Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. to Distribute Tecnicrafts Industries’ Collets and Guide Bushings for Swiss-Type CNC Lathes

Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. has announced a new distribution partnership with Tecnicrafts Industries, a renowned manufacturer of collets and guide bushings for Swiss-type CNC lathes. Headquartered in South India and holding ISO 9001:2015 certification, Tecnicrafts specializes in producing high-quality collets and guide bushings exclusively designed for Swiss turning applications across a wide range of machine brands including Citizen-Cincom, Tsugami, Star, Tornos, and more.

Tecnicrafts offers a diverse range of collets in both steel and carbide-lined versions, featuring grooved, smooth, and serrated bores in standard and long-nose types. The company also manufactures specialized collets such as V-line, U-line, and over-grip collets, designed to provide positive gripping of delicate parts without leaving marks. Additionally, Tecnicrafts provides W-type collets tailored for tool grinding applications on machines like Rollomatic, ANCA, and Ewag, along with 5C and 16C collet types.

In addition to collets, Tecnicrafts produces guide bushings with carbide lining, delivering bores with roughness values of less than 0.4 microns. These guide bushings are available in U-line, extended-nose, and long carbide bore configurations for turning applications. The company also offers bar-feeder collets compatible with various bar feeder brands including Fedek, LNS, Ikura-seiki, and more.

All collets and guide bushings from Tecnicrafts are available in standard and precision grades, with bore profiles including round, square, hexagon, rectangular, and profile bores, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of machining requirements.

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