TDM Shopfloor Manager is Configurable for User Needs
2/13/2018TDM Systems’ TDM Shopfloor Manager software module in TDM 2017 Global Line records a tool’s circulation, from planning for tool assembly, presetting and tool use at the machine, to disassembling.
Jergens Expands Its Custom Design and Build Workholding
2/12/2018Jergens Inc. is adding custom design and build workholding to its existing Fixture-Pro, multi-axis, and other workholding products to enhance time to market and allow customers to enhance their manufacturing productivity with quick-change products.
Variaxis i-300 Five-Axis Machine Features Auto Workchanger
2/10/2018Mazak’s Variaxis i-300 simultaneous five-axis vertical machining center is designed for automated small- to medium-size part-processing operations and can machine aluminum and other nonferrous metals for a variety of industries.
KGM 282 Grid Encoder Test CNC Machines
2/9/2018Heidenhain’s KGM 281 grid encoder has a measuring range of 140 mm in diameter and an increased accuracy of ±1 μm, and the model’s grid plate with phase grating has an optical measuring standard and is embedded in a two-piece aluminum holder.
CNC Milling Machine is Fitted with Acu-Rite Control System
2/8/2018600 UK’s MillPWRG2 CNC milling machine programs parts, manufactures one-offs and small batch components, mills prototype and test components, utilizes the conversational programming system for cutting, and produces parts with 1-µm resolution scales.
GA26W Grinder is Equipped with Intelligent Control
2/7/2018Okuma’s GA26W high-speed, compact grinder is now equipped with the intelligent OSP-P300G CNC control that integrates the machine, motors, drives and encoders, allowing for machine performance and customization to suit machining needs.
R217/220.28 Cutters Incorporate Double-Sided Round Inserts
2/6/2018Seco Tools’ R217/220.28 cutters have a body design that incorporates double-sided round inserts to perform face milling, slotting and contouring in ISO M and ISO S materials, as well as some difficult-to-machine ISO P materials, such as martensitic stainless steel.
Puma TW 2600/M-GL Turning Center Minimizes Idle Time
2/5/2018Doosan Machine Tools America’s Puma TW 2600/M-GL high-performance, 10” class, two spindle turning center with an integrated gantry loader is the result of demand for a gantry loaded turning center that reduces cycle-time for high volume production runs.
1/4 NPT No Drip Atomizing Spray Nozzle Covers 360 Degrees
2/4/2018Exair’s 1/4 NPT No Drip internal mix 360-degree hollow circular pattern atomizing spray nozzle can provide a smooth, even coating on the inside diameter of a pipe or similar ductwork and is also effective for operations where mist over a broad area is needed.
Hydraulic Expansion Arbor has Quick-Change Capabilities
2/3/2018Schunk’s hydraulic expansion arbor for customer-specific clamping solutions is for high-precision applications in milling, hobbing, turning, grinding, assembly, inspection, and balancing and now has Vero-S module quick-change capabilities.