Machine Tool Attachments & Accessories

News • January 6, 2015

Okuma welcomes high school students

Machine tool builder Okuma America Corp. hosted "A Day at Okuma America Corporation" for area high school students at its Partners in THINC technology center in Charlotte, N.C., on Dec. 16. The event gave students the opportunity to learn more about CNC machining and technology and to speak with professionals in the CNC manufacturing industry.

Articles • January 1, 2015 • Christopher Tate

A CMM can benefit any shop

Introduced in 1959, coordinate measuring machines have become increasingly common over the last 2 decades. The complexity and cost once meant CMMs were only suitable for large manufacturers. Advances in CMM technology and manufacturing techniques have reduced the cost of ownership, and the machines are now found at all types and sizes of shops.

Products • January 1, 2015

DNM 200/5AX Vertical Machining Center

Doosan introduces the all-new DNM 200/5AX compact, reliable and affordable purpose-built five-axis vertical machining center.

Products • January 1, 2015

M Series Manual Lathe

Sharp Industries Inc. is offering the large swing, big bore manual lathe that is ideal for large oil pipe work, heavy shaft turning jobs and large diameter steel rods.

Products • January 1, 2015

Pick-up Technology Machining Concept

According to analysis by the international trade experts at Germany Trade and Invest (GTAI), US and Canadian industry will focus on high-tech machine tools in the coming years with flexible, largely automated and energy efficient manufacturing systems that provide a viable alternative to Asian competition in demand. EMAG's solution to these challenges is their patented pick-up technology machining concept, developed and tailor-made for the North American market.

Products • January 1, 2015

Integrated Contouring Head

Fives brings the combination live spindle and integrated contouring head (ICH) to its Cincinnati MEGA and Giddings & Lewis HMC Series horizontal machining centers, for expanded processing flexibility and dramatically reduced workpiece transfers and setups, with improved accuracy, according to the company.

Products • January 1, 2015

GN 21 Stainless Steel Leveling Feet

J.W. Winco Inc. announced it offers GN 21 stainless steel leveling feet with a turned base, without lag bolt holes, in metric sizes.

Products • January 1, 2015

QC-160 Robotic Tool Changer

The new QC-160 Robotic Tool Changer, recently developed by ATI Industrial Automation, has a high moment capacity in a lightweight and compact design and utilizes the same proven Locking Mechanism as ATI's QC-200 Series.

Products • January 1, 2015

DIN 6336-NI Stainless Steel Hand Knobs

J.W. Winco Inc. announced it offers DIN 6336-NI stainless steel hand knobs in inch and metric sizes.

Products • January 1, 2015

Mycenter-3XD Vertical Machining Center

Kitamura Machinery introduces its latest compact, high capacity vertical machining center, "Mycenter-3XD."

Products • January 1, 2015

LED Vigilant High Bay 240 V with CE Compliance

Dialight announced the launch of its high-output LED Vigilant High Bay 240V with CE Compliance.

Products • January 1, 2015

CNC Pilot 640

HEIDENHAIN's top-of-the-line lathe control, the CNC PILOT 640, now offers enhanced functions and new hardware for both the machine operator and builder.