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Robot Designed For Harsh Environments
Fanuc Robotics America Inc.’s M-710iC/50 SE FoundryPRO robot is designed to operate in harsh manufacturing environments. The entire robot is coated with a special epoxy, and its wrist has protective covers to withstand high-pressure washing. In addition, the base of the robot purges air to avoid vapor entrance. Coa
Read MoreLathe-Mounted Finishing Tool For A Variety Of Materials
Dynabrade’s new Superfinisher is designed to achieve predictable, consistent and repeatable finishes on a variety of materials. When installed on a lathe, the tool delivers a uniform contact force between the workpiece and roller, according to the company. Suitable for wet or dry operation, the device can finish tu
Read MoreFlange Locking Bolt Will Not Mar Part Surface Or Plating
The customized Spinner-Grip flange locking bolt from Jergens has a conical flange design that locks the bolt to the part without the need for a lock washer. Unlike some standard serrated flange bolts that will cut into the part’s surface paint, plating or finish, causing rust under the bolt, the flange locking bolt
Read MorePortable Fiber Laser System Marks, Engraves and Drills
GNW Laser’s Model OFB-20 portable fiber laser system is suited for a variety of marking, engraving, drilling and micro-processing applications. It is designed for use on a stand-alone workstation, or it can be integrated into an existing production line. Its hand-held operator control box has lasing “start,” “stop”
Read MoreHMC Designed To Accommodate High Levels Of Torque
Mazak’s HCN 8800-II HMC is built to meet the needs of high productivity for large parts production. It offers a 60-tool storage magazine and a 10,000-rpm, 50-hp integrated spindle/motor generating as much as 900-foot-pounds (1,218-Nm) of torque. Options include 8,000-rpm/50-hp and 16,000-rpm/50-hp spindles. The mac
Read MoreSaw Blades Use Cermet Technology
Cut Technologies Metal LLC’s cermet-tipped circular saw blades are designed for cutting mild and stainless steels. The cermet-tipped blades, known as CTC-1000, CSM-1000, CSS-1000 and ColdCut-1000, allow most metal to be cut faster and with less material lost to kerf. Their tooth material and design allow stainless
Read MoreGive Three-Axis Milling Centers Five-Axis Capabilities
Tri-Tech Precision’s Model 5414 five-axis programmable head attachment is said to attach to virtually any three-axis CNC milling center to provide five-axis machining and drilling capability. The tool is suited for mold, aerospace, specialty automotive, energy and instrument manufacturers as well as generalist job
Read MoreReplaceable Top Plate For Vacuum Chuck
The replaceable aluminum top plate for the modular 2L Vac-Vise vacuum chuck systems covers the surface of the vacuum chuck to allow drilling through and milling around the periphery of workpieces without damaging the surface of the vacuum chuck. The hole pattern of the top plate is identical to the vacuum chuck for
Read MoreMolybdenum For Alloying And Commercial Applications
Goodfellow Corporation offers molybdenum in small quantities for a range of industrial applications. Because of its high melting point, pure molybdenum is used for resistance heating elements in furnaces, filament supports in electric lamps and electrodes for mercury vapor lamps. Molybdenum is also useful as an all
Read MoreLive Tool Spindle Units Feature Universal-Drive Shaft Construction
ITI Tooling expands its range of Sauter “No Compromise” live tool spindle units for Mori Seiki, CNC lathes and mill/turn machines. Mori Seiki tool spindles are developed to complement the high speed, high-torque tool turrets used on many of the NL, NT, NZ and DuraTurn series machines. These turrets use a high-perfo
Read MoreHand Grinder Wheels Reduce Operator Fatigue
The FGF and FGF-Special wheels from Camel Grinding Wheels are flexible-depressed center wheels designed for grinding and finishing operations. The 0.125"-thick wheels have a waffle-style pattern on their face that the company says allows cooler grinding and longer working life. They are designed to absorb workpiece
Read MoreIndexable Drill Inserts Provide 90-Degree Corner
Seco Tools announces developments to its Perfomax indexable insert drills, including a changed helix for improved productivity and chip evacuation; a refined core for improved strength and stability; and an improved drill point to increase tool life and achieve better tolerance. Also available are a coated lathe dr
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