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Clamps
Higher productivity, lower energy consumption and offloading of the machine-drive are the highlights of the new carbon, ultra-light clamping devices that Hainbuch offers for machine tools.
EC-1600 horizontal machining center
As the aerospace, automotive and mold and die industries trend toward monolithic components and large structures, there is a growing need for large-travel machining centers. To accommodate large-volume machining, Haas Automation Inc. has expanded the capacity of its EC-1600 horizontal machining center with an additional 10" of Y-axis travel.
The I-Mark I-Series
The I-Mark I-Series dot-peen marking system from Columbia Marking Tools comes with marking head, system controller, cables and programming software.
Square 6 with Combimaster Heads
Seco Tools Inc. has added Combimaster heads to its line of Square 6 square shoulder milling cutters.
Fine-Grit Flex-Hone
The Flex-Hone Tool from Brush Research Manufacturing Co. Inc. is a resilient, flexible honing tool with a soft cutting action.
Diamond Flex-Hone
Brush Research Manufacturing Co. Inc. presents the newest innovation in the continuing evolution of its Flex-Hone technology: Diamond Flex-Hones.
Meta-Las 2000
Bonal Technologies Inc. offers its new Meta-Lax 2000 Semi-Automatic Touch-Screen System.
Fighting chatter with nonproportional spacing
Machine Technology column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Overcoming waviness: General Industry Coverage
Ask the Grinding Doc column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Tension testing or calculation: Turning Performance
Shop Operations column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Positive restructuring efforts: People & Companies
Manager's Desk column for June 2010 Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
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