Tooling & Workholding
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Zero-Point Clamping Clamps Down on Idle Times
Rohm’s Easylock system offers repeatability of less than 5 µm. Its draw bolt system creates a precision interface between the receiver unit and pallet carrier, which can be fitted with vises, stationary lathe chucks, collet chucks and customized fixturing solutions.
Solid Carbide Drill with SGL-Point Geometry
Kennametal’s chip-friendly fluke design keeps stainless steel, nickel, and cobalt-based alloys from sticking to the cutting tool in aerospace and energy applications. The B21*SGL’s low thrust level enables productive drilling in delicate workpiece geometries.
Indexing Plunger’s Position Signal Automates Status Checks
A sensor on JW Winco’s GN 817.6 indexing plunger reports visual and audible alerts when the plunger pin passes two-thirds of the plunger distance. A three-wire electrical signal is transmitted by cable, which integrates more easily than a wireless connection.
Modular System Expedites Lathe Tooling Changeovers
Offering flexibility and cost savings, the Preci-Flex modular toolholding system from Exsys Canada enables shops to capitalize on the ER collet pocket concept. Compact design enables maximum torque transmission for better machining accuracy.
Updated Centering Vice for Vertical Machining Centers
Hoffman Group’s Garant Xtric is available with a center jaw, gripper mounting holes, endutec automation interface, and four additional base lengths. The vice provides 25 kN of clamping force.
Disc Grinding Wheels with 30% Longer Wheel Life
Norton Stellar customizable, double disc grinding wheels from Saint-Gobain Abrasives are well suited for applications including automotive, bearing and tool manufacturing.
Compact Version of Non-Marking Gecko Gripper
Shrinking the size of its award-winning Gecko Gripper, OnRobot introduces Gecko Single Pad (SP) in three sizes for applications requiring a small footprint gripper.
Double-Sided Indexable Insert for Steel, Stainless Turning
Walter’s MU5 is a wear-resistant turning insert that improves chip breakage and expands tool life.
Ease and Adjustability for Punching Applications
Multicyl’s Press in a Box and MultiPunch Linear Rail work together to add versatility to tooling applications and press solutions.
Jason Industries Plans to Acquire The Matchless Polish Company
The acquisition will add a full line of metal finishing products and services to Jason’s Osborn industrial business unit.
Microspindle Converter Operates Two Spindles Simultaneously
IBAG North America’s space-saving converter enables two microline spindles to operate simultaneously from one drive at speeds from 5,000 rpm up to 100,000 rpm.
