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Tool Holders

PRODUCT NEWS | 2025-02-27

SMW Autoblok Provides Pneumatic Self-Centering Gripper Series

The SMW Autoblok pneumatic grippers featuring 2PXS, 2PXM, and 2PXL models are Proofline sealed and IP 64 rated. With exceptional gripping force facilitated by an oval piston, 2-finger low weight design, PX grippers provide spring force mechanisms for both external and internal gripping.  

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2024-10-22

Rego–Fix Announces Partnership with Omega TMM for Innovative Presetting Solution

Rego–Fix, a Swiss toolholding company and inventor of the standard-setting ER collet, has partnered with tool measuring and management solution company Omega TMM for the creation of Orion powered by Rego–Fix – a tool measuring machine using REGO–FIX’s powRgrip toolholding system with Omega TMM’s presetting technology.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2024-06-12

Jergens Appoints National Sales Manager for Workholding Solutions Group

Jergens announces that Omar Andino will take the lead as the WSG national sales manager. Andino, who has been with the company since October of 2018, will leverage his wide range of manufacturing and engineering experience in his new position to continue the sales growth of the many workholding products.

PRODUCT NEWS | 2024-05-10

Rego-Fix USA Will Highlight Toolholding and Metrology Innovations at IMTS 2024

Rego-Fix USA will spotlight two new tool clamping/unclamping units for the company’s powRgrip toolholding system and a new spindle drawbar force testing tool at IMTS 2024 in Booth 431822. The new units are the PGA (automatic) 9500 and the powRgrip Single, while the ForceMaster tool is the latest addition to the company’s family of metrology products.

PRODUCT NEWS | 2023-08-21

Big Daishowa introduces the C3 series of Big Capto tool holders

Big Daishowa has introduced the C3 program, an expansion of the Big Capto tool holder line, designed to increase efficiency and precision for small lathes.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2023-02-17

Rego-Fix to Appear at SATELLITE and EASTEC 2023

Rego-Fix will feature high-precision toolholding especially suited for the demands of satellite, telescope, rocket and other sophisticated part production at SATELLITE 2023 and the company's reCool retrofittable coolant-through system and powRgrip tool holders will be showcased at EASTEC 2023.

PRODUCT NEWS | 2022-08-31

Dillon Claw Jaws Provide Maximum Grip with Flexibility

Dillon Manufacturing’s Claw Jaws have an optimized contour which provides a secure grip on the workpiece, and the jaws weight, center of gravity and cutting forces combine to minimize jaw clamping force loss.

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PRODUCT NEWS | 2022-08-05

Röhm Introduces Duro-M Lathe Chuck

The variable machining of turned parts has never been easier. This is made possible with Duro-M, the new geared scroll chuck, innovative lens geometry and optimized power transmission by Röhm.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-08-02

Rego-Fix Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Original ER Collet

This year marks the 50th anniversary of a revolutionary invention that changed the way today’s manufacturers hold metalworking cutting tools. What has been an industry standard for decades now, the Rego-Fix ER collet is the most widely used clamping system in the world and still produced at the company’s Tenniken, Switzerland, plant.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-07-28

Big Daishowa Highlights Four Workholding Tips

Big Daishowa specializes in modular workholding that provides flexibility, efficiency and functionality. UNILOCK zero-point workholding provides value through versatile solutions that are simple to integrate into existing machinery and setups. Here, the company examines four tips for choosing the right workholding device.

PRODUCT NEWS | 2022-07-27

Schunk PGL-Plus-P Gripper Offers Increased Safety and Performance

With the new PGL-plus-P, Schunk is introducing a flexible and robust gripper that provides certified safe gripping force maintenance.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-06-29

Index Establishes Service to Rebuild Tool Holders in North America

Effective June 1, 2022, Index has established a dedicated service department to rebuild tool holders at its North American headquarters in Noblesville, Indiana. Previously, the company processed all such rebuilds at its parent company in Germany. By investing in bringing this capability to the United States, Index expects to cut lead times for rebuilds by 50% - 70%.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-05-12

Rego-Fix Offers New and Expanded Product Lines at IMTS 2022

At IMTS 2022 in Booth #431822, Rego-Fix will showcase innovations that extend the company's Swiss precision beyond toolholding. Featured technologies include the 3D-EdgeMaster measuring device and MasterBar test arbors – two new product entries for setup and test measurement.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-05-03

WFL Technology Meeting Highlights Machining Innovations

The WFL Technology Meeting takes place June 21-23, 2022. Visitors can look forward to expert discussions on the latest industry trends and developments. Highlights during the event include machine demonstrations, measurement technologies, automation solutions and more. 

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EVENT | 2022-05-03

WFL Technology Meeting 2022

The WFL Technology Meeting takes place June 21-23, 2022. Visitors can look forward to expert discussions on the latest industry trends and developments. Highlights during the event include machine demonstrations, measurement technologies, automation solutions and more. 

PRODUCT NEWS | 2022-04-28

SMW Autoblok Features Air Chuck with Extending Stroke Range

SMW Autoblok presents the BB-FZA2G pneumatic 3+3 sequencing air chuck featuring an extended stroke clamping range and three self-centering jaws with axial adjustment.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-04-19

Kapp Niles KX 300 P Offers Machining Flexibility

The Kapp Niles KX 300 P gear center offers machining flexibility due to various machining processes. The machine features direct drives in both the tool and workpiece spindles.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-04-19

Big Daishowa Announces Vice President Sales

Big Daishowa Inc. announces Michael Herman has been promoted to vice president sales. In this role Herman oversees the Big Daishowa sales team and supports the company’s distribution network and machine tool builders throughout North America.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-04-18

Ingersoll Introduces NanoFeed Technology

Ingersoll’s New NanoFeed technology provides exceptional hi-feed milling performance for machining of miniature components & smaller part features.

EVENT | 2022-02-19

IMTS 2024

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) is the largest manufacturing technology show in the Western Hemisphere. The IMTS conference brings the industry together to discuss new opportunities and network with the manufacturing community. 
INDUSTRY NEWS | 2022-01-21

Rego-Fix Acquires GEWITEC

Rego-Fix AG has signed an agreement to acquire the majority equity interests of the Swiss based company GEWITEC AG. GEWITEC is an establi...
INDUSTRY NEWS | 2021-10-12

Rego-Fix Launches 3D-EdgeMaster

Rego-Fix recently announced the development of an innovative new 3D-EdgeMaster precision centering device product line. Continuing the Re...
PUBLISHER'S PAGE | 2016-11-01

Our Next Leader

No, not that president! I mean Matt Croson, the new president of the American Gear Manufacturers Association, who started in June and has been busy getting to know the gear industry and AGMA's members.
INDUSTRY NEWS | 2015-02-06

Marposs Acquires FL Tool Holders

Marposs S.p.A. (Bologna, Italy) recently announced the acquisition of FL Tool Holders LLC of Livonia, Michigan, a manufacturer of precisi...
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