Workholding
Custom Workholding Chuck Uses One Jaw
Not all chucks from Northfield Precision Instrument are off-the-shelf.
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Hainbuch America Appoints Regional Sales Manager for Central States
Steven Cvetan has over 20 years of experience in sales.
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Kitagawa-NorthTech Appoints VP, Sales and Marketing
Kevin Bennett has been with the company for over seven years.
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Workholding System Eliminates the Need to Pre-Machine Workpieces
Fixtureworks introduces its lineup of ultra-low-profile TriGrip carbide gripper inserts and TriMax vises.
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Power-Operated Mandrel Clamping System Holds Small Diameters
Röhm Products of America’s lightweight, compact Agilis power-operated cartridge mandrel clamping system is designed to provide consistent, rigid workpiece ID clamping of small diameters for grinding, turning, milling, drilling and measuring applications.
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One-Hand Quick-Change Vise Maximizes Freedom for Soft Jaws
A “four-leaf clover” device enables machining of deep profiles into four different directions of the jaw. Developed in a Pennsylvania job shop, the vise system is now marketed to other shops.
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Dovetail Vises Provide Five-Sided Access to Workpiece
Kurt’s new DoveLock dovetail vises are designed for high clamping strength and five-sided access to the workpiece in five-axis, four-axis and palletized CNC machining systems.
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New Workholding Setup Enable Lights-Out Production
For Idex Health and Science, manufacturing glass components was time-consuming on a VMC. Switching to an HMC with a Cluster Tower vise with DoveLock jaws from Kurt Manufacturing enabled more stable, lights-out machining.
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One Next-Step Advancement for Cobots: Specialized Grippers
Grippers and end-effectors developed specifically for collaborative robots represent new advancements in this type of robot technology.
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Kitagawa-NorthTech Hires Senior Manager, Engineering and Quality
Ed Johannesen has worked for over 15 years in the industry.
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