2016-07-27 04:35:04
Rollomatic, a machine tool manufacturer based in Switzerland, and Strausak AG, also of Switzerland, will be exhibiting new cutting tool grinding technology at IMTS 2016.
GrindSmart 528XF with SmartChanger Drill Grinder, 6-Axis CNC
• Traveling workhead for long-flute drills
• Patented, proprietary drill steadyrest compensating for back taper
• Camera option for locating small coolant holes
• Wheel and nozzle changer
• 20 HP synchronous advanced technology grinding spindle.
ShapeSmart NP3 Pinch/Peel Grinder, 3-Axis CNC
• Single-wheel cylindrical grinder with advanced peel grinding capabilities
• Option for two-wheel version allowing pinch/peel grinding
• Renishaw probe for front location
• Optional 3-axis integrated pick-andplace robot
• Neck grinding of finished “long-neck” endmills
• Form grinding of cutting tool blanks.
ShapeSmart NP5 Pinch/Peel Grinder, 5-Axis CNC
• Non-round pinch/peel grinding for form punches
• Camera to locate coolant holes on drills for coolant slot grinding
• Renishaw probe for front location
• Marposs in-process gauging system
• Option for extra-long parts
• Thread grinding on carbide, HSS and stainless.
LaserSmart Super-Fine Laser Cutting Machine, 5-Axis CNC
• Superfine cutting edge <1 micron or defined radius
• PCD/CVD, cBN, natural diamond
• Surface finish that is unachievable by grinding or EDM/EDG
• Laser ablation allows the freedom to optimize chip form geometries
• 2-axis pick-and-place robot, HSK63 tool shank option.
GrindSmart 629XW with SmartChanger Tool Grinder, 6-Axis CNC
• Versatility due to 6-station wheel/nozzle changer
• 20 HP “synchronous” advanced-technology grinding spindle
• Flexibility for production grinding of high-performance cutting tools
• 6-station wheel/nozzle changer
• Torque motor on rotary axis for improved radius control
• Up to 20 mm (3/4”) diameter solid carbide endmills/form tools (on 5-axis)
• Up to 12 mm (1/2”) diameter solid carbide drills.
U-Grind
Strausak, a member of Rollomatic Holding, will debut a new flexible, high-accuracy 5-axis CNC tool grinder, U-Grind, during IMTS 2016. The new re-designed Model 5-axis tool and cutter grinding machine features the NUMROTO Plus tool design and grinding software.
U-Grind features include:
• Thermal stability to facilitate consistent and accurate small batch production and regrinding, as well as a unique design for precision tool grinding.
• Two different optional loaders are available. Small-batch loader and full robotic automation.
• Standard automatic wheel changer, direct- drive grinding spindle 12 kW (17 HP) and optional auto loader.
• Automatic quick-change system for collet change and for changing basic toolholder ISO-50 taper.
• Optional touch probe for grinding wheel qualification.
• NUM Fleximum control and the latest generation of NUMROTOplus tool grinding software.
• Software available for all types of cutting tools, including complex step/form tools, hobs, burs, shape cutters, T-slot cutters, high performance endmills and drills, routers, form tools, porting tools and more.
• Authorized drill point grinding for wellknown manufacturers, including K-land grinding.
• 3-D tool simulation, machine animation and collision checking.
• Digitizing of existing cutting edges for regrinding or grinding pre-fluted tools.
For more information contact: Rollomatic Inc. USA 1295 Armour Blvd. Mundelein, IL 60060 866-713-6398 solutions@rollomaticusa.com www.rollomaticusa.com
Strausak Inc. 1295 Armour Boulevard Mundelein, IL 60060 866-713-6398 www.strausakusa.com IMTS 2016 Booths N-7200, N-7214
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