Flexible Hydraulic Workholding Saves Set-up Time
Planet Products Corporation introduces flexible top tooling modules for use on the ProHold series hydraulic vises and vise towers. The flexible top modules along with the base module can act as a vise, fixture plate, hydraulic chuck, or any combination thereof, allowing a quick change, flexible workholding system for various sized work pieces. Although the vise and tower modules are designed for...
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Manual Lathe Chucks offer adjustability and force control.
Available in diameters from 2.9–49.2 in. with full range of clamping jaw options, Models ZG and ZS include control edges that allow for on-machine scroll adjustments. Safety adapters let users set and control clamping force via torque wrench, which makes machining deformation-sensitive workpieces more efficient. Located at upper edges of chucks, spray water rims redirect cutting fluids away...
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ROTA NCR Precision 6-Jaw Compensation Chuck
The clamping of thin-walled and easily deformed components is challenging. With the ROTA NCR 6-jaw compensation chuck, SCHUNK offers a standard solution for this type of workpiece. SCHUNK has standardized the sizes of the ROTA NCR with diameters up to 1200 mm opening up the possibilities for precision workpiece clamping with large lathe chucks.- The ROTA NCR consists of a central chuck piston,...
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Exporting the BIG Kaiser Model to Europe
Hoffman Estates, IL – After more than 30 years of mutual growth and a positive relationship, BIG Daishowa Seiki Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan) and KAISER Precision Tooling Ltd. (Rümlang, Switzerland) solidified their longtime partnership in the European and Asian markets. BIG Daishowa is the world's largest collet chuck producer, and KAISER is a global leader in modular boring and other tooling...
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The Benefits of Safety Grating Over Similar Options
In this eBook, discussed are the factors to consider when choosing the right safety grating for your application and details about the varieties offered by Metalex.
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Chuck and Cylinder Packages up to 24 Now Available in Stock At LMC
LMC Workholding is now offering up to 24 inch power chuck and cylinder packages in stock.- LMC is the largest OEM power chuck and cylinder manufacturer based in the United States. Chucks are available up to 7 meters or 23 feet and are built to customer applications.- LMC provides U.S. manufacturing, installation, service and worldwide support for these chuck and cylinder packages, as well as...
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Hardinge Inc. (Elmira, NY) manufactures a complete line of collets for Hydromat rotary transfer machines to help you fully meet your high quality production needs. Hydromat collets are manufactured to rigid specifications including material, heat treatment and accuracy for the high-production environment. Every Hydromat collet's thread, back bearing, taper gage line and spread are manufactured...
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Chuck Jaws are available up to 10 in. high.
Manufactured from 1018 steel, 4140 steel, or 6061 aluminum, DMI Series suits precision boring, tapping, drilling, and finishing operations. Extended jaws lengths, with heights available to 10 in., promote workpiece stability and allow multiple uses of blank before it is consumed. Also, length lets machinist avoid extra time and- expense associated with welding and bracing needed to...
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Collets for Hydromat Rotary Transfer Machines
Hardinge Inc. (Elmira, NY) manufactures a complete line of collets for Hydromat rotary transfer machines to help you fully meet your high quality production needs. Hydromat collets are manufactured to rigid specifications including material, heat treatment and accuracy for the high-production environment. Every Hydromat collet's thread, back bearing, taper gage line and spread are manufactured...
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Vulcanized Collet Systems interchange within seconds.
Comprising- flexible, sealed collet heads, OmniGrip Collet Systems are available with spindle mounts for multiple brands of CNC lathes and offer accuracy of .0004 in.- TIR on A and D styles and- .0008 in.- TIR on DL style. Vulcanized rubber bonds hardened, chrome-nickel steel collet sections together- providing elasticity- for repeated opening/closing of collet without deterioration. Manual...
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EMAG at Westec 2013
15.3 million automobiles will be sold in the USA in 2013 alone. Even higher sales figures are anticipated for 2014. Manufacturers primarily want to meet the increased demand, including for automobiles with alternative drive systems such as hybrid drives and electric motors, by increasing their productivity. With its successful machine-tool concepts, EMAG has frequently demonstrated that...
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Standex Engraving Mold-Tech Offers Nickel Shell Capabilities on a Global Scale
Standex Engraving Mold-Tech is the premier, global supplier for mold texturing and surface finishing. With a full range of services, Standex Engraving Mold-Tech is also the only nickel shell supplier producing in three global locations. See our video to learn more.
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