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PCM High-Speed Spindles
GenSwiss announces the PCM High Speed Spindles for STAR SR and SV series CNC Swiss-Type Machines providing 3X speed output up to 15,000 maximum for higher spindle speeds in micro machining operations.
MCR-A5CII Double-Column Machining Center
Okuma America Corp. unveils its newest double-column machining center, the MCR-A5CII.
MPS 3D Laser
The latest turnkey laser solution from Rofin — MPS 3D (Modular Processing System 3D) — is designed for complex 2.5 D and 3 D material processing tasks.
ATOS Plus
The ATOS Plus from Capture 3D intuitively integrates photogrammetry, 3D scanning and inspection to further advance automation, dimensional analysis, verification and process safety.
EZ-PULLER Bar Puller
Accudyne Corp. is introducing the EZ-PULLER. This self-adjusting bar puller is used in CNC turning centers to provide automatic operation of the machine.
Rotary Union
Designed like the Ott-Jakob type GD rotary union with permanently sealed surfaces, this newly developed rotary union from Advanced Machine & Engineering Co. also offers an integrated sensor that monitors leakage.
Laser L-Box Marking System
The Laser L-Box from SIC Marking is a compact and very easy to use marking system that fits easily on a workbench.
Zip One Type 27 Cutoff Wheel
Walter Surface Technologies announces the launch of the new ZIP ONE TYPE 27, the latest addition to the ZIP ONE line of the high performance extra thin cut-off wheels, designed for optimal cutting in thin gage metal (under <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>8</sub>", or 3mm, thick).
Proform+ Press Brake
Cincinnati Inc. has upgraded its proven Proform press brake with introduction of the more accurate and productive Proform+ model.
GN 430.1 Ledge Handles
J.W. Winco Inc. offers series GN 430.1 ledge handles with lettering block, in metric sizes.
G 631.5 Thrust Pads
J.W. Winco Inc. offers GN 631.5 Stainless Steel Thrust Pads in metric sizes.
GPS Tool Selection System
Walter USA LLC has unveiled the Walter Global Productivity System (Walter GPS).
