Abstract: A lathe (10) includes a support structure (12) which supports a magazine (14) in a substantially vertical operative orientation. The magazine (14) is rotatably supported in a carriage (24). The magazine (14) is a multi-spindle magazine and supports a plurality of workpieces. A workstation head (40) is mounted on the housing (18). The workstation head defines a plurality of workstations (46). Each workstation head includes a plurality of working tools.
Abstract: A lathe (10) includes a support structure (12) which supports a magazine (14) in a substantially vertical operative orientation. The magazine (14) is rotatably supported on a carriage (24). The magazine (14) is a multi-spindle magazine and supports a plurality of workpieces. A workstation head (40) is mounted on the housing (18). The workstation head defines a plurality of workstations (46). Each workstation head includes a plurality of working tools.
Abstract: An apparatus to manufacture the casings for mufflers, the apparatus includes a central support to receive an end plate and side wall of the casing, and a metal deforming roller brought into contact with the end plate and side wall so as to cause deformation thereof to join the end plate to the side wall, and means to move said roller into contact with the casing so that the roller will follow the general configuration of the muffler being formed.