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Mastercam’s CNC Software Europe office celebrates anniversary
Mastercam is celebrating the 10th anniversary of CNC Software Europe, SA. The Switzerland-based office was opened in April 2011.
MyCare Portable Metrology Systems
MyCare Portable is available in various packages such as MyCare Essential, MyCare Premium, and MyCare Enterprise. Each offering provides increasing levels of best-in-class service and support such as extended warranties, preventative maintenance, certification loaners, return shipping and more.
Walter showcases advanced cutting tools at trade shows
Walter, a cutting tool manufacturer in Waukesha, Wisconsin, will showcase several cutting tool technologies at the EASTEC '21 and SOUTHTEC '21 trade shows.
14-inch Gear Head Milling Machine
The gear head machine a highly precise, powerful and versatile option. It is ideal for milling, drilling, slotting, engraving, boring, tapping and angle machining operations. The all-gear drive transmission delivers full power at any speed. A high-performance brushless DC motor with permanent current control is standard.
Adaptix Soft Jaw
The Adaptix Soft Jaw uses adjustable fingers and interchangeable tips to grip a wide variety of parts or workpieces during the computer numerical control (CNC) machining process. It was specially engineered to be a one-size-fits-all alternative to standard, single-application aluminum soft jaws.
Gorilla Mill grows up with ANCA
Branding for Gorilla Mill, a manufacturer of carbide drills, endmills and cutting tools, is simian-themed, aggressive and fun, and it comes with the tagline "Weapons of Mass Production." The company has grown in employees, distributors and a diverse spread of customers.
SprutCAM 15 CAM Software
SprutCAM 15 features numerous upgrades including: Multi-parts projects/Tombstone machining; New workflow for multi-task machines (MTM); Experimental Parametric 3D CAD; MachineMaker 2.0 for robots; New generation .NET and visual studio code based postprocessing toolchain; Additional modules for disc cutting, painting, welding, jet cutting, plasma, additive/cladding, and wire cutting; Numerous additional user interface and technology updates. n
G750 5-axis Universal Machining Center
The G750's unique machine concept includes a horizontal spindle position that permits the longest possible Z-travel path and optimum chip fall. The arrangement of the three linear axes offers maximum stability by minimizing the distance between the guides and the machining point (TCP).
Millimar C 1202 Digital Amplifier
The Millimar C 1202 is user configurable with the use of Mahr's N 1700 series amplifier modules. Modules are available for LVDT inputs in both standard and high-resolution capabilities; pneumatic inputs for air tooling; and input modules for digital encoders.
Platinum Tooling expands tool program for automatic lathes
The company offers an expanded line of live and static tools for Swiss-type CNC automatic lathes.
Eriez appoints managing director
Eriez, a US-based separation company, has appointed Eric Adams as its managing director for the newly established subsidiary Eriez Germany.
Intenss Bi-Metal Band Saw Blades
Featuring a patented process developed by Starrett called bi-metal unique technology, that provides 170% more weld contact with the teeth, Intenss blades exhibit superior resistance to tooth strippage, significantly reducing fracture and breakage, which enables exceptionally long blade life. Performance is further enhanced by M-42 teeth with a multi-edge tooth design that produces split chips for faster cutting.