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Gun Barrel Manufacturing Cell
The firearms industry is currently a robust sector of the U.S. industrial economy. To assist manufacturers of small arms with growing volumes of barrels, Precihole Machine Tools, distributed by Absolute Machine Tools Inc., has introduced a dedicated manufacturing cell to improve the efficiency of producing barrels.
OTT_JAKOB Position Monitoring System
Advanced Machine & Engineering Co. introduces the OTT-JAKOB Position Monitoring System with the Electronic Analog Sensor, which allows you to monitor your drawbar for performance and wear.
V-PRO CNC Plasma System
MultiCam's new V-PRO CNC Plasma system features a standard, heavy-duty, all-steel water table with integrated bladder capable of production processing of sheet steel up to 1.25" thick without the need for fume evacuation.
CNC Knife Option
MultiCam announces that its new, 4th generation CNC knife option is available on a wide range of cutting platforms.
VT 160 and VT 250 Duo Vertical Turning Cell
The right-hand and left-hand versions of the EMCO Maier VT 160 and VT 250, when linked with one of three basic conveyor options--oval, meander, and crossover-meander designs--provide a complete machining solution for workpieces with diameters of up to 250mm, a workpiece weight of 8 kg, and a workpiece height of 150mm with 30 workpieces (oval) or 50 workpieces (meander).
Bio-Circle CleanBox Flow
Walter Surface Technologies announced the launch of CleanBox Flow, the newest addition to the family of Bio-Circle manual industrial parts washing systems.
Easylock Shaft Collars
Amacoil/Uhing has introduced Easylock shaft collars which hold reels, spools and other objects in place on shafts.
GN 251.6 Steel Setting Bolts
J.W. Winco Inc. offers series GN 251.6 Steel Setting Bolts with Retaining Magnet, in metric sizes.
Inch Size Top Plate Casters
J.W. Winco Inc. offers six series of high quality, RoHS-compliant casters with inch size top plates, in addition to its extensive line of metric wheels and casters.
Mini Indexing Plungers
J.W. Winco Inc. now offers GN 822.6 Steel Mini Indexing Plungers, Lock-out and Non Lock-out Types, with Hidden Lock-in/Lock-out Positioning Mechanism, in metric sizes.
Tiger-tec Silver Inserts With Two New Geometries
Walter USA LLC has added two new geometries to its line of high-performance Tiger-tec Silver inserts.
Parting and Grooving Inserts
Walter USA LLC has introduced three new insert geometries that produce superior results in parting and grooving operations.
