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THE SHEET METAL BIBLE
This compendium of sheet metal fabrication projects from Wolfgang Publications uses detailed pictures and instructions to outline different techniques on everything from simple shaping operations to multi-piece fenders and motorcycle gas tanks.
VOC-FREE, SAFE, NON-ALKALINE INDUSTRIAL DEGREASER/CLEANER
D-Greeze 7880 from Solvent Kleene cleans comparably to a conventional solvent-based degreaser without exposing users and the environment to toxic components or emissions.
STOCK REMOVAL, BLENDING, FINISHING, ALL WITH ONE WHEEL
New flap discs and fiber discs for metal fabricators provide a full range of solutions from Norton Abrasives, from the industry’s highest performance/lowest total cost innovations to excellent performance at industry competitive prices.
CNC CARBIDE ROD CUT-OFF MACHINE
The Auto-Cut production-rated CNC carbide rod cut-off machine from Rush Machinery can double the production rate for carbide tool manufacturers and carbide rod processors.
WIRELESS WELDING CONTROLS FOR STICK, TIG, MIG, FLUX CORED WELDING
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. offers a wireless foot remote and wireless hand remote to improve productivity, reduce work area clutter, and eliminate expensive cords and extensions exposed to industrial wear and tear.
SHRINK, UNSHRINK TOOLHOLDERS QUICKLY, EASILY
The Shrink Fit Machine from Lyndex-Nikken can firmly insert a cutting tool made from from HSS, heavy metals or carbide into a Shrink Fit Holder in as little as two seconds.
LIGHT, STURDY CARBON FIBER FRAME FOR BODYSHOP FABRICATION
This carbon fiber NAAMS bodyshop frame from Bilsing Automation is stronger and lighter than standard aluminum tooling used to handle components for fabricating sheet steel bodies-in-white, front-end sheet steel and closures, all without compromising quality or performance.
DISPOSABLE WIPERS HELP REDUCE CARBON FOOTPRINT
Wypall wipers from from Kimberly-Clark Professional have 35 percent more sheets than standard wiper packages, so fewer delivery trucks are on the road for less carbon emissions and less packaging waste is sent to landfills.
LOW-COST PLASMA CUTTING SYSTEM
The MultiCam Inc. V-Series is an affordable plasma cutting machine with programming software that allows operators to design and cut files directly from the machine while viewing the cutting sequence on an LCD monitor.
MEASURE EVERYTHING FROM PRODUCT GEOMETRY TO PLANT CONDITIONS
The Laser Scanner Focus3D from FARO Technologies is the smallest and lightest laser scanner ever built and ideal for measuring and 3D documentation of structural deformations, product geometry, factories, process plants and more.
TOOL ADAPTER REDUCES INVENTORY, CHANGEOVER TIME FOR LATHES MILL/TURNS
The flexible Unitec tool adapter system from Heimatec allows a standard ER output live tool to accept various adapters for different applications, providing operators with a quick changeover of tools on almost any lathe using a single live tool.
ELECTRIC VERTICAL CONVEYOR OVEN FOR STEEL PARTS
The electrically heated No. 961 vertical conveyor oven from Grieve uses 30 KW installed in Incoloy sheathed tubular heating elements for preheating baskets of steel parts.