Workholding
Lang Automation System Attaches to Existing Tools
PMTS 2019: The Robo-Trex automation system from Lang has the ability to attach to either new or existing machine tools.
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Masa Tool Microconic Cartridge Replaces Standard Collet
PMTS 2019: Masa Tool’s F37M10 cartridge is said to replace the standard TF37 collet in a users CNC spindle.
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Hard Jaws Center and Grip Equally
Hard jaws from Dillon are designed to center the workpiece and grip it equally with each jaw.
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Self-Centering Vises Prevent Lift
Jergens Inc.’s vises for multi-axis machining productivity are available in 75 mm and 130 mm with varied mounting options.
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Collet Pad Jaws Shorten Cycle Times
Collet pad top jaw systems from Dillon Manufacturing enable more aggressive machining to shorten cycle times while providing consistent repeatability.
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Chuck Jaws Fit Master Jaws with Hard-to-Find Pitches
Dillon Manufacturing's soft top jaws enable consistent part clamping.
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Trunnion Machine Smooths Shop’s Workflow
This article looks at an automotive aftermarket supplier that consolidated its multi-machine process into a single machining cell.
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Automation in High-Mix, Low-Volume Turning Applications
Turning shops are familiar with automation for high-volume work, but the shifting landscape to smaller batch sizes has created new challenges.
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Jaw Nuts Reduce Change-Over Time
Fast-Trac jaw nuts, from Dillon Manufacturing Inc., convert standard chucks into quick-change chucks, reducing jaw change-over time by 50 percent or more, according to the company.
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Modular Clamping Jaw Increases Efficiency, Productivity
Hoffmann Group’s Garant Xpent five-axis vise facilitates clamping strategies for increased productivity.
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