Evan Doran

Evan Doran Senior Associate Editor

Workholding

Innolift Streamlines Pallet Loading with XXL Straddle Loader

InnoLift USA says its XXL Straddle Loader simplifies pallet-load deliveries, its hydraulic self-lifting design improving employee safety and efficiency.

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Turning Machines

Doosan Machine Tools America Names James Kim CEO

Doosan Machine Tools America has named James Kim, a 37-year-veteran of Doosan and former vice-president of its American Strategy & Planning department, its new CEO.

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Laser & Waterjet

Holding Submicron Part Tolerances

Sunlight-Tech Inc. has used GF Machining Solutions’ Microlution laser micromachining and micro-milling centers to produce parts with tolerances tighter than 1 micron.

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Workholding

SMW's ZeroAct Offers Automated, Zero-Point Workholding

SMW Autoblok’s ZeroAct provides zero-point clamping across many applications, and features optimizations for applications requiring z-axis travel.

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Stratasys Completes Origin Acquisition

Stratasys has completed its acquisition of Origin, adding Origin’s Programmable PhotoPolymerization additive manufacturing process to its capabilities.

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Automation

Methods Expands VMC Automation with Revised JobShop Cell Pro

Methods Machine Tools has revamped its JobShop Cell with a new Pro model that accommodates multiple infeed and outfeed options for high-mix, medium-volume machining.

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Latest Siemens Parasolid Update Enhances Convergent Modeling

Siemens has updated its Parasolid software with enhanced convergent modeling functionality, also including substantial updates for boundary representation (B-rep).

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Toolholders

CNC Indexing & Feeding Partners with Röhm Products

CNC Indexing & Feeding has signed an agreement to act as Röhm Products of America’s manufacturing representative in five states, thus expanding its library of workholding and toolholding solutions.

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Parts Cleaning

EXAIR 303SS Air Conveyors Excel in Corrosive Environments

EXAIR’s 303SS Threaded Line Vac Air Conveyors feature a stainless steel construction for high performance in corrosive, high-temperature and hygienic environments.

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Metalforming Companies Expect to Hold the Course in Q1 2021

The PMA’s December 2020 Business Conditions Report shows the surveyed metalforming companies, on average, do not expect a change in business conditions in Q1 2021.

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Five-Axis

Doosan Releases Single-Table DHF 8000 Variant

Doosan has released a single-table variant on its DHF 8000 five-axis horizontal machining center, including turning functionality for maximum versatility.

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Smalley Continues to Win GM Supplier Quality Awards

Smalley has won its eighth consecutive GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award, which recognizes the supplier’s performance in its work with General Motors.

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