Eli Plaskett Senior Associate Editor

Toolholders 26 Dec 2017

Range of Toolholders for PrimeTurning Methodology

Sandvik Coromant has released a range of CoroTurn Prime multitask and axial-type toolholders to help machine shops implement the new PrimeTurning methodology

Aerospace 25 Dec 2017

Multi-Axis Grit Blaster Prepares Aerospace Parts

Guyson has released the multi-axis CNC grit blaster, designed for preparation prior to coating application in the aerospace industry.

Measurement 22 Dec 2017

Manual Measuring System for Tool Grinding

United Grinding introduces the Heliset Plus, a manual measuring system from Walter that is said to contribute to the reduction of complex tool machining time by as much as 30 percent.

Workforce Development 20 Dec 2017

Educational Podcast to Cover ERP, Business Process Transformation

The podcast, from Ultra Consultants, is designed to assist manufacturers and distributers with enterprise resource planning.

Laser & Waterjet 20 Dec 2017

Swiss-Type Lathe Equipped with Lasers for Cutting, Welding

Tsugami’s new LaserSwiss SS207-5AX is a 20-mm, seven-axis Swiss-type CNC lathe with two fully integrated SPI lasers, one for laser cutting and one for welding.

19 Dec 2017

LED System Enables Linear Joining of Multiple Lights

Smart Vision Lights, a designer and manufacturer of high-brightness LED lights for industrial applications, is introducing the LXE300.

Measurement 19 Dec 2017

Large-FOV Benchtop Vision Measuring System Automatically Recognizes Parts

L.S. Starrett Co. has introduced the HVR100-Flip, a large-field-of-vision (FOV) benchtop vision measurement system that is capable of a vertical or horizontal orientation

Metalworking Fluids 18 Dec 2017

Environmentally-Friendly Cleaner Removes Difficult Soils

Kyzen’s Metalnox M6324CP is a heavy-duty alkaline cleaner and inhibitor.

Milling Tools 15 Dec 2017

Chamfering Tool Reduces Cutting Resistance, Burr Generation

Big Kaiser is introducing the R-Cutter CKB Type, a modular round chamfering tool.

Five-Axis 15 Dec 2017

Five-Axis Machining Center Offers Precision for Medium-Size Workpieces

Hermle’s C 650 five-axis machining center is an extension of the Performance Line series, now providing three machine models for five-axis machining, including the C 250 and C 400.