The Latest from Kurt

IMTS 2024 Preview

Kurt Workholding is heading back to Chicago in September for what promises to be an amazing International Manufacturing and Technology show. With more than a dozen new workholding products, conversion kits and custom-engineered applications, we’ll be showing solutions to meet the needs of nearly any sized machine shop. Join us in the West Hall in booth number 432433 to get a firsthand look. Here’s a sampling of what will be on display.


Pneumatic vise pallet and vise pallet with PFW vise
New Kurt APW420 Pneumatic Pallet with Kurt PFW420 5-Axis Vise with 96mm pull stud spacing.

New Vises for Workholding Automation

Check out the latest in Kurt Workholding automation, featuring our new self-centering PFA620 Pneumatic Vise and APW420 Pneumatic Pallet with 96 mm pull stud spacing. Designed to be a scalable solution, each can be run manually by an operator, or automated with the use of a robot, PLC, or machine-tool controller.


New Kurt PFW vise and quick-change pallets
New Kurt Zero-Point Bases for 5-Axis workholding. Featuring 96mm pull stud spacing.

Scalable Quick-Change Solutions

Legendary Kurt quality is coming to our newly designed 5-axis zero-point workholding ecosystem featuring both 96mm and 52mm pull stud spacing. New Kurt PFW 5-Axis Vises complete the system. Featuring hex-locking bases, manual button release or pneumatic options, the new system allows for fast, accurate setups and changeovers and helps shops maximize productivity and profits.


The popular TriLock with CarveSmart lineup now features a 4-inch model and a 6-inch Tower.

TriLock Vise with CarveSmart Lineup Expands

Kurt’s popular TriLock design has been expanded with a new 6-inch Cluster Tower and a 4-inch version of the 3-in-1 vise—all featuring built-in CarveSmart quick-change, dovetailed jaws. Stop by for a demo at the show!


Live Product Demos

Our engineers will be hosting live workshops in the booth showing how to automate your existing Kurt products with upgrades like hydraulic, pneumatic, and CarveSmart systems.


Visit Us September 9 through 14 in Chicago!