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Floating Clamps Reduce Vibration with Thin Workpieces
Floating Clamps from Carr Lane Mfg. Co. are position-flexible swing clamps with 110-degree rotation that both clamp and support the workpiece.
Read MoreStratasys, Eckhart Enter Three-Year Collaboration Agreement
Stratasys and Eckhart Inc. announced a three-year collaboration agreement to advance the adoption of 3D printing for factory tooling in North America.
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Compact Automation System Designed for Large-Part HMC
The HCN-5000 horizontal machine center (HMC) from Mazak is now available with the company’s Multi-Pallet Pool (MPP) system.
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Laser Control Features Tablet-Style Touchscreen Interface
Mitsubishi Laser has added its M800 control technology to the Advanced 800-series eX-F fiber laser machine.
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Five-Axis Front and Center at Hurco's 50th-Anniversary Event
Machine tool builder Hurco had its five-axis technology on display, and provided attendees with a sneak peek at two other machining center models that will be introduced at this year's International Manufacturing Technology Show.
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Looking at the Benefits of Cloud-Based CAM
VisualCAM from MecSoft will enable users to instantly share and alter CAD/CAM files in a web browser through Onshape.
Read MoreMetrology Solutions Expo to Take Place in South Carolina
Events will include training seminars designed to familiarize attendees with quality techniques and principles of metrology.
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Machining Centers Help Shops Increase Output, Reduce Inspection Times
Mazak machining centers reduced an Iowa shop’s setup and inspection times, enabling it to win an aerospace contract.
Read MoreInstitute to Develop Cybersecurity Hub for Manufacturing
The Digital Manufacturing Design and Innovation Institute will research cybersecurity threats to assist U.S. manufacturers in protecting their systems.
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Super-Slim Toolholder Enables Deep Clearance
Big Kaiser has released the HDC Straight Shank slim toolholder, designed to reach into confined areas.
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Shop's Coding Solution Results in New Time-Saving Software Feature
For Ultra Machining Co., manually altering Vericut’s optimized tool paths at the machine was time-consuming and risky to the part. A custom macro alleviating this is now a feature of the software.
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Carbide Milling Tool Roughs, Finishes Stainless Steel
The FightMax milling tool series from Inovatools now offers the FightMax Inox VHM-HPC roughing and finishing milling cutter, designed for milling inox, otherwise known as stainless steel.
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