Product News

Mahr Federal has introduced a new video measuring microscope with image processing capability, the flagship product for a new line of Mahr optical measuring instruments.

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.

Greater energy efficiency and safety increasingly determine the selection of electric drives, even at high levels of power. With its IndraDrive CL/ML, Bosch Rexroth now offers a scaled product range of strong drive solutions from 110 kW to 4 MW for applications in metal forming, plastics, test, printing, metallurgy, marine, offshore and other heavy industries.

Gerardi Precision Modular Vises are reportedly designed to cover most machine shop workholding needs at lowest cost.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) has completed development of and introduced the "MVR-Ex," a new model in the MVR Series of double-column 5-face milling machines that is one of MHI's leading large-size machine tool product lines.

DEWALT announced the national launch of its new rolling metal storage system.

Advent Tool and Manufacturing Inc.'s GT (Generation Two) Tooling is its new line of replaceable inserts and holders for threadmilling.

Accu-Square, presquared tool steel from Diehl Steel saves tool, die and mold makers time by reducing or eliminating the need for further squaring of the blocks.

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.

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.

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>.

Eriez Bar Magnets, available in a variety of sizes, can be used in a range of metalworking applications.

Behringer has added an automated inclined magazine to its HCS-90E carbide circular cold saw.

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.

Flow International Corp. introduces the reportedly only noncontact material height sensing solution available in the industry, the DynaBeam Laser Sensing System.

The latest generation of the successful ZEISS CONTURA coordinate measuring machine is entering the market.

Available in soft cover, "International System of Units (SI): How the World Measures Almost Everything and the People Who Made it Possible" by Dr. Edmund Isakov, is a one-of-a-kind 311-page book from Industrial Press Inc. that provides detailed information on the metric system, its origin, history, and how the base and derived units were established.

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.

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

Walter Surface Technologies announces release of its new Walter Drill Bit Carrying Case.