Vulcanized rubber bonds together the hardened, chrome-nickel steel collet sections of Hardinge’s FlexC collets. Vulcanization is a chemical process that coverts rubber or polymers into more durable ...

A quick peak at showcases from Hardinge, Kaiser Tool Company and SMW Autoblok. Hardinge Quick Change FlexC Collet Systems provide fast changeover, high accuracy, and a wide gripping range for stock ...

BIG Kaiser has introduced its ER Collet Chuck, the first common industry collet chuck available with the BIG-Plus interface. A standard collet system can now be used in conjunction with a BIGPlus ...

A digital caliper’s zero function enables the user to take compound measurements, producing a result that would otherwise require arithmetic or a second tool.

Collet maintenance is one of the most common causes of inadequate tool life or breakage. There are up to six links in the chain that comprise this critical tool-holding system, known as a collet. As a ...