AZOM

Automatic HSK Clamping – a spring-less simplicity with Levicron’s SLH-x

AZoM speaks to Dr. Ralf Dupont, president of Levicron, about HSK clamping as the new industry standard for automated tool clamping CNC machines. Levicron specializes in developing and offering CNC ...
Hackaday

cnc clamp

Designing a file to cut on a CNC is only part of the process. You also have to keep it in place while the machine does its work. [Garrett Fromme] walks us through five different work holding ...
Purdue University

Bechtel Innovation Design Center

What is workholding and why is it important? Workholding is how stock is held during operations on CNC mills and lathes. Unlike in CAD, parts don’t just float in 3D space. Something needs to grab onto ...
Woodworking Network

Kountry Kraft cabinetry expands with new CNC and case clamp

NEWMANSTOWN, Pa. - Pennsylvania cabinet maker Kountry Kraft has expanded its operations with the installation of a new point-to-point CNC router and a case clamp. Kountry Kraft says the new Homag CNC ...
AZOM

Full-Range CNC Machining of Precision Molds with Spindles featuring High-Pressure Aerostatic Bearing System and Spring-Less Automatic HSK Taper Clamping

For the benefit of our readers, what is the principle of Aerostatic bearings, and how do they compare to roller-element or oil hydrostatic bearings? There are two types of aerostatic bearings, inlet ...
Hackaday

cnc workpiece clamp

Designing a file to cut on a CNC is only part of the process. You also have to keep it in place while the machine does its work. [Garrett Fromme] walks us through five different work holding ...