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LASER LENGTH MEASURING SYSTEM SCORES A BULLS-EYE
The BSI Laser Length Measuring System from Behringer Saws targets waste reduction by maximizing material usage, providing accurate measurements for confirmation of material size and increased throughput of finished goods.
CATALOG OF METAL FABRICATION TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES
This 128-page 2010 catalog from Camel Grinding Wheels contains over 1,200 metal fabrication tools and accessories, including cut-off wheels, grinding wheels, abrasive belts, carbide burs, wire brushes, flap discs, shop rolls and more.
FAST DIGITIZING SYSTEM FOR WATERJETS
The FlowTeach system from Flow International Corporation quickly digitizes patterns, templates or parts into FlowMaster software that is used on Flow waterjets. The system can functionally support the creation of circles, ellipses, polylines and arcs to both simplify and speed up the actual cutting process.
BOOST CUTTING SPEEDS IN CAST IRON STEEL
Seco Tools applies its Duratomic process technology to its drilling tools for steel and cast iron applications where high cutting speeds are used so that tool life can be extended by up to 100 percent in some applications.
MODULAR MANIA: HMC TRANSFORMS TO SUIT ANY PART MATERIAL MACHINING STRATEGY
The modular SPECHT® 500/630 horizontal machining center configures to titanium/aluminum, direct-load/automated cell, 3-axis/5-axis and other capplications.
WELDING AND CUTTING EQUIPMENT GUIDE
This informative tool from Thermadyne provides easy access to details on equipment from Victor, Victor Specialty Products, Victor Medical, TurboTorch, Tweco, Tweco Robotics, Arcair and others.
VISE GETS A GRIP ON MULTIPLE PARTS
The KONTEC KSM vise from Schunk provides multiple part-clamping features to hold several workpieces of the same or different sizes for significantly reduced set-up costs.
COMPACT AC/DC TIG DELIVERS CLASSIC SQUARE WAVE OUTPUT
Back by popular demand, Lincoln Electric reintroduces the Square Wave? TIG 175 that offers the welding output preferred by race teams and others. Able to go down to 10 amps in AC or DC, the unit also features an automatic balance control for AC welding.
TOOLING PRODUCTIVITY FOR A HEALTHY BOTTOM LINE
Every page of the 2010 Product Catalog from IMCO provides helpful tips for increasing tool productivity, from real-world case studies to insights for sustained performance and extension of tool life, and even a comprehensive modification guide.
SURFACE ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT REDUCES SET-UP CYCLE TIME
An option for the MarForm MMQ 200 Formtester from Mahr Federal provides multi-parameter surface finish data according to ISO, ASME and JIS standards that reduces set-up time and testing costs by doing form and surface in single measurement.
LIGHT DEBURRING BLENDING POLISHING OF PRECISION-MACHINED AND CAST PARTS
Mebabrite Mounted Points from Rex-Cut provide smooth, chatter-free operation that is ideal for finishing critical parts made from stainless steel, titanium and exotic alloys.
PLASMA CUTTER FOR MANUAL OR AUTOMATED CUTTING
The handheld and machine torch packages for manual and mechanized plasma cutting applications with the Spectrum® 875 Auto-Line from Miller Electric Mfg. are ideal for fabricators, contractors and businesses that require job site versatility, portability and exceptional cutting performance.