11th International Conference
HIGH SPEED MACHINING Prague
Advances in Manufacturing Technology

11th–12th September 2014
Prague, Czech Republic

Sponsored by the International Academy for Production Engineering CIRP

The conference focused on

• Cutting tools, cutting processes, abrasive processes, cutting conditions and their optimization;
• Cutting process simulation and virtual machining;
• CAD/CAM systems and strategies for high productivity;
• Machining of difficult-to-cut materials (titanium alloys, nickel alloys, stainless steel, hard materials) and nonmetallic materials (composites, ceramics);
• Monitoring of technological processes, intelligent machines and intelligent manufacturing;
• Environmental aspects of the design and operation of machine tools;
• Machining dynamics and process optimization, chatter avoidance;
• Design, modeling, optimization and identification of machine tool;
• Spindle modeling, testing and diagnostics;
• Feed drive modeling and optimization, control systems, control strategies and mechatronics;
• Thermal behavior of machine tools;
• Micromachining;
• High precision machining and high precision machines;
• Industrial case studies related to the above-mentioned topics

HSM 2014 PROGRAMME