CAM Software Updates HSM Strategies
SmartCAMcnc’s 2015 version of its SmartCAM software features a new knowledge-based machining (KBM) repository, high-speed milling (HSM) strategies, and other user interface and core application improvements.
Read MorePlasma Cutting on a Waterjet
While waterjets are known for cutting accuracy, they can be slower and more costly to operate than other machines. Equipping waterjets with other capabilities—such as plasma cutting—can save time and boost productivity.
Read MoreCCAT Announces 2015 Manufacturing Assistance Program
The program is open to small and mid-sized Connecticut manufacturers.
Read MoreThree-Jaw Pneumatic Chuck Holds Round Workpieces
Samchully Workholding’s MCA pneumatic chuck is a three-jaw stationary chuck designed to hold round workpieces in a machining center or mounted on a tombstone.
Read MoreCreaform USA Appoints Manager
The position will spearhead Creaform’s push into the U.S. market.
Read MorePresettable Toolholders Enable Quick Tool Changes
Available from Schwanog, Göltenbodt’s next-generation line of toolholders is designed for Tornos MultiSwiss 6X4 and Star Swiss-type automatic lathes.
Read MoreSandvik Coromant Opens New U.S. Headquarters
The facility was unveiled at a grand opening in October.
Read MoreCollet Chuck Features Removable Part Stop
Northfield Precision Instrument Corp. offers an internal-grip collet chuck originally designed to help a customer clamp the internal diameter of valve balls.
Read MoreHexagon Opens Silicon Valley Facility
The metrology company is opening a new facility to train and support San Francisco-area manufacturers.
Read MoreCollets and Guide Bushings for Swiss Workholding
Hardinge Workholding has expanded its range of products for workholding in Swiss-type machining with additional collets and guide bushings.
Read MoreFocus on Veterans at Fabtech 2014
Kicking off on Veterans Day, the trade show placed a special emphasis on military veterans and manufacturing employment.
Read MoreCutters and Inserts Enable Continuous Heavy-Duty Cutting
Lovejoy Tool Co.’s MaxCut 651 cutters feature a new chip gullet design and 0.250"-thick inserts for continuous heavy-duty work.
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