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BOURN & KOCH NEW FACILITIES OPEN HOUSE DURING IMTS, SEPTEMBER 12 & 13
Features Tour of New Demo Center

New Building

Bourn & Koch will host an open house Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13 from 10 am until 4 pm during IMTS 2008 in Chicago. A tour  of the new 27,700 square foot engineering center and office building and the new 800 square foot demonstration center at its Kishwaukee Street site in Rockford, IL.  Food and refreshments will be served.

To make your reservations for the open house, to learn more about bus schedules between Chicago (IMTS), Rockford, IL, and O'Hare to and from the open house or to receive driving directions, please contact Cathy Manske at cmanske@bourn-koch.com or call 815-965-4013 Ext 2305.

 Machine Quote Quick Quote Page Now Active

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 Star PTG-1 Hob & Shaper Cutter Sharpener

 

 PECO ND 300 Gear Measuring System

 

 B&K Fellows MS450-125 CNC Gearless Gear Shaper

 

 B&K Fellows MS650-125 CNC Gearless Gear Shaper

 

 B&K Fellows HS1280-300 CNC Gearless Gear Shaper

 

 Bourn & Koch 200H CNC Horizontal Hobbing Machine

 

 Bourn & Koch 400H CNC Horizontal Hobbing Machine 

 

 Bourn & Koch 600H CNC Horizontal Hobbing Machine

   

 Samputensili S200 CNC Vertical Hobbing Machine

 

 Samputensili S300 CNC Vertical Hobbing Machine

 

 Samputensili S400 CNC Vertical Hobbing Machine

 

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Star SU's Quick Quote page is now live on the left navigation bar.  Many of the Star SU enterprise machine products are already populated on the site.  New product request forms are being added weekly. If you can't reach your local Star SU salesman, here's a quick way to get your budgetary quotation.

PECO and Star SU Partner for US Distribution

Star SU and PECO agreed to a limited distribution arrangement for the sale of the PECO gear measuring system product in the USA.  The PECO ND300 Next Dimension Gear Measuring Center is an affordable measuring center for gears, splines, wormgears, hobs and shaper cutters and other forms that has already gained a growing user base worldwide.  Ask for a Quick Quote if you want to know more about this equipment.

Star SU and SICMAT Partner for Sales of Shaving Machines in North America

SICMAT

Sicmat, the leading manufacturer of gear shaving machines, has partnered with Star SU for the distribution in North America of the Sicmat line of gear shaving machines.  Sicmat is located in Torino, Italy and is a major producer of gear shaving machines for the automotive industry worldwide. Among Sicmat's customers are some of the larges companies in the automotive field, such as (in alphabetic order): Ashok Leyland, Caterpillar, Daimler -Chrysler, Fiat, General Motors, John Deere, Peugeot – Citroen, Piaggio, Renault, Tata, VCST, Visteon.

To read more about Sicmat visit their website. 

  

 

STAR PTG-1 HOB AND SHAPER CUTTER SHARPENING CENTER SHARPENS SYKES HERRINGBONE CUTTERS

Star Cutter's Model PTG-1 installed machines are proving their versatilty. Customers using Sykes style herringbone cutters are not only sharpening the cutting face, but the relief groove as well.

The PTG-1 is a 5-axis grinding machine featuring: NUM Axium CNC control, NUMROTOplus software, integrated automatic part probing, automatic wheel probing, as well as on board wheel dressing. The PTG-1 sharpens straight and spiral gash hobs, through-hole and shank type, up to 8" in diameter and 10" in length. The resharpening quality meets the AGMA "AAA" standards, with unsurpassed surface finish through the use of super abrasives.

Star equips the PTG-1 with HSK "Quick Change" modular tooling, provides the opportunity to resharpen, dish and helical shaper cutters in either through-hole or shank type configurations. The PTG-1 capabilities are further expandable to form relief cutters, end mills, drills, and step drills. Manual HSK wheel adaptors allow grinding wheel exchanges in just seconds.

To download the PTG-1 Flyer click here.

Get In Gear

Bourn & Koch will exhibit its Fellows MS450-125 CNC Gearless Gear Shaper gear electronic guide, cutting right hand and left hand helices during scheduled demonstration.  The B&K Fellows MS450-125 CNC Gearless Gear Shaper is a 6 axis CNC mechanical stroking gear shaper with direct spindle drives, electronic high accuracy indexing, CNC linear servo backoff for crown and taper, elevating cutter spindle slide, and electronic helix setting.  It is designed for shaping internal ad external gears, and comes standard with a Fanuc 30iB CNC control system, touch screen, hydrostatic spur guide and function controls and key pads for online direct entry of gear shaping data.  To learn more about the MS450-125 request a Quick Quote.

At IMTS 2008, September 8-13, Booth B-6912, Star SU will exhibit

  • Bourn & Koch 400H CNC Horizontal  Hobbing Machine
  • B&K Fellows MS450-125 CNC Gearless Gear Shaper
  • Samputensili S400G Threaded Wheel Generating Grinder 
  • Sicmat RASO 400 CNC Gear Shaving Center 
  • Star CTG3 CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder
  • Star PTG6 CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder
  • PECO ND300 CNC Gear Measuring Center

Download Our General Tool & Services Catalog

Eleven (11) sections, complete with listings and information about our hobs, milling cutters, gundrills, shaper cutters, shaving cutters, chamfer and deburring tools, rotary cutting tools, padded fine boring tools, bevel stick blades, carbides, applied tool coatings, and total tool management programs.    You, too, can also download a PDF version from our site, by clicking on the catalog image above. Or you can order a hardbound copy now.

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INFORMATION

Star SU is the go-to-market cooperative partnership of Star Cut Sales, Inc of Farmington Hills, MI, SU America, Inc., the US sales and manufacturing unit to Samputensili, S.p.A., and Bourn & Koch Inc. of Rockford, IL.  The companies represent together the world's largest gear machine, tool and gear tool manufacturing producers.  The headquarters of Star SU is located in Hoffman Estates, IL (Chicago), 30 minutes from Chicago-O'Hare International Airport.  Star SU is the merger of the sales, sales engineering sales distribution in North America, direct sales human resources, sales administration, marketing and media into a single enterprise managed by an executive committee made up of the senior management of the three (3) companies.



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