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TrueMill Certified Series Of Cutters
Surfware, Inc., developer of Surfcam CAD/CAM systems, and Swift-Carb CNC, a New Tech cutting tools company, have partnered to offer the Swift-Carb TrueMill certified series of cutting tools. With the release of Velocity 4, TrueMill technology for milling has achieved new levels of productivity, Surfware says, addin
Read MoreAngle Head For Waterjet
Bystronic’s manual bevel angle cutting head option for Byjet waterjet cutting systems increases the flexibility of the system by allowing cutting at angles ranging to 45 degrees. In conjunction with the integrated height control and collision protection, the bevel head can be used for weld preparation or the cuttin
Read MoreAbsorbent Pads Create A Cleaner, Safer Work Environment
Oil Eater’s line of eco-friendly absorbent pads, made of natural plant by-products and featuring woven construction, is designed to provide a safer and cleaner workplace. The line includes Oil Only Pads and Rolls, Universal Pads and Rolls and Absorbent Socks. Oil Only products soak up oil and repel water. Universal
Read MoreEnd Mills Built To Eliminate Chatter And Vibration
Manufacturers and die and mold shops can solve chatter problems in milling operations with Iscar’s ChatterFree end mills. According to the company, the cutters’ variable-pitch flute pattern eliminates harmonic vibration, the main source of chatter. This enables faster cutting and finer finish in rough or finish slo
Read MoreAdjustment-Free Toolholder Designed For Swiss-Type Rotary Broaching
Slater Tools expands its product line of Swiss-type, adjustment-free rotary broaching toolholders with the 0700 series, which has a 0.5" tool bore. It uses standard 0.5" inch shank and 1.75" overall length rotary broaches for polygon forms, and most are available from stock. The series suited for use on Swiss-type
Read MoreTwin-Table Machining Centers For Production Work
The company’s vertical, twin-table machines use dual integrated pallets and are designed for non-stop production performance. One table is accessible for loading or unloading work while the other is safely enclosed in the workzone. The company says this optimizes machine productivity, operator efficiency and safety
Read MoreThreading Tools With Insert Locking System
Sandvik’s CoroThread 266 family of rigid, high-precision threading tools are available in 0.5" and 0.625" insert sizes. The tools are buil to high levels of stability through the iLock insert locking system. With this design, an insert contains a slot for each of its three indexable cutting edges. When locked into
Read MoreToolholders Designed For 45-Degree Angles
Manufactured by Kaiser Tool Company, Thinbit’s Groove ’N Turn toolholders are available in square sizes of ¾" and 1" and are used for making undercuts and thread reliefs at 45-degree angles. The toolholders can be used on conventional, Swiss and CNC machines for grooving insets in sizes from 0.004" to 0.155". Inser
Read MoreVacuum Grid Chuck Brings Versatility To Machining Operations
The Nemi vacuum grid chuck adds the versatility of vacuum workholding to machining centers, manual milling machines, surface grinders and more, the company says. Suitable applications include machining or grinding flat plate plastics, alumimum, steel, carbon fiber or other materials. This system can be bolted direc
Read MoreTwin-Spindle Lathe Shortens Cycle Times
The Ganesh Cyclone-32 GTS has dual gang slides to allow the main spindle and the subspindles to work independently, shortening cycle times because both spindles are working simultaneously. The spindles provide fast acceleration and deceleration, the company says. These machines come standard with 1,181-ipm rapids a
Read MoreVacuum Heat Treating Capabilities
The 36-ft. long furnace from Solar Atmospheres supplements the company’s three 24-ft. furnaces and 40 other vacuum furnaces at its two facilities. The company’s large furnaces service numerous industries including aerospace, defense, fabrications and energy. Vacuum thermal processing provides the precise and unifor
Read MoreWork Positioning System Provides Users With Flexibility And Safety
The PivotLok PL325 bench- or pedestal-mounted, ball swivel work positioner allows users to bring the work to their hands. With a 40-lb working capacity, the work positioner enhances productivity by providing a way to position the work using ball pivoting positioning to place the work anywhere within a full hemisphe
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