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62 www.CNC-West.com CNC WEST October/November 2017 SK COLLET CHUCKS • Narrow body design accesses tight spots. • Applicable for all milling, drilling, reaming and rigid tapping applications. • Two times more accurate than ER Collet Chucks, within 10 times better repeatability. • Over 1 million SK Collet Chucks and 15 million SK collets sold worldwide. MMC COLLET CHUCKS • High runout accuracy within 0.00012” at 4 times the diameter of the cutting tool! • Ideal for machining die mold, aerospace, and medical parts by providing both clearance and accuracy. • Precision ground and pre-balanced, ensuring accuracy and reliability during high-speed operations up to 30,000 RPM. VC COLLET CHUCKS • Extremely precise with 0.00012" or less concentricity guarantee with any collet. • Ideal for high-speed machining, thread milling, ultra precision reaming. • Two times more accurate than ER Collet Chucks, within 10 times better repeatability. Phone: (847) 367-4800 Email: sales@lyndexnikken.com www. lyndexnikken.com ADVANCED TOOLHOLDERS Industry News lathes can be used to identify and set up parts, measure features in-cycle for adaptive machining and verify finished component dimensions. Wesco Hires New CFO Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. has named Kerry Shiba as its new chief financial officer, the company an- nounced. Shiba will also serve as executive vice president of the Valencia, Ca. aerospace parts supplier. He replaces RichardWeller who announced in June that he was retiring. Before joining Wesco, Shiba was chief financial officer at aluminum wheel manufacturer Superior Indus- tries International Inc., which had been headquartered in Van Nuys until mov- ing to the Detroit area two years ago. He also worked at Remy International Inc., Kaiser Aluminum Corp. and BF Goodrich Co. DMG MORI and Fuchs to Launch Technology Part- nership DMGMORI and Fuchs are build- ing on their successful cooperative efforts. The two companies are deepen- ing their business relationship and have signed a collaboration contract. This agreement ensures close involvement by both companies in a technology partnership. Together, they intend to set standards with innovative product developments in the area of lubricants for machine tools. The goal of the technology partner- ship is to jointly develop new lubricant solutions and services for machine tool applications. The plan also includes further progress in digitization of production processes and condition monitoring of machines and plants. “Use of the correct lubricant is de- cisive for optimal productivity when machine tools are used for intensive processing of components. In Fuchs, we are pleased to have acquired a globally-based technology partner, and together we want to continue ex- panding our technology- and service- excellence”, says Christian Thönes, chairman of the executive board of DMG MORI.