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667 6-Spindle Automatic Lathe
ZPS America LLC announces its newest cam-driven 6-spindle automatic lathe with 51 to 67mm bar capacity.
Millhog End Prep Tool
An air-powered clamp that speeds attachment to the tube I.D. and releases the clamp ribs instantly after milling, to set up faster and help reduce operator fatigue, is available from ESCO Tool.
KoolRite 2290MAX
A unique new mircoemulsion coolant for heavy duty/severe machining has been announced by its manufacturer, JTM Products Inc.
Diamont 42 SY2B
The patented 12 position mill/turn servo turret of the Diamont from Eurotech Elite has twelve live tool stations, four of which are capable of 360 degrees B axis rotation, to machine parts in the main or sub spindle.
SinuTrain
Newly introduced to the American machine tool industry, and based upon the new Sinumerik Operate user interface, SinuTrain from Siemens is an ideal solution for control-identical CNC training.
opticline CA614
The new opticline CA614 noncontact shaft measuring system from Hommel-Etamic is designed for fast, easy, economical, and robust submicron measurement of all contour features on complex shaft-type parts up to 600mm in length, 140mm diameter.
Hawkeye Pro MicroFlex
Manufacturers of very small machined or molded medical parts and components can now inspect for burrs, surface finish and other defects inside even the smallest components, thanks to the new Hawkeye Pro MicroFlex, fiber optic borescopes manufactured by Gradient Lens Corp.
Carbon Footprint Calculator
Reid Supply Co. offers a free online Carbon Footprint Calculator and other calculators to help industry and education take proactive steps to lower their energy use.
Synergy 3000 3.1
Zontec Inc., an international developer of Statistical Process Control (SPC) software solutions, today announced an update to its Synergy 3000™ for its customers worldwide.
Series GN 608.6
J.W. Winco Inc. offers series GN 608.6 Metric Size Indexing Plungers with Rest Position, Plate Mount, Lock-out Type.
XD Drills
Deep holes in one operation — when it comes to this, the XD drills from the Walter Titex brand are reportedly unbeatable.
Burning Table Material Handling
Walker Magnetics introduces a human machine interface (HMI) for burning table applications.
