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Affordable 3D Printing of Aerospace Interior Cabin Parts
The ProX SLS 6100 laser sintering 3D printer from 3D Systems incorporates production-grade materials, 3D Sprint software and 3D Connect capability for cloud-based monitoring services to seamlessly scale from functional prototyping to low volume functional production for aerospace interior cabin parts.
Fast, Cost Efficient Production of Near-Net-Shape Metal Aerospace Parts
Modular 3-axis and 5-axis GTarc machines from GEFERTEC use 3DMP additive manufacturing technology to build each part welding layer-by-welding layer for maximum material utilization that leads to substantial cost savings of up to 60 percent on expensive materials like titanium.
Linear Floor Track for Super-Heavy Payload Robots
The second-generation TMF-6 TrackMotion Floor from Güdel is a floor-mounted linear motion module that has the capacity to carry robots with total dynamic load of up to 13,300 kg and is also capable of carrying static payloads up to 20,000 kg per carriage.
How to Select a Multiaxis Positioning System
The rotary stage multi-axis positioning system from LazerArc consists of a structural frame or simple dial plate that provides an additional rotary axis to a robot.
Slim Pack Battery Systems for Angle Grinders, Saws, Drills
The 8.0 Ah and 4.0 Ah slim battery packs from Metabo use LiHD battery technology for angle grinders, saws, drilling applications and more.
Innovations in Machining: Still Alive and Well
If you think that all of the advances in CNC machining have been exhausted, think again. To prove it, here are some of the latest innovations that increasing productivity in shops throughout the industry.
It’s All About the (Welding) Process
Here are some of the latest welding systems and accessories that can help fabricators increase their welding productivity, improve process quality and safety, and reduce their overall operating costs.
Everything in Its Place
Take a closer look at some of the latest maintenance equipment and accessories that might help you increase productivity, improve morale, reduce risks and lower shop operating costs.
Large, Heavy Telescopic Steel Covers Can Now be Used to Protect Machine Tools
This innovative transport mechanism from Hennig eliminates high limit stop forces and corresponding noises in all operational positions, moving smoothly when the covers are pulled apart, as well as when they come together.
How to Reclaim Cutting Fluids, Coolants and Oils from Metal Chips and Turnings More Efficiently
The CP-2202-CHIP Heavy Duty Industrial Compactor from SP Industries removes fluid from both the compaction chamber and the compaction container and pumps it to a single, sealed collection tank for later recycling or holding.
Engineered Work Station Holds More Tools for Higher Productivity
The durable 46 in High Capacity Steel Storage Combo from Milwaukee Tool has 18 drawers that can hold 2,500 lb, a power tool organizer to keep tools upright, a built-in power center for instant access to power, and USB ports.
Centerless Grinding Using Angular Plunging
Mikrosa Kronos S 250 centerless grinding machines from United Grinding use angular plunging designed specifically for corundrom and CBN grinding jobs in high precision, mass production runs.
