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Sealing System Protects Chucks from Debris

Erowa’s ITS 50 Holder C protects chucks against copper chips, graphite dust or fine chips from high-speed cutting during manufacturing processes.

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Clamping System’s Hydraulic Components Promote Accuracy

Euro-Tech’s MyTec Hydraclamp expansion tools include a line of mechanical arbors and chucks with clamping accuracies ranging to 0.0004" and expansion rates to 0.010" or higher.

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3D-Printed Tooling Speeds Manufacturing of Cutting Tools

Knight Carbide's insert delivery times had to wait on custom tooling, so they acquired a Mojo desktop 3D printer from Stratasys make their own. Lead times for insert carriers were shortened from weeks to just six hours.

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Reengineered Bar Feeder Connects Directly to Lathe Control

Haas’s reengineered bar feeder is designed to provide a simpler and more affordable way to automate part production on the company’s compact turning centers.

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2 Minute Video: Advantage of Twin-Pallets/Dual-Station Vises

This short, simple video demonstrates one way to maximize spindle up-time using a pallet-changing VMC.

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Air Chucks Available in Through-Hole, High-Speed, Quick-Change Models

Northfield Precision Instrument Corp. offers air chucks suitable for lathes, boring machines, grinders or VMCs, including through-hole, high-speed and quick-change models.

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Modular Clamp System Reduces Tooling Interference

Mitee-Bite Products offers its fixture clamps in a modular system, including clamps, grips and stops designed to be fully adjustable while mounted on T-slot tables or the company’s aluminum T-Slot grid plate.

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Fixture Maintains Axial Position for Unattended Tool Grinding

The Schunk Prismo3 toolholder for tool grinding directly clamps shank diameters between 3 and 20 mm without the use of collet chucks or sleeves.

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Magnetic Chuck Enables Simultaneous 5-Sided Machining in 1 Setup

Schunk’s Magnos magnetic chuck enables all five sides of a workpiece to be machined simultaneously in one setup.

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Live Center Adjusts for Off-Line Center Holes

Riten Industries offers its Adjusta-Point radial compensating live center to maintain center hole concentricity in shafts and other parts during milling and turning.

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