Speed increasers for lathes and Swiss-style machines. Platinum Tooling Technologies, Inc., the exclusive importer of Heimatec live tools and angle heads, offers Heimatec speed inc ...

According to the company, the key to this all-in-one design is the quick-change center hubs – there is no need ever to remove the chuck body from the lathe spindle. The center hubs are hardened, ...

All suppliers of cutting tools offer cutting speed recommendations for their products. However, these suggestions are often very general and meant for nearideal conditions such as stable clamping, ...

Aluminum's malleability makes it a go-to material for many machining applications, but that same quality presents a challenge — burr formation. Unlike harder metals such as titanium or stainless steel ...

This year, Emuge-Franken USA, a manufacturer of taps, thread mills, drills, end mills, and other rotary cutting tools, is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Emuge-Franken officially entered the United ...

Numerous approaches exist when mass finishing machined metal parts, depending on the application. This article covers two of them: honing and superfinishing. When looking to improve the form of a bore ...

The German sharpening specialist Vollmer has completed its range of products with a laser-based sharpening machine. The machine concept for the VLaser 270 will be presented for the first time in ...

Mazak Corp. offers the Integrex i-100 Bartac-S multitask machine, which incorporates enhanced CNC technology and high-speed servo systems to offer high levels of productivity when processing small ...

The new GCX Linear builds on the best aspects of ANCAs proven technology to offer a purpose-built solution for manufacturing and sharpening skiving cutters. With a five axis CNC grinder powered by ...

In a collaborative effort to best enable 5-axis machining for users with Heidenhain TNC controls and Mastercam CAD/CAM software, a new collaborate post-processor is now available.Called the Heidenhain ...

Gleason has released a new edition of Practical Gear Engineering, a technical publication designed to benefit both gear engineering experts and engineers new to the field with comprehensive solutions ...

Hoffmann Group USA announces the new centering vise called the GARANT Xtric. The vice is equipped with a new chuck jaw quick-change system, which enables easy, tool-free changeover. A click mechanism ...