For both accuracy and efficiency, the philosophy of not letting go once you have located a part is the ideal workholding choice. Nowhere is this better demonstrated than by the indexing chuck, which is more than a chuck - it is a complete technology. Supporting this technology, workholding specialist Leader Chuck Systems offers a wide...
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Make it Stop – Quickly!
The long established Leader/Hainbuch collaboration offers users, who have implemented SPANNTOP a ‘must have’ accessory -Quick-Change End-Stops - that save time and money. VarioPart and VarioQuick, the two variable end-stop systems ensure significantly more flexibility, and to a great extent make bespoke end-stop design unnecessary. The days of cost-intensive and complex end-stop designs are basically...
Minimum effort provides maximum rewards
The TOPlus Mini range features significant real-world benefits. Available from Leader Chuck Systems, the chuck features a mass reduction of 38 per cent, is one third shorter and one third smaller in diameter. This means reduced energy consumption during operation and better cutting tool accessibility. Thanks to the reduced mass and size the choice of...
Hainbuch: Get a grip and TESTit
For a safe, precise and productive manufacturing process a regular check of the actual clamping force being achieved is indispensable. To address this demand, Hainbuch launched the extremely capable and easy to use TESTit clamping force gauge. Capable of measuring clamping forces greater than 200kN the TESTit is the only device currently capable of measuring...
An emphasis on revision prosthetics
Based in Germany, Peter Brehm GmbH, develops, manufacturers, and sells medical implants for primary and revision joint supply. The strength of the company is in the area of revision prosthetics for large joints such as hip, knee, and spinal column. Here, a carbon fibre workholding solution from Hainbuch, available from Tamworth-based workholding specialist, Leader Chuck...