{"id":4156,"date":"2015-01-24T13:59:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-24T13:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mfgtechupdate.com\/?p=4156"},"modified":"2015-01-24T13:59:56","modified_gmt":"2015-01-24T13:59:56","slug":"imao-corps-one-touch-clamps-success-echoes-imtex-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/2015\/01\/24\/imao-corps-one-touch-clamps-success-echoes-imtex-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Imao Corp\u2019s One-Touch Clamps success echoes at IMTEX 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese company Imao Corp displayed its intricately designed complex machine tool products including One-Touch Clamps, at the South-East Asia\u2019s biggest machine tool conference and exhibition IMTEX 2015 in Bangalore.<br \/>\nImao is a major market player in manufacturing standard machine elements and standard fixturing components.\u00a0While hydraulic workholding is high in fixturing cost and requires cumbersome maintenance, manual workholding is low in setup efficiency and requires much time for part loading\/unloading. One-Touch Clamps are handle-operated clamps developed on the basis of these issues that end customers face.<br \/>\nWorkholding with One-Touch Clamps are much better in setup efficiency than conventional manual workholding, and costs lesser than hydraulic workholding.<br \/>\n<strong>In Comparison with Hydraulic Workholding:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; <em>Approx. 1\/3 of Fixturing Cost<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nSimple construction for slashed fixturing cost and time<br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; <em>Hydraulic Workholding<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nFixture plate: JPY 270,000<br \/>\nFixturing components: JPY 300,000<br \/>\nAssembly cost: JPY 150,000<br \/>\nTotal JPY 720,000<br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; <em>Workholding with One-Touch Clamps<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Fixture plate: JPY 100,000<br \/>\nFixturing components: JPY 130,000<br \/>\nAssembly cost: JPY 20,000<br \/>\nTotal JPY 250,000<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>In Comparison with Conventional Manual Workholding<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 3 Times Setup Efficiency<br \/>\nQuick part loading\/unloading by operating the handle.<br \/>\n\u2022 No tools needed<br \/>\nClamping just by operating the handle.<br \/>\nPerfect for frequent part loading\/unloading. Slashed setup time and increased productivity.<br \/>\n<strong>Other Features<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Positive Clamping<br \/>\nThe spiral-cam mechanism provides secure clamping without loosening due to machining loads and vibrations.<br \/>\n\u2022 Optional Handles<br \/>\nAdjustable-torque style that allows adjusting clamping force, and plug-in style that can be removed as needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese company Imao Corp displayed its intricately designed complex machine tool products including One-Touch Clamps, at the South-East Asia\u2019s biggest machine tool conference and exhibition IMTEX 2015 in Bangalore. Imao is a major market player in manufacturing standard machine elements and standard fixturing components.\u00a0While hydraulic workholding is high in fixturing cost and requires cumbersome maintenance,<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/2015\/01\/24\/imao-corps-one-touch-clamps-success-echoes-imtex-2015\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[907,914],"class_list":{"0":"post-4156","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-imao","9":"tag-imtex-2015"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4156\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtuupdate.in\/mtu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}