Machining

Products • November 13, 2013

Product Code Search Web Tool

With the launch of its new website, Walter has provided a new virtual tool titled Product Code Search, an online search function for Walter tools which uses the name or order number of the tools as the search criteria.

Products • November 13, 2013

Vericut Version 7.3

CGTech is shipping version 7.3 of VERICUT CNC machine simulation and optimization software.

Products • November 13, 2013

HSMWorks 2014

Autodesk Inc. announced the availability of HSMWorks 2014, the integrated CAM solution for SolidWorks users.

Products • November 13, 2013

Flat Head Grinders

Metabo Corp. has introduced its new family of flat head grinders.

Products • November 13, 2013

Okuma OSP Virus Protection System

Okuma America Corp. offers OSP Virus Protection System (OSP-VPS) that embeds a virus scanning application programming interface (VSAPI) from Trend Micro for Okuma OSP-P controls (OSP-P300/P200A/P200/P20) to prevent infection by viruses from networks or USB flash drives.

Products • November 13, 2013

GND Toolholders

New GND Grooving Tool Holders from Sumitomo Electric Carbide Inc. are engineered to reduced chatter and eliminate vibration.

Products • November 13, 2013

FBB-110-130 Series Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine

Chevalier Machinery will continue production of its popular FBB-110 — 130 series machine into 2014.

Products • November 13, 2013

Mounted Points

Two types of mounted points that are designed for edge-breaking stainless steel sheet metal to permit safer handling and fabrication by workers are being introduced by Rex-Cut Abrasives.

News • November 12, 2013

DMG MORI hosts Manufacturing Days event

Machine tool manufacturer DMG MORI Manufacturing hosted its inaugural Manufacturing Days event, holding an open house at its Davis, Calif.,factory. The 4-day open house provided more than 1,300 attendees with a look into the 200,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility, as well as educational seminars and live cutting demos.

Videos • November 5, 2013

Rough start

A shop using electroplated grinding wheels observed a horrible surface finish on the first several parts produced by a new wheel. Though the surface finish gradually improves, the shop turned to the Grinding Doc for a solution to the problem. Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering's Grinding Doc Video Series, takes a look at the problem in the 46th episode of the video series.

News • November 1, 2013

United Grinding to showcase advancements in manufacturing

United Grinding North America, Inc. welcomes manufacturers to its Fredericksburg, Va., facility on Nov. 20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to experience the latest technology and trends in PCD tool manufacturing, featuring live demonstrations from its WALTER and EWAG brands.

News • October 28, 2013

Okuma America hosts technology showcase

Okuma America Corp holds the 2013 Technology Showcase event on Dec. 10-12, 2013, in Charlotte N.C. The event gives attendees the opportunity to witness the latest technology via hands-on demonstrations, and allows them to learn how this new technology can be applied to their specific manufacturing challenges.