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Super Fast Small Bore Cutting
The Vardex MiTM 19 from Vargus uses an extensive array of single-flute tools to machine standard and conical applications.
Broach Also Stamps Parts Inside Machine
This rotary broach from Polygon Solutions is used to make hexagon or square holes and also stamp or mark the part in the lathe or milling machine without having to remove it.
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down in July
The $170 million in orders was down 1.1 percent from June, but up 1.5 percent from a year earlier.
Hobart Partners with NASA
This collaboration developed a new innovative filler metal that was needed to bind the alloys of the test fixture of the James Webb Space Telescope.
AutoCrib Acquires Technology from Lauyans
This strategic acquisition enables AutoCrib to integrate vertical storage solutions into its product suite and grow its direct materials segment in manufacturing.
High Feed Milling Cutter Reduces Cycle Times
The MSX mill from Sumitomo is ideal for ramping and helical applications using general steel, alloy steel, stainless steel and cast iron.
Reinventing the Unbreakable Grip
Examine the design of these machine tool vise jaws to understand how they enable aggressive 5-axis machining of high-value medical and aerospace parts in a single setup by clamping on as little as 2 mm of surface.
New Tooling For Quick Changeovers
These technical reviews examine some of the latest innovations in quick change tooling and
workholding that can help improve the profitability of your shop.
Shaving More Seconds Off Quick Changeover
Take a look at how this job shop uses a highly versatile modular quick change collet system to perform setups and changeovers in speeds of 15 seconds or less.
Clever Turret Press Tooling Produces More Parts In Less Time
Tooling changeover is a priority for this sheet metal job shop, which achieves quick setups, extra durability and increased uptime by using advanced tooling that makes its turret presses “operate like new.”
Staff Promotions, Additions at Röhm
Ervin Vallejo has been promoted to automations product manager, Tim Heitzman was hired as the Southeast regional sales manager and Adis Malkoc as the service center coordinator.
Superior ID Surface Finishing and Deburring
The Flex-Hone® tool from Brush Research Manufacturing optimizes flexible honing lubrication, blends edges, and removes burrs – even from cross-drilled holes.
