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SCHUNK Opens Service and Technology Center in Houston
Their new Houston Tec-Center is fully equipped for process demonstrations, application support, and repair or service.
Strong Arm with Machining Units
These machining units from Suhner are used with strong arm robots that perform drilling operations for mild steel.
BIG DAISHOWA Constructs New Logistics Center
This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with an advanced material handling system run by unmanned forklifts, inspection systems, and robotic stacking of tooling on pallets for shipment.
High School Machining Program Receives Unique Donation
BIG KAISER donates a one-of-a-kind Speroni tool management system to the Precision Machining program at Plymouth Community Schools in Indiana.
Modular Clamping System Reduces Setup Time, Increases Machine Utilization
The FCS Modular Clamping System (Breyl) from SST uses virtual design during the CAD/CAM stage of part production to project a grid on the workpiece and calculate the best way to attach the part for machining and chip evacuation.
BIG KAISER and Team Penske Form Technical Alliance
Team Penske will now use BIG KAISER technology for machining parts for their Ford Fusions and Mustangs used in NASCAR racing.
Tools, Holders and Runout: Uncover the Hidden Savings
Runout can be fickle, but finding a solution for it can pay significant dividends. Here are some insights into how much a little wobble can really increase your costs.
Advanced Toolholders and Workholding
New extended reach and hydraulic toolholders, CNC accessories and magnetic workholding systems from Techniks can reduce setup time and change-over time by 50 percent and handle load capacities up to 6,600 lb.
Machining Heat Resistant Super Alloys at High Speeds
Cutting speeds soar on tough-to-machine materials with these new tools from NTK Cutting Tools.
Haimer Acquires Microset in Stronger Partnership with DMG MORI
All DMG MORI facilities worldwide will now be exclusively equipped with Haimer tool presetting, balancing and shrinking, and shrink fit holders.
A Review of Vibration and Affordable Ways to Prevent It
While the latest machine tool technology may go a long way towards eliminating vibration and chatter, adding a new one may not be realistic. Luckily, there are less disruptive options that can make positive impacts on vibration without breaking the bank.
Make the Most of a Tool’s Entire ‘Life’
Successful shops always look for ways to differentiate and innovate for competitive advantage. Cashing in on the entirety of a tool’s life with an advanced tool management system is perhaps the most effective way to do that right now.