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BOOST SHEET METAL PARTING PRODUCTIVITY
The Dura-Die parting tool from Wilson Tool offers punch press fabricators a quick, cost effective alternative to replacing the entire die in parting applications.
WELD CAP SENSORS PROVIDE NON-CONTACT QUALITY EVALUATION
WTS10 diffuse mode sensors from Pepperl+Fuchs detect faults such as inclusions, faulty dressing or burrs and prevent discrepancies in the welding cap position and angle.
ECONOMIC HYDRAULIC EXPANSION TOOLHOLDERS
TENDO-E hydraulic expansion toolholders from Schunk combine performance and value with superior vibration dampening.
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION REDUCES OPERATING COSTS, EMISSIONS ON WELDER/GENERATORS
EFI models from Miller Electric reduces fuel consumption, hydrocarbon, nitrogen oxide and carbon monoxide emissions and improves performance over carburetor models.
UNIVERSAL TOOL PRESETTING
Schunk‘s TRISet optical tool presetting and measuring device allows measure and adjusting tools outside the machine, eliminating a source of downtime.
TOOLPATH ENGINE FOR 2-AXIS AND 3-AXIS MILLING
Celeritive Technologies offers VoluMill? 3.0, which reduces programming time by 85 percent, aluminum cutting time between 28 percent to 66 percent, and 80 percent when machining exotics like Inconel and Waspaloy.
TOOLHOLDER FOR HEAVY ROUGHING APPLICATIONS
Sandvik Coromant offers the Hydro-Grip HD (Heavy Duty) toolholder with the highest clamping force available for milling, drilling, and reaming.
ADAPTER SYSTEM IMPROVES LATHE TOOLING CHANGEOVERS
Exsys Tool’s Preci-Flex toolholders are the first tooling system with a single base holder and multiple tooling adapters that utilizes the ER collet pocket for fast and accurate changeovers.
BOILER TUBE PANEL SAW SPEEDS POWER PLANT MAINTENANCE
ESCO Tool‘s air-powered panel saw is offered with two easy-to-setup methods for cutting old boiler tube panels, as well as trimming new panels for an exact fit-up.
PORTABLE WELDING FUME EXTRACTION FOR CONTRACTORS, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR
The FILTAIR 130 fume extractor from Miller Electric provides the highest level of fume filtration in its category in a light and portable package.
SAUDI ARABIA ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL NATIONAL STEEL PRICES
The Saudi Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced a 32-percent increase to the sales price of steel to keep up with the China, Turkey and Qatar.
ULTRASONIC SPOT WELDER FOR BATTERY ASSEMBLY
This technology from Sonobond Ultrasonics welds multiple layers and/or delicate foils to tabs or terminals in rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in laptops, cell phones, power tools, hybrid electric cars and more.
