Company Category: Chucks, Collet Type

Southwick & Meister, Inc.

Southwick & Meister, Inc. is a manufacturer of precision headstock and sub-spindle collets, guide bushings and bar loader collets for Swiss-Type and conventional turning centers. Workholding devices are made to both standard and customer specific configurations.

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SMW Autoblok

SMW Autoblok is a premium provider of Workholding, Automation, and Electronics solutions, serving OEMs, Integrators, and manufacturers worldwide. We deliver truly flexible and robust solutions that help our customers stay ahead in competitive markets. Manufacturing experts choose SMW when they are: – Seeking the competitive advantage found in integrating cutting-edge technology – Frustrated with Inflexible solutions – Tired of units failing early and being difficult to maintain – Ready to modernize sensor data to bring it in line with today’s standards – Fed up with dropped or thrown parts and unreliable handling – Frustrated by poor connections or overly complicated interfaces – Worn out from tracking down answers from multiple sources instead of relying on one trusted partner We offer an ever-expanding portfolio of electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic automation and workholding solutions, inductive couplers and sensors, bespoke components, and a variety of accessories – all designed to add flexibility, reliability, and performance to your applications. Our sustained growth across diverse manufacturing markets is fueled by SMW’s distinct advantages: – We bring the most complex applications to life with our in-house engineering and manufacturing teams. – We deliver precision, durability, and maintenance simplicity that stand the test of time. – We stay ahead by working side-by-side with manufacturers to create solutions tailored to their exact needs. – We continually integrate electronics and workholding seamlessly to maximize machine productivity. | SMW Autoblok is a global leader in the engineering and manufacturing of high-quality workholding solutions. Our extensive product line includes clamping, gripping, tooling, wireless technologies, and automation systems tailored to a diverse range of industries such as Oil Country Tubular Goods, industrial equipment, automotive, energy, off-highway, aerospace, packaging, and medical sectors. With the most comprehensive line of rotating chucks, stationary and magnetic workholding products, as well as an array of cylinders, mandrels, steady rests, special jaws, tooling, and cutting-edge digitalized solutions, SMW Autoblok is a leader in the market. We take pride in not only providing a full line of top-tier products but also in delivering superior customer service and support to ensure our customer success. . As we celebrate over 80 years of industry leadership, we remain focused on advancing our technologies and expanding our global reach to better serve our customers and meet their evolving needs.

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Royal Products

For over 75 years, Royal Products has been an industry-leading manufacturer of precision metalworking performance accessories. Our broad range of tooling, workholding, environmental, and automation products is designed to reduce setup times and increase the productivity of CNC lathes, machining centers and grinders. Royal metalworking performance accessories are widely used in many shops and manufacturing facilities throughout the country, and are sold through a select network of industrial distributors, machine tool distributors, and machine tool builders (OEM’s). Royal’s reputation for quality, service, and support is unparalleled within the industry.

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Platinum Tooling

Platinum Tooling Technologies, Inc., located in the Chicagoland area, supplies its growing North American customer base with an extensive inventory of machine tool accessories. Its experienced staff is dedicated to providing the most innovative tooling technology. Platinum Tooling serves the auto, aero, medical, woodworking, composites and other industries, with precision tooling from various globally recognized suppliers. These lines include standard and custom Live Tools and Angle Heads from heimatec GmbH, Swiss Type Collets & Guide Bushings from Tecnicrafts Industries, Mechanical, Air, & Motor Speeders from Henninger, QUICK Knurling & Marking Tools from Hommel + Keller, Shrink Fit Tool Holders from Rineck, Broaching Tools from REV, and Specialty & Adaptive Guide Bushings from Dunner.

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Masa Tool Inc.

The Masa Tool Microconic™ workholding system is a collet-type micro workholding system for use in high precision, small diameter Swiss-type CNC and mill/turn applications. The system consists of the cartridge, which fits into your machine like a standard collet, and the Microconic collets which fit into our cartridge. Our system is the best worldwide for precision chucking in the counter spindle of sliding head CNC/Swiss-type machines, replacing the traditional extended nose collet with much greater accuracy and rigidity, plus the ability to over-grip over a shoulder or flange like no other.

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LNS North America

For 50 years, LNS has optimized the performance of CNC fixed and sliding headstock CNC lathes with the industry’s most advanced bar feeders, chip conveyors, coolant management, air filtration and work support systems.

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iSwiss Corporation

iSwiss offers high quality work holding, tool holding, and cutting tools for the sliding headstock and CNC lathe community. We created our business around providing customers the best quality with faster lead times.

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Hainbuch America Corp.

HAINBUCH America has been revolutionizing precise, adaptable, quick change collet chucks and workholding in the United States and Canada for 20 years. Together with our colleagues in Marbach, Germany, we have the capability to assist North American customers in collaborating on special application designs, engineered workholding solutions, and the full manufacture of products designed to fit their needs. Our regional sales managers, supported by our Wisconsin based inside sales and service support team, stand ready to assist customers with their most challenging applications

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