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Machine offers creepfeed, surface, and profile grinding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:36:21 -0500

Providing creepfeed, surface, and profile grinding in multi-axis configuration and GE-Fanuc® intelligent terminal CNC control from 2,025 x 1,500 mm footprint, Dominator 624 CNC Machine is suited for machine shops where space is at premium. By using cuboid machine bed design and mounting wheelhead on carrier assembly to provide 'Z' axis, work table then moves vertically to provide 'Y' axis. It offers grinding length of 600 mm x grinding width of 200 mm from 400 mm work table.

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Optical Profiler features table-top footprint.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 07:45:37 -0500

Running on Vision® software platform, Wyko® NT9100(TM) Optical Profiling System provides access to over 200 distinct analyses and 1,000 critical parameters for process control/monitoring. It allows user-written analyses and integration with user-supplied hardware. Device features sub-nanometer vertical resolution, hands-free measurement automation for focus, tilt, magnification, intensity, and scan length, and fully programmable 150 mm XY stage.

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Inspection Crawlers include laser and sonar profiling.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 07:46:56 -0500

Using laser and sonar profiling tools, ROVVER® and SuperVision® analyze pipe for indications of deformation, corrosion, debris, accumulation, and improper liner installation. Laser profiler works above flow lines, while sonar profiler works below. Consisting of probe that attaches to head of camera, profilers come with software for report generation. They measure diameter and concentricity of pipe 4-160 in. in dia, performing up to 250,000 measurements/min with ±1% accuracy.

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Solid Carbide Tools offer small bore profiling.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 07:39:27 -0500

Allowing customers to cut intricate ID forms, MICROBIT® Tools provide small bore profiling and back turning down to 0.125 in. minimum bore. They are available in 1/8, 3/16, ¼, 5/16, 3/8, and ½ in. shank diameters with neck lengths of 0.375, 0.625, 0.750, 1.00, 1.250, and 1.750 in., respectively. All are offered with variety of coatings including TiN, TiCN, TiAIN, and Diamond.

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Profile Grinder performs ultra-precise work.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:51:11 -0500

Surface and profile grinding machine, Jung J 630, is suited for applications where it is necessary to produce micron-precise contours and profiles or ultra-fine finishes. PA 37 dressing system allows continuous profile dressing of grinding wheel, simultaneous with grinding process, while double V guide construction provides rigidity and stability. Grindable workpiece surface including wheel width is 600 x 305 mm, cutting speed is 35 m/s, and max load is 130 kg.

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CNC Profile Grinder utilizes 2,600 rpm spindle.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:51:04 -0500

Equipped with dynamic linear drives for linear and rotary axes, Prokos provides workpiece dimensions of 300 x 300 x 300 mm with XYZ-axis feed rates of 120,000, 10,000, and 50,000 mm/min, respectively. Speed stroke grinding keeps heat out of part, allowing grinding of titanium. Machine features 12,000 rpm variable speed motor and GE Fanuc 18i control with color flat screen, menu bars, softkeys, and Windows(TM) GUI. Optional tool-changing system combines grinding, milling, and drilling operations.

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CNC Profile Grinder accelerates up to 2.5 G.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 11 Sep 2006 08:07:26 -0500

Combining linear motor drive and 3-axis closed-loop electronic control, Model FPG-608LM delivers reciprocating rate of 720 times/min at 5/8 in. stroke and 328 fpm table speed. Machine offers 6 x 8 in. work area, 0.0001 in. X and 0.000040 in. YZ axis repeatabilities, and 2,000-10,000 rpm spindle speed. Adjustable grinding head swivels with ±5° range to meet various applications. Control options include FANUC 18iM with FANUC linear motors or Smart control using Siemens linear motors.

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Solid Carbide Tooling performs small-bore profiling.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 21 Feb 2006 07:08:26 -0500

THINBIT® MICROBIT® tools meet all small diameter tooling requirements, including ID or face grooving, boring/turning, and threading. With profiling capabilities down to 0.125 in. min bore, products let users cut intricate ID forms that require fine detail. Tools come in 1/8, 3/16, ¼, 5/16, 3/8, and ½ in. shank dia with respective neck lengths of 0.375, 0.625, 0.750, 1.00, 1.250, and 1.750 in. TiN, TiAlN, and Diamond coatings are available.

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CNC Grinding System targets creepfeed applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 02 Jun 2005 08:08:49 -0500

Suited for cellular or lean manufacturing, Profimat MC traveling column machine provides multi-axis grinding and is available with integrated automatic tool changer that can switch wheels in 8 sec. Four production profile models feature grinding range/table clamping area of 700 x 400 mm to 1,000 x 600 mm. Rated at 60 kW, variable-speed main spindle achieves speeds to 8,000 rpm. Maximum cutting speed of 170 m/sec is suitable for CD or IPD as well as CBN applications.

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Profile Grinder is suited for precision applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 13 Jan 2005 07:53:36 -0500

Equipped with Siemens 840 D CNC control, Jung J 630 surface and profile grinder incorporates double V guide construction and PA 37 CNC system that allows continuous profile dressing of grinding wheel. Spindle, hydraulic system, and diving column enable micron precision during grinding process. With max load of 130 kg, grinder has 600 x 305 mm grindable workpiece surface and cuts at speeds to 35 m/s. Grinding wheel has 300 mm dia, width of 30 mm, and 76.2 mm ID.

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Surface and Profile Grinder suits high-volume production.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 06 Oct 2004 07:40:09 -0500

Featuring GE Fanuc 18i control, Blohm Planomat 408 HP, in split splash guard configuration, keeps doors open and lets operator exchange parts while machine goes through dress cycle. Linear guideways in all axes consist of 6-row ball and 4-row roller bearing systems that provide stick-slip free positioning. Work area is entirely enclosed to contain high-pressure coolant, and grinding range is 800 x 400 mm. Table clamping area is 1,200 x 400 mm.

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Profile Grinding System suits lean, cellular production.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 06 Jan 2003 07:49:20 -0500

Blohm Profimat MC traveling-column machine is capable of multi-axis grinding in 2,000 mm-wide footprint. Access from front and back allows units to be set side by side. Modular platform concept includes GE Fanuc 18i CNC control, machine bed, column, wheelhead, and machine table. Linear guideways in all axes consist of 6-row ball and 4-row roller bearing systems that provide stick-slip free positioning. Grinding range/table clamping area is offered in 700 x 400 or 700 x 600 mm sizes.

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Platform provides profiling for small-tunnel reflow ovens.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 15 Nov 2002 07:40:40 -0500

Side Riderâ"¢ carries M.O.L.E.® Profiler securely through beltless reflow ovens with tight tunnel tolerances. Available in 2 basic pan widths, 5.5 and 6.5 in., unit's slightly lowered nest holds profiler assembly just below level of oven chain, creating additional above-rail top clearance of .374 in. Platform can be used alone or with Outrigger expandable metal frame, with scissor action extension. With Outrigger extension, unit expands up to 8 in.

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Optical Profile Grinder facilitates set-up.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 25 Oct 2002 07:37:45 -0500

CNC Model GLS-250C includes teach and grind system that enables operators to program unit to grind curved profiles of tools and small workpieces. For quality control, monitor and built-in comparator allow workpiece inspection. Unit is also capable of unattended profile grinding. Automatic feed-rate control and angular-grinding radius function are optional. Applications include cutting tool, die and mold, bearings, stamping, and support tools.

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Profile Grinders provide multiple depth/distance operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 06 Sep 2002 07:55:52 -0500

Clausing/Equiptop PNC grinders utilize longitudinal servo hydraulic control systems, PLCs with NC mode control, and vertical and crossfeed servo motor control systems. Grinders are available in 5 sizes with tables from 10 x 20 to 16 x 40 in., longitudinal table movements (hydraulic) from 22.75 to 41.73 in., and wheel diameters from 8 to 14 in. Offerings include C3 class vertical and crossfeed ballscrews and 10 in. color TFT display.

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