SW Wil Werkzeug- und Maschinenhandel AG has developed the SwissCut HR® friction saw blade. Based on a chrome-vanadium (CrV) tool steel and featuring a thermochemical treatment, the patented blade has a material structure that exhibits up to 300 percent higher cutting tool life compared to...

Simonds Saw has reintroduced two bimetal band saw blade lines with new features to help increase cutting rates up to 20 percent, the company states. SiClone blades, suitable for cutting INCONEL® alloys, and BlockBuster blades for high-production sawing now feature a rugged backing steel, a...

Magnatech’s Pipemaster power source models are used for multipass orbital pipe welding. The 515 model has a 150-amp output, and the 516 model either 200- or 400-amp output. They control weld head mechanical functions for torch rotation, wire feed, torch oscillation, arc voltage control, and...

Perceptron has launched a CNC multisensor CMM that integrates touch-probe and laser scanning functionality into a single measuring station operated by touch software. The Expert CMM offers full point-cloud geometric feature extraction and direct comparison to CAD for automated inspection of...

Milwaukee® Tool has introduced a 6-ft. keychain tape measure that features nylon blade protection for resistance to job site contamination and a 5-point reinforced frame for protection against damage from dropping. A heavy-duty keychain clip allows clipping on anything from belts to keychains....

Schuler has added press lines with production speeds of 12 and 14 SPM to its Servoline product line. The series already has lines up to 23 SPM, depending on the manufactured parts and line features. The newly added press lines are designed for users who require basic features and a medium...

Perceptron Inc. has launched a line of 5-axis CMMs featuring the Renishaw® Revo-2 scanning probe and a fully integrated UCC CMM controller and MODUS® metrology software. The scanning probe controls the motion of three CMM and two probe head axes while collecting workpiece data using 3-D...

The new M4 Inline from Dapra Marking Systems is a turnkey inline, direct part marking system for industrial traceability. The system eliminates the need for additional vision identification and control equipment, making it suitable for use in automated production lines and custom-engineered...

Hypertherm offers the Freedom 38 PPA™, an all-in-one unit combining plasma, power, and air for cutting in areas without access to electricity. It combines a Powermax125® plasma system with a 38-kW generator and air compressor. Cut capacity for the included plasma system is 1-1/2 in. at a...

For closure welds, tight bends, T-piece joints, and dome end connections on which a conventional tandem weld purging system cannot be used, Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® offers a line of single-ended inflatable weld purge dams. Manufactured for pipe diameters from 6 to 96 in., these...

ABB has introduced the IRBT 2005, a flexible, compact, modular medium track motion platform for robots and transfer applications. It is designed to accommodate rapid product changes in applications that require an extended working range and high degrees of speed and accuracy, including arc welding,...

Jorgensen Conveyors Inc. has introduced the EcoFilter® conveyor and filtration system for entry-level and midpriced turning and machining centers. It uses a two-stage metal chip removal and coolant filtration design: a hinged steel belt conveyor removes large chips, while a flow-through...