Tooling
Concentrically-Adjustable Collet Chuck Provides 6" Capacity
Lexair’s 16C wrench-operated collet chuck has an integrated A2-5 nose to accommodate standard 16C collets ranging to 1.625", as well as bolt-on closing rings and ID mandrels.
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Drill for Titanium Resists Edge Breakouts, Micro Cracks
Inovatools’ Speedmax twist drill is designed for drilling in stainless steel, titanium and alloy steels at higher feed rates and with longer service life.
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Smaller Trunnion Fits Variety of Machines
KME CNC’s five-axis trunnion is designed to be integrated with existing equipment without size restrictions.
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Bi-Directional Rotation Speeds Lathe Tool Changes
The Sauter disc-type tool turret from Indexing Technologies is said to promote optimum performance on lathes, with a rigid, precise design that provides rapid indexing times.
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Fast Delivery for Application-Specific Swiss-type Inserts
GenSwiss now offers delivery times of less than three weeks for application-specific Utilis inserts used with Utilis thread whirling rings and attachments in Swiss-type machines.
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Multi-Axis Rotary Tables Enable Hundreds of Configurations
The Swiss-manufactured pL Lehmann 500 series of modular multi-axis rotary tables, now available from Exsys Tool, enables users to upgrade a vertical machining center to increase productivity.
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Clamping System Can Adjust in 0.030" Increments
Colliflower LLC’s Set-Up Stick is a clamping system comprised of a “stick,” a “stop” and a “tippy clamp” that together produce a strong forward and downward grip onto as little as 0.050".
Read MoreMini Edge Clamps Enable Jaw Placement with Spacers
Carr Lane Manufacturing’s Tiny Vise edge clamps are designed to offer strong, expandable clamping action in a small size.
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Optimal Machine Cell Automation
A leading manufacturer of emergency warning lights explores its options in designing an automated machining cell, finding the perfect solution for its application in an enclosed multi-pallet loader newly available on the U.S. market.
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What To Consider When Adding Angle Heads
Angle heads can enable a three-axis machine tool to be more versatile. That said, this shop explains that there’s more to getting started using them than simply loading them into a machine’s spindle.
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