New Makino Hard Milling Center R.F. Cook Manufacturing has recently acquired yet another state-of-the-art CNC machine tool. Our new Makino S56 Hard Milling Center features a 13,000-rpm spindle and the super-rigid construction required for hard-cutting applications. The S56 can machine materials up to 60 Rockwell C, with positional accuracy within ±.0001” and repeatability within ±.00008”. Advanced linear motion technology provides cutting feed rates of 1,575 inches-per-minute, and that saves us time and you money. For close-tolerance machining of hard tooling and components, you can’t beat the new machining technology now available at R.F. Cook Manufacturing. Our continuing investment in advanced technology is your guarantee of high reliability, fast turnaround, and exception value. Trust R.F. Cook to stay ahead of the pack in manufacturing technology.

GibbsCAM® Software At R.F. Cook, we recognize the need to perform more complex machining in less time in order to offer our customers the best possible value. That is why we have recently purchased and installed the latest version of GibbsCAM® CAM software from Gibbs and Associates. This high-tech CAM system provides seamless integration of your CAD/CAM files into our manufacturing process at R.F. Cook. We can receive your files in a variety of formats (CATIA, IGES, DXF, ACIS, PARASOLIDS, VDA-FS, and more) and use the information to create CNC programs more quickly and accurately. Combined with our state-of-the-art CNC manufacturing technology, our new CAD system offers you increased reliability, faster deliveries, and better service then ever before. Contact us for more information about our new CAD system, and find out what we can do for you.