Roughness Sensor Measurement on a CMM

The new Zeiss Rotos sensor enables the use of coordinate measuring machines to completely inspect surface waviness and roughness, even on complex workpieces, and all in a single measurement run without any reclamping.

Cutting Grades Increase Stability in Gray Cast, Ductile Iron

New from Sumitomo Electric Carbide, the AC4010K- and AC4015K-series turning grades for cast iron feature recently-developed technologies that result in longer and stable tool life.

The Equator 500 Gaging System

The Equator system is a flexible gage, designed to provide speed, repeatability and ease of use for manual or automated applications, which is why hundreds of manufacturers worldwide are replacing their current gaging method with Equator systems.

Mahr Inc. Introduces MarSurf CM Optical 3D Microscopy

Mahr, a provider of dimensional metrology solutions, introduces a series of MarSurf CM optical 3D surface metrology systems for industry and research.

Affordable Five-Axis Machining

Okuma America Corporation’s Genos M460V-5AX is a five-axis vertical machining center making its debut at IMTS.

New CAM Software Offers Powerful Editing Tools

PowerMill is Autodesk’s CAM solution for high-speed and five-axis machining.

Makino Enhances the a51nx and a61nx HMC Platforms

Building on the performance and reliability of its top-performing horizontal machine platforms, Makino offers the high-capability a51nx and a61nx horizontal machining centers.

Multi-Spindle Automatic Lathe Debuts at IMTS 2018

Index will introduce its MS40-8 multi-spindle automatic lathe with eight CNC spindles, two back-working spindles for rear-end machining, deploying up to 18 CNC slides and additional Y axes if required.

Pushing Productivity Further

Materials, production processes and demand for product are constantly changing.