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ZCG-Backed Eppinger Technologies Announces New Quick-Lock BMT® Tool Holder
ZCG-Backed Eppinger Technologies Announces New Quick-Lock BMT® Tool Holder
World’s First Automated CNC Lathe Machine Tool Holder for Efficient and Safe Clamping to Increase Machine Productivity and Reduce Changeover Errors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eppinger Technologies (“Eppinger” or the “Company”), a leading designer and manufacturer of sophisticated, high precision tooling solutions, today announced the addition of a new CNC machine lathe tool holder, called Quick-Lock BMT®, to its product line of cutting-edge CNC tool holders, gears, and gear boxes.
As the industry faces skilled labor shortages and rising production costs, Quick-Lock BMT®’s efficient and operator-independent system provides a contemporary solution to enhance machine uptime and productivity. Quick-Lock BMT® allows users to safely operate CNC lathe machines with automatic precision technology that works in less than four seconds, reducing manual setup time and changeover errors caused from operator intervention. With Eppinger’s over 100 years of innovation, this latest development demonstrates the Company’s ability to automate manual processes that prioritize safety, efficiency, and performance.
“For more than 100 years, Eppinger has delivered innovative and industry-leading products to the market, and this latest development is no different,” said James Zenni, Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of ZCG. “Eppinger’s Quick-Lock BMT® demonstrates the Company’s deep focus on innovation and user-friendly designs that can enhance automation, precision, and speed, ultimately making these processes safer and more impactful.”
Eppinger is currently introducing Quick-Lock BMT® to select OEM partners as part of its phased go-to-market approach. For product inquiries or to request additional information, interested parties can contact info@eppinger.de. Eppinger will coordinate directly with customers or through its OEM network to identify the best solution based on individual needs and scale of operations.
Benefits of Quick-Lock BMT®:
· User-friendly tool holder with manual and automatic change options
· Operator-independent system with a self-locking clamping security
· Stringent safety testing over 100,000 times to prevent malfunction and insensitivities against vibrations during machining process
· Increased process reliability with flexibility to operate using an industrial robot
