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Production cell offers automatic production of tubes in small quantities
- Jan 4, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Production
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transfluid® Maschinenbau GmbH has developed technology that allows automatic production of tubes in small quantities. It was developed as a coordinated automation system for a specific application of processing chromium VI-free coated tubes, as well as tubes with powder-coated surfaces. After the...
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Venturedyne Ltd. acquires Lakewood Fab Tech
- Jan 4, 2018
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Pewaukee, Wis.-based Venturedyne Ltd., a holding company for manufacturing, sales, and service companies, has purchased Lakewood Fab Tech of Holland, Mich. Lakewood manufactures machines, subassemblies, and parts for food processing, material handling, and automated assembly at its 50,000-sq.-ft....
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ULT opens U.S. branch
- Jan 4, 2018
- Shop Management
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ULT, a Germany-based vendor of air treatment and fume extraction technology, has opened a subsidiary, ULT LLC, in Milwaukee.
The U.S. branch is headed by Wolfgang Köhler.
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Camfil APC launches website for purchasing dust collector filters
- Jan 4, 2018
- Shop Management
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Camfil APC, Jonesboro, Ark., has launched an e-commerce site that stocks retrofit filters for most dust collector brands. The site, at www.cleanfactoryair.com, features HemiPleat® retrofit filter cartridges, which use a patented pleating technology that exposes more filter media to the air stream....
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Solar Atmospheres of Western PA adds tensile testing
- Jan 4, 2018
- Testing and Measuring
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Solar Atmospheres of Western PA has added tensile testing to its services with the purchase of a Tinius Olsen 300SL universal testing machine and a Haas model TL-1 CNC lathe. Both units are located in a new, 10,000-sq.-ft. facility adjacent to the company’s 75,000-sq.-ft. vacuum heat-treating...
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Women in Manufacturing, Case Western Reserve University to hold third annual Leadership Lab
- Jan 4, 2018
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Registration is now open for the third annual Leadership Lab for Women in Manufacturing. The program, a joint initiative by Women in Manufacturing™ (WiM) and Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management, was created in 2014 to provide an executive education program...
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Desktop Metal awarded seminal separable supports patents
- Jan 4, 2018
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Burlington, Mass.-based Desktop Metal, a provider of 3-D metal printing equipment, has been granted seminal patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its inventions in interface layer technology for both its Studio System™, the first office-friendly metal 3-D printing system for rapid...
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Ceramic flap wheels, flap bands, mini flap discs grind and blend on stainless steel
- Jan 4, 2018
- Finishing
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Wendt USA LLC has expanded its line of ceramic flap wheels, flap bands, and mini flap discs for stainless, titanium, and nickel-based alloys. These products allow the user to achieve a superior finish on stainless steel tanks, food service equipment, and turbine and aerospace parts, the company...
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FABTECH previews the future of metal fabrication
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- Jan 4, 2018
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FABTECH® 2017 provided a preview of what looks to be a very positive 2018. Conferences and keynotes also brought industry trends and challenges front-and-center: flexible automation, software, Industry 4.0, and the perennial search for the engaged skilled tradesperson.
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Stringer bead brush offers high material removal capabilities
- Jan 4, 2018
- Cutting and Weld Prep
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Osborn has introduced a 4-in. stringer bead brush for weld cleanup applications, including root and hot pass, surface preparation, and pipe joining. With an improved, patent-pending design structure, the brushes are made from carbon steel material and provide twice the life and 15 percent better...
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GTAW torch parts and accessories offered
- Jan 4, 2018
- Consumables
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Diamond Ground Products offers a large selection of Weldcraft GTAW torch parts and accessories, including back caps, collet bodies, collets, cup gaskets, gas lenses, and large-diameter gas lenses. The company’s engineering team can help users determine which GTAW torch parts they need at no cost...
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An edge up on plasma cut quality
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- Jan 3, 2018
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Precision plasma cutting has come a long way, and the technology that helps create the process’s clean, almost glassy edge—with little to no taper or edge rounding—continues to get better.
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Cartridge collectors offer up to 85,000 CFM
- Jan 3, 2018
- Shop Management
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Clean Air America Inc. has introduced the BRAHM™ series of cartridge collectors, offering up to 85,000 CFM. Features include a decreased can velocity, lower internal static pressure losses, refined control loops on the variable-frequency drive, and enhanced pulsing algorithms that increase filter...
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Toggle clamps available in numerous styles, sizes
- Jan 3, 2018
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Toggle clamps from Carr Lane Mfg. are made in the U.S. to provide fast, easy workholding, says the company. Styles include horizontal and vertical handle hold-down, push/pull models, latch-action clamps, toggle pliers, and air-powered clamps. They are available in a variety of sizes and holding...
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Associated Equipment Co. acquires American Weldquip
- Jan 3, 2018
- Arc Welding
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Associated Equipment Co. has purchased American Weldquip, Sharon Center, Ohio, a manufacturer of GMAW guns, robotic torches, and related accessories. Associated Equipment Co. is the parent company of Profax, Pearland, Texas, a manufacturer of torches for GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, SAW, and arc gouging, as...
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