AZOM

Full-Range CNC Machining of Precision Molds with Spindles featuring High-Pressure Aerostatic Bearing System and Spring-Less Automatic HSK Taper Clamping

For the benefit of our readers, what is the principle of Aerostatic bearings, and how do they compare to roller-element or oil hydrostatic bearings? There are two types of aerostatic bearings, inlet ...
American Machinist

System for Clamping Variety of Parts

The new Hydramax Workholding System from Kurt Manufacturing Co. (www.kurtworkholding.com) for Kurt 8-in. vises is capable of holding five or eight parts in a single clamping. This system enhances the ...
AZOM

Automatic HSK Clamping – a spring-less simplicity with Levicron’s SLH-x

AZoM speaks to Dr. Ralf Dupont, president of Levicron, about HSK clamping as the new industry standard for automated tool clamping CNC machines. Levicron specializes in developing and offering CNC ...
Woodworking Network

The Right Case Clamp Makes Sure Your Cabinets Are All Square

Companies like General Casework Inc., Denver, CO, that broke the $2 million mark for sales revenues in 2005, use case clamps to assemble their cabinets. When using dowel construction, your shop’s case ...
American Machinist

Technology Combo Predicts, Reduces Part Distortion

Part distortion adds to the cost of machining for high-value parts, especially for large and thin-walled workpieces that are common in aerospace systems and products designed to achieve light-weight ...