Tooling

Turning Tools

New Grade for Steel Turning Increases Tool Life

Sumitomo’s AC8025P grade for steel turning is designed to increase productivity in a variety of steel turning applications such as continuous cutting, light-interrupted cutting and interrupted cutting.

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IMTS

PCD Milling Cutters Available in Larger Diameters

Lach Diamant’s Dia-Blue-Power PCD cartridge milling line cutter extends the capabilities of the company‘s PCD monoblock design for a range of applications.

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IMTS

Tangentially-Clamped Threading Insert with 10 Cutting Corners

Iscar’s Deca IQ Thread is a round insert with five double-sided corners, providing 10 functional cutting edges. The line is designed to boost production, raise quality and reduce costs.

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IMTS

Key Bar Chuck for Maximizing Machine Time

Röhm Products of America introduces its Duro-TA XT key bar chuck, designed to maximize the potential of milling and turning machines.

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Automation

Lights Off, Profit On

Various tooling considerations contribute to profitable lights-out machining.

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IMTS

Line of Accessories Expands Collet System

Hardinge will display a new line of accessories for the quick-change FlexC collet systems, which provide fast changeover, high accuracy and a wide gripping range for stock variation.

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Cutting Tools

Value beyond the Tool Catalog

Both cutting tool suppliers and the manufacturers they serve have plenty to gain from deeper collaboration.

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Cutting Tools

Haimer, Mapal Sign Licensing Agreement

Mapal will offer select cutting tools featuring Haimer’s Safe-Lock shank beginning in October 2016.

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Workholding

Power Lathe Chuck Decreases Setup Time

Schunk will exhibit the Rota NCX, a power lathe chuck with quick jaw-change system.

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Workholding

Quick-Change System Reduces Change-Over Time

The CentroteX System from Hainbuch America is designed to process multiple parts of varying sizes that require various clamping methods.

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