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Punching and Other Holemaking - Page 21
- From The Fabricator
Turnkey, bench-mounted punching system available in 5-, 10-ton models
- Sep 30, 2013
- Product Release
Multicyl offers the Press in a Box press package. The turnkey, bench-mounted system punches holes using air-oil cylinders and unitized tooling. The system comes in 5- and 10-ton models for small hole punching applications, secondary operations, and parts that don’t fit in a traditional...
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Cutting machine incorporates six oxyfuel torches, two plasma torches
- Sep 30, 2013
- Product Release
The V304 plate processing system from Voortman delivers multitorch oxyfuel cutting, plasma straight cutting, and plasma 3-D beveling. It is suitable for repeating and simultaneous cutting jobs and layout marking. A maximum of six oxyfuel torches, two plasma torches, or a combination can be...
- From The Fabricator
Combined saw/drill unit designed for railroad industry
- Sep 25, 2013
- Product Release
Advanced Machine & Engineering Co. (AME) offers the Amsaw R series saw, designed for high-production cutting of high-alloy rails for the railroad industry. Features include a saw blade changeover time of less than 3 min., hardened spindle gears ground for minimum backlash, a blade guide and...
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Tap tool processes many different materials
- Sep 24, 2013
- Product Release
WIDIA™ offers the VariTap(TAM) tap for processing multiple work materials, such as aluminum, stainless steel, and cast iron. The design includes a proprietary spiral point geometry that lowers tapping torque, extending tool life while driving chips forward in through-holes. The geometry...
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Turret punch press combines two configurations
- Sep 17, 2013
- Product Release
Murata Machinery USA Inc. has introduced the Motorum 2048TS series turret punch press. The high-speed, 22-ton press has a 50- by 100-in. table. The press features a FANUC Oi PB touchscreen control, including Murata's Campath TRM as standard. The same large turret configuration in the Motorum 25...
- From The Fabricator
Magnetic-base drill makes holes through 2-in.-thick steel
- Sep 5, 2013
- Product Release
Trick-Tools has announced the release of its Fein JHM Short Slugger magnetic drill. It features an electromagnetic base that secures it to the material being drilled. Annular cutters, which drill only the perimeter of the hole and eject the slug, allow this model to drill up to 1.1875-in. holes...
- From The Fabricator
Straight-cut control made for milling, drilling, boring machines
- Sep 4, 2013
- Product Release
Heidenhain has introduced the TNC 128 compact, straight-cut CNC. The intuitive control is designed for use with milling, drilling, and boring machines. For program creation, the control provides "help"” graphics, practical prompts, machining cycles, and cycles for coordinate...
- From The Fabricator
Punch tooling strategy for punching thousands and thousands of holes
- By Tim Heston
- Aug 1, 2013
- Article
Carter Day International punches thousands of holes to make specialized screens. One screen can take several hours to punch. Problem is, the company doesn’t have enough volume to warrant using a specialized perforation press. So it uses a traditional turret punch press, but with highly durable tooling.
- From The Fabricator
Phinney Tool & Die earns ISO 9001:2008 certification
- Jul 23, 2013
- News Release
Phinney Tool & Die, Medina, N.Y., a division of S. B. Whistler & Sons Inc., has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification. The company manufactures turnkey progressive punching and notching systems, as well as precision stamping services. Its core focus is the design, manufacture, and...
- From The Fabricator
Tooling performs 90-degree bends on a punch press
- Jul 15, 2013
- Product Release
Mate Precision Tooling’s new VariBend™ is a flexible, multipurpose tool that bends sheet metal tabs at any angle up to 90 degrees in 1-degree increments. It eliminates secondary operations usually performed on a press brake. The tool produces form heights of about 0.300 to 0.700 in....
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Punch technology allows fast punch switching times
- Jul 11, 2013
- Product Release
Wilson Tool Intl. offers EXP™ punch technology for Fab/thin turret-style tooling. It features a standard holder with universal punches, allowing fabricators to replace only the punch to speed punch switching times. The punches come standard with the company’s Ultima® premium...
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TRUMPF Inc. names new president/CEO
- Jul 10, 2013
- News Release
Fabricating machinery manufacturer TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has named Dr. Lars Gruenert as president and CEO, succeeding Rolf Biekert. In this position, he is responsible for all of the company’s subsidiaries and business operations in North America, including manufacturing,...
- From The Fabricator
Radius, blank punches available for springback development
- Jun 19, 2013
- Product Release
Urethane Tooling & Eng. Corp. has launched a new line of aluminum and urethane radius and blank punches for forming development and tryout. The products, designed to work with the Tool-A-Thane urethane press brake die retainers and springback development tools, are available in radii of 0.02...
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Tonnage increased on ironworkers
- Jun 18, 2013
- Product Release
Piranha, a division of MegaFab, has introduced a new line of single-operator ironworkers with increased tonnage and capacity.
The new tonnages by model are P50, P65, P90, P110, and P140. All new models include FEA, structural changes, and new materials.
- From The Fabricator
Cylinders handle difficult tube punching applications
- Jun 18, 2013
- Product Release
Multicyl cylinders are suitable for custom tube piercing applications. Their compact design, positional versatility, and self-adjusting stroke enable radial punching, punching multiple tube walls, and punching tubes with challenging shapes. The machines require a supply of shop air. The company...
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