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    <title>Workholding - miscellaneous clamping systems, components latest news on Manufacturingtalk</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Workholding clamps rectangular, round shapes</title>
      <description>The MicroLoc workholding system is a versatile, and expandable, means of clamping square, rectangular, or round parts relative to known datum positions.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Micron Workholding (Microloc)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mlm/mlm102.html</link>
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      <title>Wing grips optimise clamping performance</title>
      <description>Fixtureworks said that the Kipp Wing Grips provide optimum clamping and tightening performance, ergonomics and long service operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Fixtureworks</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fjo/fjo103.html</link>
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      <title>Vacuum clamping operates quickly, saves time</title>
      <description>Vacuum clamping systems, when compared with more conventional systems, make substantial time savings as clamping and releasing of work pieces takes a few seconds.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Witte Gerätebau, Horst</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wie/wie116.html</link>
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      <title>Fixtureworks heavy duty swing clamps hold fast</title>
      <description>Fixtureworks' heavy duty swing clamps securely hold workpieces undergoing high metal removal rates, secure awkward shapes and perform other difficult workholding tasks.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Fixtureworks</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fjo/fjo102.html</link>
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      <title>One finger grippers introduced</title>
      <description>The Gimatic OFX one finger grippers include profile, clamping elements, quick change elements, gate cutters and an extensive selection of grippers, sensors and fingers.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Gimatic UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/gim/gim101.html</link>
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      <title>Chuck pie jaws don't distort workpieces</title>
      <description>A range of Abbott pie jaws provide ensure secure workpiece retention without distortion, while inexpensive and lightweight tooling columns hold prismatic work accurately.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>1st MTA (1st Machine Tool Accessories)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sts/sts114.html</link>
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      <title>Power press pneumatic clamps are compact</title>
      <description>Small profile, high clamping force, super-efficient pneumatic clamps can be used in applications such as assembly, verification, handling, robotics, machining, welding and so on.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Winco</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wiw/wiw125.html</link>
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      <title>Wide variety of workholding systems exhibited</title>
      <description>Workholding product line includes material handling devices, precision mechanical and magnetic workholding, demagnetizers, custom rail milling systems, and more.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SAV North America</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sxl/sxl102.html</link>
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      <title>Modular fixturing system uses fewer components</title>
      <description>A small number of low-cost, basic, extruded profiles with grooves and a grid provide high fixturing flexibility allow the user to build fixtures with less investment.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Witte Gerätebau, Horst</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wie/wie114.html</link>
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      <title>Work holding and tooling is a Coburg speciality</title>
      <description>Coburg Engineering offers a wide and diverse range including: press and tube working equipment; workholding; jigs and fixturing; tooling parts; hoist and lifting and repair and maintenance products.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Coburg Engineering</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/czp/czp101.html</link>
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      <title>Knurled knobs give comfort to workholding</title>
      <description>Fixtureworks is now offering Kippo Novo-Grip knurled knobs to give operators comfort and secure holding for a wide use of workholding and other applications.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Fixtureworks</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fjo/fjo101.html</link>
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      <title>Chick foundation plates simplify workholding</title>
      <description>For repeated machine tool set-ups and fixturing applications, Chick workholding Foundation Plates quickly and accurately locating a wide variety of workholding or fixturing equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>1st MTA (1st Machine Tool Accessories)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sts/sts109.html</link>
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      <title>Roemheld releases zero point mounting on CD</title>
      <description>A CD from Roemheld enables clamping system specifiers to pick the correct clamping system elements when designing zero point mounting systems in work holding fixtures.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Roemheld UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rmh/rmh145.html</link>
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      <title>Rencol offers expanded clamping handles</title>
      <description>A range of competitively priced, high quality, clamping handles by Rencol are used in many factories including medical and mobility aid equipment, industrial machinery and office furniture.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Rencol Component Sourcing Solutions</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ray/ray103.html</link>
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      <title>Compact clamps have high holding forces</title>
      <description>Compact 'one touch' clamps are typically up to 50% smaller in dimension than standard clamp units, but still offer comparable clamping forces.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Fixtureworks</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fjo/fjo100.html</link>
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      <title>Machine tool accessories discounts can be won</title>
      <description>A leading supplier of workholding and machining equipment is organising a free competition at MACH 2008 to win extra discounts on its products.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>1st MTA (1st Machine Tool Accessories)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sts/sts108.html</link>
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      <title>Schunk shows full tool holding display at MACH2008</title>
      <description>Schunk will be showing a variety of new products on Stand 5079 in Hall 5 at MACH2008: these will include the Magnos, TendoTurn and Sino-R work and tool holding products, not previously seen at MACH</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Schunk Intec</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/shu/shu143.html</link>
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      <title>Workholding supplier can boost user productivity</title>
      <description>A specialist in automation and workholding specialises in the design, manufacture and supply of bespoke automation, workholding and assembly systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Hyfore Engineering</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hyn/hyn101.html</link>
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      <title>Vacuum mats hold machined work pieces fast</title>
      <description>Two vacuum workholding fixtures consist of a disposable rubber mat with individual suckers that hold the component flat, while machining can penetrate it without reducing clamping efficiency.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Thame Workholding</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tgg/tgg102.html</link>
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      <title>Workholding products price discount offered</title>
      <description>UK supplier of workholding and machining equipment has launched a Spring productivity promotion with a 20% discount on all Abbott pie jaws and aluminium tooling columns.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>1st MTA (1st Machine Tool Accessories)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sts/sts107.html</link>
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      <title>Grip titanium by only 3mm with a 5-axis vice</title>
      <description>Instead of gripping a titanium workpiece by 20mm for machining, a Hilma 5-axis vice needs only 3mm to grip the workpiece.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Roemheld UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rmh/rmh144.html</link>
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      <title>Magnetic chucks offer high work holding power</title>
      <description>A high-performance, electro-permanent magnetic chuck offers 150 tonf/m2 of magnetic pull, enabling huge holding forces to be generated on even modestly sized workpieces.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Eclipse Magnetics</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/eli/eli106.html</link>
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      <title>Compact grippers made for pick and place</title>
      <description>A range of compact grippers, suitable for accurate small parts pick and place applications, includes parallel and angular double acting, self centring and light weight units.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>FS Engineering</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fsn/fsn101.html</link>
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      <title>Permanent lifting magnets have 3:1 safety factor</title>
      <description>Permanent lifting magnets offer a 3:1 Safety Factor, meaning the products lift three times the rated capacity and have a self-locking mechanism, which prevents accidental deactivation of the magnet.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SAV North America</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sxl/sxl101.html</link>
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      <title>Catalogue lists clamping sleeves, fixtures</title>
      <description>UK supplier of clamping, fixturing and workholding equipment offers a free catalogue listing the latest Kostyrka range of clamping sleeves and the Kostyrka universal holding fixture.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Roemheld UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rmh/rmh143.html</link>
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      <title>Magnetic chucks offer improved holding power</title>
      <description>For use on surface grinding machines, a series of fine pole transverse electromagnetic chucks provides stronger holding power than similar designs on the market.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SAV North America</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sxl/sxl100.html</link>
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      <title>Compact clamping sleeves are programmable</title>
      <description>Programmable lamping sleeve offers a made-to-order fit for every application and lasting reliability and repeatability so it can simply be installed and then forgotten.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Roemheld UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rmh/rmh142.html</link>
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      <title>Form-fitting grippers supplied within three days</title>
      <description>Laser formed polyamide gripper fingers and adapter plates feature very complex geometries that cannot be produced by conventional metal cutting technologies.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Schunk Intec</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/shu/shu139.html</link>
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      <title>One workholding unit grips different diameters</title>
      <description>To grip components of different diameters needs only one set of grippers for holding items like gear box shafts, shock absorber rods and exhaust tubes.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>FS Engineering</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fsn/fsn100.html</link>
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      <title>Grip difficult work pieces from within</title>
      <description>Once a machine part needs to undergo 'second operation' work, its complexity can provide work holding problems, but an internally operating expanding clamp could be the answer.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Elesa (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ele/ele182.html</link>
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