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Resistance Welding Technology Takes Center Stage
The heavy duty Heron 20 kJ Capacitor Discharge projection welding machine from T. J. Snow provides high welding current output and fast rise time to process large ring projection welding applications with ease.
New Welding Systems Reduce Defects, Improve Productivity, Save Money
Advanced power sources and welding technology from Miller Electric maximizes runtimes and fuel efficiency and reduces expenses in fabrication and construction work.
Automation Tools, Partnership for Tube & Pipe Fabrication
The innovative and compact UPC 450 Ship Profiler from HGG increases cutting and pre-fabrication productivity by eliminating the need to cut ship stiffeners and spools by hand.
Lightweight, Low Noise Compact Feeder and Resistance Welding Lab Capabilities
The Compact Feeder from Dengensha is a magnet-type rotary nut feeder that operates with 16 db less noise than other vibrator-style feeders, has a smaller footprint than an A3 size of paper, and is about 50 percent lighter than comparable feeders and 50 percent smaller than vibrator styles.
Versatile Forklifts Make Load Handling in Fabrication Shops Easy and Safe
Combilift provides customized equipment with lift capacities from 1,850 lb up to 200,000 lb for safe, space-saving and productive handling and storage of typical loads managed in fabrication shops.
Material Handling that Increases Welding Productivity and Operator Safety
3D Precision Welding Tables, Standard Rollovers, Powered Manipulators and Floor Rail Systems from Bluco can be configured to optimize welding and assembly fixture operations.
All-Electric Tube Bending of Multiple Radii in a Single Setup
For tube production in HVAC, furniture, automotive, aerospace and other applications, Elect 9-axis all-electric tube benders from BLM Group are suited for tube diameters from 1.5 in to 6.0 in and have multiple tool stack capability that can produce fixed and variable radii in a single setup.
Innovative Welding Accessories Reduce Cycle Times and Increase Production
The Gas Management System EWR 2, Fume Extraction Cyclone, ABIMIG AT air-cooled manual MIG torch and ABIROB Cyclone air-cooled robotic torch from Abicor Binzel all reduce operating costs and increase welding profitability.
Integrated Visual Work Instructions for The Factory of the Future
The Electronic Work Instruction system from Visual Knowledge Share provides a more visual platform to operators that cuts the time in half that is spent by managers creating and maintaining work instructions.
Continuous Chain Mesh Belt Shot Blaster Reduces Operating Costs
Parts are presented to the blast wheels of the MB1824 from Viking Blast & Wash Systems on a manganese woven wire belt conveyor extending 2 ft on the loading end and 2 ft on the discharge end of the vestibules for loading, blasting to specifications in one pass and unloading.
Industry 4.0 Press Brake Tool Management
The Smart Tooling App from Wila includes a smartphone app for Android and iOS that allows users access to their press brake tool data anytime, anywhere for major time savings, error-free tool data entry and simplified stock management.
Highly Productive Universal Bending Machines Deliver Superior Performance
The TruBend 5130 universal bending machine from TRUMPF uses a highly dynamic On-Demand Servo Drive with four-cylinder drive technology that runs extremely quiet to deliver significantly more productivity than conventional drives.
