Products

Measurement

Heidenhain Touch Probe Offers High Speeds and 3D Accuracy

Heidenhain’s TS 760 touch probe offers 1 µm accuracy while keeping compatibility with the TS 740 and providing the same additional data as the TS 460.

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Automation

FANUC Robot's Serial-Link Construction Improves Flexibility

The M-1000iA can handle payloads of up to 1,000 kg with full articulation, and can extend its arm upright and rotate it backwards for improved flexibility.

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Hypertherm Introduces New Machine Data Module

Production Manager is designed to seamlessly integrate with Hypertherm’s Edge Connect CNC to automatically capture machine data without the need for operator intervention.

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Grinding

Grinding Wheels Offer Enhanced Efficiency, Part Quality

The wheels are said to feature a microfracturing grain that has unparalleled sharpness and cutting efficiency to reduce power draw and cycle times, while increasing material removal rates.

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Measurement

New Exair Model Measures, Identifies Sources of Static

Model 7905 Digital Static Meter measures surface voltage and polarity on objects up to ±20 kV from one inch (25 mm) away.

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Toolholders

Parlec Releases Line of Ductile Iron Toolholders

Parlec says ductile iron has 6.6 times the vibration damping properties of alloy steels, which enhances cutting tool performance and extends tool life. The higher graphite content of ductile iron is said to reduce friction and prevent premature wear of the tool holder.

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CAD/CAM

Mastercam Software Enables Simultaneous 4- and 5-Axis Machining

The Multiaxis unified toolpath enables users to select multiple pieces of input geometry to generate the toolpath pattern.

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Automation

ATI Releases New Tool Changer for Smaller Robots

The QC-29 is said to be the first standard ATI tool changer designed with a rectangular body that mounts directly to 40 mm and 50 mm robot wrists.

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Toolholders

Tungaloy's Grooving Inserts Reduce Waste From Parting-off

The new 1.2 mm-wide (.047″-wide) grooving inserts can reduce the material waste produced by parting-off by up to 40% when compared with using 2.0 mm-wide (.079″-wide) insert.

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Greenleaf Corporation Introduces New Carbide Insert Grade

The G-9610 insert grade features high resistance to built-up edge (BUE), chemical wear, abrasive wear and loss of hardness at high temperatures.

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Milling Tools

Tungaloy Launches Small Diameter Indexable Shoulder Milling Cutter

The new size-04 inserts for the TungForce-Rec series enable the cutter body to have a large core diameter and ample insert support, providing high tool rigidity and stability contrary to the small diameter.

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CAD/CAM

ModuleWorks Upgrades Digital Manufacturing Software

ModuleWorks 2021.12 is said to include a new multi-axis hole making cycles with independent feed rate control, a new morph pattern for laser aided manufacturing and a collision-free solution for robotics post processing.

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