Toolholders
Toolholders Improve Surface Finishes, Machine Accuracy
The Rego Plus dual-contact toolholders are fully compatible with Big-Plus spindles.
Read MoreToolholding System Fits Variety of Machines
The Coromant Capto C10 toolholding system is designed to increase removal capacity at higher torques, improving performance for a variety of heavy machining operations in large components.
Read MoreCare and Maintenance of Toolholders
Worn or damaged toolholders can reduce tool life, degrade workpiece surface finish or harm the machine tool spindle. A downloadable guide from Techniks explains what operators should look for when evaluating the condition of a collet and nut-style toolholder.
Read MoreER Collet Chuck System Offers Rigidity, Balance
With a runout accuracy of 0.00012" (3 microns) at 5×D, BIG Kaiser’s Mega ER Grip is designed to increase clamping force, concentricity, rigidity and balance at high spindle speeds.
Read MoreMini Toolholder Clamps Small Tools
The Tribos-Mini toolholder from Schunk directly clamps small tool shanks along the entire axis virtually eliminating collets, collet nuts and inconsistent cutting tool clamping.
Read MoreSealed ER Collets
Royal’s Ultra-Precision ER collets are available in 31 inch sizes ranging from 1/16" to 1" in diameter and 16 metric sizes ranging from 1 to 26 mm in diameter.
Read MoreEuropean Live Tools Designed for CNC Lathes
Lyndex-Nikken offers Mimatic Tool Systems’ live tools, which are manufactured to Mazak specifications and designed to enhance CNC lathe performance.
Read MoreLow Cutting Force Inserts and ToolHolders
For parts that measure less than 0.125" (3.18 mm) in diameter, Tungaloy America offers a series of high-positive, low-cutting-force, screw-down inserts and toolholders.
Read MoreMicromachining Powder Metal on a VMC
By refining its micromachining process for powder metal tool steels, this shop has reduced production costs, lead times and secondary bench work for complex tooling components.
Read MoreExpanded Holding System Enables High Precision Coolant
Sandvik Coromant offers a version of its QS holding system for sliding-headstock machines that can be combined with high-precision coolant.
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