Midwest Manufacturing News • May 2016

M W MW MIDWEST Vol. 10 No. 5 M ANUFACTURING N EWS Serving Since 2007 Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin Feature Editorial Moldmaking Provides accurate back-lash-free mold alignment and now comes with a longer version... See Page 14 May 2016 See Online DIGITAL EDITIONS at www.mfgnewsweb.com Round Fine Centering System 100 Years of Workholding Solutions DMG MORI Chicago Innovation Days DMG MORI USA will hold its Chicago Innovation Days May 17-20, 2016, Tuesday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM each day, in its Chicago technol-ogy center in Hoffman Estates. DMG MORI will present 33 high-tech machines including two U.S. pre-mieres: the SPRINT 32|5 SWISStype machine and the CTX gamma 2000 TC second-generation turn-mill machine. Live demonstrations of DMG MORI’s latest technology can be seen in 42,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space. Continued on Page 94 Automotive & Motorsports 5-Axis Quad Fixture Four cylinder heads can be CNC ported at the same time... See Page 26 LMC Workholding is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2016, having pro-vided quality products, services and so-lutions to the workholding industry for a century. LMC Workholding is the present entity of the Logansport Ma-chine Company which from 1916 to the present has built a reputation for engi-neering and manufacturing of power chucks, cylinders and special work-holding products in Logansport, IN. Continued on Page 93 HAIMER USA North American Headquarters Grand Opening May 18-20 HAIMER USA will celebrate the grand opening of its new 25,000 sq. ft. North American headquarters with a ribbon cutting ceremony, guest speakers and on-site machine demos and presen-tations. The three-day event will take place May 18-20 from 10 AM to 6 PM. The event will feature HAIMER’s wide range of tooling technologies, guest speakers from the manufacturing industry, live machining demonstra-tions and product presentations, net-working opportunities with technology Continued on Page 94 Applying Technology True Die, Inc. designs and machines a tool thinking about the finished part... See Page 48 Toolpaths Cutting Tools Thread Whirling Inserts Available with nine or 12 inserts for high output production with improved finish... See Page 58 Braun Machinery to Debut Takumi Die/Mold Machine Braun Machinery will host the official North American premiere of Takumi machine tools at Ame-rimold 2016 in booth 217, tak-ing place June 15-16 in Novi, MI. Takumi was founded in 1988 and builds linear and box way verticals, double column and bridge machines equipped with industrial con-trols. Braun Ma-chinery has been granted exclusive distri-bution rights of Takumi machines in Michigan. Braun will exhibit the Takumi H10 vertical machin-ing center (VMC) equipped Continued on Page 93 IMTS 2016 Additive Manufacturing Pavilion to Showcase Technologies To enter the North Building at Mc-Cormick Place, visitors to IMTS —The International Manufacturing Technol-ogy Show—must exit the Grand Con-course and pass through the new Additive Manufacturing Pavilion. Pre-viously the technology has been fea-tured in AMT’s Emerging Technology Center as a cutting edge technology and then added to the Fabricating and Laser Pavilion. For IMTS 2016, additive man-ufacturing technology has earned a stand-alone spotlight at the show, which runs from September 12-17, 2016. Continued on Page 94 Heat Treating & Cryogenics Freeze Tool Expenses Increase the life of tools, dies, components... See Page 74 Literature & Web New website for precision diameter, ovality, wall thickness, concentricity, inside diameter... See Page 84 Measurement, Inspection Subscription Changes: To make name, address subscription changes contact: • Phone: 800-375-8488 • Fax: 817-488-7813 • E-mail: info@mfgnewsweb.com • www.mfgnewsweb.com CHANGE SERVICE REQUESTED Gross Publications, Inc. MIDWEST MANUFACTURING NEWS P.O. Box 847 Grapevine, Texas 76099-0847 U.S.A. DALLAS, TX PERMIT 4245 PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID Advertiser Index Page 79