(Platinum Tooling: Prospect Heights, IL) -- Heimatec, a world leader in live tools, angle heads, and multispindle drill heads, has announced immediate availability of its popular u-tec flexible changing system on all live tools in the company’s product line.

Tools are now available for the most popular machine tool models in the market, according to Platinum Tooling Technologies president Preben Hansen. Platinum Tooling is the exclusive North American importer; the company plans to include u-tec flexible changing system on all live tools and angle heads going forward, according to Hansen. He notes this design offers the benefits of quick change while maintaining exceptional rigidity.

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