Product News

igus has a single cable solution for servo motors and its program: the hybrid servo cable has an integrated hyperface bus element.

Now accessible on a RF/Mobile Device, Power Pick Global from KardexRemstar Inc. can provide inventory control for the entire warehouse.

Spindle drives are becoming larger and more efficient in the case of machining centers and machine tools. To guide higher streams of energy, larger conductor cross-sections are required. As a result, servo cables are becoming thicker with larger bend radii, and in some cases are going beyond the permissible space of the machine tool. A shielded single core cable, like the Chainflex CF270-UL-D from igus is an ideal solution.

Stock Drive Products offers miniature pillow block ball bearings from Spyraflo.

The new Phoenix 280G bevel gear grinding machine from Gleason Corp. reportedly establishes a new benchmark for bevel gear grinding for gears up to 280mm in diameter with a design that's reliable, highly productive and easy to operate and maintain.

After significant product introductions and strategic corporate acquisitions, HEIDENHAIN Corp. now offers a comprehensive line of inspection and gauging products.

HEIDENHAIN has developed the ERM 2200 magnetic rotary encoder series with a 200-micron signal period.

Northfield Precision Instrument Corp. introduces the Model 650 Sliding Jaw air chuck.

Gibbs and Associates announced the availability of its new 5-Axis Porting option for GibbsCAM.

Roughly 1,196 square feet of shelving was consolidated into two Shuttle Vertical Lift Modules (VLMs) from Kardex Remstar occupying only 184 square feet, a 71 percent savings in floor space.

Yamazen Inc. announces the U.S. debut and distribution of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) series of table-type horizontal boring mills, known as the "MAF-E Series."

SICK announced the launch of the DFS2X line of programmable incremental encoders.

The new retrofit reCool coolant-through system from REGO-FIX is a quick, cost-effective and low-maintenance way to bring the benefits of internal cooling to the live tooling used in CNC turning operations.

The IF-Profiler, by Alicona, is a non-contact measuring system to measure surface roughness including form.

NVision Inc. recently reverse engineered the rotor assembly, diffusers and diaphragm of a turbine for a major turbomachinery engineering firm in Texas.

Walter USA LLC has unveiled a series of new inserts to its Walter Xtra-tec Point Drill lineup, which reportedly provide the optimal drilling solution for the heat exchanger industry.

OMAX Corp. announced the launch of a version of its Intelli-MAX Software Suite, an intuitive control software that automatically optimizes the tool paths of the company's advanced abrasive waterjet systems. Intelli-MAX 20 incorporates several enhanced features that improve the speed and memory utilization of OMAX waterjets as well as new tools that allow for increased operator efficiency.

The Gi-360 T (tilt) high-speed laser inspection system from General Inspection provides a host of benefits.

STROTHMANN now also offers quadro turnstiles for the RoundTrack 40 system.

HEIDENHAIN has released the newest software for the compact but versatile contouring control, the TNC 320.