Products

Workholding

Schunk Upgrades Low Maintenance, Quick-Change Jaw Chuck

Schunk says its Rota THW3 quick-change jaw chuck is particularly beneficial for users who produce small and medium quantities and are frequently switching between jobs.

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Milling Tools

Emuge-Franken USA Expands End Mills Range

Emuge-Franken USA’s Top-Cut VAR end mills feature flute and profile geometries that are said to be optimized for long tool life and superior performance in both roughing and finishing applications.

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Mencom Provides Rectangular Connectors with Heat Shield

The company offers a high-temperature enclosure series that offers protection in temperatures ranging from 180°C and down to -40°C.

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Nidec Machine Tools Launches Double-Column Machining Center

The company’s MVR-Cx series machining center is meant to be easy to use, even for new users.

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SnapEDA Launches Google Chrome Extension

SnapEDA’s new Google Chrome extension automatically notifies designers when a CAD model is available. The CAD model can then be added to a desktop printed circuit board (PCB) design tool with just one click.

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Automation

Horizontal Machining Center From Okuma Offers New Features

The new machining center offers a larger work envelope, enhanced chip and coolant management functions and automation compatibility, among other features.

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Accurate Digital Manufacturing Tool for 3D Printed Parts

Warp-Adapted-Model uses full-part 3D data from an initial part to identify errors and produce a new, corrected model in minutes.

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CAD/CAM

Hexagon Streamlines Additive Build and Finishing Software

Hexagon’s Part-to-Build workflow addresses part preparation and job preparation with dedicated functionality within one piece of software, enabling volume efficiencies and automating repetitive tasks such as slicing.

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FANUC Launches Mobile Apps for Comparing CNCs, Components

The CNC Comparison, the CNC Functions Catalog and the CNC Alarms apps are said to provide key FANUC product information in a user-friendly way.

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CAD/CAM

SnapEDA Expands eCADstar Library Content

Using eCADstar’s embedded internet access, printed circuit board designers can search and download from SnapEDA’s library of electronic component models.

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Automation

ABB Introduces Two New Digitally-Connected Robot Controllers

ABB’s new E10 and V250XT controllers reportedly offer 20% energy savings, built-in digital connectivity and 1000+ additional functions to meet changing requirements.

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Thermwood Adds Angle Layer Printing to Large-Scale AM Systems

The ability to print at a 45º angle adds to the system’s current horizontal and vertical orientation capabilities, enhancing the flexibility of producing large-scale composite thermoplastic parts.

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