Irwin Industrial Tool    Huntersville, NC 28078
May 14, 2013 Impact Performance Series™ fastener drive bits, available in Phillips®, square recess, Torx®, and tamper-resistant Torx® bits, are manufactured with cold-forged steel. Designed to drive fastener from side, nutsetters have lobular design that optimizes clearance on corners of fastener. Insert bit holders feature c-ring design with external clip that fits into retaining ring notch of insert bit, while socket adapters are available with ball-lock retention design and have forged body.

Genevieve Swiss Industries, Inc.    Westfield, MA 01085
Jan 31, 2013 Designed to direct mount to any ER 16 collet holder using standard ER nuts, Ti-Loc SwissClamp Slitting and Milling Tool Holders extend micro endmills closer to workpiece and eliminate inaccuracies caused by tolerance stacking. Typical TIR is held to .0002 in. or better. Arbors are available for 5 mm, 8 mm, ¼ in., and 5/16 in. ID saws, and Micro Endmills Extensions will be available to hold 3 mm, 4 mm, 1/8 in., and 3/16 in. shanks. Installation requires twist and snap into any ER clamping nut.

Widia Inc.,    Latrobe, PA 15650
Nov 27, 2012 Accommodating round-shanked cutting tools, SAFE-LOCK™ system by Haimer GmbH pull-out-protection and adapter system enhances security in heavy-duty cutting. Positive locking and concentric accuracy of less than 0.00012 in. increase process reliability, cutting tool life, and productivity. Helical grooves ground into tool shank, together with respective pin drivers in holder, prevent tool from spinning or being pulled out of holder under extreme machining conditions.

EMUGE-FRANKEN    Rückersdorf   Germany
Oct 30, 2012 Featuring Softsynchro® Minimum length compensation, Softsynchro® Modular Series supports tool shanks with male or female center, length adjustments of tool, as well as different coolant-lubricant systems. HSK-transfer element is available for 1-channel minimum quantity lubrication system, 2-channel MQL system, and standard internal coolant-lubricant system. Different length adjustment screws are available for male or female shank center type adaptation.

Emuge Corp.    West Boylston, MA 01583-2121
Oct 25, 2012 Suited for tap sizes M16–M56 and ANSI sizes to 1 ¾ in., Softsynchro® KSN5 Series uses ER50GB collet and is also available with integral shank CAT50 or HSK100A. Softsynchro® KSN6 Series, designed for M24–M76 sizes, uses Emuge HE2 large QC Tap Adapters. Both feature coolant-through capability up to 50 bar and have 2 mm of tension and compression for rigid tapping cycles. Holders support tapping operations in components used in oil, power generation, and wind turbine applications.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Oct 23, 2012 Allowing tool to be clamped directly in mounting taper, TENDO-ES allows tool shank to be supported via spindle. This results in max holding forces, transferable torque, and space conservation. TENDOS-ES L1 is 26.0 mm and has run-out accuracy of less than 0.003 mm; tools can be changed in seconds with Allen key. Available for SK 40 and CAT 40 interfaces, TENDO-ES offers clamping diameter of ¾ in. Flexibility is ensured due to use of intermediate sleeves.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Jun 29, 2012 Well suited for rough milling, SINO-R Universal Toolholder is based on expansion technology system with solid body and pressure medium, clamping cutting tool using actuation wrench. Combination of radial rigidity and dampening characteristics ensure smooth running of tool. SINO-R holds tool securely, with max torque transmission of 627 lb-ft and clamping diameter of 1.25 in.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Jun 18, 2012 Especially suited for rough milling, SINO-R is based on expansion technology system with solid body and pressure medium, clamping cutting tool by using actuation wrench. Maintenance-free toolholder is flexible due to use of intermediate sleeves; nearly all common tool shank diameters can be clamped. Precision-balanced to G 6.3 at 15,000 rpm, SINO-R holds tool securely with max torque transmission of 627 lb-ft at clamping diameter of 1.25 in.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
May 25, 2012 TENDOzero features 4 lateral set-screws, integrated into precision mounting, that directly affect tool shank, correct angular position of tool, and adjust run-out. Compensation for spindle run-out errors is done at machine, and vibration damping leads to even cut and minimizes micro blow-outs at cutting edge. In addition to conventional cooling from outside, TENDOzero also has internal coolant supply; slightly modified version offers minimum quantity lubrication (MQL).

Genevieve Swiss Industries, Inc.    Westfield, MA 01085
May 14, 2012 Multidec® Modular BACK TOOL tool holder is center height adjustable to +.20 in and features range of shanks, spacers, and insert modules. It allows for use of CUT 3000 series insert to perform grooving, threading or OD turning on back side of Swiss machine. Holder can be equipped with adaptor to provide coolant delivery system for insert lubrication and cooling, more efficient cutting tool life, and improved Swiss type machining.

BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling, Inc.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Mar 30, 2012 Suited for the aerospace industry, HSK-A125 can handle large-scale titanium and other workpieces on massive tables of machines such as Makino's T2 and T4 models. Product lineup features myriad tool holder types, including HMC and Mega Double Power milling chucks up to 2 in. dia, Mega ER/Mega N/Mega E collet chucks, shrink fit holders, face mill adapters, Kaiser KAB adapters, and Mega Synchro Tapping Holders. All holders feature coolant through capability as standard.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Jan 17, 2012 TENDO E compact eliminates need to use different holder technologies for milling, drilling, and reaming. Hydraulic expansion toolholders can safely transfer torques of up to 384 lb-ft at 20 mm clamping diameter and are suited for high-volume cutting. With vibration damping and precise run out accuracy of less than 0.0001 in. at 2.5 x D, product protects machine spindle and cutting tool from damage. Tools can be changed with Allen key, and several spindle connections are available.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Dec 16, 2011 Directly clamping small tool shanks consistently along entire axis, TRIBOS-Mini eliminates collets, collet nuts, and inconsistent tool clamping for medical, dental, and micro level parts machining. Run-out accuracy is less than 3 microns, and balance grade is G2.5 at 25,000 rpm. Offering direct clamping via material elasticity, product utilizes polygon form in clamping bore to generate clamping. Holder is inserted into TRIBOS press, and cutting tool is released in less than 30 sec.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Nov 18, 2011 Featuring adjustable run-out accuracy of 0.00 mm, TENDOzero is equipped with 4 lateral set-screws, which directly affect tool shank. Set-screws are directly integrated into precision mounting. With Torx-plus key, angular position of clamped precision tool is corrected and run-out is adjusted. Vibration damping leads to even cut and minimizes micro blow-outs at cutting edge. Besides conventional cooling from outside, TENDOzero also has internal coolant supply.

Wilson Tool International Inc.    White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Nov 15, 2011 Offering standard holders with truly universal punches, EXP(TM) punch technology is designed to fit in all styles of A and B station thick turret assemblies. It is available for every major brand of thick turret tooling, and design enables use of same holder with multiple punches. Available in round or special shapes, products are manufactured with Ultima(TM) premium tool steel for utmost wear resistance and are fully compatible with all current guide assemblies.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Oct 17, 2011 Made of hardened stainless steel with dual clamping stroke and integrated turbo function, VERO-S Module clamps workpieces, pallets, existing fixtures, and tombstones with one or more clamping pins. Radial aligned clamping slides pull in clamping pin and lock it. Radial location is done via diamond pin, assuring repeat accuracy of less than 0.0002 in. Maintenance-free module is completely sealed and protected against penetration of chips, dust, and coolant.

Makita U.S.A., Inc.    La Mirada, CA 90638
Sep 27, 2011 Designed for use with Makita 4 ½-5 in. Grinders, Dust Collecting Cutting Guards are suited for variety of concrete and masonry applications. Model 192618-2, featuring cast aluminum construction and large lip for stable plunging, has direct-connection dust port for use with most commercial vacuum hoses. Featuring steel construction, Model 192972-4 offers tool-less depth adjustment, large shoe for stability, and hose adapter for most commercial vacuum hoses.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
May 26, 2011 Designed for automated tool and cutter grinding, PRISMO Toolholder is based on precise clamping sleeve with prism guidance. Each of 5 chuck jaws is guided by double prism, while third prism on clamping face directly contacts tool shank. Holder always adjusts itself to individual tool diameter. At overhang length of 2.5 x D with tool diameter of 20 mm, PRISMO provides repeat accuracy of less than 0.005 mm. To avoid contamination, toolholder is rinsed with clean oil during grinding operation.

Genevieve Swiss Industries, Inc.    Westfield, MA 01085
Apr 25, 2011 EZR Swiss clamp system is available with EZR Swiss clamp nuts, EZR wrench adaptor, EZR torque nut adaptor, and spanner wrench. System eliminates wrench slippage and losing clamping nuts in machine sump/chip bin. Standard box wrenches or 3/8 in. drive ratchet wrench with either EZR wrench adaptor or EZR torque adaptor help in tightening clamp nuts.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Feb 18, 2011 Suited for high-volume cutting, TENDO E compact can safely transfer torques up to 384 lb-ft at 20 mm clamping diameter. Hydraulic expansion toolholder, with vibration damping and precise runout accuracy of less than 0.0001 in. at 2.5 x D, protects machine spindle and cutting tool from damage. All common spindle connections are available for ¾ in. interfaces HSK-A63, SK40, BT40, and CAT40.