EXSYS Automation, Inc. Supplier Showroom

Collet Chuck Adapters Available from Exsys Automation

Company has added type 01 ER collet chuck standard adapters that enable quick change over in turning center turrets.

Eppinger Entering the Rotary Table Market

After developing rotary tables for its own production of tooling products, Eppinger is now entering the market to sell its rotary table products.

Exsys Tool's Double Collet Chucks Automatically Compensate for Misalignment

Eppinger Preci-Flex dual radial collet chucks from Exsys Tool are designed to increase the machining capability of turning machine tool turret station.

Tool Base Holder Maintains Precision during Change-Over

Exsys Tool's Compacto base holder is designed to reduce setup and tool-change times for CNC turning centers.

Static Toolholders Cut Down on Tool Indexing

Exsys Tool’s double square shank and quad square shank static toolholders accommodate two or four inserts, respectively, in a single tool turret station.

Modular Tooling for Use in Mazak Turning Centers

Exsys Tool Inc. has expanded its line of Preci-Flex modular tooling systems to include a 10,000-rpm, 1:1 ratio rotary tool for Mazak Quick Turn and QTU-series turning centers.

Five-Axis Rotary Table Increases Productivity of VMCs

Exsys Tool, the North American supplier of pL Lehmann rotary tables, has introduced the space-saving TAP five-axis rotary table for small, high-speed VMCs.

Multi-Axis Rotary Tables Can Be Assembled in 240 Configurations

The PL Lehmann 500 series of modular multi-axis rotary tables, available in North America through Exsys, can upgrade a VMC to increase productivity without the expense of a new machine.

Rotary-Table Technology Improves Machining Repeatability

Pequot Tool & Manufacturing's imprecise rotary table positioning caused chatter and inaccurate machining. PL Lehmann's single-spindle rotary tables from Exsys/Eppinger provided repeatable rotary table positioning, consistent part tolerances and surface finishes.

Live Tooling Head Enables Angled Milling, Gear Skiving

Exsys Tool’s 90-degree skiving, drilling and milling head enables angled drilling and milling capabilities on turning centers as well as gear skiving operations.

Modular Clamping System Enables Mounting of Multiple Workpieces

Exsys Tool offers the pL Lehmann SwissClamp modular clamping system, enabling operators to mount multiple workpieces on machine tool tables for uninterrupted production and unattended operations.

Sizing Up Rotary Table Advantages

Smaller may be better when it comes to rotary tables that enable a three-axis VMC to do five-axis machining.

Gear Hobber Enables Single-Operation Gear Cutting

Available from Exsys Tool, the Eppinger gear hobber attachment for live turret stations enables single-setup, single-operation gear cutting for the generation of splines as well as spur and helical gears.

Houstex 2015 Preview Slideshow

Click through the slideshow to see a selection of technologies to be displayed at Houstex in advance of the February 24-26 trade show.

Modular Vises Clamp with Tension

Available from Exsys Tool, Gressel’s Gripos machine vises clamp by tension rather than compression to eliminate baseplate deflection and promote high accuracy.

Tool Positioning System VDI Reduces Setup Time

The Eppinger Trifix tool positioning system from Exsys enables quick and accurate exchanges of both static and driven tooling for multitasking machines.

Gear Hobber Features Arbor Interchangeability

The Exsys/Eppinger compact gear hobber system features arbor interchangeability for holding various slotting saw and gear hobber sizes.

A Preview of Houstex 2013

This slideshow provides a sneak peek at some of the technologies that will be on display at Houstex 2013.

Modular Tooling System Adds Extended, Shrink-Fit Adapters

Type 02 extended adapters and shrink-fit adapters have been added to Exsys Tool’s Preci-Flex line of high-precision modular tooling systems.

More Effective Camshaft Machining

A leading manufacturer of high-performance valve train components installed a twin spindle/twin-turret lathe to bring camshaft machining work in-house. Here, the company explains how it has become more effective using its multifunction lathe to produce small batches of custom racing camshafts.