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MC 726/MT-2C Machining Centers
Stama America announces the introduction of its MC 726/MT-2C mill/turn, twin spindle machining centers for the automotive, fluid power, tooling, medical and other industries, where parts needs to be milled and turned in production operations.
SawGear
Scotchman Industries Inc. introduces the Scotchman SawGear (SG) to its growing line of Advanced Feed Stop Systems.
Chip Drawer on Cold Saws
Scotchman Industries Inc. introduces a new Chip Drawer as a standard feature on all its manual cold saws to make them more user friendly with easier, cleaner chip removal.
Vero-S
The SCHUNK VERO-S is paving the way to more precision, efficiency, process reliability, and set up reduction in metal cutting.
Freddy Ecovac 200
The Freddy Ecovac 200 from Sanborn Technologies is a versatile sump cleaner that can provide both suction and discharge of fluids at the same time.
Automatic Diamond and CBN Wheel Truing machines
The FC-250EX and FC-700EX Automatic Diamond and CBN Wheel Truing and Dressing Machines from Rush Machinery, Rushville, N.Y., are designed for truing and dressing of flats, angles and radii on diamond and CBN single wheels and multiple wheel packs, according to a Rush news release.
FC-250EX and FC-700EX
The Models FC-250EX and FC-700EX from Rush Machinery Inc. are designed for truing and dressing of flats, angles, and radii on diamond and CBN single wheels and multiple wheel packs.
GrindSmart Model 528XS 5-axis grinding machine
Rollomatic Inc.'s GrindSmart Model 528XS 5-axis grinding machine is available with an optional robot.
Cotton Fiber Abrasive Wheels
A new line of flexible, cotton fiber abrasive wheels for deburing, blending, and finishing a wide variety of machined, cast, and stamped metal parts is being introduced by Rex-Cut Products Inc.
Laser Microgage Data Interface
Pinpoint Laser Systems is introducing a new data interface accessory called "Capture" for the popular Laser Microgage industrial measuring and alignment system.
Standard thread limit gages
OSG Tap & Die Inc. offers a series of standard thread limit gages for inspecting the pitch diameter and functional thread for internally threaded products.
Model 470 Chuck
Northfield Precision Instrument Corp. introduces their Model 470 chuck, which was retooled for Caterpillar.