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Show success for workholding and automation

At MACH 2006 German workholding and automation specialist Schunk Intec had a resounding success.  Brochure available  

News from Schunk Intec ( 7 June 2006)

Hydraulic clamps hold smaller parts precisely

Workholding range has single and double acting ram's with a broad range of mounting options, compact metric block cylinders and an extended range of HydraClamps for 360 deg holding.  Brochure available  

News from WDS (25 May 2006)

Repeatable set-ups of workholding fixtures

The Unilock Universal Zero-Point Clamping system from Schunk provides accurate and repeatable set-ups of workholding fixtures for production run machining and grinding operations.  Brochure available  

News from Schunk Intec ( 4 May 2006)

Precision fixtures and chucks to be exhibited

Workholding systems provider is to launch non-standard standard fixtures, many of which are manufactured from mild steel instead of CI, and two new Forkhardt chucks at MACH 2006.

News from Brown & Holmes (Tamworth) ( 1 May 2006)

Vacuum work holding withstands high cutting forces

Success of vacuum operated work holding system has been further enhanced by a vacuum intensifier technology, which substantially increases the holding force under heavy cutting conditions.

News from Vacmagic (25 April 2006)

Workhold and diechange products raise efficiency

Innovative products for workholding and die change are designed to help companies of all sizes work harder and smarter as they strive to implement 'Lean' manufacturing principles.  Brochure available  

News from Roemheld UK (11 April 2006)

Grippers have multi-tooth guidance

Grippers equipped with a precise multi-tooth guidance are for situations where long fingers and high gripping forces often stand in conflict with having compact sizes of the gripper housing.  Brochure available  

News from Schunk Intec ( 7 April 2006)

Controlling small series in machining centres

 Technical background article   Step 4 of Erowa's Flexible Manufacturing Concept provides complete safety and control in the production of small series parts on CNC machining centres.

News from REM Systems ( 6 April 2006)

'Soft-feel' handknobs aid operator comfort

Clamping handknobs use glass reinforced thermoplastics to provide high impact strength and impart a soft 'conforming' feel for operators in machining, wood working and other industries.  Brochure available  

News from Elesa (UK) ( 3 April 2006)

Magnetic clamping offered for machining jobs

A versatile magnetic clamping system is offered as work holding for rough or fine cutting applications in a variety of machining tasks on milling machines and machining centres.  Brochure available  

News from Schunk Intec (20 March 2006)

Workholding systems enable 'lights out' machining

Work handling company reveals a range of workhandling systems to produce small series parts but with round-the-clock, lights-out utilisation from machining centres.

News from REM Systems ( 9 March 2006)

Fixtures changed over accurately, repeatably

A system that offers accurate and repeatable change over of fixtures as well as dramatically reducing set up times will be shown at MACH 2006 alongside other workholding developments.  Brochure available  

News from Roemheld UK (27 February 2006)

Now SMEs can make use of hydraulic clamping

Low-cost hydraulic clamping sets include clamping elements and claws that can be directly mounted onto the machine tool table and include hydraulic pipework and a pressure generator.  Brochure available  

News from Roemheld UK (27 February 2006)

Automating work handling in the machine shop

 Technical background article   In a flexible manufacturing concept a significant increase in the utilisation of the machine tool provides a giant step for a machine shop as the pallet changer can run 6000 running hours per year.

News from REM Systems ( 1 February 2006)

Simplified fixturing suits small batches

 Technical background article   Part two, of this short series by REM Systems, further explains the Erowa Flexible Manufacturing Concept (Erowa FMC) and proposes the use of off-line presetting.

News from REM Systems (10 January 2006)

Easy workholding set-up changes made in seconds

Zero-point workholding integrates with workholding devices such as vices, providing the fastest, most accurate and repeatable method for making setup changes on all types of HMCs and VMCs.  Brochure available  

News from Kurt Manufacturing (22 December 2005)

Low cost hydraulic clamping suits SMEs

Low-cost clamping sets - that can be directly mounted on a machine tool table - have made it easier than ever for smaller companies to start using hydraulic clamping  Brochure available  

News from Roemheld UK ( 5 December 2005)

Pallet system brings 'lights-out' piston milling

 User application article   Automatic pallet storage and handling system - offering simplicity and high flexibility - has delivered 'lights-out', high-performance 5-axis milling of pistons at an engine manufacturer.

News from REM Systems ( 5 December 2005)

Ideal fastening solution for doors, lids, cabinets

WDS' new range of tough latches and catches provides OEMs across all industries with the ideal fastening solution for doors, lids, cabinets, machinery and mobile equipment.  Brochure available  

News from WDS (29 November 2005)

Toggle clamp range is comprehensive

A comprehensive range of vertical, horizontal, straight line, latch and pneumatic toggle clamps, are competitive for most applications, such as moulding, welding and plastics forming.  Brochure available  

News from Elesa (UK) (17 November 2005)

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