Products

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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Software Technology Fills Holes in 3D Scans

MachineWorks, creator of Polygonica polygonal modeling software engine, has developed a solution for complex hole filling in a point cloud of the 3D object.

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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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DROs Offer Useful Software Features

Heidenhain’s Acu-Rite brand has released a line of three digital readouts (DROs) with software features and hardware for milling, turning, grinding and boring applications

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Grinding

Universal Cylindrical Grinder Handles Long Workpieces

Studer has introduced the Favorit CNC universal cylindrical grinding machine with a center distance of 1,600 mm (63") to handle long workpieces. 

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Cutting Tools

Device Automatically Lubricates HSK Tool Clamping Sets

Röhm Products of America has introduced a fully automatic lubrication device for HSK spindle tool-clamping systems.

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Cutting Tools

Software Provides Customized Running Parameters for End Mills

Web-based Machining Advisor Pro from Harvey Performance generates precise, optimized running parameters for its Helical Solutions cutting tools in five steps.

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Automation

Predictive Maintenance Service Reduces Robot Breakdowns

FANUC America’s Robot LINKi Zero Down Time (ZDT) service is now available to all manufacturers who purchase the company’s robots.

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EDM

Wire EDMs Handle Extra-Large Workpieces

Sodick has released two models of wire EDMs, the ALN800G and the ALN800GH.

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Die/Mold

High-Speed Milling Machine Handles Graphite Applications

To meet the demands of mold and die machining, GF Machining Solutions has unveiled the Mikron HSM 500 Graphite high-speed milling machine.

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Toolholders

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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Milling Tools

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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