Product News

Nikon Metrology announces the release of its easy-to-use intelligent Portable 3D Measuring System, the P3D.

DEWALT introduces the new TSTAK Trolley, model DWST178888, as the latest addition to the TSTAK family of storage solutions.

Balluff expands its inductive sensor miniature line with the addition of the BES R04 block sensor.

Methods Machine Tools Inc. has introduced the new VisionGauge Digital Optical Comparator 700 Series developed by VISIONx Inc., featuring 5-Axis inspection to efficiently view parts from all sides and angles.

Siemens Drive Technologies announced the introduction of Sinumerik 828D for compact class machine tools.

Hypertherm announced a major version upgrade to its ProNest advanced CAD/CAM nesting software for automated cutting.

What started out as two product categories with two machines has quickly grown to four categories with 26 machines and growing. Bulova is a builder of precision CNC machining centers designed for versatility to meet today's demanding machining requirements at affordable pricing, according to the company.

An advanced optical cleaning kit for properly cleaning CO₂ laser optics and other types of lenses, mirrors, and windows subjected to contaminants is available from Laser Research Optics.

The EPPINGER Trifix tool positioning system from EXSYS Tool Inc. facilitates quick and accurate exchanges of both static and driven tooling for DMG/Gildemeister multi-tasking machines.

"Engineers Precision Data Pocket Reference" by Steve Heather is a pocket-size reference from Industrial Press Inc. that reportedly has all the fundamental data that engineers need in their daily work.

Mitutoyo America Corp. is now offering enhanced versions of its popular Mitutoyo IP65 Coolant Proof and MDC-Lite Micrometer line with ABSOLUTE sensor technology.

"Sheet Metal Forming Processes and Die Design, 2nd Edition," by Vukota Bolijanovic, is the new edition of a best-selling text and reference from Industrial Press Inc.

The new Automation Interface in TwinCAT3 automation software from Beckhoff enables remote control of TwinCAT engineering systems and the automatic generation of programs and configurations.

Baumer further develops the MX camera series by adding the fast USB 3.0 interface and additional performance features, increasing added value for users in industrial image processing installations or medical and laboratory technology.

Advent Tool and Manufacturing Inc.'s Octi-Edge threading and grooving system accepts inserts with up to eight cutting edges.

SICK announced the launch of the CQ4 capacitive proximity sensor for detecting and monitoring a wide range of objects and materials.

GenSwiss offers a new line of cobalt and carbide microdrills in 0.1mm thru 3mm diameter sizes in 0.01mm increments to suit a full range of microdrilling and spot drilling operations.

HEIDENHAIN is adding another absolute linear kit encoder to its kit encoder family.

ESAB Cutting Systems introduces Crossbow, a compact oxy-fuel/plasma CNC cutting system that is portable and economical.

TDM Systems has launched a new video to help explain how efficiently and intelligently the company's software can support the entire tool circuit from the planning up to the machine.