Tooling & Workholding

Mills, drills, taps, reamers, boring bars, cutters, inserts, dies, punches, abrasive wheels and other devices used to cut, mill, drill, grind, tap, notch, punch and form material. Chucks, fixtures, clamps, blocks, angle plates, tooling columns, dies and other mechanisms used to position, locate and hold material as it is being cut, milled, drilled, ground, tapped, notched, punched, formed or welded.

Walter M6420 milling cutter supports tool stability and chip removal in deep cuts

Unwavering Power: Maintain Total Tool Stability Through Chaotic Cuts

Achieve stability and produce flawless products thanks to the latest advancements in high-performance end mills, thread mills, and indexable inserts.

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Walter M6420 milling cutter supports tool stability and chip removal in deep cuts

Unwavering Power: Maintain Total Tool Stability Through Chaotic Cuts

Achieve stability and produce flawless products thanks to the latest advancements in high-performance end mills, thread mills, and indexable inserts.

Fixtureworks AMWFH-S locator module for fast fixture changeover

New Pneumatic Flex Clamping Locator for a Range of Workholding Applications

Fixtureworks has introduced a new pneumatic clamping locator module, the AMWFH-S locator and its corresponding locator pin, which is ideal for fixtures and assembly operations.

Chip Breaker End Mills added to EMUGE-FRANKEN TOPCut VAR line

New Chip Breaker End Mills

EMUGE-FRANKEN USA added enhanced chip control tools to the industry’s most versatile variable helix end mill line.

powRgrip MicroTexture Finish improves toolholding equipment durability

New MicroTexture Finish Applied to Clamping Units

REGO-FIX has begun applying a premium MicroTexture Finish to select models of its powRgrip clamping systems.

Automatic Collet Closer for Tormach 8L Lathe

New Automatic Collet Closer Boosts Speed and Precision for Small Part Production

Tormach has introduced a new Automatic Collet Closer for its 8L Lathe, delivering faster part changes, more consistent clamping and improved workflow efficiency for machinists producing small, precision components.

SilverLine End Mills from CERATIZIT for high-performance machining

CERATIZIT Highlights SilverLine Solid Carbide End Mills at IMTS 2026

Representing the continued expansion of the company’s Advanced Line cutting tool portfolio, the reliable four- and five-flute end mills are engineered for core shop applications.

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Experts

Aaron Beck

Aaron Beck is the national sales manager, abrasives and power tools for Suhner Industrial Products, LLC, 43 Anderson Road SW, PO Box 1234, Rome, GA 30161, 706-235-8046, Fax: 706-235-8045, info.usa@suhner.com, www.suhner-abrasive-expert.com.

Alan Miller

Alan Miller is the senior manager of engineering for BIG DAISHOWA Inc. Email Alan.miller@us.bigdaishowa.com.

David Jescovitch

David Jescovitch is the abrasives specialist manager for Weiler Abrasives. EMAIL

Abrasives, Belts, Brushes, Grinding Wheels

Weiler Abrasives Tiger 3D MAX Ceramic flap discs for fast metal removal and controlled grinding in fabrication applications

Ceramic Flap Discs and Blending Discs Take on the Toughest Metals

Robotic Metal Finishing Solution Automates a Challenging Manual Task

Burnishing Machine Delivers High-performance Surface Conditioning

Adhesives

Fabricator using Weiler Abrasives mill scale removal wheel

Removing Mill Scale Is Easier With the Right Abrasive Product

Abrasives Leap Forward: Extending Product Life Spans and Enhancing Performance

Right Angle Grinding Abrasives Make Giant Performance Leap in Challenging Applications

Angle Heads

TAG90 angle head with center-through coolant design

Center-through-coolant Angle Head Boosts Productivity, Accuracy and Chip Removal

Three New Grooving Grades Ideal for Volume Production in Steels and Cast Irons

Trailblazing Accessories Ensure Quicker Production Cycles and Increased Output

Artificial Intelligence

Chucks

Dillon Manufacturing soft jaws with easy location features

Speed Setups with Jaws with Easy Location Features

Standard and Custom Workholding Solutions with Many in Stock for Immediate Shipment

Tooling and Workholding Product Catalog Available

Clamps

Fixtureworks AMWFH-S locator module for fast fixture changeover

New Pneumatic Flex Clamping Locator for a Range of Workholding Applications

New MicroTexture Finish Applied to Clamping Units

Mandrel Behaves More like a Structural Extension of the Spindle

Collets

Collet pad jaw system for varied part geometries

Collet Pad Top Jaw System Allows for More Varied Part Geometries

Speed Setups with Jaws with Easy Location Features

Enhanced BTKV Tooling Systems Platform Improves Productivity and Precision in Small Parts Machining

Cutting Tools

Walter M6420 milling cutter supports tool stability and chip removal in deep cuts

Unwavering Power: Maintain Total Tool Stability Through Chaotic Cuts

CERATIZIT Highlights SilverLine Solid Carbide End Mills at IMTS 2026

New Turning Grades are Stable in Stainless Steels and Tough in Steel

Drilling Tools

Heule Precision Tools CNC chamfering tool for automated front and back deburring

Single-pass Front and Back Chamfering Delivers Unparalleled Efficiency

Redefining Stability and Productivity in Modern Milling

Solid Carbide Drill Range Features new Deep Hole Drilling Capability

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End-of-Arm Tooling

TAG90 angle head with center-through coolant design

Center-through-coolant Angle Head Boosts Productivity, Accuracy and Chip Removal

Robotic Tool Changers Increase Flexibility and Uptime

New High Performance Forming Taps for Blind Holes and Thru Holes

Fixturing Systems

AC Line automates clamping heads (collets) and end-stops

Robotic Tool Changers Increase Flexibility and Uptime

Welding Alignment Tool Helps Prevent Degradation of Pipe or Tube I.D.

Weldable Flange Collars New Standard Line is Made from 1018 Steel

Molds

Automation-Ready Tool Holding System, REGO-FIX USA, PGA (automatic) 9500, REGO-FIX powRgrip tool holding system, PGA 9500, vibration damping for longer tool life, 20,000 tool setting cycles

Trailblazing Accessories Ensure Quicker Production Cycles and Increased Output

New Hook-type Modular Pull Clamping Systems for Versatile, Secure Fixturing

New Modular Workholding Components for Irregular and Contoured Surfaces

Positioners

AC Line automates clamping heads (collets) and end-stops

Robotic Tool Changers Increase Flexibility and Uptime

Weldable Flange Collars New Standard Line is Made from 1018 Steel

Trailblazing Accessories Ensure Quicker Production Cycles and Increased Output

Punches and Dies

Automation-Ready Tool Holding System, REGO-FIX USA, PGA (automatic) 9500, REGO-FIX powRgrip tool holding system, PGA 9500, vibration damping for longer tool life, 20,000 tool setting cycles

Trailblazing Accessories Ensure Quicker Production Cycles and Increased Output

Powerfully Simple, Simply Powerful: GibbsCAM 2024

FABTECH 2023-“Driving Manufacturing Forward”

Rotary Tables

Saw Blades

robotic handling, KASTO, KASTOtec, KASTOvariospeed circular saws, Sönke Krebber, Automated palletising, order picking, decentral self-organising program logic, Volker Bühler, KASTOsort, Sönke Krebber, The KASTO Group, Space-saving storage systems, Intralogistics

Fit for the Future Thanks to Robotic Handling

Conn-Weld Solves Challenge with Blades from WIKUS

Precision at the Cutting Point Thanks to the Efforts of WIKUS Saw Technology

Software

Attendees explore SigmaNEST's Connected Shop software solutions during FABTECH 2025 at Booth A5907 in McCormick Place, Chicago.

Run Smarter. Quote Faster. Deliver More.

New AI-powered Feature Detection Automates CAD/CAM Processes

New Machine Reimagines the Process of Flat Bar Forming

Spindle Systems

TAG90 angle head with center-through coolant design

Center-through-coolant Angle Head Boosts Productivity, Accuracy and Chip Removal

Henninger Speed Increasers Available in North America

Twin-spindle CNC Lathe Designed to Power High-efficiency, High-precision Production

Steady Rests

Esco Tool, HOG TIE Weld Alignment Clamp, tube and pipe, pipe or tube I.D.,

Welding Alignment Tool Helps Prevent Degradation of Pipe or Tube I.D.

Weldable Flange Collars New Standard Line is Made from 1018 Steel

Trailblazing Accessories Ensure Quicker Production Cycles and Increased Output

Threading Tools

Walter TC180 Supreme blind-hole tap with HiPIMS coating for high-volume threading applications

Solid Carbide Taps are a Reliable and Safe Choice for Large Batch Sizes

Multiple-row Thread Milling Cutter is Targeted for the Aerospace Industry

Reliably Create Blind-hole and Through-hole Threads

Toolholders & Adapters

T-A Pro drill and chamfer holder tool close-up

Drill and Chamfer Holders Eliminate the need for Secondary Operations

Center-through-coolant Angle Head Boosts Productivity, Accuracy and Chip Removal

Robotic Tool Changers Increase Flexibility and Uptime

Vises and Vise Jaws

Dillon Manufacturing hard jaws for standard chuck systems

Standard and Custom Workholding Solutions with Many in Stock for Immediate Shipment

Vise Line Features Six Model Assortment

American-made Cast Iron Tooling Columns Feature Two New Mounting Systems

Industry News

Solar Atmospheres adds Ava Conolly to research and development team

Solar Atmospheres Welcomes Conolly as Metallurgical/R&D Engineer

In her new role, Ava Conolly will support R&D initiatives, process optimization, and metallurgical analysis.

EMH Crane Expansion adds manufacturing capacity in Valley City Ohio

EMH Crane Breaks Ground on Newest Expansion

EMH Crane has broken ground on a new 24,000-foot manufacturing expansion at their headquarters in Valley City, Ohio, which will increase the company’s manufacturing capacity and production speed, as well as enhance quality and efficiency.

Johnson Named as Technical Sales Engineer for the CERATIZIT’s Southeast Region

In addition to the company’s extensive product portfolio, Johnson will provide CERATIZIT’s broader commitment to quality, sustainability, and regulatory compliance to the industries with which he works.

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