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Punching and Other Holemaking - Page 7
- From The Fabricator
C-frame punching units make holes fast in building products supplier’s aluminum extruded trim
- Jan 13, 2020
- News Release
Situation Aluminum extrusions can be difficult to process because of their complex shapes. Manufacturers in industries such as windows, lighting, and shelving often are faced with the challenge of putting holes in extrusions to finish their products, but their options are few because of the...
- From The Fabricator
Fox Valley Metal-Tech adds two machining centers
- Jan 10, 2020
- News Release
Fox Valley Metal-Tech Inc., a custom metal fabricator with locations in Green Bay, Wis., serving commercial and defense markets, has increased its machining capacity by adding two new machining...
- From The Fabricator
Kwik Mark’s X series dot peen markers don’t require PC or control box
- Jan 4, 2020
- Product Release
Kwik Mark Inc. offers X series dot peen markers. The cantilevered marking head provides an open line of sight, while the marking head can retract to clear other tooling and equipment. Up to 6 axes are motion control-ready, and no PC or control box is required. For custom integration with logic,...
- From The Fabricator
CS Unitec’s MAB 825 KTS magnetic drill includes chuck collet toolholder set
- Dec 18, 2019
- Product Release
CS Unitec Inc. offers the MAB 825 KTS portable magnetic drill, which features multiaxis positioning that allows the drill to be adjusted up to 4-3/4 in. forward and backward and up to 4-3/8 in. left and right after the magnet is adhered to the surface. The drill includes a chuck collet toolholder...
- From The Fabricator
HSM installs flow drilling equipment at North Carolina plant
- Nov 20, 2019
- News Release
Components and capabilities provider Hickory Springs Manufacturing (HSM) has installed flow drilling equipment for the first time at its metal plant in Hickory, N.C., expanding its portfolio of value-added metal tubing used in a variety of industries. Flow drilling allows components to be fastened...
- From The Fabricator
Wemo appoints area sales manager
- Nov 19, 2019
- News Release
Wemo Nederland B.V. has hired Tom Rodenberg as area sales manager. The company plans to expand its presence in its focus regions and explore new markets for its automated sheet metal processing lines. Rodenberg previously worked for a company that manufactured and sold roll-formed metal profiles....
- From The Fabricator
Prima Power LASERDYNE 890 fiber laser handles large-part welding, cutting
- Nov 18, 2019
- Product Release
Prima Power Laserdyne has released a renewed version of the LASERDYNE 890 multiaxis laser processing system. The new system features a fiber laser, the latest BeamDirector, and the S94P control with Smart Techniques operating capabilities. It also offers a 96- by 72- by 36-in. work envelope for the...
- From The Fabricator
Magnetic tooling helps grip challenging parts in automated processes
- By Collins McGeorge
- Oct 9, 2019
- Article
During automated material handling, parts with holes, slots, cutouts, ribs, ridges, and bends that would prevent a vacuum cup from creating the necessary suction to hold it can be transferred via magnetic tooling.
- From The Fabricator
Durable Technologies releases industrial part marking guide
- Sep 10, 2019
- Product Release
Durable Technologies has published “Guide to Traditional Industrial Part Marking.” The guide presents detailed information about character styles; hand stamps and holders; hammers and safety considerations; steel stamps and dies; roll dies, embossing dies, and inserts; steel type and holders;...
- From The Fabricator
Direct Metals earns ISO 9001:2015 recertification
- Aug 26, 2019
- News Release
Direct Metals, an international steel service center with locations in Kennesaw, Ga., and Waukegan, Ill., has renewed its ISO 9001:2015 certification. This certification extends to the company’s products, warehousing, sales, fabrication, and distribution. Direct Metals offers perforated metal,...
- From The Fabricator
Midland Metal Products relocates to Northwest Indiana
- Aug 19, 2019
- News Release
Midland Metal Products has relocated to Hammond, Ind., from Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood, moving 135 jobs. Midland moved into a former Lear Corp. building and plans to expand the facility by 15,00 sq. ft. Founded 95 years ago, Midland produces metal fixtures for the retail, gaming,...
- From The Fabricator
Trilogy Machinery appointed exclusive U.S. distributor for BSP Systems
- Aug 15, 2019
- News Release
Belcamp, Md.-based Trilogy Machinery Inc., Belcamp, Md., has been named the exclusive distributor in the U.S. for Milan, Italy-based BSP Systems’ tube punching machinery. BSP has a variety of tube, pipe, and profile punching configurations, including automatic loading and unloading features....
- From The Fabricator
A new approach to forming louvers on a punching machine
Mobile HVAC manufacturer Red Dot Corp., Seattle, found a better way to form louvers on its punching machine.
- From The Fabricator
Multicyl punching systems designed for aluminum extrusions
- Jul 23, 2019
- Product Release
Multicyl has announced the development of equipment for aluminum extrusion punching applications for fenestration- and construction-related industries. The systems with patented cylinder design include simple, single-punch stations, as well as gang punching, custom notches, and automated equipment...
- From The Fabricator
Mate Rollerball tooling creates stiffening ribs for structural rigidity
- Jun 20, 2019
- Product Release
Using Mate’s Rollerball tooling, punch press operators can create stiffening ribs and decorative beads in sheet metal without secondary operations. The tool forms the rib by pinching the metal between two omnidirectional ball bearings in the upper tool assembly and a single ball bearing in the...
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