Products

Collision Detection System Reacts Quickly to Avoid Crashes

Marposs Corp.’s Brankamp CMS-02 stand-alone system for collision monitoring and crash damage mitigation uses a ceramic strain sensor to detect irregularities in the production process.

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Turn/Mill

Turning Center Adds 12-Station Lower Turret

Doosan Machine Tools has announced its Puma SMX multitasking turning centers are available with a lower turret for enhanced versatility and productivity.

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Digital Level Aligns Machine Tools with High Accuracy

The Digi-Pas two-axis wireless Smart Machinist level from Digipas is designed for leveling alignment tasks for metalworking machines, inspection and test equipment.

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Five-Axis

Five-Axis VMC's Monitoring System Reduces Downtime

Chevalier Machinery’s UNi5X-400 is a 40-taper, high-speed VMC integrated with a fourth- and fifth-axis table.

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Toolholders

Modular Tooling for Use in Mazak Turning Centers

Exsys Tool Inc. has expanded its line of Preci-Flex modular tooling systems to include a 10,000-rpm, 1:1 ratio rotary tool for Mazak Quick Turn and QTU-series turning centers.

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Workholding

Custom Solution Enables 30-Second Fixture Change

Porta Solutions, a machine tool manufacturer, has developed a custom product for fast change-over of workpieces for its Multicenter twin-spindle machines.

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Five-Axis

Five-Axis Machine Center Designed for Small Workpieces

Mazak has released the Ultimate Die & Mold (UD) 400/5X vertical machining center, which provides precise five-axis machining for smaller workpieces.

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Metal AM System's Four Lasers Increase Productivity

To improve additive manufacturing productivity and lower cost per part, Renishaw has launched the RenAM 500Q.

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CAD/CAM

Software Prevents Unnecessary CAM Regeneration

Vero Software has released Edgecam 2018 R1, which includes updates that  are designed to prevent unnecessary CAM regeneration and save time on roughing cycles for milling, turning and MTM.

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Toolholders

Threading Shank Holders Deliver High-Pressure Coolant to Cutting Edge

Seco Tools introduces Jetstream Tooling high-pressure coolant technology for threading shank holders.

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Cutting Tools

Carbide Grade for Tools Machining Difficult Alloys

The Ceratizit Group offers from-stock rods with two helical coolant holes, as sintered, in the high-performance grade CTS24Z.

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Automation

API Connects Industrial Machines Built by Different Venders

Otto Motors has released the Otto Industrial API with the intention of connecting machines from different venders across the entire smart factory, including self-driving vehicles.

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