Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson Executive Editor

Automation

ABB Robotics Announces Certification Program

The program’s classes are directed at customer employees who work with robots.

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Stacker Lifts 3,000 lbs

Stacker Lifts 3,000 lbs

The PowerStak Model PPS-3000-AS from Presto Lifts is a compact, heavy-duty stacker offering a 3,000-lb capacity with a 24" load center.

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Koma Precision Appoints Sales Manager for Mexico

The appointment coincides with more concentrated sales and business development efforts in Mexico.

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Toolholding System Promotes Productivity
Toolholders

Toolholding System Promotes Productivity

The Quick-Change Varia toolholding system from ITI Tooling is designed to improve the productivity of CNC lathes.

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Toolholder Enables High-Production Tapping
Toolholders

Toolholder Enables High-Production Tapping

Emuge’s SpeedSynchro toolholder features an integrated transmission designed to optimize thread production on CNC machines with synchronous spindles.

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CMMs Available in Larger Sizes
Measurement

CMMs Available in Larger Sizes

The Zeiss Contura coordinate measuring machine is now available in four larger measuring ranges, including 900 × 1,200 × 800 mm, 900 × 1,600 × 800 mm, 1,200 × 1,800 × 1,000 mm, and 1,200 × 2,400 × 1,000 mm.

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Internal Grooving Tools Promote Process Security
Cutting Tools

Internal Grooving Tools Promote Process Security

The CoroCut QD system from Sandvik Coromant now includes CoroTurn SL blades for deep grooves in internal machining.

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Siemens PLM Software Partners with Lightworks

Lightworks rendering technology will be available through Siemens PLM NX.

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Cold Cut Saw Enables Low-rpm Cutting

Cold Cut Saw Enables Low-rpm Cutting

Grizzly’s Model G0783 cold cut saw features a two-speed, 2.7/1.9-hp, 220-V three-phase motor.

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Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Offered

Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Offered

Firetrace will showcase its automatic fire detection and suppression systems, said to quickly and reliably detect and suppress CNC and EDM machine fires sparked by oil-based metalworking fluids, coolants and lubricants.

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Five-Axis Trunnion Table Installs into Existing Equipment
Workholding

Five-Axis Trunnion Table Installs into Existing Equipment

KME CNC offers a five-axis trunnion table that it says can be installed on existing equipment, typically without upgrades.

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3D Systems Completes Acquisition of Cimatron

The acquisition was finalized in February.

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