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Boosting machining efficiency: why investing in OK-VISE Multi-Rail workholding system is a smart choice for machine shops
As we approach the new year, it’s a great time for machine shops to consider ways to optimize their processes, and one of the most
NEWS AND BLOG
Boosting machining efficiency: why investing in OK-VISE Multi-Rail workholding system is a smart choice for machine shops
As we approach the new year, it’s a great time for machine shops to consider ways to optimize their processes, and one of the most
Opening hours during summer holiday season
As the holiday season approaches, we would like to inform you of our operating hours during this period. Production: Closed during weeks 29 and 30.
Spring 2024 news
As spring settles in Finland and summer approaches, we are happy to share some of our latest news with you. Announcement of personnel changes
Why should you consider Multi-Rail when searching for a modular fixturing system?
In recent years, especially in low-volume production, there has been an increasing transition from dedicated fixtures to more generic-purpose, modular fixtures. We believe there are
Opening Hours during the Christmas and New Year Season.
We have some changes in our opening times due to the upcoming Christmas and New Year season. Monday, Dec 25 – closed Tuesday, Dec
When to use a modular workholding fixture?
In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing, precision and adaptability are key factors in achieving optimal efficiency. When deciding how to secure the workpiece during machining
CASE STUDIES
Pioneering ELVA system in use since 2021
David Health Oy is a Finnish company, specialized in exercise equipment for musculoskeletal healthcare. The founder of the company – Mr. Arno Parviainen – was
Seppo Suomi Oy
In future at Seppo Suomi Oy’s machine shop in Hartola, Central Finland, one shift will be manned and the remainder handled with the assistance of
Kytola Instruments: FMS up and running
Improving flexibility Kytola Instruments, who has now installed a Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) from the Finnish company Fastems, are extremely happy with their investment. Together
A small workshop using OK-VISE
MJM-Koneistuspalvelu Oy is a small workshop in Central Finland. Just like thousands of OK-VISE users, they are serving local industry with flexible deliveries and affordable
Lithuanian cases: OK-VISE in 5-axis machnining
Our first case from Lithuania is a company using vertical 5 axis CNC machines. Machine table is Ø630x500mm. In the most case customer is using
Lithuanian cases: Ignetas UAB
Another example from the company Ignetas UAB, which is a mid-size company, working in the subcontracting field that offers such services as robot
INSTRUCTIONS
5 important things you need to take a notice when designing a product-specific fixture with Blank System modules.
5 important things you need to take a notice when designing a product-specific fixture with Blank System modules. In the world of machining,
Fixture design instructions
Fixture design instructions For all of our systems one of the vital components in fixture design is placing of the modules in their
Fixturing concept principle
Fixturing concept principle The OK-VISE Fixturing Concept features a range of components that are suitable for clamping different workpiece types, sizes and materials on all
Product information – Low-profile clamp
Product information – Low-profile clamp OK-VISE clamps are a reliable basic component of any workholding and fixturing system. OK-VISE low-profile clamps expand when they are
Tips for product selection
Tips for product selection Modular fixturing vs. dedicated fixturing In most cases machining a workpiece requires more than one fixture.The fixture for a specific workpiece
How to use Multi-Rail RM
Assembly on various platforms Multi-Rail RM base rail can be installed on many different platform types. The most common are grid-, blank- and a t-slot