Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Milling Tools

Horn Milling System Provides Stable, Smooth Milling

The M409 tangential milling system features precision-ground inserts to achieve a high surface quality at the bottom of the groove and on the flanks.

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Ceratizit Standard Will Aim to Reduce Carbon Footprint

Ceratizit says the new standard will offer an increase in transparency with carbon footprint at a product level.

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Workholding

Fixtureworks Pneumatic Clamp Fasteners Reduce Setup Time

The product lineup includes ball-lock pneumatic fasteners, ID holding, pin holding single- and double-acting pneumatic clamping fasteners.

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Workholding

Dillon Claw Jaws Provide Increased Holding Power

The company’s claw jaws are designed to bite into the workpiece, enabling more aggressive turning.

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Holemaking

Monaghan Reaming System Provides Long Service Life

The Diatool Top Speed Ring modular reaming system features multiblade design with uneven spacing of cutting edges to create round and cylindrical bores.

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Mitsui Seiki USA Appoints New President

Daniel Cleary plans to focus his attention on the company’s investment in people, technology and infrastructure.

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JTEKT Event Will Showcase Advanced Manufacturing Solutions

JTEKT Technology Days will take place at the company’s headquarters in Arlington Heights, Illinois, on September 14 and 15.

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Workholding

Palmgren Vise Eliminates Jaw Wobble

The bench-and-pipe vise’s spindle and nut are housed in a square tube casting for protection from dust, chips and moisture.

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Workholding

Jergens Vise Features Hardened Jaw Plates to Combat Lifting

The 5" heavy duty machine vise is designed to be easily moved and relocated, speeding up the time in between change overs and reducing operator fatigue.

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Siemens Drive Features Built-In Clean Power Technology

Sinamics G220 drives reportedly reduce harmonics by up to 97% without the need for an AC line reactor or DC choke.

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ANCA Launches Inaugural Female Machinist Award

The Female Machinist Award recognizes the achievements of female machinists in the tool and cutter grinding industry.

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Kitamura Control System Simplifies Machine Operation

The Arumatik-Mi control offers G-code programming with built-in assistance; customizable visual work setting screens; maintenance support functions; and video guidance on a large 19" LCD.

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