Vertical Turning

Discover Rider Tool & Manufacturing Co.'s advanced vertical turning services for large and complex parts. Our state-of-the-art VTLs ensure precision, efficiency, and versatility for the oil & gas, mining, cement, and steel industries. With over 55 years of experience, we can handle projects of any size. Contact us today to learn more.

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Vertical Turning Services for Large and Complex Parts

At Rider Tool & Manufacturing Co., we offer advanced vertical turning services to meet the needs of various industries. Our vertical turning capabilities ensure high-quality results for large and complex parts, making us a trusted partner for your most demanding machining projects.

As a leading heavy equipment manufacturing facility, we are equipped with state-of-the-art vertical turning lathes (VTL), also known as vertical boring mills, which are essential for machining large and heavy workpieces with high precision and tight tolerances. While the basic form of the VTL has been around for many years, modern innovations have significantly enhanced its capabilities, making it an invaluable tool in our machining services.

Industries We Serve

Our vertical turning services cater to a wide range of industries, including:

  • Oil & Gas

  • Mining

  • Cement

  • Steel

With over 55 years of experience, our extensive expertise and advanced equipment ensure that we can meet the unique machining needs of these sectors, providing reliable and efficient solutions.

Advantages of Using Rider Tool for Vertical Turning Services

Choose Rider Tool & Manufacturing Co. for your vertical turning needs and experience the benefits of our advanced equipment, skilled craftsmanship, and commitment to excellence.

Efficient Handling of Large Workpieces

One of the primary benefits of our vertical turning lathes (VTLs) is the ease with which large, heavy workpieces can be set and held in place. Gravity assists in securing the workpiece, reducing the need for extensive clamping and ensuring stability during the machining process. This allows us to handle even the most substantial components with precision and efficiency.

Improved Cycle Times

Our vertical turning centers enhance production efficiency by operating at higher speeds, resulting in shorter cycle times and increased production rates. This efficiency makes our VTLs ideal for both heavy-duty and high-power cutting of medium to large parts, ensuring that your projects are completed quickly and accurately.

Multitasking Capabilities

Our modern vertical turning lathes are equipped with advanced multitasking features, allowing them to load and unload workpieces automatically. This capability minimizes turnaround time between parts, boosting overall productivity and enabling us to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.

Versatility in Machining

Our VTLs feature indexable tool turret heads, enabling our operators to load various machine tools for creating different cuts and shapes. This versatility allows for a wide range of machining operations, making our vertical turning services suitable for complex and intricate part designs.

Handling of Large Castings

The size and design of our VTLs make them ideal for machining larger and heavier castings. The rotating table and bridge-type construction support large workpieces and facilitate the rapid removal of material, enhancing machining efficiency and ensuring that even the most demanding projects are handled with ease.

Our Vertical Turning Capabilities

Rider Tool & Manufacturing Co. is equipped with heavy duty vertical turning lathes to handle your most demanding machining projects. Our VTL capabilities include:

  • Large Swing Capacity: Our VTLs can accommodate large workpieces, making them suitable for heavy-duty machining tasks.

  • High Precision: We ensure tight tolerances and precise machining for every part, delivering high-quality results that meet your specifications.

  • Advanced Tooling: Our VTLs are equipped with modern tooling options to perform a variety of machining operations, from basic cuts to complex shapes.

Advanced Vertical Turning Machinery

Our advanced vertical turning equipment is designed to handle the most demanding machining tasks with precision and efficiency. From large-scale vertical lathes capable of handling substantial loads to versatile options for detailed work, our machinery ensures high-quality results for all your vertical turning needs. At Rider Tool & Manufacturing Co., we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and premium craftsmanship for every project.

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Contact Us Today

Trust Rider Tool & Manufacturing Co. for all your vertical turning needs. Our expert team is dedicated to delivering precision and excellence in every project. Contact us today to learn more about our vertical turning services and how we can assist with your next machining project.

Services we offer

We specialize in manufacturing, assembling, and rebuilding large machines and equipment, providing a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients across various industries.

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