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Trilogy Machinery Celebrates Milestone
Ten years of growth in distributing high quality fabricating machinery across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Software Nests Packs or Bundles for Greatest Material Yield
For fabricators of windows, doors, furniture, curtainwall, MEP, and more, Dynamic Pack Optimization software from TigerStop mathematically and precisely determines the best order to process packs/bundles of like-profiled material for optimal material yield.
Band Saw Blades for Cutting Structurals and Bundles, Software Determines Hole Saw and Operating Speeds by Application
Versatix MP bi-metal band saw blades from Starrett feature triple-tempered, high speed M-42 cobalt steel teeth with an alloy steel backing strip, and a patented tooth design that dissipates stress during cutting, reducing tooth breakage and increasing blade life.
Breaking the Barrier in Multi-Process Fabrication Machines
The Plasma Nova system from Soitaab can combine plasma cutting with a straight or bevel head, oxy-fuel cutting, various kinds of marking, variable size drilling and tapping, and even three-dimensional shapes like pipe cutting, all in a single easy-to-use system.
Auto Loading Circular Cold Saw System Saves Time, Reduces Scrap, Eliminates Costly Mistakes
The CPO 350 Auto Loader from Scotchman cuts multiple lengths of tube up to max 3 in diameter using a 5 hp variable rpm speed motor and 315 mm diameter blade, and runs unlimited cut lists from ½ in to 23 ft lengths with accurate cut lengths within ± 0.002 per diameter inch in squareness.
Augmented Reality Software Improves Maintenance Productivity
EcoStruxure Augmented Operator Advisor augmented reality (AR) software from Schneider Electric brings together physical, real-life objects with virtual objects to increase operational efficiency, reduce costs and improve proactive maintenance.
FMS Approach to Industry 4.0 Factory Digitalization
The FlexCell automated kit blanking and short run bending system from Salvagnini combines press brake and panel bending technologies for the fastest, least expensive, most profitable way to form parts.
In-House Mold and Die Repair Reduces Costs, Minimizes Machine Downtime
The Moldmender Micro Welder from Rocklin Manufacturing repairs molds and dies made of steel by welding the same material onto the affected area to quickly alleviate scratches and other imperfections.
Accurately Pinpoint Bottlenecks and Inefficiencies in Coil Processing Lines
The Time Tracker System from Red Bud Industries is a production monitoring system with an organized, easy-to-use interface a supervisor needs to monitor multiple coil processing lines in a single factory or several locations.
Modular Safety Controller for Flexible, Fast Monitoring of Press Brake Operations
The modular Fiessler Elektronik FMSC PLC safety controller from Press Brake Safety is flexible, fast and easy to configure for monitoring up to 17 axes according to performance level e. Each FMSC module has 12 inputs, four safe outputs and five standard outputs.
Automated Processing of Angle and Flat Bar Reduces Labor Costs
The Anglemaster-663 from Peddinghaus uses three punch stations per hydraulic press to automate punching, nibbling, shearing and marking of angle and flat bar.
Larger Pump for Economical Abrasive Waterjet Operations
For educators, job shops, fabricators, and manufacturers who need an economical abrasive waterjet, the GlobalMAX 10 hp pump from OMAX delivers 30,000 psi pressure to the cutting nozzle of a GlobalMAX JetMachining Center.
