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Positioners for Heavy Part Positioning, Manual Welding, and Assembly
HD Positioners from ALM Positioners come with plug-and-play controls and patented motion control that can be fully programmable for one-touch part positioning to streamline manufacturing.
Laser Cladding Services
For repairing damaged components and enhancing surface protection properties for better wear or corrosion resistance, laser cladding services from Alabama Laser use lasers to deposit a layer of material onto a substrate utilizing either powder or wire.
Optical Seam Tracking Manages Critical Welding Concerns
ABB Robotics provides 2.5D or 6D optical seam tracking to manage faster manufacturing processes by compensating for larger part tolerances and increasing material fit-up inaccuracies.
FABTECH 2019: Forming & Fabricating
Here are some of the forming and fabricating tools, machinery and systems that will be exhibited to help you navigate the show floor and manage your time while you’re there.
How to Increase Speed in Downstream Processes
Process quality on parts coming off the EdgeBreaker 3000 deburring machine and FlatMaster 55 precision leveler from ARKU allows increased speed and reliability during downstream welding, bending and forming processes.
Advanced Cutting Technologies, Software and More
Hypertherm will showcase precision plasma cutting and predictive waterjet technologies, specialty torches and consumables, new versions of ProNest and Robotmaster software, and live demonstrations of the Powermax air plasma system.
Cutting-Edge Fabricating Technology
Innovative laser cutting systems, precision bending equipment and other fabricating machinery from TRUMPF introduce new machine features and automation to help shops gain a competitive advantage.
Stronger Band Saw Blades and a Web-Based Blade Selection Tool
Versatix MP bi-metal band saw blades and the web-based Band Saw Blade Selection Tool from Starrett help shops improve productivity and reduce costs when cutting structural profiles, bundles and other sawing applications.
Manual to Automated Ironworkers, Saws, Pipe Notcher/Grinders
The newest machines from Scotchman help structural fabrication shops save time, reduce scrap and eliminate costly mistakes.
Expanding the Magnetic Field in Shop Operations
Advanced magnetic systems from Master Magnetics ensure safety and speed for material handling, workholding and shop cleanup activities.
Magnetic Sheet Fanners, End-Of-Arm-Tooling for More Efficient, Safer Press Room Operations
Magnetic sheet separation fanners and magnetic end-of-arm-tooling from Industrial Magnetics are ideal for handling sheet metal, metal blanks, stampings and parts in office furniture, appliance, stamping, fabrication and other applications.
Fully Automatic, Unmanned Band Sawing
For steel fabrication and cutting complex shapes, the fully automatic AV-2026NC vertical tilt frame band saw with automated feeder table from Cosen Saws allows operators to push a button and walk away until the job is completed.
