Tooling
Shank Holders Offer Locational Accuracy ±2 Microns
Kyocera Precision Tools has introduced a line of polygon taper shank holders for high-rigidity and high-precision machining.
Read MoreDrill and Burr Series Offers Various Geometries for MRO
Dormer Pramet has released a selection of HSS drills and carbide rotary burrs designed to meet the needs of the maintenance and repair professional.
Read MoreSmall Shop Sees Big Gains from Right-Sized Automation
A three-person German machine shop applies quick-change workholding and flexible robotic automation to succeed in a high-mix/low-volume production environment.
Read MoreCollet Adapters Preset Clamp Force, Limiting Downtime
ANCA’s PremierPlus collet adapter range is said to ensure consistent and repeatable tool runout of 7 microns or less during production runs and complement the company’s range of collet adaptors for shank tooling.
Read MoreMastercam, Harvey Tool, Helical Solutions Collaborate on Tool Libraries
CNC Software has collaborated with Harvey Tool and Helical Solutions to provide users direct access to a library of tools, available for import on Mastercam’s site.
Read MoreBroaching Tool Enables Single-Operation Serration on a Lathe
PMTS 2019: With Schwanog’s broaching tool, manufacturers of serrated turned parts can use a conventional lathe with C axis and eliminate the cleaning process.
Read MorePresettable, Quick-Change Tooling System for Swiss-Type Lathes
PMTS 2019: Göltenbodt, represented in the United States by Schwanog LLC, introduces its presettable, quick-changeable and coolant-fed tooling system for Swiss-type automatic lathes.
Read MoreFixturing for Five-Axis CNCs
For some high-batch-size jobs and/or very complex parts, custom fixtures designed and manufactured in house enable Powill Manufacturing and Engineering to get the most out of its five-axis machining capability.
Read MoreDrills Designed for Aluminum Automotive Parts
Sandvik Coromont has added the CoroDrill 400 and CoroDrill 430, developed for drilling aluminum automotive parts, to its range of optimized solid round tools.
Read MoreDiamond Serrations Reduce Hard Jaw Slippage
Hard jaws from Dillon Manufacturing are designed to center the workpiece and grip it equally with each jaw.
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