Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Automation 8 Nov 2022

Yaskawa Launches New Cobot, Mobile Integrated Workstation

The HC30PL is designed to be deployed in select handling, packaging and logistical applications of demanding production environments.

Laser & Waterjet 7 Nov 2022

Rollomatic Laser-Cutting System Machines Large PCD Tools

The LaserSmart 810XL features a powerful laser source that has been designed for PCD tools and other ultra-hard materials up to 12" in diameter.

Shop Management Software 7 Nov 2022

NUM Launches CNC Platform With Enhanced Machine Control

FlexiumPro enables control of up to 32 axes and/or spindles, up to 32 machining channels and sub-nanometer interpolation capabilities.

Workholding 4 Nov 2022

Jergens Inc. Introduces Cast Iron Tooling Columns

The cast iron tooling columns are said to increase horizontal machining potential and provide a solid basis for custom workholding to suit specific customer needs.

Grinding 3 Nov 2022

Studer's New Grinding Machine Features Large Grinding Wheel

The S36 is designed for productive external grinding of chuck and shaft components, which can serve industries including die and mold, aerospace, automotive and more.

CAD/CAM 3 Nov 2022

GibbsCAM Update Integrates Turning Enhancements From Sandvik Coromant

GibbsCAM 2023 integrates Sandvik Coromant’s PrimeTurning, which uses the slope of the insert for chip thinning to make heavy cuts and spread cutting forces and heat over a larger portion of the cutting edge.

Tooling 2 Nov 2022

Heidenhain Introduces In-Process Gage to Check Tools

The TD 110 tool breakage detector can determine whether a tool is broken off by more than 2 mm as it passes within a machine tool.

2 Nov 2022

Digital Metrology Solutions Introduces Software for Portable Roughness Gages

The TraceBoss software package configures the gage, initiates a measurement and presents the results and graphics full screen and in high resolution.

CAD/CAM 2 Nov 2022

Mastercam Mill Streamlines Multiaxis Machining Process

The Mastercam Mill software package includes multiaxis features, 3D enhancements and 2D high-speed toolpaths.

Automation 2 Nov 2022

Motion Ai Opens New Facility in Minnesota

The facility features regional sales and support center, classrooms for employee and customer training, a regional fulfillment center, assembly and fabrication shops, a proof-of-concept design area and engineering labs.