Toolholders

Shrink-Fit System Increases Holding Power
Toolholders

Shrink-Fit System Increases Holding Power

The MST Slimline Curve shrink-fit toolholder system from Single Source Technologies is designed to provide minimal deflection, high accuracy and extended tool life in 2+3 and simultaneous five-axis machining applications.

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Toolholder Clamps Without Additional Components, Change-Overs
Toolholders

Toolholder Clamps Without Additional Components, Change-Overs

Schunk’s Prismo holder for automated tool and cutter grinding is designed to clamp diameters ranging from 5 to 20 mm without additional components or change-overs, and features repeat accuracy of less than 0.005 mm.

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Toolholders

Holder Reduces Cutter Breakage

Diebold’s JetSleeve chuck system is designed to reduce cutter breakage due to chip interference, extending tool life.

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Why Y?
Basics

Why Y?

This toolholder takes advantage of a Swiss-type’s Y-axis motion to approach and engage the barstock from the side, which helps prevent “bird nesting.”

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Accurate Live Tools Save Lives
Toolholders

Accurate Live Tools Save Lives

By swapping its previous live toolholders for Mimatic models from Lyndex-Nikken, this manufacturer improved accuracy and rigidity in a critical drilling operation for a life-saving emergency rescue tool.

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Micro Collets Increase Spindle Accuracy
Toolholders

Micro Collets Increase Spindle Accuracy

Ibag North America’s micro collet system is designed to improve accuracies for precision milling and ultra-small drilling applications, such as in medical and other micro-manufacturing industries.

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Toolholder Secures Cutting Tools
Toolholders

Toolholder Secures Cutting Tools

Haimer’s Safe-Lock tool clamping system combines positive form fit with accurate torque press fit locking to prevent round, shanked cutting tools from pulling out of the holder.

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Live Lathe Tools Eliminate Secondary Operations
Toolholders

Live Lathe Tools Eliminate Secondary Operations

Designed to fit lathe models with live tooling capability, Eltool’s Titespot live tool modules for ID machining combine with the company’s compact right-angle heads to machine bores as small as 1" in diameter.

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Why the Y?
Toolholders

Why the Y?

See how Y-axis toolholders enable Swiss-type lathes to realize better chip control.

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Hydraulic Expansion Toolholder On Display at imX
Toolholders

Hydraulic Expansion Toolholder On Display at imX

Schunk’s Tendo E compact hydraulic expansion toolholder is designed to eliminate the need to use different holder technologies for milling, drilling and reaming.

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