Tooling

Workholding

Modular Vises Clamp with Tension

Available from Exsys Tool, Gressel’s Gripos machine vises clamp by tension rather than compression to eliminate baseplate deflection and promote high accuracy.

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Workholding

Custom Chucks Designed to User Requirements

TMX Workholding offers large custom chucks in addition to its standard workholding products that include manual, collet and power chucks.

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Milling Tools

Cutting Platform Reduces Horsepower Draw

Widia’s Victory VSM11 platform includes cutter bodies and inserts designed for low-horsepower draw and free machining.

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Workholding

Ball-Drive System for Accurate Table Rotation

This rotary table design is said to offer zero backlash/reversal error while providing high accuracy, rigidity and torque transfer.

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TMX Delivers 8,000-Pound Chuck

Custom 71-inch workholding is going to be used on a welding positioner for cladding large valves for the oil and gas industry.

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Workholding

Custom Clamping Concept Optimizes Multitasking

To get the most potential out of its multitasking machine, Trumpf uses a detailed custom clamping concept from Schunk.

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Workholding

Trunnion Table Helps VMC Fill Utility Role for Shop

Learn how a trunnion table brought horizontal versatility to a vertical machining center for custom pump production at Vertiflo Pump.

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CAD/CAM

ISO 13399—A Key Step Toward Data-Driven Manufacturing

Decisions about the cutting tools used in machining operations are arguably among the most important in modern manufacturing.

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Aerospace

Video of Interesting Turbine Blade Workholding System

This clamping system is an automated steady rest with measuring capability that stabilizes the five-axis machining process of very long turbine blades.

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Cutting Tools

Threading Tools for Nickel-Based Alloys

Emuge offers a comprehensive line of high-performance tools for threading nickel and super-alloy materials ranging to 46 HRc.

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