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Abrasives that are More Effective at Low Speeds with Less Pressure

SUNBURST thermoplastic abrasives from Dedeco are less expensive and more effective at low speeds with less pressure, making them more durable and an even better value.
Portable, Digital Ultrasonic Flaw Detection

The handheld ECHO FD from Danatronics is equipped with a 3.5 in sunlight readable color display, Peak Memory, two independent gates, DAC curves, AWS software, 2 GB of micro-SD card memory, encoded B-scan, grid view supervisor lock, and a floating and tracking gate option.
Portable Multi-Functional Mag Drill with Automatic Feed and Reverse for Large Holemaking

With adjustable automatic feed and power retraction and an integrated automatic cooling/lubrication system, the portable MAB 1300 V mag drill from CS Unitec is suitable for production applications and can tap large holes up to 1-5/8 in diameter.
A Perfect Fit for Automation: One Platform, Endless Possibilities

Kawasaki Robotics features FASTSUITE Edition 2 software from CENIT for the efficient development, reliable programming and effective optimization of their robot cells, special machines and integrated manufacturing cells that can be customized for any production environment.
Auto Height Control for Welding, Plasma Cutting and Plasma Gouging

Automatic Height Control for welding, plasma cutting and plasma gouging from Bug-O Systems utilizes arc sensing to automatically control the height of the torch from the workpiece to maintain proper arc length and provide proper and consistent weld or cut quality.
FABTECH 2017: Forming & Fabricating

The 2017 edition of FABTECH is on track to be one of the largest metal fabrication events ever at McCormick Place in Chicago, and our special coverage provides technical reviews of some of the metal forming and fabricating machinery, tooling, systems and accessories that will be exhibited to help you navigate the show floor and manage your time while you’re there.
FABTECH 2017: Forming & Fabricating (Part Two)

The 2017 edition of FABTECH is on track to be one of the largest metal fabrication events ever at McCormick Place in Chicago, and our special coverage provides technical reviews of some of the metal forming and fabricating machinery, tooling, systems and accessories that will be exhibited to help you navigate the show floor and manage your time while you’re there.
FABTECH 2017: Forming & Fabricating (Part Three)

The 2017 edition of FABTECH is on track to be one of the largest metal fabrication events ever at McCormick Place in Chicago, and our special coverage provides technical reviews of some of the metal forming and fabricating machinery, tooling, systems and accessories that will be exhibited to help you navigate the show floor and manage your time while you’re there.
FABTECH 2017: Metalform

The 2017 edition of FABTECH is on track to be one of the largest metal fabrication events ever at McCormick Place in Chicago, and our special coverage provides technical reviews of some of the metal forming and fabricating machinery, tooling, systems and accessories that will be exhibited to help you navigate the show floor and manage your time while you’re there.
FABTECH 2017: Finishing & Coating

The 2017 edition of FABTECH is on track to be one of the largest metal finishing and coating events ever at McCormick Place in Chicago, and our special coverage provides technical reviews of some of the machinery and services that will be exhibited to help you navigate the show floor and manage your time while you’re there.
Three-Zone Conveyor Oven for Curing Coatings

The No. 865 three-zone conveyor oven from Grieve is a 750 deg F unit that uses three 1,500 cfm, 1-1/2 hp recirculating blowers for vertical downward airflow to the workload, with 4 ft long open belt loading and unloading zones.
Modular Fixturing Systems for Welding Reduces Downstream Installation Times

A pneumatically-controlled braking option for manual rollover positioners from Bluco can be retrofitted to existing units to provide constant friction that prevents rotation unless the foot pedal is engaged to allow rotation of the center axis.