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U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Slow
Orders of $206.3 million were down 1.9 percent from the previous month.
Quick, Easy Gang Slide Tool Changeovers on Swiss Lathes
To minimize machine downtime and provide operator safety, Hydraulic Chucks for Swiss lathes from BIG KAISER are tool holders that use a single wrench for a quick and easy change of the cutting tools on a gang slide.
Convert Standard Chucks into Quick Change Chucks
Fast-Trac Jaw Nuts from Dillon convert standard chucks into quick change chucks that reduce jaw change time by 50 percent or more and allow users to preassemble the next operation jaws while the machine runs a separate job.
Power Chuck for Advanced Turning Center Spindles
The compact, lightweight DURO-A RC power chuck with a quick jaw-change system from Röhm reduces setup times considerably and boasts centrifugal force compensation for fast speeds and feeds that unlock the full potential of turning centers with integrated spindle motor technology.
Kitagawa North-Tech Reorganizes Sales Staff
Shawn Luschei is vice president of sales and marketing, Dale Anderson is inside sales manager, and Ryosuke Yatsunami is business development manager.
Chucks that Increase Machining Precision and Reduce Tooling Inventories
With application flexibility to secure milling tools for roughing and finishing operations as well as drilling and tapping tools, cost effective Power Milling Chucks from Seco Tools deliver high precision with 5-micron runout accuracy at 3XD.
Designer Jaws Increase Efficiency in Finish Machining
Combining overheight and angle cutting, UVB-HS soft chuck jaws from SCHUNK create a larger clamping surface for higher holding forces on the part that reduces deformations, increases process reliability and shortens the cycle time because the lathe chuck can be accelerated and braked faster.
BIG KAISER Donates to NRL
They donate $6,675 to the National Robotics League.
Mapal Opens Second Site in Mexico
Their new factory in Querétaro increases production capacity for reconditioning tools and will eventually create 100 new jobs.
New Vice President of Sales for Haimer USA
Steven Baier is now responsible for managing, maintaining and expanding sales in the U.S. and Canada.
Soft Top Jaws with Hard-to-Find Pitches for Consistent Part Clamping
Dillon can manufacture virtually any serration, including 2 mm x 60 deg and 2.5 mm x 60 deg serrations for hard-to-find top jaws, hard jaws, and full grip jaws that fit the corresponding chuck master jaws of the same hard-to-locate pitch.
Flexible Sealed Chuck for Bar, Bar Stock and Shaft Clamping
The only sealed chuck of its kind with a large through hole, the BP Series Chuck from SMW Autoblok combines the flexibility of a standard open center power chuck with the long life and precision of a sealed chuck to maintain a constant grip force for excellent repeatability and consistency, as well as safer operation.
