Toolholding & Workholding

Products • February 1, 2015

Kontec KSC Centric Clamping Vise

The SCHUNK KONTEC KSC centric clamping vise is a multifaceted component that has optimal jaw support for ID and OD clamping with long base jaw guidance.

Products • February 1, 2015

DoveLock Vise

Kurt's new DoveLock vise is a 5-axis workholder for the most advanced aggressive machining operations.

Products • February 1, 2015

Self-Centering Vise

Palmgren Steel Products Inc. says its self-centering, low-profile machine vise is ideal to use with drilling and milling machines whenever quick, accurate centering of the workpiece below the spindle is required.

Products • February 1, 2015

WeighPlus Crane Scale

Industrial Magnetics Inc. introduced the WeighPlus crane scale, a programmable device that warns the operator if they are lifting an overload, thereby protecting them from an unsafe lifting situation.

Products • February 1, 2015

9500 Series Pneumatic Swing Clamp

DE-STA-CO has upgraded its innovative 9500 series pneumatic swing clamp to make it more versatile and easier to install.

News • January 15, 2015

Eriez repairs magnetic equipment

The Eriez 5-Star Service Center, located at the separation technologies provider's plant in Erie, Pa., offers equipment service and repair, inspection/preventive maintenance and rebuilds as well as a certification and exchange program for lift magnets.

Articles • January 1, 2015 • Kip Hanson

Shops have plenty of choices when gripping small parts

Wedge, cam, square and pull-down clamps, micro vises and chucks, hexagons and rounds. These are just some of the workholding options available to shops that mill small workpieces. Finding the right clamps isn't a problem, but how they're utilized may be. This article examines some of the options and provides tips on how to use them.

Articles • January 1, 2015 • Alan Richter

A firm, flexible grip

An off-the-shelf robotic gripper that conforms to a variety of parts shapes without reprogramming.

Products • January 1, 2015

PROFINET-IO Interface Board

HEIDENHAIN offers a new interface board for PROFINET-IO, giving those interested in the conversationally friendly TNC controls more options than ever.

Products • January 1, 2015

Stallion Hybrid Trunnions

he new Stallion Hybrid trunnions from TrunnionTable.com allow faceplates and chucks to be installed without removal of the trunnion table for faster part setups, increased productivity and higher quality parts.

Products • January 1, 2015

DoveLock Quick-Change Jaw System

Kurt Workholding introduces two new DoveLock Quick-Change Jaw System sizes for 4 inch and 8 inch Kurt industry standard vises and towers.

Products • January 1, 2015

Vises

Jergens Inc. introduces two of its latest top tooling solutions.