Workholding
Forming Rings Ensure Soft Jaws Are Machined True to Centerline
Dillon’s jaw forming rings are intended to serve as easy-to-use tools enabling the precise machining of soft jaws for firmer workpiece clamping.
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Optimum Workholding Increases Output
This investment casting company doubled production of a series of parts by incorporating workholding into a cell that keeps pallets constantly moving across the machine tool.
Read MoreCarr Lane Offers 2016 Catalog
The online version enables the user to order and obtain free CAD drawings.
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Collet Chuck Balances Drive Shafts
Northfield Precision Instrument offers a special internal-grip collet chuck for balancing drive shafts.
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Vise Reduces Setup Time for Secondary Operations
The Kurt SideWinder vise provides vertical workholding without interfering with an existing host vise or the spindle.
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Modular Clamping System Enables Mounting of Multiple Workpieces
Exsys Tool offers the pL Lehmann SwissClamp modular clamping system, enabling operators to mount multiple workpieces on machine tool tables for uninterrupted production and unattended operations.
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Sizing Up Rotary Table Advantages
Smaller may be better when it comes to rotary tables that enable a three-axis VMC to do five-axis machining.
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Workholding Cuts Setup Time for Cylindrical Gears
A new generation of modular, quick-change workholding systems requiring fewer tools, less time and minimal operator experience has arrived.
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Jaw Force Gages Enable Individual Jaw Force Measurement
A series of jaw force gages from Dillon Manufacturing enable users to accurately measure the force applied to each chuck jaw independently, so that problems can be diagnosed and corrected before a failure occurs.
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Face Drivers Reduce Cycle Times for Turning
SpinTech Tools offers Neidlein face drivers for workholding on turning machines, which are said to reduce cycle times by half and increase production and part quality.
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