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Finishing - Page 21
- From The Fabricator
Saint-Gobain launches safety microsite for Norton abrasives
- Nov 16, 2020
- Product Release
Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Mass., has announced a new safety resource microsite offering a variety of resources to help ensure the safe design, application, and use of Norton abrasives products. Educational content includes safety data sheets, which are accessed by entering the UPC found on...
- From The Fabricator
Mounted Stone Kit from Palmgren delivers sharp cutting action on steels, alloys
- Nov 12, 2020
- Product Release
Palmgren’s Mounted Stone Kit features mounted stones made from a pure, fused aluminum oxide alloyed with chrome and a vitrified bonding agent. The stones, which have a pink color due to their components, can be used on a variety of steels and alloys for sharp cutting action. The characteristics...
- From The Fabricator
Rex-Cut’s Sigma Z grinding wheel made for rapid grinding
- Nov 11, 2020
- Product Release
Rex-Cut Abrasives has introduced the Sigma Z grinding wheel for stainless steel, carbon steel, mild steel, titanium, and alloys. It is manufactured with the proprietary Sigma bond and 100% premium grain, offering two times the stock removal rate on stainless compared to Sigma Max. Balanced for...
- From The Fabricator
Weldcote A-Prime Plus cutting wheels made with multistep granulation process
- Nov 9, 2020
- Product Release
Weldcote, a division of Zika Group, has introduced A-Prime Plus slitter-style cutting wheels for applications using high-power, right-angle grinding machines. The cutting wheels are manufactured of aluminum oxide with a complex, multi-step granulation process that allows for even distribution of...
- From The Fabricator
Midwest Finishing Systems customizes turnkey finishing systems
- Nov 6, 2020
- Product Release
Midwest Finishing Systems provides custom turnkey finishing systems, including pretreatment washers, dryoff and cure ovens, environmental rooms, conveyance systems, and system controls. Features include modular design, quick installation, custom controls, and energy savings, the manufacturer...
- From The Fabricator
Weiler Abrasives’ color-coded brushes help stop cross-contamination
- Nov 5, 2020
- Product Release
Weiler Abrasives has introduced color-coding on its brushes for stainless steel. The color-coding helps stop cross-contamination in operations working with both carbon and stainless steel by making it easy to identify the correct wire brush. Besides the color-coding change, the following stainless...
- From The Fabricator
Timesavers’ 32 series compact finishing machine offers energy efficiency
- Nov 4, 2020
- Product Release
Timesavers has developed the 32 series machine for deburring, edge rounding, and finishing of a variety of materials. This compact machine can be supplied with a rotary brush attachment. According to the manufacturer, the energy-efficient machine can be operated intuitively and easily. An angled...
- From The Fabricator
SAF names GM for Atlanta location
- Nov 2, 2020
- News Release
Southern Aluminum Finishing (SAF), a global metals distributor, fabricator, anodizer, and finisher, has appointed Matthew Webb as general manager for its original location in Atlanta. Webb has more than 20 years of professional experience. Before joining the company, he held a variety of...
- From The Fabricator
Pulsar Plus blast cabinets from Clemco offer height-adjustable legs
- Oct 30, 2020
- Product Release
Clemco has created the ZERO brand Pulsar Plus line of blast cabinets. Six models are available offering various suction and pressure. A detached power module allows for flexible blast system configurations in awkward or tight workspaces. Features include electric, height-adjustable lift legs;...
- From The Fabricator
Weiler Abrasives expands large-diameter cutting wheel offering
- Oct 23, 2020
- Product Release
Weiler Abrasives has expanded its offering of Tiger and Wolverine large-diameter cutting wheels for chop saws and stationary saws. The company also has introduced a new line of high-speed cutting wheels for gas and electric saws under the same brand names. While the most common style of...
- From The Fabricator
Combating the hazards of combustible metal dust
- By Denise Duncan and Jack Rubinger
- Oct 23, 2020
- Article
Despite regular occurrences, combustible metal dust fires and explosions haven’t been high on the list of industrial safety problems that need solving. But new compliance guidelines are bringing the potential danger to the forefront.
- From The Additive Report
AM Solutions introduces next-gen postprocessing system
- Oct 22, 2020
- Product Release
The S1 postprocessing system from AM Solutions incorporates a swivel-mounted rotary basket for ergonomic loading and unloading of parts. This feature prevents recontamination of processed parts and contamination of the machine and its blast nozzles, according to AM Solutions, the Rösler Group’s...
- From The Fabricator
Felton’s No Throw wire wheel brush has each steel wire locked in place
- Oct 22, 2020
- Product Release
Felton has introduced the No Throw encapsulated wire wheel brush for weld and rust cleaning. This encapsulated technology locks each steel wire firmly in place so that pieces of wire do not fly off during use, allowing for more aggression, greater balance, and safer use at high RPMs, the company...
- From The Fabricator
Putting together a career as a metal sculptor, one piece at a time
- By Eric Lundin
- Oct 17, 2020
- Article
Remember the Johnny Cash song titled "One Piece at a Time?" Doug Cox, a welder and metal finisher by day and artist by night, occasionally takes scrap steel home from work to create sculptures in a variety of themes, from lighthearted caricatures to abstracts. Some are on temporary and permanent display in and around his hometown, Springfield, Mo.
- From The Fabricator
Weiler Abrasives expands line of aluminum flap discs
- Oct 16, 2020
- Product Release
Weiler Abrasives has expanded its aluminum abrasives offering to include Tiger aluminum flap discs featuring a paired flap design. The design includes a top flap with a coating that prevents loading, provides a high cut rate, and eliminates the need to apply wax or lubricant before grinding...
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