Tool Management

Pain relief when tracking data

When a company is part of one of the largest tool manufacturers, merely employing good technology is not enough. That is why Fair Lawn, New Jersey-based Sandvik Coromant Co. needed to more efficiently track and manage tools and streamline production at its Mebane, North Carolina, plant.

Julio Vasconcelos, engineering manager at the facility, said Sandvik Coromant, which belongs to Stockholm-based industrial engineering group Sandvik AB, emphasizes the requirement to control costs and optimize processes.

Uniko Lite Presetter Demo by Koma Precision

Entering the world of tool presetting is made easy with the Uniko Lite. Fully equipped and easy to use, the Uniko Lite offers a user-friendly intuitive interface, allowing for easy setting of tools and inspection. Easily check tool geometry using one of the auto-measuring functions. With the operator in mind, the Uniko Lite presetter is designed with an ergonomic micrometric hand wheel allowing for easy fine adjustment of the presetter’s optics. Easy to use interchangeable tool pots allows the presetter to be quickly switched to accommodate any type of tooling.