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Aerospace Assembly Clamps
DE-STA-CO introduces a new line of workholding clamps designed specifically for fuselage, wing assembly and drilling fixtures. Each of these new clamps can be modified to meet individual specs in terms of space, force and variations in material thickness.
Malleable Cast Iron Clamping Squares for Modular Welding Tables
BuildPro Malleable Cast Iron Clamping Squares from Strong Hand Tools are 4-face Heavy Duty Clamping Squares that feature a total of 26 mounting holes over three surfaces for unlimited options in fixturing with the BuildPro Modular Welding Tables.
Easier Pallet Automation to Automate Horizontal Machining Centers
The first step into pallet automation is now shorter than ever with a compact FPC system from Fastems that handles pallet sizes from 400 mm to 1250 mm and workloads from 750 kg to 7500 kg on up to three machining centers.
Modular Welding Tables and Tool Kits
Strong Hand Tools® introduces their BuildPro MAX Modular Welding Table that provides a continuous tabletop surface of precision ground, hardened steel plates with tabletop holes for unlimited options in setting up welding fixtures for dedicated, short run, or prototypes.
Small Investment in Trunnion Tables Rewards Big in Productivity
Bolt-on trunnion tables from MMS help Indelac Controls reduce setups on Haas VF4 VMCs from six to two and cut cycle time by 40 percent, while delivering a 100 percent ROI in just days.
COOLANT-FED BEARING ASSEMBLY MAINTAINS ACCURACY AND SPEED
Live tool with coolant-fed bearings can run at high speeds and high duty cycles without the accuracy and failure frequency problems of conventional bearings.
Flexible Grip System Helps Engineering Plant Eliminate Delays
Lang provides automation at a realistic cost for JK Engineering
Kennametal and Haimer Sign Agreement to Supply KM4X Spindle Connection
Manufacturers to benefit from combination of leading toolholding and spindle connection solutions.
IMI Announces Dennis O’Leary as New President
The past president of IMI, Bud Shear, will now be taking on the role of the company’s chief executive officer.
Fixturing Systems
Fixturing systems provide secure mounting points for workpieces, supporting the workpiece in the manufacturing process so that each piece maintains conformity and can be interchanged with any other piece manufactured in the run. Most fixtures incorporate a solid component fixed…
To Have Is To Hold
An examination of some of the latest chucks, jaws, collets and other tool and workholding technologies that can help you reduce setup time, increase spindle utilization and improve your competitive edge.
Power Chuck Is Ideal for Clamping Brake Drums, Bearings, Disks
This hermetically sealed, maintenance free 3 or 6 jaw power chuck from SCHUNK provides high precision on noncircular components by using an active pull down to achieve theparalleism and perpendicularity.