Tool Presetters
Seven Smart Questions to ask Before Buying a Presetter
Presetters are data centers that can automate measuring cycles, capture, save and distribute measurements.
Presetters are data centers that can automate measuring cycles, capture, save and distribute measurements.
Efficiently moving information around your shop floor is more important than ever. Connected through RFID, a shop can now use a tool presetter to monitor things never monitored before and use that data to fine-tune processes, reduce inefficient costs like scrap and waste, and make the factory floor smarter, streamlined, far more efficient and competitive.
In high speed, tight tolerance machining operations, eliminating the potential for human error can be a competitive advantage in an increasingly rigid marketplace.
This simple switch makes life much easier because it introduces more standardization to the shop floor, reduces the burden on operators, increases setup speed and dramatically reduces the chances of human error. All of which saves time and realizes return on investment – and each additional machine helps increase the rate of return.
In-machine laser technology is touted by machine tool builders and distributors as the way of the future and an indispensable tool for machinists. Do you really need an offline presetter if you have in-machine lasers? Yes, you do, and here’s why.
Marposs has expanded its visual tool setter family with the new VTS SF-45 Compact, which acquires a variety of tool dimensions in a single instant.
RoboDK’s TwinTool improves a tool’s accuracy in a wide variety of manufacturing applications.
While a gear skiving option has been available in the past for the HAIMER Microset VIO Linear tool presetters, recently HAIMER made it even better.
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