Tooling

Workholding 8 May 2018

Duro-T Manual Quick-Change Lathe Chuck Reduces Job Setups

Röhm’s Duro-T manual quick-change lathe chuck has a design that features a stiff chuck body while a tangentially arranged operating screw enables quick reversal, exchange or relocation of the chuck jaws over the entire gripping range.

Workholding 7 May 2018

Systec Pneumatic Power Chucks Feature Cast Clamp Times

Lexair’s Systec self contained pneumatic power chuck features fast clamp and unclamp times, the bodies are steel that has been hardened to a 62 HRC and precision ground and internal safety valves prevent the loss of air pressure and grip force.

Workholding 4 May 2018

Rota NCR Six-Jaw Chuck Distributes Clamp Force

Schunk’s six-jaw Rota NCR chuck can be used for thin-walled or deformation-sensitive parts. Rough castings or rings can be centered with minimal distortion to the workpiece.

Cutting Tools 3 May 2018

Seco Expands Parting-Off Blades to Fit VDI Turrets

Seco’s 150.10‑Jeti parting-off blades and square-shank blocks include a VDI block design directly held by adapters onto the blades, offering streamlined delivery of high-pressure coolant to the cutting zone without the use of hoses.

Cutting Tools 1 May 2018

TungQuad Chamfer Cutter Offers Versatility

Tungaloy Corp.’s TungQuad chamfer cutter series uses compact inserts in a positive, single-sided, square shape that can front-chamfer holes.

Cutting Tools 29 Apr 2018

Thread Locking Tools Offer Alternative Safety Application

Emuge Corp.’s Self-Lock internal thread yields a self-locking screw connection that can be used repeatedly.

Cutting Tools 28 Apr 2018

USC-M Machining Centers Streamline Mold Production

Unisig’s USC-M series of seven-axis deep-hole drilling and machining centers allow manufacturers to process large and small parts with four-sided machining capability in a single setup.

Workholding 27 Apr 2018

Vise Features Ultra-Low Profile Clamping with TG GrigSert

Fixtureworks’s Kurt DX6 CrossOver vise, with TG GripSert jaws and gripper inserts, provides improved bearing pack, all-directional alignment and a reduction in jaw lift and features a lighter weight nut and a new brush seal design.

Toolholders 25 Apr 2018

PowRgrip Clamping System Ensures Long Tool Life

Rego-Fix’s PowRgrip clamping system is comprised of PG toolholders and clamping collets for use in a manual or automatic mini-press that may match or exceed the clamping forces of shrink-fit holders.

Workholding 20 Apr 2018

Stationary Collet Workholding Components Group Together

Lexair Inc. can custom design and build turnkey solutions for any workholding application.

Specialized Plastic Packaging for Cutting Tools