Product News

Seco's new versatile M5 positive-lock chipbreaker insert with robust geometry brings productivity and strength to turning and boring applications in steel, stainless steel, cast iron and superalloys that extend from semifinishing to the toughest roughing operations in harsh environments.

Lucifer Furnaces Inc. delivered an industrial heat treating box furnace for use with inert atmosphere to Mott Corp., a provider or porous metal products and filters.

Makino introduces its new rust-preventive technology for water-based wire EDMs.

Vision Engineering's Kestrel Elite, 2-Axis Optical Measurement Microscope is designed for engineers to withstand the challenging conditions on the shop floor.

New Mini-Feed cutters and inserts, part of Dapra Corp.'s high-feed RHINO-FEED line, reportedly allow for feed rates up to five times faster than normal in light-DOC applications.

Geometric announced the release of CAMWorks 2012, its solids-based CNC programming solution.

Power and hand tube brushes from Weiler Corp. are available in a wide assortment of diameters, lengths and fill materials to meet the requirements of a broad range of applications.

LMC Workholding introduces the newest model of the Atling self centering steady rest, the AX series.

Micron precision is always required for drilling, reaming, and line boring. SCHUNK now offers a hydraulic expansion toolholder with a run-out accuracy of 0.000mm which can be quickly adjusted.

A new sidehead option on MAG vertical turning centers (VTCs) utilizes a 250-mm-square (10 inch) ram to deliver 34,000 N (7,600 pounds) thrust from the optimum angle for efficient turning of tall or flanged parts in vertical orientation.

Siemens Industry has released Simatic STEP 7 Safety Advanced V11 option as part of its TIA (totally integrated automation) Portal, providing end users with all configuration and programming tools required for generating a fail-safe program within Siemens TIA Portal.

Carl Zeiss introduced today the new MICURA coordinate measuring machine.

Dynamic storage systems from Kardex Remstar can solve warehouse overcrowding for metalworking organizations.

Ingersoll Rand announced a new, greener approach to treating compressed air with a new line of heat-of-compression (HOC) dryers.

CIMCOOL Fluid Technology has introduced CIMPERIAL 1072D, a soluble oil recommended for machining and grinding operations with poor water quality.

FANUC Factory Automation (FANUC FA America) introduces iLimitS CNC software option that provides machine process monitoring including spindle load, spindle speed and up to 4 coolant flow devices.

The Jackson Safety G40 Nitrile Foam Coated Gloves from Kimberly-Clark Professional have been improved to offer a host of additional benefits to industrial workers, including being washable and silicone-free.

A full line of replacement CO2 laser optics for trophy and plaque engravers that can be supplied stand-alone or in aluminum mounts are available for 24-hour delivery from Laser Research Optics.

ACU-RITE's 3500i CNC control has been designed with innovative, operator-oriented enhancements that will facilitate an intuitive transition for customers to the next generation of control technology.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives' Norton brand introduced a new non-woven depressed center stripping and light stock removal disc.