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September 06, 2012 - Volume 06 Issue 09
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Image - Holds Tighter, Damps Better, Saves Money on Every Cut Holds Tighter, Damps Better, Saves Money on Every Cut
The Albrecht Überchuck outperforms shrink-fit and hydraulic tool holders, and extends tool life by up to 60% -- the equivalent of getting every third tool free. Überchucks pay for themselves.

Visit us at IMTS -- Booth W-1622.



  Featured Articles
Image - Rigid, Workhorse Grinders Enable Minnesota Shop to Produce Better Parts at Lower Costs Rigid, Workhorse Grinders Enable Minnesota Shop to Produce Better Parts at Lower Costs
Grinders' flexibility also allows Minnesota Grinding to accept a wide variety of jobs across many industries. "If it uses grit and takes off material, we're probably in it," says operations manager Harlen Gibbs.
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Image - Workshops for Warriors: Getting America Back to Work One Veteran at a Time Workshops for Warriors: Getting America Back to Work One Veteran at a Time
Recent grants help fund a program that is training veterans to meet America's manufacturing needs. "I refuse to get to the point where we must ask China to build our warships," says the program founder.
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Image - Optimize Everything! With Solutions From Royal Products Optimize Everything! With Solutions From Royal Products
Visit Royal Products at IMTS for innovative ideas for improving precision, productivity and safety in your shop. Products include:

  • Filtermist Ultra™ - Our newest, most powerful oil & smoke collection system
  • Roto-Rack® - Automated parts accumulation for ding-free, unmanned operation
  • Quick-Grip™ - CNC collet changes in 10 seconds plus improved performance
  • Live Centers - The benchmark for precision, rigidity, and longer operational life
  • Überchuck - The tool holder that cuts better, faster, and extends cutting tool life

Royal Products IMTS Booth W-1622


  Industry News
Image - Tensioned-Film Reflectors the Key to Industrial Heliostats; Replacing Fossil Fuels and Electricity Now a Possibility Tensioned-Film Reflectors the Key to Industrial Heliostats; Replacing Fossil Fuels and Electricity Now a Possibility
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  New Motor-Spindle Safety System Provides Enhanced Collision Protection
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Image - Michael Waltrip Racing to Salute Jet Edge in Upcoming Nascar Race Michael Waltrip Racing to Salute Jet Edge in Upcoming Nascar Race
Waterjet Used to Cut More than 1,000 Parts for Each of Waltrip's Racecars
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  PartMaker Version 2013 Offers Some of the Most Powerful CAM Machining Algorithms on the Market Today
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Image - Industry's First General Purpose, High Performance Tap Industry's First General Purpose, High Performance Tap
MultiTAP™ from Emuge is the industry's first high performance tap designed to cut a wide range of materials including carbon steel, steel alloys, stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, copper, brass, and bronze. MultiTAP™ is also uniquely designed to produce threads within both 2B and 3B classes of fit, eliminating the guesswork of calculating H-limits.

Click here to read more / See Us at IMTS Booth # W-1536.


  Product Spotlight
Image - Next Generation MTM Capabilities and New Smart Features Simplify Programming of Complex Machines Next Generation MTM Capabilities and New Smart Features Simplify Programming of Complex Machines
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  Recovery Vacuum Sucks Up Liquid at More Than a Gallon a Second
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Image - CO2 Laser Beam Optics Ideal for Use with 25 to 200 Watt Marking, Engraving, and Scribing Lasers CO2 Laser Beam Optics Ideal for Use with 25 to 200 Watt Marking, Engraving, and Scribing Lasers
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  New Articulating Head 5 Axis CNC Machine Tool Cut the Time to Make a Racing Part from 20 Hours to 2
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Image - 5-Axis and Multi-Tasking Machines Enhance Productivity 5-Axis and Multi-Tasking Machines Enhance Productivity
Multi-tasking and 5-axis machines help shops improve productivity through reduced changeovers and setups, by reducing work-in-process and sometimes even labor. The Okuma booth at IMTS, S-8500, will feature the new LT-3000EX lathe with 3 turrets, 4-axis LU-3000EX lathe and Millac 33TU 5-axis machining center. Visit and see how Okuma helps you Go Beyond.

Go Beyond Video / www.okuma.com


  Product Spotlight Cont'd
Image - New Line of High Performance, Versatile End Mills Capable of Roughing and Cutting Operations New Line of High Performance, Versatile End Mills Capable of Roughing and Cutting Operations
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  Bolt-On Mounting Modular Tooling System Virtually Eliminates Downtime
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Image - Metal Muncher 5-Station Fabrication Center Provides Versatility in a Small Footprint Metal Muncher 5-Station Fabrication Center Provides Versatility in a Small Footprint
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  New Silver PVD Coated Inserts Provide High Temperature Wear Resistance, Allowing for Faster Cutting Speeds
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