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ENTRY LEVEL, MODULAR VIDEO-BASED SYSTEM FOR PRECISION INSPECTION
L.S. Starrett Company will showcase the Galileo KineMic. This entry level modular video-based inspection system is well-suited for quality assurance, receiving inspection, training, manufacturing, assembly, research, documentation and a variety of other applications.
NEW SINGLE MITER AUTOMATIC BAND SAW SUITED FOR JOB SHOPS
Hyd-Mech Group Ltd. has released the new SM10CNC single miter, automatic band saw. SM10CNC is another addition to Hyd-Mech?s extensive product line up. This model features a 10 in round or 7 ¾ in x 11 in capacity at 90 deg, 1 in blade, 2.5 hp direct drive inverter blade drive with variable band speed (50-330 sfm), and 60 deg one way mitering. Variable vise pressure is standard.
HIGH PRECISION, COST EFFECTIVE WATERJET TECHNOLOGY
Knuth Machine Tools USA, Inc. offers its improved Hydro-Jet Eco 0615, a high precision, low cost waterjet cutting system. The Hydro-Jet allows small business owners the ability to manage deadlines and quality control by bringing outsourced work in-house.
COMPLETE SERIES OF LIVE TOOLS FOR NAKAMURA TOME LATHES
Lyndex-Nikken offers a complete series of live tools for Nakamura Tome. Designed to enhance the performance of a CNC lathe, these highly precise and rigid tools effectively improve milling, drilling and tapping capabilities in turning operations. Lyndex-Nikken stocks a range of standardized live tools for CNC turning centers from Nakamura Tome, Okuma, Mazak, Mori Seiki, Sauter and all other major builders.
COMPACT HIGH PERFORMANCE HMC PROVIDES IDEAL ENTRY-LEVEL FACTORY AUTOMATION SOLUTION
Methods Machine Tools Inc. will feature the KIWA-Japan KH-41 Horizontal Machining Center. The KH-41 has a simple, compact, efficient design that?s only 60.2 in (1,530 mm) wide. Despite its small size it can handle a wide variety of workpieces, providing an ideal entry-level factory automation solution.
FLAT BAR SHEAR DESIGNED FOR HIGH PRODUCTION END-USERS
Scotchman® Industries will feature their ShearMaster 610 Production Flat Bar Shear. Designed with the high production end-user in mind, this machine combines large capacity with many standard features, turning it into a high production shear. The ShearMaster 610 has the capability of shearing 1 in x 12 in base plate and up to 1/2 in x 24 in flat stock.
3-TURRET MULTI-TASKING TURNING CENTER DRAMATICALLY REDUCES CYCLE TIMES
Methods Machine Tools Inc. offers a multitasking turning center from Nakamura-Tome which offers 100 percent stock-on turning and machining that virtually eliminates lost productivity due to tool changes. The Super NTY3 has three turrets, each with a Y axis ? all in a relatively small footprint (109.45 in W x 77.6 in D). It dramatically outperforms single-tool multitasking machines, allowing one-pass complete turning/machining/finishing and reducing part cycle times.
THE INDUSTRY'S ONLY 4-IN-1 PORTABLE FUME EXTRACTOR
Robovent offers the patent-pending Trans4mer Portable, four filter units packed into one compact collector. The DFP-1200-1 can literally transform from a Single Fume Arm, to a Dual Fume Arm Portable, to a Backdraft unit, to a Downdraft Table, or become a direct ducted system all in a single portable unit.
NEW HYBRID PRESS BRAKE DELIVERS ENERGY SAVINGS, ACCURACY, REPEATABILITY
MC Machinery Systems, Inc. offers the newest Toyokoki hybrid press brake. This series was developed by combining the best aspects of a conventional hydraulic brake with Toyokoki?s AC servo brakes. The new HYB125 delivers an average annual electric bill savings of $700 per machine, quiet operation and requires only about 1/3 of the hydraulic oil.
LASER CUTTING MACHINE OFFERS SIMPLICITY, COMPACT DESIGN
Bystronic offers a laser cutting machine that is specifically designed to deal with the majority of parts manufactured by most customers in the industry today. ByVention offers users distinctly unique advantages such as simplicity, a compact size, a clever material flow concept, reassuring performance and system completeness.
LARGE FORMAT LASER CUTTING MACHINES FOR METAL SHEETS, TUBES AND PROFILES
Bystronic offers its Bystar L family of universal laser cutting machines. With respect to the size of the work area, these machines go way beyond current boundaries. Large format sheets can be processed economically, easily, and with exceptional cutting precision.
LASER CUTTING MACHINE ENGINEERED TO PROVIDE HIGH-SPEED PROCESSING, ULTRA-PRECISION
Amada America offers the LC-3015F1NT, engineered to provide high-speed processing, ultra-precise accuracy, superior cutting quality and full-range capabilities. The innovative design of this series also provides an extremely flexible, user-friendly layout in a remarkably small footprint. Featuring a 3-axis linear drive system, no lens change technology plus ultra-fast piercing and cutting, the LC-3015F1NT takes productivity to a new level.