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Fixturing Systems

Fixturing systems provide secure mounting points for workpieces, supporting the workpiece in the manufacturing process so that each piece maintains conformity and can be interchanged with any other piece manufactured in the run. Most fixtures incorporate a solid component fixed to the floor of the work area or to the machine body, and are considered immobile relative to the machining bit. Fixturing systems can be generally designed to accommodate multiple uses, adjustable like clamps, or highly customized to accommodate specific workpiece designs.

By enabling high-speed, precise, and flexible tool changes, robotic tool changers maximize uptime and streamline production workflows.

Articles from Fixturing Systems

By enabling high-speed, precise, and flexible tool changes, robotic tool changers maximize uptime and streamline production workflows.
The new alignment tool is ideal for use with boiler- and single tube high-temperature and high-pressure applications and sets up fast.
Stafford Manufacturing Corp.’s weldable flange collars made from 1018 steel to let users weld components instead of using fasteners.
Machine tool accessories reduce downtime and speed up your machining operations.
But fear not; we're here to shine a light on those dark corners and show you that workholding doesn't have to be a nightmare.
Hainbuch America’s groundbreaking solution marks a significant milestone as the first fully automated system for workholding device changeover, setting new standards in manufacturing efficiency and precision.
Precision, repeatability, and process optimization are essential across all sectors of modern manufacturing. Whether producing hardened steel drivetrain components, aerospace-grade titanium structures, or complex parts…
CERATIZIT OptiLine 5-flute end mill
Seco Tools’ .38 Finishing Face Mill / SNFX1204 system offers three cutter variants—fixed pocket, hybrid, and adjustable.
Allied Machine & Engineering expands the T-A Pro line with drill and chamfer holders, reducing cycle times by combining operations in one tool.
Platinum Tooling provides custom CNC tooling solutions from Heimatec, designed to optimize productivity and meet unique manufacturing needs.
BIG DAISHOWA has added the SWS Rough Boring Head to its rough boring head lineup. The twin-cutter boring head allows for diameter adjustments without a tool measurement unit.
The tooling featured at SOUTHTEC along with CERATIZIT’s full portfolio of tooling solutions demonstrate the company’s continued commitment to provide manufacturers the most advanced cutting technology available.
Hainbuch America’s centroteX quick change over system.
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Scotchman Industries continues to lead the way in U.S.-made metal fabrication solutions.
A milestone that blends history, innovation and energy efficiency: Salvagnini Maschinenbau’s 4,000th machine, a Generation 4 P4-3220, will equip CMAlifts’ new automated factory.

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