Products

Milling Tools 12 Feb 2019

Drill and Burr Series Offers Various Geometries for MRO

Dormer Pramet has released a selection of HSS drills and carbide rotary burrs designed to meet the needs of the maintenance and repair professional.

Toolholders 8 Feb 2019

Collet Adapters Preset Clamp Force, Limiting Downtime

ANCA’s PremierPlus collet adapter range is said to ensure consistent and repeatable tool runout of 7 microns or less during production runs and complement the company’s range of collet adaptors for shank tooling.

Automation 6 Feb 2019

Pneumatic Gripper Provides Greater Grip Force

Schunk’s PGN-Plus-P gripper features enlarged supporting dimensions between the six load-bearing shoulders of the multi-tooth guidance, allowing higher moment capacity, in turn accommodating longer fingers and greater loads.

Cutting Tools 6 Feb 2019

Broaching Tool Enables Single-Operation Serration on a Lathe

PMTS 2019: With Schwanog’s broaching tool, manufacturers of serrated turned parts can use a conventional lathe with C axis and eliminate the cleaning process.

Toolholders 6 Feb 2019

Presettable, Quick-Change Tooling System for Swiss-Type Lathes

PMTS 2019: Göltenbodt, represented in the United States by Schwanog LLC, introduces its presettable, quick-changeable and coolant-fed tooling system for Swiss-type automatic lathes.

CAD/CAM 4 Feb 2019

CAD/CAM Update Impacts 2½-, Three-, Four- and Five-Axis Milling

MecSoft Corp. has released VisualCAM 2019 for Solidworks, the latest version of its integrated CAM software.

CNC & Machine Controls 1 Feb 2019

Milling Postprocessor Supports Sinumerik 808D Control

CNC Software, producer of Mastercam CAD/CAM software, has released a postprocessor for three-axis and four-axis milling machines designed with help from Siemens CNC engineers, that provides support for Siemens’ Sinumerik 808D CNCs.

Holemaking 30 Jan 2019

Drills Designed for Aluminum Automotive Parts

Sandvik Coromont has added the CoroDrill 400 and CoroDrill 430, developed for drilling aluminum automotive parts, to its range of optimized solid round tools.

Workholding 30 Jan 2019

Diamond Serrations Reduce Hard Jaw Slippage

Hard jaws from Dillon Manufacturing are designed to center the workpiece and grip it equally with each jaw.

Turning Tools 29 Jan 2019

PCBN Inserts Improve Feed Rates, Chip Flow

To eliminate the difficulties of hard turning operations, Seco Tools has added a grade format and several geometries to its line of PCBN (polycrystalline cubic boron nitride) inserts.