Toolholders & Workholding

KERN Microtechnik, a machine manufacturer based in Bavaria, introduced an upgrade of their KERN Micro: An integrated work piece changer.

Aerotech's PlanarDLA integrated, open-frame stages have high dynamics and exceptional geometric performance in a low-profile package.

Quick-change VARIA from ITI Tooling Co. Inc. is a fast, safe and flexible tool holding system that is used to reportedly improve the productivity of most modern CNC lathes.

Tongtai's newest MT series lathes were developed for improving cycle times and turning processes for the automotive industry where small parts are typically made within 60 seconds.

NT Tool offers its high-accuracy hydraulic chucks in the slim-bodied PHC-S holder ideal for use in tight spaces.

ERI America introduces hydraulic chucks from WTE Präzisionstechnik GmbH.

HEIDENHAIN is expanding its range of absolute rotary encoders by introducing new devices with the SSI interface into its current 1000 series.

BUYMAGNETS.com has announced the immediate availability of three new countersunk disk magnets and assemblies.

Dillon aluminum full grip jaws, available from 5 to 24 inches in diameter, are ideal for machining of thin walled parts.

The Diebold-CentroGrip collet chuck series is reportedly a new development of the proven ER collet system.

Advanced Machine & Engineering introduces the improved OTT-JAKOB brand power drawbar for toolholding.

With among the highest levels of transmittable torque due to a more compact design, featuring a 40 percent thicker front-wall cross-section, the new HydroForce HT universal hydraulic chuck from Kennametal is a cost-effective chucking solution that simplifies inventory while maximizing tool life and machining results for milling, drilling, reaming, and other rotating applications, according to the company.