Machine Tool Attachments & Accessories

Products • August 13, 2013

Turn-Cut Function

Okuma America Corp. introduces its Turn-Cut function, which allows for processing work on horizontal machining centers without the need to use secondary machinery for a turning application.

Products • August 13, 2013

5-Axis Auto Tuning

Okuma America Corp. introduces the 5-axis Auto-Tuning System, which replaces the manual tuning process typically used to maintain motion accuracy in the CNC machining process.

Products • August 13, 2013

CylinderBoreCoating Machining Process

Heller Machine Tools offers a technology for coating cylinder bore surfaces of lightweight automotive aluminum engine crankcases, imparting a durable material, extending engine life, and enhancing performance.

Products • August 13, 2013

CP 8000 Milling and Turning Center

Shrinking batch sizes with larger varieties of parts and rising competitive pressure are increasingly leading to the demand for complete 5-axis machining, milling as well as turning, in a single set-up. To meet these demands HELLER Machine Tools introduced the CP 8000 5-axis milling and turning center.

Products • August 13, 2013

GN 334 Oval Tubular Handles

J.W. Winco Inc. offers series GN 334 Aluminum Oval Tubular Handles, in inch and metric sizes.

Products • August 13, 2013

Oil Drain Valves

J.W. Winco Inc. offers innovative oil drain valves, breathers and accessories with metric or BSPP parallel threads.

Products • August 13, 2013

E4-1 Energy Chain Cable Carriers

igus' E4-1 Energy Chain cable carriers combine the features and benefits of its three predecessors in the E4 cable carrier range, including low noise, ruggedness and modularity.

Products • August 13, 2013

ROD 1930 Rotary Encoder

HEIDENHAIN introduces the ROD 1930 rotary encoder series for use in mechanically-demanding motion control environments.

Videos • August 5, 2013

AgieCharmilles open house

Video report features the Form 20 sinker EDM machine, the Mikron HSM 400U LP 5-axis milling machine, and the Cut 300 Sp and Cut 200 mS wire EDM machines.

Articles • August 1, 2013 • Susan Woods

Old iron, new life

Retrofitting old machine tools with new CNCs can make more sense than buying new -- particularly for larger machines.

Articles • August 1, 2013 • Alan Richter

Product Showcase for August 2013

Learn details about the many new products manufacturers are offering the metalworking industry.

Products • July 13, 2013

Angle Heads from Platinum Tooling Technologies

Heimatec announces immediate availability of its newest development, a line of standard and custom angle heads, available in all popular sizes and styles to accommodate machine tools and CNC machining center builders.