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PRODUCTS Software Well Suited for Small, Precise Parts The Mastercam Swiss Expert is designed to control a variety of The software is completely solids based, allowing for quick tool- Swiss-type NC machines and is especially useful for the watch- path creation from solid faces, edges, loops, and turned profiles, the making, medical devices, dental, automotive, and electronics company says. There is no need to create additional geometry to industries—all known for the requirement of extremely small, cut your part. Efficient cutting means more than just programming but precise parts. The software is known for supporting an a toolpath. Mastercam Swiss Expert gives the user a set of tools that unlimited number of axes and channels, and for realistic simula- impact an entire process. It also offers the tools necessary to graph- tion of the entire machine and its tools. It reduces startup time ically optimize part cycle times and avoid collisions. The software lets significantly, is ideal for optimizing cycle times and supports all users fully and safely simulate a project on a virtual machine before types of tooling. it reaches a shop floor. :: Mastercam / CNC Software Inc. 800-228-2877 mastercam.com Capsule Collets for Pharmaceutical Market Hardinge has been producing capsule collets for the leading capsule manufacturers in sizes of #00, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. The company's precision hardened and ground precise cNc meauremeNts taKes mOre tHaN a great cmm. it taKes valued service aNd suppOrt. collets assure reliability and long life for the medical and pharmaceutical industries. A polished radius nose on the collet reduces friction and eliminates marking, while allowing you to take advantage of production capabilities with reduced downtime. Collets are four-split or three-split, depending on size and are stocked in its distribution center. Hardinge also designs and manufactures custom gripping devices for turning, milling, grinding, process and assembly applications. here's a golden opportunity to help reduce your costs :: Hardinge Inc. Introducing our Gold Care Program. Simply, it's one of our select CNC CMM's with productivity-enhancing products and services. Each setup is valued at over $15,000. All packaged at our base machine's price, helping you manage your costs. The Gold Care Program is backed by the human element with a strengthened service and support commitment pledged by every Mitutoyo America team member. 800-843-8801 The Gold Care CRYSTA-Apex S CNC Series* Program • A "Second Year" Extended Warranty • Two-year "Bronze" Calibration Agreement • Five-year Software Technical Phone Support • MeasurLink® Pro Edition Software • MITuToYo Eco-Fix® Fixture System • MITuToYo Starter Stylus Kit *Qualifying machines include Crysta-as500/700/90/1200 CNC CMMs To learn more visit mitutoyo.com/getgold or call 888-mitutoyo. cmm • vision • form and finish • precision tools and instruments • data management 64 PRODUCTION MACHINING :: FEBRUARY 2013 hardinge.com