Toolholding & Workholding

Products • March 25, 2019

DX6 CrossOver Hydraulic Vise

The Kurt newly designed rotary table workholding system is designed using the Kurt DX6 CrossOver hydraulic vise with a trunnion mounted onto a 4-axis rotary table. The system uses double-acting hydraulics, which is desirable for automated part loading and unloading via a robotic system. Additionally, the system can be used for manual part loading and unloading.

Products • March 12, 2019

WN 100.1 T-Handle Rapid Release Pins

JW Winco Inc. offers WN 100.1 T-handle inch size rapid release pins with stainless steel Sshank.

Products • February 27, 2019

Range of Knobs

WDS Component Parts Ltd. has expanded its range of detent pins by developing a range of knobs that aid handling, particularly in adverse conditions. Detent pins are one of the quickest and easiest ways to position and secure parts and basically consist of a shaft with a spring-loaded ball bearing at the leading end, which acts to hold the pin in position once it is in use. A sharp tug on the pin will release it when required.

Products • February 25, 2019

Multi-Rail (MR), Knife Grip and Hydraulic Kits

Jergens Inc. announces three key additions to the company's range of OK Vise compact, low-profile edge clamps. Among them are Multi-Rail (MR), Knife Grip and hydraulic kits.

Products • February 18, 2019

Tradesman Bench Vise

Wilton has introduced a new version of its iconic Tradesman bench vise, which features a fully sealed, one-piece spindle nut assembly; redesigned spindle assembly with replaceable Tommy bar; precision machined slide; and machined steel serrated jaw inserts with black phosphate, anticorrosion coating.

Products • February 18, 2019

Mechanics Pro Vise

The new Wilton Mechanics Pro Vise features an exclusive needle roller thrust bearing design. What sets the design apart is its ability to deliver maximum clamping force with less operator effort. Operator's engagement is minimized when the clamping force is released.

Videos • January 26, 2019

Multifunctional tool system for diverse grooving applications

TungCut has a wide selection of inserts and toolholders applicable for all grooving operations. Its innovative, rigid clamping system offers stable and long tool life.

Products • January 16, 2019

UNILOCK Stabilizer System

The importance of stability across the metalworking industry cannot be overstated – it impacts everything from profitability to employee safety. BIG KAISER has developed the UNILOCK stabilizer system. This modular system provides lateral support for tall parts during machining, welding or assembly processes and allows for the transfer of loads down to the table or base.

Articles • January 8, 2019

Toolholder cures runout woes

This tool clamping system that virtually eliminates runout.

Products • January 2, 2019

»toolBalancer« Balancing System

The latest HSC machines work with high speeds and therefore need precisely balanced tools. The ZOLLER »toolBalancer« — the high-precision balancing system specifically for toolholders, grinding wheels and rotors — gives you precisely balanced tools.

Products • January 2, 2019

»powerShrink« Inductive Heat Shrinking Device

ZOLLER »powerShrink« is the inductive heat shrinking device for HSS and hard metal tools, with which you can considerably reduce the fitting times in your manufacturing: In max. 10 seconds your tools are heat shrunk, cooled after just 40 further seconds and are ready for production.

Videos • December 28, 2018

Toolholder cures runout woes

The powRgrip toolholding system from Rego-Fix Tool Corp. enables K&E Plastics to drastically minimize tool runout when machining plastics. This is a video supplement to a Productive Times article in the January 2019 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.