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IMS-I Integrated Measuring System
The newly enhanced IMS-I integrated measuring system from Rexroth achieves maximum linear motion positioning accuracy even in challenging work environments.
HS-Rib Z-Axis Sinker EDM Technology
Makino announces its new HS-Rib high-speed Z-axis technology for reportedly improved speed, lower electrode wear and more uniform finishes in large sinker EDM processes.
MarVision QM 300 Video Measuring Microscope
Mahr Federal has introduced a new video measuring microscope with image processing capability.
LC 100 Machine Tool
The Liebherr LC 100 is designed to machine small, mass-produced components and conventional automatic gearbox applications, such as planetary and sun gears.
FixturePro Multi-Axis Rotary Adapters
Jergens Inc. announces its universal multiple-axis rotary adapters for a range of 3-, 4- and 5-axis applications.
INCONEX Endmills
IMCO Carbide Tool announced a January launch for a new high-performance end mill designed specifically to overcome the challenges of machining in high-temperature alloys.
IK 5000 QUADRA-CHEK Version 3.1 Metrology Software
HEIDENHAIN announced the latest release of a PC-based metrology software solution for 2-D and 3-D measuring tasks on inspection machines.
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MILLPWRG2 Control
A new CNC for vertical knee mills has enhanced software features and is now available from Heidenhain.
Collets, Guide Bushings for Nomura Swiss-style Machines
Hardinge Workholding has announced two additional Swiss families as a standard product. Available for immediate sale are collets and guide bushings to support Nomura's line of Swiss-style turning machines, as well as six popular long bearing carbide guide bushings.
100S Gear Shaping Machine
Gleason Corp. announces the introduction of the 100S gear shaping machine, featuring a stroke rate of up to 3,000 strokes per minute.
VoluMill Wireframe for GibbsCAM
Gibbs and Associates announced that it began including a no-cost license of VoluMill Wireframe for GibbsCAM with each new license of GibbsCAM Production Milling.
Electric Rotary Vibrators
Eriez Electric Rotary Vibrators (ERVs) provide a powerful and efficient driving force for vibratory feeders, screeners and conveyors.