Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Cutting Tools

Walter Surface Technologies Ceramic Tools Enhance Product Life

Walter’s Smart Resin Technology is designed to achieve a productive balance between sharpness and tool life in a metalworker’s given application.

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Renishaw System Reduces Metal AM Build Times

A new scanning algorithm for Renishaw’s RenAM 500 series of metal additive manufacturing systems enables the laser to fire while the recoater is moving, which over the build cycle can reduce total build time by up to 50% with no reduction in part quality.

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Holemaking

Unisig Gundrill Production Cells Boost Precision, Output

The R-4-2-2 production cell uses a smart conveyor to simultaneously load four barrel blanks into a UNI four-spindle gundrilling machine.

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Automation

Edge Technologies Bar Feeder Automates Short Production Runs

The Rebel 80 Servo v3 is a specialized solution for automating short production runs at an economical price.

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Innovance Acquires Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions

As part of Innovance, Jorgensen will join a family of companies concentrated on industrial manufacturing capabilities and solutions to production challenges.

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Mastercam to Acquire Cimquest

Cimquest is a Mastercam reseller based in New Jersey.

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Grinding

Emag Grinding Solutions Provide Precise Gear-Profile Grinding

The G 160 and G 250 gear-profile grinding machines provide short chip-to-chip times, intelligent axis concepts as well as thermal and mechanical stability.

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CAD/CAM

CloudNC CAM Software Enhances 3+2-Axis Toolpath Programming

CAM Assist uses AI to generate intuitive machining strategies in minutes or seconds, depending on complexity.

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Milling Tools

Nidec Universal Head Enables Versatile Machining

The compact universal head enables better accessibility between the tool and the workpiece, as well as improved surface-finish quality, greater motion range and high-efficiency machining under ideal machining conditions.

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Aerospace

Rego-Fix Appoints New Global Aerospace Specialist

Sherman D’Souza will provide global customers with access to Rego-Fix research, development and technical support teams to create and supply toolholding solutions.

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CAD/CAM

Verisurf Software Enables Efficient Translation of CAD/CAM Data

The Validate software is designed to ensure data integrity and enable users to perform metrology workflows in a seamless CAD environment while maintaining model-based digital continuity.

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Index Corp. Lathes Feature Upgraded Toolholder Magazines

The Index B400/B500 and Traub TNA400/TNA500 lathes are equipped with the VDI40 radial turret with 18 toolholders.

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