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LED Light Can Be Adjusted to Focus Where Needed
Westec 2017: Waldmann is featuring its Rocia Focus LED machine.
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Modular Heads Added to End Mill System
The latest addition to Tungaloy’s TungMeister changeable-head end mill system is a line of modular heads for TungForce-Rec, the indexable miniature shoulder-milling cutter series.
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Modular Vertical Lathes Designed for Medium-, Large-Batch Runs
Westec 2017: Emag will feature its modular VL 2 vertical pick-up turning machine for machining components ranging to 100 mm in diameter.
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Abrasive Belt Machine Reaches Normally Inaccessible Areas
Westec 2017: Dynabrade will feature its Dynafile abrasive belt machine, which is designed to grind, deburr, blend and finish normally inaccessible areas on materials such as metal, plastic, fiberglass and other composites.
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EMO 2017: MachineWorks will highlight MachineWorks version 8.0, including its surface and feature detection technology for analyzing cut surfaces.
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Computer Tomographs Provide Flexibility with Speed, Large Measuring Ranges
Westec 2017 and EMO 2017: Zeiss will highlight its Metrotom 800, which has an extended performance spectrum, and its Metrotom 1500.
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Metrology System Measures Large-Scale Projects Accurately
Westec 2017: Creaform’s MaxShot Next is an optical coordinate measuring system designed for large-scale product development, manufacturing, quality control and inspection metrology projects.
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CAM Software Provides Strategies for Roughing, Finishing, Drilling
EMO 2017: Open Mind Technologies will present HyperMill Maxx Machining and other new CAM software solutions.
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Tool Grinding Machine’s Enhanced Travel Distances Machines Carbide Tools
Westec 2017: Vollmer will feature its VGrind 360 tool grinding machine, featuring enhanced travel distances for machining carbide tools with diameters ranging to 100 mm.
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Software’s AM Module Simulates Hybrid Manufacturing Processes
Westec 2017: CGTech will demonstrate the newest version of its CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization software, Vericut 8.1.
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Software Duplicates Operations, Procedures from One Document to Another
EMO 2017: Missler Software will showcase new functionalities for its TopSolid’Cam CAD/CAM/ERP software, which include a feature that enables operations and procedures to be duplicated from one document to another; inclusion of machine components in a machining files for managing multiple toolholders or accessories; and simulation of turning elements for improved collision management and verification.
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Milling Machines’ Platform Stability Ideal for Heavy Roughing Cuts
Westec 2017: Waldrich Coburg will feature its Taurus 25 and Taurus 30 bridge-type milling machines, which feature cast iron structures and hydrostatic guideways for platform stability for heavy roughing cuts.
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