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Aerospace – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks and Collets
Exotic materials like titanium, Inconel, Hastelloy, and other similar alloys place unique demands on workholding products. Riten Industries has a comprehensive catalog of standard live center, dead centers and face drivers capable of handling these close tolerance applications.

Automotive and Heavy Truck – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets
These demanding industries trust Riten to provide Sprint and Advantage live centers for high rpm turning applications; precision ground carbide dead centers for their critical tolerance finish grinding operations; spline rolling live centers, a Riten specialty and the first choice of the machine builders; and mechanical compensating face drivers for high accuracy, high volume shaft.

Gear and Gear Box Manufacturing – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets
Superior holding power is vital when machining gears and gearbox components. Riten Industries supplies the gear industry with live centers and face drivers that are both dependable and extremely accurate. Built to the customer’s exact specifications, our standard face drivers and special knife drivers, arbors and inspection products are manufactured to perform in this demanding industry.

Machine Tool Builders – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets

With a full time staff of experienced design engineers and the latest in CAD technology to support and enhance their capabilities, Riten Industries, Inc. is able to offer our customers complete turnkey design services for a variety of special applications. From a simple modification to a standard live or dead center, custom pins in a face driver, to a completely special headstock and tailstock workholding package, no application is too large or too small.

Medical – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets
Due to the very tight working environment, surgical tools and hardware are typically very small in diameter and extremely long in length. The combination of these factors places unique demands on the workholding products used in these applications. Riten Industries has a comprehensive catalog of standard centers, dead centers, face drivers, collet chucks and collets capable of performing in these challenging and diverse applications. From our Light and X-Light live centers for extremely small parts, to our Concentric spring loaded live centers popular on sub-spindle machines.

Off-Road and Agricultural Equipment – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets
The special alloys used in these tough applications place a unique demand on the work holding equipment. Riten Industries provides mechanical compensating face drivers and CNC Heavy Duty live centers for turning large diameter shafts complete in one operation. Riten also manufactures both the carbide bull nose dead centers and the large carbide dead centers required for the precision grinding of typical internal power train components.

Roll Manufacturing and Repair – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets

Rolls can vary in size from one pound to as much as 400,000 pounds. Riten Extra Heavy Duty live centers and Super Duty live centers are manufactured specifically for applications where excessive weights and tight tolerances are the requirement. Depending on the taper, Extra Heavy Duty live centers can support part weights in excess of 22,000 pounds, while Super Duty live centers have work piece weight capabilities in excess of 65,000 pounds.

Shaft Manufacturing – Live Centers, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets

We can provide a secure and accurate workholding solution for your initial turning operation by utilizing a mechanical or hydraulically compensating face driver in the headstock and a CNC heavy duty live center in the tailstock. Due to the superior holding power and accuracy provided by this set up parts can be turned quickly and accurately at high production rates.

Spline Rolling – Live Center, Dead Centers, Face Drivers, Collet Chucks, and Collets

Riten Industries, Inc. is the premier supplier of spline rolling live centers for both OEMs as well as the majority of end user production facilities. Riten Spline rolling live centers are designed and manufactured specifically for this demanding process. Only Riten standard and special spline rolling live centers exceed these demanding production requirements.

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