Products

Toolholders 8 Jan 2018

Chuck Clamps Ultra-Small End Mills without Reduction Sleeve

Big Kaiser’s super slim type of hydraulic chucks (HDC) for HSK-E25 machine spindles are toolholders that can clamp ultra-small end mills and drills directly, without needing a reduction sleeve.

CNC & Machine Controls 7 Jan 2018

Sinumerik Operate Facilitates Setup of Complex Workpieces

Siemens Industry Inc.’s Sinumerik Operate user interface integrates HMI-Advanced, ShopMill and ShopTurn in a single end-user interface for machine tools that contain functions that facilitate the setup and manufacture of complex workpieces.

Machining Centers & Milling Machines 6 Jan 2018

Genos M560-V VMC Machines an Assortment of Parts

Okuma’s Genos M560-V vertical machining center combines a high column design and CAT 40 Big-Plus spindle to cut large, complex parts with a larger work envelope that minimizes restrictions on workpieces, tool lengths and the rotary table.

Toolholders 5 Jan 2018

Hydraulic Expansion Toolholder Combines Multiple Geographies

Schunk’s Tendo Slim 4ax hydraulic expansion toolholder was designed for axial operations, and can be used to mill close to interfering contours, countersinking, and reaming in five-axis centers and the die and mold industry.

Workholding 4 Jan 2018

Full Grip Jaws Hold Workpieces to Maintain Accuracy

Dillon Manufacturing’s full grip jaws completely grip workpieces, holding them in place to maintain repetitive accuracy during high-speed machining operations.

3 Jan 2018

X-Bore Series is Used for Automated Deburring of Cross Bores

Heule’s X-Bore series has four chip making tool versions for the automated precision deburring of cross bores: the COFA, COFA-X, the SNAP-X main bore tool and the cross bore deburring tool.

Parts Cleaning 2 Jan 2018

1004SS, M4 NPT Back Blow Air Nozzle Cleans Inside Diameters

Exair’s 1004SS, M4 NPT back blow air nozzle has an array of holes that provide a 360-degree airflow to clear out coolant, chips and light oils from machining processes.

Cutting Tools 1 Jan 2018

R-2A Compact Rifling Technology Finishes Barrel Blanks

Unisig’s R-2A rifling equipment is designed as a solution for gun manufacturers that performs the final steps of firearm manufacturing by finishing barrel blanks.

Machining Centers & Milling Machines 30 Dec 2017

Puma V8300 Heavy-Duty Vertical Turning Center Features ATC

Doosan Machine Tools’s Puma V8300 15” class vertical turning center has an automatic toolchanger (ATC), a larger workzone, increased rigidity and enhanced user convenience and is available in right- or left-hand versions.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 29 Dec 2017

Sinker EDM is Built for General Precision Machining

Makino’s Edge2 sinker EDM is built for general precision machining applications and provides accurate and reliable performance for standard die/mold components or contract manufacturing with a space-saving design for shop floors.

Parts Cleaning 28 Dec 2017

Inserts for Automated Toolholder Cleaning

Specifically, for toolholders and tool fixtures, Metallform (distributed by Ecoclean in the U.S.) has developed inserts that can be easily placed in standard cleaning baskets. They enable the fast, automated cleaning.