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Easily Adjustable Tool Stabilizes Work on Tall Parts
Stability affects everything from profitability to employee safety. Big Kaiser’s zero-point Unilock Stabilizer 50 provides consistency by quickly and easily adjusting to new parts whether you’re machining, welding, or assembling.
Boring Gets Exciting When Chips Evacuate Properly
Big Kaiser’s two chip breaker inserts, with FLM 3D design, shorten cutting chips so they don’t wrap around the tool. They finish aluminum components without creating big nest of chips.
Comfortable Sanding Power in the Palm of Your Hand
Dynabrade’s 3” diameter Dynorbital Extreme random orbital sander is ergonomically designed so it’s comfortable to hold. With 12,000 RPM and the highest horsepower rating in its class, it’s a workhorse tool for both general and ultra-fine sanding applications.
How to Scale Up Fast With Flexible Production Strategies
With the right tools and CAM software, toolmakers and mold makers can keep production capacity flexible and will be able to ramp it up by up to 85% as they restart after the coronavirus outbreak. Hoffmann Group USA’s director of milling explains.
NTMA Offers Members Discounted Web, Marketing Assistance
Members have access to a 15% discount on services from NTMA’s web development partner, DatAchieve Digital. Besides the business advantage of polishing your digital content and appearance, your project will result in a donation to the Meals on Wheels COVID-19 Response Fund in your company’s name.
The Great Ventilator Race: Custom Tooling Order Demands Speed Plus Precision
Monaghan Tooling put a new spin on rush order when their distributor’s customer required a specialized burnishing tool for a ventilator component – deeply motivated team collaboration took the job from PO to machining floor in under 24 hours. Engineers determined that a flat-face, multi-roller burnishing tool was the ideal way to achieve the necessary fine micro-finish.
Zirconia Mounted Points for Heat-Sensitive Materials
The hard bond blend of Rex-Cut’s Velocity Mounted Points ensures long life and high performance on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. They’re designed to withstand aggressive applications such weld grinding, heavy deburring and more.
How Safe Use of Cutting and Grinding Abrasives Benefits Productivity
Some operators learn as they go or get advice from coworkers who may (or may not) have received appropriate training. Unfortunately, learning about abrasives through trial and error can cause unnecessary accidents and injuries while negatively impacting productivity and costs.
More Than Modulars – Supplier Makes a Difference
With a customer base predominantly comprised of essential businesses, Bluco Corp. remains open and committed to earning their trust. Donning all the necessary PPE and abiding by all of CDC’s and Illinois’ mandates, the modular fixturing manufacturer has a big advantage: They’ve got what they need in-house to create customer solutions.
Problem-Free Disc Milling for Tough Metals
Seco’s 335.18 and 335.19 cutters have close-pitch insert pockets to create stability. Meanwhile, a corrosion-resistant cutter body contributes to high performance when milling stainless steel, titanium and superalloys.
Patented Vibration Dampening Technology
Walter’s Accure∙tec A3000 boring bar excels at length/diameter ratios beyond 6 x Dc, right where others lose their efficiency. Its fast, precise counterboring and internal profiling of parts meets the needs of aerospace, oil and gas, and general metalworking industries.
