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Portable Abrasive Waterjet System
Using Intelli-MAX software to easily convert drawings to cutting paths, the ProtoMAX abrasive waterjet from OMAX delivers 30,000 psi cutting power with a 5 hp pump to cut metal, glass, plastic, wood and virtually any material under 1 in thick inside a 12 in by 12 in cutting area.
Pneumatically Powered Universal Gripper
For use in high temperatures, contamination, aggressive media or for cleanrooms, the nearly maintenance-free PGN-Plus-P universal gripper from SCHUNK accommodates longer fingers and higher workpiece loads.
Next Generation High Speed Waterjet Pump Technology
Streamline PRO-III 90,000 psi Series pump systems from KMT Waterjet are perfect for cutting metal, aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium, rubber, plastic, glass and much more.
High Speed, Low-Payload Robots for Material Handling, Machine Tending and More
Fast, flexible and compact RS007N and RS007L 6-axis vertically articulated robots from Kawasaki Robotics offer a maximum payload capacity of 7 kg with excellent functional and environmental performance for assembly, material handling, machine tending and other applications.
Magnetic Drilling Units Deliver More Power, Versatility and Mobility on the Jobsite
Newly redesigned ICECUT 100 and 200 mag drills from Walter Surface Technologies guarantee productive drilling with almost no risk of motor overloading, overheating, or premature cutter breakage.
Innovative Hydraulic Press Systems
Line speeds exceed 2,000 ipm for high volume automotive production on a unique Transfer Line built by Greenerd Press that uses three stations to draw, re-draw and punch the component: two 250 ton draw presses and a 150 ton punch press.
Vertical Machining Centers for Tube and Pipe Machining
Ideal for machining long parts like tube or pipe, cutting keyways and more, TRD vertical machining centers from FlexDrill use bed lengths from 10 ft to 80 ft to drill, mill, tap and bevel large or long parts in a single set-up.
Connected Digital Ecosystems for Automated Welding and Plasma Cutting
WeldCloud and CutCloud platforms from ESAB connect on-premise hybrid and cloud-based digital ecosystems for automated welding and mechanized cutting with online data management that drives continuous improvement in operations.
High Speed Milling with Intuitive Touch-Screen Machine Control for Ultrafast Setup
The M8Cube Next high speed milling machine from DATRON Dynamics is ideal for precision, high or low volume production of electronic, aerospace and medical parts, as well as industrial engraving applications.
Precision Part Marking Systems
Fiber laser, pneumatic and hand-held direct part marking systems from Dapra Marking Systems provide repeatable, high-contrast marking of hardened and stainless steel, anodized aluminum, copper, precious metals, plastics and more.
Universal Decoder Connects and Collects Real-Time Shop Floor CNC Machine Data
The Excellerant API universal decoder from WireFreeCNC provides small to large shops with the ability to connect every CNC machine tool controller, no matter the brand, so they can monitor and manage each machine’s data in real-time and send that data to their MES and/or ERP systems.
Universal CMM Software Creates Enterprise-Wide Measurement System
For automated quality inspection, reporting, scanning, reverse engineering, tool building and assembly guidance, Universal CMM from Verisurf provides seamless communication and interoperability between standards-based I++ protocol and CMM controllers so that CMM operators can also use legacy inspection programs if needed.
