Workholding

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Workholding 9 Apr 2018

Full-Grip Pie Jaws Available Ranging to 15" in Diameter

Dillon Manufacturing full-grip pie jaws are made of 1018 CR steel and are available in diameters from 6" to 15", with heights of 2", 4" and 6".

Workholding 4 Apr 2018

Motorized Air Vises Designed for Automated Machining Cells

Kurt’s line of motorized air vises utilizes air-powered motors to provide consistent preset clamping force and programmable vise opening.

Workholding 4 Apr 2018

Floating Clamps Reduce Vibration with Thin Workpieces

Floating Clamps from Carr Lane Mfg. Co. are position-flexible swing clamps with 110-degree rotation that both clamp and support the workpiece.

Workholding 15 Mar 2018

Custom Solution Enables 30-Second Fixture Change

Porta Solutions, a machine tool manufacturer, has developed a custom product for fast change-over of workpieces for its Multicenter twin-spindle machines.

Workholding 14 Mar 2018

Royal Products Hires Regional Business Manager

An experienced applications engineer, Zak Lyon will support the company's customers in Ohio, Kentucky, Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Measurement 7 Mar 2018

Radial Plate Fixture Eases Non-Square Part Inspection

Phillips Precision has released the Radial Loc-N-Load plate as part of the lean Inspection Arsenal quick-change inspection fixture system.

Turn/Mill 28 Feb 2018

With Face Drivers, Shop Faces Long Cycle Times Head On

By switching from jaw chucks to face drivers, a manufacturer of large shaft components was able to reduce the number of setups, cutting cycle times on some parts from days to hours.

Workholding 28 Feb 2018

Reduced-Size Vise Provides Strong Clamping

Kurt has released the DX4 CrossOver Vise, a reduced size version of its DX6 CrossOver Vise.

Workholding 27 Feb 2018

Custom Workholding Design, Manufacture Services Offered

Jergens has expanded its offering by adding custom design and build workholding to its existing Fixture-Pro, Multi Axis and other workholding products.

Workholding 27 Feb 2018

Zero-Point Clamping System Facilitates Multi-Axis Machining

Big Kaiser’s Uniflex three-dimensional, zero-point clamping system is designed to allow parts with curved surfaces to be held rigidly for various operations and to be adjusted to different height requirements.