Kitagawa-NorthTech announces business solution platforms and new advancements showcased at IMTS 2012

Aug. 6, 2012 - PRLog -- IMTS 2012 will be a valuable forum for Kitagawa-NorthTech to showcase how they Redefine Productivity™ and help increase profits through a display of core solution segments representing how to: Reduce Setup, Reduce Scrap, Increase Throughput and Stabilize Processes. Each platform will demonstrate to customers the range of services provided by the Kitagawa-NorthTech team that reaches Beyond the Chuck™ - from engineering consultation to superior workholding solutions matched precisely upon constraint experienced.

Demonstrated at Kitagawa-NorthTech’s IMTS Booth #W-2412:

Productivity Team™:  This core team of engineering and workholding specialists was established by Kitagawa-NorthTech to solve complex productivity obstacles with immediate and progressive solutions.

Custom Engineered Solutions:  Discover how Kitagawa-NorthTech travels through application review to final concept in order to solve any workholding constraint. Every custom solution is specifically designed to meet the needs of the customer, accelerating productivity and profit gains.

New Advancements:   Custom developed steady rests designed to fit securely into standard and long turning center beds. This new design allows optimal clearance for clamping and turret operations. This original solution securely holds long and narrow work pieces for closer tolerances, turning accuracy and repeatability. View these steady rests in action on the Puma 3100ULY in the Doosan Infracore America Corporation and Engineering Center Booth # S-8100.

Precision Products:   Kitagawa-NorthTech will display an extensive representation of precision workholding solutions for turning and machining centers: Large and standard chucks, samples of custom engineered solutions, steady rests, rotary tables, fixtures and more!

Repair, Rebuild, Installation and Training Services:   Kitagawa-NorthTech will show the comprehensive systems utilized by their top level experts to help improve productivity.

Kitagawa-NorthTech’s COO, Tim Winard, will present at IMTS “How to Ensure Optimal Results From Your Workholding” This session will cover topics such as: The questions to ask to find the best workholding fit for your operation; What results are desired and why; More than just a chuck: Anatomy of what a perfect solution is for your application and why; Benchmarking and measuring.

Date:  Tuesday, September 11th
Time:  3:00p - 3:55p
Room:  W-194B