Article From: 3/3/2011 Production Machining
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We will mostly be talking about two important products at PMTS this year. We recently brought to market a new holder for form tool inserts. It's pretty inexpensive, for quick-change. We're one of the very few companies that sell the actual inserts—the blanks—so the customers can do their own EDMing. Most suppliers do the actual form for their products. We also can do the form, but if the customers have their own EDM house, we can just sell them the inserts/blanks. We're excited about it, and it's starting to really take off. We have also added to our line-up a lot of different broach holders that require either no setup or very minimal setup. And that resolves one of the biggest issues with broaching
