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Cheater bars are appropriately named, especially when it comes to tightening tool holders. We see the common pipes that are often added to the end of wrenches to achieve more torque in customers’ shops all the time. And while these makeshift wrenches may make tightening or loosening holders easier, the damage they can cause is often overlooked.

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

There are three particularly sensitive areas of the tool holder assembly that can experience process-affecting wear and tear and cause a cycle to change.

When it comes to dialing in an ER system’s performance to match a specific application’s requirements or long life, there are three components to consider: the collet, the body of the holder and the nut.

For many shops setup may be the silent time killer. Shaving just 15 minutes off each setup can add up to tens of thousands of dollars in savings. But where to start?

Why pull studs are under more pressure than ever before.

We talk a lot about some of the products we offer that handle tooling while they aren’t on the spindle—and for good reason.

As our Engineering Manager, Alan Miller, likes to say, “You’re only as precise as your least precise component.”

Do you want to make setup time more productive and reduce cost? Read on to learn tips on getting accurate setups done faster.

Not all pull studs are created equally.

Everyone wants to get the most out of their tool holders. While some may take a set it and forget it approach with holders, it’s not recommended, as they have a direct impact on both parts and machinery. Here are some tips to ensure your holders deliver.

When you invest in high-performance tooling, it’s just that—an investment. One that’s certain to pay back.