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Power Tools - Page 6
- From The Welder
Weiler Abrasives appoints new abrasive specialists
- Dec 6, 2018
- News Release
Cresco, Pa.-based Weiler Abrasives has named David Jescovitch as abrasive specialist manager and Ron McCarthy as abrasive specialist, serving the metal fabrication market with concentration on pipeline construction, shipbuilding, and large metal fabricators. Jescovitch has worked at the company for...
- From The Fabricator
Pferd names president – Americas
- Dec 5, 2018
- News Release
Pferd Inc., a Milwaukee-based manufacturer of abrasives, brushes, and power tools, has promoted Mariano Presas to president – Americas effective Aug. 31, 2019. He succeeds Gene Huegin, who will retire at that time. In this newly expanded role, Presas will be responsible for operations of Pferd...
- From The Welder
Pferd’s CC-GRIND-Strong discs help reduce noise, vibration
- Nov 29, 2018
- Product Release
The new CC-GRIND®-Strong grinding discs from Pferd combine a ¼-in. resin-bonded abrasive backer with a layered, coated abrasive disc. They offer aggressive removal rates while reducing noise and vibration as much as 50 percent and dust by as much as 70 percent compared to conventional grinding...
- From The Fabricator
DEWALT introduces corded brushless grinders
- Nov 27, 2018
- Product Release
DEWALT® has introduced corded grinders featuring brushless motors that offer durability without requiring brush changes, the company states. At 5.3 lbs. and 13.4 in. long, the DWE43231VS 5-in. slide switch small-angle grinder achieves up to 13 amps and 1,800 MWO. It features the E-Clutch®...
- From The Fabricator
Heck Industries model 9000 Bevel-Mill produces bevels up to 1-3/16 in.
- Nov 26, 2018
- Product Release
Heck Industries has added a new weight machine to its line of beveling equipment. The model 9000 Bevel-Mill produces bevels up to 1-3/16 in. Suitable for weld preparation beveling, the unit uses standard carbide inserts in a milling cutter for beveling most machinable materials, including mild...
- From The Welder
Hilco Industrial to auction fabricating, welding equipment
- Nov 20, 2018
- News Release
Hilco Industrial, a provider of industrial asset disposition services, in partnership with manufacturing equipment reseller Machinery Marketing Intl., has announced that its joint venture group will conduct an online auction from Nov. 28 to Dec. 5 of late-model metal fabricating and welding...
- From The Fabricator
Metabo wins 2018 Pro Tool Innovation Awards
- Nov 15, 2018
- News Release
Metabo Corp., a manufacturer of industrial-grade cordless and corded power tools and accessories based in West Chester, Pa., has received 2018 Pro Tool Innovation Awards in the categories of cordless power tools - batteries; concrete and masonry - tuck-pointing/wall chasers; cordless power tools -...
- From The Fabricator
Stellar Industrial Supply named Affiliate-of-the-Year by Snap-on Industrial Brands
- Nov 14, 2018
- News Release
Tacoma, Wash.-based Stellar Industrial Supply has won the Affiliate-of-the-Year Award from Snap-on Industrial Brands. The award recognizes Stellar Industrial Supply for the deep commitment in time, resources, and planning, as well as its demonstrated ability to execute and grow with Snap-on...
- From The Fabricator
Makita 18-V LXT cordless metal cutting saw fits in constrained spaces
- Nov 12, 2018
- Product Release
Makita offers the 18-V LXT® lithium-ion, cordless, 5-7/8-in. metal cutting saw. It offers up to a 2-1/4-in. cutting depth in metals including thread rod, strut, conduit, pipe, and tubing. The brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL™ motor to run cooler and more efficiently. A...
- From The Fabricator
Walter Surface Technologies names CEO, VP of corporate development
- Oct 22, 2018
- News Release
Walter Surface Technologies, Montreal, a provider of abrasives, power tools, tooling, industrial parts washing systems, cleaners, degreasers, and lubricants, has appointed Marc-André Aubé to CEO and David Wright to vice president corporate development. Following the recent acquisition of Walter...
- From The Welder
Large WEPB-24 grinders from Metabo feature safety brakes
- Oct 3, 2018
- Product Release
Metabo Corp. has introduced large angle grinders with safety brakes, available in 7-in. (WEPB 24-180 MVT) and 9-in. (WEPB 24-230 MVT) models. The wheel stops within 2.5 seconds of releasing the paddle switch. The nonlocking paddle switch and an electronic clutch help protect the user against...
- From The Fabricator
Pferd thin cutoff wheels leave clean cuts with minimal burr formation
- Sep 17, 2018
- Product Release
Thin cutoff wheels from Pferd cut quickly, leaving a clean cut with minimal burr formation. They are suitable for use on thin-gauge sheet metal, thin-walled tubing, and small-diameter cross sections. These cool-cutting wheels are designed to minimize vibration, noise, and dust. Several product...
- From The Fabricator
Dynabrade to participate in Manufacturing Day 2018
- Sep 6, 2018
- News Release
Abrasive power tools supplier Dynabrade Inc. has announced it will host an open house at its corporate headquarters in Clarence, N.Y., on Oct. 5 to celebrate Manufacturing Day 2018. The company will showcase the rewarding, highly skilled jobs available for students in manufacturing. Interested...
- From The Fabricator
Stanley to buy manufacturing group including Genesis
- Aug 15, 2018
- News Release
Stanley Black & Decker has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire International Equipment Solutions Attachments Group (IES Attachments). The purchased companies include Genesis, a manufacturer of boom arm attachments used for scrap processing, demolition, and material handling. The...
- From The Fabricator
Walter Surface Technologies’ ICECUT magnetic drilling units redesigned to deliver more power
- Jul 20, 2018
- Product Release
Walter Surface Technologies has redesigned its ICECUT™ line of magnetic drilling units and annular cutters. The ICECUT 100 and 200 models weigh 22 and 27 lbs., respectively, and ACCUDRILL™ technology helps protect against overload, overheating, and cutter breakage. The ergonomic control panel...
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