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Wise up on workholding to improve productivity
The ways in which spindle nose tooling, collets and workholding equipment can significantly improve productivity and therefore profitability will be demonstrated at a forthcoming show.
News from Crawford Collets (10 September 2002)
Accurate chucking ups transmission reliability
User application article Collet chuck's high accuracy clamping secures holding of short-length model racing car transmission parts in CNC lathe for machining within 0.004mm TIR.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (30 July 2002)
Short travel chucks hold tight tolerances
User application article Eight robust and accurate chucks, with a very short jaw travel of only 1mm, enable a brass turned parts specialist to maintain high quality levels in machining hose bayonet fittings.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (26 June 2002)
One chuck's reliability led to three more
User application article The success of combi collet type chucks on three CNC lathes in enabling Renishaw to achieve "a dramatic leap forward in manufacturing strategy" led to three more similar chucks being purchased.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (29 May 2002)
Collets producer offers specialist workholding
High quality tool and workholding parts maker is renowned for its ability to produce innovative solutions to production problems by designing and manufacturing "specials" quickly.
News from Crawford Collets ( 9 April 2002)
Quick-change chucks halve manufacturing times
User application article Production times on clutch housings have been halved following the installation of quick-change chucks on multi-axis CNC turning machines at a heavy automotive manufacturing site in Ireland.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (18 March 2002)
Program chuck jaw movements and gripping force
Patented programmable powered chuck at MACH 2002, allows the control of jaw stroke, jaw engagement/ retraction start/stop, gripping force and speed of movement to be program-controlled.
News from Pratt Burnerd International ( 5 March 2002)
Low-cost soft jaw boring discs save time, hassle
A series of low-cost soft jaw boring discs will save lathe users the time, money and hassle of producing chuck jaw 'slugs' in-house to suit varying workpiece diameters.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (11 January 2002)
Collet change turns productivity around by 45%
User application article By specifying the Hainbuch collet system from Leader Chuck Systems, Hawke International has been able to raise turning productivity by around 45 per cent through taking higher depths of cut.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (17 December 2001)
Accurate chucking helps produce the best pills
User application article Collet chuck is playing a key role in the manufacture of tablet tooling by helping in a stratregy to introduce one-hit production techniques in CNC turning.
News from Leader Chuck Systems ( 9 November 2001)
Collet style workholding ups turning efficiency
User application article Dunlop Aviation Braking Systems has dramatically reduced its set-up times and improved production efficiency by equipping a CNC mill-turning lathe with the quick-change Hainbuch collet system.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (12 October 2001)
Wide selection of workholding equipment on view
At the Tooling Show this year Crawfords will be exhibiting a selection from its extensive range of specials as well as its comprehensive range of standard collets, collet chucks and tooling.
News from Crawford Collets ( 6 September 2001)
Standardising collets reduces set-up times
User application article By standardising on the Hainbuch front access collet system for four CNC turning machines, Luneside Engineering has significantly increased its production flexibility and cut set-up times.
News from Leader Chuck Systems ( 4 September 2001)
Low cost stops provide positive location
Workholding specialist Leader Chuck Systems has announced the PosiStop as a new low-cost system for the fast and consistent positive location of billets in lathe jaw chucks.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (20 June 2001)
Chucks help rolls form true
User application article The improved concentricity and faster changeover times made possible on turning machines by Hainbuch collet type chucks are playing a key role in holding Formflo's world lead in roll forming.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (30 March 2001)
Confidence leads to second chuck order
User application article FC Thompson Valves, the specialist flow and pressure control manufacturer, has re-stated its confidence for the accuracy and reliability of a Hewa indexing chuck for valve body workholding.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (30 March 2001)
Quick jaw changes help small batch machining
Kitagawa Europe has launched the QJ series of Quick Jaw change chucks - designed to dramatically reduce downtime and maximise productivity in short batch or flexible manufacturing cell operations. Brochure available
News from Kitagawa Europe (15 March 2001)
Collet chucks range is comprehensive
ATS low profile true length collet chucks, which are designed for use with all 'A' type and selected flat nose spindle machines, have adjustable TIR and concentricity. Brochure available
News from Kitagawa Europe (19 October 2000)
Workholding problems solved in catalogue
An extensive, four-colour 'Workholding Problems and Solutions' catalogue has around 50 pages showing chucking and workholding ideas.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (19 October 2000)
Clamping units chosen for hobbing, grinding
User application article Gearbox manufacturer has invested in high power chucking units for use on its CNC gear hobbing and profile grinding machines.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (18 September 2000)
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