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Unattended operation becomes a reality

Authors :
Seibert, Stan
Source :
Modern Machine Shop. May, 1999, Vol. 71 Issue 12, p122, 2 p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Machine tool accessory manufacturer Production Dynamics has constantly striven to improve its production processes since 1990. The firm manufactures collet chucks which reduce cycle time in computer numerical control lathe operations typically by three to five seconds. The latest successful process enhancement in machining using Production Dynamics' collet chuck is a sub-spindle application where finished parts are manufactured in an unattended operation.<br />Production Dynamics has been improving manufacturing processes since 1990. The original product introduced by the company was a mechanical-grip/air-released, self-contained collet chuck. The Full Bore Chuck has established itself as [...]

Details

ISSN :
00268003
Volume :
71
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Modern Machine Shop
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.54710400