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Machine Control Technologies Booth Visit
Machine Control Technologies Inc.'s Steven Yu introduces the MCT 6000H rotary tool cutter and grinder machine during IMTS 2022.
IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Star Cutter Co.
Star Cutter Co.'s Aaron Remsing, product manager, and Jeremy Hubbard, application engineer, demonstrate the new blade grinding capabilities of its flagship NXT Tool Grinder machine.
IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Marposs
Sharad Mundra, a Marposs product sales manager, provides an overview and demonstration of the company's new visual tool setter, which includes crash protection.
IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Platinum Tooling Technologies
Preben Hansen, president of Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc., features a variety of products from Heimatec, Tecnicrafts, Quick, Henninger and Rineck.
Allied Machine and Engineering Booth Visit
John Weniger, the product manager for Allied Machine and Engineering's T-A Pro line, provides a brief overview and demonstration of the T-A Pro M geometry insert.
IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with UNISIG
Steve Landmann, UNISIG's regional sales manager, demonstrates the company's automated small-diameter drilling system featuring the ability to load workpieces through the back side of the spindle.
IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with J.W. Done Corp.
Stan Kroll, general manager for J.W. Done Corp., discusses new sizes of the company's ORBITOOL deburring tool and shares how the tool helped one customer attain "out of this world" results.
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools Booth Visit
Chris Dixon, an application engineer for Kyocera SGS Precision Tools, highlights the new Hi-Percarb Series 146U/136U flat-bottom drills and the addition of a 12×D length to the Hi-Percarb Series 142P line.
IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Iscar
Clay East, Iscar USA's national product manager for GRIP products, highlights Iscar's newest Swiss product, the Neo Swiss indexable interchangeable quickchange head.
ANCA CNC Machines Booth Visit
ANCA USA General Manager Russell Riddiford visits with various ANCA experts during IMTS 2022 to discuss several of the machines on display, including the new ANCA Integrated Manufacturing System (AIMS).
CNC Software/Mastercam Booth Visit
Ben Mund, the Mastercam channel marketing manager for CNC Software, talks about the company's focus on automation, productivity and boosting the output at shops across the spectrum of machining.
IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Haimer USA
Haimer USA's Steven Baier, vice president of sales, and Olaf Stoffels, managing director, provide a brief overview and demonstration of the company's Digital Tool Room.
