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Rectangular and Square Bumpers

Rectangular and Square Bumpers Offered in Various Styles and Configurations
These bumpers are available in “off-the-shelf” sizes, as well as special cut to custom requirements. Bumpers are most often used in material handling, assembly and manufacturing operations to guide, stop and support parts as they are moved and transferred. Fairlane Products maintains a large inventory of products and they are an economical alternative in many applications to eliminate the need for custom engineered molded components.

Round Bumpers

Bumpers Can Guard, Stop, Align, and Protect a Machine or Work Piece
The bumpers, commonly identified as RB-516 come in a variety of mounting options such as tapped hex shoulder and threaded, stud mount, and steel plate mounted. They come in black neoprene, white nitrile, or colored urethane. Diameters sizes run from ¾ in. to 2 ¼ in. with metric sizes available from 19-57 mm.

GN 2492 Linear Guide Rail System

Linear Guide Rail Systems Designed for Extreme Demands
These guide rails are assembled from precisely matched components: linear guide rails GN 2492, the matching cam roller carriages GN 2494 and the separately available wipers of TPU plus the individual rollers with three different bore types. The exceptionally stable guide rails are produced in a rolling process and can be mounted using the typical bore pattern, even up to a rail length of 97.64 in (2480 mm).

Quick Quote Mobile App

Quick Quote Mobile App
Custom industrial safety guarding provider Faztek announces the launch of its Quick Quote mobile app, which allows companies to request a custom machine guarding quote in minutes. The free Quick Quote mobile app enables users to take a few photos of a machine that requires custom guarding, eliminating the need to speak with a salesperson.

Spindle safety

Jakob Antriebstechnik, a spindle manufacturer in Germany, recently demonstrates its Motor Spindle Safety System, which is said to prevent major damage when spindle collisions occur.

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Studer Holds Online Press Conference

To share its 2024 sales results, 2025 expectations, and new product offerings with international trade media, Fritz Studer AG held its annual press conference on March 27. The event was streamed from the company’s in-house studio at its headquarters in Steffisburg, Switzerland.

Integrate to Innovate at TIMTOS 2025

When it comes to weddings, pearls and sweet pea lilies are traditionally exchanged to celebrate a 30th anniversary. At the 30th milestone edition of the Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), however, it was machining equipment and orchids that took center stage. The event was held March 3–8 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Halls 1 and 2 and the Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 in Taiwan.

SW North America showcases twin-spindle CNC machining center at Eastec

SW North America, a supplier of horizontal multi- and single-spindle CNC machining centers, automation, and complete system solutions, announced that its manufacturing automation capabilities will be on display at EASTEC on May 13-15, 2025.

Starrett automated metrology and force inspection solutions demoed at EASTEC

The L.S. Starrett Company will be featuring the automated inspection capabilities of its metrology and force measurement systems at Manufacturing Technology Series East (EASTEC).

Student-run business hones tomorrow's leaders

Eagle Manufacturing is a thriving student-run manufacturing business out of Brown County High School in Nashville, Indiana.

Industry group conducting survey examining factors related to reshoring factories, supply chains

The Reshoring Initiative, in collaboration with Regions Recruiting, today announced the launch of an industry-wide survey examining what is factoring into manufacturers’ decisions on whether to reshore factories and supply chains, according to a news release issued by both parties. This research comes at a critical time as the U.S. rebuilds its hollowed-out manufacturing base.

Olympic Steel acquires Metal Works

Olympic Steel Inc., a national metals service center, has acquired Metal Works. The all-cash purchase is expected to be immediately accretive. Terms were not disclosed.

Kennametal names president of metal cutting segment

Kennametal Inc. has named David Bersaglini vice president of Kennametal Inc. and president of the Metal Cutting segment.

Seco names Vice President Brand, Marketing and Communication

Hanna Lye has been appointed Vice President Brand, Marketing and Communication at Seco. She will report to Stefan Steenstrup, President Seco, and become a member of the Seco Management Group.

Meet a Modern Maker from the IMTS 2024 Student Summit

Rodrigo Perez's journey into the world of manufacturing began during high school, but not in a classroom. While working construction for his father, Perez crossed paths with an electronics engineer who taught him about machining and manufacturing; how to use a mill and a lathe; how to put together circuit boards; how to solder surface components and wires, and build robotic computer systems.

HII awarded $209 million weapon system contract

HII, the McClean, Va.-based weapons developer, announced that its MissionTechnologies division was awarded a $209 million contract to support the development and sustainment of the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) fighter and bomber weapons systems and subsystems.

Mitsui Seiki USA names director of sales west

Joseph Farkas has been named director of sales west at Mitsui Seiki USA, a manufacturer of high precision CNC machine tools. He brings 30-plus years of sales and business management experience in the manufacturing sector to the Mitsui Seiki organization.

Mitsui Seiki USA names director of sales East

Terry Ritterbush has been appointed director of sales eAST at Mitsui Seiki USA. He has served in varying service support and sales capacities at the company for 20 years, all which bring a notable technical depth to his new role.

Travers Tool celebrates a 'century of excellence'

Travers Tool Company, which has corporate headquarters in Flushing, New York, and distribution centers in South Carolina and California, is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year.

Accutek collaborates with National Machine Products to sell EVOSET Presetter

Accutek Inc., a US-based tool-holding and work-holding product company, is proud to announce our collaboration with National Machine Products based out of Huntsville, Alabama, to sell and service the EVOSET Presetter.

Mapal Group names new chief sales officer

EXAIR and BETE announce strategic merger

EXAIR, a leader in engineered compressed air solutions and static elimination, and BETE, an engineered spray nozzle and spraying systems manufacturer, have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which EXAIR has acquired BETE.

Tooling Tech Group names president, stamping and engineering division

Tooling Tech Group (TTG), a provider of highly engineered tools and automated assembly equipment to a range of industries, has appointed Jason Smalarz as president of its Stamping and Engineering division.

ModuleWorks acquires Celeritive Technologies

ModuleWorks, a leading innovator in toolpath generation and simulation technology for digital manufacturing, acquired Celeritive Technologies Inc., the developer of VoluMill.

Haimer USA names chief operating officer and VP of marketing

Haimer USA has appointed Manuel Merkt as its chief operating officer (COO) and vice president of marketing. 

NKC Sweden invests in future with AP&T press line

AP&T has received an order for a new, fully automatic press line for NKC Sweden’s production facility in Gothenburg. The line will be used to manufacture various types of blanks for spherical bearing housings.

Rego-Fix names national sales manager

Rego-Fix has selected Brent Broderick as the company’s new national sales manager.
In addition to managing sales team members, Broderick will provide them with ongoing technical education and guidance.

Metallurgical company, Anker Industries, sold to Opta Group

Continuim Equity Partners has sold Anker Industries, a leading manufacturer and distributor of metallurgical additives that Continuim acquired in 2021, to Opta Group, a portfolio company of Speyside Equity Advisers.

Kennametal selects replacement for retiring CEO

Kennametal Appoints Sanjay Chowbey as President & CEO effective June 1, 2024; Christopher Rossi to Retire on May 31

Mastercam to acquire reseller, Cimquest

Sandvik announces the signing of an agreement to acquire the American company, Cimquest, which will be part of Mastercam, the world’s #1 CAM software. Cimquest is a Mastercam Reseller located in New Jersey, United States.

Sandvik Coromant names new president of the Americas

Sandvik Coromant has appointed Veronica Messersmith as President of the Americas, effective March 11, 2024.

Kennemetal Metal Cutting Tour 2024 coming to a town near you

Kennemetal is taking its innovative and industry-leading solutions on tour of some 36 cities across the country.

T.J. Davies' owner accepted into leadership program

The T.J. Davies Company Inc. has been selected to participate in a national program that provides women business leaders with practical, real-world tools to improve the operational value of a business.

Supply chain and logistics innovations showcased at Innovations Day

Netlogistik hosted its first annual Innovation Day for the US on November 8 in Grapevine, Texas. The company invited leaders and experts from throughout the supply chain and logistics industry to provide attendees with a "transformative experience."

Green building projects to drive up chillers market

The chillers market is expected to grow from $9.97 billion in 2022 to $14.87 billion by 2030; registering a CAGR of 5.1% from 2022 to 2030,according to a new report.

Take steps to reduce the risks of cyberattacks

Manufacturing is one of the top industries targeted by cyberattacks, but there are specific steps that companies can take to reduce the risk of these attacks, according to a new white paper.

Tooling Tech Group names president of die cast division

Tooling Tech Group (TTG), a provider of engineered tools and automated assembly equipment to a wide range of industries, has appointed Doug Jack to president, Die Cast Division, consisting of the company’s G.H. Tool & Mold brand,

OSG USA names new vice president of human resources

OSG USA Inc. in St. Charles, Illinois, has named Andrew Matt vice president of human resources.

Sandvik manager to present at Women in Manufacturing Summit

Addressing ways women professionals can overcome obstacles in male-dominated industries, Aisha Mills-Hendrix, regional sales manager, Sandvik Coromant, will present at the Women in Manufacturing (WiM) SUMMIT 2023.

Mate Precision names VP for U.S., Canada sales

Mate Precision Technologies, a developer of metal forming and metalworking solutions, has named Tom Olmscheid as its new vice president for U.S. and Canada sales.

Micromolding places the focus on outcomes

For customers looking to embrace the possibilities that exist through the micromolding of parts or components, there is a given. They need to understand what micromolding can do in terms of stimulation of innovation, what it can deliver in terms of manufacturing efficiency and what — above all — it can do to achieve increased functionality in parts that are often required to be smaller and smaller.

White paper: An analysis of precision metal fabrication

Micrometal GmbH, an expert at the photochemical etching process, developed a white paper, “Unlocking the True Potential of Precision Metal Fabrication," which analyzes PCE.

Swiss-style machines take center stage

Mazak showcased a new machine type at the PRI Show. During the performance racing industry show held in December in Indianapolis, the company demonstrated the Syncrex 25/7 from its recently released series of Swiss-style machines.

OSG USA names VP of marketing, e-commerce, customer success

OSG USA Inc., a subsidiary of OSG Corp., has promoted Donna Gialo to vice president of marketing, e-commerce and customer success.

Free resources for managing stress in the workplace

Magid wants to help the industrial workforce battle stress, which costs U.S. industries $300 billion a year.

Walter relocates its U.S. headquarters

Walter USA has relocated its Americas Technology Center along with the regional business operations from Waukesha, Wis., to Greer, S.C.

ANCA Academy video series gets back to basics

In the latest episode of ANCA Academy’s video series, host Hugh Ingham, an ANCA mechanical and application engineer, has an in-depth discussion of machine fundamentals.

Tips for making wise machine tool purchases

There are a lot more than dollar signs to consider before purchasing a new machine tool.

Sandvik appoints marketing manager of sales area Americas

Regional Sales Manager Nick Falgiatano has been promoted to marketing manager of sales area Americas effective Dec. 1.

Veterans play key role in workforce development at Mazak

The company relies on veterans for their transferrable skills and rock-solid work ethic.

LMT Tools announces senior leadership changes

LMT Tools, a developer and producer of precision tools, announced two recent organizational changes.

Mazak’s Brian Papke receives leadership award

Recognized for his lifetime of leadership and investment in research that led to advances in machine tool and factory technologies, Brian J. Papke, former Chairman and now Executive Advisor to the Board of Mazak Corp., received the prestigious M. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Medal of ASME/SME.

Big Daishowa’s Michael Herman promoted to VP of sales

Big Daishowa Inc. has promoted Michael Herman to vice president of sales.

Eriez names VP of international operations

Eriez named Eric Nelson as vice president-international operations and business development.

H.B. Carbide launches website

H.B. Carbide, a manufacturer and global supplier of carbide blanks and pre-forms, launched a website full of interactive tools that help guide customers in their carbide blank and pre-form purchasing decisions.

Eriez commemorates 75 years with Dominion Carolina Sales

The partnership between Eriez and manufacturer’s representative Dominion Carolina Sales, forged by a handshake agreement amongst the companies’ principals in 1947, is stronger than ever 75 years later.

Transor Filter names quality assurance leader

Transor Filter USA has promoted Mike Batch to Quality Assurance Leader. Combined with his existing duties as a service engineer, he will now also oversee the Transor Quality Assurance Program.

H.B. Carbide adds Mexico-based rep to sales network

H.B. Carbide, a Lewiston, Michigan-based manufacturer and global supplier of carbide blanks and pre-forms, has expanded its sales network into Mexico and Latin America through a partnership with Bu-Mac Technology Solutions in Querétaro, Mexico, led by Carlos Cortes as the local agent for all inquiries, technical, service, commercial requests.

Military veterans make a difference at Mazak

Veterans provide important transferrable skills throughout the Mazak company.

Mazak’s Discover event premiered technologies, facility expansion

More than 1,500 attendees from across North America attended Mazak Corporation's Discover 2021 event, as the company premiered its Syncrex series of Swiss-style machines and presented its latest campus expansion to support these new machine tools.

Fanar becomes part of the Seco family

Seco Tools has added new capability to its portfolio with the signing of an agreement with the Polish company Fabryka Narzędzi FANAR S.A. (Fanar), a manufacturer of solid round tools, to enhance Seco’s product offering in solid threading.

Kyocera signs Clark Manufacturers Service to serve Northwest

Kyocera Precision Tools has signed Clark Manufacturers Service to an Independent Manufacturers Representative agreement and will provide technical sales and service in the Pacific Northwest.

H.B. Carbide appoints new GM

Jon Dreher has been named general manager at H.B. Carbide.

Marketing for manufacturers: Let your customers be your marketers

A look inside the launch of a digital marketing campaign.

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.

Improving hazardous waste compliance

Metal scrap processing and fluid recycling equipment can answer essential hazardous waste questions.

Expanding ERP capabilities with the Internet of Things

10 ways to improve productivity by integrating IOT into ERP.

Expanding ERP capabilities with the Internet of Things

10 ways to improve productivity by integrating IOT into ERP.

Mazak appoints new managers in Southeast region

Mazak Corp. in Florence, Kentucky, has appointed two new managers at its Southeast Technology Center in Suwanee, Georgia. Travis Kirby is the new service manager and Jesse Jones was promoted to regional applications manager.

Eriez appoints regional sales director

In response to growth in Europe, the Middle East, India and Northern Africa, Eriez in Erie, Pennsylvania, has promoted Gareth Meese to Regional Sales Director-EMEA.

Marubeni Citizen-Cincom names new president and COO

Brian Such was appointed president and COO of Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Inc. Such, a more than 30-year veteran of the company, is a key member in the support, sales, and management teams.

Mazak distributors announce purchase agreement

Longtime Mazak distributors Smith Machinery and Action Machinery have closed on an acquisition agreement in which Smith Machinery transitions to Smith Machinery Corp. LLC and joins the Action Machinery group.

Facing the future with data management

Sandvik Coromant's CoroPlus MachiningInsights platform is an expansion of the company’s CoroPlus suite of connectivity software. The platform gives manufacturers greater visibility of CNC machine tools and machining processes, and to provide the tools needed to analyze, identify, and eliminate common sources of downtime and inefficiency.

Calculating tooling can help manufacturers diversify

Choosing the right tools, and determining the right tool calculations, is vital to overcome diversification challenges and developing new revenue streams.

Blum opens doors by training tomorrow’s workers

International kitchen cabinet hardware manufacturer uses CGTech’s VERICUT to train machining apprentices.

Eliminating a potential "metallurgical meltdown" in a vacuum furnace

During a vacuum processing cycle various chemical reactions can occur in a vacuum furnace that can cause a “metallurgical meltdown,” according to the authors of a new paper on the subject.

10 'do’s' for inventory control

For most manufacturers, inventory management plays a big role in how effectively they run their business. But when it comes to managing inventory, most manufacturers fall short. These 10 rules can help plan for better inventory control.

Transor Filter names new vice presidents

Transor Filter CEO, Irv Kaage, announced new promotions at the company’s corporate headquarters located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

ARCH Cutting Tools embraces gender diversity

Diversity, including gender diversity, in the workplace can drive innovation, and ARCH Cutting Tools supports the idea that a gender-diverse culture, including in its engineering team, can spur innovation and growth. A key member of the ARCH Cutting Tools team is Dolores Morrison, an engineer at the company’s ARCH Cutting Tools – Mentor (Ohio) facility.

InfoSight names LaChapelle as its technical sales specialist for the Northeast

InfoSight Corp., the Chillicothe, Ohio-based maker of unique metal barcoding tag solutions for myriad industries, including the steel industry, has named Eric LaChapelle as its Technical Sales Specialist for the Northeast.

Tormach names new chief financial officer

Tormach Inc., a Waunakee, Wisconsin-based supplier of compact CNC machines, named Darcy Johnson as its chief financial officer (CFO). 

NIMS and Edge Factor partner to inspire a future workforce

The National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) is partnering with Edge Factor, an online learning company, to inspire students and job-seekers to pursue career pathways in manufacturing and other skilled trades.

The UP! Network wins mobile application award

The UP! Network has been awarded a MobileWebAward from the Web Marketing Association (WMA), winning the Best Manufacturing Mobile Application award in the “Best of Industry” category.

Custom bearings extend spindle life

The customer used custom screwdriving spindles that use thrust bearings that had to be replaced on a regular basis. Auburn Bearing proposed a one-piece banded thrust ball bearing that would utilize a special lubricant.

Eriez white paper attacks metal contamination

Eriez’ new white paper, “Six Ways to Attack Metal Contamination to Improve Product Purity and Avoid Recalls,” covers best practices processing plants should implement to achieve the highest product purity and avoid costly tramp metal damage.

Managing projects with ERP software

MaTech managed production for years using a project management software and a variety of Excel spreadsheets and manual processes. The company upgraded to an integrated production management system. The ERP software is from Global Shop Solutions.

Software provides significant time and cost savings

Founded in 1976 by George McNab to serve the growing demand for precision aerospace components, Mac Machine Company Inc. has since expanded its manufacturing capabilities to serve the defense, commercial aircraft, and medical diagnostics and implant industries. Mac Machine provides clients like Honeywell, Northrup Grummon, Sandia National Laboratories, and Zimmer Medical with a variety of precision parts, assemblies and weldments, all designed and produced at its 20,000-sq-ft facility in Baltimore, Maryland.

New leadership at oelheld U.S. Inc.

Steven Lowery has been named executive vice president of oelheld U.S. Inc. in West Dundee, Illinois.

Software keeps parts flying

Global Shop Solutions' ERP software provides information to all areas of King Machine's business by giving every employee the tools they need to do their jobs efficiently and accurately.

Big Kaiser launches online customer chat

Big Kaiser Precision Tooling in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, launched a LiveChat feature on its Website, www.BIGKAISER.com, to help current and future customers with their inquiries.

Cutting tools: A 20th-century business moves into the 21st century

Marcus Ralston explains his outlook regarding three key milestones of the evolution taking the cutting tool industry into the 21st century.

Cutting tools: A 20th-century business moves into the 21st century

Marcus Ralston explains his outlook regarding three key milestones of the evolution taking the cutting tool industry into the 21st century.

Cutting tools: A 20th-century business moves into the 21st century

Marcus Ralston explains his outlook regarding three key milestones of the evolution taking the cutting tool industry into the 21st century.

Starrag names new regional manager

Starrag USA named Dan Matticks as its regional manager – Great Lakes for sales. His territory covers Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan, South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska.

Mazak's virtual tour of its Kentucky HQ

Getting value from waste streams

Making investments to facilitate operational improvements—and financing those investments in a way that preserves cash flow—will be critical to sustainable growth. Here is what manufacturers should consider to make the most of this opportunity when it comes to achieving value from waste streams.

Getting value from waste streams

Making investments to facilitate operational improvements—and financing those investments in a way that preserves cash flow—will be critical to sustainable growth. Here is what manufacturers should consider to make the most of this opportunity when it comes to achieving value from waste streams.

Pandemic, labor and productivity needs are drivers for automation

More than a third of manufacturers say the Covid-19 pandemic is a catalyst for increasing automation, and additional drivers for adding and expanding automation include the need for increased productivity and a shortage of skilled workers, according to a new survey from MC Machinery of Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Reshoring up in 2020

Despite COVID, reshoring is up in 2020 and by year’s end total numbers should top more than a million jobs coming back to the U.S. in the last decade, according to a new report from the Reshoring Initiative.

Eriez executive announces retirement

Charlie Ingram, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of Eriez Manufacturing, plans to retire at the end of the year.

Reshoring in wake of the COVID pandemic

Since the onslaught of the coronavirus pandemic, manufacturers have dealt with supply chain issues. In this Q&A, two industry leaders discuss the pandemic, the supply-chain and bringing manufacturing back to U.S. shores.

Big Kaiser names new company president

Big Kaiser Precision Tooling has promoted Jack Burley to president and chief operating officer as of Jan. 1, 2021. Chris Kaiser, Big Kaiser president and CEO of 30 years, will take on the role of executive advisor.

Mitsui Seiki launches interactive website

Mitsui Seiki USA Inc. overhauled its U.S. Website to be more interactive with new features such as the Tech Exchange community section.

Efficient treatment for wastewater compliance

The metal machining, fabrciation and finishing industries must meet EPA and local wastewater requirements for effluent. Under the Clean Water Act, the EPA has identified 65 pollutants and classes of pollutants as “toxic pollutants,” of which 126 specific substances have been designated “priority” toxic pollutants. Failing to meet these requirements can result in severe fines that quickly escalate.

Seco Tools names new regional manager for Canada

Seco Tools LLC has named Brad Andrews has joined Seco North America as Regional Manager – Canada. Brad is responsible for leading the Canadian team and developing and implementing the North America sales strategy to drive growth.

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Urgency builds for workforce development solutions as manufacturing reshoring grabs headlines

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Urgency builds for workforce development solutions as manufacturing reshoring grabs headlines

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Urgency builds for workforce development solutions as manufacturing reshoring grabs headlines

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The Industry Needs You

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Our Content Overfloweth

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Consider Your Financing Options

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The case for a new Modern Machining course

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Financing Matters

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Be positioned for flexible funding

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IMTS 2024 Preview

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Preventing eye, skin & lung damage

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Bucking the salary trend

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A tropical trade fair

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Playing an ace

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Machine learning

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Training for tomorrow

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Shop floor career evolution

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Machine maintenance

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Retain talent with training

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Protect your assets

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From video games to Vericut

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Reaching the next gen

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Reaching the next gen

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How to fill the skills gap

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How to fill the skills gap

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An aging industry

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An aging industry

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Standardized approach to cellular machining

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Work cells made to serve

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Embracing 4.0

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A shot in the arm

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Training on demand

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Training on demand

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Evolving to meet 21st-century demands

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Shift focus toward technology

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Manufacturing opportunities knocking

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Salary Survey: A tale of two respondents

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2020 Salary Survey

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Buying an established shop

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CTE subscribers still at work

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Moving machines via hovercraft

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Crafting craftspeople

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Crafting craftspeople

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Crafting craftspeople

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Avoid mishaps with oil mist control best practices

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Tools to bridge the skills gap

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Cut waste at the machine tool

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Successfully slotting with aluminum

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‘Recipes’ to help machinists

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Taming data overload

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What is your shop wasting?

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What is your shop wasting?

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Machine maintenance programs boost bottom line

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Machine tool common language controversy

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Coolant enhances worker health, safety

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Pick and choose business opportunities

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Easing the grind

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Where is your career headed?

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Where is your career headed?

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When the team has your back

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When the team has your back

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Work cells work

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Friends, employees don't mix

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Friends, employees don't mix

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Make a name for your company with community involvement

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Company benefits or lack thereof

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Spindle sensor enhances safety

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Automated data capture slow to sell

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Keeping the family together

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Keeping the family together

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Plant retools machining process

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Apprenticeships can provide effective training

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Machine monitoring done right

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Reading still an important business practice

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Reading still an important business practice

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Market your shop through the slow down

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Market your shop through the slow down

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How your shop looks makes all the difference

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Managing from a distance

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Managing from a distance

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A quality assurance audit has benefits

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A quality assurance audit has benefits

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A quality assurance audit has benefits

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Industry 4.0: Advantages of edge computing

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Industry 4.0: Advantages of edge computing

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Industrial parts cleaning faces challenges

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Industry 4.0: Making grinding machines smarter

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Putting a damper on vibration

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What a drag it is getting old

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What a drag it is getting old

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5 stages of automation collaboration

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Alexa and Siri, meet Athena for machining

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Leverage relationships outside the shop

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Leverage relationships outside the shop

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Our secret weapon

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QC just got easier

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Mastering Large-Scale Machining: Baker Industries’ Innovations and Strategies

Mastering Large-Scale Machining: Baker Industries’ Innovations and Strategies
At noon CST Dec. 11, discover how Baker Industries, a leader in large-scale machining for aerospace, automotive, defense, and shipbuilding, is redefining heavy manufacturing. In this exclusive webinar, General Manager Brian Baker shares insights into their advanced machining capabilities, including Emco Mecof Powermill HP5 gantry machining centers, 3D printing innovations, and strategies to eliminate bottlenecks and ensure on-time delivery. Learn how Baker Industries handles massive components with precision, invests in redundancy for customer peace of mind, and maintains the highest quality standards. Join us to explore key trends, ask questions, and gain actionable insights into large-scale machining and heavy equipment manufacturing.

Sandvik Coromant IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Sandvik Coromant IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
David Goulbourne, responsible for Sandvik Coromant's solid round tools business unit, uses an interactive touchscreen presentation to introduce manufacturing wellness concepts aimed at optimizing production processes. The presentation addresses identifying bottlenecks, adopting new technology, committing to sustainability, reducing waste, improving data utilization, forming partnerships to ensure quality machining, and bolstering training with artificial intelligence. Automation also is highlighted as a strategy for higher output, providing a comprehensive view of optimizing production.

Camp CHAMP debut

Camp CHAMP debut
A hands-on educational program designed to spread awareness about careers in manufacturing, Camp CHAMP debuted as part of the Leyden Student Summit held last month at East Leyden High School in Franklin Park, Illinois. Of the 170 middle school students who signed up for the two-day summer career-oriented educational event, 30 chose to experience first-hand what it takes to make pens out of wood using tabletop machinery. The students watched and assisted with various operations as they moved from one station to the next. There was a tabletop lathe, a rotary grinder, a tabletop milling machine, an assembly station, a laser marking machine and, finally, an inspection system.

USCTI Fall 2022 Membership Video

Join USCTI
The United States Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) works to represent, promote, and expand the U.S. cutting tool industry and to promote the benefits of buying North American-made cutting tools manufactured by its members. These promotions, in conjunction with your company’s individual promotional efforts, serve to strengthen your business and the industry as a whole.

IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Cutting Tool Engineering

IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Cutting Tool Engineering
Dennis Spaeth, publisher of Cutting Tool Engineering, thanks everyone who visited the CTE booth at IMTS and offers website registrants a free CTE baseball cap while supplies last.

IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Champion NOW

IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Champion NOW
CTE Publisher Dennis Spaeth interviews Terry Iverson, president and CEO of Iverson & Company, about the latest developments with Champion NOW, the organization he founded to help change perceptions about manufacturing careers.

ANCA Academy Show Launch

ANCA Academy Show Launch
Each month, the ANCA Academy show will cover a different technical topic—from set up through to grinding —to help ANCA machine users understand new applications and features. The first episode covers the fundamentals of collet adaptors, what makes them unique and how with some simple tricks, you can reduce your setup time and increase your productivity.

System ensures part is safe, secure

Vektek’s latest Part Present Sensing Work Support
Confirming that your parts are properly supported and ready for clamping has never been easier and more reliable. Be confident your part is safe and secure every time with Vektek’s latest Part Present Sensing Work Support. To learn more, please enjoy this short instructional video.

USCTI Fall 2019 Meeting: The Millennial and The Mentor

Terry Iverson, author of Finding America's Greatest Champion, discusses manufacturing careers with a millennial who attended the Fall 2019 meeting of the United States Cutting Tool Institute.

USCTI Fall 2019 Meeting: The Millennial and The Mentor

Terry Iverson, author of Finding America's Greatest Champion, discusses manufacturing careers with a millennial who attended the Fall 2019 meeting of the United States Cutting Tool Institute.

Highlights from EASTEC 2019

Cutting Tool Engineering Owner/Publisher Dennis Spaeth walked the aisles at EASTEC 2019 with his trusty camera in hand. Take a look at some of the highlights captured along the way.

The Guardian™ Works when Other Recycling Systems Fail

See how the PRAB Guardian recycles your spent cutting fluids

ICATT Apprenticeship Program

Rather than develop an apprenticeship program in-house, some machine tool builders select to train workers with an already established program. One such offering is the Chicago-based Industry Consortium for Advanced Technical Training Apprenticeship Program, which is detailed in the accompanying video.

Fast, Easy-To-Use, Shop Management Software Increases Profits!

Fast, Easy-To-Use, Shop Management Software Increases Profits!
Realtrac Shop Management Software helped Sidley Diamond Tool decrease production times, deliver on schedule, and increase profits by 10%.

Revisiting high-mix, low-volume business model

The CNC Chef revisits the high-mix, low-volume business model for shops trying to succeed in a world where they have to get the job right with just 95 parts.

Grainger highlights metalworking specialists

Brad Laux, director of metalworking strategy at W.W. Grainger Inc., discusses how the company fits into the production floor at customer facilities. He also outlines a new study about the metalworking industry.

Hiring when there's full employment

Finding and hiring skilled, talented workers for your manufacturing business — when you need them — is one of the big factors that determine the success of your company. In the 16th episode of the CNC Chef video series, Bob Warfield from CNCCookbook lays out some tips and advice for hiring during an economic era of full employment.

CTE publisher takes leap of faith

About 8 years ago or so, I turned 50 and decided it was time for a solo skydive. And, just for the record, I jumped from 13,000 feet ... not 30,000 feet, though the lack of oxygen at that altitude would have made a great excuse for not pulling the rip cord. More about the altitude in a moment. First ...

CTE publisher takes leap of faith

About 8 years ago or so, I turned 50 and decided it was time for a solo skydive. And, just for the record, I jumped from 13,000 feet ... not 30,000 feet, though the lack of oxygen at that altitude would have made a great excuse for not pulling the rip cord. More about the altitude in a moment. First ...

USCTI: Cutting tool economic health looking up

The United States Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) reported total billings of nearly $168 million among the 43 cutting tool companies included in USCTI's Current Business Report (CBR) for February 2018. The total represents an increase of almost 7 percent over total billings in February 2017, which topped $156 million, and a 6 percent jump compared to total billings of nearly $157 million in February 2016.

Trusted options for machine tool repair

The Up! App quickly connects people who need machine tool service with trusted service providers, including OEMs, distributors and third-party companies.

Starting a CNC business

A life-long entrepreneur involved in starting and growing seven different businesses and a successful blog, Bob Warfield of the CNCCookbook devotes the 13th episode of the CNC Chef video series to a question his CNC machining audience often asks: How do you start a new business?

Starting a CNC business

A life-long entrepreneur involved in starting and growing seven different businesses and a successful blog, Bob Warfield of the CNCCookbook devotes the 13th episode of the CNC Chef video series to a question his CNC machining audience often asks: How do you start a new business?

Manufacturing jobs video graphic

Contrary to some politically motivated hyperbole, manufacturing is alive and well in the United States. While it is true there are far fewer manufacturing jobs in America, there are multiple reasons for that—it's not solely about manufacturers seeking cheaper labor overseas.

REGO-FIX Tool Corp. opens new HQ in Indiana

Nearly 100 guests including customers, Whitestown and Boone County officials, members of the media and a representative from the Swiss Consulate on May 5 joined REGO-FIX Tool Corporation executives and employees to celebrate the opening of the company’s new North American headquarters in Whitestown, Ind.

REGO-FIX Tool Corp. opens new HQ in Indiana

Nearly 100 guests including customers, Whitestown and Boone County officials, members of the media and a representative from the Swiss Consulate on May 5 joined REGO-FIX Tool Corporation executives and employees to celebrate the opening of the company’s new North American headquarters in Whitestown, Ind.

Shop Profile: MTU America implements lean initiatives

MTU America, Graniteville, S.C., which machines parts for large diesel engines, shares a glimpse into the shop's machining operations and lean manufacturing initiatives in this brief shop profile video report filmed by Cutting Tool Engineering Editor Alan Richter.

Heimatec features custom live, static tooling at IMTS 2016

Heimatec features custom live, static tooling at IMTS 2016
Heimatec President Preben Hansen covers the company's assortment of standard and customized live and static tooling, including angle head and the company's patented UTEC quick-change tooling, during a video interview conducted during IMTS 2016 by Bernard & Company, an industrial advertising and public relations agency.

Schütte features new 325 linear grinder with robot integration

Schütte features new 325 linear grinder with robot integration
Thomas Simmich, Schütte LLC's group leader for global medical market sales, is interviewed at IMTS 2016 by Bernard & Company, an industrial advertising and public relations agency. Simmich discusses the company's new 325 linear grinder with collaborative robot integration.

EMAG highlights vertical spindle machines, more

EMAG highlights vertical spindle machines, more
EMAG LLC President Peter Loetzner discusses the company's line of vertical spindle machine tools as well as the company's new ECM/PECM and laser technologies for a video report produced during IMTS 2016 by Bernard & Company, an industrial advertising and public releations agency.

G.W. Schultz demos Alumigator roughing, ramping endmill

Schultz demonstrates Alumigator roughing and ramping endmill
Cutting Tool Engineering visited with G.W. Schultz Tool during IMTS 2016. Tomas Roman, inside sales manager for G.W. Schultz Tool, provides the play-by-play for a demonstration of the company's Alumigator roughing and ramping endmill.

Kennametal features KM4X spindle and tooling connection system

Kennametal features KM4X spindle and tooling connection system
Cutting Tool Engineering visited with Kennametal Inc. during IMTS 2016 at Chicago's McCormick Place. Bill Redman, global product manager of tooling systems for Kennametal Inc., outlines the key features of the company's latest spindle and tooling connection system, the KM4X.

CTEplus visits with Widia at IMTS

CTEplus visits with Widia at IMTS
Chris Merlin, director of portfolio commercialization for the WIDIA Products Group, visited with Cutting Tool Engineering Publisher Don Nelson during IMTS 2016 to discuss the company's 90-year milestone and latest technology, including the VariMill Modular System, the VariTap and the features of the NOVO app.

ATS Systems features Cellro's Xcelerate at IMTS

ATS Systems features Cellro's Xcelerate at IMTS
CTEPLUS visits the ATS Systems booth at IMTS 2016 for a demonstration of the Xcelerate robot from Cellro, a robotic automation company located in Veenendaal, The Netherlands.

Methods 3D Part-Picking Cell featured at IMTS

Methods 3D Part-Picking Cell featured at IMTS
Methods Machine Tools showed off its 3D part-picking cell during IMTS 2016 held at McCormick Place in Chicago last week. Methods' Zachary Hallowell, Mechanical Engineer, Automation Team, provides a guided tour of the system.

Methods Machine Tools demos automated deburring cell

Methods Machine Tools demos automated deburring cell
John Lucier, National Automation Manager for Methods Machine Tools, offers a guided tour of the company's post-machining process deburring cell, which was on display during IMTS 2016 held at McCormick Place in Chicago last week.

Mazak features 'Done in One' on Variaxis i-600 & MPP 500

Mazak features 'Done in One' on Variaxis i-600 & MPP 500
Mazak Corp. Applications Engineer Dan Dasilva offers an overview of the company's "Done in One" approach as he provides a guided tour of the Variaxis i-600 and Multi Pallet Pool (MPP) 500.

Seco Tools features Highfeed 6 cutter at IMTS

Seco Tools features Highfeed 6 cutter at IMTS
Todd Miller, manager, product marketing, Seco Tools LLC, covers the unique features of the company's Highfeed 6 cutter at IMTS 2016.

Seco Tools introduces Niagara Cutter new Stabilizer

Seco Tools introduces Niagara Cutter new Stabilizer
Seco Tools LLC introduced the Niagara Cutter Stabilizer 2.0 during IMTS 2016. Jay Ball, Seco Tools product manager, Niagara Cutter Solid Endmills, covers the new aspects of the Stabilizer 2.0 in this brief video report.

Kentucky video outlines training initiative

Kentucky video outlines training initiative
The Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (KY FAME) is a partnership of regional manufacturers and local educational institutions working to implement dualtrack, apprenticeship-style training with the goal of creating a pipeline of highly skilled workers, according to the organization's website. To help get the word out about the program, KY FAME recently produced a video to introduce itself. 

Kentucky video outlines training initiative

Kentucky video outlines training initiative
The Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (KY FAME) is a partnership of regional manufacturers and local educational institutions working to implement dualtrack, apprenticeship-style training with the goal of creating a pipeline of highly skilled workers, according to the organization's website. To help get the word out about the program, KY FAME recently produced a video to introduce itself. 

ITAMCO discusses Industrial Internet of Things

ITAMCO discusses Industrial Internet of Things
Joel Neidig, the business development and technology manager at Indiana Technology and Manufacturing Companies (ITAMCO), Plymouth, Ind., was among several guest speakers selected to present at the third innovation forum of "Building Tomorrow's World," which was part of Autodesk University 2015 in Las Vegas.

CTE launches redesigned website

Take a video tour of our newly redesigned website to learn how new functionality integrates our industry headlines, product news, feature articles, video reports and Buyers Guide. Launched on Dec. 28, 2015, the new website features larger text to make everything easier to read and a responsive design to maintain that readability across all electronic platforms: desktop computer, laptop, tablet and smartphone.

Keep the burn at bay

A shop creep-feed grinding hardened steel using a water-based coolant kept running into trouble after grinding for a few hours. Everything would be grinding along fine, but then—WHAM—really bad burn would bring the job to a halt. And the burn wouldn't go away until the shop dressed the wheel again. Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering's Grinding Doc Video Series, provides some insight and a solution in the 65th episode of the video series.

Allied Machine & Engineering featured on Fox Business News’ Manufacturing Marvels series

AMEC featured on Manufacturing Marvels
Manufacturing Marvels, which airs on The FOX Business Network, recently featured Allied Machine & Engineering Corp., Dover, Ohio. Manufacturing Marvels, which is produced by the Marvel Production Group LLC, Dallas, Texas, are 2-minute video reports spotlighting American manufacturers, their products, processes and customers.

Allied Machine & Engineering featured on Fox Business News’ Manufacturing Marvels series

AMEC featured on Manufacturing Marvels
Manufacturing Marvels, which airs on The FOX Business Network, recently featured Allied Machine & Engineering Corp., Dover, Ohio. Manufacturing Marvels, which is produced by the Marvel Production Group LLC, Dallas, Texas, are 2-minute video reports spotlighting American manufacturers, their products, processes and customers.

LinX - The Evolution of the Linear Motor

Looking for a way to reduce grinding cycle times and improve cutting tool quality in order to satisfy customer requirements, Myles most recently invested in an ANCA MX7 Linear CNC tool grinder with linear motors. The LinX Linear Motor consists of a shaft containing magnets and a forcer containing wound copper coils. The symmetric design results in zero attractive forces between the forcer and shaft, greatly reducing the loading requirement on support bearings.

Center to train workforce for additive manufacturing

Center to train workforce for additive manufacturing
The University of Louisville and UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, in May announced plans for a 3D printing training facility—named the UL Additive Manufacturing Competency Center—that is set to open this fall adjacent to the university campus.

Machine tool demonstrates ability to cut composite material

Machine tool demonstrates ability to cut composite material
A Diversified Machine Systems 5-Axis Enclosed Large Format Overhead Gantry CNC Router with continuous C-Axis rotation demonstrates its ability to cut out a composite component. Diversified Machine Systems arranged the test cut to demonstrate the machine’s accuracy and efficiency for a customer who recently visited the company’s headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Composite machining

Composite machining
Cutting Tool Engineering magazine hosted a Webinar Dec. 10, 2014, featuring Mike MacArthur, vice president of engineering at the RobbJack Corp. Following the main presentation, titled "Technologies & Strategies for Composite Drilling, Routing and Trimming," CTE Publisher Don Nelson held a brief Q&A session with questions submitted by the audience.

Iscar offers IQcloud overview

Iscar offers IQcloud overview
Iscar Metals Inc. has introduced IQcloud, new software designed to streamline the front-end of cutting tool purchases by helping programmers condense the time it takes to get the cutting tool assembly into manufacturing technologies that they are using, whether that's CAD/CAM verification or tool management.

OMAX debuts MicroMAX Abrasive Waterjet machine at IMTS 2014

OMAX debuts its MicroMAX Abrasive Waterjet machine at IMTS 2014.

Starrag demonstrates Bumotec S191 Linear mill turn machine

Starrag demonstrates Bumotec S191 Linear mill turn machine at IMTS 2014.

Exsys displays quick-change abilities

Exsys displays quick-change abilities at IMTS 2014.

What's new from Fastenal at IMTS 2014

Fastenal offers an overview of its newest vending technology at IMTS 2014.

What's new from Fastenal at IMTS 2014

Fastenal offers an overview of its newest vending technology at IMTS 2014.

Zoller unveils 3D Check, Titan and cost per click calculator

Zoller unveils 3D Check, Titan and cost per click calculator at IMTS 2014.

Mazak unveils Smooth Technology at IMTS 2014

Mazak's Smooth Technology makes debut at IMTS 2014.

Zoller displays 3D Check at IMTS 2014

Zoller displays its 3D Check machine during IMTS 2014.

THINBIT Kaiser Tool Co. celebrates 50th anniversary

Interview with THINBIT Kaiser Tool Co. at IMTS 2014.

THINBIT Kaiser Tool Co. celebrates 50th anniversary

Interview with THINBIT Kaiser Tool Co. at IMTS 2014.

KOMET announces new partnership at IMTS 2014

KOMET Service North America, a partnership between KOMET of America and a variety of independent companies to service the KOMET brand of tools, welcomed Grinding Technology LLC to its list of partners at a special ceremony held during IMTS 2014. The Houston, Texas, company became the seventh partner to sign on with KOMET Service since the launch of the service partnership at IMTS 2012.

KOMET announces new partnership at IMTS 2014

KOMET Service North America, a partnership between KOMET of America and a variety of independent companies to service the KOMET brand of tools, welcomed Grinding Technology LLC to its list of partners at a special ceremony held during IMTS 2014. The Houston, Texas, company became the seventh partner to sign on with KOMET Service since the launch of the service partnership at IMTS 2012.

KOMET announces new partnership at IMTS 2014

KOMET Service North America, a partnership between KOMET of America and a variety of independent companies to service the KOMET brand of tools, welcomed Grinding Technology LLC to its list of partners at a special ceremony held during IMTS 2014. The Houston, Texas, company became the seventh partner to sign on with KOMET Service since the launch of the service partnership at IMTS 2012.

Heule Tools celebrates 25 years

Heule Tools Corp., which celebrated its 25th anniversary at IMTS 2014, introduced two new products at the semi-annual trade show event. Gary Brown, president of Heule Tools Corp., North America, describes a new drilling line and the company's new counterbore tool said to be capable of creating back spot faces of more than 2x diameter.

Heule Tools celebrates 25 years

Heule Tools Corp., which celebrated its 25th anniversary at IMTS 2014, introduced two new products at the semi-annual trade show event. Gary Brown, president of Heule Tools Corp., North America, describes a new drilling line and the company's new counterbore tool said to be capable of creating back spot faces of more than 2x diameter.

United Grinding Unveiling

United Grinding unveils new machine at IMTS 2014.

United Grinding Helitronic Vision 400 debuts at IMTS 2014

Quick overview of the Helitronic Vision 400 at the United Grinding booth during IMTS 2014.

Rollomatic introduces grinding machine for long, thin drills

Rollomatic USA debuts its new 528XF grinding machine to grind long, thin drills at its booth during IMTS 2014.

Grinding Doc's High Intensity Grinding Course

Grinding Doc's High Intensity Grinding Course
Dr. Jeffrey Badger, author of the "Ask the Grinding Doc" column in Cutting Tool Engineering magazine and host of CTE's Grinding Doc Video Series, previews his 3-day High Intensity Grinding Course.

Dressing versus grinding speed

Grinding Doc Video Series, Episode 55: Dressing versus grinding speed
A machinist wrote to Dr. Jeffrey Badger, author of the "Ask the Grinding Doc" column in Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, because the "old-timers" in the shop tell him he has to dress at the same wheel speed he uses to grind. The machinist wanted to know if that was true, and, if so, why? 

IMTS 2014 opens

IMTS 2014 opens ... and it's going fast.

Reducing cycle time

Reducing cycle time
A shop surface grinding 12" x 36" plates has to remove 1/8" of material on both sides, but the cycle time is a killer. To find a way to reduce the cycle time, the shop turned to Dr. Jeffrey Badger, author of the "Ask the Grinding Doc" column in Cutting Tool Engineering magazine and the host of our Grinding Doc Video Series.

Robotics and the Ethernet

A Rockwell Automation representative talks about the Ethernet trend based on open standards and how its potential application for many industries. The video captures a robot arm sorting and aligning pucks. Driving the automation are Stratix switches, which were jointly developed by Cisco and Rockwell Automation.

Evaluating coolants

Evaluating coolants
A coolant supplier having trouble getting customers to try a new product turned to Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering's Grinding Doc Video Series, for some insight into how the supplier could convince shops to change coolant. About the Grinding Doc Video Series: Thanks to his work as an independent grinding consultant and the author of the "Ask the Grinding Doc" column in Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, Dr. Jeffrey Badger routinely receives questions about grinding from shops all over the world.

Any sweet shortcuts?

Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering's Grinding Doc Video Series, fields a question from a shop hoping to find a faster way to find the sweet spot when cylindrical-plunge grinding tugsten-carbide shafts. About the Grinding Doc Video Series: Thanks to his work as an independent grinding consultant and the author of the "Ask the Grinding Doc" column in Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, Badger routinely receives questions about grinding from shops all over the world.

Keep the sweet spot

A shop that cylindrical-grinds tungsten-carbide is running into trouble maintaining optimal parameters when switching to a larger diameter. Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering's Grinding Doc Video Series, offers some insight.

A creeping burn

A shop seeks relief from the burn experienced during its creep-feed grinding operations. Given that slowing down the feed rate only helped a little, and only for a short time, the shop sought an alternative solution from Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering's Grinding Doc Video Series.

Tour Toolingtrader.com portal for surplus tooling

The new Toolingtrader.com is said to be the industry's most complete interactive web portal for buying and selling surplus tooling for the machining industry. The site also features industry forums, technical data sheets, and the ability for sellers to upload multiple products at once.

Tour Toolingtrader.com portal for surplus tooling

The new Toolingtrader.com is said to be the industry's most complete interactive web portal for buying and selling surplus tooling for the machining industry. The site also features industry forums, technical data sheets, and the ability for sellers to upload multiple products at once.

Tungsten ToolWorks details step-by-step quote process

Tungsten ToolWorks offers a web-based tool that lets you create your own custom cutting tool to fit your exact needs. This video takes you through the process step-by-step so you can complete a quote on your own.

Customized technical training

Like many manufacturers across the U.S., Greendale’s Kinetic Company faces a shortage of skilled labor. Long-term, highly skilled employees are retiring, leaving the knife-making company with a younger, less experienced workforce. With that challenge in mind and armed with a Workforce Advancement Training (WAT) grant, managers from Kinetic Company teamed with Milwaukee Area Technical College to enhance the skills of their incumbent workers.

Customized technical training

Like many manufacturers across the U.S., Greendale’s Kinetic Company faces a shortage of skilled labor. Long-term, highly skilled employees are retiring, leaving the knife-making company with a younger, less experienced workforce. With that challenge in mind and armed with a Workforce Advancement Training (WAT) grant, managers from Kinetic Company teamed with Milwaukee Area Technical College to enhance the skills of their incumbent workers.

Customized technical training

Like many manufacturers across the U.S., Greendale’s Kinetic Company faces a shortage of skilled labor. Long-term, highly skilled employees are retiring, leaving the knife-making company with a younger, less experienced workforce. With that challenge in mind and armed with a Workforce Advancement Training (WAT) grant, managers from Kinetic Company teamed with Milwaukee Area Technical College to enhance the skills of their incumbent workers.

Machine Tooling 101

The Madison Area Technical College, Madison, Wis., addresses the value of its 2-year machine tooling program, which emphasizes moldmaking and tool and die skills in the second year.

Technology shift

New cutting technologies are about to transform the gear manufacturing industry, according to a Sandvik Coromant video report. How manufacturers respond to this new technology from indexable gear tools will shape the future competitive landscape.

True mold manufacturing

Len Graham, Business Unit Leader, Rexam Mold Manufacturing, discusses the motivation behind the Buffalo Grove, Ill., company's decision to build a Mega Cell automated mold manufacturing system. Graham offers a detailed walk-through of the company's Mega Cell, which began operation in March 2013.

Consolidating innovation

Element Six, which consolidated its four R&D centers spread around the world into one 60,000-sq.-ft. facility now known as its Global Innovation Centre in Harwell, U.K., offers a video tour of the new facility.

Responding to change

Thomas W. Malone, a professor at the Massachussetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management, suggests in the latest Sandvik Coromant "Looking Ahead" video series that recognizing and rapidly responding to change will be critical to the success of any company in tomorrow's business environment.

Spindle safety

Jakob Antriebstechnik, a spindle manufacturer in Germany, recently demonstrates its Motor Spindle Safety System, which is said to prevent major damage when spindle collisions occur.

Hyperspecialization age

In it's second Looking Ahead video, Sandvik Coromant gathered industry experts to talk about talent mismatch, employment outsourcing and the age of hyper-specialization.

Cylindrical Match Grinding Webinar

Join United Grinding Technologies for an in-depth look at cylindrical match grinding in an on-demand Webinar that addresses the need for match grinding, the principles behind match grinding, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of the process.

Future challenges

Sandvik Coromant takes a closer look at the macro trends influencing the future of the manufacturing industry in a brief video report that identifies four areas of special interest: rapid urbanization, sustainability, new advanced materials and new technologies.

Iscar turns 60

Andrew Benson, co-general manager and chief marketing officer at Iscar Metals Inc., spoke with Don Nelson, publisher of Cutting Tool Engineering and MICROmanufacturing magazines, during IMTS 2012 to discuss the company's 60th anniversary and a variety of new products.

Boost for lathe tool inventory

During IMTS 2012 in September, the Morris Group Inc. announced an exclusive agreement with SU-matic, a subsidiary of Suhner Holding AG of Switzerland. The deal means Velocity Products, a division of the Morris Group, will supply the North American metalworking industry with tooling for Okuma lathes, multitasking machines and machining centers.

Kennametal: Industry, workforce outlook

Kennametal Inc. CEO Carlos Cordoso shares the company's plans to help resolve the looming shortfall in the manufacturing workforce. Plus, Cordoso discusses the industry's economic state and Kennametal's focus on helping customers find total solutions as opposed to another tool sale.

Workforce 2021 Readiness Assessment unveiled at imX

Jeannine Kunz, director of professional development at ToolingU for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, offers a walk-through of the society's Workforce 2021 Readiness Assessment tool. Unveiled at imX, the tool is intended to help manufacturers assess what steps they may need to take to help fill the gab in highly skilled workers.

Workforce 2021 Readiness Assessment unveiled at imX

Jeannine Kunz, director of professional development at ToolingU for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, offers a walk-through of the society's Workforce 2021 Readiness Assessment tool. Unveiled at imX, the tool is intended to help manufacturers assess what steps they may need to take to help fill the gab in highly skilled workers.

Kennametal: Industry, workforce outlook

Kennametal Inc. CEO Carlos Cordoso shares the company's plans to help resolve the looming shortfall in the manufacturing workforce. Plus, Cordoso discusses the industry's economic state and Kennametal's focus on helping customers find total solutions as opposed to another tool sale.

Workforce 2021 Readiness Assessment unveiled at imX

Jeannine Kunz, director of professional development at ToolingU for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, offers a walk-through of the society's Workforce 2021 Readiness Assessment tool. Unveiled at imX, the tool is intended to help manufacturers assess what steps they may need to take to help fill the gab in highly skilled workers.

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Rectangular and Square Bumpers

These bumpers are available in “off-the-shelf” sizes, as well as special cut to custom requirements. Bumpers are most often used in material handling, assembly and manufacturing operations to guide, stop and support parts as they are moved and transferred. Fairlane Products maintains a large inventory of products and they are an economical alternative in many applications to eliminate the need for custom engineered molded components.

PSENvip 2

With the function block for dynamic muting, it is possible to configure tool class, muting end point or protected field modes simply and quickly. Safety functions such as position, speed, braking ramp, overrun distances and protected field can also be monitored. The function block ensures that dynamic muting is initiated once the check is complete. Manual programming is no longer required, so the press application is in operation quickly and safely.

SINAMICS G220

SINAMICS G220 is the first drive to join the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, the Siemens-wide business platform for digital transformation. SINAMICS G220 drives are an integral part of the TIA Portal and feature a digital twin in Startdrive, the drives commissioning tool from Siemens. This allows the behavior of the drive to be tested and optimized before the hardware is available. SINAMICS G220 has an integrated web-server for commissioning which eliminates the need to install software or an app on a PC or mobile device. This saves time and makes drive setup very intuitive and extremely user-friendly.

SINAMICS S200

Easy setup is assured with the electronic type plate on the 1FL2 motor and one-button tunning in the S200 drive. The integrated brake resistor and integrated holding brake control add to the functions in the S200 servo-drive. High durability is designed in with the coated circuit boards (3C2) in the S200 and IP65 motors with metal connection solution. Built-in under-voltage protection is further provided.

SINAMICS S210

SINAMICS S210 offers DC link coupling on 3-phase units for increased power efficiency on multi-axis applications. Corresponding SIMOTICS highly efficient synchronous motors feature high-resolution 22- or 26-bit absolute encoders, single or multi-turn. One-cable connectivity is standard and all motors and feature IP64, IP65, IP67 or IP69X protection. Easier setup and selection are assured with the integrated EMC filter and braking resistor.

Safety and Security Package for AGVs

Within the solution package, the safety laser scanner PSENscan enables safeguarding and productive area monitoring of mobile platforms. On guide path AGVs, PSENscan detects objects along the route, even at high speeds, and adjusts warning and safety zones in a functionally safe manner. PSENscan provides up to 70 protected fields. These enable dynamic protected field adjustment, even on free-nav AGVs

Reliable Uberlight

The Reliable Uberlight comes in black or white and 3 styles: with a convenient clamp mount to easily mount on any machinery or worktable, with a 7.75” base to prevent tipping, or a direct table mount, (black only, shown below. With its 26.5” silicone gooseneck and 270 degree rotational head the Reliable Uberlight  allows light precisely where needed with a  great hold. The 4.75” LED panel does not create glare or flickering and provides up to 60,000 hours of use and 240% more luminous efficiency.  All provided with a 6’ USB cord and adapter.

Round Bumpers

The bumpers, commonly identified as RB-516 come in a variety of mounting options such as tapped hex shoulder and threaded, stud mount, and steel plate mounted. They come in black neoprene, white nitrile, or colored urethane. Diameters sizes run from ¾ in. to 2 ¼ in. with metric sizes available from 19-57 mm.

Octane Chip Guard T-Slot Covers

Octane Chip Guards are made from a high temperature silicone and come in 10 foot lengths in a bright and attractive blue and in the most popular t-slot sizes, ( 9/16”/14mm, 5/8”/16mm, 11/16”/18mm, 7/8”/22”). The flexible silicone Chip Guards are durable and washable and reusable should you need a different setup. In stock now at KBC Tools & Machinery in The US and Canada.

Key-In-Pocket System

With “Key-in-pocket,” Pilz has created a digital maintenance safeguarding system which is flexible to meets the demands of both safety and industrial security. “Key-in-pocket” ensures that the machine does not restart while maintenance work is being done and that unauthorized personnel do not gain access. The solution offers safety in the face of a hazardous restart while at the same time, industrial security, because it is impossible to tamper with the maintenance work.

Tool Caddy

The horizontal arrangement of the tool pockets greatly improves machinist safety. Traditional tool racks and carts keep tools in a vertical position with the cutter tip pointing up. This creates a risk of injury for operators when they need to reach over sharp edges to access other tools in the middle or back of the cart. The Tool Caddy design makes it easy and convenient for the operator to grab each toolholder without any risk of cuts, and it uses only about 4 square feet of floor space.

SafeVisionary2

The 3D environment detection enables seamless protection of numerous applications requiring PL c. With a 2m safety range and up to four field switching cases, the safeVisionary2 takes productivity to a new level. Based on the same ToF platform used by SICK’s Visionary-T Mini, the safeVisionary2 is suitable for a wide range of applications, including industrial mobile robots, cobots, and mobile service robots.

S-600 Series SD and MicroSD Cards

Swissbit's S-600 series is the first range to incorporate the new Hyperstone S9 NAND Flash Controller, explicitly developed for use in industrial applications. Unique firmware features guarantee an extended lifetime of safe and reliable storage of even the smallest data. First-class data preservation and data integrity is delivered in all situations: in high temperature conditions, through non-continuous writes, or sudden power failures.

BOLT Eye and Face Protection

BOLT™ Eye Visors are designed to provide users with the best fit and easy headlamp use. BOLT™ Full Face Shields are designed for long-lasting visibility, featuring an ANSI Z87.1+ rating, a fog-free interior coating, and an anti-scratch exterior hard coating for an extended lifetime. Constructed with a highly durable stainless steel, the BOLT™ Mesh Full Face Shield protects users from debris in chipping and cutting applications and provides maximum durability. BOLT™ REDLITHIUM™ USB Headlamp is fully compatible with all BOLT™ accessories, this is the dedicated lighting solution for Milwaukee hard hats and helmets.

Delta3 Inline Spark Arrestor

Delta3 Inline can be used with a variety of dust collectors on the market, including RoboVent’s new flagship dust collector, Senturion. It can be placed at the inlet of the dust collector (or other types of equipment) or inline with ductwork for the dust collection, ventilation or HVAC system.

Delta3 Inline Spark Arrestor

Delta3 Inline can be used with a variety of dust collectors on the market, including RoboVent’s new flagship dust collector, Senturion. It can be placed at the inlet of the dust collector (or other types of equipment) or inline with ductwork for the dust collection, ventilation or HVAC system.

N-30m2

The N-30m2 SSD series is based on industrial-grade 3D TLC NAND and can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to +85 °C. The PCIe 4-lane interface follows the PCIe 3.1 specification and provides sequential read and write bandwidths of up to 3,500 MB/s and 3,100 MB/s, respectively. For read and writes, random access achieves more than 475,000 and 525,000 IOPS, respectively.

Scan-to-CAD Process for Custom Tool Foam

A start-up company near Chicago designs and fabricates custom tool foam inlays for toolboxes, workstations, travel cases and reusable packaging. Kaiser Manufacturing says its process fills the need for a custom solution that is superior to hand-cut tool foam in both function and appearance.

GN 2492 Linear Guide Rail System

These guide rails are assembled from precisely matched components: linear guide rails GN 2492, the matching cam roller carriages GN 2494 and the separately available wipers of TPU plus the individual rollers with three different bore types. The exceptionally stable guide rails are produced in a rolling process and can be mounted using the typical bore pattern, even up to a rail length of 97.64 in (2480 mm).

Tool Tray for PACKOUT Modular Storage System

The PACKOUT Tool Tray features Stack or Store functionality, providing modular connectivity with any PACKOUT solution and storage within the Rolling Tool Chest, Rolling Tool Box, XL Tool Box, or the Large Tool Box. In addition, the Tool Tray has a customizable internal layout with Quick-Adjust Dividers, creating up to six separate storage compartments and allowing users to configure the layout that works for them. With a metal reinforced handle and a 25lb weight capacity, the tool tray can easily transport tools and materials around the jobsite, in transit, and in the shop. 

IP68 Enclosures

The IP68 enclosures except size 44.27 are made of corrosion-proof foundry grade aluminum alloy and they are coated with oven-cured thermosetting paint with epoxy power, which makes the enclosures highly resistant to scratch, shock, seawater, and chemicals. The IP68 enclosure series is larger than the standard enclosures, providing more space for easier cable management, and the walls are thicker to provide more mechanical robustness. However, the fixing points remain the same as those on the standard enclosure. The IP68 enclosures use two different locking systems, bayonets and screws, instead of the locking levers on the standard enclosure.

Fox SC2 700 Spray Cabin

The LNS Fox SC2 700 Spray Cabin uses a powerful, low-noise, single-phase fan motor to produce 530 CFM air flow. A handy side tray holds multiple parts to speed the cleaning process. Both models have 4 caster wheels for easy mobility, a neatly stored 15-foot air gun, and a compact design that occupies minimal floor space.

Spectrum Bulk Oil Storage System

Spectrum Bulk Oil Storage Systems are available in three unique tiers to meet specific application needs and conditioning of the lubricant. The three tiers provide complete flexibility when choosing which system is right for the application and each tier allows for future expansion, if needed.

Ultra-Efficient Vigilant LED High Bay

The newest addition to Dialight's best-selling High Bay portfolio, this fixture is the ultimate solution for sustainable lighting for industrial environments, offering a faster return on investment—up to a full year sooner than previous Dialight High Bay models. This best-in-class fixture will help companies achieve carbon-neutral operation goals faster while saving money on lighting related energy costs.

Lanyard-Secured Hand Knobs

The lanyard attachment is bolted to the installation, preventing loss of the adjoining hand knob when the knob is unscrewed by suspending or retaining it within easy reach. The secure lanyard attachment also protects machinery from damage during maintenance by preventing the hand knob from falling into moving or sensitive machine parts. Permanently retaining the hand knob ensures that machinery panels can remain secure at all times, enhancing operator safety and protection of the machine. Lanyard attachment also means faster, safer maintenance.

Carabiner and Lanyard Kit

The carabiner and lanyard kit removes the potential of dropping items in areas with an increased safety risk, or above environments where retrieval would be time consuming, difficult or impossible. As a result, the system makes working safer, faster and removes the danger and cost associated with losing tools and equipment. The kit is intended for applications involving working at height or environments such as marine. The carabiner and lanyard kit can also be used to remove the risk of an operator becoming separated from machinery, such as connecting a pilot of a boat or jet ski to a kill switch.

Safety Helmets

The Milwaukee Safety Helmets are designed to give users better protection by offering protection from both top and side impacts. The helmets are BOLT compatible with four BOLT accessory slots and two universal accessory slots, allowing users to adapt to their jobsite and easily attach additional personal protective equipment and accessories. Additionally, the helmets include a BOLT Headlamp Mount that is suitable for most headlamps and a BOLT Marker clip so users can attach and easily access pens, pencils, and markers.  

I.Cee:Local Sensor

The i.cee:local sensor from igus optimizes the life of the system, detects faults, allows them to be fixed at an early stage and allows for maintenance to be planned in advance. With its multi-connectivity, i.Cee:local can be integrated via the internet or without IoT connectivity via the local network, depending on customer requirements.

Visorguard-LED

Flexbar’s Visorguard-LED™ system is water and coolant proof and installs in minutes on CNC mills, conventional mills, drill presses and more.  The adjustable Flexbar® arm permits setting of the Visorguard shield at the correct height and angle for each setup, then locks rigid.  The special wing-shaped shield flips up to load a part and down for machining.  A special spring-loaded shaft allows the shield to stay put with no spring back.

Visorguard-LED

Flexbar’s Visorguard-LED™ system is water and coolant proof and installs in minutes on CNC mills, conventional mills, drill presses and more.  The adjustable Flexbar® arm permits setting of the Visorguard shield at the correct height and angle for each setup, then locks rigid.  The special wing-shaped shield flips up to load a part and down for machining.  A special spring-loaded shaft allows the shield to stay put with no spring back.

CoroPlus Tool Supply

The tool supply consists of software, hardware and supporting service elements. Using the CoroPlus® Tool Supply hardware, manufacturers can easily store and keep track of tools. Storage options can be tailor made according to facility demands, with tool vending solutions ranging from open stock, drawers and lids to full tool cabinets. Each hardware option allows tools to be securely stored, without the risk of loss or damage.

iShield Camera

In addition to the microSD card, the solution includes the ‘iShield Camera Card Tool’ (iCCT) software, which is a free download from the Swissbit website. With iCCT, the card's security settings are activated via the computer before it is used for the first time. The user PIN is also set here. The card is then ready to deploy and will reliably capture all recorded camera data. iShield Camera supports Loop Recording, where a camera deletes the oldest recordings to make room for new data.

ScanGrid2 Safe Multibeam Scanner

The scanGrid2 safely detects objects of a variety of sizes within the freely configurable protective field zones, can evaluate multiple fields, and can execute configurable monitoring cases. A warning field zone extending up to four meters beyond the safe working range can be employed for non-safety actions.

Knee Pads

The Hard Cap Gel Knee Pads are built with a secure gel zone to provide better comfort and create a contoured fit to the user’s knees. Constructed with thick comfortable foam and durable caps, these knee pads are designed for extended wear and can withstand a variety of surfaces.

sBot Stop – URCap and sBot Speed – URCap

The sBot Stop – URCap and sBot Speed – URCap are easy-to-use safety systems based on the smart combination of the nanoScan3 safety laser scanner and UR Robot safety features. These solutions work well in handling operations using robot applications with free access and enable manufacturers to achieve safety without sacrificing productivity.

X-86m2 Series and CFast Card F-86

The X-86m2 series in the ultra-compact M.2 2242 form factor and the CFast™ card F-86 show off their full performance capabilities, especially as robust boot and application drives, and set themselves apart with a perfectly coordinated feature set. The key highlights are a high-quality 3D-NAND in pSLC mode, a SATA NAND flash controller specially developed for industrial requirements without additional DRAM, and fully optimized proprietary firmware. This makes both series the optimal storage solution for embedded systems and industrial applications, as well as for network devices where durability, system reliability and safety from power failure are imperative. 

Surveyor’s and Mesh Safety Vests

The Surveyor’s Safety Vests are designed with full, tear resistant woven construction for maximum durability to survive the most rugged environments and built to carry more with 27 pockets. The Surveyor’s Vests are Type R Class 2 Rated** and recommended when working in environments requiring additional visibility, when working around heavy machinery or traffic traveling under 50 MPH. The vests are offered in both yellow and orange color variations. 

RCN Angle Encoders

When paired with an EIB 5211 sensor box, these new RCN encoders will transfer the temperature of the encoder and a direct-drive motor to the control in use.  This gives the user the ability to push the system to its thermal load limits which in turn increases production and cost efficiency.

Flexi Compact Modular Safety Controller

The Flexi Compact safety controller offers users in the machine building sector improved usability in many areas. The modular hardware platform enables integration in a flexible, application-appropriate, and cost-efficient manner. If the demands on the safety controller increase, it can subsequently be adapted or extended by up to 12 modules. The Safety Designer engineering tool with its certified function blocks guarantees intuitive, fast, and easy configuration and documentation of the safety logic via drag and drop.

ISOtunes XTRA 2.0 and ISOtunes LINK

These new Bluetooth products maintain ISOtunes’ SafeMax Technology while introducing enhancements in design and functionality. Unlike most headphones, all ISOtunes headphones limit the volume to 85 decibels (dB) and offer a noise reduction rating (NRR) between 22 and 29 dB, making them OSHA and NIOSH compliant. 

ASTM E2737 Detector Evaluation Package

The new ASTM E2737 Detector Evaluation Package is available to suit the entire range of Nikon Metrology’s X-ray CT inspection, metrology and large envelope CT systems. All of the manufacturer's X-ray sources are supported including rotating target technology and the world's only 450kV microfocus source, in addition to the full range of industry-leading detectors. 

Larger Measurement Range for MCS10 Multicomponent Sensor

As part of the well-known MCS10 series, this latest version features capacities double the size of the previous version, making it suitable for nominal loads of 40 kN for Fx/Fy, 200 kN for Fz, 3.5 kNm for Mx/My and 3.0 kNm for Mz. The sensor also offers high accuracy, IP67 protection, low crosstalk, compensation matrixes, TEDS and a wide temperature range.

Safety Resource Microsite

Educational content on the new Online Safety Resource includes Safety Data Sheets which are accessed by entering the UPC code found on Norton products. Safety Guides for Norton’s most popular products such as Grinding Wheels, Portable Wheels and Coated/ Non-Woven Abrasives are offered. Ten informative Safety Videos cover a range of applications including using form belts, precision grinding and dressing, guard conversions on right angle grinders, wheel mounting, abrasives use on railroads and in foundries, and grinding wheel safety presented in English, Spanish and French.

FOX HE 1000 Electrostatic Oil Mist Collector

Designed and manufactured by LNS for easy maintenance, the HE 1000 filters typically require cleaning once or twice each year and the variable speed motor enables infinite airflow for any application, thus further reducing maintenance. The HE 1000 electrostatic oil mist collector compliments the existing LNS FOX air filtration product line that includes the WS 2 and WM Series multi-stage oil/coolant mist collectors for all machine types and processes using water-soluble, synthetic or neat oil coolants to achieve 99% filtration, and the LNS ChipBLASTER MB Series for water-based applications.

N-20m2 SSD Module

The new product range features industrial grade 3D-NAND that supports an ambient temperature range from -40°C to +85°C. The SSD-module combines high grade NAND flash chips, a sophisticated PCIe controller and firmware that supports demanding applications. The PCIe 4-lane interface with backwards compatibility to single or dual lane system designs operates according to the latest PCIe-3.1 specification and offers high bandwidth up to 1600 MB/s for sequential read and 770 MB/s for sequential write. Random performance surpasses 145,000 / 130,000 IOPS for read and write and nearly doubles the bandwidth of SATA SSDs.

EM-30 Device

The EM-30 product series complies with e.MMC-5.1 specifications and is fully downward compatible. Thanks to established standards, integration is very easy. With a temperature range of -40 to +85°C, the product family is ideally suited for the most important embedded applications. With sequential data rates of up to 300 MB/s for read and 230 MB/s for write as well as 39 K IOPS and 41 K IOPS for read and write random access, EM-30 delivers the performance of SATA SSDs, but with significantly smaller size requirements and costs.

Line of Die Protection Sensors

A line of new generation sensors for protecting stamping and forming press dies. The new line includes broader-range proximity sensors, short and long range diffuse reflective sensors, a distance-settable optical triangulation sensor and an ultra-long infrared through-beam sensor. 

Senturion

Senturion is a powerful dust collector that has been optimized for the volume and type of dust produced by fiber laser cutting. Fiber lasers produce large volumes of very fine particulates moving at high velocities within the laser enclosure. This dust can become deeply embedded in the filter media, making it difficult to pulse off and causing premature filter loading.

PeopleCounter (PeCo) SensorApp

The PeopleCounter (PeCo) is a SensorApp developed by SICK that enables anonymous data processing and differentiation of people from objects over large detection areas. Based on the hardware of the MRS1000 3D LiDAR sensor, measurement data generates as a point cloud. The integrated PeopleCounter app reliably identifies people using their contours. This means it only counts people above the height of 1.4 meters, while objects are not counted.

CFexpress 2.0 G-20 Card Series

Named as “G-20” for the cards with 3D-TLC-NAND and “G-26” for the pSLC version, the fast and pluggable storage media will be available from the end of 2020. The latest memory card series offers capacities of up to 480 GB and a high-performance interface in accordance with 2-lane NVMe-1.3 and PCIe-Gen 3.1 specifications. It is aimed at a wide range of applications in the fields of industrial automation, gaming, transportation, and medical technology. The robust memory media combine the flexibility of Swissbit memory cards with the read-write performance of PCIe SSDs.

S-50 and S-56 Series Industrial SD Memory Cards

The new S-5x range comprises the S-50 SD and S-50u micro SD memory cards at a very competitive price point, alongside the high-endurance S-56 & S-56u versions which use 3D pSLC mode to achieve a tenfold increase in endurance. All support a full temperature range from -40°C to 85°C.

LNS Fox SC2 330 Spray Cabin

The LNS Fox SC2 330 Spray Cabin has a high-efficiency filtration system that eliminates more than 99% of contaminants (Afnor 440060). A powerful, low-noise, single-phase fan motor draws air at 344 CFM through a washable pre-filter and then through the long-life, easily accessible main filter. An acrylic visor helps protect operators from oil and debris spray. 

Neck Gaiter

Made from a moisture-wicking, breathable blend of lightweight polyester and spandex, the Gaiter is designed to keep users dry and comfortable all day with UPF 50+ sun protection and odor-resistant technology. The Gaiter can be worn as a face covering, headband, neck guard, or any other adaptable solution. The Neck Gaiter is washer and dryer safe and will be available in three colors – Gray, Hi-Vis, and Red. 

Online Store for Stampers, Metal Formers

To assist in product selection and application optimization, a variety of "Knowledge Base" resource material is available in the online store including application notes, success stories and related documents.

LTA Filtration Systems

Electrostatic or mechanical filtration systems with an efficiency factor of over 99.9% improve production conditions by reliably protecting employees in their places of work. Reusuable, low-maintenance filter elements increase the sustainability and cost effectiveness for the entire production chain.

LTA Filtration Systems

Electrostatic or mechanical filtration systems with an efficiency factor of over 99.9% improve production conditions by reliably protecting employees in their places of work. Reusuable, low-maintenance filter elements increase the sustainability and cost effectiveness for the entire production chain.

Face Shield

The new HAIMER Face Shield that helps to minimize the spread of illnesses while being extremely comfortable to wear. The adjustable visor is made of high quality plastic which allows for repeatable use. Because of this, the product is sustainable and environmentally friendly through easily replaceable visors and head cushions. It also fulfills PSA Regulation (EU) 2016/425 category II, respectively requirements of eye protection according to EN 166:2001, ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2020, CSA Z94.3:20 to protect against droplets and splashes (partly applied). 

Corner Canopy Hoods

The canopy hood is molded one piece seamless of advanced composite resins that have superior chemical and corrosion resistance, are flame retardant and lightweight for a NO RUST guarantee. The corner canopy can either be wall mounted or suspended from the ceiling and can be equipped with optional side wall panels to prevent cross drafts from affecting the containment of fumes. Standard wall and island canopy hoods are also available both in composite resin and stainless steel.

CleanAirTower

In the new CleanAirTower, KEMPER has completely redesigned the head of the filter tower. Extraction openings are no longer located circumferentially on the side, but in the cover of the general ventilation system. A new tornado principle at the head of the filter tower ensures that the contaminated air is drawn in with a very high degree of efficiency. The optimisation also changes the design of the filter tower head. The element can be retrofitted in existing systems.

Impact Resistant Gloves

As jobsite safety is emphasized across the nation, it is crucial for users to have hand protection that is equipped with back-of-hand protection when working with heavy materials and equipment. However, higher performance ratings often lower glove dexterity, so understanding the application is critical when choosing a glove. To align with this initiative, all of our new gloves are equipped with enhanced TPR for protection to meet the ANSI/ISEA impact rating of 2 while still maintaining dexterity and mobility.

Secure Boot Solution for Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi’s low-cost and widely used hardware can contain valuable and protectable data and functions. Swissbit now offers an easy-to-implement safety system based on a long-lasting flash memory suitable for industrial applications. This way, hardware-based security functions can be implemented independently of the CPU and with high flexibility – even retrospectively. The PS-45u-DP-microSD card ‘Raspberry Edition’ encrypts the data and allows access only via a flexible configurable authentication function, which unlocks further access to the data carrier in the pre-boot phase. The number of permitted invalid access attempts can be configured.

MADISAN 75 Sanitizer

MADISAN 75 appears on EPA List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2.  It is ideal for a range of industries and applications, including industrial/manufacturing facilities, transportation, schools, restaurants, as well as hospitals and healthcare facilities, nursing homes, food and beverage processing, and more.

Die Cut FLEX-TRED Anti-Slip Tape

Applied FLEX-TRED is resistant to motor oil, detergent, hydraulic oil, and UV.  It will tolerate steam and detergent cleaning and is essentially unaffected by climactic exposure and mild acid or alkali exposure under normal conditions.  Die cut FLEX-TRED is ideal for application on gas/brake pedals, machinery deck plates, equipment steps and walkways, mowers, snow groomers, tow motors and forklifts, on platforms, scaffolds, cherry pickers, and ladders, and more.

Linear Pallet Storage System (PSS-L)

With the PSS-L, a significant increase in machine utilization and economic production can be achieved, and a longer unmanned production period is made possible. Other advantages include a high storage density with a small footprint, a cost-conscious acquisition investment, as well as the excellent visibility into the workspace and the pallet storage locations.

nanoScan3

Based on successful microScan3 technology, the 2D safety sensor, nanoScan3, uses patented safeHDDM® scan technology. This enables the nanoScan3 to hold up well even in harsh or challenging ambient conditions. It is impervious to interferences like dust, contamination, and ambient light.

Portacool Jetstream 250 Portable Evaporative Cooler

The Portacool Jetstream 250 provides powerful cooling with 8,500 cfm that cools over 2,100 sq. ft. With built-in handles and heavy-duty casters, this portable evaporative cooler is engineered to generate significant airflow and provide a superior portable cooling solution with easy mobility for a variety of work and spaces.

HemiPleat Premium Replacement Filter Cartridges

HemiPleat premium replacement filter cartridges from Camfil APC fit most leading dust collector brands and are guaranteed to last longer than standard filters. Because of their high efficiency and long filter life, HemiPleat replacement cartridges need to be changed out less frequently, saving operators time and reducing maintenance costs.

594 Prism Surface-Mount Indicator

Dialight announced the launch of its new 594 Prism surface-mount indicator. The smallest right-angle indicator in its class, the 4.5mm x 3mm x 4mm 594 Prism features Dialight’s proprietary single-level design for through-hole applications in high-density boards and board-edge mounting in network interface cards, networking hardware, wireless components, electronic testing and measuring equipment.

NITEGLOW Two-Stage Safety Nosing

Wooster Products’ new NITEGLOW treads with high-quality photoluminescent are ideal for exit path markings, steps and leading edge of landings when finding pathways in the dark is a necessity. This two-stage anti-slip stair nosing meets NYC Local Law 26, 2015 IBC, and 2015 IFC code compliance and is well suited for either new construction or retrofit interior stair applications.

SafeSite Glass Reinforced Polyester LED Fitting

Dialight launched its new SafeSite Glass Reinforced Polyester (GRP) linear form factor for the APAC and EMEA markets. This LED fitting includes IECEx/ATEX Zone 2, 21 and 22 certification for hazardous applications, including upstream and downstream oil and gas, petrochemical, mining and heavy manufacturing applications.

Spire Robotic Weld Fume Extraction System

RoboVent has re-designed one of their most popular weld fume extraction systems from the inside-out as the first part of a new wave of product launches and exciting organizational updates and announcements leading into 2020.
Each Spire unit provides filtration for up to two robotic weld cells for effective source capture filtration or easily converted to an ambient unit for area-wide filtration when a hooded enclosure is not possible.

Ultra On-Demand Ventilation System

The introduction of IVEC’s Ultra on-demand ventilation system is in direct response to the industry’s growing focus on energy savings. The new, high-efficiency air quality control system not only significantly reduces energy costs but also improves air filtration, extends filter life and reduces equipment maintenance requirements, effectively improving air quality at a lower total cost of ownership.

Machine With Servo Automation Technology

Bihler 4Slide-NC Technology advances the goal of an injury-free, OSHA-complaint, manufacturing facility. Job safety is among the most critical factors in protecting the most valuable asset of a manufacturing company - its employees. A safe working environment promotes a positive and productive culture, all the while enhancing company morale and building employee retention. Studies of manufacturing safety have shown that a safe work environment can boost productivity levels by as much as 83%.

Gold Series X-Flo Package Dust and Fume Collectors

Camfil APC introduces the Gold Series X-Flo Package (GSXP) dust and fume collectors designed for fast, easy integration with CNC laser and plasma cutting systems. The GSXP collector is built on core technology that has been proven in the field for more than 20 years with the original Gold Series collector.

Auto Start Dust Extractor Pedestal

Designed for factories and shops that require immediate dust filtration, Palmgren’s Auto Start Dust Extractor Pedestal eliminates dust in the workstation. This compact extractor creates a safe work environment by capturing grinding and deburring dust at its source.

Gas Cylinder Cart

Strong Hand Tools announces the new cylinder cart for the safe handling of heavy gas cylinders. The self-supporting four-wheel base of the new gas cylinder cart provides a safe and stable method for the transport, lifting and placement of heavy gas cylinders while minimizing the effort required for heavy cylinder handling.

Safe Robotics Area Protection (SRAP) Safety System

The Safe Robotics Area Protection (SRAP) safety system from SICK provides process-based protection for collaborative robot applications. The safety system provides machine operators with unrestricted, yet safe, access to a robot’s working area at any time, by adapting the operating conditions to the position of the person.

Venturi and Vortex Wet Scrubbers

Metalworking processes like machining, sawing, grinding, buffing, polishing, fettling, brushing, drilling, cutting and abrasive blasting can create fine metal particles that become airborne and present an explosion hazard, if these metals are combustible. To help reduce this risk, Camfil APC offers Venturi and Vortex wet scrubbers.

Heavy-Duty Panel Mount Indicators

Dialight launched a new series of heavy-duty panel mount indicators designed for rugged environment applications, such as power, status or warning indication in manufacturing, construction, mining and oil and gas equipment.

SafeSite 347V and 480V Passive Power Supply

Dialight announced CID1 Certification for its SafeSite 347V and 480V Passive Power Supply with a lumen range up to 27,000.

Reliant High Bay Line of Industrial LED Fixtures

Dialight launched its new Reliant High Bay line of industrial LED fixtures for the North American market, the company’s first product line designed for light-duty applications, such as warehouses, light manufacturing and other large indoor spaces.

Combo Vending Machines

1sourcevend is introducing its new combo machines. The machines give customers the option to now daisy chain coil/lockers together to vend many more items from the same touchscreen interface. The combo machines will allow customers to vend high-turn, disposable items like gloves and cutting tools while also vending returnable, high-value items like power tools and gauges all from the same unit.

EM Expert Coolant Mist Collector

When metalworking fluids are used during machining processes, they generate airborne mists that can pose a health and safety risk to workers. To help facilities ensure a safe work environment and regulatory compliance, Camfil APC offers the EM Expert coolant mist collector.

QuickSelect Tool Rack

Guardair Corp. has developed the new QuickSelect Tool Rack to organize frequently-used shop tools and keep them within easy reach. Made from heavy-duty aluminum, the QuickSelect features an array of slots and holes sized to accommodate the most popular tools including Allen wrenches, dead blow hammers, screwdrivers and safety air guns.

556 Series Constant Intensity Panel Mount Indicators

Dialight announced the launch of its 556 Series Constant Intensity Panel Mount Indicators, the company's first constant intensity product designed for rugged, outdoor applications. Combining InGaN and AlInGaP technologies, the 556 Series delivers maximum light output in a highly durable package designed for 1" mounting holes in applications ranging from instrument panels and agricultural controls to transportation, environmental monitoring equipment, display lighting and much more.

Personnel Cleaning Station NED and the Machine Vac NED Vacuums

Guardair Corp. has developed two innovative vacuums for safely cleaning off workers and their workspaces in environments with combustible materials. Both the popular Personnel Cleaning Station and Machine Vac are now available in non-electrical discharge (NED) versions.

MicroLED Surface-Mount Indicator Line

Dialight announced the expansion of its MicroLED surface-mount indicator line with three new products for high-performance and reliability in electronics, networking, automation and handheld-device applications. The new products leverage Dialight’s 80-plus year history of indicator innovation, offering durable, long-lasting solutions for low-power, small footprint applications.

Vigilant and SafeSite Low Profile/Top Conduit LED Linear Fixtures

Dialight launched its new line of Vigilant and SafeSite Low Profile/Top Conduit LED Linear fixtures, now offering an industry-leading 10-year warranty for reliable, long-life performance with triple the lifespan of conventional T-5 fluorescents even in the harshest conditions, including upstream and downstream oil and gas, petrochemical and heavy manufacturing applications.

IntelliLED Connected Industrial Lighting Platform

Dialight announced the launch of its new IntelliLED Connected Industrial Lighting Platform—a wireless controls solution for heavy industrial lighting applications.

Web-Based eForm Configurator

Hoffmann Group USA announced that its Web-based eForm configurator has been optimized for free-form surfaces. Using eForm, Hoffmann Group USA customers can design their own customized rigid foam inlays, whereby individually placed tools are not only positioned next to each other, but also above one another. This enables a larger number of tools to be stored in tool cases, drawers and cabinets, in an orderly manner.

MATE Wearable Exoskeleton

Comau introduces MATE, its first innovative wearable exoskeleton. MATE has been designed to improve work quality in an efficient and highly ergonomic manner by providing consistent and advanced movement assistance during prolonged overhead, as well as daily tasks.

Hazardous Location Cabinet Cooler Systems

EXAIR's new Hazardous Location Cabinet Cooler Systems have achieved the UL classified designation for Div1 environments. They have been tested by UL and passed their stringent requirements for use upon classified purged and pressurized electrical enclosures within Class I Div 1, Groups A, B, C and D; Class II Div 1, Groups E, F and G – and Class III environments.

Model 300 Mist Collector

The Model 300 mist collector filters the air on enclosed machinery to remove harmful oil mist and particulates from CNC machines, including milling and grinding processes. This unit offers a primary control solution by mounting to the machinery and filtering the mist at the source.

Model 300 Portable Floor Sentry Fume Extractor

The Model 300 Portable Floor Sentry fume extractor offers a safety engineering control device used for the capture and filtration of airborne contaminants.

653 and 654 Series Snap-In Panel Mount Indicators

Dialight announced the launch of two new snap-in panel mount indicators for application in mounting holes over one-half inch. The new 653 and 654 Series, for 0.57” (14.7mm) and 0.657” (16.7mm) mounting holes, are our first snap-in panel mount LED indicators for mounting holes exceeding one-half inch, filling a gap in the industry for applications in process machinery, warning light panels and other indoor and enclosed applications. Both products are available in red, green, yellow and blue.

TriTek Palm Glove Coating

Magid introduces the TriTek Palm – a flexible, dual-layer glove coating that provides oil grip without saturation.

D-ROC GPD482 AeroDex Work Glove

Magid introduces AeroDex – a first-to-market, lightweight shell technology. AeroDex delivers extremely lightweight 360° A4 cut resistance that is over 50 percent lighter than a comparable Cut A4.

GARANT GridLine Workshop Cabinets

Hoffmann Group USA announced the availability of its new GARANT GridLine Workshop cabinets. GARANT’s GridLine series focuses on three key areas of usability; ergonomics, efficiency and design. The cabinets were developed using a planned, common grid technique, which creates a multitude of possibilities for combining and extending the system. Aesthetics and functionality are guaranteed, even if changes are made to the workshop equipment in the future.

Pallet Drop Zone Safety Gate

Wildeck Inc. has introduced the newest addition to its family of material handling products, the Pallet Drop Zone (DZ) Safety Gate. This new product, equipped with a double-sided gate, offers maximum protection to workers accessing large pallet loads at elevated levels.

Vapor Phase Corrosion Inhibitor Technology

Cortec’s Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor Technology provides an effective solution for storing valuable assets outside in the harsh elements. Vapor phase action allows simple and relatively easy protection of large internal void spaces and intricate surfaces through the use of VpCI emitting materials.

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3nine USA Inc. 512-667-6146 http://www.3nine.com
3nine USA Inc. 512-667-6146 http://www.3nine.com
Advanced Machine & Engineering 815-979-3380 http://www.ame.com
Air Quality Eng. Inc. 763-531-9823 http://www.air-quality-eng.com
Air Quality Eng. Inc. 763-531-9823 http://www.air-quality-eng.com
Air Quality Eng. Inc. 763-531-9823 http://www.air-quality-eng.com
Airflow Systems Inc. 214-503-8008 http://www.airflowsystems.com
Airflow Systems Inc. 214-503-8008 http://www.airflowsystems.com
ASC Industrial Air Filtration 860-747-8491 http://www.ascaircleaning.com
AutoCrib 714-274-0400 http://www.autocrib.com/industrial-vending
Beckett Packaging, a Div. of MOCAP 314-543-4000 http://www.beckettpackaging.com
Bihler 4 Slide-NC 908-329-9101 http://4slide-nc.com
Blastrac NA 800-256-3440 http://www.blastrac.com
Borroughs Corporation 800-748-0227 https://www.borroughs.com/
Camfil Air Pollution Control 870-933-8048 https://camfilapc.com
Camfil Air Pollution Control 870-933-8048 https://camfilapc.com
Caplugs 716-876-9855 http://www.caplugs.com
Centricity Corp. 330-545-5624 http://www.centricity.net
Clean Air America Inc. 706-291-1700 http://www.clean-air.com
Clean Air America Inc. 706-291-1700 http://www.clean-air.com
CleanSpace Technology 888-804-0038 http://www.cleanspaceusa.com
Cleartec Packaging, a Div. of MOCAP 314-543-4150 http://www.cleartecpackaging.com
Danray Products LLC 815-262-6667 http://www.danrayproducts.com
DENIOS 877-388-0187 https://denios-us.com
Denray Machine Inc. 417-466-4046 http://www.denray.com
Denray Machine Inc. 417-466-4046 http://www.denray.com
Directed Light Inc. 408-321-8500 http://www.directedlight.com
Ebbco Inc. 586-716-5151 http://www.ebbcoinc.com
EXAIR LLC 513-671-3322 http://www.exair.com
Faztek LLC 877-453-2917 http://www.faztek.net
Flexbar Machine Corp. 631-582-8440 http://www.flexbar.com
Flexpipe Industries 514-907-5882 http://www.flexpipeinc.com
Gerstner & Sons Inc. 937-228-1662 http://www.gerstnerusa.com
GMSi Group Inc. 508-612-9482 http://www.gmsigroup.com
Grizzly Industrial Inc. 570-546-9663 http://www.grizzly.com
Guardair Corp. 413-594-4400 https://www.guardair.com
Guyson Corp. of USA 518-587-7894 http://www.guyson.com
Haven Technologies Inc. 317-740-0419 https://isotunes.com/pages/haven-technologies
HBS Systems 586-663-2212 http://www.hbssco.com
HEMCO Corp. 816-796-2900 https://www.hemcocorp.com/
HEMCO Corp. 816-796-2900 https://www.hemcocorp.com/
HEMCO Corp. 816-796-2900 https://www.hemcocorp.com/
Hennig Inc. 815-636-9900 http://www.hennigworldwide.com
Honeywell Safety Products 800-430-5490 https://www.honeywellsafety.com
Hyde Group 508-764-4344 http://www.hydetools.com
Industrial Maid 402-798-7116 http://www.industrial-maid.com
Industrial Maid 402-798-7116 http://www.industrial-maid.com
Industrial Maid 402-798-7116 http://www.industrial-maid.com
Ingersoll Cutting Tools 815-387-6600 http://www.ingersoll-imc.com
Jesco Industries Inc. 517-542-2903 http://www.jescoonline.com
Jesco Industries Inc. 517-542-2903 http://www.jescoonline.com
Kasto Inc. 724-325-5600 http://www.kasto.com
Kelch Inc. 847-459-9600 http://www.kelch.de/en/start/
Kennedy Mfg. Co. 800-413-8665 http://buykennedy.com
La-Man Corp. 507-843-4800 http://www.laman.com
Losma Inc. 973-300-1044 http://www.losma.com
Losma Inc. 973-300-1044 http://www.losma.com
LPI Inc. 715-839-8280 http://www.lpi-inc.com
LTA Lufttechnik GmbH 49-7838-84-245 http://www.lta-filter.com
LTA Lufttechnik GmbH 49-7838-84-245 http://www.lta-filter.com
LTA Lufttechnik GmbH 49-7838-84-245 http://www.lta-filter.com
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Inc. 201-818-0100 http://www.marucit.com
Michael Koch GmbH +49-7251-9626200 http://www.brakeenergy.com
Micro Air Clean Air Systems 316-946-5875 http://www.microaironline.com
Micro Air Clean Air Systems 316-946-5875 http://www.microaironline.com
Micro Air Clean Air Systems 316-946-5875 http://www.microaironline.com
Milwaukee Tool 800-SAWDUST http://www.milwaukeetool.com
Montfort Intl. Industrial Products Ltd. 418-877-0778 https://montfort-international.com
NexGen Enviro Systems Inc. 631-226-2930 http://www.nexgenenviro.com
PDQ Precision Inc. 619-474-3600 http://www.minimaxcleaner.com
Pilz Automation Safety LP 734-354-0272 https://www.pilz.com/en-US
Portacool 936-598-6353 https://www.portacool.com
PTS Group 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
PTSolutions 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
Rack Engineering Division 989-340-6564 https://rack-eng.com/products/
RoboVent https://www.robovent.com
RoboVent https://www.robovent.com
RoboVent https://www.robovent.com
Rockford Systems Inc. 815-874-7891 http://www.rockfordsystems.com
Rockwell Automation Inc. 414-382-2000 http://www.rockwellautomation.com
rose plastic USA LLLP 724-938-8530 http://www.rose-plastic.us
Rousseau Metal Inc. 418-598-3381 http://www.rousseaumetal.com
Royal Products 631-273-1010 http://www.royalprod.com
RT Technologies Inc. 770-332-0092 https://www.rtlasersafety.com
Sanborn Technologies 508-660-9150 http://www.sanborntechnologies.com
Saturn Industries 518-828-9956 http://www.saturnedm.com
Sentry Air System Inc. 713-690-2153 https://www.sentryair.com
SICK Inc. 952-941-6780 http://www.sickusa.com
Stor-Loc 815-936-0700 http://www.storloc.com
SupplyPro Inc. 858-587-6400 http://www.supplypro.com
Transor Filter USA 847-640-0273 http://www.transorfilter.com
Tri-Mer Corp. 989-723-7838 http://www.tri-mer.com
Tri-Mer Corp. 989-723-7838 http://www.tri-mer.com
Tri-Mer Corp. 989-723-7838 http://www.tri-mer.com
Tri-Mer Corp. 989-723-7838 http://www.tri-mer.com
VisiPak, a Sinclair & Rush Co. 636-282-6800 http://www.visipak.com
Wayne Products Inc. 610-251-0933 http://www.wayneproducts.com
Wayne Products Inc. 610-251-0933 http://www.wayneproducts.com
Winslow Eng. Inc. 920-921-6404 http://www.winsloweng.com
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Ametek acquires Kern Microtechnik

Ametek Inc. acquired in February Kern Microtechnik, a manufacturer of high-precision machining and optical inspection solutions.

Autonomous solution from Teqram simplifies precision grinding

In the world of steel construction, surface preparation is more than a preliminary step—it’s a defining factor in durability and corrosion resistance. An autonomous solution that simplifies precision grinding and seamlessly integrates with automated shot blasting.

Complex machining tasks made easy

One method to solve manufacturing needs is to utilize fast, close tolerance, and flexible machine tools such as the GROB G550T 5-Axis Mill/ Turn Universal Machining Center and the G150 5-Axis Universal Machining Center.

MOTUL acquires CHEM ARROW Corp.

France-based metalworking fluids and lubricant supplier Motul acquired Chem Arrow Corp. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Flex Machine Tools to hold open house

Flex Machine Tools, an American manufacturer and provider of machine tool solutions worldwide for metal fabrication operations, will host an Open House Event at Flex headquarters in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m.

Metal Supermarkets names 'Metal My Way' winners

Metal Supermarkets, a supplier of small-quantity metals, named the six winners of its 10th annual Metal My Way contest.

United Grinding Group agree to acquire GF Machining Solutions Division

UNITED GRINDING Group has signed an agreement with Georg Fischer AG (GF) to acquire its GF Machining Solutions Division (GFMS) with the aim of strengthening its position in the market

Nidec builds tech center to exhibit machine tools under 'One Nidec' policy

Nidec Corporation plans to construct a technical center to exhibit a comprehensive lineup of its machine tools on Nidec Machine Tool Corporation’s premises in the city of Ritto, Shiga Prefecture.

Kentucky Peerless' bourbon 'stars' in the Bourbon With The Editor podcast

Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. announced the release of a premium barrel-finished bourbon; a bourbon that was featured on the Bourbon With The Editor podcast. Due to the nature of the barrels, the latest expression will be extremely limited and released in Kentucky only.

Mate Precision Technologies earns DMG MORI DMQP Certification for workholding systems

Mate Precision Technologies, a provider of workholding solutions, has earned its certification as a DMG MORI DMQP partner for its 52/96 workholding system.

Redex USA showcased advanced machine tool drives at IMTS

Redex USA showcased its portfolio of high-performance drives for machine tool applications at IMTS.

Thordon supplies Ontario generating station WITH suite of bearings

Thordon Bearings is supplying multiple sets of grease-free bearings to completely replace old technology at the Otto Holden Generating Station on the Ottawa River in Ontario, Canada.

Mollart Machinery moving production and support to U.S.

Mollart Machinery's production operations and field service support, previously based in Chessington, United Kingdom, will be based out of Bourn & Koch's facility in Rockford, Illinois.

FABTECH releases speaker lineup

FABTECH, a metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event will occur in Orlando from October 15-17. This year’s special events, which are free to all attendees unless noted, will feature a dynamic lineup of industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries.

Sandvik Coromant presenting 'The Cutting Edge of Connectivity' at IMTS 2024

Industry expert Jeff Rizzie looks at the future of machining with "sensorized" tooling in educational session at the 2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show

Grinding machine eliminates variances in grinding due to temperature changes

The Swiss grinding experts from Tschudin are presenting what they say is a world first: a grinding machine with perfect heat transfer.

General Carbide held its third annual Career Signing Day

General Carbide Corp., a vertically integrated manufacturer of finished tooling, wear parts, and components for customers in more than two dozen market segments, held its Third Annual Career Signing Day event at which eight students from four local school districts signed letters of commitment for employment at the Greensburg, Pennsylvania, company.

Walter FMT's new competence brand focuses on lightweight machining

Walter is bringing together its global presence and the high level technical expertise and know-how of lightweight machining specialist FMT (Frezite Metal Tooling), under the new brand.

Sandvik Coromant's workforce event for empowering young women

Cutting tool supplier Sandvik Coromant hosted a Girls Take Over Tech open house to “inspire and educate young women and girls about exciting career opportunities in manufacturing.”

United Grinding names new RSM; adds dealers

United Grinding North America recently added to its continental footprint with two new distribution partners and a new regional sales manager for the Cylindrical Division.

UNISIG integrates parts inventory management system

Unisig, a global manufacturer of deep-hole drilling machines, has commissioned two SSI Schafer Logimat vertical lift modules (VLM) into its parts warehouse that is integrated with Unisig’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

Big Daishowa Tools for Schools program awards more than $20,000 in tooling certificates

Big Daishowa’s Tools for Schools program provided $23,300 in tooling certificates for local high schools, vocational schools and colleges.

United Grinding Mexico appoints managing director

United Grinding North America, a subsidiary of Swiss-based United Grinding Group, recently appointed Alonso Acevedo to the Managing Director position for its Mexico territory.

MachiningDoctor.com calculates success

Professional machinists searching for technical assistance on the internet would do well to check out Machiningdoctor.com, a website launched in November 2020 by a mechanical engineer with more than 30 years in the industry. Erez Speiser, who spent much of his machining career working at Iscar headquarters in northern Israel, said he developed the Machiningdoctor.com website out of boredom during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Platinum Tooling named Tecnicrafts' North American distributor

Effective immediately, Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc., will be selling products from Tecnicrafts Industries, a manufacturer of collets and guide bushings for Swiss Type CNC Lathes.

Kennametal partners with American Precision Museum

Kennametal Inc. has partnered with the American Precision Museum (APM) in Windsor, Vermont, which is home to one of the largest collections of historically significant machine tools in the country.

United Grinding opens subsidiary in Southeast Asia

The United Grinding Group strengthens its Southeast Asian footprint and establishes a subsidiary in Singapore.

Celebrating 50 years of Wohlhaupter’s MultiBore

Allied Machine and Engineering, a leading manufacturer of holemaking and finishing cutting tools for the metal cutting industry, celebrates 50 years of Wohlhaupter’s MultiBore, the world’s first modular boring system.

Seco partners with Instagram influencer

Seco Tools has taken a leap in its efforts to share knowledge about the many possibilities in machining by announcing a new partnership with Swemachinist, a well-known Instagram content creator.

Star SU names new service manager, project coordinator

Star SU, the marketing, sales and service affiliate of Star Cutter Company, has appointed  Bart Trublowski as its new service manager and project coordinator.

Free e-learning training available from Dormer Pramet

Dormer Pramet is offering free e-learnings on a wide variety of machining tools to provide expert knowledge and wisdom to customers world-wide.

InCompass acquires Bridgeport Machine Tool Co.

InCompass, a platform company of TJM Capital Partners, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bridgeport Machine Tool Co.

ANCA exhibiting at Motion + Power show

ANCA Inc., a manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, is exhibiting at the Motion + Power Technology Expo from Oct. 17 to 19 at Huntington Place in Detroit.

Buy tools, support schools

For the second year in a row, customers that purchase Big Daishowa cutting tools, toolholders and workholding products will support local manufacturing training programs at the same time.

Jorgensen names new director of sales

Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions has named John Powalisz as its new director of sales.

Ceratizit hires tech sales engineer for Midwest office

Ceratizit USA, a manufacturer of standard and custom tooling for the metalworking industry, has enhanced its Midwest presence by hiring an engineer.

Lyndex-Nikken promotes two regional sales managers 

Lyndex-Nikken, manufacturer and provider of high-performance machine tool accessories, announces the promotion of two employees to regional sales managers.

Edmund Boland named GM of ANCA CNC Machines

ANCA has appointed Edmund Boland as general manager of ANCA CNC Machines. Boland is the son of ANCA co-founder Pat Boland and has a 15-year tenure at ANCA.

ANCA launches inaugural Female Machinist Award

Do you know a grinder operator using an ANCA machine? The company, a global manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, has launched the Female Machinist Award to recognize the achievements of female machinists in the tool and cutter grinding industry.

Unisig upgrades production capacity with new technology

Unisig, a global manufacturer of deep-hole drilling machines, has invested $1.5 million in state-of-the-art technology and equipment for the company’s newly constructed 5,000-square-foot fabrication department.

GF Machining Solutions relocates parts warehouse

GF Machining Solutions has moved its North American parts warehouse operations to an airport-adjacent location in Indianapolis, Indiana, to enhance responsiveness to customers and more quickly deliver parts orders.

Optimize machining time with a tapping arm outside your CNC

CNC time is expensive, and engineers always look to decrease machining time to improve productivity. Today’s operations managers need more skilled help and are strategizing to reduce cycle time, automate more processes and be more productive. 

Big Daishowa brings new products to trade show

Big Daishowa will exhibit at Eastec at the Eastern States Exposition (Booth 5252) in West Springfield, Mass., May 16-18. 

GF divisions schedule grand opening of facility in Mexico

GF Machining Solutions and GF Piping Systems broke ground on their Apodaca, Mexico, joint headquarters late in 2019. Construction of the 75,000-square-foot facility is now complete, and company leaders are hosting a grand opening celebration May 3.

Composites manufacturing with advanced programming strategies

Advanced programming strategies and simulation can lead to the production of better composite parts, according to CGTech.

Star Cutter expands its PCD tool reconditioning services

Star Cutter has added a Lasertec precision laser cutting machine to its portfolio of machining equipment at its Tool Reconditioning Center.

Coolant filtration is a value-adding factor in tool grinding

In tool grinding, all influencing parameters in the overall cutting chain must be perfectly coordinated. Cleaned coolants and lubricants are an important piece in the mosaic.

Getting the most out of your boring tools

Fine boring, rough machining, large-diameter boring — no matter the type of application, it is key to get the most from boring tools. Hole-finishing applications, whether at a job shop or a high-production environment, require precision. Here are ways to get the most out of your boring tools.

Mastercam’s 2022 Wildest Parts Competition winners

Mastercam announced its 2022 Wildest Parts Competition winners. The Wildest Parts Competition is held each year to encourage student interest and participation in manufacturing.

Making PCD tooling with almost infinite tool geometries

Poly Crystalline Diamond (PCD) products are widely used in industry for their superior abrasion resistance and longevity when machining non-ferrous materials.

Big Daishowa and its customers give back to local schools 

Big Daishowa issued nearly $30,000 in tooling certificates to high schools, vocational schools, colleges and universities through its Tools for Schools program.

Rollomatic Inc. appoints CEO

Rollomatic Inc., a subsidiary of Rollomatic Holding Switzerland, has appointed Joe Kane as CEO of Rollomatic Inc.

Wohlhaupter certified for its sustainability commitment

Wohlhaupter, a manufacturer of precision boring tools, received an environmental seal for its commitment to sustainability.

Video: ANCA explains the importance of a solid base

What do tool and cutter grinders and buildings have in common? The importance of having a solid foundation.

Mikron leader steps down from management role

After 24 years at the forefront of Mikron Tool, Markus Schnyder is retiring from his post but will still be available to the company in a consulting function. In October, Schnyder, head of the Swiss tool specialist, handed over management of the company to Elio Lupica.

Choosing the right way forward in a changing toolmaking trade

The proud and once-booming trade of toolmaking has been challenged to find its place in a new century. Here’s how one mold and die shop is using machine tool technology to invest in the future of its employees and grow its business.

ANCA to showcase linear grinder at Expo Manufactura

ANCA Americas in Wixom, MI, a manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, is scheduled to exhibit at Expo Manufactura, a trade show in Monterrey, Mexico, from Feb 7 - 9.

More efficient machining of 3D-printed metal parts

Using scanning sprays can achieve better detection of the workpiece location.

Jorgensen partners with Will-Fill on coolant management systems

Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions has entered into a partnership with Will-Fill, a manufacturer of fully automatic coolant monitoring and managing systems.

Sandvik Coromant and technology institute renew partnership

Sandvik Coromant and NAIT celebrate the renewal of a long-standing 15-year partnership through 2025.

Platinum Tooling new importer of Rineck shrink-fit tooling

Platinum Tooling now offers Rineck shrink-fit tooling and shrink-fit machine technology for customers in the United States and Mexico.

Rollomatic names Southeast regional sales manager

Rollomatic Inc., a subsidiary of Rollomatic Holding Switzerland, has appointed Jason Hodgin as regional sales manager for several key manufacturing areas in the Southeastern and Central United States.

The Rollomatic Group appoints customer experience manager

David Ducsai has been named group customer service manager of North America for The Rollomatic Group.

Blaser tests every chip in detail with unique test strategy

The research and development team at Blaser Swisslube, a Swiss expert in metalworking fluids, set about planning and implementing an idea to capture a machining process, chip formation and the behavior of the metalworking fluid more precisely than ever before through photos and videos. The idea came about as part of a joint project with the renowned ETH Zurich.

Free tools for favorite schools

Big Daishowa will donate a tooling certificate valued at 20 percent of every order from an NTMA member company to the buyer’s school of choice.

Universal milling head helps achieve ideal lead times

Increased flexibility and productivity were achieved thanks to a traveling column milling machine equipped with a universal milling head.

Filter technology perfectly cleans oils

As shown at IMTS this month, only through the use of extremely clean grinding oils can high-quality tools be ground economically and reliably against increasingly tight tolerance requirements.

Technical college and Siemens partner to train better machinists

Moraine Park Technical College in West Bend, Wisconsin, and Siemens are working together to train workers in the manufacturing sector.

Rush Machinery hires electrical technician

Rush Machinery hires an electrical technician who is a graduate of the Finger Lakes Technical Center.

Ways to increase parting off and grooving productivity

Parting off and grooving are among the most important, but also among the most demanding turning operations. Many parameters determine the result and productivity of the process and production. In addition to the rigidity of the machine, feed rate, and cutting speed, the parting-off and grooving tool and its holder are decisive factors governing the quality and efficiency of the grooving operation and workpiece. 

Turning machine cuts machining time in half

Vecoplan supplies outstanding machine and plant technology for the economical processing of residual materials and waste for the purposes of material and thermal recycling. A new turning machine has cut machining time in half.

Clamping technology accelerates work at model builder's shop

Long before a new car model hits the streets, you could already touch it at MT Technologies -– if everything were not so top secret. The model maker manufactures entire vehicles as a reference and test models made of aluminum for numerous OEMs.

Rollomatic appoints national sales manager

Rollomatic Inc. in Mundelein, Ill., has appointed Brian Twohey as national sales manager for the United States and Canada. He will also join the Group Management Team at Rollomatic/Strausak North America.

Mate Precision to showcase workholding system at IMTS

Mate Precision Technologies will showcase its 52/96 workholding system at IMTS this September. Located in booth 432146, Mate will showcase the workholding systems for 3-, 4- and 5-axis machining centers.

GWS Tool Group acquires Peterson Tool

The acquisition of Peterson Tool Company strengthens GWS capability in the arena of custom tooling for the screw machine industry and specialty turning applications.

Jorgensen to highlight new machining filtration line at IMTS

Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions will spotlight its new FlexFiltration line, including the company's new Flex G Series of modular filtration systems, in Booth 338164 at IMTS 2022. The systems feature pre-engineered modules that ensure flexible filtration configurations and add value to virtually any application.

Ceratizit's tooling innovations on display at IMTS

At IMTS 2022, Ceratizit USA will highlight several tooling options, including the company’s new Dragonskin coating, multifunctional EcoCut tools, a four-flute solid carbide drill, and an in-process machine monitoring and optimization system.

Register for CTE webinar on New Boring Solutions

Cutting Tool Engineering's July 2022 issue will focus on how shops can meet demand for stringent boring operations. Bores must be machined with micron accuracy and maintain critical tolerances in low- and high-volume manufacturing applications. New digital solutions in boring and machine tool systems are set to transform industrial production. To supplement this report online, CTE will address some of these solutions during its Ask The Experts webinar scheduled for 10 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday, July 20th.

Rush Machinery hires new sales manager

Rush Machinery has hired Doug Lewis as a new sales manager. He joins current sales manager Rob Robbins as the company continues to grow.

Early warning inserts keep shops cutting

Every cutting insert experiences a drop in performance when approaching the end of its life cycle. If this condition goes undetected for any amount of time, part-machining performance, as well as part quality, may have already suffered.

5 things to know about chip formation

Whether examining how tool selection impacts chips, how coolant plays a role in chip evacuation or looking at the size and shape of chips, chip formation says a lot about the application being run.

Allied Machine launches interactive experience

Allied Machine and Engineering has launched an online digital platform, Allied’s Interactive Experience.

ANCA’s new video academy

ANCA recently launched "The ANCA Academy," a series of videos that cover a different technical topic each month. The second video in the series is called "Machine Basics: Starting Up Your Machine Before Grinding."

Precision Drive Systems hires product manager and SME

Precision Drive Systems (PDS), a global provider of precision motor spindles, expert support, and repair near Charlotte, NC, announced Doug Lawrence as its product manager and subject matter expert (SME) for its metalworking spindle repair business.

Transor Filter names regional account executive

Transor Filter USA named Mark Baltyn to its sales team as a regional account executive.  Baltyn is a veteran of the machine tool field having spent more than 15 years with Hirschmann Engineering providing tooling solutions for a wide range of manufacturing.

Allied Machine donates boring tools to restore a WW2 submarine

Wohlhaupter Tooling and boring tools from Allied Machine are helping to preserve the Pampanito, a World War II submarine.

Efficient, reliable and sustainable cleaning

The right cleaning process ensures product quality and cost-effectiveness.

Complete machining of truck camshafts

Effective complete machining of DAF camshafts for commercial vehicles is based on the sophisticated interplay between high performance high-performance linear motors, ultra-precise in-process measuring systems and easily accessible components. The Dutch truck manufacturer is extending its camshaft machining operations by adding the modular concept on the new platform 6.

Power up for better PCD production

How simultaneous high-current and high-frequency have positioned the ANCA EDG as the benchmark for PCD manufacture.

GWS Tool Group acquires Carbide Tools Mfg.

The acquisition of Carbide Tools Mfg. Inc (CTMI) further strengthens GWS capability and capacity in the arena of custom carbide round tooling. From porting tools and reamers to complex form tools and custom end mills, CTMI’s customer-driven mission marries perfectly with that of GWS.

ANCA launches TV show

On ANCA's new television show - the ANCA Academy - viewers can learn how to set up a collet adaptor, a fundamental skill that all operators need to grind accurate tools and maintain stability of batch grinding

Big Kaiser changes name to Big Daishowa

Big Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. plans to change its name to Big Daishowa Inc. effective Jan. 1.

Big Kaiser launches annual National Robotics League campaign

Choose best-in-class cutting tools, tool holders and workholding products from Big Kaiser and support the National Robotics League (NRL) at the same time.

Rollomatic establishes laser business unit, names senior engineer

Rollomatic Inc., a subsidiary of Rollomatic Holding Switzerland, has formed a separate business unit within Rollomatic Inc. for the product range of laser cutting machines.

Rollomatic Group appoints group applications manager

Rollomatic Inc., a subsidiary of Rollomatic Holding Switzerland, has appointed Jeremy David as its group applications manager for both the Rollomatic and the Strausak brands.

Strausak names national sales manager

Kris Zellmann has been named national sales manager for Strausak Inc.

Power skiving for electric vehicles

Manufacturers can achieve 90% machine use reduction with power skiving.

Torque technology wins Henry Ford Technology Award

Niels Bredick, senior solutions specialist at Sandvik Coromant, is a member of a winning team of the 2020 Henry Ford Technology Award (HFTA) for development and implementation of the Torque Monitoring of Gear Machining Process.

Overcome the barriers to automation

At every stage of manufacturing, there is an opportunity for automation. Unfortunately, many manufactures often let perceived barriers keep them from implementing complete machine or process automation. With this mindset, they end up limiting their productivity by automating only one or two aspects of the process or not automating at all.

Transmission manufacturer cuts inspection times in half

At the U.S. transmission plant of a global automotive manufacturing group, component inspection times have been reduced by half or more by upgrading the company’s coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to incorporate 5-axis scanning technology in addition to touch probing.

Articles on Machining

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Optimizing Cutting Speeds

Author: Erez Speiser
Column: Feature Article
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Working Smarter

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner
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Exit Nozzle: A Good Idea?

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask The Grinding Doc
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Keep The Machine Doors Closed

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Turning Plus

Author: William Leventon
Column: Feature Article
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Tips for tapping hard materials, Part 2

Author:
Column: Feature Article
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Tips for Tapping Hard Materials

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Blanchard Grinding

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask The Grinding Doc
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Workholding for milling

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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A deep coolant primer

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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A deep coolant primer

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Reduce Edge Chipping

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Nip microburrs in the bud

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Nip microburrs in the bud

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Video podcast launch

Author: Dennis Spaeth
Column: Lead Angle Column
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Boost threading efficiency

Author: EMUGE-FRANKEN USA
Column: Feature Article
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Boost threading efficiency

Author: EMUGE-FRANKEN USA
Column: Feature Article
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Overhanging wheels, making your wheel ‘act harder’

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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3-in-1 thread milling solution

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Surface finishes that seal the deal

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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A fluid choice

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Chatter stability map

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Giving mold making its due

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Nital etching, setting up a lab

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Knobs for machining at new heights

Author: CTE Staff
Column: Productive Times
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Continuous connections

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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The truly connected factory

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Column: Get With The Program Column
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Art of the groove

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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Deburring and chamfering

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More knowledge, better decisions

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Shop floor career evolution

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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Hybrids, temperatures and chatter

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Air quality issues for turning

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Making the grade

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Automation and quality control

Author: Jim Hranica
Column: Get With The Program Column
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Making the spiral cut

Author: CTE Staff
Column: Productive Times
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Portable smart drill

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Portable smart drill

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Driven to finish

Author: Heidi Bethel
Column: Feature Article
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Close labor gaps with force multipliers

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Thread milling logistically

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A little math equals a lot of safety

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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A little math equals a lot of safety

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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High-speed holemaking

Author: Frank Burke
Column: Feature Article
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Groovy kind of process

Author: Connor Benedict
Column: Feature Article
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Manufacturer turns to the cloud

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Column: Productive Times
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Tackling the big stuff

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Grinding with a taper

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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The challenge of threading

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Protect your assets

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Manager's Desk Column
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EDM automation under control

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Damping vibration for productivity

Author: CTE Staff
Column: Productive Times
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Simpler setups

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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A little maintenance equals less downtime

Author: William Leventon
Column: Feature Article
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Using temperature models

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Broaching is here to stay

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Manage costs by drilling efficiently

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Producing parts with a silky smooth finish

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Get a grip

Author: Connor Benedict
Column: Feature Article
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Get a grip

Author: Connor Benedict
Column: Feature Article
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Crankshaft unpleasantness

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Using infrared thermometers

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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COVID strikes back

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Avoid machining malpractice

Author: William Leventon
Column: Feature Article
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Laser power is clean, precise and versatile

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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ADI brings durability with less machining

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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ADI brings durability with less machining

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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ADI brings durability with less machining

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Hard-metal machining goes vertical

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Hard-metal machining goes vertical

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Hard-metal machining goes vertical

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Edge fracturing stamped out

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Column: Productive Times
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Rusty versus damaged parts

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Work cells made to serve

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Clamp tricks for milling

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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Clamp tricks for milling

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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Reamer rundown

Author: William Leventon
Column: Feature Article
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Reamer rundown

Author: William Leventon
Column: Feature Article
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Gunning for deep holes

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Getting defensive

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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All about facemilling

Author: Frank Burke
Column: Feature Article
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In the groove

Author: William Leventon
Column: Feature Article
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Technology alters the cutting world

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Embracing 4.0

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Precision machining is a team sport

Author: Jesse Trinque
Column: Get With The Program Column
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Precision machining is a team sport

Author: Jesse Trinque
Column: Get With The Program Column
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Taking a data RISC

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Developing a million-hole drill

Author: CTE Staff
Column: Productive Times
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Developing a million-hole drill

Author: CTE Staff
Column: Productive Times
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Tool presetting truth

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Tool presetting truth

Author: Christopher Tate
Column: Feature Article
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Surface grinding large plates

Author: Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Column: Ask the Grinding Doc Column
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Give threading a whirl

Author: Yesenia Duran
Column: Feature Article
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Give threading a whirl

Author: Yesenia Duran
Column: Feature Article
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Hot-rolled versus cold-rolled steel

Author: Brandt Taylor
Column: Machinist's Corner Column
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Boring: Never dull start to finish

Author: William Leventon
Column: Feature Article
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The skyline's the limit for this grinder

Author: William Leventon
Column: Machine Technology Column
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Monitoring microdrill wear and breakage

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Monitoring microdrill wear and breakage

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Know how to scale down

Author: Alan Richter
Column: Feature Article
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Videos on Machining

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Uncorking Innovation: Vargus USA Showcases New Tools on Bourbon With The Editor™

Uncorking Innovation: Vargus USA Showcases New Tools on Bourbon With The Editor™
In this live episode of Bourbon With The Editor™, host Dennis Spaeth is joined by Joe Magee of Vargus USA for a spirited conversation featuring new tooling solutions from the latest Vargus catalog. While sipping Old Bones Single Barrel Rye—an uncut, 133.4-proof whiskey from Backbone Bourbon Company—the two dive into the cutting-edge innovations redefining thread turning, milling, and solid carbide tooling.​

Tungaloy’s TungMeister: High-Efficiency Exchangeable Head End Mill Series

Tungaloy’s TungMeister: High-Efficiency Exchangeable Head End Mill Series
Experience over 13,000 head and shank combinations for your endmilling operations with Tungaloy’s TungMeister. Maximize productivity with 45 different geometries of indexable heads paired with steel, carbide, or tungsten shanks.

Taps vs Thread Mills

Taps vs Thread Mills
Thread mills present several advantages over traditional taps in manufacturing. They offer greater versatility, allowing for deeper threading into holes and reducing the risk of tool breakage. Proper feed rates are crucial for optimal performance, and using a code generator can enhance efficiency. Overall, thread mills serve as a more effective and cost-efficient solution for various threading applications.

Taps vs Thread Mills

Taps vs Thread Mills
Thread mills present several advantages over traditional taps in manufacturing. They offer greater versatility, allowing for deeper threading into holes and reducing the risk of tool breakage. Proper feed rates are crucial for optimal performance, and using a code generator can enhance efficiency. Overall, thread mills serve as a more effective and cost-efficient solution for various threading applications.

ElectroMill®: Precision Milling for Tough Bi-Metal & Interrupted Cuts

ElectroMill®: Precision Milling for Tough Bi-Metal & Interrupted Cuts
The flat machining of bi‐metal surfaces or milling applications involving an interrupted cut can present challenges to PCD or carbide milling cutters. Inserts may chip during the milling process, resulting in high machining costs & elevated levels of sub‐standard or rejected parts. ElectroMill® produces high quality, flat milled surfaces, even if an interrupted cut is present or multiple materials are to be machined simultaneously. It effectively replaces expensive, complex cutters in high volume applications like high strength alloys, stainless steel, ceramics, cast iron, fiberglass pipe, composites and aluminum. Benefits include high stock removal rates, stress-free cutting action, extended tool life, industry standard adapter mountings and milling cutting dimensions.

Norton's premium grain technology boosts metal removal rates

Norton's premium grain technology boosts metal removal rates
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has released the newest generation of Norton Abrasive's Paradigm wheels for the cutting tool market that feature a new high-performance grain for higher material removal rates, improved wheel life, better finishes, and reduced overall cost per part.

Switch between vertical and horizontal tapping with new Flex arm

Switch between vertical and horizontal tapping with new Flex arm
With barely a touch, the multi-axis FlexArm REM-24D electronic tapping arm with a multi-position head moved gracefully around the part, making it easy to tap a part where needed and helping to eliminate operator fatigue and reduce the possibility of repetitive motion injuries.

POW•R•FEED M934

POW•R•FEED M934
If you’re cutting in traditional tool paths and looking for faster, better or longer end mill performance -- look no further than the POW-R-FEED M934.

Tungaloy Unveils Size 18 Inserts for TungForceRec Series!

Tungaloy
Tungaloy expands its TungForceRec shoulder milling cutter series with size 18 inserts, featuring a reverse-positive design and V-bottom structure for enhanced durability, rigidity, and reduced cutting resistance. Tungaloy’s TungForceRec delivers reliable, cost-effective solutions for versatile machining applications.

Hypertherm at FABTECH 2024 – Plasma & Water Jet Cutting

Hypertherm at FABTECH 2024 – Plasma & Water Jet Cutting
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Jake Brown shares highlights from FABTECH 2024, where Hypertherm showcased its latest advancements in plasma and water jet cutting. The XPR 460 plasma system, now integrated by all OEMs, took center stage, along with the PowerMax, the industry’s top-selling handheld plasma cutter. Attendees also explored a two-headed water jet design for enhanced productivity and new software upgrades improving cutting speed and user experience. Plus, discussions on cobot integration offered a glimpse into the future of automation in cutting technology.

NSK IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

NSK IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
NSK America Corporation manufactures high-speed precision spindles and micro grinders, offering adaptable systems for various machines. Their spindles reach speeds of 50,000 RPM and 80,000 RPM, suitable for micro and nano machining. The iSpeed series allows for quick tool changes, while the E3000 series features a 30mm straight spindle for specialty applications. NSK also provides electric micro grinders with multiple RPM options and compatibility with various attachments.

Ceratizit IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Ceratizit IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Scott Walrath showcases the OptiLine series of End Mills, offering four, five, six, and seven flute configurations tailored for diverse machining applications. These tools are available in sizes ranging from 0.005 inches to 2 inches, providing exceptional versatility and precision. Kenny Green introduces the MaxiMill 211 DC, an innovative 3D-printed coolant-through cutter designed to enhance cooling efficiency. Ideal for machining high-temperature alloys, titanium, and nickel, the MaxiMill 211 DC ensures superior performance in demanding applications.

Mazak IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Mazak IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Jason Taylor, Mazak's Product Manager, highlights the EZ Loader 20, a compact automation system featuring a collaborative robot with a 20 kg payload capacity. Designed for efficient loading and unloading, it integrates a vision sensor for precise operations and supports high-mix workpiece production. He also presents the VC-EZ 20X vertical machining center, equipped with a CAT 40 spindle capable of 12,000 RPM, ideal for precise and versatile milling tasks. Additionally, he discusses Mazak's advanced five-axis solutions, emphasizing their expansive travel capacity and spindle performance, suitable for complex machining applications​.

Mazak IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Mazak IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Jason Taylor, Mazak's Product Manager, highlights the EZ Loader 20, a compact automation system featuring a collaborative robot with a 20 kg payload capacity. Designed for efficient loading and unloading, it integrates a vision sensor for precise operations and supports high-mix workpiece production. He also presents the VC-EZ 20X vertical machining center, equipped with a CAT 40 spindle capable of 12,000 RPM, ideal for precise and versatile milling tasks. Additionally, he discusses Mazak's advanced five-axis solutions, emphasizing their expansive travel capacity and spindle performance, suitable for complex machining applications​.

Mastering Large-Scale Machining: Baker Industries’ Innovations and Strategies

Mastering Large-Scale Machining: Baker Industries’ Innovations and Strategies
At noon CST Dec. 11, discover how Baker Industries, a leader in large-scale machining for aerospace, automotive, defense, and shipbuilding, is redefining heavy manufacturing. In this exclusive webinar, General Manager Brian Baker shares insights into their advanced machining capabilities, including Emco Mecof Powermill HP5 gantry machining centers, 3D printing innovations, and strategies to eliminate bottlenecks and ensure on-time delivery. Learn how Baker Industries handles massive components with precision, invests in redundancy for customer peace of mind, and maintains the highest quality standards. Join us to explore key trends, ask questions, and gain actionable insights into large-scale machining and heavy equipment manufacturing.

Vargus USA IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Vargus USA IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Step into the Vargus USA booth at IMTS 2024 to explore innovative threading solutions transforming the medical sector. Featuring advanced bone screws and dental implants, these products showcase Vargus’s commitment to precision and efficiency.

Rush IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Rush IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Mike Coffey, a field service engineer at Rush Machinery, showcases the RushCut, a PLC-controlled machine designed for efficient cutoffs. It features adjustable clamping, customizable work holding, and a direct coolant system for enhanced performance. The user-friendly touchscreen allows for easy programming, while safety features prevent operation with the door open. Coffey also presents the end profile grinder, emphasizing its programmable functions and convenient loading options.

Tapmatic IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Tapmatic IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Tapmatic Corporation, a family-owned manufacturer based in North Idaho, has specialized in tapping attachments since 1952. Their product lineup includes the self-reversing Drill-n-Tap 50, designed for both drilling and tapping operations, and various CNC tapping heads tailored for high-volume applications. Additionally, Tapmatic offers marking tools like the TapWriter® for dot peen marking and the ScribeWriter® for scribing, as well as innovative deburring solutions such as the DeBurr-Z floating tool holder. Their collaboration with O.M.G. Srl. enhances their product range, featuring digital angle heads and MOX series spindle speeders to improve machine performance.

CNC Precision: Solid Carbide Thread Milling & Isaac Bowman Bourbon with Vargus USA

CNC Precision: Solid Carbide Thread Milling & Isaac Bowman Bourbon with Vargus USA
In this episode of Bourbon with the Editor, host Dennis Spaeth explores the cutting-edge world of CNC machining with special guest William Nash, featuring live demos and in-depth discussions from IMTS 2024. To kick things off, Dennis raises a glass of Isaac Bowman Port Barrel Finished Bourbon—a small-batch spirit crafted with the same precision and dedication found in high-tech manufacturing. Finished in port wine barrels, this award-winning bourbon delivers a rich, complex flavor profile, making it the perfect pairing for a conversation on CNC’s intricate capabilities.

Vollmer IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Vollmer IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Arndt Hauger, innovation manager at Vollmer, introduces the VLaser 370 — a high-precision machine crafted for PCD tool production with a focus on the automotive and aerospace sectors. The VLaser utilizes a unique kinematic design that enables fast and efficient laser machining of complex profiles. It offers exceptional dimensional accuracy and is supported by a flexible loading system that accommodates various tool placements.

Greenleaf IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Greenleaf IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Martin Dillaman, global manager at Greenleaf Corp., presents innovative tooling solutions for hardened steel. Key highlights include the WG-600 ceramic insert, designed for high-speed, coolant-free operations, and the versatile Excelerator milling tools. Live demonstrations underscore the efficiency of ceramic inserts, cutting process times from 30 minutes to mere seconds — a game-changer for applications in the oil and gas sector. 

J.W. Done (Orbitool) IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

J.W. Done (Orbitool) IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Designed for cross holes in both manual and CNC applications, Orbitool deburring tools from J.W. Done feature a flexible shank and protective disc, allowing for selective material removal at intersecting edges. J.W. Done General Manager Stanley Kroll demonstrates how Orbitool is shown to effectively deburr complex contours and surfaces, particularly for brass parts. Custom tools also are available.

Tungaloy-NTK IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Tungaloy-NTK IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Tungaloy-NTK Chief Technical Officer Kedar Bhagath shares insights on the company's advancements in turning technology, including its AddMultiTurn six-corner inserts for front turning, back turning, profiling and face turning. He next highlights the company's new grooving product, the AddForceCut, which features a self-clamping design. Bhagath also discussed the company's miniature cutting technology, ceramics innovations, drilling solutions like its DrillMeister product, and advancements in the company's milling technology, with a focus on high-feed solutions and unique clamping mechanisms.

Tungaloy-NTK IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Tungaloy-NTK IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Tungaloy-NTK Chief Technical Officer Kedar Bhagath shares insights on the company's advancements in turning technology, including its AddMultiTurn six-corner inserts for front turning, back turning, profiling and face turning. He next highlights the company's new grooving product, the AddForceCut, which features a self-clamping design. Bhagath also discussed the company's miniature cutting technology, ceramics innovations, drilling solutions like its DrillMeister product, and advancements in the company's milling technology, with a focus on high-feed solutions and unique clamping mechanisms.

High Performance Solid Carbide End Mills: Where Value Meets Reliability

CERATIZIT’s OptiLine high performance end mills are manufactured from the finest substrate with unparalleled tool geometry and superior Dragonskin coating. They are ideal for a wide range of milling applications.

Haimer IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Haimer IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Join Tod Petrik at the HAIMER booth at IMTS 2024 for an exclusive tour of HAIMER’s newest tools and technologies. In this video, Tod takes us through each featured product, sharing insights on innovations designed for precision, durability, and versatility in machining applications. From the HAIMER Mill Series to the powerful Panther Mill, get an insider look at how these tools are pushing the boundaries of high-performance machining. Ideal for anyone interested in cutting-edge manufacturing solutions and the latest in tool technology.

Star Cutter IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Star Cutter IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Join Aaron Remsing, Sales Manager at Star Cutter Group, as he presents the brand new FLX at IMTS 2024. The FLX is a versatile five-axis tool and cutter grinder designed for high-volume production of one-inch diameter tools up to eight inches in length. Discover the machine’s two spindle options, including a 15-kilowatt, 20-horsepower spindle for end mill and drill manufacturing, and explore its advanced automation package.

Mikron Tool IMTS 2024 Booth Visit

Mikron Tool IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Welcome to the Mikron Tool booth at IMTS 2024! In this demo, we showcase NS Tool's advanced surface finishing on a bone plate. Join Vince Hensel as he guides you through the latest innovations. Watch to learn more about precision machining techniques and the future of surface finishing.

Screws, Implants, and Innovation in Medical Machining with Vargus USA

Screws, Implants, and Innovation in Medical Machining
In this episode of Bourbon With The Editor, we welcome Vargus USA to discuss advanced medical screw machining techniques. We dive into three key demos, showcasing precision machining for bone screws, dental implants, and medical extenders. Tune in for expert insights into tooling and processes shaping the future of medical manufacturing!

Millstar EIV5 End Mill – Amazingly Versatile, Surgically Precise

Millstar EIV5 End Mill – Amazingly Versatile, Surgically Precise
Millstar's EIV5 Series is revitalizing conventional practices for the modern machine shop. The EIV5 provides a unique combination of radial grind, variable helix, variable pitch and radius preparation for maximum versatility and surgical precision. EIV5 offers exceptional performance with high temperature alloys like titanium, making it an ideal choice for diverse machining applications including medical and aerospace.

Ask CTE Contributors: Master the Art of Rotary Broaching – Revolutionizing Polygon Machining

Ask CTE Contributors: Master the Art of Rotary Broaching – Revolutionizing Polygon Machining
Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Genevieve Swiss Industries Inc., with expert Scott LaPrade, Applications Supervisor. Dive into the innovative world of rotary broaching and learn about the latest advancements and techniques revolutionizing polygon machining. Whether you're looking to enhance your existing skills or gain new insights into this specialized area, this webinar is a must-attend event for machining professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of their field.

Bourbon With The Editor Featuring Special Guest Vargus USA [MilliPro]

Bourbon With The Editor Featuring Special Guest Vargus USA [MilliPro]
Don’t miss our discussion with Vargus USA about their cutting-edge MilliPro product. This advanced solution for small diameter thread milling can revolutionize your threading operations. Tune in for an insightful discussion and discover how this technology can enhance your manufacturing processes!

Bourbon With The Editor - The Journey of Grinding Expert Jeffrey Badger, The Grinding Doc

Bourbon With The Editor - The Journey of Grinding Expert Jeffrey Badger, The Grinding Doc
Jeffrey Badger shares his journey from mechanical engineering to becoming a leading grinding expert. He discusses his academic background, hands-on experiences in Dublin, and work in England and Sweden. Transitioning to an independent consultant, he highlights his influential research on grinding burn and proposes a Q&A platform for the field. The importance of training in metalworking and upcoming courses in various locations are also emphasized.

Revolutionize Machining: Tungaloy's TurnFeed for Super High-Feed Turning

Tungaloy
Experience maximum productivity and turning efficiency with Tungaloy’s TurnFeed on steel. Engineered with a unique cutting edge for high-feed machining, this tool boasts double clamping technology for unparalleled rigidity and performance. The WPMT-ML Trigon insert with ML chipbreaker minimizes cutting force, while producing thin, manageable chips. Perfect for a broad range of applications, from roughing to finishing, thanks to its high versatility and resistance to wear and chipping. Transform your machining process today.

Boosting Threading Efficiency: Five Tips to Avoid Tap Breakage

Join us for an Ask CTE Contributors webinar led by industry veteran Tom Kowalski, Regional Manager for EMUGE-FRANKEN USA, when he provides invaluable insights on "Avoiding Tap Breakage with These Five Tips". Designed for manufacturers spanning all industries, this webinar will delve into the intricacies of tap selection, drilling considerations, and crucial decision-making that EMUGE-FRANKEN uses for optimizing thread quality and tool life – and avoiding the dreaded broken tap!

Ask CTE Contributors: High-Pressure Coolant for Deep-Hole Drilling

Register to watch the recorded webinar on-demand. Join Cutting Tool Engineering for a one-hour webinar based on this month’s cover story, “A Fluid Choice.” The article examines the options for high-pressure coolant when deep-hole drilling.

Tungaloy Promotions 2024

Take advantage of discounted pricing and special offers on all of our best-performing milling, grooving, turning, parting, threading, and drilling tools!

Tungaloy Promotions 2024

Take advantage of discounted pricing and special offers on all of our best-performing milling, grooving, turning, parting, threading, and drilling tools!

Tungaloy Promotions 2024

Take advantage of discounted pricing and special offers on all of our best-performing milling, grooving, turning, parting, threading, and drilling tools!

Tungaloy Promotions 2024

Take advantage of discounted pricing and special offers on all of our best-performing milling, grooving, turning, parting, threading, and drilling tools!

Micro5 machining center from the Chiron Group

Micro5 machining center from the Chiron Group
Sold by Germany-headquartered Chiron Group, the refrigerator-size Micro5 machining center is designed to machine small and delicate parts for industries like medical, jewelry, watchmaking and electronics. The five-axis machine  can handle workpiece sizes up to 50 mm x 50 mm x 50 mm.

Ask CTE Contributors about Micromachining

Ask CTE Contributors about Micromachining
The webinar, which is based on the "Tiny Drillers" feature published in the August issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, delves deeper into the products and strategies recommended for deep-hole microdrilling by Kennametal Inc. and Sandvik Coromant Co. In addition, a representative from MAQ AB discussed the company's vibration-damped turning tool that is 8 mm in diameter, which was the subject of a sidebar to the main feature article in CTE's August issue.

The Right Drill for Each Type of Titanium

The Right Drill for Each Type of Titanium
Not all titanium is alike. Depending on whether it is pure titanium or alloyed titanium, the chip removing process behavior differs. For these challenges, Mikron Tool has developed drills tailored to specific titanium grades that can machine titanium safely — with higher cutting performance results, longer tool lives and excellent hole quality. The webinar, which is presented by Clive Komlenic, sales director, East, for Mikron Tool, addresses chip formation, torque, material properties, overheating and Mikron’s latest state-of-art drill series technologies aimed at machining titanium.

CTE Booth Visit with VEKTEK @ Eastec

CTE Booth Visit with VEKTEK @ Eastec
During Eastec 2023, Kevin Swint, territory sales representative for VEKTEK, highlighted the company's new Auto-Coupler device for automating the hydraulic connection from the power supply to a workholding fixture, as well as VEKTEK's Advanced Automation Workholding Pump.

CTE Booth Visit with Guhring @ Eastec

CTE Booth Visit with Guhring @ Eastec
Guhring Inc., which featured several product lines at its booth during Eastec 2023, reviewed the company's newest offerings for drills, endmills, thread mills, taps, grooving tools, and a tool management vending solution.

CTE Booth Visit with GF Machining Solutions @ Eastec

CTE Booth Visit with GF Machining Solutions @ Eastec
In addition to featuring its Cut F 600 wire EDMing machine and Mill S 200 U five-axis linear drive machine, GF Machining Solutions highlighted the micromachining capabilities of its Microlution product line.

CTE Booth Visit with JM Performance Products @ Eastec

CTE Booth Visit with JM Performance Products @ Eastec
Craig Fischer, plant manager for JM Performance Products Inc., highlighted some of the company's newer products, including BT30 retention knobs, that were on display at the company's booth during Eastec 2023.

CTE Booth Visit with MIKRON Tool @ Eastec

CTE Booth Visit with MIKRON Tool @ Eastec
CTE Publisher Dennis Spaeth asks MIKRON Tool's Clive Komlenic, sales director, East, about the company's new micro milling tool, the CrazyMill Cool Micro. The new cutter is said to answer their customer's desire for a micro tool that displayed a lot of the same characteristics as MIKRON's larger mills that start at 1 mm.

Ask CTE Contributors about rough turning steel

Ask CTE Contributors about rough turning steel
Martin Dillaman, global manager of engineering/applications for Greenleaf Corp., recaps and takes questions regarding "Making the Grade," a feature article published in the April 2023 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine that discusses how the use of the right carbide inserts helps overcome any issues that might arise when rough turning steel.

CTE Lunch & Learn: Deep Hole Drilling

CTE Lunch & Learn: Deep Hole Drilling
Join Cutting Tool Engineering and UNISIG CEO Anthony Fettig for a 30-minute webinar based on an article in the March 2023 issue of CTE magazine that offers a detailed overview of what deep hole drilling entails.

Save BIG on Tungaloy’s Best Performing Tools!

Save BIG on Tungaloy’s Best Performing Tools!
Take advantage of discounted pricing and special offers on select tools across our milling, drilling, turning, and grooving lines. Boost productivity, simplify tool inventory, and decrease downtime with Tungaloy’s ADDForce accelerated lines. Headquartered in Japan, we provide our products to customers all over the world in automobile, construction, aerospace, medical, power generation, infrastructure, and heavy industries.

AddMultiTurn – Front turning, back turning, profiling, and face turning with ONE SINGLE TOOL

AddMultiTurn – Front turning, back turning, profiling, and face turning with ONE SINGLE TOOL
AddMultiTurn – Front turning, back turning, profiling, and face turning with ONE SINGLE TOOL. Tungaloy's 6-corner inserts with the company's ultra-secure Y-PRISM clamping design for high versatility, economy, and productivity. Available in 80° or 35° corner angle.

IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Mazak

IMTS 2022 Booth Visit with Mazak
Kevin Bates, Mazak Corp.'s general manager, Midwest region, discusses the company's new line of SYNCREX Swiss-turning machines at IMTS 2022.

Ask The Experts: New Boring Solutions

Ask The Experts: New Boring Solutions
Cutting Tool Engineering's July 2022 issue will focus on how shops can meet demand for stringent boring operations. Bores must be machined with micron accuracy and maintain critical tolerances in low- and high-volume  manufacturing applications. To supplement this report online, CTE will address some of these solutions during its Ask The Experts webinar scheduled for 10 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday, July 20th. The Ask The Experts panel will consist of Rigibore Inc. President Anthony Bassett and BIG DAISHOWA Inc. Senior Product Specialist Matt Tegelman. 

Why Smart Machine Monitoring?

Why Smart Machine Monitoring?
Marzel Neckien, president of W Machine Works, San Fernando, California, invested in smart machine monitoring from FactoryWiz that enabled the shop to collect raw machine data and better understand what was happening on their shop floor.

Rollomatic Open House 2021

Rollomatic Open House 2021 -- GrindSmart
Rollomatic USA and Strausak featured two new tool grinding machines during its three-day open house held Nov. 9-11 at Rollomatic's Mundelein, Illinois, facility.

Rollomatic Open House 2021

Rollomatic Open House 2021 -- GrindSmart
Rollomatic USA and Strausak featured two new tool grinding machines during its three-day open house held Nov. 9-11 at Rollomatic's Mundelein, Illinois, facility.

Rollomatic Open House 2021

Rollomatic Open House 2021 -- GrindSmart
Rollomatic USA and Strausak featured two new tool grinding machines during its three-day open house held Nov. 9-11 at Rollomatic's Mundelein, Illinois, facility.

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with ANCA CNC Machines

FX7 Linear machine for medium to light manufacturing
In addition to showing off the company's new AutoMarkX automated laser etching machine, ANCA CNC Machines President Russell Riddiford highlights new features of its FX7 Linear machine for medium to light manufacturing. 

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with ANCA CNC Machines

FX7 Linear machine for medium to light manufacturing
In addition to showing off the company's new AutoMarkX automated laser etching machine, ANCA CNC Machines President Russell Riddiford highlights new features of its FX7 Linear machine for medium to light manufacturing. 

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with Marubeni Citizen-Cincom

Miyano BNE-MYY fixed headstock type CNC automatic lathe
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Inc. Applications Engineer James Sabatino visits with Cutting Tool Engineering Publisher Dennis Spaeth, who visited the company's booth during EASTEC 2021 to learn more about the Miyano BNE-MYY fixed headstock type CNC automatic lathe.

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with Gorilla Mill

Arsenal line of Picatinny cutters along with a new line of Lemur chamfering mills
Gorilla Mill President and Owner Kevin Cranker offers Cutting Tool Engineering a quick tour of the company's booth at EASTEC 2021, highlighting two new Gorilla Mill lines: the Arsenal' lines during Cutting Tool Engineering's EASTEC 2021 booth visit. Cranker begins the tour by featuring the company's new Arsenal line of Picatinny cutters along with a new line of Lemur chamfering mills.

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with Mikron Tool

Plunge and Slot Radius endmill
For Cutting Tool Engineering's EASTEC 2021 booth visit with Mikron Tool, Regional Sales Manager Clive Komlenic talks about the company's new CrazyMill Cool Plunge & Slot square and corner radius mill as well as its new line of small diameter micro mills (0.2 to 0.9 mm three-flute and 0.4 to 0.9 mm four-flute).

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with Mikron Tool

Plunge and Slot Radius endmill
For Cutting Tool Engineering's EASTEC 2021 booth visit with Mikron Tool, Regional Sales Manager Clive Komlenic talks about the company's new CrazyMill Cool Plunge & Slot square and corner radius mill as well as its new line of small diameter micro mills (0.2 to 0.9 mm three-flute and 0.4 to 0.9 mm four-flute).

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc.

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc.
Cutting Tool Engineering's video booth visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc. at EASTEC 2021 covers an array of the company's latest products.

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc.

EASTEC 2021 Booth Visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc.
Cutting Tool Engineering's video booth visit with BIG DAISHOWA Inc. at EASTEC 2021 covers an array of the company's latest products.

AutoMarkX: Automatic laser marking station

AutoMarkX: Automatic laser marking station
AutoMarkX is an automatic stand-alone laser marking station replacing manual and labour-intensive processes. It is AIMS compatible which means it could work in a fully automatic mode without human intervention, if required.

ACU-RITE offers lathe machinists TURNPWR turning control system

ACU-RITE offers lathe machinists TURNPWR turning control system
This short video showcases the new TURNPWR control as a workshop-oriented turning control that enables the user to program conventional machining operations right at the machine in an easy-to-use conversational programming language. It is designed for turning machine tools with up to two axes.

CNC deburring tool with compression and extension float

Tapmatic DeBurr-Z
The DeBurr-Z is said to eliminate the need for tedious hand work by deburring parts quickly and consistently on a CNC machine.

Round telescopic tube packaging for cutting tools

Beckett Packaging Round Telescopic Plastic Tubes
Beckett Packaging manufactures and stocks a full range of Round Telescopic Plastic Tubes. Durable, reusable and resistant to moisture, this packaging will allow for storage of various tool lengths.

The first four-flute drill on the market!

CERATIZIT WTX-HFDS solid carbide drill with Dragonskin coating
The CERATIZIT WTX-HFDS solid carbide drill with Dragonskin coating achieves new levels of quality, hole tolerance, and positioning accuracy, with low burr formation while entering and exiting the hole. The core stability of the drill is retained with optimum cooling via four internal spiral coolant holes making the drilling process safe and effective.

Deep hole drilling strategy

Sandvik Coromant offers a deep hole drilling strategy using its CoroDrill 861-GP and 861-GM drills in this brief video supplement to "A Happy Medium," a feature article in the October 2021 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering that delves into effectively drilling austempered ductile iron.

YG-1's New FM10 PNMU Face Milling Platform

YG-1's New FM10 PNMU Face Milling Platform
YG-1 USA's new FM10 PNMU face milling platform, which is featured in this brief video demonstration, combines multi-corner face milling performance with high-feed capabilities.

Extreme Drilling from Guhring

Extreme Drilling from Guhring
Designed for extreme drilling in steels, Guhring’s RT100 XF drill family delivers. The carbide grade developed for the RT100 XF balances hardness and toughness.

Deburring Aluminum Crosshole with ORBITOOL

Deburring Aluminum Crosshole with ORBITOOL
The ORBITOOL® deburring tool is designed for in-process deburring of crossholes. The flexible shank and protective ring enable a unique cutting action that automatically protects all critical surfaces, while selectively removing material only at the burred intersection edge.

Tri-V Tool and Mazak

Tri-V Tool and Mazak
Tri-V Tool and Manufacturing Co. doesn't turn down work or shy away from challenging parts. To meet customer demands, they’ve added more-sophisticated and advanced horizontal machining centers, an automated pallet system and multi-tasking part processing from Mazak.

IMTS Partner Video with Autodesk's Inventor HSM Express and SwiftCARB

Video with Autodesk's Inventor HSM Express and SwiftCARB
Watch 2D Adaptive clearing paired with SwiftCARB's coolant through AV series Rampmill rip through aircraft grade aluminum @ 375 IPM on a Haas VF2-SS.  ALL of our tools are proudly made in the USA.

Feed the Speed with TungFeed-Blade

Feed the Speed with TungFeed-Blade
Tungaloy’s TungFeed-Blade is an extremely rigid modular blade series for grooving and parting applications. TungFeed-Blade consists of a triangular CHGP style modular blade with three insert pockets which holds a CHTBR/L robust style tool block. Intended for high feed grooving and parting, the TungFeed-Blade system extends insert life, improves surface finish, and part straightness, while significantly reducing cycle time.

Versatile 5-Axis Grinder

Star Cutter's Versatile 5-Axis Grinder
Star Cutter’s NXT 5-axis Tool Grinder is a versatile 5-axis CNC machine, features a small footprint and a large grind zone. The machine can run small and large diameter wheels and is designed in a modular fashion that offers quick adaptation to application requirements.

Feed the Speed with TungFeed-Blade

Feed the Speed with TungFeed-Blade
Tungaloy’s TungFeed-Blade is an extremely rigid modular blade series for grooving and parting applications. TungFeed-Blade consists of a triangular CHGP style modular blade with three insert pockets which holds a CHTBR/L robust style tool block. Intended for high feed grooving and parting, the TungFeed-Blade system extends insert life, improves surface finish, and part straightness, while significantly reducing cycle time.

Grinding Meets Erosion!

VOLLMER VHybrid 360
Two technologies, one machine: The new VOLLMER VHybrid 360 combines the strengths of an innovative grinding machine and a proven powerful erosion machine. Allowing you to switch between the two functions in no time! Efficient processing and powerful machining of carbide tools with diameters of up to 50 mm. 

Grinding Meets Erosion!

VOLLMER VHybrid 360
Two technologies, one machine: The new VOLLMER VHybrid 360 combines the strengths of an innovative grinding machine and a proven powerful erosion machine. Allowing you to switch between the two functions in no time! Efficient processing and powerful machining of carbide tools with diameters of up to 50 mm. 

Makino, Mastercam, Helical Solutions achieve aggressive material removal rate

Makino, Mastercam, Helical Solutions achieve aggressive material removal rate
CNC Software Inc., Helical Solutions LLC and Makino Inc. — a software developer, cutting tool maker and machine builder, respectively — share the results of their joint R&D project that began with an email introducing a new high-efficiency six-flute endmill with a chipbreaker. This report is a video supplement to the Get With The Program column in the August 2021 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Makino, Mastercam, Helical Solutions achieve aggressive material removal rate

Makino, Mastercam, Helical Solutions achieve aggressive material removal rate
CNC Software Inc., Helical Solutions LLC and Makino Inc. — a software developer, cutting tool maker and machine builder, respectively — share the results of their joint R&D project that began with an email introducing a new high-efficiency six-flute endmill with a chipbreaker. This report is a video supplement to the Get With The Program column in the August 2021 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Ask the Experts: Machining Aluminum

Ask the Experts: Machining Aluminum
Cutting Tool Engineering recently organized and hosted a Question & Answer style webinar with industry experts from Walter AG and RobbJack Corp. exploring the difficulties associated with machining aluminum. Terry Iverson, President and CEO of Iverson & Company, a sales, service and precision machine tool rebuilding company, moderated the event. Our panelists included Jim Dale, Component Manager Aerospace, Walter AG, and Mike MacArthur, Vice President of Engineering, RobbJack Corp.

Feed the Speed of Grooving and Parting Processes with TungFeed-Blade

TungFeed-Blade
Tungaloy’s TungCut series of grooving and parting tools now offers TungFeed-Blade, an extremely rigid modular blade series for grooving and parting applications.

Walter highlights features of DB133 Supreme drills

The new DB133 drills, with their 140° point geometry, are available in diameter range from 1/32-5/64 in. and 0.5 to 2.95 mm. Length to diameter ratios (L/D) of 5, 8 and 12 x Dc are standard.

Walter highlights features of DB133 Supreme drills

The new DB133 drills, with their 140° point geometry, are available in diameter range from 1/32-5/64 in. and 0.5 to 2.95 mm. Length to diameter ratios (L/D) of 5, 8 and 12 x Dc are standard.

Mikron Tool Demos CrazyDrill Flex

The Flex drills are available in steps of one hundredth millimeter for drilling depths of 50 x D, as well as the "shorter" lengths of 20 x D and 30 x D.

Mikron Tool Demos CrazyDrill Flex

The Flex drills are available in steps of one hundredth millimeter for drilling depths of 50 x D, as well as the "shorter" lengths of 20 x D and 30 x D.

IMCO Streakers: First-Rate Roughers, Excellent Finishers

IMCO Streakers: First-Rate Roughers, Excellent Finishers
Video highlights the IMCO Streakers M2 Series, which includes the M223 second generation Streaker end mill for machining aluminum alloys and the M233 roughers that plow through aluminum alloys while using 20% less power. 

PLH3D-15W - World's First Real 15 W Laser Head for Laser Engraving & Laser Cutting Applications

PLH3D-15W - World's First Real 15 W Laser Head for Laser Engraving & Laser Cutting Applications
First Three-Laser-Diode Engraving Laser Head — The newest addition to our family of industrial cutting and engraving laser heads is arguably the most versatile engraving laser on the CNC market. Boasting a real 15 W of optical power as well as a novel design, this is the first compact CNC laser head that not only marks metal, but deep-engraves it.

PLH3D-15W - World's First Real 15 W Laser Head for Laser Engraving & Laser Cutting Applications

PLH3D-15W - World's First Real 15 W Laser Head for Laser Engraving & Laser Cutting Applications
First Three-Laser-Diode Engraving Laser Head — The newest addition to our family of industrial cutting and engraving laser heads is arguably the most versatile engraving laser on the CNC market. Boasting a real 15 W of optical power as well as a novel design, this is the first compact CNC laser head that not only marks metal, but deep-engraves it.

ZOLLER75LIVE - »genius« REIMAGINED

ZOLLER Event
Join Zoller's tool inspection solutions experts, Werner Lueken & Matt Brothers, for a special edition of the ZOLLER75LIVE event series on May 19/20 as we unveil the latest ZOLLER Innovation in tool inspection — the »genius« — during a live broadcast from our North American Headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Episode: 107: Grinding, a pictorial odyssey

Electron microscopic view of grinding
At The Grinding Doc, we put together this short video with some of our more popular electron-microscope photos. Take a look. It might just change how you see grinding. 

Episode 106: Understanding chatter

Jeffrey Badger, Ph.D., discusses the grinding principles at work that cause chatter in the 106th episode of The Grinding Doc video series.

Machine Tool Apps – Probe Technology at your Fingertips

Machine Tool Apps – Probe Technology at your Fingertips
Renishaw supports all of its probing hardware with easy to use software that compliments the full potential of machine tool probing applications.

Walther Trowal mass finishing demo

This three-minute video from Walther Trowal explains and demonstrates the company's vibratory mass finishing technology.

Machining stainless steel for aerospace applications

A Dormer-branded tool designed for stainless steel is the Force M drill, which has a micrograin carbide substrate and a multilayer TiAlN coating. The drill has an S-shape, modified four-facet, split-point geometry to reduce cutting pressure with honed corners and cutting edges so they do not chip when starting a hole.

Gear toothing with Schwanog

Schwanog’s PWP broaching system reportedly can produce internal and external shapes, such as serrations, splines, hexagons and keyways, on CNC lathes with a c-axis. The system includes an insert ground to create the desired shape, a retaining screw and a steel toolholder.

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SynchroMaster 9550 tap holder

OSG USA Inc., St. Charles, Illinois, recently expanded its SynchroMaster tap holder series to include an inch straight offering. The SynchroMaster 9550 is designed to turbocharge tapping performance.

TRU TECH T93XM Perimetric Grinder

The T93XM can profile with a standard 1A1 wheel and accommodates several grind styles including wheel profile, plunge, peel, in-feed and thru-feed grinding. The perimetric workholding, unique to TRU TECH, ensures part concentricity to eliminate shank runout without indicating. Ultra-precision accuracy is achieved through the 3-axis, fully programmable configuration with CNC variable speed spindle. Pick-N-Place™ software eases and shortens programming setup time. Several design features add stability and further support operator ergonomic considerations. Part sizes can be 3” (75mm) in diameter, up to 8” (200mm) in length.

easyZERO

With the ability to rapidly dial in runout with complete control, users spend less time tapping on the side of the tool and resetting tools and collets. Overall efficiency is increased, machining costs are lowered, and scrap is reduced with easyZERO.

UltraTEC Ultrasonic A25 Deburring Machine

The UltraTEC ultrasonic A25 creates a formation and dissolution/implosion of bubbles in water that release an intense energy during implosion. This is created by an ultra-high oscillation of 20kHz (20,000 oscillations per second) with an oscillation width of +/-80-120microns, which far exceeds the amplitude of ultrasonic cleaning, cutting and welding technologies.

XS Inline, Tempo

XS Inline, the smallest integrated fiber laser marking head in the world at only 10 x 2.9 x 4.3-inches for its marking head. It’s very easy to integrate this class 4 laser in every production line process. Easy-to-use software and enhanced performance are key to increase 2.9’’ your traceability! Discover Tempo, the dot peen marking machine integrated to your production line. First available with a 30 x 60 marking window, this marking machine is compact, can be installed in three positions, is compatible with Ethernet IP and can mark three characters per second.

QuickQuote Online Tool

Through the online tool, customers can easily submit requests for volume manufacturing projects. The user-friendly interface allows them to upload their files and then enter details such as proposed production scheduling, lead times, quality requirements, design specifications, materials, accreditation needs and preferred processes. This streamlined approach triggers a rapid response from a dedicated project team, which paves the way for further discussions around customer project needs, and enabling customized quotes and solutions that perfectly align with their requirements.

V-Series Laser Markers

With the 4-watt UV and green 10-watt marking lasers, the new V-Series offers higher performance and better precision than its predecessor models, but in a much more compact design. This allows for easy integration into existing production lines and more versatility in the design of production environments.

FISCHER expands repair, exchange services to third-party spindles

FISCHER USA Inc. has expanded its repair services and exchange programs to include third-party spindle brands in the North American market.

MMC Mini-Mini Collet Chuck

The MMC collet chuck is precision ground and pre-balanced to 30,000 RPM at G2.5 with runout accuracy of 3 microns at 4 times the diameter – ensuring accuracy and reliability during high-speed operations.

Rectangular and Square Bumpers

These bumpers are available in “off-the-shelf” sizes, as well as special cut to custom requirements. Bumpers are most often used in material handling, assembly and manufacturing operations to guide, stop and support parts as they are moved and transferred. Fairlane Products maintains a large inventory of products and they are an economical alternative in many applications to eliminate the need for custom engineered molded components.

TapX

Flexibility is a key feature of the tap grinding process on the TapX. The specially designed machine and powerful ToolRoom software ensure a vast range of tap types and sizes can be designed and manufactured in one set-up. Combine this with the benefits of quick changeover time and it's not hard to see how TapX can increase productivity and reduce lead times.

FX7 ULTRA

The FX7 ULTRA not only grinds tools faster than other machines, but also produces tools with both finer surface finishes and greater accuracy — which means superior tool performance and quality.

AA3000 Electric Cylinder Series

The AA3100 series is designed as a drop-in replacement for hydraulic or pneumatic actuators. These legacy approaches waste excess energy and floorspace required for compressors, while adding costly and complex mechanical components. In the case of pneumatics, they can leak and create messes on the plant floor. To simplify replacement of these devices, the AA3100 devices leverage an ISO 15552 flange size and bolting points on both sides as well as an external thread mount on the shaft end of the spindle to mount ball heads, clamping hooks or other common adapters.

8620 Alloy Steel Retention Knobs

The use of 8620 ensures that the components will work harden over time, rather than becoming brittle as is the case with the use 9310 alloy steel. Single point threading ensures that the threads are balanced (lead-in/lead-out at 180 degrees) which is very difficult to achieve when rolling threads.  Full depth is also attained for each thread. Because all machining is done with a single set-up, concentricity is achieved.

JETCROWN

Two coolant through tools with top and bottom outlets for output pressure of up to 340 bars.
Significantly improves insert tool life. Quick, change fast and easy adapter indexing. User-friendly with a single clamping screw. No set-up time after blade or pocket indexing. Can be used next to the spindle or next to a shoulder as the square adapter and tool shank align with no protrusions. Economical adapters with 4 pockets for TANG-GRIP 2,3- and 4-mm width inserts.
Suitable for all TANG-GRIP inserts including high feed inserts. Designed for higher productivity.

#9670150 Roller Table Support Stand

The tables can be bolted together to meet varying length requirements. The legs are equipped with leveling pads that can be adjusted independently from 25 inches to 37 inches. The tables’ precision machined steel rollers have durable roller ball bearings to make movement fast and easy.

CA115P/CA125P Next-Gen CVD Coated Carbide

A key advantage of the CA115P/CA125P series is its expansive lineup of chipbreaker options covering everything from finishing to roughing, ensuring optimal performance and productivity across numerous applications. Kyocera is also introducing the new PMG chipbreaker design for optimal medium to roughing efficiency with lower resistance and protection against chip entanglement when machining steel.

CBVR-2F-2S Clamp Bore Grinders

The core components of the machine stayed the same. The spindle columns were repositioned to replace the gantry mechanism. This one change allowed for several previous components to be removed, making the machine more open and maintenance-friendly. The main change is that we have incorporated a Fanuc robot within the machine for the movement of parts.

PR115S/PR120S Series

The PR115S/PR120S series features Kyocera’s new MEGACOAT TOUGH HRSA proprietary coating technology, offering exceptional endurance and maximum tool life for machining heat-resistant super alloys (HRSA). The inserts consist of four distinct layers.

TLS Series Telescoping Linear Actuators

Rollon´s TLS Series actuators´ unique combination of high stroke to closed length ratio, synchronized drive system, simple mounting, and minimal maintenance requirement empowers designers to easily optimize their machine footprint or floor layouts for a wide range of industrial equipment including CNC, part transfer, and assembly machinery.

Hydrostatic Linear Slides

hydrostatically guided slides are wear-free and thus have an unlimited service life. The hydrostatically guided linear slide units are characterised by high reliability, long-term availability and low service costs. Since these properties exist independently of the service life, the machine end-customer can produce more effectively and economically in the long term.

CNC Blanket Grinding

Utilizing ANCA’s machine platforms with a robot cell, blanket grinding offers flexibility across a range of tool sizes and applications. Blanket grinding allows for full automation of tools of similar geometries, by consolidating all tool grinding processes into one single machine. A batch of complete finished tools can be produced without interruption directly from lengths of ground bar stock with no operator intervention.

MOTIACT Mechatronic Gripper Series

The MOTIACT mechatronic gripper series is the ideal solution for performing precise, consistent, and accurately monitored gripping operations for moving parts, pallets, and chucks in and out of CNC machines and automated work cells. These first-in-class grippers are equipped with an incremental measuring system to guarantee adjusting gripping pressure, linear positioning, and speed control as standard features. All models feature a Profinet or I/O link interface to ensure seamless integration into existing systems.

Mechanical Linear Actuators

With the synchro-use dual actuators, the two carriages move toward each other when the handle shaft is turned clockwise. The two carriages move away from each other when the handle shaft is turned counterclockwise. As with the standard linear actuators, they can be used with simple manual adjustments without complex processes of parts selection, design and assembly. The internal parts, as well, are protected from dust by an aluminum profile body and dustproof sheet.

Combination Belt & Disc Finishing Machine

The combination finishing machine is really two machines in one because it can handle a multitude of jobs that include contour part finishing, flat stock finishing, polishing, grinding and deburring—virtually any finishing operation. The belt arm adjusts vertically, horizontally and any position in-between.

Online Gearbox Identification Service

The link between the physical gearbox and the digital world is established via a data matrix code (DMC), a 2D code on the gearbox nameplate. This can be scanned via smartphone or tablet, for example. Alternatively, access is possible via a web portal on the Neugart homepage (www.neugart.com).

Clevis Brackets and Fork Kits

WDS’ clevis fork brackets enable ISO 6432 actuators to connect and drive a host of machinery or devices. Available in 6 mm and 8 mm bracket pin sizes, three connection styles are available. The detent pull pin features a spring-loaded ball that secures the fastener, providing a high level of security, while the quick release pin enables easy fastening and removal.

F.0100-ir Marking System

The ultrashort pulse laser marks in the deepest, matt and non-reflective black without generating significant heat input on the workpiece. Even through further processing steps, such as passivation, the marking remains reliably legible and corrosion resistant. Due to the very short pulses down to the femtosecond range, in combination with high pulse energies, the system marks various stainless steels, titanium and a variety of plastics.

SINAMICS S210

SINAMICS S210 offers DC link coupling on 3-phase units for increased power efficiency on multi-axis applications. Corresponding SIMOTICS highly efficient synchronous motors feature high-resolution 22- or 26-bit absolute encoders, single or multi-turn. One-cable connectivity is standard and all motors and feature IP64, IP65, IP67 or IP69X protection. Easier setup and selection are assured with the integrated EMC filter and braking resistor.

SINAMICS G220

SINAMICS G220 is the first drive to join the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, the Siemens-wide business platform for digital transformation. SINAMICS G220 drives are an integral part of the TIA Portal and feature a digital twin in Startdrive, the drives commissioning tool from Siemens. This allows the behavior of the drive to be tested and optimized before the hardware is available. SINAMICS G220 has an integrated web-server for commissioning which eliminates the need to install software or an app on a PC or mobile device. This saves time and makes drive setup very intuitive and extremely user-friendly.

Reamer Reconditioning Service

Diatool does not limit the times a reamer can be reconditioned, providing an even longer service life of the reamer with no compromise in tool life or cutting quality. Offering standard deliveries of 4-6 weeks and cost savings of 40 percent over new, Diatool’s Reamer Reconditioning Service is ideal for machining operations struggling with long lead-times or non-responsive tooling vendors.

SINAMICS S200

Easy setup is assured with the electronic type plate on the 1FL2 motor and one-button tunning in the S200 drive. The integrated brake resistor and integrated holding brake control add to the functions in the S200 servo-drive. High durability is designed in with the coated circuit boards (3C2) in the S200 and IP65 motors with metal connection solution. Built-in under-voltage protection is further provided.

Quick-Loc 2 Pallet System

QL2 features heavy duty, all steel body – treated with Jergens Mcoat for superior wear resistance and durability even in harsh environments. The system features a floating and opposing clamping wedge assembly (with sealed wedge bodies); an Acme threaded screw for increased strength and long life; O-ring lifters for positive separation of top tooling; and versatile standard mounting options. QL2 is Made in the U.S.A. and has a Jergens patented design.

 Eco-Corr Film

Metal parts packaged in Eco-Corr Film® receive ongoing protection against salt, excessive humidity, condensation, moisture, and aggressive industrial atmospheres. In addition to serving as a physical barrier to the elements and inhibiting corrosion on metals in direct contact with the film, Eco-Corr Film® also contains Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitors that vaporize and then condense on all accessible metal surfaces within the enclosed package to interrupt the corrosion reaction between metal, oxygen, and an electrolyte.

Dia-Strip and Dia-Sheet

Dia-Strip and Dia-Sheet lapping and polishing film incorporates pure virgin diamond powders in their highest concentrated forms. This slows for maximum material strength, durability, and performance. The powders are first expertly graded for uniformity, and then held into place by a thin nickel. With this approach, 90% of the grains are left exposed for cutting, yet are unable to escape the film due to the strength of the bonding agent. This unique construction makes Dia-Sheets and Dia-Strips highly durable, yet also flexible, bendable, and formable. 

Grinding and Measurement Equipment

STUDER has brought two new cylindrical grinding machines to the North American market with the release of the S100 and S36. BLOHM continues its tradition of customer-centric surface and profile grinding innovation with the release of the PLANOMAT XT Essential. WALTER is focused on packing more tool grinding functionality into a compact space with the new HELITRONIC G200 and HELITRONIC MINI PLUS.

FX-RFID Automated Regrinding Solution

With the ANCA RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) regrinding solution, tools of various types and diameters and from different orders can be dynamically loaded, rather than having to sort them by diameter or customer as was previously necessary in mixed batches.

Reliable Uberlight

The Reliable Uberlight comes in black or white and 3 styles: with a convenient clamp mount to easily mount on any machinery or worktable, with a 7.75” base to prevent tipping, or a direct table mount, (black only, shown below. With its 26.5” silicone gooseneck and 270 degree rotational head the Reliable Uberlight  allows light precisely where needed with a  great hold. The 4.75” LED panel does not create glare or flickering and provides up to 60,000 hours of use and 240% more luminous efficiency.  All provided with a 6’ USB cord and adapter.

Round Bumpers

The bumpers, commonly identified as RB-516 come in a variety of mounting options such as tapped hex shoulder and threaded, stud mount, and steel plate mounted. They come in black neoprene, white nitrile, or colored urethane. Diameters sizes run from ¾ in. to 2 ¼ in. with metric sizes available from 19-57 mm.

Q-Span Automated Gauging System

Data from all gauges in the Q-Span System – including thread gauges, robotic calipers, LVDT probes, drop gauges, bore gauges, laser micrometers, vision system, 2D telecentric profilers, and more – is combined into one convenient output for statistical process control (SPC).  Data from any or all gauges can be used in real time for in-process decision making and process monitoring.  

Factory-Rebuilt Presses

During the rebuild process, AP&T technicians disassemble and thoroughly examine the press. They replace worn parts and outdated systems and components before reassembling the press and performing a test run and safety check. All exchanged parts are covered by AP&T's new-part warranty.

GRC-R12 Robot Cell

The cell has a 6-Axis FANUC M-10iD/12 Robot with 4.7' (1,441 mm) reach, capable of handling a maximum load of 26.5 lbs (12 kg). The GRC-R12 features a pneumatic single-or double-gripper system. The drawer feed system can have up to six drawers that can be unloaded and reloaded while the robot cell and machining center are in operation. With GROB’s unique machine design, excellent chip control inside the machining center allows for long periods of unmanned operation without faults. Offering high customizability, customers may select from capabilities such as a blowoff box, SPC drawer and an alignment station.

Cobot Tooling Solutions

DESTACO has designed its cobot tooling solutions for simplicity and ease of use with off-the-shelf availability via kits that feature all of the end-user selected accessories, along with the hardware and tools needed for installation, reducing the need to consult an application engineer. All of the tooling solutions are compatible with cobots that have an ISO 9409-1-50-4-M6 end-of-arm mounting pattern.  Blank robot and tool plates are offered for those who wish to use their own mounting patterns.

Truing Parameters Calculator

The Truing Parameters Calculator is the result of a 3-year collaboration between Rush Machinery, the International Grinding Institute, and Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the ‘Grinding Doc’. Rush Machinery commissioned the project that was later presented at the 2008 CIRP General Assembly in Tokyo by Dražumerič, Badger, Klement, and Krajnik titled “Truing of Diamond Wheels–Geometry, Kinematics and Removal Mechanisms,” published in the CIRP Annals, volume 57, pages 345-348.

Aircat Pneumatic Tools

KBC Tools & Machinery is stocking Aircat pneumatic straight die grinders, extended die grinders, angle die grinders, impact wrenches, ratchets, reversible drills, saws, and impact wrenches in ½” and 3/8” capacity, 3” reversible cut off tools, and hammers – all with feather triggers and high RPM in Canada and the US.

Castor Wheels

WDS Components’ castor range extension includes a new stud fitting design with an M12 size threaded shaft that extends installation flexibility. The stud fitting design joins the existing bolt hole style, as well as a variety of castors with a plate fitting attachment. The castor design also includes a swivel wheel action, making them easy to operate across various surface types, as well as a foot-operated brake mechanism.

Dual Gripper Solution

The dual gripper system on the versaLoad allows manufacturers to reduce part loading times by as much as 50% when compared to a single gripper setup. This allows the automation cell to operate with maximum efficiency, enabling versaLoad users to boost productivity without having to increase headcount.

Star Cutter Express

There are two stocked and standard product offerings where gundrills are delivered within 24 hours of the order. The SFGD Express program is for Single Flute Gundrills in diameters from 0.1250” - 0.7500” (3.175mm - 19.050mm) and lengths up to 48” (1219mm). The SCGD Express program is for Single Flute Solid Carbide Gundrills with standard ½” steel shanks in diameters from 0.0355”- 0.1969” (0.902mm - 5.000mm) in lengths from 4”- 12” (102mm - 305mm), depending on the tool diameter.  

Precision Micro Finishing Tool Online Catalog

Among the additions are new models of the company’s Carbide Micro Grinding Mandrels for optimized precision micro machining accuracy and performance. Carbide Micro Grinding Mandrels are compatible for use with Tungsten Carbide, fiberglass, stone, marble, ferrite, composites, non-ferrous metals, industrial ceramics, rubber, reinforced plastics, glass, and other hard abrasive materials. Offered in both Diamond and Borazon Jig types, the grinding mandrels are further available with a choice of either 500/600 or 325/400 grit, as well as either a 0.016”, 0.020”, or 0.02” head size.

VpCI-126 PCR Corrosion Inhibiting Film

VpCI-126 PCR offers excellent performance, protecting metal parts from all types of corrosion, including rust, stains, tarnish, white rust, and oxidation for up to 5 years.* Metal parts packaged in Cortec VpCI-126 PCR receive continuous protection from salt, excessive moisture, condensation, aggressive industrial atmospheres, and dissimilar metal corrosion.

Electrak XD

Electrak XD linear actuators are available immediately as a compact, fully integrated unit, including the motor, drive, IP-rated housing, control architecture, diagnostic features and more. The end result is a "plug and play" actuator that saves the designer money and time.

HyproJET

Waterjet cutting works as simply as it is effective: the cutting head directs a fine jet of water at high pressure of up to 6,000 bar, a jet diameter of 0.38 to 1.02 millimeters. In this stress-free cutting process, the material particles close to the surface are cut off without any heat being introduced into the material. This process is an optimal solution for temperature-sensitive and thick materials with complex geometries.

Intellistat Ion Air Nozzle

The compact stainless steel adjustable bracket can be installed into a customer’s process. Operations requiring both hands to package, test or assemble parts now remain static free. The nozzle is equipped with an LED indicator to assure proper functionality while employing EXAIR-engineered air nozzles to maximize efficiency and meet OSHA requirements for sound level and dead-end pressure. Made from durable static dissipative polycarbonate and featuring a non-marring nozzle, the Intellistat assures its usefulness in applications such as PCB or electronics manufacturing.

PITreader Card Unit

The RFID transponders are available as freely writeable and preconfigured versions. A transparent window on the PITreader card enables users to still read the LED status indicator when the card is held up to it. If the company already uses RFID-capable cards, these can also be used in conjunction with PITreader card unit. In this case, users need only one card for multiple functions.

Tool Caddy

The horizontal arrangement of the tool pockets greatly improves machinist safety. Traditional tool racks and carts keep tools in a vertical position with the cutter tip pointing up. This creates a risk of injury for operators when they need to reach over sharp edges to access other tools in the middle or back of the cart. The Tool Caddy design makes it easy and convenient for the operator to grab each toolholder without any risk of cuts, and it uses only about 4 square feet of floor space.

Compact Linear Systems

Thomson compact linear systems are appropriate for applications requiring high-accuracy linear axes in confined spaces, such as 3D printers, microscope stage managers, medical pipetting systems and semiconductor manufacturing. They are available with NEMA motor sizes between 14 and 23; stroke lengths of up to 40 in (1000 mm); and load capacities up to 2091 lbs (9300 N).

Tool Caddy

The horizontal arrangement of the tool pockets greatly improves machinist safety. Traditional tool racks and carts keep tools in a vertical position with the cutter tip pointing up. This creates a risk of injury for operators when they need to reach over sharp edges to access other tools in the middle or back of the cart. The Tool Caddy design makes it easy and convenient for the operator to grab each toolholder without any risk of cuts, and it uses only about 4 square feet of floor space.

Quick Release Clamps and Ball Lock Fasteners

Quick release clamp fasteners help increase productivity by reducing set up times, eliminating errors in assembly and installation and simplifying procedures. They are ideal for frequent set ups, regularly or to reconfigure production equipment. Most specifically, these fasteners may be used in automation to attach conveyors, star wheels, guide plates, shooters, pushers, handling machine chucks, rotary blades and maintenance covers on machines, to name just a few applications. The clamps offer locating repeatability to +/- 0.1 mm.

CenterMaster

With CenterMaster, the user simply clamps a radio dial gauge into the workspace and sets it to the quill. The gauge and machine wirelessly communicate, automatically adjusting the holder along the X axis. The system then guides the operator through adjusting the Y axis via the machine’s touchscreen display.

E-Xtreme Rectangular Connectors

There are two types of levers available for the E-Xtreme series enclosures. The standard C-type lever is made of a stainless-steel frame and polyamide handle, and it provides an IP65/IP66 protection degree. The E-Xtreme enclosures with the C-type lever are ideal for environments with salt mist, ultraviolet rays, corrosive chemicals, and frequent mating. The V-type lever is ideal for environments with higher humidity levels, lower temperatures with ice, and salt mist because it provides better waterproofing with IP66/IP67 protection rating thanks to its vertical closing movement. Also, the V-type lever is also more resistant to shocks, fire, and chemicals because the lever is made of full stainless steel without using any plastic components.

Second Generation of MAX System

Today’s MAX System introduces the latest innovation known as Focused Deburring. These multi-axis machines feature up to four 1- to 5-axis heads or towers, which can process simultaneously or in sequence within a single working environment. This ability allows the machines to perform multiple operations on many edges and surfaces of a part at the same time. For example, a single MAX System can remove a protruding burr from an 8” spur gear, create a precision .060” chamfer on both sides of the same gear, and wash the part within 30 seconds.

Washdown Tool

The unit uses multiple spray nozzles on its circumference, providing a steady and pressurized stream. Each nozzle can be plugged or opened to create customized spray patterns. Added spindle rotation ensures that coolant reaches virtually everywhere inside the machine. Residing in the tool changer, and programmed just as any other, the Jergens Washdown Tool is deployed periodically at scheduled intervals. This automation shortens cleaning time and supports long machining cycles, even lights out manufacturing periods when no operator is present.

PS2000 Power Supply

The PS2000 variants combine high-performance power supply units from Beckhoff with the ultra-fast EtherCAT communication standard. This allows the control system to directly process extensive measurement data and internal device diagnostics information and establish remote access to power supplies. It also provides advanced monitoring features for the DC output (for system monitoring) or the AC input (for source monitoring).

M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinders

Both die grinders feature RAPIDSTOP™ Brake for enhanced user safety, stopping most accessories in less than two seconds. Combining three exclusive innovations - the POWERSTATE™ brushless motor, REDLITHIUM™ battery pack, and REDLINK PLUS™ intelligence- these new die grinders provide users with the versatility and performance needed to remove material faster than a corded die grinder. 

CorShield Resealable Bubble Bags and Static Shielding Bubble Bags

Using Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor (VpCI®) technology, the bubbles protect a variety of metals, including carbon steel, aluminum, copper, brass, silver and stainless steels, without leaving film or residue on packaged items. CorShield® Bubble Bags are non-toxic and recyclable. Components that need  protection are placed in the bags and in matter of hours, the vapor from the VpCI® bubbles saturates the enclosed airspace.

Miniature Lead Screws and Nuts

The miniature lead screw line is available with either standard or anti-backlash lead nuts to optimize positional accuracy, friction and repeatability. The anti-backlash lead nut design reduces friction between the nut and screw threads in order to optimize efficiency while still eliminating play between the lead screw and nut. 

Leveling Feet

The swivel feet with a steel double bolt down base includes two screw holes enabling secure surface attachment. The threaded female design accepts inserts from M6 up to M16 while the foot diameter varies from 40mm to 100mm. The swivel joint allows 50° forward and backwards tilt across a 360° horizontal plane, providing flexible installation whatever the floor angle. This design is manufactured in durable steel with a nickel plating to resist corrosion and provide a bright finish.

PSS-T300 Tower Pallet Storage System

Easily retrofitted, the PSS-T300 provides excellent access to the work area while offering space-savings via its tower design. The new pallet storage system offers flexible setup options and can be paired with one or two machines, and configured with one or two setup stations. The PSS-T300 can handle a variety of pallet sizes including Erowa ITS148/ PC210 and GROB standard 320 x 320 mm/ 400 x 400 mm, and has storage capacity of up to 81 round pallets and up to 38 square pallets. For ease of operation, integrated software enables intuitive cell control.

KettleTag PLUS EZ

KettleTag PLUS EZ is a proven solution that requires NO extra steps.  Fabricators and galvanizers can print this tag, attach it to their steel, and read the barcode on the tag after the steel has been galvanized.  The days of using laminators and cutting tags apart are over, which makes the identification process more efficient for our customers.

XPlanar Functions

XPlanar now provides greater traceability through ID technology integrated into the mover bumper. The ID functionality enables unique identification of XPlanar movers by reading the mover’s individual serial number. The ID bumper is easy to mount or retrofit on movers already in the field, and it requires no additional hardware. This solution makes it possible to seamlessly track movers and the products they carry – even after system shutdown and restart. The bumper ID also eliminates the need for homing at system startup with appropriate programming.

MobiLase Battery

Featuring a powerful, 30-watt fiber laser and a large, 100 x 100 mm marking window, MobiLase® Battery delivers fast and durable laser markings on nearly any material ranging from plastics to steel to precious metals, among many others. The 7-lb. handheld applicator is equipped with a trigger to start marking plus two bracket options for ease of marking various part shapes.

IL-BRID Lever

The soft closing design is especially suitable for applications with frequent opening and closing, thanks to the self-extinguishing UL-approved thermoplastic locking lever component that significantly reduces friction and wear when it slides on the pegs. The stainless-steel core then intervenes to ensure higher resistance against various mechanical stresses and vibrations from harsh industrial environments.

Powertite

Powertite, with its perfect geometric fit, increases load-bearing capacity in the tapped nut thread by over 20 percent compared to screws with trilobular load-bearing cross-section. That creates a series of technical and commercial benefits: standards-compliant tapping torques, plastically stressed assembly even into conical cast core holes in Al-Gd, a preload force similar to metric fastenings, and the possibility of larger core hole tolerances to optimise lightweight metals casting.

S100 Grinding Machine

The S100 can be configured to meet each customer’s individual needs. It can be equipped with up to two internal grinding spindles, or one internal and one external spindle. In addition to a fixed wheelhead, it can be supplied with a manual wheelhead and a 2.5 degree Hirth coupling. The optimal combination consists of an automatic wheelhead with a 1 degree Hirth. A synchronous motor drives the grease-lubricated internal and external belt spindles. The machine is operated by the FANUC 0i-TF PLUS controller, together with the proven STUDER operating system.

Enclosures and Cabinet Parts

The consolidated range of enclosure parts includes a wide variety of locks, latches, and catches to suit all requirements. Quarter turn locks are frequently specified for enclosures thanks to their ease of operation while ensuring secure door closure. The device comprises a cylindrical body with a cam lever arm that secures in just a quarter of a turn. Simple operation makes them ideal for fast access to machine panels or general purpose lockers.

Turbo MH140 Filtering Chip Conveyor

MH140 fits most machine coolant tanks, and the small footprint – no larger than a standard conveyor – saves valuable floor space. A unique frame design using high-strength materials enables the conveyor to withstand extreme loads, torsional forces and abrasion for trouble-free operation and long life.

Helitronic Mini Plus

The basis for the extraordinary flexibility of the HELITRONIC MINI PLUS is the unique WALTER gantry design. The economical production of common and complex geometries of tools with a diameter range of 1mm - 16mm (0.04" - 0.63") in one clamping is guaranteed by the powerful HSK belt spindle with two spindle ends for up to six grinding wheels. In addition, the revolutionary C.O.R.E. hardware and software architecture with intuitive operation facilitates machine set-up, operation, networking and maintenance.

2700 Medium Duty Conveyor

The 2700 Medium Duty hits the sweet spot between Dorner’s popular low profile 2200 and 3200 heavy duty platforms. While the 2200 conveyor can carry up to 80 pounds, and the 3200 conveyor can support up to 400 pounds, the 2700 Medium Duty is engineered to safely convey up to 150 pounds. This expanding portfolio of industrial conveyors give customers a full breadth of options to select the right platform for their specific application.

Compact Rectangular Enclosures

Mencom offers a compact enclosure series engineered for ease of assembly and simplicity in mind. These fully metallic enclosures are available in size 32.13 exclusively and their hoods are designed in one piece for any wiring combination with a robust stainless-steel lever. They can be served as EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) enclosures and are corrosion resistant thanks to the conductive layer of galvanic zinc plating on the surface.

GN 753.1 Guide Rollers

The outer race of the ball bearing is embedded in the POM plastic of the guide roller during the molding process. Each roller is machined to precise dimensions for an exact runout, which makes cylindrical and convex shaping of the running surface possible. Convex rolling surfaces compensate for alignment errors by preventing them from running on corners or edges.

CorShield VpCI-220E

CorShield VpCI-220E Films and Bags combine the latest film technology with the most effective corrosion protection for metal products. Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitors protect multi-metals (aluminum, carbon steel, galvanized steel, and copper) from all types of corrosion including rust, tarnish, stains, and white rust.

Dual Station Variable Speed Belt Grinder

The belt grinder features two belt heads ensuring the ultimate flexibility to handle platen grinding, contact wheel grinding and even slack back grinding. Its design enables roughing to intermediate grinding to blending as well as final finishing and polishing.

S Series Straight Plastic Caps

These S Series caps are available with a plain top, and many of the sizes are also available with a knurled top-collar, which makes them easy-to-grip and remove.  In addition, the caps are also available in both LDPE plastic and flexible TPE.

Collet for Internal Clamping

Users can machine this collet attachment to adapt it to match the internal contour of the workpiece they are clamping. However, what makes this new exhibit from AMF so special is that no through holes are needed in the workpiece to achieve safe internal clamping. With mechanical lateral actuation, workpieces with a blind hole can also be clamped securely and without distortion.

Dot Peen Marking Combo Model

The unit control of the Connect.series range, with its compact size, has a large 10’’ touch screen in tempered glass and pairs in just a few seconds to the marking head thanks to the RFID technology. It can connect to the network and exchange data with the information system (ERP, MES). Its intuitive software developped by Technomark make marking possible within 3 clicks.

Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Transducers

Piezoelectric materials convert electrical energy into mechanical energy and vice versa; the so-called inverse piezo effect is harnessed for the generation of oscillation and precision motion. For ultrasonic applications that require high bandwidth, hemispheres and hollow spheres are currently available with an outside diameter range from 2 – 100mm with wall thickness as small as 0.2mm. Uses for electro-ceramic spherical transducers include medical high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), therapeutic ultrasound, hydrophones, and sonar transducers.

Vibratory Feeding Equipment

One of the primary benefits of vibratory feeders in the nut processing industry is the simple and clean construction of the feeder tray. The trays can be easily and quickly wiped down or washed out for product changeover or sanitation protocol.

316 Stainless Steel Hinges

Made from 316 stainless steel, the hinges can be used in environments subject to regular washdown with aggressive detergents. The design provides long-term resistance to corrosion, and rounded edges prevent accumulation of bacteria, enabling an easier and more effective wash-down.

Tiger, Tiger + Wet-Blasting Systems

The company’s Tiger system has firmly established itself as the gold standard for cutting tool insert finishing, with installations in many of the world’s leading cutting tool insert manufacturers. The system can be configured to process inserts for all essential pre-coating, edge honing or post-coating operations.

PermaClean, FlexForce and Will-fill

The PermaClean Filtration System eliminates sludge build up by adding optional agitation to the coolant collection tank. FlexForce is a high-pressure coolant system that dramatically outperforms ordinary flood systems. Will-fill combines automatic volume measurement and metalworking fluid analysis with faultless filling, permanent conditioning and timely reporting to provide worry-free coolant care.

Medium Duty Ball Transfer Units

The new medium duty range of ball transfer units is manufactured by a machine cutting process that retains strength and rigidity, enabling the units to transport higher weight loads. Versions include a carbon steel and zinc plated body with a Steel 9Cr18Mo ball, and the units can also operate in climates from -20°C to +60°C. A model with a 304 stainless steel body and ball also adds protection in moisture-prone environments or when facing exposure to more aggressive chemicals.

Datamark FL Series Laser Markers

FL Series markers can be mounted in open Class 4 workstations or Class 1 safety enclosures, with a programmable Z-axis, optional rotary D-axis, and integrated barcode reading and verifying technology. They are designed for easy integration into robotic cells, production lines, and other highly engineered solutions to support modern manufacturing environments. 

Line Vac Air Operated Conveyors

In situations where the Line Vac requires a specific flange mounting option, EXAIR can accommodate. Locations requiring custom mounting holes, brackets or inlet positions are possible. For applications where stock aluminum, or 303 and 316 stainless steel won’t work, alternate materials like PVDF, OVC or PTFE can be utilized. Even in extreme environments, EXAIR can produce both heavy duty or high temperature iterations to handle even the toughest material or conditions.

N-30m2

The N-30m2 SSD series is based on industrial-grade 3D TLC NAND and can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to +85 °C. The PCIe 4-lane interface follows the PCIe 3.1 specification and provides sequential read and write bandwidths of up to 3,500 MB/s and 3,100 MB/s, respectively. For read and writes, random access achieves more than 475,000 and 525,000 IOPS, respectively.

VGrind 260, VGrind Neon and VGrind Argon

VGrind 260, VGrind Neon and VGrind Argon – these are the names of the three new tool grinding machines from the sharpening specialist VOLLMER. They were presented for the first time at the GrindingHub 2022 trade fair in Stuttgart.

Scan-to-CAD Process for Custom Tool Foam

A start-up company near Chicago designs and fabricates custom tool foam inlays for toolboxes, workstations, travel cases and reusable packaging. Kaiser Manufacturing says its process fills the need for a custom solution that is superior to hand-cut tool foam in both function and appearance.

S36 Grinding Machine

The S36 has a fixed grinding head, with grinding wheel angles of 0, 15 or 30 degrees available. The distance between centers is 650mm and the maximum workpiece weight is 150kg. Proven components have been used in the machine. These include a Granitan® machine bed and a workhead with high-precision roller bearings.

Sharpening Duo for Carbide-Tipped Circular Saws

The new duo of VOLLMER grinding machines designed for machining carbide-tipped circular saw blades, is made up of the CS 860 and CSF 860.

IWire

Featured on new GF Machining Solutions’ CUT P Pro Series wire EDMs, the iWire function works in tandem with the company’s Intelligent Spark Protection System (ISPS), both of which are part of the company’s Uniqua control.

Single and Double-Shaft Shredders

The volume reduction of aluminum, magnesium, copper, brass, steel and other types of metal chips represents a significant cost savings in labor, disposal, transport and storage. Jorgensen/SFH single and double-shaft shredders efficiently reduce chip size in preparation for centrifuging or briquetting. The volume reduction resulting from implementing a shredder also lessens the frequency of bin removal from a machine, giving a shop’s employees additional time to focus on other more productive work. Jorgensen/SFH offer a variety of shredder size options constructed per a customer’s material and desired chip output needs.

Buyers Guide Companies for Machining

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ABA Water Systems Inc. 507-534-3870 http://www.abawatersystems.com
ABA Water Systems Inc. 507-534-3870 http://www.abawatersystems.com
Abanaki Corp., Oil Skimmer Div. 440-543-7400 http://www.abanaki.com
Abbott Workholding Products 785-776-8555 http://www.abbottworkholding.com
Abbott Workholding Products 785-776-8555 http://www.abbottworkholding.com
ABCO Automation Inc. 336-375-6400 http://www.goabco.com
Able Electropolishing Co. Inc. 866-465-8427 http://www.ableelectropolishing.com
Absolute Machine Tools 440-960-6911 https://www.absolutemachine.com
AccuStream 651-294-8600 http://www.accustream.com
Active Automation Inc. 847-427-8100 http://www.activeautomation.com
Adams Supply Co. 714-754-0551 http://www.ymwtaps.com
Adron Tool Corp. 262-255-4433 https://www.adron.com
Advanced Deburring & Finishing 717-767-4843 http://www.advanceddeburring.com
Advanced Machine & Engineering 815-979-3380 http://www.ame.com
Advanced Machine & Engineering 815-979-3380 http://www.ame.com
Advanced Superabrasives 702-564-7735 http://www.advanced-sa.com
Advanced Superabrasives Inc. 828-689-3200 http://www.asiwheels.com
AeroGo Inc. 206-575-3344 http://www.aerogo.com
Aerotech Inc. 412-963-7470 http://www.aerotech.com
AFC-Holcroft LLC 248-624-8191 http://www.afc-holcroft.com
AHD/Flex-E-On Inc. 330-928-4456 http://www.ahd-flex-e-on.com
Alfra Tools LLC 847-844-8900 http://www.alfratools.com
ALIO Industries 303-339-7500 https://www.alioindustries.com
Almco Inc. 507-377-2102 http://www.almco.com
Almco Inc. 507-377-2102 http://www.almco.com
Aloris Tool Technology Co. Inc. 973-772-1201 http://www.aloris.com
Aloris Tool Technology Co. Inc. 973-772-1201 http://www.aloris.com
Alpex Wheel Co. 201-871-1700 http://www.alpexwheel.com
American Broach & Machine Co. 734-961-0300 http://www.americanbroach.com
American Natl. Carbide 281-351-7165 http://www.anconline.com
American Shop Tools LLC 936-828-3933 http://www.americanshoptools.com
Anomet Products 508-842-3069 http://www.anometproducts.com
ARCH Cutting Tools 888-390-2050 http://www.ARCHcuttingtools.com
ARCH Cutting Tools 888-390-2050 http://www.ARCHcuttingtools.com
ARNO Werkzeuge USA 815-943-4426 http://www.arnousa.com
Astro Met Advanced Ceramics 513-772-1242 http://www.astromet.com
Astro Met Advanced Ceramics 513-772-1242 http://www.astromet.com
Astro Met Advanced Ceramics 513-772-1242 http://www.astromet.com
ATI Industrial Automation 919-772-0115 http://www.ati-ia.com
Atometric Inc. 815-986-7352 http://www.atometric.com
ATS Systems 949-888-1744 http://www.atssystems.us
ATS Systems 949-888-1744 http://www.atssystems.us
atto Abrasives 353-51-562-700 https://attoabrasives.com/
AutoCrib 714-274-0400 http://www.autocrib.com/industrial-vending
Balance Systems Corp. 248-308-3636 https://www.balancesystems.com/process-control-systems-for-grinding-machines-us…
Balance Systems Corp. 248-308-3636 https://www.balancesystems.com/process-control-systems-for-grinding-machines-us…
Beckett Packaging, a Div. of MOCAP 314-543-4000 http://www.beckettpackaging.com
Beckett Packaging, a Div. of MOCAP 314-543-4000 http://www.beckettpackaging.com
Beckwood Press Co. 636-343-4100 https://beckwoodpress.com/
Behringer Saws Inc. 888-234-7464 http://www.behringersaws.com
Bel Air Finishing Supply Corp. 401-667-7902 http://www.belairfinishing.com
Bel Air Finishing Supply Corp. 401-667-7902 http://www.belairfinishing.com
Belden Machine Corp. 708-344-4600 http://www.beldenmachine.com
Belmont Equip. & Technologies 248-588-7011 http://www.belmont4edm.com
Benz Tooling 704-529-5300 https://www.benztooling.com/en-US
Benz Tooling 704-529-5300 https://www.benztooling.com/en-US
Bertsche Eng. Corp. 847-537-8757 http://www.bertsche.com
Best Carbide Cutting Tools LLC 310-464-8050 http://www.bestcarbide.com
BEX Inc. 734-389-0464 http://www.bex.com
BIG DAISHOWA Inc. 224-770-2999 https://www.bigdaishowa.com/en
BIG DAISHOWA Inc. 224-770-2999 https://www.bigdaishowa.com/en
Bohle Machine Tools Inc. 734-414-8220 http://www.bmtbohle.com
Bokum Tool Co. 248-585-0222 http://www.bokumtoolco.com
Bonal Technologies Inc. 248-582-0900 http://www.bonal.com
Bonal Technologies Inc. 248-582-0900 http://www.bonal.com
Borroughs Corporation 800-748-0227 https://www.borroughs.com/
Boston Centerless 781-994-5000 https://www.bostoncenterless.com
Briney Tooling Systems 989-269-9558 http://www.brineytooling.com
Briney Tooling Systems 989-269-9558 http://www.brineytooling.com
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Brush Research Mfg. Co. Inc. 323-261-2193 http://www.brushresearch.com
Brush Research Mfg. Co. Inc. 323-261-2193 http://www.brushresearch.com
BTA Heller 248-597-0346 http://www.btahellerinc.com
Bunting Magnetics Co. 316-284-2020 http://www.buntingmagnetics.com
Bunting Magnetics Co. 316-284-2020 http://www.buntingmagnetics.com
Bunting Magnetics Co. 316-284-2020 http://www.buntingmagnetics.com
Burkhardt+Weber 859-308-6625 https://burkhardt-weber.com
Burkhardt+Weber 859-308-6625 https://burkhardt-weber.com
C&B Machinery 248-264-9800 http://www.cbmachinery.com
Cammann Inc. 440-965-4051 http://www.cammann.com
Carbide Products Inc. 877-863-2340 http://www.carbidepros.com
Carbide Products Inc. 877-863-2340 http://www.carbidepros.com
Carbide Tool Services Inc. 763-421-2210 http://www.carbidetool.com
Carl Hirschmann Inc. 847-468-9700 http://www.carlhirschmann.us
Carr Lane Mfg. Co. 314-647-6200 http://www.carrlane.com
Carr Lane Mfg. Co. 314-647-6200 http://www.carrlane.com
Carr Lane Mfg. Co. 314-647-6200 http://www.carrlane.com
CECOR 608-845-6771 http://www.cecor.net
Centricity Corp. 330-545-5624 http://www.centricity.net
Centricity Corp. 330-545-5624 http://www.centricity.net
Centricity Corp. 330-545-5624 http://www.centricity.net
Centricity Corp. 330-545-5624 http://www.centricity.net
Ceratizit USA Inc. 800-783-2280 https://cuttingtools.ceratizit.com/us/en.html
Ceratizit USA Inc. 800-783-2280 https://cuttingtools.ceratizit.com/us/en.html
Chevin Tools Inc. 847-690-1278 http://www.chevintools.com
Chicago Quadrill Co. 847-824-4196
Chips Tool Repair 763-323-4080 http://www.chipstoolrepair.com
Cincinnati Inc. 513-367-7100 http://www.e-ci.com
Cleartec Packaging, a Div. of MOCAP 314-543-4150 http://www.cleartecpackaging.com
CMW Tech 215-721-0120 https://cmwtech.com
CMW Tech 215-721-0120 https://cmwtech.com
CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies 513-770-4200 http://www.cncindexing.com
Cogsdill Tool Products Inc. 803-438-4000 http://www.cogsdill.com
Cogsdill Tool Products Inc. 803-438-4000 http://www.cogsdill.com
Cole Family of Companies 586-757-8700 http://www.colecarbide.com
Complete Tool Grinding Inc. 763-571-4242 http://www.completetoolgrinding.com
Computed Tool & Eng. Inc. 714-630-3911 http://www.computedtool.com
Concept Machine Tool 763-559-1975 http://www.conceptmachine.com
Concept Machine Tool 763-559-1975 http://www.conceptmachine.com
Conicity Technologies LLC 724-537-3555 http://www.conicity.com
Continental Pipe & Tube Cut-Off Machines 630-543-7170 http://www.continentalcutoff.com
Control Gaging Inc. 734-668-6750 http://www.controlgaging.com
Cool Clean Technologies LLC 651-842-8600 http://www.coolclean.com
Cool Clean Technologies LLC 651-842-8600 http://www.coolclean.com
Cosen Saws USA 704-943-1030 http://www.cosensaws.com
Craftsman Industries Inc. 702-566-5808 http://www.craftsmanindustries.com
Craftsman Industries Inc. 702-566-5808 http://www.craftsmanindustries.com
Craftsman Industries Inc. 702-566-5808 http://www.craftsmanindustries.com
Createch Machine and Design 863-688-0071 http://www.createch-design.com
Cryoplus Inc. 330-683-3375 http://www.cryoplus.com
Cryoplus Inc. 330-683-3375 http://www.cryoplus.com
Crystal Mark Inc. 800-659-7926 http://crystalmarkInc.com
CUMI America Inc. 859-372-6606 http://www.cumiusa.com
Current EDM Inc. 650-966-9676 http://www.currentedm.com
D&C Tool Grinding Inc. 918-689-9799
Danobat 34-943-748044 http://www.danobat.com
Danray Products LLC 815-262-6667 http://www.danrayproducts.com
Desmond-Stephan Mfg. Co. 937-653-7181 http://www.desmond-stephan.com
Detector France, c/o SPC Innovations Inc. 410-643-1600 http://www.spcinnovations.com
Deublin Co. 847-689-1074 https://www.deublin.com
Dialight 732-919-3119 http://www.dialight.com
Diamond Die & Mold Co. 586-791-0700 http://www.diamond-die.com
Diamond Die & Mold Co. 586-791-0700 http://www.diamond-die.com
Dianamic Abrasive Products Inc. 248-280-1185 http://www.dianamic.com
Dillon Chuck Jaws 937-325-8482 http://www.dillonmfg.com
Diversified Machine Systems 719-226-5066 https://dmscncrouters.com
Diversified Machine Systems 719-226-5066 https://dmscncrouters.com
Divine Brothers Co. 315-797-0470 http://www.divinebrothers.com
Drillco Cutting Tools 225-272-8251 http://www.drillco-inc.com
DropsA USA Inc. 586-566-1540 https://www.dropsausa.com
DropsA USA Inc. 586-566-1540 https://www.dropsausa.com
Dunham Tool Co. 712-542-1908 http://www.dunhamtool.com
Dunham Tool Co. 712-542-1908 http://www.dunhamtool.com
Duracable Manufacturing Co. 877-244-0740 https://www.duracable.com
E-Z Burr Tool Co. Inc. 734-744-4500 http://www.ezburr.com
East Coast Precision Manufacturing LLC 860-322-4624 https://www.eastcoastmfg.com
Ebbco Inc. 586-716-5151 http://www.ebbcoinc.com
Ebbco Inc. 586-716-5151 http://www.ebbcoinc.com
Ebbco Inc. 586-716-5151 http://www.ebbcoinc.com
Ebbco Inc. 586-716-5151 http://www.ebbcoinc.com
Ebbco Inc. 586-716-5151 http://www.ebbcoinc.com
Eclipse Magnetics 905-664-5585 http://www.eclipsemagnetics.com/na
Ecoclean Inc. 248-450-2586 https://ecoclean-group.us/
Ecoroll Corp. Tool Technology 513-248-4700 http://www.ecoroll.com
EDGE Deephole Drilling Tools and Systems 281-807-3131 http://www.edgedeephole.com
Edge Technologies 314-692-8388 http://www.edgetechnologies.com
EDM Intelligent Solutions 630-736-0531 http://www.edmdept.com
EDM Intelligent Solutions 630-736-0531 http://www.edmdept.com
EDM Performance Accessories 562-694-5990 http://www.edmperformance.com
EDM Performance Accessories 562-694-5990 http://www.edmperformance.com
Electrochemical Products Inc. 262-786-9330 http://www.epi.com
Electron Beam Technologies Inc. 815-935-2211 http://www.electronbeam.com
Ellsworth Cutting Tools Ltd. 586-598-6040 http://www.ellsworthtoolsusa.com
EMAG eldec Induction GmbH 49-7443-9649-0 http://www.eldec.net
Emerson Electric Co. 314-553-2000 https://www.emerson.com/en-us
EMUGE-FRANKEN USA 508-595-3600 http://www.emuge.com
EMUGE-FRANKEN USA 508-595-3600 http://www.emuge.com
EMUGE-FRANKEN USA 508-595-3600 http://www.emuge.com
EMUGE-FRANKEN USA 508-595-3600 http://www.emuge.com
EndeavorTechnologies Inc. 630-562-0300 http://www.endtec.com
Endurance Carbide 989-777-7950 http://www.endurancecarbide.com
Endurance Carbide 989-777-7950 http://www.endurancecarbide.com
Enerpac 262-293-1600 http://www.enerpac.com
Engis Corp. 847-808-9400 https://www.engis.com
Engis Corp. 847-808-9400 https://www.engis.com
Eriez 814-835-6000 http://www.eriez.com
Eriez 814-835-6000 http://www.eriez.com
EROWA Technology Inc. 847-290-0295 http://www.erowa.com
ESAB Corp. 301-323-9099 https://www.esabcorporation.com
Fairlane Products 586-294-6100 http://www.fairlaneproducts.com
FANUC America 888-FANUC-US http://www.fanucamerica.com
FARO Technologies Inc. 800-736-0234 http://www.faro.com
Fischer Special Tooling 440-951-8411 http://www.fischerspecialtooling.com
Fischer Technology Inc. 860-683-0781 http://www.fischer-technology.com
Fitz-Rite Products 248-689-7143 http://www.fitzrite.com
Fitz-Rite Products 248-689-7143 http://www.fitzrite.com
Fitz-Rite Products 248-689-7143 http://www.fitzrite.com
Fixtureworks 586-294-1188 http://www.fixtureworks.net
Fixtureworks 586-294-1188 http://www.fixtureworks.net
Flex Machine Tools 800-837-2503 https://flexmachinetools.com
Flex Machine Tools 800-837-2503 https://flexmachinetools.com
Flex-E-On Inc. 330-928-4496 http://www.ahd-flex-e-on.com
Flexpipe Industries 514-907-5882 http://www.flexpipeinc.com
Flow Intl. Corp. 253-850-3500 http://www.flowwaterjet.com
Flow Pro Products Inc. 815-836-1900 http://www.flowproinc.com
Force Control Industries Inc. 513-868-0900 http://www.forcecontrol.com
G II Solutions Inc. 864-639-6605 http://www.giisolutions.com
Gagemaker LP 713-472-7360 http://www.gagemaker.com
GCH Tool Group 586-777-6250 http://www.gchtool.com/
GCH Tool Group 586-777-6250 http://www.gchtool.com/
Gehring LP 248-427-3901 http://www.gehring.de/en-ww
Genesee Mfg. Co. Inc. 585-266-3201 http://www.geneseemfg.com
Genevieve Swiss Industries Inc. 413-562-4800 http://www.genswiss.com
Genevieve Swiss Industries Inc. 413-562-4800 http://www.genswiss.com
GenSwiss 413-562-4800 http://www.genswiss.com/
George H. Seltzer & Co. 610-532-2322 http://www.zipbolts.com
Gerardi USA 847-515-3234 http://www.gerardiusa.com
Gerber N.A. 336-653-1425 http://www.gerber-maschinen.ch
Gerstner & Sons Inc. 937-228-1662 http://www.gerstnerusa.com
GF Machining Solutions 847-955-7177 http://www.gfms.com/us
GF Machining Solutions 847-955-7177 http://www.gfms.com/us
Gladwin Machine Inc. 989-426-8753 http://www.gladwinmachine.com
Gladwin Machine Inc. 989-426-8753 http://www.gladwinmachine.com
Global CNC Industries 734-464-1920 http://www.globalcnc.com
Global CNC Industries 734-464-1920 http://www.globalcnc.com
GMN USA 860-409-2550 http://www.gmnusa.com
GMN USA 860-409-2550 http://www.gmnusa.com
GMSi Group Inc. 508-612-9482 http://www.gmsigroup.com
Goessling USA Inc. 423-915-0472 http://www.goesslingusa.com
Goodway Technologies Corp. 800-333-7467 http://www.goodway.com
Gorilla Mill 866-888-9600 http://www.cgctool.com
Graymills Corp. 773-477-4100 http://www.graymills.com/
Graymills Corp. 773-477-4100 http://www.graymills.com/
Greenleaf Corp. 814-763-2915 http://www.greenleafcorporation.com
Grizzly Industrial Inc. 570-546-9663 http://www.grizzly.com
Grizzly Industrial Inc. 570-546-9663 http://www.grizzly.com
Grobet File Co. of America 201-939-6700 http://www.grobetusa.com
GTI Spindle Technology Inc. 603-669-5993 http://www.gtispindle.com
GTI Spindle Technology Inc. 603-669-5993 http://www.gtispindle.com
GTI Spindle Technology Inc. 603-669-5993 http://www.gtispindle.com
GTI Spindle Technology Inc. 603-669-5993 http://www.gtispindle.com
Guhring Inc. 262-784-6730 http://www.guhring.com
Guyson Corp. of USA 518-587-7894 http://www.guyson.com
Guyson Corp. of USA 518-587-7894 http://www.guyson.com
Haimer USA LLC 630-833-1500 https://haimer.com/us
Haimer USA LLC 630-833-1500 https://haimer.com/us
Haimer USA LLC 630-833-1500 https://haimer.com/us
Haimer USA LLC 630-833-1500 https://haimer.com/us
Hainbuch America Corp. 414-358-9550 http://www.hainbuchamerica.com
Hainbuch America Corp. 414-358-9550 http://www.hainbuchamerica.com
Halifax Rack & Screw 513-449-4296 http://www.halifaxrs.com
Halifax Rack & Screw 513-449-4296 http://www.halifaxrs.com
Hardinge Workholding Div. 607-734-2281 http://www.hardinge.com
Harrington Hoists Inc. 717-665-2000 http://www.harringtonhoists.com
Heidenhain Corp. 847-490-1191 http://www.heidenhain.us
HEMCO Corp. 816-796-2900 https://www.hemcocorp.com/
Hennig Inc. 815-636-9900 http://www.hennigworldwide.com
Hennig Inc. 815-636-9900 http://www.hennigworldwide.com
Hennig Inc. 815-636-9900 http://www.hennigworldwide.com
Hermann Schmidt Precision Workholding 860-289-3347 http://www.hschmidt.com
Hermann Schmidt Precision Workholding 860-289-3347 http://www.hschmidt.com
Hermann Schmidt Precision Workholding 860-289-3347 http://www.hschmidt.com
HEULE Tool Corp. 513-860-9900 http://www.heuletool.com
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence 401-886-2000 http://www.hexagonmetrology.us
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence 401-886-2000 http://www.hexagonmetrology.us
Hogue Precision Machinery 209-892-5649 http://www.hogueprecision.com
HORN USA Inc. 615-771-4100 http://www.hornusa.com
HORN USA Inc. 615-771-4100 http://www.hornusa.com
Hyde Group 508-764-4344 http://www.hydetools.com
Hydra-Lock Corp. 586-783-5007 http://www.hydralock.com
Hydra-Lock Corp. 586-783-5007 http://www.hydralock.com
Hyperion Materials & Technologies 614-438-2300 https://www.hyperionmt.com/
Hypertherm Inc. 603-643-3441 http://www.hypertherm.com
igus Inc. 401-438-2200 http://www.igus.com
IMPCO Microfinishing 517-484-9411 http://www.impco.com
Industrial Magnetics Inc. 231-582-3100 http://www.magnetics.com
Ingersoll Cutting Tools 815-387-6600 http://www.ingersoll-imc.com
Ingersoll Cutting Tools 815-387-6600 http://www.ingersoll-imc.com
Iscar USA 817-258-3200 http://www.iscarmetals.com
Iscar USA 817-258-3200 http://www.iscarmetals.com
Iscar USA 817-258-3200 http://www.iscarmetals.com
Iscar USA 817-258-3200 http://www.iscarmetals.com
ITI Tooling Co. Inc. 201-934-6333 http://www.ititooling.com
ITI Tooling Co. Inc. 201-934-6333 http://www.ititooling.com
ITI Tooling Co. Inc. 201-934-6333 http://www.ititooling.com
ITW Air Management-Vortec 513-891-7474 http://www.vortec.com
ITW Air Management-Vortec 513-891-7474 http://www.vortec.com
Iverson & Company 847-299-2461 http://iversonandco.com
Iverson & Company 847-299-2461 http://iversonandco.com
Iverson & Company 847-299-2461 http://iversonandco.com
Iverson & Company 847-299-2461 http://iversonandco.com
J.F. Berns Co. 513-851-4600 http://www.jfberns.com
J.F. Berns Co. 513-851-4600 http://www.jfberns.com
J.F. Berns Co. 513-851-4600 http://www.jfberns.com
J.F. Berns Co. 513-851-4600 http://www.jfberns.com
J.W. Done Corp. 510-784-0667 http://www.jwdone.com
James Engineering 303-444-6787 https://www.james-engineering.com
Jergens Inc. 216-486-5540 http://www.jergensinc.com
Jesco Industries Inc. 517-542-2903 http://www.jescoonline.com
Jesco Industries Inc. 517-542-2903 http://www.jescoonline.com
JET 615-793-8900 http://www.jpwindustries.com
JM Performance Products 440-357-1234 http://www.jmperformanceproducts.com
JM Sales 248-879-5984 http://www.jmsales-usa.com
Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions 262-242-3089 https://www.jorgensenconveyors.com
Karl Roll GmbH & Co. KG 49-0-70-41-802-0 http://www.karl-roll.de
Kasto Inc. 724-325-5600 http://www.kasto.com
Kaufman Manufacturing Co. 920-686-4114 http://www.kaufmanmfg.com
Kelbros Inc. 920-922-4320 http://www.kelbros.com
Kelbros Inc. 920-922-4320 http://www.kelbros.com
Kelch Inc. 847-459-9600 http://www.kelch.de/en/start/
Kelch Inc. 847-459-9600 http://www.kelch.de/en/start/
Kennametal Inc. 724-539-5000 http://www.kennametal.com
Kennedy Mfg. Co. 800-413-8665 http://buykennedy.com
Kinefac Corp. 508-754-6891 http://kinefac.com
Kitagawa NorthTech Inc. 847-885-5100 http://www.kitagawa.us
Kitagawa NorthTech Inc. 847-885-5100 http://www.kitagawa.us
Kitamura Machinery of USA Inc. 847-520-7755 http://www.kitamura-machinery.com
Klingelhofer Corp. 908-232-7200 http://www.klingelhofer.com
KMT Waterjet Systems Inc. 620-856-2151 http://www.kmtwaterjet.com
Koma Precision Inc. 860-627-7059 http://www.komaprecision.com
Koma Precision Inc. 860-627-7059 http://www.komaprecision.com
KoolBlast by Advanced Industries 734-433-1800 http://www.koolblast.com
KoolBlast by Advanced Industries 734-433-1800 http://www.koolblast.com
Kurt Mfg. Co., Industrial Products Div. 763-574-8309 http://www.kurtworkholding.com
Kyocera Precision Tools 800-823-7284 http://www.kyoceraprecisiontools.com
La-Man Corp. 507-843-4800 http://www.laman.com
LANDS Superabrasives Co. 212-354-4060 http://www.landssuperabrasives.com
LANG Technik USA 262-446-9850 https://lang-technik-usa.com
Laser Mechanisms Inc. 248-474-9480 http://www.lasermech.com
Lawrence Industries Inc. 402-463-3158 http://www.lawrenceindustriesheattreat.com
Lenzkes Clamping Tools Inc. 540-381-1533 http://www.lenzkesusa.com
Liftomatic Material Handling Inc. 847-325-2930 http://www.liftomatic.com
Link Industries, A Link Group Company 231-238-9012 https://linkcuttingtools.com
LMC Workholding 574-735-0225 http://www.lmcworkholding.com
LMT USA Inc. 847-693-3270 http://www.lmtusa.com
Losma Inc. 973-300-1044 http://www.losma.com
LPI Inc. 715-839-8280 http://www.lpi-inc.com
LPI Inc. 715-839-8280 http://www.lpi-inc.com
Lucifer Furnaces Inc. 215-343-0411 http://www.luciferfurnaces.com
Lucifer Furnaces Inc. 215-343-0411 http://www.luciferfurnaces.com
Ludeca Inc. 305-591-8935 http://www.ludeca.com
Ludeca Inc. 305-591-8935 http://www.ludeca.com
Lyndex-Nikken 847-367-4800 https://lyndexnikken.com
Lyndex-Nikken 847-367-4800 https://lyndexnikken.com
Lyndex-Nikken 847-367-4800 https://lyndexnikken.com
Lyndex-Nikken 847-367-4800 https://lyndexnikken.com
Lyndex-Nikken 847-367-4800 https://lyndexnikken.com
Lyndex-Nikken 847-367-4800 https://lyndexnikken.com
Macro Tool & Machine Co. Inc. 845-223-3824 http://www.macrotool.com
Macro Tool & Machine Co. Inc. 845-223-3824 http://www.macrotool.com
Macro Tool & Machine Co. Inc. 845-223-3824 http://www.macrotool.com
Makino Inc. 800-552-3288 http://www.makino.com
Makino Inc. 800-552-3288 http://www.makino.com
Makino Inc. 800-552-3288 http://www.makino.com
Mapa Tools Pvt. Ltd. 91-253-238-3740 http://www.mapatools.com
Marlborough Foundry 508-485-2848 http://www.marlboroughfoundry.com
Masa Tool Inc. 760-732-1422 http://www.masatool.com/
Mastercut Tool Corp. 727-726-5336 http://www.mastercuttool.com
Max Pro Tools Inc. 800-456-0931 http://www.maxprotools.com
Mayfran Intl. 440-461-4100 http://www.mayfran.com
Mayfran Intl. 440-461-4100 http://www.mayfran.com
Mayfran Intl. 440-461-4100 http://www.mayfran.com
MC Machinery Systems Inc. 630-616-5920 https://www.mcmachinery.com/
MD Tooling 810-632-4446 http://www.mdtooling.com
MD Tooling 810-632-4446 http://www.mdtooling.com
Mencom Corp. 770-534-4585 https://www.mencom.com
Mersen USA Inc. 814-781-1234 http://www.edm.mersen.com
Messer Cutting Systems 262-255-5520 http://us.messer-cutting.com
Michigan Deburring Tool 810-227-1000 http://www.mideburring.com
Midaco Corp. 847-593-8420 http://www.midaco-corp.com/
Midaco Corp. 847-593-8420 http://www.midaco-corp.com/
Midwest Industrial Tool Grinding Inc. 320-455-0535 http://www.mitgi.com
Midwest Ohio Tool Co. 419-294-1987 http://www.midwestohio.com
Mikron Tool 203-261-3100 http://www.mikrontool.com
Mikron Tool 203-261-3100 http://www.mikrontool.com
Milwaukee Tool 800-SAWDUST http://www.milwaukeetool.com
Minicut Intl. Inc. 514-352-6464 http://www.minicut.com
Mitsubishi Electric Automation 847-478-2500 https://us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en
Mitsubishi Electric Automation 847-478-2500 https://us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en
Mitsubishi Materials U.S.A. Corp. 714-352-6100 http://www.mitsubishicarbide.com
Monaghan Tooling Group 937-253-7706 http://www.monaghantooling.com
Montfort Intl. Industrial Products Ltd. 418-877-0778 https://montfort-international.com
New England Die Co. Inc. 203-574-5140 http://www.newenglanddie.com
New England Die Co. Inc. 203-574-5140 http://www.newenglanddie.com
New England Die Co. Inc. 203-574-5140 http://www.newenglanddie.com
noax Technologies 704-992-1606 http://www.noax.com/en
Norseman Drill & Tool 651-227-8911 http://www.norsemandrill.com
Northwestern Tools Inc. 937-298-9994 http://www.northwesterntools.com
Norton | Saint-Gobain Abrasives 800-551-4413 http://www.nortonabrasives.com
NSK America Corp. 847-843-7664 http://www.nskamericacorp.com
NSK America Corp. 847-843-7664 http://www.nskamericacorp.com
NT USA Corp. 615-771-1899 http://www.nttoolusa.com
NT USA Corp. 615-771-1899 http://www.nttoolusa.com
NT USA Corp. 615-771-1899 http://www.nttoolusa.com
NT USA Corp. 615-771-1899 http://www.nttoolusa.com
NT USA Corp. 615-771-1899 http://www.nttoolusa.com
Obsidian Manufacturing Industries Inc. 815-962-8700 http://www.obsidianmfg.com
Obsidian Manufacturing Industries Inc. 815-962-8700 http://www.obsidianmfg.com
Obsidian Manufacturing Industries Inc. 815-962-8700 http://www.obsidianmfg.com
Oerlikon Balzers Coating USA Inc. 847-619-5541 http://www.oerlikon.com/balzers/us
Ohio Tool Works LLC 419-281-3700 http://www.ohiotoolworks.com
OMAX Corporation 253-872-2300 https://www.omax.com/
OMG North America 866-440-8519 http://www.omgamerica.com
OMG North America 866-440-8519 http://www.omgamerica.com
Osborn 765-965-5333 http://osborn.com
Osborn 765-965-5333 http://osborn.com
Pacific Controls EDM 818-345-1970 http://www.pacificcontrols.com
Pacific Controls EDM 818-345-1970 http://www.pacificcontrols.com
Palmgren/CH Hanson 630-848-2000 http://www.palmgren.com
Parlec Inc. 585-425-4400 http://www.parlec.com
Parlec Inc. 585-425-4400 http://www.parlec.com
Particular Technology Inc. 847-625-1602 http://www.particulartechnology.com
PCETCO 888-406-1228 http://www.pcetco.com
PDQ Precision Inc. 619-474-3600 http://www.minimaxcleaner.com
PDQ Precision Inc. 619-474-3600 http://www.minimaxcleaner.com
PFERD Inc. 262-255-3200 http://www.pferd.com
Phase II Machine & Tool Inc. 201-962-7373 http://www.phase2plus.com
Pilot Precision Products 413-350-5200 http://www.pilotprecision.com
Pioneer NA 847-593-6000 http://www.pioneerna.com
Pioneer NA 847-593-6000 http://www.pioneerna.com
Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. 847-749-0633 http://www.platinumtooling.com
Polygon Solutions Inc. 239-628-4800 http://www.polygonsolutions.com
PRAB 269-382-8200 http://www.prab.com/?utm_source=cutting_tool_engineering&utm_medium=referral&ut…
Pratt Burnerd America 269-384-2225 http://www.prattburnerd.com
Pratt Burnerd America 269-384-2225 http://www.prattburnerd.com
Pratt Burnerd America 269-384-2225 http://www.prattburnerd.com
Precision Brand Products Inc. 630-969-7200 http://www.precisionbrand.com
Precision Devices Inc. 734-439-2462 http://www.predev.com
Precision Devices Inc. 734-439-2462 http://www.predev.com
Precision Spindle Service Co. Inc. 248-544-0100 http://www.spindlerebuilding.com
Precision Tool Technologies Inc. 218-454-0434 http://www.precisiontooltech.com
Predator Software Inc. 503-292-7151 http://www.predator-software.com
Pro Ultrasonics 828-584-1005 http://www.proultrasonics.com
Pro Ultrasonics 828-584-1005 http://www.proultrasonics.com
Pro Ultrasonics 828-584-1005 http://www.proultrasonics.com
Pro Ultrasonics 828-584-1005 http://www.proultrasonics.com
Proceco Ltd. 514-254-8494 https://www.proceco.com/
PTS Group 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
PTS Group 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
PTS Group 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
PTS Group 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
PTSolutions 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
PTSolutions 800-236-6020 https://www.pts-tools.com
R.S. Precision Industries Inc. 631-249-2600 http://www.rsprecision.com
R.S. Precision Industries Inc. 631-249-2600 http://www.rsprecision.com
Rack Engineering Division 989-340-6564 https://rack-eng.com/products/
Radyne Corp. 414-481-8360 http://www.radyne.com
Radyne Corp. 414-481-8360 http://www.radyne.com
Rani Tool Corp. 865-337-7799 http://www.ranitool.com
Rayco Tools Inc. 574-267-0080 http://www.raycotoolsinc.com
RBR Associates Inc. 630-971-8729 http://www.rbrmachinetools.com
RedLine Tools 763-742-1206 https://www.redlinetools.com/
Rene Swiss Corp. 203-879-4822 http://www.reneswiss.com
Rene Swiss Corp. 203-879-4822 http://www.reneswiss.com
Renishaw Inc. 847-286-9953 http://www.renishaw.com
REV S.R.L. UNIPERSONALE +39-059-858296 https://www.revtool.eu/en
Riten Industries Inc. 740-335-5353 http://www.riten.com
RobbJack Corporation 916-645-6045 http://www.robbjack.com
Rohm Products of America 770-963-8440 http://www.rohm-products.com
Roll-Rite Inc. 815-645-8600 http://www.rollriteinc.com
rose plastic USA LLLP 724-938-8530 http://www.rose-plastic.us
Rosler Metal Finishing USA 269-441-3000 https://us.rosler.com/us-en/contact/
Rosler Metal Finishing USA 269-441-3000 https://us.rosler.com/us-en/contact/
Rosler Metal Finishing USA 269-441-3000 https://us.rosler.com/us-en/contact/
Rotary Systems Inc. 763-323-1514 http://www.rotarysystems.com
Rotary Systems Inc. 763-323-1514 http://www.rotarysystems.com
Rotary Systems Inc. 763-323-1514 http://www.rotarysystems.com
Rousseau Metal Inc. 418-598-3381 http://www.rousseaumetal.com
Royal Machine & Tool Corp. 860-828-6555 http://www.royalworkholding.com
Royal Oak Grinders 315-568-5804 http://www.royaloakgrinders.com
Royal Products 631-273-1010 http://www.royalprod.com
Royal Products 631-273-1010 http://www.royalprod.com
Rush Machinery 585-554-3070 http://www.rushmachinery.com
Saturn Industries 518-828-9956 http://www.saturnedm.com
Sauter North America Inc. 724-207-0900 http://www.sauter-group.us
Sauter North America Inc. 724-207-0900 http://www.sauter-group.us
SCANLAB GmbH +49-89-800746-0 http://www.scanlab.de/en
SCANLAB GmbH +49-89-800746-0 http://www.scanlab.de/en
Schneeberger Inc. 781-271-0140 http://www.schneeberger.com
Schneeberger Inc. 781-271-0140 http://www.schneeberger.com
Schneeberger Inc. 781-271-0140 http://www.schneeberger.com
SCHUNK 919-572-2705 https://www.schunk.com
SCHUNK 919-572-2705 https://www.schunk.com
Schwanog LLC 847-289-1055 http://www.schwanog.com
Seco Tools LLC 248-528-5200 http://www.secotools.com/us
Seco Tools LLC 248-528-5200 http://www.secotools.com/us
Seneca Falls Machines 315-568-5804 http://www.senecafallsmachines.com
Seneca Falls Machines 315-568-5804 http://www.senecafallsmachines.com
Shuster-Mettler Corp. 203-562-3178 http://www.shustermettler.com
Siemens Industry Inc. 847-640-1595 http://www.usa.siemens.com/cnc
Single Phase Power Solutions LLC 877-430-5634 https://singlephasepowersolutions.com
Slater Tools 586-465-5000 http://www.slatertools.com
SLM Solutions 248-243-5400 http://slm-solutions.us/
SmalTec Intl. 630-364-1788 http://www.smaltec.com
Sodick Inc. 847-310-9000 http://www.sodick.com
Solar Atmospheres 215-721-1502 http://www.solaratm.com
Solar Manufacturing Inc. 267-384-5040 http://solarmfg.com
Somma Tool Co. 203-753-2114 http://www.sommatool.com
Sotech Corp. 262-392-8003 http://sotechcorp.com
Southwick & Meister Inc. 203-237-0000 http://www.s-mcollets.com
Southwick & Meister Inc. 203-237-0000 http://www.s-mcollets.com
SPC Innovations Inc. 410-643-1600 http://www.spcinnovations.com
SPC Innovations Inc. 410-643-1600 http://www.spcinnovations.com
Speedgrip Chuck Co. 574-294-1506 http://www.speedgrip.com
Speedgrip Chuck Co. 574-294-1506 http://www.speedgrip.com
Speedgrip Chuck Co. 574-294-1506 http://www.speedgrip.com
Stace-Allen Chucks Inc. 317-632-2401 http://www.stace-allen.com
Star SU LLC 847-649-1450 http://www.star-su.com
Star SU LLC 847-649-1450 http://www.star-su.com
Starrag US Inc. 859-534-5201 http://www.starrag.com
Stor-Loc 815-936-0700 http://www.storloc.com
Striker Systems, Div. of Computer Design 615-672-5132 http://www.strikersystems.com
Structural Machinery Solutions Inc. 812-342-4471 http://www.smscolumbus.com
Sulzer Machine & Mfg. Inc. 715-443-2569 http://www.sulzermachine.com
SupplyPro Inc. 858-587-6400 http://www.supplypro.com
Sure Flow Products LLC 248-380-3569 http://www.flowmetersource.com
T. J. Davies Company Inc. 440-248-5510 https://tjdavies.com
T.M. Smith Tool 586-468-1465 http://www.tmsmith.com
T.M. Smith Tool 586-468-1465 http://www.tmsmith.com
T.M. Smith Tool 586-468-1465 http://www.tmsmith.com
T.M. Smith Tool 586-468-1465 http://www.tmsmith.com
T.M. Smith Tool 586-468-1465 http://www.tmsmith.com
Tapmatic Corp. 208-773-8048 http://www.tapmatic.com
Tapmatic Corp. 208-773-8048 http://www.tapmatic.com
Tapmatic Corp. 208-773-8048 http://www.tapmatic.com
Tapmatic Corp. 208-773-8048 http://www.tapmatic.com
TBI MOTION Technology Co. Ltd. +886-2-2689-2689 http://www.tbimotion.com.tw
TE-CO Mfg. LLC 937-836-0961 http://www.te-co.com
TechMet Carbides 828-624-0222 http://www.techmet.us
Techniks Cutting Tools 317-803-8000 http://www.techniksusa.com
Techniks Cutting Tools 317-803-8000 http://www.techniksusa.com
The Grieve Corp. 847-546-8225 http://www.grievecorp.com
The Grinding Doc 512-934-1857 http://www.thegrindingdoc.com
The Mill-Rose Co. 440-255-9171 http://millrose.com
The Pitbull Clamp Co. Inc. 508-869-0373 http://www.pitbullclamp.com
The UP! App 614-407-8674 https://www.theupapp.com
Thermal Care Inc. 847-966-2260 http://www.thermalcare.com
Thermal Vac Arizona 928-250-6050 https://thermalvacaz.com/
Think & Tinker Ltd. 719-488-9640 http://www.precisebits.com
THK America Inc. 800-763-5459 http://www.thk.com
Thompson Grinders Inc. 920-261-7303 http://www.thompsongrind.com
Titan Conveyors 920-982-6600 http://www.titanconveyors.com
Titan Tool Supply Inc. 716-873-9907 http://www.titantoolsupply.com
Tool Systems Inc. 440-461-6363 http://www.toolsystemsinc.com
Tool Systems Inc. 440-461-6363 http://www.toolsystemsinc.com
Tool-Flo Mfg. Inc. 713-941-1080 http://www.toolflo.com
Toolmex Industrial Solutions 508-653-8897 http://www.toolmex.com
Toolmex Industrial Solutions 508-653-8897 http://www.toolmex.com
Toolmex Industrial Solutions 508-653-8897 http://www.toolmex.com
Transor Filter USA 847-640-0273 http://www.transorfilter.com
Transor Filter USA 847-640-0273 http://www.transorfilter.com
Tri-Mer Corp. 989-723-7838 http://www.tri-mer.com
Tru Tech Systems Inc. 586-469-2700 http://www.trutechsystems.com
Tsugami/Rem Sales LLC 860-687-3400 http://www.remsales.com
Tungaloy-NTK America, Inc. 630-227-3700 https://www.tungaloy.com/us/
Tungco Powder Procurement 270-825-0000 https://tungco.com
U.S. Tool Group 573-431-3856 http://www.ustg.net
UNIMOVE LLC 610-826-7855 http://www.unimove.com
UNISIG 262-252-3802 http://www.unisig.com
UNISIG 262-252-3802 http://www.unisig.com
Unist Inc. 616-949-0853 http://www.unist.com
United Precision Services 513-851-6900 http://www.unitedprecisionservices.com
Universal Grinding Corp. 216-631-9410 http://www.universalgrinding.com
Universal Grinding Corp. 216-631-9410 http://www.universalgrinding.com
Vargus USA 608-756-4930 http://www.vargususa.com
Vargus USA 608-756-4930 http://www.vargususa.com
Vernon Devices Inc. 914-633-0038 http://www.vernondevices.com
Vernon Devices Inc. 914-633-0038 http://www.vernondevices.com
Versa Pullers 574-266-0780 https://versapullers.com
Vesconite Bearings 713-574-7255 http://www.vesconite.com
Viking Drill & Tool Inc. 651-227-8911 http://www.vikingdrill.com
Viking Drill & Tool Inc. 651-227-8911 http://www.vikingdrill.com
Vision Research Inc. 973-696-4500 http://www.phantomhighspeed.com
VisiPak, a Sinclair & Rush Co. 636-282-6800 http://www.visipak.com
VisiPak, a Sinclair & Rush Co. 636-282-6800 http://www.visipak.com
Vollmer of America 412-278-0655 http://www.vollmer-group.com
WALTER USA, LLC. 800-945-5554 https://www.walter-tools.com/us
WALTER USA, LLC. 800-945-5554 https://www.walter-tools.com/us
WALTER USA, LLC. 800-945-5554 https://www.walter-tools.com/us
WALTER USA, LLC. 800-945-5554 https://www.walter-tools.com/us
WARDJet Inc. 330-677-9100 http://www.wardjet.com
Watkins Mfg. Inc. 513-563-0440 http://www.saw-lutions.com
Weiler Abrasives 570-595-7495 http://www.weilerabrasives.com
Weiler Abrasives 570-595-7495 http://www.weilerabrasives.com
WEIMA America Inc. https://weima.com/us/
Weldcote 704-739-4115 https://weldcotemetals.com/
Winslow Eng. Inc. 920-921-6404 http://www.winsloweng.com
Wm. Sopko & Sons Co. 216-289-1400 http://www.wmsopko.com
Wm. Sopko & Sons Co. 216-289-1400 http://www.wmsopko.com
Wm. Sopko & Sons Co. 216-289-1400 http://www.wmsopko.com
Wm. Sopko & Sons Co. 216-289-1400 http://www.wmsopko.com
Wm. Sopko & Sons Co. 216-289-1400 http://www.wmsopko.com
YG-1 USA 847-634-3700 http://www.yg1usa.com
Zagar Inc. 216-731-0500 https://www.zagar.com
Zebra Skimmers Corp. 440-349-0141 http://www.zebraskimmers.com
Zhejiang Xinhai Valve Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 86-577-66993222 https://www.xhvalves.com/
ZOLLER Inc. 734-332-4851 http://www.zoller.info/us
ZOLLER Inc. 734-332-4851 http://www.zoller.info/us
ZOLLER Inc. 734-332-4851 http://www.zoller.info/us
ZOLLER Inc. 734-332-4851 http://www.zoller.info/us