Workholding
Hydromechanical Vises Offer Built-in Hydraulics
Hilma's NC series standard hydromechanical vises feature built-in hydraulics.
Read MoreWhen Reshoring Really Happens
Bob’s Design Engineering illustrates how a shop that used to be organized for short-run work transformed its process for ongoing production.
Read MoreMoving in with a Customer
Shop owner Chris Nachtmann has established a close relationship with one of his biggest customers. In fact, he moved his operation inside that customer’s facility a couple years ago. Now, he’s making greater strides to invest in and grow his business.
Read MoreAuto Eccentric Chuck Provides a Quick-Change Solution
Kitagawa-NorthTech’s auto eccentric chuck model number HG-847-215 is designed to handle concentric and eccentric turning in a single operation.
Read MoreWedgewire Drag Flight Scraper Conveyor
Jorgensen Conveyors’ wedgewire drag flight scraper conveyor is designed to efficiently remove chips and fines.
Read MoreSliding Jaw Chuck Can Be Customized
Northfield Precision Instrument’s model NF-800 standard sliding jaw chuck can be customized, depending on customer needs.
Read MoreFifth-Axis Trunnion Converts Three-Axis VMCs to Five-Axis
KME CNC offers a fifth-axis trunnion to complement the Multi-5 Axis tombstone.
Read MoreConsistency Is Key to Titanium
An important part of this shop’s successful approach to titanium machining is a toolpath strategy that keeps the load on the cutter constant. Another important element is the way this shop captures and reapplies what it learns about how effective it can be in this metal.
Read MoreMachines Make Light of High-Tech Production
Productivity and flexibility are key reasons this company standardized on Haas machines for in-house production of high-tech photonics equipment.
WatchTwo Systems for Multi-Axis Machining
Mitee-Bite introduces two workholding solutions for fourth- and fifth-axis machining: the Loc-Jaw System and Loc-Down.
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