Tooling

Workholding

CNC Collet Chucks, Modified Standard Collets for Unique Part Geometries

The setup with Zagar Inc.’s 22c CNC collet chucks and its standard collets is designed to help ensure machining performance while providing very low runout as well as quick changeover to keep machine uptime high.

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Workholding

Tecnicrafts Collets, Guide Bushings for Swiss Turning Applications

Platinum Tooling Technologies offers Tecnicrafts Industries’ collets and guide bushings for Swiss-type CNC Lathes.

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Toolholders

Angled Toolholders Position Inserts for Various Turning Operations

The angled square toolholders position the insert at 30-, 45- or 60-degree angles for reliefs, undercuts, angled OD and face grooves.

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Workholding

Jergen Dovetail Vises Offer Modular Quick-Change Options

These dovetail vises are said to offer secure clamping with minimal material, and are well suited for parts with multiple operations and larger metal removal.

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Workholding

Adaptix Soft Jaw Provides One-Size-Fits-All Workholding Process

Adaptable soft jaw is designed to streamline CNC machining process and provide a one-size-fits-all way to enhance workholding efficiency.

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Toolholders

Video: The Value of Shrink-Fit Collets for Live-Tool Lathes

Offering reduced setup times, high runout accuracy and high clamping forces, shrink-fit technology for ER collets is now available for live-tool lathes.

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Automation

Precision Machining Eastec Technology Preview September 2021

Production Machining highlights some of the latest precision machining advances and technology updates that will be showcased at Eastec 2021, Oct. 19-21 in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Toolholders

Allied’s 3ETech Digital Display Offers Micro-Precision Tool Adjustment

The 3ETech provides an external, dockable and detachable digital display that shows the adjustment setting to facilitate reliable machining processes for high-precision components.

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Cutting Tools

Thread Milling Tips for Tricky Aerospace Materials

Compared to tapping, thread milling offers advantages for creating threads in challenging materials such as high-temperature alloys.

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Workholding

Forkhardt’s FNC+ Quick Jaw Change Power Chuck Offers Manufacturing Versatility

A reduced chuck body weight results in having less mass on the spindle and enables machine manufacturers to permit/machine a higher workpiece weight and attain higher rpms.

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