Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Automation

Productive Robotics Cobot Provides Flexible Maneuvering

The seven-axis Blaze Welding cobot can maneuver around all sides of parts and fixtures, enabling it to perform more weldments in a single setup.

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Cutting Tools

Monaghan Tooling Group Offers Reamer Reconditioning Service

The Diatool service includes replacing all blades, grinding a fresh bevel geometry, refurbishing the body of the reamer and coating the blades if required.

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Automation

AMT Announces IMTS 2024 Floor Plan

IMTS 2024 will include demonstrations featuring robots, cobots, vision systems, as well as other manufacturing processes such as additive manufacturing, CNC machining, metrology and part handling.

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Laser & Waterjet

Flow Waterjet Systems Enable Complex Part Cutting

The Mach 200c enables bevel and five-axis cutting of most materials with up to 60-degrees of motion.

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Milling Tools

Kyocera SGS End Mills Feature Seven-Flute Design

The H-Carb Series 77 end mills feature a specialized core and flute design to improve rigidity and chip flow while reducing deflection.

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Platinum Tooling Begins Importing Hommel and Keller Tools

The company is now the North American importer of the Quick knurling and marking tools from Hommel and Keller.

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Milling Tools

Sandvik Coromant End Mills Feature Specialized Coating

The new CoroMill Plura HD solid end mills, featuring a Zertivo 2.0 coating, are said to improve tool life, process security and productivity over previous versions.

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Stäubli Group Appoints New CFO

Roger Schnüriger brings over 20 years of financial and international management experience gained in functional and division leadership roles at multinational groups.

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Registration Opens for Women in Manufacturing Summit Event

The summit will feature in-person and virtual keynote presentations, roundtable discussions, breakout sessions, plant tours and social events from September 25-27, 2023 in San Diego, California.

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Turning Tools

Norton | Saint Gobain Abrasives' Wheels Increase Metal Removal

The Norton Winter Paradigm Plus Diamond and Winter G-Force Plus Next Generation Diamond Wheels expand the company’s grinding wheel options.

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Holemaking

Walter Drilling Inserts Provide Extended Tool Life

The P6006 indexable inserts are said to be ideal for holemaking without a pilot drill up to 10×Dc.

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YCM Technology Offers Extended Warranty for Machining Centers

The CF/CX Series C-frame machines and RF/RX ram-type machines now include a three-year warranty.

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