Jergens Manufacturing Efficiency Blog
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Monday, September 10, 2018, Chicago IL – Jergens Inc. displays its Quick Loc™ pallet systems for fixturing solutions on horizontal, vertical and rotary operations. These low-profile adapters and pallets ensure repeatability of 0.0003″ and provide clamping forces of nearly 14,000 lbs. Manufactured from case-hardened steel for high rigidity, Quick Loc™ is available in multiple configurations including square, rectangle and round receivers in both 52mm and 96mm patterns.

Monday, September 10, 2018, Chicago IL – Jergens Inc. introduces two new vises to its range of quick-change workholding systems – a 130mm self-centering vise and a new narrow vise. Both vises offer numerous features and provide reliable performance for general purpose machining.

Monday, September 10, 2018, Chicago IL – Jergens Inc. continues to highlight new products, processes and applications after nearly 80 years of providing manufacturing efficiency.

Monday, September 10, 2018, Chicago IL – Jergens Inc. highlights its custom design and build capabilities, drawing from decades of experience in engineering and manufacturing quick-change workholding systems. Fixture-Pro®, Multi Axis, and other standard workholding products serve as the basis for these augmented application-specific workholding solutions. The addition of custom design and build capabilities enhances Jergens’ time to market and allow customers to enhance their manufacturing productivity with efficient quick-change products.

Monday, November 17th, 2014, Cleveland OH– Jergens Inc. announces its universal Multi-Axis Rotary Adapters for a range of 3, 4 and 5 axis applications. The two additions, first unveiled at IMTS 2014, are designed with FixturePro® QLS mounting system or Jergens Zero Point System (ZPS) which provide easy implementation on a wide range of standard rotary indexers and tables.

Monday, June 2, 2014, Cleveland OH– Jergens Inc. to feature new low-profile multi-axis vise at IMTS W-2374. Among the many workholding solutions designed to reduce set up time, this Fixture Pro™ vise features a low profile to provide extended work area above the vise (increased Z travel). The design and manufacture maintains the same strength characteristics of the company's larger vises ensuring stability, repeatability and long service life. This high-quality vise offers a wide jaw width and is available with standard mounting as well as the company's modular Drop & Lock™ version for five-axis and multi-axis applications ensuring both accuracy and quick change-over time. To support customer needs, Jergens' Value Added Solutions Team (VAST) offers application expertise and provides custom solutions using either standard or custom tooling.

Jergens workholding components that will enable Penske machining operations to create fast set-ups and quick-change fixturing include… FixturePro® 5 Axis workholding, a standard modular system that features a interchangeable components and top tooling for 5 Axis machining and the Ball Lock® Mounting System for quick change of fixtures and tooling on horizontal and vertical machining centers. Jergens also offers a complete line of compatible subplates & fixture plates, vises, 2 & 4-sided fixture columns, power clamps, pallets, chucks, indexers, the ZPS™ Zero Point System and more.

Jergens, Inc., one of the world's largest manufacturers of lifting, workholding and fastening solutions, announces the addition of threaded of ER collets to its Fixture Pro™ 5-Axis Quick-Change Workholding System. Designed to hold rods and other round workpieces, the new collets will on display along with an accompanying 5-axis flower fixture at IMTS 2012, booth W-2312.

Develop an effective five-axis workholding strategy. Modern Machine Shop reviews the Jergens Fixture-Pro® 5-Axis System. Our modular system of plates, risers and clamping address the challenges of 5-axis fixturing. Jergens modular system includes all of the elements to lift the workpiece from the table, provide secure clamping and keep machinable surfaces unobstructed. The underlying subplate enables an entire setup to be taken on and off the machine quickly.