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Antivibration Mounts
J.W. Winco Inc. has expanded its line of antivibration Mounts to a full range of inch and metric sizes.
Proto-max Tough Guys Endmill
Walter USA LLC has expanded its "Tough Guys" series of high-performance solid-carbide endmills with the new Walter Prototyp Proto-maxTG (the TG stands for Tough Guys).
Tiger-tec Silver HU6 Round Insert
Walter has introduced Tiger-tec Silver HU6, a round insert with a new geometry, specifically developed for medium and heavy-duty roughing of solid railroad wheels and other forged parts.
Soft Chuck Jaws
U S Shop Tools has expanded its' large soft chuck jaw offering and offers soft jaws with additional heights, lengths and hole-to-front dimensions.
TUE-100 Vertical Turning Lathe
Toshiba Machine Co., America offers the newest addition to its TUE Series of vertical boring and turning mills: the TUE-100.
SSV2 Selfeeder Servo Series
Sugino Corp. offers the newest application for its SSV2 Selfeeder Servo Series: the capability to mount to robots for complex automated drilling applications.
TIM551 2D Laser Scanner
SICK announced the launch of the TIM551 2D laser scanner.
LECTOR650 Image-Based Code Reader
SICK announced the launch of the high-resolution LECTOR650 image-based code reader for high performance 1D and 2D code reading.
FCS Modular Clamping System
Single Source Technologies (SST) added the FCS Modular Clamping System (Breyl) to its product line.
