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Products - Page 286
- From The Fabricator
Automated feed system positions material up to 2,100 lbs.
- Dec 15, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
TigerStop® offers the Heavy Duty 2™ for automation of new and existing machinery in pushing, pulling, and positioning applications. The automated feed system positions material up to 2,100 lbs. and 108 ft. with accuracy of 0.008 in. Options include TigerLink 6 parts list downloading...
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Fiber laser integrates with automated load/unload for lights-out production
- Dec 15, 2015
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
TRUMPF’s TruLaser 2030 fiber laser offers a 60- by 120-in. working range to process a variety of materials and thicknesses. It is suitable for job shops that run up to three shifts per day, as well as for first-time laser users looking to add laser cutting capabilities to their business. The...
- From The Fabricator
Panel bending machine has additional vertical axis for part manipulator
- Dec 15, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
TRUMPF has introduced the new TruBend Center 5030, the company’s first panel bending machine. With a bending length of 10 ft., the semiautomatic machine is suitable for bending thin sheets. The operator inserts the material against the backgauge, and the 2-axis part manipulator performs all...
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Punching machine detects broken punches automatically
- Dec 14, 2015
- Punching and Other Holemaking
- Product Release
TRUMPF offers the next-generation TruPunch 5000 punching machine. It features retractable clamps, mobile control, and the new ToolMaster Linear for additional tooling capacity. With retractable clamps, the entire sheet can be used without limitations when nesting parts. According to the company,...
- From The Fabricator
Press brake offers simplified setup, programming
- Dec 14, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Bystronic has introduced the Xact Smart 160 press brake, featuring simplified setup and programming. Bysoft 7 software integrates the press brake into the user’s production environment. The machine incorporates the ByVision bending control system, which uses a 22-in. HD touchscreen interface...
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Fiber laser suitable for first-time users
- Dec 14, 2015
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
The new BySmart Fiber 3015 compact laser cutting machine from Bystronic is designed for first-time users of fiber laser cutting technology. For users that cut mainly thin materials, the machine delivers a fast cutting process and reduced costs, the company says. It is available with a Fiber 2000...
- From The Fabricator
Fully automated hardness tester introduced
- Dec 10, 2015
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Buehler has introduced the new Wilson VH3300 Vickers/ Knoop hardness test system, offering a variety of scales and magnifications for automated hardness testing to ASTM and ISO in test labs, material/product development, clean production environments, and quality control. According to the...
- From The Welder
Multiprocess welding system provides industrial-quality arc in compact package
- Dec 10, 2015
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
ESAB has introduced the Rebel™ EMP 215ic, a 120- to 230-V, CC/CV welding system that offers true multiprocess arc performance and portability. A sMIG (smart MIG) function enables users to begin GMAW with a stable arc by setting metal thickness and wire diameter. There is no need to enter...
- From The Welder
Cladding system employs preheated filler wire, tandem electrodes
- Dec 10, 2015
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
Polysoude offers the TIGer cladding system. It uses preheated filler wire and incorporates a system of two tungsten electrodes in tandem configuration. This allows the ignition of two electrical arcs, which, by way of mutual attraction, combine to convey a single heat source. This single heat...
- From The Fabricator
Robotic blast system adapted for grit blast surface preparation
- Dec 9, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Guyson Corp. has introduced a new version of its RB-10 robotic blast system that is adapted for grit blast surface preparation of gas turbine blades and buckets up to about 3 ft. long. The system’s 60- by 60-in. finishing chamber is designed with a heavily reinforced 60- by 48-in. vestibule...
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Femtosecond laser pulses produce micron-scale features
- Dec 9, 2015
- Machining
- Product Release
The new Rapid FX from Coherent Inc. is a femtosecond laser for high-precision micromachining. The solid-state laser delivers 900-fs pulse widths, with a pulse energy of up to 100 µJ, at a repetition rate of 100 kHz (with optional operation at up to 200 kHz). With its beam quality...
- From The Fabricator
Touch probe for machine tools uses pressure sensing
- Dec 9, 2015
- Machining
- Product Release
Heidenhain offers the TS 740 touch probe with pressure sensor. The unit has an accuracy of < +/-1 µm at a probing velocity of 0.25 m/min. The trigger pulse is obtained through force analysis. The forces acting during probing are processed electronically. This method provides consistent probe...
- From The Welder
Portable wire feeders introduced
- Dec 8, 2015
- Consumables
- Product Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has launched two new portable wire feeders that are compatible with the Warrior 400i MV CC/CV and Warrior 500i power sources. The Warrior® YardFeed 200 provides remote control of the voltage and wire feed speed at the feeder, including the ability to preset wire...
System helps simplify manifold design
- Dec 8, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
The ExpandaFold from LSP Industries eliminates searching for components to create manifolds for specific applications. Put together with off-the-shelf components, the system replaces leaky and inefficient manifold systems. It comes ready to assemble into customized manifolds, using screws and...
- From The Fabricator
Orbital stretch wrapping machines wrap products fed by conveyor
- Dec 8, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Tab Industries LLC offers the Tab Wrapper Tornado line of orbital stretch wrapping machines. The machines can be fed from a chain, belt, or roller conveyor. Featuring a patent-pending design that keeps the wrapping ring stationary while the film is wrapped around a horizontal axis, the unit is...
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