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Mar 2021

Tool Holder Maintenance Prevents Downtime

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.

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Accessories

Cleaning Tools

Oct 2017

How to Bridge the Gap Between Design and Production

Keeping pace with modern manufacturing demands often means bridging the gap between design and production. Creative and resourceful applications of tooling and accessories, such as angle heads, can get complex parts out the door.

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Tool Holders

Aug 2017

The ergonomic cockpit of the Speroni FUTURA AutoShrink

In-Machine Tool Measurement vs. Offline Presetting

In-machine laser technology is touted by machine tool builders and distributors as the way of the future and an indispensable tool for machinists. Do you really need an offline presetter if you have in-machine lasers?

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Presetting

Aug 2017

Crossing the Finish Line – Tips and Tricks for Improving Fine-Boring Operations

The importance of meticulously prepping, starting, and finishing holes can’t be emphasized enough.

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Boring Tools

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

Oct 2020

Precision Tooling for the World’s Best Woodworking Machines

Otto Martin Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG has been manufacturing woodworking machinery since 1922. They know a thing or two about precision tools.

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Tool Holders

Boring Tools

Workholding

Sep 2014

Digital Tooling Improves Accuracy, Reduces Scrap

The return on investment from digital boring comes from the time saved making adjustments on the spindle, as well as the increased adjustment accuracy.

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In The News

Boring Tools

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

Aug 2016

What You Need to Know Right Now to Improve High-Volume Micro Manufacturing

Here are some insights into the extra care and know-how needed to achieve success and build a successful reputation as a reliable supplier of micro machined parts.

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Drilling

Dec 2010

Presetting Pays Dividends

The presetting machines available today are accurate, easy to use and provide closed-loop tool compensation on the CNC machine tool, saving significant time during job change-over.

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Tool Measuring

Dec 2013

Unilock Available With Adapter Kit for Haas Rotary Indexers

The flexible, modular Unilock Zero-Point Clamping System, offered by BIG DAISHOWA, is now available in a kit specifically designed for all Haas 160mm platter rotary indexing tables.

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Announcements

Workholding

Oct 2020

Optimization in Everyday Machining Increases Reliability, Efficiency and Tool Lifetime

By using digital technology and optimized indexable inserts, Schmauser Müller Metalltechnik has increased process reliability and efficiency in fine boring, as well as increased the lifetime of its tools by a factor of three.

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Boring Tools

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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Interesting Articles

Feb 2010

In-House Repair Center Saves Customers Time and Money

BIG DAISHOWA continues to deliver world-class service and support by eliminating the need to ship tools abroad for repair, minimizing customer downtime.

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Announcements

General Interest

May 2013

Evolving Toward Digital

Boring tools with a digital readout aren’t the standard in U.S. shops, but their use is growing.

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Boring Tools