New Machinery & Machining Tools Products

High-Speed VMC delivers -

Engineered for high-speed mold machining, Super Hi-Net SHV-1000 has rapid transverse rate of 944 ipm for its X, Y, and Z axes, which measure 41.3, 24, and 20 in., respectively. It uses Schneeberger roller type linear ways on all axes and employs 24,000 rpm HSK-63A spindle that delivers 31 hp and 53 lb-ft torque. Other components include large diameter, pre-tensioned ballscrews; Meehanite...

Chipbreaker Designs suit various turning applications.

Designed for ValTURN(TM) Turning System, turning inserts come in 4 chipbreaker geometries: positive/negative C5 for general-purpose turning, round RN5 for heavy-duty roughing and interrupted cuts, and wiper WN3/WN5 for high-speed finishing and high-feed operations. Used on steels, stainless steels, and abrasive cast iron materials, products meet application-specific requirements with variety of...

Stamping Press targets metalforming applications.

Equipped with programmable slide motion and adjustable stroke length for infinite number of combinations, ServoProÃ-® enables stamper to turn one press into multiple machines. It features mechanical safety brake and direct drive, which give stampers ability to use full torque above 5 spm, and run multi-press transfer line in continuous mode. ServoPro technology is especially suited to forming...

Single-Pass Bore Finishing From Engis Revs up Productivity for Motorcycle Gear Supplier

(WHEELING, IL) - Tight tolerances are extremely important in gear manufacturing; even more so when those gears are used in performance motorcycle transmissions. Just as important is the ability to manufacture as competitively as possible. This was the position a motorcycle component manufacturer faced recently when they contacted Engis Corp. about single-pass bore finishing. The first alternative...

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Uni-Roller-® Reduces Fluid Consumption by 50% at California Plant

Grand Rapids, MI: Simpson Dura-Vent, the well-known manufacturer of Gas Vent and Chimney Products, has reported a 50% reduction in consumption of stamping and drawing fluids, which they directly attribute to their recent integration of the uni-RollerÃ-® System with the SPR Programmable Controller, at their Vacaville, CA facility. Dura-Vent became a new customer of UNIST, Inc. early in 2005....

Wire Draw Mechanism enables length measurement to 50 m.

Combined with absolute or incremental encoders, MRA-F provides linear path solutions for various applications and is built with stable spring return, flexible steel rope, and steel dirt removers. It incorporates SSI interface; Profibus, CANopen, or DeviceNet fieldbus technology for absolute wire draw encoders; and HTL or TTL interface for incremental wire draw encoders. Product operates via drum...

Combination Machine unites laser cutting and punching.

Combining 2,000 W diffusion-cooled TCF 1 laser and hydraulic punching head, Model TC 3000 L can laser cut interior and exterior contours as well as perform high-speed punching and forming tasks. Formed areas, threads, extrusions, engraving, and 90Ã-

Cylindrical Grinder is designed to handle long parts.

Featuring 1,000 mm capacity between centers for complex shaft-type parts, Studer universal cylindrical grinder model S33 1000 has modular design with digital control and drive systems, step-by-step programming, and 130 kg chuck capacity between centers. Basic wheelhead can be indexed at 0Ã-

Solid Carbide Tooling performs small-bore profiling.

THINBITÃ-® MICROBITÃ-® 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, Ã-¼, 5/16, 3/8, and Ã-½ in. shank dia with respective neck lengths of 0.375, 0.625, 0.750, 1.00,...

Boring Bars and Inserts are designed for rigidity.

Suited for working with insertable boring bars in bores as small as .160 in., THINBITÃ-® MINI-BOREÃ-® inserts are available in 2 grades of sub-micron grain carbide with TiN, TiCN, TiAlN, and Diamond coatings. MINI-BORE carbide triqon bars are designed for rigidity. They come in 3/16, Ã-¼, and 3/8 in. dia for WCGT style .156, .187, and .250 in. IC inserts.

TPA Motion Introduces Industry's First Compact Robotic Positioner for Medical Devices

TPA Motion's microplate handling robots are designed specifically for medical instruments and lab automation devices. Check out the video to learn more.