# Baker Industries installs Mecof PowerMill five-axis machining center

Baker Industries installed an Emco Mecof PowerMill five-axis machining center at its Macomb Township, Michigan facility. It is the first of its kind in the US and one of the largest milling centers in the Midwest, with a 52' x 20' x 10' envelope and capacity for parts up to 2.6 million pounds.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2018-01-17
- Where: Macomb Township, Michigan, United States
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 52' x 20' x 10' envelope, 2.6 million pounds max part weight
- Products: five-axis machining center, large-scale assembly tools, bond tools
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Baker Industries](https://endata.com/companies/18151.md)
- [Emco Mecof](https://endata.com/companies/18152.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [machinetoolsonline.com](https://www.machinetoolsonline.com/doc/new-five-axis-machining-giant-hits-u-s-tackle-massive-aerospace-machining-projects-0001), 2018-01-17: "This acquisition is the next step in Baker's planned approach to expanding its capacity in servicing OEM and Tier 1 customers largest machining projects."

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