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Multi-Process Welding in a Flexible, Rugged Package for Heavy Applications

Capable of gouging with up to a ½ in thick carbon steel, the Flextec 650X multi-process welder from Lincoln is ideal for large diameter stick, flux-cored, MIG or submerged arc welding on thick materials used in construction, shipbuilding and heavy fabrication.
Heavy Duty Combination Torch for Construction, Heavy Fabrication and More

The Victor Plus Torch from ESAB has a WH 315FC+ handle with built-in flashback arrestors and reverse flow check valves, a new CA 2460+ cutting attachment with a contoured cutting oxygen lever that makes it easier for the operator to feather the cutting oxygen, and a torch head with thicker brass to improve abrasion resistance.
Milwaukee Tool Expands Warnings & Instructions for M18 HIGH DEMAND 9.0 Battery Pack

These expanded product warnings address situations that could lead to a battery pack failure and/or other safety hazards.
New Purchasing Channel for Surplus Equipment

The OWN IT NOW channel from EquipNet provides a new resource for shops needing MRO assistance and more.
High Temperature Walk-In Oven Heat Treats and Bakes Varnish

The No. 852 oven from Grieve is ideal for handling flammable solvents.
How to Prevent “Walking” When Drilling Curved Surfaces

The SST self-centering split point drill bit from Walter Surface Technologies allows for the drilling of any size of hole in a single operation.
Machine Tool Spindle and Angular Contact Bearings

Machine tool spindle and angular contact bearings from Boca Bearing are now available in a ceramic hybrid style that improves machine tool performance with increased speed, decreased temperatures and improved life.
Coldwater Machine Expands Complex Part Machining Capability

They have added a new DMG Mori NTX-2000 5-axis multi-tasking machining center for their build-to-print and design-and-build services.
How to Simplify and Optimize Manufacturing with Cloud ERP

Cloud ERP from Global Shop Solutions eliminates on-premise servers and the costly IT support they demand so that shops can spend more time on the job at hand and pushing their business forward, knowing their data is safe and secure.
Industrial Carbide Tipped Saw Blades for Cutting Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Ideal for cutting non-ferrous metals, steel and stainless steel, German-manufactured saw blades from KLINGSPOR use large European carbide tips to ensure clean cuts and superior life.
Random Orbital Sanders for General and Ultra-Fine Sanding

Boasting the best horsepower rating in its class, the ergonomic Dynorbital Extreme Random Orbital Sander from Dynabrade has a tactile soft grip overmold for a comfortable feel and a 12,000 rpm motor for enhanced power.
High Speed Inspection

Here are some of the newest measurement technologies that can help shops reduce their inspection cycle times before, during and between jobs to increase their productivity and add more capacity.