Machine Tool Attachments & Accessories

Articles • April 1, 2010

High performance in a small package

END USER: Precision Technologies Inc., (978) 649-8715, www.precision-techno.com. CHALLENGE: Boost feed rate when milling tiny slots. SOLUTION: Variable-helix miniature endmill. SOLUTION PROVIDERS: Harvey Tool Co. LLC, (800) 645-5609, www.harveytool.com.

Articles • April 1, 2010

A world class act

END USER: Specialty Saw Inc., (860) 658-4419, www.specialtysaw.com; CHALLENGE: Increase the size of the saws it manufactures and resharpens while reducing turnaround time. SOLUTION: Two saw grinding machines. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Vollmer of America Corp., (412) 278-0655, www.vollmer-us.com

Products • April 1, 2010

Sandvik Coromant Tooling

Puma MX mill/turn machines from Doosan can now be equipped with Coromant Capto machine-adapted clamping units designed for the lower turret for faster and safer tool changes with greater tooling rigidity, according to the company.

Products • April 1, 2010

Lightning Cool

Tanis Technologies has what you need to be able to put an end to replacing spindle drive belts, drawbar components, rubber motor mounts, through-spindle coolant seals and more with its Lightning Cool system.

Products • April 1, 2010

VF

Haas Automation Inc. redesigned its VF vertical machining center product line to incorporate a wide range of enhancements.

Products • April 1, 2010

MMC-R Automation System

ThemmC-R automation system from Makino Inc. is for robotic fixture plate distribution in 4- and 5-axis horizontal and vertical machining centers.

Products • April 1, 2010

FI240CCS

GF AgieCharmilles says its FI240CCS wire EDM combines ease of use with maximum reliability, proven performance and world-class speed.

Products • April 1, 2010

HTD Tube Hone

Sunnen Product Co.'s new HTD tube hone delivers a 16m (52') stroke, and handles parts up to 1,000mm (39") in diameter.

Products • April 1, 2010

FO350 MS Sinker EDM

GF AgieCharmilles says its FO350 MS sinker EDM offers innovations in precision, speed and productivity for even the smallest die and mold applications.

Products • April 1, 2010

HBP-800AXL and HBP-800XL

A new line of bandsaws engineered to accommodate and cut large-diameter tubing quickly and efficiently is available from Behringer Saws Inc.

Products • April 1, 2010

Variaxis 730-5X II

Mazak's high-performance VARIAXIS 730-5X II provides high-speed, heavy-duty, five-axis machining of large, complex parts.

Products • April 1, 2010

NBV

MAG Industrial Automation Systems says the new NBV vertical machining center is as noteworthy for what it doesn't have as what it has.