Workholding

Workholding

Workholding System Reduces Setup Time

Kurt’s DockLock zero-point workholding system is designed for quick alignment and setup of parts on horizontal and vertical machining centers.

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Workholding

Lifting Magnets Protect Workers

SafeHold MPL series permanent lifting magnets from Eriez enable users to lift, move and position materials without manually releasing the magnet or using slings, hooks or cables.

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Workholding

Workholding Interface Speeds Change-Overs

Hainbuch's centroteX quick-change workholding interface enables change-over of a workholding device on a turning center within 5 min.

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Workholding

Rotary Tables and Indexers Use Less Space

CNC Indexing offers the DR series of rotary tables and indexers from Ganro Industrial.

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Workholding

Flexible Fixturing Furnishes Faster Setups

Replacing dedicated fixtures with a system incorporating custom jaws from Kurt Manufacturing has reduced setup time and freed capacity at this manufacturer of hydraulic snowplow equipment.

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Turn/Mill

Stem Solution Found In Multi-Tasking Turning Center

A small shop committed to labor-saving automation added a nine-axis turning center to machine mountain bike stems. The value of this complex machine is that it delivers a simple process. The learning curve was worth it, the owners say.

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Workholding

Collet Fixture Enables Quick Setup for Short Runs

Kalamazoo Industries’ 1CC 5C collet fixture for chucks enables quick setup of 5C collets.

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Workholding

The Basics of Magnetic Workholding

Magnetic workholding has at least two significant advantages: setups are fast and no intrusive clamps are needed. Watch this video to learn more.

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Workholding Kit for Lean CMM Inspection

Kay-Jay Products, a subsidiary of Phillips Precision, offers the Inspection Arsenal workholding kit for lean CMM inspection.

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Workholding

Hydromechanical Vises Offer Built-in Hydraulics

Hilma's NC series standard hydromechanical vises feature built-in hydraulics.

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