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Mar 2021

Bike Maker Discovers Time and Cost Savings with Specialty Tool Holders

Bicycles are one of the oldest modes of transportation, but that doesn’t mean they haven’t evolved with the times.

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Tool Holders

Jan 2021

To Balance, or Not to Balance Tool Holders?

A lot of conflicting information has circulated about balancing tools over the years. Let's clear some things up and make life a little easier for you.

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Tool Holders

Aug 2021

BIG DAISHOWA Offers Largest, Longest Mill Holders Yet with Smart Damper Vibration Control

BIG DAISHOWA has expanded its lineup of Smart Damper-equipped, arbor-style face mill holders.

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Tool Holders

Dec 2015

Is BIG-PLUS An International Standard?

If you purchase cheap dual contact tooling after being told by a supplier that it will work just as good as the original you risk unsatisfactory performance.

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Tool Holders

Apr 2021

6 Tips for Tooling Up a New Machine Tool

In order to take full advantage of a machine tool's capabilities, you must have the tooling to unlock a machine’s full capability. Here is some advice for making the most of a new machine tool with the right tooling.

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General Interest

Oct 2016

Machining Heat-Resistant Super Alloys? Hold On Tight

The chances of a tool slipping or pulling out in its holder during work is increasing. Here are some insights to help you select the proper holder for your work.

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Tool Holders

Sep 2010

Accessories in Action

Machine tool accessories can offer economical solutions to many tooling and machine setup issues.

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Accessories

Nov 2010

New Hydraulic Chuck from BIG DAISHOWA Promotes Smooth, Stable Cutting

BIG DAISHOWA has introduced a new, high-precision hydraulic chuck for clamping straight shank tools with diameters ¼" to 1¼" and 6mm to 32mm.

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Announcements

Tool Holders

Jun 2017

Introducing MEGA New Baby Chuck 25N

MEGA New Baby Chuck is now available up to ø1" clamping for drills, reamers and finishing end mills with .00004" runout accuracy.

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Tool Holders

Feb 2015

Checklist for Long-Reach Toolholders

Moldmakers hoping to avoid problems such as chatter, poor tool life and molds that fail quality control muster need to consider a variety of factors when selecting a long-reach toolholder.

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Tool Holders

Jul 2014

When is a Spindle Speeder Right for You?

When that inevitable job arises that requires higher RPM output, operators are left with the choice of replacing the machine altogether to gain higher productivity, or looking into an attachment, like a spindle speeder, to close the RPM gap.

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Speed Increasers

Feb 2013

Introducing the World's Smallest Precision Finish Boring Head

BIG DAISHOWA has announced the smallest precision finish boring head on the market—for use on micro-milling machines with high-speed spindles.

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Announcements

Boring Tools

Jun 2018

BIG DAISHOWA’s Tightening Fixture Ensures Precision

Torque Fit, a tightening fixture for collet chucks with an integrated torque measuring system, ensures that a collet chuck is correctly tightened.

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New Product

Announcements

Aug 2014

Spindle Speeders Allow Micromachining on Lower-rpm Machines

As cutting tool manufacturers increase the recommended operating conditions for their products, users achieve the desired result: shorter cycle times on existing machine tools.

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Speed Increasers

May 2019

Premium clamping devices ensure process reliability

The contract manufacturer Schittl from Deutsch Kaltenbrunn specializes in the production of one-offs and small series projects. Based on a recommendation from the multi-brand dealer Metzler, they use chucks from BIG DAISHOWA. This is their story.

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