Workholding
Magnetic Workholding Chucks for Increased Holding Force
IMTS 2022: The workholding chucks are designed to enable more companies to realize the benefits of magnetic workholding by addressing a wider range of applications.
Read MoreMini Clamping Device Changeover System Provides Actuation With One Screw
IMTS22: The clamping device is said to enable changeovers in less than one minute.
Read MoreQuick-Change Collet Chuck Doubles as Mandrel
The hybrid Comot-AZ quick-change collet chuck from SMW Autoblok can be used for OD machining and can be transformed into an expanding mandrel for ID clamping using the EMX series.
Read MoreAdhesive Workholding Pallet System Designed for Complex Parts
Blue Photon’s Grip Pallets are designed for quick-change and adhesive workholding of complex and hard-to-hold parts for EDM, grinding, inspection, laser and milling operations
Read MorePrecision Machining Technology Review May 2022: Workholding
Production Machining showcases some of the latest workholding technology from NSK America, Zagar, Dillon, Blue Photon and SMW Autoblok.
Read MoreDillon Special Top Jaws Configured to Grip Any Workpiece
All dimensions can be altered to best suit the application.
Read MoreBar Feeder Basics
Some primary factors are often overlooked when considering how to justify the implementation of a bar feeder for turning operations.
Read MoreA Shop Using a Machine That Loads Itself
Instead of investing in an external robotic loading system, this shop adopted technology that lets a machine tool use its spindle to load and unload parts.
Read MoreComot-AZ Collet Chuck Accommodates Different Capacities, Uses
Users can change hybrid Comot-AZ from a collet chuck to a mandrel in seconds.
Read MoreDillon Claw Jaws for Secure Workpiece Gripping
The jaws are designed to bite into the workpiece, providing increased holding power during turning operations.
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