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Activities: Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Certification: ISO 9001:2000
Export Markets: Western Europe, Canada, Mexico

Brand Names: Schunk Unilock, SINO-T, Tandem, Tendo, Tribos

1. June 4, 2009 — Schunk Offers an Economic Toolholder: TENDO-E
   The high-precision TENDO-E hydraulic expansion toolholders meet the highest demands of quality in metal-cutting production. They provide the perfect combination of performance and value, along with superior vibration dampening. This results in a longer tool life, gleaming workpiece surfaces, and minimum stress on the spindle.
2. June 4, 2009 — SCHUNK Products Certified for Use in Cleanrooms
   Many SCHUNK products can now be used in cleanrooms without hesitation. This is confirmed by the certificate issued by Technical Inspection Association in South Germany.
3. June 1, 2009 — Schunk Power Chuck Challenge Winner Works Pit for Kyle Busch
   SCHUNK, manufacturer of high quality workholding, toolholding and automation of Morrisville, NC awards Grand Prize Winner Tim Best with Pit Crew Member of the day. SCHUNK is the Official Workholding Solutions Partner of Joe Gibbs Racing and provides zero point palleting systems, magnetic workholding solutions, lathe chucks and custom workholding solutions to Joe Gibbs Racing of Huntersville, NC.
4. May 15, 2009 — Schunk Technical University Continues to Draw a Crowd
   SCHUNK USA, the Official Workholding Solutions Partner for Joe Gibbs Racing, held two very successful S.T.U. training classes in March. Customers travelled from as far away as Seattle, WA to the JGR facility in Huntersville, NC to attend. The JGR facility has over 250,000 sq. ft and has more than 450 employees.
5. May 5, 2009 — Care-O-bot - Robots in Service Gain Independence
   The Care-O-botŪ 3 is a mobile robot assistance system developed by the Fraunhofer IPA. It is capable of navigating independently as well as planning and carrying out complex motion sequences such as pick and place services. The predecessor of this development system is already used today as a trade show or museum guide, a welcome robot, an advertising platform, or for product presentations.
6. May 5, 2009 — The UNILOCK NSA Series Ensures Process Reliability and High-Precision Quick Change Clamping
   Cost reduction should start with setup reduction. The SCHUNK UNILOCK NSA series provides rapid change over between setups with <0.0002" repeatability. UNILOCK NSA positions the workpieces in place with high precision in a matter of seconds, guaranteeing absolutely secure clamping during machining with a compact construction that takes up as little machine space as possible. At the same time it simplifies workpiece changing and, above all, provides a reliable, clean and chip-free support...
7. May 5, 2009 — TRIBOS Slims Down - SVL Extensions
   The slim design of the TRIBOS-SVL toolholder extensions allows precise and smooth machining of workpiece areas that are difficult to access. In spite of the slim design, the extension is robust and permits a run-out accuracy of less than 0.003 mm.
8. April 27, 2009 — Addition of Bob Holtz
   SCHUNK, a world leader in Automation. Workholding and Toolholding Technology, is pleased to announce the addition of Bob Holtz to the SCHUNK team. Mr. Holtz will fill the newly formed position of Business Unit Manager of Toolholding and Workholding. Mr. Holtz has been in the Metal cutting industry for over 20 years and has served in various capacities. "Bob brings with him a wide variety of experience and he will be a great asset as SCHUNK prepares to come out of the current economic situation...
9. April 7, 2009 — Hydraulic Expansion Toolholders
   SCHUNK Inc. introduces new features to its hydraulic toolholders. The worldwide leader in toolholding systems modified its bestseller TENDO to be able to clamp different types of cutting tools with cylindrical shanks directly in the toolholder without using intermediate sleeves. This makes this toolholder even more universal during its application of various tasks. Torque transmission capacity has also been increased by up to 15%.
10. April 3, 2009 — UNIPLACE 2300/2400 - Handling System for Medical Technology
    The SCHUNK UNIPLACE handling system is a cartesian arm system with an innovative drive concept and compact design.

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• Workholding Systems
• Pneumatic Actuators
• Toolholders
• Lathe Chucks
• Factory Automation Systems
• Chuck Jaws
• Pick & Place Units
• Electrically Operated Mechanical Actuators
• Hydraulic Chucks
• Quick Change Chucks
• Clamping Systems
• Holding Fixtures
• Machine Tool Holders
• Manipulators
• Workholding Devices
• Rotary Actuators
• Arbors
• Expanding Arbors
• Loading Arms
• Robotic Arms
• Automation Equipment