Tooling & Workholding
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Tombstone Fixtures Increase Cylinder Component Production Over 40 Percent
TRD Manufacturing uses flexible workholding fixtures from AME that hold 56 different block sizes, offer quick changeover and can run different parts on each side or run multiple pallet loads of the same part in high production.
Jergens, ASG and SGS Celebrate the New Shanghai Commercial Facility
The grand opening of the newly-built facility represents a significant commitment to the Chinese industrial market.
Speroni Wins Red Dot Award for Design Quality
Their new STP FUTURA line of high-precision modular tool presetting systems won the award by introducing new levels of ergonomics, ease of use and precision in the tool presetting and measuring world.
Saar-Hartmetall USA Adds Product Manager for Beveling Tools
Kurt Zahn is now responsible for providing support to customers in the metal fabricating and tube and pipe industries that require bevels for weld preparation.
Two New Advanz Carbide Tip Band Saw Blades
The L.S. Starrett Company (Athol, MA) announces the introduction of two new products to its Advanz Carbide Tip line of band saw blades: The MC 5 (Multi Chip 5) is a varying tooth height model with a progressive grind geometry….
Engineered Workholding Solutions
A review of some of the latest advanced workholding solutions that meet tighter specs, tighter tolerances for location accuracy, and ease of loading as they help to speed up processes and improve throughput.
Stacked Hydraulic Workholding Beams Up New Business
Special Machined Components took beam machining business away from a competitor by using a ProHold six-vise stacked hydraulic workholding system from Planet Products.
Big Gains in Special-Form Slot and Groove Milling
Specialized Chip-Surfer tips from Ingersoll Cutting Tools cover virtually all hole making and slot-milling applications and have dramatically reduced form slotting time in mold making, gear making, heat exchanger fabrication and medical device manufacturing.
Benchmark Survey of Industrial Metal-Cutting Organizations
Amid a challenging operating environment, the LENOX Institute of Technology conducted a survey of 100+ industrial metal cutting operations that identified three key areas where organizations can gain additional productivity and efficiency on the shop floor.
Röhm Adds South-Central U.S. Sales Manager
Mark W. Raby is the new regional sales manager of chucks, centers, vises, and tool clamping and automation systems for Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Louisiana.
Toshiba Machine America and Regal Machine Tool Announce Partnership
This partnership makes Regal Machine Tool the exclusive distributor of sales, advanced support in service, applications and training of Toshiba Machine horizontal boring mills and vertical turning centers in Texas and Louisiana.
Walter USA Restructures Marketing Organization
Mark Hemmerling is the new director of marketing for the entire Americas Region and Maria Cartier is the new marketing manager for the U.S. and Canada.
