Angela Osborne

Angela Osborne Managing Editor

Index Corp.’s Sliding Headstock CNC Lathe for Small Parts Machining

The frontworking attachment and counterspindle are now housed on separate slides, which is said to eliminate potential interdependence between front-end and counter-spindle machining, enabling greater programming flexibility.

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Cutting Tools

Precision Machining Technology Review April 2022: Cutting Tools

Production Machining’s Cutting Tools showcase includes Ceratizit, Suhner, Horn, Sandvik Coromant, Ingersoll and Allied Machine & Engineering.

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NSK’s High-Speed Spindle with Coolant-Through Capability

The CTS-3030 spindle is designed to generate smaller, more manageable chips to improve chip flow and spindle accuracy within 1 micron, eliminating the need for secondary drilling operations.

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Heidenhain AMO Speed Sensor Optimizes Main Spindle Functions

The speed sensor provides speed data and supports the capture of that spindle’s operating status data to optimize the operations of milling and turning machines.

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Cutting Tools

Tungaloy’s PCD Turning Inserts for Improved Chip Control

The inserts feature an all-purpose NS chipbreaker for nonferrous applications.

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Jergens Names Scott Halfhill to Leadership Role

Scott Halfhill succeeds Mark Kubik as Jergens’ international product and business manager, taking effect following Kubik’s retirement in April.

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Cutting Tools

Inovatools’ TSC Milling Cutters for High Cutting Volumes

The company says the machine kinematics and drives can withstand high speeds and dynamic load changes.

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Measurement

Zeiss Metrotom 1 Simplifies Nondestructive CT Inspection

The company says using the system with its GOM Volume Inspect software enables a smooth end-to-end workflow from the setup of the scan to the analysis.

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Measurement

VisionLab Streamlines Inspections for Improved Quality

The system is designed to measure all dimensions in a few seconds, with results displayed and measured accurately within 2 microns.

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Production Machining’s April 2022 News Highlights

With so much uncertainty around the globe, one thing is certain … our industry is focused on supporting the next generation of manufacturing professionals and the latest precision machining technologies.

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Automation

FANUC Tabletop Robot Series Offers 10 Model Variations

These robots are known for their lightweight, tabletop size and ability to process or handle parts weighing up to 14 kg.

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Turn-Mills

Starrag’s Bumotec 191 Neo Turn-Mill Reduces Tool Change Time

The company says the 191 Neo turn-mill can also be used for grinding, polishing, skiving, gear hobbing and diamond cutting with no setup or fixture changes.

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