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CoroMill 316 Milling System
The CoroMill 316 exchangeable-head milling system from Sandvik Coromant is suitable for high-feed facemilling, slot milling, helical interpolation, shoulder milling, profile milling and chamfer milling of components in material groups from ISO P to ISO S.
CoroChuck 930
The CoroChuck 930 is a high precision hydraulic chuck from Sandvik Coromant that brings secure tooling performance to milling and drilling operations.
Cotton Fiber Quick-Change Discs
A full line of cotton fiber quick change discs that are ideal for removing small welds and machine tool marks, edge breaking, and related finishing tasks is available from Rex-Cut Abrasives.
EXOPRO-Ti Taps
OSG Tap & Die has introduced an all new premium tap series, the EXOPRO-Ti, ideal for machining titanium alloys.
Three Tiers of Finishing Products
Osborn's Standard, Professional and Premium lines of brushes provide a finishing solution for virtually every application and to fit any budget.
FANUC RoboCut C400iA and C600iA Wire EDMs
Methods Machine Tools Inc. has announced they have introduced the new FANUC RoboCut. C400iA and C600iA wire EDMs.
Nakamura-Tome NTJ-100 Mill/Turn Center
Methods Machine Tools Inc. has introduced the Nakamura-Tome NTJ-100 Multitasking Turn/Mill Center, which is well-suited for a wide range of production needs.
W1080 RT 5″ Angle Grinder
Metabo Corp. introduces a new lightweight, ergonomic angle grinder designed for applications in the field using AC/DC power sources.
Micro-Dimensionair II Air Gage
Mahr Federal has introduced the next generation of its well-established Micro-Dimensionair line of portable air gages. The new Micro-Dimensionair II incorporates the enhanced Micro-Maxum II Digital Indicator and an interchangeable handle to provide accurate, convenient readouts at the measurement site.
Model HA7-A9 Bench-Style Box Furnace
Lycian Stage Lighting, a leading American based manufacturer of theatrical followspot lights has updated its heat treating with a Lucifer Furnaces bench style box furnace.
Systec Front-Actuated, Pneumatically Powered Jaw Chuck
The Systec front-actuated pneumatically powered jaw chuck from Lexair is an ideal automation upgrade for manual lathes, as well as rotary tables and indexers that require higher grip force for difficult applications.
LRO Advanced Optical Cleaning Kit
An optics cleaning kit that includes everything necessary for removing spatter and dirt in the field to help prevent coating damage and improve transmission is available from Laser Research Optics.
