Angela Osborne

Angela Osborne Managing Editor

Measurement

Exact Metrology Adds HD Mode to AI-Powered 3D Scanners

The company says the scanner is able to reconstruct a higher number of polygons per frame, resulting in 3D data that is both denser and higher quality.

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Cutting Tools

Sandvik Coromant Solid Carbide Drill for ISO P Steels

Upgraded CoroDrill 860-PM assortment is designed to make drilling steel faster and more efficient.

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Workholding

Dillon Special Top Jaws Configured to Grip Any Workpiece

All dimensions can be altered to best suit the application.

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Cutting Tools

Ceratizit Standard Insert Grades for Optimized Steel Turning

The inserts are engineered for increased productivity and feature advanced substrates, geometries and Ceratizit’s Dragonskin multilayer coating for lower heat and less tool wear.

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Automation

LNS Compact Filtering Chip Conveyor Eliminates Contaminants

Chip conveyor features dual conveyor system and self-cleaning filter drum to manage chip materials of all shapes, sizes and weights.

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Parts Cleaning

Madison Chemical’s Alum-Renew Kit Restores Aluminum

Using Alum-Renew prior to painting improves even distribution of high-performance resins through reduction of surface irregularities.

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Cutting Tools

Walter Tiger-tec Gold Inserts for Tough Steel Turning Applications

A highly textured MT-TiCN layer is said to reduce flank face wear and increases toughness due to its multilayered elastic structure.

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Software

Precision Machining Technology Review March 2022: Software

Production Machining’s Software showcase includes Siemens Digital Industries, Open Mind Technologies, iTSpeeX, FANUC, Paperless Parts, Wintriss Controls Group and TDM Systems.

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Cutting Tools

Niagara Cutters Redesigned to Reduce Power Consumption

Upgrade also includes aluminum nonferrous PVD coating which is said to reduce friction and built-up material on the cutting edge to improve workpiece surface finish and increase tool life.

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Siemens Launches Cloud-Based Xcelerator as a Service

The XaaS is designed to offer need-based access to tools, features and computer resources that organizations require, as they want them — via flexible and personalized solutions that offer instant productivity.

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Grinding

GrindSmart 660XW Hybrid Machine for Ultralean Grinding Processes

Rollomatic’s GrindSmart 660XW is a hybrid, 6‐axis tool and peel grinding machine that enables users to utilize cost‐effective and advanced lean manufacturing principles for ultralean grinding processes

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Production Machining’s March 2022 News Highlights

The metal cutting industry is continually in motion with more collaborations, training and updated technology to advance precision machining practices and processes across the country and around the world.

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World Machine Tool Survey
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