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EWN 2-50XL Boring Kit
The new EWN 2-50XL Boring Kit from BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. now offers a turnkey precision boring tooling solution for the diameter range of .700"-6.000" in its entirety.
DIASET Tool Presetter
BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. introduces a budget-friendly benchtop tool presetter equipped with a 5.7-inch color LCD touch screen and camera.
TH Line Angle Heads
Koma Precision Inc. has introduced the new TH Line angle heads from Alberti.
Crown-Type Live Tool Turrets
Available from ITI Tooling Co. Inc., the SAUTER family of crown-type live tool turrets, typically used on multi-station and in-line transfer machines, has recently been upgraded and expanded, with the largest having a standard drive motor rating of up to 20 hp.
Transport Mechanism
In the future, high feed rates and high accelerations are no longer excluded with large, heavy telescopic steel covers. Hennig has developed a transport mechanism especially for this type of use, for speeds between 98 feet and 262 feet per minute (30 and 80 meters per minute).
H Series 4-Axis Horizontal Machining Center
The complete machining of cylindrical bores from raw part to precise, controllable tolerances in just one setup on its H Series machining center dramatically reduces tooling and machine cost as well as machining times, according to Heller.
MILLPWR G2 CNC
The ACU-RITE MILLPWRG2 control is an easy-to-operate CNC for vertical knee and bed mills, and is available with an optional AMIG2 console offering users the ability to use common interfaces as well as control its host machine tool's spindle.
Moisture Monitor
Eriez introduces the Moisture Monitor.
Steel Full-Grip Jaws
Dillon Manufacturing introduces full grip jaws made of 1018 CR steel from 6 inches to 15 inches in diameter, with heights of 2, 4, and 6 inches.
Puma GT Series Turning Centers
Doosan has expanded its range of Puma GT series turning centers with four new models: the Puma GT2600, GT2600M, GT2600L and GT2600LM.
Handte EM Profi Emulsion Mist Collectors
A new line of Handte EM Profi emulsion mist collectors from Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC) offers the highest available collection efficiencies, plus the ability to run "24/7" for reduced maintenance, service ease and lower operating costs.
Presto Black Gel, Antique Black Gel and Antique Brown Gel
Brush-on Presto Black Gel, Antique Black Gel, and Antique Brown Gel are for use on post processing part touchup or on manufactured metal parts not suitable for traditional processing lines.
