Machining

MSC Industrial Supply Co. is significantly expanding its Hertel line of metalworking products.

PRAB offers the Vertical Axis Crusher to quickly reduce turnings and bulky wads of metal into shovel-grade chips.

Advanced Machine & Engineering Co. announces the availability of the new Amflex Modular Workholding – S.A.F.E. Self-Aligning Fixturing Elements.

Walter has introduced a reduced weight version of its Walter PrecisionMEDIUM B4031.C with the Walter Capto modular toolholding interface.

Model 2150 CNC DedTru 3-axis centerless grinding system is available from Unison.

The new AU-1440iA Z800 submerged wire EDM From Absolute Machine Tools is engineered to process large as well as smaller parts with accuracy, speed and convenience.

Soraluce America presents the KB-150-WR horizontal boring machine.

Unison Corp. offers the 8-axis Model 9200 CNC tool and cutter grinder.

Hwacheon Machinery offers its VT-450/VT-650 single spindle and VT-450/-650-2SP twin-spindle vertical CNC lathes designed for mass production, reducing cutting times for automotive parts such as brake discs, brake drums, hubs and valves.

Shigiya (USA) Ltd. has upgraded its GPV-10 vertical CNC grinder to include polygon capability.

Haas Automation Inc.'s recent HaasTec open house attracted nearly 3,300 attendees to the company's headquarters and manufacturing facility in Oxnard, Calif., according to the company. The 4-day event drew visitors from 48 countries, including China, India, Korea, Latin America, the Middle East and many European countries, as well as more than 330 students from regional high schools, colleges and universities.

Machine tool builder Okuma America Inc., Charlotte, N.C., has joined forces with 5ME LLC, Warren, Mich., to demonstrate the advantages of cryogenic machining, including faster processing, longer tool life, increased part quality and lower environmental impact, according to the companies.