Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, 91ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ÎÛ | Production Machining

Aerospace

Capture 3D's Digitizer Accelerates Scanning

Eastec 2021: Capture 3D claims its digitizer can collect up to 12-million points per scan in 0.2 seconds.

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Turn/Mill

Palmgren's Milling Machine Handles a Wide Range of Operations

Palmgren’s 14-inch gear head milling machine can handle machining operations that would normally be performed by larger and more expensive machines.

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Platinum Tooling Expands Its Tool Program for Automatic Lathes

Eastec 2021: Platinum Tooling will offer 1:4 speed increasers for the most current machine models.

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Workholding

Schunk Updates Chuck Technology

Schunk says the technologies included in the THW3 chuck result in high process reliability, quick jaw changes, constant clamping forces and long maintenance intervals.

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Turning Tools

Hexagon Edgecam Now Supports Six-Axis Machining

Hexagon’s Edgecam offers dedicated six-axis tools that provide greater toolpath control and more accurate simulation of processes, reducing the need for intervention on the shop floor, improving the utilization of advanced machinery and avoiding the risk of costly damage.

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Carr Lane Manufacturing Showcases Part Loading Solution

Eastec 2021: Carr Lane's buttons are designed to seal off airflow and increase the overall pressure of the system.  

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AMT and GBM Launch of MT United

The new joint venture between The Association For Manufacturing Technology and Gardner Business Media intends to drive and strengthen the manufacturing community.

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Measurement

Zeiss Software Update Streamlines the Measurement Process

The Zeiss Calypso 2021 software update reportedly delivers measurement results 20 times faster than the previous iteration. The company has introduced numerous features to simplify the workflow.

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Automation

New CNC Automation System from Fagor

Eastec 2021: With it’s enhanced library of tools, Fagor claims its new CNC machine is one of the most powerful and customizable five-axis systems on the market.

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Wintriss to Showcase New OEE and Data Collection Software Features

Eastec 2021: Wintriss claims the software can increase manufacturing capacity and profitability by identifying and quantifying excessive production losses and bottlenecks.

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Vericut Update Improves Productivity and Sustainability

Vericut 9.2 includes several new features that boost manufacturing efficiency, help preserve machines and cutting tools, increase machine capacity and dramatically reduce repair and scrap costs.

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Ingersoll Machine Tools Hires New COO

Dr. Jeff Ahrstrom brings more than 25 years of machine tool experience to Ingersoll, and will support the company in delivering high-quality solutions and excellent customer service.

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