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Model 1070-250W Air Chuck
Northfield Precision Instrument Corp. introduces its Model 1070-250W Air Chuck.
CF160-2 Objective Lens
Nikon Metrology announced significant improvements in optical performance with the CF160-2 Series Objective Lenses for Industrial Microscopy.
Loc-Jaw and Loc-Down
Mitee-Bite Products LLC's Loc-Jaw System for 4th and 5th axis machining requires no material preparation.
ORBITEC 20
Mazak Corp.'s ORBITEC 20 employs a unique headstock design to generate turned features on large valves and other big, odd-shaped parts with ease and accuracy.
HCN 4000-III Horizontal Machining Center
Mazak Corp. says its new HORIZONTAL CENTER NEXUS (HCN) 4000-III Horizontal Machining Center has design features that increase productivity, precision, reliability and production value.
MarSurf LD 130 and LD 260
Mahr Federal has introduced a new generation of instruments with a number of improvements and innovations. Reportedly, together the new LD 130 and 260 feature longer travel, the longest in the industry for the LD 260, the fastest positioning and measuring speeds in the industry, an innovative biomimetic probe arm design with magnetic mounting and automatic probe recognition, dynamic measuring force, extremely low residual noise, and a plethora of other improvements.
4JIT Bullet Magnetic Separator
Industrial Magnetics Inc. announces a line extension of its Rare Earth Bullet Magnet called the 4JIT Bullet, designed for flexible-hose pneumatic line systems to improve product purity and protect processing machinery from tramp metal damage.
Huot Workstation
Designed with a machine shop environment in mind, the new Huot Workstation provides a solid, stable work location with plenty of functional top surface space.
Wall Tree Locker
The New Huot Wall Tree Locker includes three toolholder shelves available in all popular tapers, and different taper toolholder shelves can be used together.
LF Series Linear Scales
With the newly revised LF series linear scales, HEIDENHAIN says it now offers higher precision than ever for use on high accuracy machine tools, jig bore and grinding machines, and linear motors.
Model RB-600 Blast Machine
Guyson Corp. has introduced a lean robotic blast system that is designed for single-piece-flow processing of precision components and is offered with special adaptations for shot peening or surface preparation of turbine buckets and blades.
G550 Horizontal Machining Center
GROB Systems Inc., Machine Tool Division has introduced its G550 high-precision horizontal machining center, which has unique features and an innovative design allowing it to machine parts in 5-axes using less motions, with reportedly twice the rigidity of conventional quill feed machines.
