Fives' new 5-Axis Cincinnati XT "super profiler" has broken the "sound barrier" in aerospace titanium machining by demonstrating a 100-cubic-inch-per-minute metal removal rate (MRR) during test cutting prior to customer shipment.
"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.
Flow International Corp. introduces the reportedly only noncontact material height sensing solution available in the industry, the DynaBeam Laser Sensing System.
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.
3D is the trend in measuring technology. A number of geometries can only be captured and evaluated in 3D, and they are also a lot closer to the construction drawings which are prepared in 3D. ZOLLER has intelligently adopted this trend and presents visionary options in metrology with the five-axis CNC machine >>3dCheck<<.
An advanced optical cleaning kit for properly cleaning CO<sub>2</sub> laser optics and other types of lenses, mirrors, and windows subjected to contaminants is available from Laser Research Optics.
The SafeLock system from Wildeck Inc. provides safety and peace-of-mind in a vertical reciprocating conveyor (VRC). All Wildeck VRCs incorporate a secure free-fall braking system designed to handle the full load rating of the lift, but slippage could occur if an operator inadvertently exceeds the VRC's rating during the loading process.
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.
The new SONOPOWER DIGITAL 3S is Weber Ultrasonics' response to stricter requirements in the field of surface technology in terms of both process stability and profitability.
Helical Solutions LLC launched its new Product Selector and interactive Milling Calculators featured on <a href="http://www.1helical.com" target="_blank">www.1helical.com</a>.
Mitutoyo America Corp. is now offering enhanced versions of its popular Mitutoyo IP65 Coolant Proof and MDC-Lite Micrometer line with ABSOLUTE sensor technology.
Bel Air Finishing Supply has developed a new technology for super polishing and finishing aerospace and aircraft blades, blisks and other engine and compressor components.
