Machining

Videos • June 28, 2016

Episode 71: The significance of size effect

Dr. Jeffrey Badger explains the significance of "size effect" in the latest episode of the Grinding Doc Video Series.

Products • June 27, 2016

Fox WS 2 Series Oil/Coolant Mist Collectors

The Fox WS 2 Series oil/coolant mist collectors from LNS America Inc. efficiently and reliably remove oil/coolant mist, smoke and other fine aerosols and particulates from CNC machines to provide a healthier workplace, reduce absenteeism and lower HVAC costs. The five models with capacities from 170 to 1,250 CFM, enable users to properly match all machine sizes, types and processes that use water-soluble, synthetic or neat oil coolants, with or without high pressure delivery systems.

Products • June 24, 2016

Double-Disc Grinding Machine

For the large-scale production of flat precision components Thielenhaus Microfinish says it presents a particularly cost-efficient, compact machining solution. In close collaboration with the Japanese mechanical engineers Nissei, the ultraprecision machine tool producers offer a double-disc grinding machine characterized by four advantages: precision, cost-effectiveness, ease of use and compactness.

Products • June 24, 2016

Mastercam 2017

CNC Software announces the release of Mastercam 2017. Mastercam 2017 brings a new suite of programming tools focused on delivering speed, automation, and efficiency for all machining jobs.

Products • June 23, 2016

CoroMill 316 Exchangeable-Head Milling Cutters

The new CoroMill 316 generation of exchangeable-head milling cutters from Sandvik Coromant further expands the company's established solid, round tools portfolio by bringing higher levels of versatility and productivity to machining operations in ISO P (steel) and ISO M (stainless steel) materials. Further benefits include high reliability in almost all applications along with enhanced tool life and a silent machining process.

Products • June 23, 2016

5918 Series Swiss ID Burnishing Tools

Swiss ID burnishing tools by Elliott Tool Technologies are ideal for accurate sizing, low microfinishing and surface hardening of ID holes down to 4 mm. With the tool body completely inside the tool block, the new 5918 series features an adjustment knob which protrudes from the rear of the tool shank, thus allowing the burnishing tool size to be adjusted for diameter without removal from the tool block.

Products • June 22, 2016

»Cool Injection-Plus« Monobloc Milling Cutters

LACH DIAMOND says its solution to combine the »Cool Injection« process, during which the cooling jet is guided by a PCD surface, and the chip controller »Plus« into one single tool proved to be ideal for manufacturing. Now it is possible to work with extremely high cutting speeds and feeds required for HSC machining.

Products • June 22, 2016

Universal Twin-Turret Grinding Machine

Fives' Universal Landis Twin Turret grinding machine's newly configured design provides a common platform for multiple machine configurations and processes. It is far stiffer than conventional machines, features remarkable thermal stability, and offers a compact machine footprint, according to the company.

Products • June 17, 2016

PCD Milling Cutters

LACH DIAMOND PCD milling cutters, with diameters from 0.6 to 450 mm (and with integrated dust extraction systems for larger diameters), scoring saws, saw blades, drills, step drills and other tools are now successfully established in the composite industry – CFRP, GRP, wood, and plastic machining - for more than 3 decades. They are also used in the production of circuit boards, furniture, flooring, laminates, airplane, wind turbines and more.

Products • June 17, 2016

Dead and Live Centers for Mazak CNC Lathes

Riten Industries is the OEM provider of dead and live centers for Mazak CNC lathes. Many are delivered with Riten centers already installed.

Products • June 16, 2016

3D Print Head

Owners of Hurco vertical machining centers will have the ability to transform their WinMax part programs to a 3D-printed rapid prototype directly on their CNC machines using an optional spindle-powered wireless accessory from Hurco. The 3D Print Head extrudes plastic PLA filament.

Products • June 14, 2016

Arnold Ravensburg Laser Technology

Available from German Machine Tools of America (GMTA) is the laser technology of Arnold Ravensburg, a leading supplier to the German gearmaking, automotive and off-highway powertrain markets. New machines are being offered by GMTA, along with full laser integration technology through application engineering.