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Advanced Hydraulic Chucks Improve Machined Part Quality
ERI America introduces high performance Precision Hydraulic Chucks from WTE Mapal that offer extreme temperature stability, super strong holding forces combined with excellent vibration damping, and high radial stiffness.
How Shrink Fit Chucks Fit Single Blade Applications
See why Starrag uses shrink fit chucks so their rotationally symmetric clamping body has less interfering contours and higher run-out accuracy when roughing and finishing hard-to-cut materials used for highly precise turbine blades, impellers, blisks and other structurally complex parts.
Röhm Holds Grand Opening Oktoberfest
Their new 32,000 sq ft facility in Suwanee, GA, is three times larger than their previous location in order to manufacture in the U.S. and expand service and support operations across North America.
Put On Hold
The increase in higher precision machining is creating demand for stronger, more durable, faster acting, closer tolerance chucks and collets that can grip and hold the parts and the tools being used. Here is a review of some of the latest chuck and collet solutions that meet that demand.
Clamping for Difficult Machining Applications
These clamping systems from Lexair are ideal upgrades for manual lathes, rotary tables and indexers that require higher grip force for difficult applications.
Chucks for Machining Oil/Gas Pipes
Pneumatic 6-jaw front-end LVE chucks from Röhm are ideal for machining the ends of especially large and long pipes used for extracting crude oil or natural gas.
Air Chuck Jaws Grip Delicate Parts Without Damage
The Dillon pin with location top jaws from Dillon Manufacturing firmly holds small and delicate parts being machined with air chucks without damaging or marring their surface.
KOMET and SCHUNK Hold Joint Distributor Event
The five-hour event included demos of SCHUNK workholding and toolholding working together seamlessly with KOMET cutting tools in a machining center on the production floor.
Full Line Chuck Jaw Catalog
This catalog from Dillon Manufacturing provides details on full grip jaws from 6 in to 24 in diameter, extra high jaws to 10 in height for longer service life, collet pads and collet pad jaws, and monoblock jaws.
Techniks Offers Certified Toolholder Promotion
This introductory 30 percent promotion covers ER collet chucks, ShrinkFIT holders, end mill holders, face mill arbors, and turning tools.
Expanded Soft Chuck Jaw Line for Maximum Concentricity on Finish Turning
Stocked in California and Michigan, U S Shop Tools’ soft jaws are available in 1018 or 1050 steel, 6061-T6 bar stock aluminum and 7075 aircraft aluminum and are available for most manual and CNC lathe chucks.
Shops Gain Ease and Flexibility to Switch Out Jaws and Clamping Tools
Röhm chucking system delivers quick-change capability
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