Toolholding & Workholding

At IMTS 2024, Speedgrip Chuck demonstrated its leadership in advancing workholding technology with the launch of four new products designed to streamline operations and boost productivity. Known for its legacy in secondary operation chucks, mandrels and pallets, the company has expanded its portfolio with quick-change and intelligent workholding solutions aimed at meeting the demands of modern manufacturing.

HAINBUCH America Corp. introduced new process automation for workpiece clamping with the unveiling of its Automated Change (AC) Line at IMTS 2024. With the company’s TOPlus AC and SPANNTOP AC chucks, clamping heads and workpiece end-stops can be changed automatically. The chucks enable unattended setup and manufacturing of workpieces with different clamping diameters, profiles and clamping lengths.

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Now in its third year, the Tools for Schools program from BIG DAISHOWA Inc. continues to grow, helping to support the next generation of manufacturers.n

Now in its third year, the Tools for Schools program from Big Daishowa continues to grow, helping to support the next generation of manufacturers.

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Workholding systems featured during IMTS 2024 promise to help shops streamline automation, improve precision and/or reduce downtime and setup times.

Tom Dang, vice president of Lyndex-Nikken, introduces a new workholding product aimed at improving shop throughput. The presentation highlights its zero point system, known for its compact design and high repeatability. The video also showcases reversible jaws for different workpieces and a user-friendly tombstone automation system.

Lyndex-Nikken, manufacturer and provider of high-performance machine tool accessories and automation, announces a partnership with Zero Clamp GmbH to offer high-quality German engineered clamping solutions to manufacturers in North America.