Tooling & Workholding Content
Milling Tool Requires No Pre-Drilled Holes, Improving Cycle Time
IMTS 2018: Vargus USA’s TMDR solid carbide thread milling tool enables drilling, thread milling and chamfering in one tooling operation.
Six-Axis Vertical Robots Expand Reach for Small to Medium Payloads
IMTS 2018: Kawasaki’s RS007N and RS007L six-axis vertically-articulated robots add to the company’s general-purpose R series of small-to-medium payload robots.
Cutting Tool Series Increases Tool Life
IMTS 2018: KEO Cutting Tools is displaying the Patriot tool series, which offers versatile tools in a range of options from solid carbide mill to indexable drilling.
Five Grades Added to Turning Insert Range
IMTS 2018: YG-1’s range of turning inserts has added five grades, on display with the company’s full lineup of cutting tools.
Hydraulic Holders Reduce Downtime, Provide Accuracy
IMTS 2018: NT Tool offers the PHC-SA-C slim-bodied, hydraulic holder with jet-through coolant.
Presettable Toolholders Increase Tool Life
IMTS 2018: Goltenbodt, represented by Schwanog LLC in the United States, displays its presettable and coolant-fed toolholders for Tornos MultiSwiss multiple-spindle automatic lathes.
Easy-To-Handle Inserts Provide Cost Effectiveness
IMTS 2018: Ceratizit’s MaxiMill 491 is a series of double-sided, 90-degree shoulder milling inserts with eight useable cutting edges.
External Collet Chuck Resists Centrifugal Force
IMTS 2018: Speedgrip’s robust external collet chuck can be used for first operations and will prove to be ideal for second and subsequent operations.
Multi-Grip Collet Reduces Cycle Times, Increases Rigidity
IMTS 2018: Speedgrip’s multi-grip collet is capable of gripping multiple bores simultaneously for parts that are turned, faced or bored.
Tool Mills Grooves in Tight Spaces
IMTS 2018: The CrazyMill Cool P&S three-flute solid carbide plunge mill from Mikron Tool drills a groove into solid material and finishes workpieces in one operation.