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Automation

Reengineered Bar Feeder Connects Directly to Lathe Control

Haas’s reengineered bar feeder is designed to provide a simpler and more affordable way to automate part production on the company’s compact turning centers.

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2 Minute Video: Advantage of Twin-Pallets/Dual-Station Vises

This short, simple video demonstrates one way to maximize spindle up-time using a pallet-changing VMC.

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Air Chucks Available in Through-Hole, High-Speed, Quick-Change Models

Northfield Precision Instrument Corp. offers air chucks suitable for lathes, boring machines, grinders or VMCs, including through-hole, high-speed and quick-change models.

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Modular Clamp System Reduces Tooling Interference

Mitee-Bite Products offers its fixture clamps in a modular system, including clamps, grips and stops designed to be fully adjustable while mounted on T-slot tables or the company’s aluminum T-Slot grid plate.

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Fixture Maintains Axial Position for Unattended Tool Grinding

The Schunk Prismo3 toolholder for tool grinding directly clamps shank diameters between 3 and 20 mm without the use of collet chucks or sleeves.

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Magnetic Chuck Enables Simultaneous 5-Sided Machining in 1 Setup

Schunk’s Magnos magnetic chuck enables all five sides of a workpiece to be machined simultaneously in one setup.

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Live Center Adjusts for Off-Line Center Holes

Riten Industries offers its Adjusta-Point radial compensating live center to maintain center hole concentricity in shafts and other parts during milling and turning.

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Quick-Change Fixture System Designed for Rotary Tables

Laser Tools Machining, a division of Laser Tools Co. Inc., offers the Gravestone, a quick-change fixture system designed to fit onto a rotary table or computer-driven indexer.

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ID Clamps Offer Precision Clamping with No Interference

Self-centering ID clamps from Carr Lane Manufacturing simultaneously locate and clamp from the inside of an existing hole or slot in a workpiece, leaving the entire outer surface clear for machining.

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Chucks Enable Efficient Machining of Pipes

Designed specifically for the oil and gas industry, Röhm Products of America’s LVE chuck system enables manufacturers to quickly and efficiently process long, large pipes as well as associated pipe couplings and connectors.

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