Eli Plaskett

Eli Plaskett Senior Associate Editor

Automation

Vision-Guided Cobot Doubles Daily Production

Walt Machine Inc. needed to meet a short-term rise in production volume. A Universal Robot UR10 with a Robotiq wrist camera and a two-finger 140 gripper enabled lights-out production and reassignment of current staff. 

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Holemaking

Changeable-Head Drill Available in Fracture-Resistant Grade

Tungaloy is expanding its insert line for TungSix-Drill, the changeable-head drill, to include grade AH3135.

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Modular Clean Room Offers Precise Temperature, Humidity Control

The Hemco ModuLab is a custom-designed room enclosure with control systems that meet a variety of environmental and cleanliness requirements.

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Toolholders

Range of Toolholders for PrimeTurning Methodology

Sandvik Coromant has released a range of CoroTurn Prime multitask and axial-type toolholders to help machine shops implement the new PrimeTurning methodology

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Aerospace

Multi-Axis Grit Blaster Prepares Aerospace Parts

Guyson has released the multi-axis CNC grit blaster, designed for preparation prior to coating application in the aerospace industry.

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Measurement

Manual Measuring System for Tool Grinding

United Grinding introduces the Heliset Plus, a manual measuring system from Walter that is said to contribute to the reduction of complex tool machining time by as much as 30 percent.

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Educational Podcast to Cover ERP, Business Process Transformation

The podcast, from Ultra Consultants, is designed to assist manufacturers and distributers with enterprise resource planning.

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Turn/Mill

Swiss-Type Lathe Equipped with Lasers for Cutting, Welding

Tsugami’s new LaserSwiss SS207-5AX is a 20-mm, seven-axis Swiss-type CNC lathe with two fully integrated SPI lasers, one for laser cutting and one for welding.

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LED System Enables Linear Joining of Multiple Lights

Smart Vision Lights, a designer and manufacturer of high-brightness LED lights for industrial applications, is introducing the LXE300.

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Measurement

Large-FOV Benchtop Vision Measuring System Automatically Recognizes Parts

L.S. Starrett Co. has introduced the HVR100-Flip, a large-field-of-vision (FOV) benchtop vision measurement system that is capable of a vertical or horizontal orientation

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Environmentally-Friendly Cleaner Removes Difficult Soils

Kyzen’s Metalnox M6324CP is a heavy-duty alkaline cleaner and inhibitor.

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Milling Tools

Chamfering Tool Reduces Cutting Resistance, Burr Generation

Big Kaiser is introducing the R-Cutter CKB Type, a modular round chamfering tool.

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