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Vulcanized Collet Systems are Ideal for Job Shops
The quick-change 80 mm FlexC™ vulcanized collet system from Hardinge guarantees accuracy within .0004 in TIR for style A (pull-back Dead-length® stationary stop) and .0008 in TIR for style DL (push-to-close).
End Mills with Clamping Interface Boost Productivity and Precision, Reduce Scrap
The Haimer Safe-Lock™ clamping system is now part of specially modified Walter Prototyp solid carbide mills from Walter USA..
Broad Lineup of Hertel Cutting Tools
MSC Industrial Supply added 1,350 Hertel cutting tools to meet the growing demand for high-quality solid holemaking, threading and milling tools, indexable carbide products, turning and milling inserts and tool holders.
Optimizing Punch-To-Die Clearance
This 6-page, full-color brochure available from Dayton Progress discusses how the 5 percent per side clearance is insufficient for today’s high-strength steels, and walks readers through how to select the proper clearance based on material, thickness, tensile strength, and the requirements of the specific job.
Full Line Chuck Jaw Catalog
This catalog from Dillon Manufacturing provides details on full grip jaws from 6 in to 24 in diameter, extra high jaws to 10 in height for longer service life, collet pads and collet pad jaws, and monoblock jaws.
Secure and Efficient Parting Off with Plug and Play Coolant
For deep grooves and parting off with long overhangs, CoroCut QD from Sandvik Coromant expands the offer of inserts and durable tools with over and under coolant, supported with plug and play adaptors for easy handling and efficient coolant supply.
Malleable Cast Iron Clamping Squares for Modular Welding Tables
BuildPro Malleable Cast Iron Clamping Squares from Strong Hand Tools are 4-face Heavy Duty Clamping Squares that feature a total of 26 mounting holes over three surfaces for unlimited options in fixturing with the BuildPro Modular Welding Tables.
Techniks Offers Certified Toolholder Promotion
This introductory 30 percent promotion covers ER collet chucks, ShrinkFIT holders, end mill holders, face mill arbors, and turning tools.
EXSYS Strengthens Customer Service Team in Canada
The company hired Lisa Medica as office manager and Kelly Bruce as inside sales representative at its Brampton, Ontario
location.
REGO-FIX® Honored with Award by Swiss Venture Club
The tooling manufacturer received the prestigious Prix SVC award for excellence in innovation, business performance and sustainable development.
U.S. Manufacturers Tour Kaiser Switzerland
Visitors on the tour were shown a 30-year-old tool body that had just been returned by a manufacturer for repair work. Operations from product and fixture design to rough and finish machining and assembly are done on two levels of the original Kaiser factory. A flexible production process supports lot sizes from one to 1,000, but typical lots are 10 to 150 pieces.
Seco Tools Carbide Recycling Program Reports Results
Up to 95 percent of the material in a typical carbide insert can be reclaimed, helping to ensure the long-term sustainability of the metal cutting industry. Seco says recycling reduces related energy consumption by 35 percent and cuts CO2 emissions by 40 percent.
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