Toolholders

Automation 9 May 2016

Electrospindles Hold as Many as Eight Tools

ITI Tooling’s ATC series of electrospindles with built-in multi-station tool carrier have been developed specifically for boost performance on production machines and robots handling multiple operations or requiring redundant tooling.

Toolholders 5 May 2016

Expanded Tap Holder Line Reduces Axial Forces

Emuge Corp. has expanded its Softsynchro tap holder line, adding two new holder series.

Toolholders 2 May 2016

Milling Chuck Eliminates Pullout while Machining HSRAs

Big Kaiser introduces the Mega Perfect Grip from Big Daishowa, a milling chuck for machining heat-resistant super alloys (HRSAs) like titanium or Inconel, designed to eliminate end mill pullout under heavy torque loads.

Toolholders 1 May 2016

Collet Chuck System Helps Produce AR Parts Efficiently

A collet chuck system from Horn USA Inc. helped firearm parts manufacturer Manufacturing Partners Inc. hit is productivity targets.

Toolholders 8 Apr 2016

Exchangeable Spindle Increases Machine Speed

NT Tool’s Hyper Spindle use a 1-to-5-ratio internal gear system to multiply existing machine spindle rpm by as much as five times at the cutting edge, with a maximum of 30,000 rpm.

Measurement 8 Apr 2016

Scannable Code Promotes Sharing of Cutting Tool Info in a Data-Driven Mfg. Environment

Learn how a dot matrix code on the body of a toolholder enables critical information about the cutting tool to be captured, moved about the factory safely and updated promptly on a central database.

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Toolholders 5 Apr 2016

Exsys Tool Opens New Mexico Sales and Repair Facility

The facility will provide repair services that previously had to be shipped to the United States or Europe.

Toolholders 7 Mar 2016

Angle Heads’ Bearings Ensure High Stability, Concentricity

Heimatec offers a line of standard and custom angle heads, available in a variety of sizes and styles and designed for heavy milling, deep drilling and tapping applications in the off-highway, energy, rail and other heavy-duty industries.