Machining

ZPS America LLC announces its newest Swiss CNC, the ZPS Swiss.

Kennametal Inc.'s Beyond Blast tools channel coolant through the insert at the interface of the cutter and insert.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has developed a universal gear grinding machine, the ZE40A, which is capable of high-precision machining of various sizes of gears up to 600mm in diameter.

Rollomatic Inc.'s GrindSmart Model 528XS 5-axis grinding machine is available with an optional robot.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) has developed a new gear grinding machine, the ZE15B suitable for volume production of gears up to 150 millimeters in diameter.

Emuge Corp. has introduced a new line of High Performance JIS Taps for tapping applications at companies manufacturing products with Japanese-specified standards.

Metabo Corp. offers the KNSE 12-150 Fillet Weld Grinder for finishing various metals, including stainless steel.

BIG Kaiser has introduced the new, large diameter Kaiser 318 Series, a tooling system supporting a variety of aluminum and steel components optimized for twin cutter rough boring, precision finish boring and precision OD turning operations.

You've probably heard the term "vulcanized collet" and may have wondered what it means exactly. Vulcanization was named after the Roman God of Fire, Vulcan, and, yes, the injection molding process at Hardinge does involve heat.

Methods Machine Tools Inc. has introduced the new FANUC RoboCut iE Wire EDM Series, featuring a new power supply for highly accurate and efficient cutting performance in challenging materials.

CJWinter Machine Technologies Inc. manufactures thread rolls, thread rolling attachments, specialty dies, cylindrical dies and tooling for multiple-spindle, cylindrical rolling and CNC machines.

OSG Tap & Die Inc. offers a series of standard thread limit gages for inspecting the pitch diameter and functional thread for internally threaded products.