Products

Grinding

Automated Drill Sharpening

 The XT-3000 sharpener now features a completely automated drill-sharpening function to enable faster and more consistent sharpening.

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Holemaking

Precision Boring Systems

 The CBER precision modular boring system converts ER collet holders into precision boring systems.

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Toolholders

Synchronous Tapping Holder And More

 The company says its synchronous tapping holder, the Mega Synchro, compensates for synchronization error during rigid tapping by reducing the thrust load to both the tap and workpiece.

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Software Simulates Automation On Stand-Alone Mitsubishi Lasers

 DiamondMine automation software, which is designed exclusively for Mitsubishi Laser by Ncell Automation, is said to increase overall efficiency by giving shop owners real-time production feedback on their stand-alone lasers. The software standard provides snapshots of operations and processes in real-time so owners and shop floor operators can monitor and adjust machine performance and proactively remove non-value-added processes.

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CAD/CAM

Direct-Edit Shape Morphing Gets Speed Boost

 VX Corporation’s VX 2009 v14.2 contains enhancements to drafting, modeling and two through five-axis CAM.

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CAD/CAM

Software For High-Quality Applications

CGS North America's V5.0.3.6 CAD/CAM software provides high-quality tool paths suited for medical applications, high-polish lens tooling and other products requiring minimal hand work. 

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CAD/CAM

Software Features Additions To Five-Axis, Solids Machining

 Gibbs and Associates’ GibbsCAM 2010 includes new features, additions, enhancements and productivity tools.

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Estimating, Job Costing And Quoting Software

 Software provider MIE Solutions says QuoteIt 2010 is designed to help users provide accurate quotes and estimates to customers in the sheet metal, machining and other industries that require exploded bills of materials and detailed reports. The software now features user-defined operations that can produce the cost at a one-time event.

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Holemaking

Drill Combines Modular, Solid Carbide Characteristics

 Widia’s Victory Top Drill M1 modular drill, part of the company’s Victory platform of advanced milling, turning and hole making tools, is said to combine the economic benefits of modular drilling systems with the machining performance and hole quality of solid carbide tools.Available over a standard diameter range of 0.3150" to 0.8264" (8 to 20.99 mm) and at length-to-diameter ratios of 3×D and 5×D, drill bodies are available in either flanged-shank (metric) or round-shank (inch) configurations.

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Toolholders

Hydraulic Expansion Toolholders

 The vibration-damping capabilities of Schunk’s high-precision Tendo-E hydraulic expansion toolholder are said to increase tool life, improve surface quality and minimize stress on the spindle. The toolholder can be changed without additional peripheral equipment and features an axial length-setting screw for quick tool-presetting.

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Milling Tools

Universal Milling Cutter Reaches 10-mm Depths

 Sandvik’s CoroMill 490 milling cutter is suited for shoulder milling, face milling, edging, contouring, slicing and slotting applications in virtually all materials.

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Milling Tools

Routers For Milling Composites

 OSG’s two Exocarb-Aero routers are designed to mill carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and other composites.

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YCM Alliance
Metal Forming Complex Parts
SolidCAM
Paperless Parts machine shop software
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Starrett W9400 Touch Screen Indicator
RazorStar
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