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Workholding

Vektek Debuts Clamps With Patented Design

Westec 2021: Vektek's Twin Lever Link Clamp allows users to clamp two parts simultaneously or to clamp through a part opening on two sides. It features a rotary lug with 360 degrees of lever/body positioning.

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Product Demos of Scotchman's 50-Ton Hydraulic Ironworker

Westec 2021: Scotchman will showcase its RG Digital Quick-Stop, which is coupled with a Scotchman CPO 350 cold saw, as well as its 5014-ET Ironworker, which the company claims is the world’s first and only 50-ton hydraulic ironworker.

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CAD/CAM

SolidCAM Improves Tool Life and Reduces Cycle Times

Westec 2021: SolidCAM combines advanced multitasking programing functionality, integrated channel-synchronized simulation and modern milling capabilities, all into a 3D CAD modeling platform.

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Dust Collection System Earns Explosion-Proof Certification

Volkmann’s system is suitable for removing any type of ignitable fine powder with a minimum ignition energy (MIE) of greater than 1 millajoule (mJ), including dense, 3D printing metal powders.

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Workholding

Bluco Corp. Releases Modular Fixturing Line for Extra-Large Parts

Bluco’s 8024 Modular Fixturing Series has 80 mm grid spacing and 24 mm nominal bore size. The company’s application engineers will use the new 8024 series to design custom solutions for manufacturers of large parts.

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Toolholders

Square Angled Toolholders Available From Thinbit

Thinbit Square Angled Toolholders position the insert at 30°, 45° or 60° angles for reliefs, undercuts and angled OD and face grooves. They come in a range of sizes.

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Automation

Pedrazzoli Features Automated Work Cell

Westec 2021: With the help of an articulated loading robot, the Bend Master 45 + FANUC + Stern 25 reproduces all the work phases of an operator.

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Renishaw's Alignment System Precisely Measures Parallelism

The XK10 alignment laser system achieves precise adjustments to machine parallelism at a level that was previously impossible with traditional measurement techniques.

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Western Gage's Readout Provides Five Micro-Inch Resolution

Westec 2021: Micro IIi Air Gage Readout features a built-in microprocessor, digital and analog displays, USB & RS-232 serial data outputs and auto calibration with master gages.

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Milling Tools

Kyocera Upgrades High Speed Trochoidal and Peel Milling Tool

The T-Carb’s six-flute design reportedly enables higher feed rates at reduced tool loads, ultimately preventing breakage and failure. The ball end expansion now provides Series 51 tools 3D contouring and finishing capabilities in a variety of materials.

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Haimer Showcases Universal Balancing Machine Program

Westec 2021: Haimer’s Tool Dynamic TD Comfort offers a universal balancing machine program that can balance tool holders, grinding wheel adapters or other rotors.

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Zeiss and ORNL Collaborate on Automated Print Parameter Qualification Solution

According to Zeiss and ORNL, the fully automated qualification solution can comprehensively evaluate a set of printing parameters in less than 12 hours.

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