Julia Hider

Julia Hider Senior Editor

Jenoptik Opens West Coast Application Center

The office in Fremont, California is expected to serve the engineering and product development needs of Silicon Valley.

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CAD/CAM

Software Suite's Redesigned Interface Eases Navigation

The 2018 release of CAMplete Solutions’ TruePath software suite includes a range of features designed to make the program more effective.

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Holemaking

Grooving Boring Bar’s Coolant Holes Optimize Blind Bore Machining

Walter USA’s Walter Cut G1221-P grooving boring bar with precision cooling is designed for recessing and internal grooving.

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Laser & Waterjet

Miller Welding & Machine Names New President

The appointment of Eric D. Miller marks the third generation of leadership for the family-owned strategic metal fabrication partner for OEMs.

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Fives Acquires Konecranes’ Machine Tool Service Division

The company has combined Konescranes’ MTS division with its Global Services branch to provide productivity solutions services for various products and industries.

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Milling Tools

Routers Optimize Milling, Slotting of Abrasive Composites

The CoroMill Plura routers from Sandvik Coromant are designed to optimize milling and slotting operations in composite materials such as carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) and glass fiber reinforced plastic (GFRP).

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Automation

An Adaptable Automation System in Action

Videos show how a flexible robotic system for part loading and unloading helped a shop increase capacity.

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Niigata Opens North American Headquarters

The new Illinois facility will provide horizontal machining centers and parts, along with service, applications engineering and technical support.

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Toolholders

Toolholders, Workholding Designed for Swiss-Type Lathes

WhizHold from WhizCut provides a range of toolholders and workholding products that are specially developed for Swiss-type lathes.

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Holemaking

Drill’s Geometry, Coating Increase Productivity, Tool Life

Seco’s Feedmax-P drill is designed to boost holemaking performance for ISO P (steel) and cast iron workpiece materials.

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Cutting Tools

GWS Tool Group Acquires Carbide Grinding Co.

The manufacturer of precision carbide, PCD and cBN-tipped insert tooling is expected to complement GWS Tool Group’s round tool experience.

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Workholding

Lightweight Chuck Enables Machining of Heavy Workpieces

The Rota-S Flex from Schunk is a flexible manual chuck for machining a variety of workpieces on milling and turning machines.

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