Lori Beckman

Lori Beckman Executive Editor

Cutting Tools

MC232 Perform Line of Solid Carbide Milling Cutters

The cutters have a corner radius for improved approaches, longer tool life, and greater edge stability.

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Grieve 500ºF Electric Walk-In Batch Oven

No. 993 is a 500ºF (~260ºC) electric walk-in batch oven from Grieve measures 48” W × 96” D × 72” H.

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Cutting Tools

Platinum Tooling's Tool Program for Automatic Lathes

The company offers a new line of live and static tools for Swiss-Type CNC automatic lathes.

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Automation

Software Update Enhances Full Line of OB7 Collaborative Robots

The software update enhances OB7’s connectivity, allowing for efficient integration with other equipment and for easily accessible status monitoring, according to the company.

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Turn-Mills

MX-100 Multitasking Machining Center Equipped with 15-hp Upper Tool Spindle

An 8,000-rpm milling turret offers 12 tool stations with 24 indexing positions.

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Automation

FANUC’s CRX-10iA Robot Raises the Bar in Collaborative Technology

The 10-kg-payload CRX-10iA and CRX-10iA/L provide a reach of 1,249 mm and 1,418 mm, respectively. 

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Eural Lead Free Aluminum Alloy Offers Good Corrosion Resistance and Other Benefits

6026 Lead Free alloy ensures very good chip forming, good corrosion resistance, high mechanical properties, excellent surface finishing after turning, excellent for anodizing, and it is also good for hot forging purposes, according to the company.

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Edge Technologies' FMB Turbo 3-38 Feeds Round, Square and Hexagonal Bar

Quick-change polyurethane guide channels allow for quiet operation at high RPM cutting.

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Parts Cleaning

New Year, New Growth

One of my goals for this year is to expand the parts cleaning section of Production Machining and Products Finishing, and I need your help.

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Microstar Model 320-185 for the 5-Axis PH20 Probe

This CMM was developed to take advantage of the capabilities of Renishaw’s PH20 probe concept. The Microstar Model 320-185 is an evolution of the company’s Microstar line of mechanical bearing CMMs.

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Cutting Tools

PF Chipbreaker for Micro Boring

Kyocera Precision Tool’s PF chipbreaker for micro-boring applications’ low cutting force design and anti-welding properties provide excellent chip control and surface finish in a variety of applications. 

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Toolholders

Big Kaiser Offers Chip Blower for Cleaning Parts and Tables

  Big Kaiser’s Chip Blower is designed to make removing chips and coolant from parts and machine tables fast and easy, the company says.  The Chip Blower automates in-machine cleaning of coolant and chips by delivering high-volume air flow with spindle rotation.

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