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Kapp Niles KX260 Dynamic for maximum UP time
- The sUPer productive Kapp KX260 Dynamic takes efficiency UP a level.
- Dual pick-UP work spindles load gears to integrated pallet conveyor
- Automatic arbor exchange, semi-auto tool exchange, RFID tool management
- On-board inspection with corrections. (closed-loop)
- Compact layout with permanently attached peripherals takes UP less space.
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Dillon Offers Large Diameter Chucks
Dillon Manufacturing specializes in premium chuck jaw products for large diameter (15-60 inch) chucks. Matching specialized workholding to the large diameter chuck allows faster, easier and more profitable set-ups. Available in standard configurations to fit virtually any chuck manufacturer, many sizes of hard or soft top jaws, or full grip (pie) jaws are available from stock, or with industry-leading lead-times. Available in 1018, 1045, 4140, 8620, A-2, 6061 aluminum, and stainless steel.
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Weiler Abrasives Expands Small Diameter Cutting Wheel Offering
Weiler Abrasives has expanded its offering of small diameter cutting and snagging wheels for high-speed die grinders to include Tiger AO, Tiger Zirc and Tiger Ceramic. These 2- to 4-inch diameter wheels are designed for long life and fast cutting and join the Wolverine value wheels already offered in this category. The 38 item-expansion provides end users in the metal fabrication and ship building industry with increasing levels of cutting performance to meet their needs. Weiler Abrasives will offer the Tiger wheels with 1/4- and 3/8-inch arbor hole sizes.
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