If you’re looking for cost-effective ways to increase the productivity of your CNC operations — and who isn’t — a bar feeder may be just the solution you’re looking for. While automatic CNC bar feeders aren’t a necessity, they’ll sure make things easier for your machinists. Bar feeders provide a simple, dependable means of automatically […]
Introducing the New TRACER 12′ Minibar Bar Feeder
CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies is pleased to introduce the new TRACER 12′ Minibar hydrodynamic magazine bar feeder. The economical and efficient TRACER 12′ Minibar feeder is engineered to feed bar stock diameters from 0.8mm to 12mm and up to 12′ in length. It is an ideal solution for manufacturers with fixed headstock and Swiss-type […]
Feed Bar Stock from 10mm – 80mm Diameter Up to 12′ with the TRACER 65V/80V Large-Capacity Bar Feeder
Shops that need to load large-diameter bar stock typically use of loaders that can only handle only 4′ and 5′ lengths. Unfortunately, this limits their capabilities for long-term or lights out operations. At CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies, we offer a large-capacity bar feeder series that can accommodate bars up to 12′ long from 10mm […]
Bar Feeder Length and Diameter: Finding The Right Solution
Bar feeders are one of the most common machine tool accessories in any production turning job shop to automate material delivery and save time and labor costs. At CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies, we offer a wide selection of bar feeders, including 6’ to 12’ hydrodynamic magazine bar feeders and pneumatic and servo style short […]
Complete Your Production Turning Machine with a Bar Loader from CNC Indexing
CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies offers a full complement of bar loaders and bar feeders for fixed and sliding headstock production turning machines. We supply short loaders and bar feeders up to 4” capacity. All bar feeders and short loaders come standard with the patented Tracer LED side light system to visually track where the […]
Bar Feeder Basics: Choosing Your Machine Tool Accessory
Bar feeders are one of the most common forms of automation in the world of high volume turning. These machine tool accessories offer a way to deliver material to a machine tool for extended time periods, minimizing the involvement required by the operator. A recent article on ProductionMachining.com featured bar feeders from CNC Indexing & Feeding […]
New TRACER-V Series Bar Feeders Offer Upgraded Design, Capabilities
CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies is pleased to offer the new TRACER-V Series bar feeders. The series of Hydrodynamic Magazine Barfeeders is available in 12’ and 6’ versions, capable of bar diameters from 5mm (0.196”) to 56mm (2.20”), and is ideal for larger sliding headstock Swiss machines or for fixed headstock lathes. The new heavy […]
How Bar Feeders Can Help Your Machine Shop
One of the most common automation accessories that a metalworking shop needs is a bar feeder. These machine tool accessories are designed to deliver continuous supplies of raw stock to the machine while it manufactures parts. Increasingly, machine shops are turning to more compact designs such as those sold by CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies. […]