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Burlington Automation Expands to New Facility
Burlington Automation (Burlington, Ontario), a designer/builder of automatic CNC metal fabricating machinery, tube finishing equipment and material handling systems, began operations from its new, larger facility in Hamilton, Ontario. This modern facility features 30 percent more space, higher crane capacity…
Mate Precision Tooling Named Manufacturer Of The Year by Manufacturers Alliance
Mate Precision Tooling (Anoka, MN) was named ?2009 Manufacturer of the Year? by the Manufacturers Alliance. In making the award, the Manufacturer?s Alliance said Mate was selected for exemplifying the true meaning of excellence through its openness in sharing experiences…
Schunk Announces Promotion of New National Sales Manager
Schunk has announced the promotion of Tom Jerry to National Sales Manager of Schunk USA. ?Mr. Jerry brings a wealth of Sales Management experience and offers a fresh perspective on how to grow the US market in the midst of…
Trumpf Changes Direction in Taiwan
Trumpf (Ditzingen, Germany) announced it is redesigning its business in Taiwan. In addition to marketing machine tools and lasers, the technology company is strengthening its electronics division by expanding the service and maintenance efforts where, within two years, the number…
Hit The Hay
Just as the hay baler changed farming dramatically during a time long ago, these new laser systems are changing the way hay balers are manufactured now.
Master Chemical Corporation Announces Boeing Approval of Metalworking Fluids
Master Chemical Corporation (Perrysburg, OH) announced that MicroSol 585, a non-chlorinated, semi-synthetic metalworking fluid, and E917, a low-foaming, high-lubricity emulsion, are qualified for areas 5 and 6 of the Boeing process spec BAC5008. Boeing usage area 5 approval includes machining…
Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Bullish on Indian Steel Sector
According to a report recently published by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (Mumbai), the country's leading economic research company, India will see a surge in demand for steel in the present fiscal year, 2009-10, but the price of steel…
PartMaker Receives Latest Autodesk Certification
PartMaker Inc. (Fort Washington, PA), a subsidiary of Delcam Plc, has announced that PartMaker Version 9, the latest version of its PartMaker® CAD/CAM software for CNC Mills, Lathes, WireEDM, Turn-Mill Centers and Swiss-type lathes, has been certified for use with…
Habasit America Moves Into New 340,000 sq ft Facility
Habasit America (Suwanee, GA) held the official ribbon cutting ceremony for their new 340,000 sq ft North American headquarters on April 21. In attendance were Congressman John Linder and Vice President, Economic Development & Partnership of the Gwinnett Chamber of…
New Automotive Study Helps Auto Engineers Reduce Vehicle Weight
A study commissioned by WorldAutoSteel (Middletown, OH) shows automotive engineers a new approach to design for noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) called ?Hybrid Interior Noise Synthesis (HINS).? The study illustrates how vehicle components can be optimized for NVH performance and…
MESH ABRASIVE WHEEL RUNS COOL TO CLEAN UP WELDS
Rex-Cut Products, Inc. offers its highly flexible abrasive wheel that runs cool and is well suited for cleaning up welds and discoloration, light grinding and paint and rust removal. Rex-Cut Sigma Screen? depressed center Type 27 wheels are ideally suited for cleaning up weld splatter, light grinding, and paint and rust removal.
NEW ROBOT LOADING SYSTEM FOR CNC GRINDING MACHINE
Coborn Engineering offers a Robot Automatic Loading system for the Coborn RG9 CNC 8-axis Grinding Machine, for PCD/PCBN/CVD grinding, for increased efficiency in high production operations. The automatic loading systems offers 6-axis operation with a fully integrated robot controller and is capable of 4.5 lb payloads, 36 in programmable reach, with positioning accuracy +/- 0.0001 in.
