WORKHOLDING

Workholding

Workholding Pump Enables Creation of Specific Clamping Programs

PMTS 2023: Vektek’s Advanced Automation Workholding Pump features a step-by-step process for creating specific clamping programs.
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Blue Photon Workholding System Simplifies Part Loading

PMTS 2023: The workholding stabilizer puck simplifies how parts are loaded, reducing scrap, enabling faster feed rates and increasing spindle uptime.
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Dillon's Full-Grip Chuck Jaws Reduce Part Distortion

Dillon full-grip jaws are ideal for high-speed machining, as well as precision boring, tapping, drilling and finishing across most industrial markets.

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SMW Autoblok WPS Mini for Small Workpieces

The 40-mm WPS (Workpiece Positioning System) Mini is well suited for 5-axis machining used for milling, measuring or grinding operations, offering flexibility and speed to reduce setup times.

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VIDEO: Swiss Shop’s Choice of Collets Facilitates Backworking

This Swiss shop discovered workholding collets that satisfy the needs of its very small, delicate and complex medical parts production on the subspindle, making once impossible processes not only doable but more efficient and esthetically pleasing. 

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Five-Axis Fixturing Fun

This shop creates intricate fixtures — some of which it has given interesting names — for very complex jobs and high-volume work on five-axis machining equipment.

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Jergens Workholding Solutions for Improved Machining

IMTS 2022: Jergens expands its range of workholding products with the Ball-Lock, ZPS, Quick-Loc, Fixture Pro and OK-Vise to improve precision machining.

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Magnetic Workholding Chucks for Increased Holding Force

IMTS 2022: The workholding chucks are designed to enable more companies to realize the benefits of magnetic workholding by addressing a wider range of applications.

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Mini Clamping Device Changeover System Provides Actuation With One Screw

IMTS22: The clamping device is said to enable changeovers in less than one minute.

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Quick-Change Collet Chuck Doubles as Mandrel

The hybrid Comot-AZ quick-change collet chuck from SMW Autoblok can be used for OD machining and can be transformed into an expanding mandrel for ID clamping using the EMX series.