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Precision Boring Systems

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

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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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Video: Setting Boring Bar Offset On A Swiss-Type

This video clip from a MasterTask Training instructional course describes how to set the X-axis geometry offset for a boring bar on a Tsugami Swiss-type lathe.

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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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The Value Of Indexable-Insert Center Drills

This indexable-insert center drill, said to be an industry first, combines the drilling performance advantages of solid carbide with the positioning repeatability and quick-change benefits common to indexable-insert tooling.

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CKN Modular System For Large Boring

 BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling’s CKN modular connection utilizes both steel and lightweight aluminum components.

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Use The Tools That Are Available

Typically, creating holes isn’t a daunting task. However, programming, machine set up and cycle times can be prolonged when a part has numerous hole diameters. A new feature-based CAM strategy automatically determines how best to combine drilling and milling to create the holes using only the tools already loaded in a machine.

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Multifunctional Table-Type Boring, Milling Machines

The Speedmat 2, 3 and 4 models comprise Pama’s multifunctional, table-type boring and milling machine range. The boring spindle is available in two different sizes, 130 or 160 mm, and table sizes range from 1,250 × 1,250 mm to 2,000 × 2,500 mm.

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Advanced CNC Course Available Online

Expert Technical Training’s training program is designed to give CNC machinists the advanced knowledge and high speed machining skills that are necessary to compete in the modern global economy. For example, CNC 200: Advanced CNC Milling and Drilling, is a fully featured, college-level course designed to fill in the knowledge gaps often present due to the rapid technological advancements in CNC machining.

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Drilling Unit Designed For Aerospace Applications

The Pneucon Selfeeder family of portable pneumatic drilling units from Sugino is designed specifically for the aerospace industry to streamline drilling applications on large wing and fuselage assemblies. The air-powered units feature a TIR of less than 0.

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