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The solid, cast iron construction of Dayton's 12-speed heavy-duty drill press helps provide quiet operation with no vibration, according to the manufacturer. The drill features a large induction motor; long quill travel for deep hole drilling; a precision machine tool spindle for accurate drilling; ...
10/14/08
Greenerd Press & Machine Co. Inc. offers its pressport private online network for users of the company's presses that allows them to obtain real-time status of their press operations.
Users log in and view data from their presses via an Ethernet connection over a secure virtual personal network ...
9/16/08
The Beckwood Press Co. offers hydraulic presses and automated systems, available from 2 to 2,000-plus tons; benchtop presses from 2 to 50 tons; and servo-motion presses from 2 to 150-plus tons. These presses can be made for almost any industry, with various capabilities and options.
The company's...
9/16/08
Beckwood Press Co. recently added a new element to its DJ series of standardized benchtop presses, which range from 3 tons to more than 40 tons. The DHS models now feature a ram equipped with antirotation to help maintain consistent die alignment throughout the cycle.
The presses are standardized...
7/15/08
Interlaken Technology Corp. offers hydroforming press systems for use in production and materials research applications. The computer-controlled hydraulic press systems, which incorporate data acquisition, are designed to hydroform tube and sheet.
The press systems are equipped with the company's...
7/15/08
A 12-speed, heavy-duty drill press from Palmgren Steel Products is designed with rigid, stable construction. The large motor can handle a variety of materials.
The drill features a ground worktable that can be tilted right or left or rotated. The low-end speed range allows for greater drilling c...
6/17/08
Beckwood Press Co. has developed a new hydraulic tank head forming press with a multiram design. The press can be customized for a range of specifications, including tonnage, bed size, speed, and stroke. The press is equipped with independently controlled clamp and draw rams and features a customer-...
6/17/08
AIDA's single-press transfer systems and press-to-press transfer lines are designed to provide total solutions for stampers with requirements to produce parts from high strength steel. Use of automation with these transfer systems, including the company's gap transfer lines, can also reduce labor. ...
6/16/08
Press manufacturer AIDA invests five percent of its annual revenue into research and development. This allows the company to provide continuous improvement initiatives to produce new designs and technologies capable of solving customer problems. Over the last decade, the company has launched nine ...
6/16/08
AIRAM® Press Co. Ltd. offers standard and custom-engineered pneumatic presses with capacities from 3 to 210 tons. The presses are suitable for general stamping, piercing, blanking, forming, cutoff, coining, embossing, laminating, and assembly-type operations.
The presses feature fully adjust...
5/13/08
Beckwood Press Co. manufactures an assembly press, designed for a short bed requirement, for large-stroke and daylight applications. The press, which features a two-post frame with a 10-in. bed height, is equipped with a bed shuttle with two spring-loaded roller tracks.
Suitable for assembly of ...
4/15/08
Schuler Inc. has introduced a midsized range of standard progressive-die and transfer presses designed for automotive suppliers and contract stampers.
The S series includes three base models of progressive-die presses with press forces from 1,100 tons to 1,750 tons and 15 to 50 SPM. The series al...
3/11/08
Toledo Integrated Systems has introduced the PWi PressWatch tonnage monitor, a full-featured monitor for press protection and quality control. The tonnage monitor can be field-configured for two- or four-channel tonnage monitoring.
The monitor has time-based or resolver-based tonnage signatures d...
2/12/08
Bystronic's midrange press brake, the EP series, comes equipped with independent Y1 and Y2 hydraulic piston control and the Cybelec DNC 880 2-D control, which is capable of selecting bend sequences automatically.
The press brake is designed for simplified, intuitive programming, as well as for Am...
2/12/08
The Beyeler Xpert press brake from Bystronic has the world's most comprehensive database related to material bend allowances and extensive empirical bending knowledge, according to the company. It can be operated independent of previous operator experience. The machine supports all major tooling sty...
1/15/08
Stamtec Mechanical Stamping Presses’ sister company, Sumikura/Chin Fong Japan, has provided two blanking lines to Thyssen Krupp China. The lines consist of :
Tonnage: 800 metric tons (880 U.S. tons)
Bed size: 5000 mm x 2500 mm (196” x 98”)
Top Speed: 20-60 spm
Coil Feedline
Stock W...
1/15/08
Cieco Inc. has announced that its Automator II press automation controller now comes standard with a basic production tracking system.
The feature enables the controller to monitor the last 24 hours of production occurrences, including press faults that have stopped production. A 24-hour graph sh...
12/11/07
The TruBend 3180, the newest and largest model in the company's TruBend 3000 series of press brakes, features a new crowning system that uses hydraulic cylinders combined with a passive crowning technique, as well as a new five-axis backgauge with ±3 in. on the X2 axis.
The press brake's D...
10/9/07
The series 500 all-mechanical part transfer system from HMS Products Co. is suitable for press or die mounting. The system includes safety clutches to protect the drive train and tooling in X, Y, and Z motions—all axes are driven directly from the slide of the press.
Operators can incorpora...
9/11/07
A two-page data sheet from Schuler Inc. details the company's comprehensive maintenance programs for optimizing oil, power unit, and system component performance of hydraulic presses and systems.
The data sheet explains how scheduled filter-exchange procedures can increase equipment service life,...
9/11/07
Cieco Inc. now offers up to 32 sensor inputs for the die protection module of the Automator II press controller, twice as many as previously supplied. Each sensor can be programmed individually.
Each bank of eight sensors can be programmed to be global (apply to each job), eliminating repetitive ...
6/12/07
Hirotec America offers the E3™ sheet metal hemming press.
Twin 20-HP electric motors power the machine's dual-crank drive units and can hem automotive closures without hydraulics or plant air. The electronically coupled dual-crank drive does not require mechanical interlocks, providing rigid...
6/12/07
Greenerd Press & Machine Co. Inc. has introduced a series of hydraulic presses for hot and cold forging. Applications include automotive and truck, aerospace, agricultural, industrial, hardware and tools, and surgical equipment.
Produced by Tianjin Tianduan Press Co. in China, the presses can be ...
6/12/07
Cieco Inc. has introduced a new product for its Automator II press controller. The die protection module for the controller now has up to 32 sensor inputs available, twice as many as previously offered, and provides users with flexible sensor monitoring capabilities.
Each of the 32 sensors can be...
5/8/07
Greenerd Press & Machine Co. Inc. has expanded its compression molding press line with increased tonnage capabilities up to 10,000 tons and bed sizes exceeding 240 in. The line is suitable for various compression molding applications, from automotive to electrical components, house wares, and applia...
5/8/07
LMC Inc. offers a series of blanking press systems based on adiabatic technology. According to the company, adiabatic blanking can produce parts from virtually any metal and tensile strength and has blanked material in hardness up to 50Rc.
The LMC SIP-15B press blanks up to 1,000 parts per minute...
5/8/07
Beckwood Press Co. has recently delivered a hydraulic press made specifically with two-axis active leveling for precision parallelism of the press. This 230 ton capacity press is being used to form radiator tanks for a construction industry manufacturer.
The press was specifically engineered for...
4/10/07
Rexcon Controls and Automation, a division of Electrex Co. Inc., has introduced Production Pro Line Supervisor and Vision De-Stacker, which comprise a press-to-press transfer system designed to reduce startup and downtime.
The Production Pro Line supervisor enables the press line robots to determ...
3/13/07
Cincinnati Inc. offers an optional six-axis backgage on its high-speed Maxform hydraulic press brakes. The backgage uses linear motor drive to deliver repositioning speeds of 3,000 IPM in X (in/out) and Z (left/right) axes. The high-speed positioning eliminates resets waiting time for optimum sequen...
2/13/07
Piranha is demonstrating its Piranha Pro2 synchronous twin-cylinder press brake at Westec 2007. The brakes come in various sizes and tonnage choices and are capable of most general-purpose fabricating from precision thin-gauge to heavy-plate.
Features include:
Two vertically mounted hydraulic cy...
2/13/07
AEC/Hypercyl's HZ series hydra-pneumatic cylinders offers a power-stroke operation for various assembly clamping, piercing, metalworking, pressing, marking, resistance welding, and riveting applications.
The series is available in 12 different models with size ranges from 1 to 20 tons using 30 PS...
1/9/07
Numberall Stamp & Tool Co. Inc. has upgraded its line of bench marking presses. Enhancements are intended to increase trouble-free operation.
The compact line includes hand- and air-powered cylindrical presses and 3-ton and 4-ton rated presses in hand, air, and motorized versions....
1/9/07
Avure Technologies Inc. now offers a new model of its Flexform press. The QFC 1x2-800 is an intermediate-sized sheet metal forming press for forming complex shapes and single-shot production to close tolerances for the aerospace industry.
Sheet metal blanks are formed over a single, rigid shape-d...
12/12/06
Beckwood Press Co. offers the bulldozer swage hydraulic press with the ability to stand in close proximity to the bed. The machine is horizontal-acting and designed for any size, stroke, or configuration.
The press is equipped with bolster supports and elongated ram slide bushings for stability. ...
12/12/06
AirLoc® offers Wedgmount® leveling mounts and engineered elastomer pads.
Standard mounts support presses ranging in size from small gap-frame presses to blanking/transfer presses weighing 2 million lbs. Mounting configurations are available for freestanding, bolt-on, and bolt-through ma...
11/7/06
The ODEN multipurpose press from AP&T North America Inc. is a new modular system that the company says provides short lead-times and high flexibility.
The press is available from 112- to 354-ton capacities and is designed for drawing, embossing, pressing, and hydroforming applications.
The sys...
10/10/06
Aries Eng. Co. Inc. offers the HyperPierce® self-equalizing press unit for high-production piercing and assembly. It incorporates HyperCyl® hydrapneumatic drive units.
The press unit operates like standard cylinders, but with a frame design that allows infinite positioning of the part; ...
8/8/06
Stamtec Mechanical Presses has introduced the S2-ProgMax straight-side presses in 330-, 440-, and 660-ton capacities.
The press features a variable-frequency drive, wide-spaced pitmans, and low overall height. Large windows help meet the demands of progressive-die stampers....
8/8/06
ISGEC manufactures mechanical and hydraulic presses for automotive parts.
The presses' dedicated man-machine interface software are customized systems to enable interfaces in various European languages. The units comply with EN692, enabling CE marking.
The presses can be provided with a link-...
8/8/06
Schuler Hydrap has developed a hydraulic dual-slide transfer press with a closing force of 800 tons used to manufacture dishwasher inner doors and rear walls.
The system has two individually controllable slides, meaning that the closing force can be tailored exactly to specifications. The first s...
7/11/06
Greenerd Press and Machine Co. Inc. recently delivered a large-bed hydraulic compression molding press to a manufacturer of automotive components in the Southeast.
Greenerd custom-designed and built the press, which features a 150- by 64-in. front-to-back bed with a daylight of 54 in., a stroke o...
7/11/06
The Toyokoki HYB press brake from MC Machinery Systems Inc. combines the characteristics of hydraulic brakes with AC servo brakes.
Although the press brake uses hydraulic pressure to move the ram, the oil is delivered by an AC servomotor pump that does not rely on valve operation for control and ...
6/13/06
The EasyVision™ process control monitor from Brankamp Process Automation Inc., suitable for stamping machines and presses, enables stamping operators to optimize production by monitoring a visual image of the stamping process and adjusting it in real time.
According to the manufacturer, the ...
4/11/06
ISB Group has introduced the RBPC press control and automation package equipped with automatic top stop compensation, which eliminates the need to adjust cam switches every time a job or press speed changes.
A built-in brake monitor indicates press stopping times, and the operator interface has a...
3/7/06
Coe Press Equipment offers the oscillating shear die package that turns a conventional blanking press into a trapezoid and parallel shape blanker.
The tools are provided on a self-contained die set for simplified locating and clamping to the press bolster plate. The shear blade oscillates up to &...
2/7/06
The PWi PressWatch production monitor from Toledo Integrated Systems is a full-featured tonnaged monitor for press protection and quality control.
The monitor has a reverse tonnage display, storage for 100 jobs, computer interface for PressNet and TTGraph, top stop relay, e-stop relay, and a dust...
2/7/06
Bystronic has introduced its ByVision Control CNC operating platform with a 15-in. touchscreen that allows users to maneuver through screen selections quickly for easy setup and operation.
The user is guided through the programming and manufacturing process with a user interface operating within ...
2/7/06
Spraying Systems Co. has introduced its 58000P pneumatic die lubrication package, which comprises a pressure tank, valve panel, hook-up kit, and various options of air-actuated spray guns for lubricant placement.
The package accommodates up to 16 automatic spray guns and offers fast reaction time...
1/10/06
The DAC-2450 Die Automation Controller from Oberg Industries uses a platform that enhances overall system speed and performance. It can provide accurate control at press speeds up to and exceeding 600 SPM, depending on part sizes and press capabilities.
The custom input/output interface board pro...
12/13/05
AIDA-America has developed the NST tie-rod straight-side press and the unitized frame straight-side NSU.
The NST provides an option to select long or short strokes for transfer or progressive-die operations and is compatible with third-party transfer mechanisms. The preloaded roller slide guidin...
11/8/05
The PEMSERTER® in-die fastener-feeding system from PennEngineering® Fastening Technologies, which consists of die tooling, fastener-feeding, and die-sensing systems, installs self-clinching nuts, studs, and standoffs in assemblies during the stamping process. When working in tandem with a...
11/8/05
Wila USA's new line of high-precision lower die holders and crowning systems with hardened hydraulic clamping pins are suitable for use on almost any brand and size press brake, the company says.
A specially designed hydraulic hose integrated into the lower die holder or crowning system activates t...
8/9/05
TRUMPF Inc. offers a new nozzle changer for its the TC L 3050, TC L 4050, and TC L 6050 laser cutting machines. The automatic nozzle changer eliminates the need for operator intervention during job setup, enhances process safety, and provides additional flexibility in unattended multishift operation...
7/12/05
Toledo Integrated Systems has introduced its DPPlus basic press automation system that integrates four die protection inputs, eight programmable limit switches, brake monitor with brake test, motion detection, and job storage in an encoder-based package.
Designed for mounting in a NEMA enclosure or...
4/12/05
Soft Servo Systems Inc. offers its SMP series motion controllers with up to 16 axes, an industry-standard soft programmable logic controller, and a Windows®-based GUI application in a single package.
The controllers are suitable for packaging, material handling, pick and place, converting, lase...
4/12/05
The CX-series hydraulic press from Pacific Press Technologies is designed specifically for use with compression molding, RTM, RIM, and various metal forming operations. The press has a four-post design that is built with the slide guided by bearings around each of the four corner posts.
The press i...
2/8/05
Pro-Chem-Co's Pro-Form line of weldable, heat-treatable, nonhazardous lubricants are suitable for a variety of stamping operations.
Pro-Form 871 is intended for light- to medium-duty progressive-die stamping of steel. Pro-Form 860 is suitable for medium-duty stamping and forming of aluminum or stee...
1/11/05
AIDA provides a range of transfer lines designed to give stampers the flexibility to tailor their transfer needs to fit the job.
For production runs requiring large parts and corresponding stroke lengths, the company's SMX series presses offer double-crank straight-side rigidity and accuracy in 3...
10/12/04
Pacific Press Technologies offers the OBM and OBL hydraulic presses with an interlocked steel design that absorbs and evenly distributes full-force capacities. Loads are transmitted to the frame by large-diameter bearing blocks that eliminate high stress concentrations.
The OBM line is available in...
10/12/04
Delta Computer Systems Inc. offers the Exp70-D8 expansion module for providing discrete I/O capability to the company's RMC70 series motion controllers. Inputs and outputs in these modules can be arranged in any software-configurable combination of eight inputs or outputs. A maximum of four expansio...
10/12/04
Greenerd Press & Machine Co. Inc. will unveil enhancements to its electronic press control at IMTS 2004.
The control, which uses Allen-Bradley hardware and customized programming, has improved overall graphical user interface (GUI) and functionality, the company says. Features include process gra...
7/13/04
Pacific Press Technologies offers the OBM and OBL hydraulic
presses with an interlocked steel design that absorbs and evenly distributes
full-force capacities. Loads are transmitted to the frame by large-diameter
bearing blocks that eliminate high stress concentrations.
The OBM line is avai...
6/8/04
AIDA offers a line of stamping presses ranging in capacity from 30 to 4,000 tons. The line includes gap, straight-side, progressive-die, high-speed, transfer, and cold forming presses, as well as press automation and turnkey packages.
For stampers who need a sturdy workhorse, AIDA recommends its ...
6/8/04
Houghton International Inc.’s Heat Treating Division has introduced Aqua-Quench™ 145. Formulated specifically for induction- and flame-hardening applications, the biostable polymer quenchant prevents buildup of heavy, sticky deposits on equipment and quenched parts, providing a cleaner ...
6/8/04
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