January 24, 2008 - QwikStack is designed to utilize large workholding systems for high-density, small workpieces by interfacing directly with Chick System 5 1550 QwikLoks and MultiLoks. This also creates pallet changing system that allows for seamless job transitions. Up to ten 2 in. QwikLoks can be mounted horizontally, creating 20 small-part clamping stations, or up to 6 can be mounted vertically. QwikStack can also be mounted to VMC's T-Slotted table, or Chick Foundation using toe clamps.

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Release date: January 17, 2008

Chick Introduces QwikStack at Westec 2008

Warrendale, PA - January 17, 2008 - Chick Workholding Solutions, Inc. is excited to unveil the QwikStack, a modular subplate designed for small workpiece fixturing, at Westec 2008.

The QwikStack is designed to utilize large workholding systems for high-density, small workpieces by interfacing directly with Chick System 5 1550 QwikLoks and MultiLoks. This also creates a pallet changing system that allows for seamless transition between jobs, since the QwikStack is easily removed in seconds. The QwikStack can also be easily mounted to a VMC's T-Slotted table or Chick Foundation using toe clamps.

Up to ten 50mm (2 inch) Chick QwikLoks can be mounted horizontally, creating twenty small-part clamping stations, or six QwikLoks can be mounted vertically to add even more versatility to the QwikStack.

Chick Workholding Solutions is a worldwide leader in modular workholding solutions. Chick is dedicated to delivering efficiency for its customers through workholding innovation. For more information on the QwikStack and other workholding solutions, visit Chick Workholding Solutions in booth #4423 at Westec 2008, or go to www.ChickWorkholding.com

Efficiency Through Workholding Innovation

Contact:
Russell Glorioso
Marketing Coordinator
rglorioso@chickworkholding.com
(724) 772-6146

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Russell Glorioso Marketing Coordinator
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Phone: 724-772-6146

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Company Information:
Name: Chick Workholding Solutions, Inc.
Address: 500 Keystone Dr.
City: Warrendale
State: PA
ZIP: 15086 7537
Country: USA
Phone: 800-33-CHICK
FAX: 724-772-1633

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