Workholding
Using Automation to Reduce COGS and Stay Globally Competitive
Decade-long, multiphase automation investments lower operating costs and maintain technology lead in an increasingly competitive global market.
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Chuck Jaws Achieve 77% Weight Reduction Through 3D Printing
Alpha Precision Group (APG) has developed an innovative workholding design for faster spindle speeds through sinter-based additive manufacturing.
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Dillon Reversible Hard Jaws Provide Secure Parts Gripping
The company’s reversible hard jaws are designed to decrease the time and cost of tool setups.
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Destaco Electric Power Clamps Enable Flexible Production
The 92W series electric power clamps feature integrated intelligence to reduce the need for additional components.
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Dillon Pin Location Jaws Hold Sensitive Parts Without Deformation
Each jaw is CNC milled to provide maximum accuracy of workpiece location, enabling air chucks to hold sensitive workpieces firmly.
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Stafford Shaft Collars Enable Adjustments Without Tools
Stafford shaft collars and mounts feature handles and thumb screws to convert standard shaft collars to quick-adjust types.
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SMW Autoblok Vise System Provides Omnidirectional Clamping
The Plus5 V5 Zero Point Vise system interfaces with all industry-standard products using 52 mm or 96 mm pin spacing, enabling it to readily become part of existing workholding systems.
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Machining Vektek Hydraulic Swing Clamp Bodies Using Royal Products Collet Fixtures
A study in repeatable and flexible workholding by one OEM for another.
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Fixtureworks Pneumatic Clamping Locators Reduce Setup Time
The AMWF-W and AMWF-L pneumatic clamping locators are zero-point systems, enabling quick, precise clamping.
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Ceratizit Product Update Enhances Cutting Tool Solutions
The company has updated its MaxiMill 273-08 face mill, WPC – Change Drill, as well as the HyPower Rough and HyPower Access 4.5-degree hydraulic chucks.
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