Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, 91ÊÓÆµÍøÕ¾ÎÛ | Production Machining

Workholding

5th Axis Introduces Round Stock Gripper Jaws

The new round-stock gripper jaw is designed for clamping round stock up to 8" diameter in X Series self-centering vises.

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Automation

AMT Collaborates With Mesago on Automation Sector at IMTS and SPS

The automation sector will feature an expansive offering of automated, robotic, connected and digital manufacturing technologies. It will be present at both IMTS 2024 in Chicago, Illinois, and SPS 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Workholding

Palmgren Offers Compact Vise for Multi-Face Machining

The Dual Force precision five-axis vise has a large holding capacity to handle five-sided machining.

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Deburring

Ingersoll Rand Offers Two New Belt Sanders for Smooth Finishes

Ingersoll Rand’s 360-313 and 360-418 Pneumatic Belt Sanders work effectively on metal, plastic, fiberglass, wood and other materials.

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Methods Machine Tools to Host Open House Event in Illinois

Machine Fest takes place from March 8-9, 2023 at the company’s Gilberts, Illinois, location.

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United Grinding Expands Distribution Network in Mexico

Intermaq will represent United Grinding’s full line of equipment and expand the precision CNC grinding market in Mexico.

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Measurement

Renishaw Offers High-Speed Comparative Gaging System

The Equator system enables high-speed scanning and rapid moves between features, while retaining stiffness that delivers point-to-point repeatability for accurate gaging.

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Paperless Parts Moves Headquarters, Hires Two New Executives

The new location more than triples the company’s footprint.

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Hamar Upgrades Self-Centering Bore Alignment System

The L-703B Self-Centering Bore Alignment System works with Hamar Laser’s patented, self-centering targets that require only one measurement per bore.

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Turning Machines

Mazak Offers Horizontal Turning Machine With Multi-Tasking Features

Mazak’s QT-Ez 12MY uses a large A2-8 spindle nose with 3,300 rpm, 22 kW (30 hp) and 285 ft-lbs of torque, as well as a 3.0" (76 mm) bar capacity.

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Automation

Oqton Partners With Valk on Automated Robotic Welding

The companies will jointly develop new techniques and processes to enhance the utilization of automated robotic welding for unique or small-batch production.

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Mikron Tools Experiences Leadership Change

After 24 years at the forefront of Mikron Tool, Markus Schnyder is retiring. He recently handed over the management of the company to his long-time companion, Elio Lupica.

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