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B4031.C Boring Bar
Walter has introduced a reduced weight version of its Walter PrecisionMEDIUM B4031.C with the Walter Capto modular toolholding interface.
Glare sensor
SICK announced the launch of the Glare sensor for reliable detection of glossy objects.
SLN-G Series Wire EDM
The SLN-G series wire EDM from Sodick is designed with the operator in mind.
Vertical Axis Crusher
PRAB offers the Vertical Axis Crusher to quickly reduce turnings and bulky wads of metal into shovel-grade chips.
DP500 DRO
Newall introduces the launch of its' DP500 mill and lathe packages.
Model 2150 CNC DedTru Centerless Grinder
Model 2150 CNC DedTru 3-axis centerless grinding system is available from Unison.
Model 9200 Tool and Cutter Grinder
Unison Corp. offers the 8-axis Model 9200 CNC tool and cutter grinder.
LSM-500S, LSM-512S Laser Scan Micrometers
The LSM-500S laser scan micrometer from Mitutoya America Corp. can measure ultrafine wires as thin as .0002" (0.005mm) in diameter to a resolution of .000001" (0.00001mm), and the LSM-512S can measure cylindrical workpieces with a diameter as large as 4.7" (120mm).
EP48TC Two-Part Epoxy
Featuring special high thermal conductive fillers, Master Bond EP48TC is two part epoxy paste that can be applied in bond lines as thin as 10-15µm.
Model 48-R36 Oven
Vermont Custom Gage LLC selected Lucifer Furnaces to create manufacturing capability with the addition of an air recirculating oven, a salt bath pot furnace and a quench tank.
VT-450/VT-650 and VT-450/-650-2SP Vertical CNC Lathes
Hwacheon Machinery offers its VT-450/VT-650 single spindle and VT-450/-650-2SP twin-spindle vertical CNC lathes designed for mass production, reducing cutting times for automotive parts such as brake discs, brake drums, hubs and valves.
300GMS P Analystical Gear Inspection System
Gleason Corp.'s 300GMS P analytical gear inspection system is designed to operate in production environments while yielding reliable measurement results, with integrated systems designed to compensate for the typical production floor thermal, vibratory and contamination dynamics that normally compromise the performance of metrology systems.
