Products

Products • November 13, 2019

Sinumerik MC Controller

Siemens' new Sinumerik MC controller is a universal, open, industrial PC-based CNC system. Its optimized motion control, high-performance automation and integrated Windows 10 operating system make it a suitable control for fabrication and specialty machines, including woodworking, stone-cutting, laser and even conventional basic grinding machines. With an open operating concept, this new control system is also suitable for certain additive manufacturing, metal forming, adhesive applications, plate cutting, grinding and laser or waterjet cutting.

Products • November 11, 2019

Cutting Tools for Machining Turbocharger Components

The turbocharger has been state-of-the-art in diesel vehicles for some time. And almost all automotive manufacturers offer a turbocharged petrol engine. Why? The turbocharger makes comparable performance with a smaller engine capacity possible and that contributes to the advance in downsizing. Turbochargers also help to achieve lower fuel consumption and are therefore fundamental in meeting strict emission limits. MAPAL offers the complete process for machining these parts, including tools.

Products • November 8, 2019

High-Capacity Automatic Toolchanger

MC Machinery Systems introduces its new high-capacity automatic toolchanger (ATC) for its BH series of dual-drive press brakes. The ATC increases production levels and utilization rates while reducing setup time, especially in high-mix, low-volume environments.

Products • November 8, 2019

Handling Guide Online Configurator for Cartesian Robots

Festo introduced the Handling Guide Online configurator for Cartesian robots. This new productivity tool significantly reduces engineering overhead for OEMs and speeds delivery to laboratory equipment, electronic light assembly, end of line packaging, food and beverage, automotive, and machine tool manufacturers.

Products • November 8, 2019

DHEF Adaptive Shape Gripper

The new DHEF adaptive shape gripper from Festo offers maximum gripping flexibility with minimal engineering. The adaptive shape gripper automatically grips mixed objects with multiple shapes, unaligned objects and numerous objects at once. The gripper gently forms around an object and is ideal for gripping fragile items. It is suitable for human/machine interaction.

Products • November 7, 2019

Gold Series X-Flo Package Dust and Fume Collectors

Camfil APC introduces the Gold Series X-Flo Package (GSXP) dust and fume collectors designed for fast, easy integration with CNC laser and plasma cutting systems. The GSXP collector is built on core technology that has been proven in the field for more than 20 years with the original Gold Series collector.

Products • November 7, 2019

Hydra Replaceable-Head Drills

A cost-effective option for large-diameter drilling, the Dormer Hydra program supports structural and general engineering applications. The range of solid-carbide heads – for steel, stainless steel and cast iron – are married together with a high-speed steel body.

Products • November 6, 2019

X-Lock Interface for Angle Grinders

Bosch is making a ground-breaking technology available with the release of its X-Lock interface for angle grinders. X-Lock sets the bar high for industry standards by making accessory changes simpler and more cost effective than ever before.

Products • November 6, 2019

Black Shark Tap

The Dormer Shark line grows with the addition of the Black ring tap for high-strength steels and titanium alloys.

Products • November 6, 2019

Type BSM Ballscrew

Featuring high-speed performance and load capacities that exceed existing full ball standards, THK's new Type BSM ballscrew is suitable for use in machine tools. The Type BSM utilizes a newly developed circulation structure and a large lead to meet high-speed performance demands.

Products • November 6, 2019

EDGECAM 2020.1 Software

The latest release of EDGECAM features toolpath associativity for the facemill cycle, the option to extend the solution's parallel lace toolpath, enhanced additive undercutting, and a total of about 30 updates. Alongside the new EDGECAM 2020.1, the optional CAD for CAM Designer module has now replaced Part Modeler.

Products • November 5, 2019

3-Axis Vertical and 5-Axis Bridge Type Machining Centers

Methods Machine Tools Inc. has introduced a new line of Methods-branded 3-axis vertical and 5-axis bridge-type machining centers, all engineered and built to Methods' highest specifications and quality standards. The Methods Machining Centers are available in North America, and offer an affordable, accurate and reliable best-in-class mid-range machining solution.