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Vertical Honing Machine Offers Automatic Feed System
Delapena Honing Equipment Ltd. offers an automatic feed system for its Powerhone vertical honing machine. The machine accommodates large components in small- to medium-sized batches and is suited for through bores and blind bores measuring 1" to 35.5" in diameter. Its hydraulic stroking motor is said to offer preci
Read MoreAutomatic Door Openers For Machine Tools
Gortite, an A & A Manufacturing company, offers its NT automatic door opening system, which is designed for field- retrofit on existing machinery to boost productivity by automatically opening and closing machine tool doors. Their safe, ergonomic design protects the operators of automatic machining equipment fr
Read MoreCut-Off And Pulling Operation Performed By One Tool
The combination bar puller/cut-off tool for CNC from Somma Tool Company is built to reduce cycle times because there is no need to index between cut-off and pulling operations. A single screw adjustment allows the jaws to be set up and adjusted for the next job. One turn of the screw moves both jaws in or out exact
Read MoreFace Mills Offer Edge Strength, High-Feed Capability
Ingersoll’s SP6H/SP6N series of S-Max high-feed face mills is said to combine robust edge strength and high-feed capability, providing a hybrid approach to machining applications. The high-feed capability is made possible by an 80-degree lead angle for a 5x chip thinning factor. Two insert choices consist of a mult
Read MoreDouble-Column VMC For Large-Part Milling
Chevalier Machinery Inc. offers a gantry-type VMC for machining heavy, oversized workpieces. The work area in a 104" × 200" model can mill a part that measures 193" × 98" × 35" and weighs as much as 33,000 lbs. The machine features oversized columns and extra-wide box ways on a slanted Y-axis beam for equal force d
Read MoreVertical Spindle Surface Grinder
The KGDM vertical spindle surface grinder from Williams and White is designed to deliver reliable performance in harsh environments. Carriage travel using linear bearing technology is said to result in less downtime and greater grinding accuracy. CNC control of the grinding stone’s down-feed gives greater controlla
Read MoreCylindrical Grinding Machine Offers Easy Programming
The Ultramat CNC grinding machine is designed for high-volume production work in the aerospace and automotive industries, as well as high-precision, sub-contract machining for medical and motorsports applications. The machine features a one-piece bed design and is said to combine rigidity and high precision with a
Read MoreDual Y-Axis Capabilites Allow Simultaneous Operations On Two Turrets
The Nakamura-Tome WY-250 multi-tasking turn/mill center from Methods Machine Tools features an opposed two-spindle, two-turret construction with upper and lower Y-axis capability for milling and drilling simultaneously on both turrets. It also has a Super Mill drivetrain that produces high horsepower and torque for
Read MoreDeadlength Collet Chucks For Subspindle Applications
ATS Systems offers Hainbuch’s dead length quick-change collet chuck system. The deadlength collet design is said to offer precision, rigidity and holding power. The clamping head consists of hardened and ground steel segments that link together by a vulcanization process. Round-smooth, round-serrated, hex, square a
Read MoreVibratory Finisher Design Offers Quiet Operation
Kalamazoo Industries’ Model KVF3A vibratory finisher is designed for deburring, polishing and other finishing operations for applications requiring the gentle vibrating action of rotating media. The finisher has a 3.3-ft3 capacity steel tub with cast urethane lining, and a ¾-hp, single-phase 110 VAC motor for power
Read MoreCutting Tool Series Controls Toolpath Motion
Surfware and Swift-Carb CNC announce cutting tools built specifically to optimize TrueMill’s custom cutter path. The TrueMill Certified series of cutters is said to produce faster cycle times and extended tool life through the use of the company’s “engagement angle” or “TEA” method. A major problem in milling is t
Read MoreBrushing Tools For Inconel, Titanium And Stainless Steel
The Burr-Rx brush is the latest addition to Weiler’s Nylox abrasive filament product line and uses advanced filament technology for maximum aggression. The black nylon filaments are co-extruded with high-aggression ceramic grains, providing cut rates up to 400 percent faster than standard silicon carbide filaments,
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