New options added to inspection software
Delcam offers the 2012 release of its PowerInspect inspection software. The new version includes a number of extra options to simplify...
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Production monitoring software delivers weld performance information anywhere
Lincoln Electric's CheckPoint™ production monitoring software enables users to obtain performance information on their Lincoln Electric welding...
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Pressure regulators designed for improved performance
The gas technology specialist Witt has improved the performance of two of its dome-loaded pressure regulators. The top version 757LE now provides...
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Interface allows unfolding, import of CAD files from within nesting software
Jetcam Intl. s.a.r.l has introduced new CAD interfaces to AutoPOL for Windows® and AutoPOL G 2 3-D CAD and unfolding software packages. The...
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Mirrors designed for high-power lasers
Laser Research Optics has introduced a new line of OFHC copper mirrors offered with or without water cooling for use in high-power,...
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Ultrasonic wire splicer creates bond without filler metals
Sonobond offers the Dual Head SpliceRite™ ultrasonic wire splicer. It creates solid-state metallurgical bonds with high conductivity...
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Six-blade fans designed to use less power
MacroAir offers six-blade HVLS fans. The patented 6ixBlade technology uses a NASA-engineered wing design and blade-angle pattern for increased...
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Energy-industry software predicts, prioritizes equipment failure
GE has introduced Proficy® SmartSignal® Shield 4.0 software for the oil and gas and power industries. It is designed to provide early detection...
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Tube and pipe weld purge system features low-profile valve
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques has introduced the PurgElite® series of tube and pipe purging systems for diameters from 1 to 12 in.
It...
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Stamping die design software add-on released
Logopress Corp. and its North American distributor, Accurate Die Design Inc., have released a Progressive Blank Companion add-on to the...
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Modular fixturing system features extendable table surface
Bluco's modular fixturing system for welding consists of precision-machined welding tables and a reusable set of tooling components, such as...
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Rotary scrap choppers introduced
Red Bud Industries has introduced dual helical scrap choppers. They are offered on the company's slitting lines, multiblanking systems, and...
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Gas blending system allows for blending, diluting up to five component gases
The Instrumentation Products Division of Parker Hannifin Corp. has introduced the Parker gas blending system. It allows users to blend or...
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Dome pressure regulator in preassembled set suitable for use in confined spaces
Witt-Gasetechnik offers the 757LE, its largest dome pressure regulator with 2-in. ID (DN50), as a preassembled set, including control module, pre-...
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Thermocouple cable designed for continuous-flexing applications
A thermocouple cable designed for continuous-flexing applications is available from igus®. Chainflex® CF Thermo for temperature-sensing...
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Raster-to-vector conversion software updated with new tools
Arbor Image Corp. has released the latest version of Cutting Shop raster-to-vector conversion software for fabrication and artistic design...
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Regulator technology available in expanded lineup
Thermadyne® Industries' Victor® brand has announced that its EDGE™ regulator technology is becoming available in an expanded lineup....
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Gas mixer with integrated moisture measurement introduced
Witt has introduced new gas mixers with integrated moisture measurement. They continuously monitor the moisture content of the gas mixture as it...
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Single-point ground welding machine handles wire bundles of up to 0.79 sq. in.
Sonobond Ultrasonics has developed the SPG 2600 ultrasonic spot welding machine for manufacturing single-point ground terminals, which help...
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Software combines laser drilling, airflow measurement
FlowComp™, a closed-loop hardware and software feature that combines laser drilling with airflow measurement on Laserdyne 795 and 450...
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Inspection software, point cloud viewer allows data import from various measuring systems
Capture 3D has introduced GOM's new software release, GOM Inspect. The free software, available for download at...
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Water-soluble oil resists bacteria and fungus
ITW Rocol North America offers Rustlick's Ultracut Aero, a water-soluble oil designed for use with metals such as titanium, aluminum, INCONEL®...
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Zero-backlash servo drive can be used with rotary and linear systems
DE-STA-CO has announced the release of the CAMCO® RSD rotary servo drive. The zero-backlash, cam-actuated drive can be used with rotary and...
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Boring tool system supports spindle speeds up to 6,600 SFM
Big Kaiser has introduced the new, large-diameter Kaiser 318 series, a complete tooling system supporting aluminum and steel components for...
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Overhead lighting for NDT inspection introduced
Spectronics Corp. has introduced the new Spectroline® ONT-365 On-Trak™ NDT inspection system. This overhead track-style, modular lighting...
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Hand-held inspection camera submersible to 100 ft.
Weighing 5 lbs. and measuring less than 1 ft. across, the new Sidewinder push camera from Peerless Creations can be carried up ladders and...
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Thermally conductive silicone encapsulant designed for high-heat dissipation applications
Lord Corp. has announced the availability of a new thermally conductive silicone encapsulant. Designed for encapsulation applications in...
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Induction welding machines facilitate small-dimension tube welding
Patented switching technology on EFD Induction's Weldac induction welding machines now allows the machines to use IGBT transistors at...
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Liquid mixing, delivery system introduced
IntelliMeld™, a new dual liquid mixing and delivery system for industrial use, has been introduced by Colvin Consulting. It is designed for use...
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Manual highlights tube connection, conveyor components
J.W. Winco Inc., a supplier of standard industrial machine components, has released a manual highlighting its line of tube connection and...
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Biodegradable synthetic fluids introduced
Commonwealth Oil Corp. has released a line of BioComm readily biodegradable synthetic functional fluids. These synthetic ester functional...
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Hot air knife systems suitable for drying machined metal, castings, and stamped parts
Malcom Co. Inc.'s hot air knife systems can be custom-configured with one or more hot air blowers, specialty deflectors, air nozzles, or...
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Epoxy system developed for coating and lining storage tanks, piping, scrubbers, processing equipment
Developed for coating and lining storage tanks, piping, scrubbers, and processing equipment, Master Bond EP21ARHT resists chemicals, fuel,...
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Environmentally safe gel lubricant for metalworking suitable for horizontal applications
Accu-Lube gel paste from ITW ROCOL® North America is an environmentally safe, natural-based lubricant made from renewable resources. It is...
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Modular fixturing for welding can be assembled quickly
Bluco's modular fixturing system for welding features 3-D tables and a family of modular elements that can be assembled quickly to fixture...
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Tool facilitates hole layout on flanges, base plates
A tool for laying out holes on flanges and base plates is available from J&B Specialty Tools. The single tool allows the user to locate holes...
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Gear shaping machine can be paired with vertical turning center, grinder
Bourn & Koch Inc., a partner in the Star SU LLC go-to-market cooperative, offers the 1000VBS CNC gear shaper. The 40-in. machine has an 8-in....
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Sensor film reveals distribution, magnitude of pressure between two contacting surfaces
Sensor Products Inc. offers Pressurex® pressure-indicating sensor film. It reveals the distribution and magnitude of pressure between any...
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Structural adhesives designed to withstand stress from shock, impact, vibration
3M's Scotch-Weld toughened epoxy and acrylic adhesives provide long-term structural reliability under high stress from shock, impact, and...
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Orbital weld heads with digital technology eliminate need for calibration
Magnatech LLC has introduced a full line of enclosed autogenous orbital weld heads that incorporate digital encoder drive motors and eliminate...
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Pneumatic gripper withstands hot forming environments
Bilsing Automation North America has announced the availability of its PSQ40 pneumatic gripper, designed to withstand hot forming environments,...
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Gas analysis module suitable for applications in explosive areas
Witt Gas Controls offers a gas analysis module with the new Gas Control 50 digital control unit for quality assurance for plants that mix or...
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FEA module with flattening capabilities available for Autodesk® Inventor® 2010, 2011
Logopress Corp. and its North American distributor and technical center, Accurate Die Design Inc., have announced that the Logopress3 Blank module...
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Digitizing waterjet allows reverse engineering
WARDJet offers a waterjet system with a digitizing capability, allowing reverse engineering of physical parts that have no drawings or electron...
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Press brake monitoring system detects even small foreign bodies
Pilz offers the PSENvip camera-based protection system for visual monitoring of press brake bending processes. When installed on the upper die...
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3-D scanner captures images from all angles, combines them into one
Exact Metrology Inc. has introduced the MH 3-D scanner from Artec. The lightweight, hand-held 3-D scanner allows users to scan target objects from...
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Online program simplifies cable carrier configuration
igus® Inc. has announced the launch of a new E-Chain® Configurator program that enables users to custom build a cable carrier with cables...
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Hybrid linear bearing combines rolling, sliding
The DryLin® WJRM hybrid bearing from igus®, a manufacturer of cable carrier systems for automated machinery, has developed with the goal...
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Energy tube cable carrier is airtight
igus®, a manufacturer of cable carrier systems for automated machinery, has developed the RX energy tube especially for the machine-tool...
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Horizontal guiding system designed for long travel applications
Metal chips can be a problem in long travel or gliding cable carrier applications. To combat this, igus® has developed Guidelok, a horizontal...
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