Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Turning Machines

Index Corporation Lathes Feature Upgraded Toolholders

The Index B400/B500 and Traub TNA400/TNA500 lathes are equipped with the VDI40 radial turret with 18 toolholders.

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Cetec ERP Scheduling Feature Facilitates Accurate Quoting

The Buffer feature ensures ample time is given on the work order, without impacting labor time, estimates or cost.

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Measurement

BYK-Gardner Gages Feature Multiple Measurement Modes

BYKO-test 9500 series of dry-film thickness gages have functions to store, archive and document measured values, easily change device settings on a PC and pre-configure by setting pass/fail limits.

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Production Machining's December 2023 News Highlights

Production Machining’s December 2023 news highlights include new partnerships, mergers, grand openings and more.

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Measurement

Evident Digital Microscope Camera Provides High-Quality Imaging

The DP75 digital microscope camera simplifies the microscopy imaging process, enabling users to concentrate more on their work.

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Measurement

Nikon Metrology Systems Provide Non-Destructive Inspection

The VOXLS 30 C 225, 30 C 320 and 30 C 450 models are designed for automated operations across the production sector.

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GenSwiss Merges With Utilis AG

The partnership supports the companies’ strategies to develop more CNC Swiss-type machining products.

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Kennametal Chip Fan Automates Chip Clearance

The Chip Fan features a specialized fan blade design activated by centrifugal force to support automated chip clearance.

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Kennametal Partners With American Precision Museum

The American Precision Museum will showcase Kennametal tools in its makerspace, where visitors can explore and learn about different machining solutions.

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Cutting Tools

Walter Ceramic Inserts Enable Efficient Turning, Milling

Suitable turning and milling applications of the WIS30 ceramic grade include roughing, semi-finishing and finishing, as well as interrupted cuts.

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Walter AG Partners With Heller to Integrate Machining Solutions

The two companies aim to test, optimize and market their products through the joint development of sustainable machining processes.

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Workholding

Fairlane Workholding Components Enable Modular Positioning

Fairlane Products Inc.’s Swivots workholding components swivel, pivot and tilt to compensate for angles and irregularities of the workpiece.

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