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Boring
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Cutting Forces
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Workholding
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Machining Fundamentals & Tooling References
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MSE 1000 Multiplexor
HEIDENHAIN's new MSE 1000 modular multiplexor brings revolutionary multi-channel electronics to metrology applications, allowing for the connection of many different sensors and the acquisition of measured values via Ethernet.
ND 120 Quadra-Check DRO
The new ND 120 QUADRA-CHEK metrology digital readout (DRO) from HEIDENHAIN is designed specifically for manual measuring machines such as optical comparators and measuring microscopes.
Gi-360 Sorting Machine Software Update
General Inspection LLC (Gi) has released an update to their software for the Gi-360 sorting machine.
Mixer and Water-Driven Proportioner
Mechanical Concentrate Mixers from Eriez Hydroflow eliminate the traditional manual fluid mixing methods which often result in imprecise concentration control.
KSN5 and KSN6 Softsynchro Tap Holders
Emuge Corp. has introduced the KSN5 and KSN6 Softsynchro tap holders.
D-2 Air Hardening Tool Steel
D-2 air hardening tool steel from Diehl Steel is available in flats, hollowbar, rounds, squares, metric and standard forms.
Driven Swiss-style Tools
Command Tooling Systems LLC offers a line of driven tools for Swiss-type machines.
LASER 4000 5Ax
With its new LASER 4000 5Ax, GF AgieCharmilles now claims to offer the largest laser-texturing machine on the market.
Green Grind Wheels
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels introduces Green Grind, a high-performance, depressed-center grinding wheel.
Vericut 7.2
The newest version of VERICUT software is available globally from CGTech.
Hilma NC-series Vises
Hilma's NC-series vises are superior to most standard vises, due to built-in hydraulics, according to Carr Lane Roemheld Manufacturing Co.
Kennametal targets weakest link
Mike Ramsey, vice president of Global MTI Sales at Kennametal Inc., provides an overview of the company's new KM4X spindle connection system, which is said to triple the bending resistance compared to other systems.
