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Roll-Kraft Invests in New Roll Tooling Laser Marking Station
The manufacturer added a Vestige 50 watt Custom Mobile Laser Marking System from Monode Marking Products that is capable of marking 12 in tall x 15 in diameter roll tooling with a .010 to .030 marking depth.
Composite Laying Simulation Becomes a Reality
The latest version of NCSIMUL Machine 9.1, the flagship machining simulation software from SPRING Technologies,now makes it possible to replicate material laying processes executed by numerical control machines.
Magazine Tag Transfer Feeder
The Kwikmark Tag Master 3 magazine tag transfer feeder from Kwik Mark eliminates the problematic tag feeding issues of escaping tags from the bottom of a magazine.
Increase the Efficiency of Milling Machine Setups and Operation
The Milling Machine Organizer from Jeffrey Tools incorporates an R8 Collet Rack, Tool Holder and Digital Readout platform.
Import 3D Models for Machining or Modifying Workholding Devices
The GibbsCAM–SpaceClaim Add-in from Gibbs and Associates installs dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) that enable the simple file transfer between the two products. It is available, free of charge, for both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of GibbsCAM.
Next Generation Diamond Sharpening Machine
The 3Dia-Saw Grinder from Lach Diamond re-sharpens all tooth shapes and pitches of diamond saws from ø 80 to ø 800 mm to the highest precision by using EDGplus.
Advanced CAM Technology Reduces CNC Machining Time and Extends Tool Life
The latest version of SolidCAM2014 from SolidCAM UK has more than 100 new enhancements across its modules, including 2.5D Milling, HSS, 3D HSM, Simultaneous 5-Axis Milling, iMachining 2D and 3D, Turning and Advanced Mill-Turn for multi-turret and multi-spindle machines, as well as the Solid Probe module.
IPad App Improves Shop Communication
The “VERICUT Reviewer” iPad App from CGTech creates a virtual workshop document that simulates cutting tools, job setup, machining instructions and other information so the user can select and closely examine where a potential problem might exist.
Advanced CNC for Basic Milling and Turning Machine Tools
The new Sinumerik 808D Advanced CNC from Siemens Industry offers up to five axes / spindle motion control on a single machine channel, with drive bus communication between the CNC and drive for better position control, data transfer over standard Ethernet protocol, plus Auto Servo Tuning (AST) for superior surface quality and repeatable part accuracy in mold and die applications.
Heavy Duty Industrial Angle Grinders and Sanders Provide High Return On Investment
CP3850 industrial angle grinder and sanders from Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company offer the highest power-to-weight ratio and durability in their class, are lighter in weight for easier handling and more durable for a lower cost of operation.
Laser Drilling Provides Stress-Free Holes
Superior to mechanical drilling, ALT Laser Hole Drilling from Advanced Laser Technologies is ideally suited for nickel alloys, Inconel®, stainless steel, 6061 aluminum, and similar materials.
