Editor’s note: At our Woodworking Network CNC Symposium at IWF last summer, attendees were impressed to learn about a new technology that promises to dramatically reduce tool runout, improve cut ...

Also new from Hardinge is its FlexC Collet Systems that are flexible, sealed collet heads that interchange in seconds and are available with spindle mounts for all brands of CNC lathes. Pull-back ...

MicroPlus system limits radial and axial run-out consistently to less than 3 microns (0.0001 in.) for tools that measure 50 mm (2 in.) from the face of the collet. MicroPlus, a new workholding and ...

Possible Solution: If tool breaks in the shank area, tightening the collet nut to incorrect torque can cause tool breakage. Invest in a setup-fixture and torque wrench. Possible Cause: Overheating ...

Dr. Ralf Dupont, President of Levicron, has been involved in the development of non-contact bearing systems, for over a decade. AZoM Spoke to Ralf about Levicron's aerostatic tool spindles which can ...

Choosing between manually changing endmill bits on a CNC machine and investing in an expensive automated solution? Not for [Frank Herrmann], who invented the XATC, an eXtremely simple Automated Tool ...