While all spindle platforms (30T, 40T, & 50T) of vertical machining centers (VMCs) are capable of the vast majority of machining operations, there are major differences that exist between them that can make a 30-taper a better choice for certain applications. The best way to maximize profitability is to determine the best platform for each machined part. When hunting for an additional machine, it may be time to diversify your lineup.
