Tabletop grinders help keep turret press tooling sharp
Foremost Machinery Corp. offers Hunton vertical tabletop grinders for workplace sharpening of turret press tooling. According to the company, the...
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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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Die-roll reduction technology introduced
EBway Corp. has designed a compound stamping die to reduce the amount of die roll on pierced holes. Die roll is the slightly curved contour...
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High-precision punch, die grinder comes completely fixtured
Mate Precision Tooling has introduced the ValuGrind⢠high-precision grinder for punch and die maintenance. Available for either...
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Slitting tooling system expanded
Mate Precision Tooling offers an expanded LongLife⢠slitting tool system. The system, which combines premium tool steel punch and die inserts...
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With fixture enhancements, grinder sharpens punches, dies up to 8 in.
DCM Tech Inc. offers the model PDG punch and die grinder for sharpening turret press tooling, progressive dies, and small die sets. Standard...
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Punch, die grinder designed for in-cell tooling maintenance
The Mini punch and die grinder from DCM Tech is a small, vertical spindle rotary table surface grinder. It is designed for in-cell tooling...
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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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Nitrogen gas spring offers more force in less space
Dadco has introduced the Micro 70™ nitrogen gas spring in preset color-coded force varieties with stroke lengths from 0.27 to 4.92 in. The...
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Punch press marking tooling designed for machines without bottom-stroke forming feature
Mate Precision Tooling offers the EasyMark™ 5-in-1 tooling kit for marking fabricated parts during the punching process. It is designed for...
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Quick-change cylinder lock reduces changeover times on large tools, fixtures, molds, and dies
Tooling Technology has added a new product to its line of Segen pneumatic quick-change cylinder locks. The new PD500 Mega Cylinder helps decrease...
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Magnetic quick die change system introduced
Hilma, Ellisville, Mo., has introduced the M-TECS magnetic quick die change system. The system clamps existing dies without retooling. The...
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Punch press tooling designed for extended life
Mate Precision Tooling has introduced its AMX™ ABS tooling with lubrication features and high-speed steel to extend tool life. The punches...
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Tool offers alternative to replacing entire die in parting applications
Wilson Tool's Dura-Die parting tool with replaceable die inserts offers punch press fabricators an alternative to replacing the entire die in...
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Four-position tool changer offered
Toyoda Machinery offers a four-position tool changer or revolver within the tool magazine on its machining centers equipped with matrix magazines....
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Press brake die storage system accommodates any die width
Proper Storage Systems Inc. has introduced a new press brake storage unit with rollout shelves. Each shelf has 10 sets of adjustable blocking to...
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Roll forming fine-tuning system works offline
Dreistern has developed an automatic tooling measuring and tuning system. All measuring and fine-tuning work is performed offline so that the roll...
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In-die spot welding controls reduce weld time
Miyachi Unitek midfrequency inverter spot welding controls can be integrated into assembly processes using progressive dies, inline presses, or...
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Lubricant system generates no fluid waste or staining, reduces mist, smoke
The ChilAire™ Lite lubricant system from Cool Clean Technologies is suitable for use in operations that normally are run dry, such as...
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Slitting tool system features M4PM tool steel
Mate Precision Tooling has introduced the LongLife™ slitting tool system for TRUMPF®-style punch presses featuring M4PM tool steel. The...
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Rotary shot peening system designed to help increase tool life
Guyson Corp. has designed and manufactured a rotary indexing spindle-blast machine for metallurgical shot peening of proprietary machine tool...
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Machinery handbook revised
Industrial Press has released the 28th edition of Machinery's Handbook , which provides mechanical and manufacturing engineers, designers,...
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Adjustable V-die added to line of rotational lower dies
Fab Supply Inc., Addison, Ill., has added the adjustable RVP3 Rolla-V die to its patented line of rotational lower dies. The adjustable design of...
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High-pressure, high-thrust groover introduced
Manchester Tool & Die Inc. has introduced the new 24014 high-pressure, high-thrust groover for rolling or cutting operations with quick tool...
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Rack drive system added to die change, handling equipment
Green Valley Mfg. Inc. has added a patented rack drive system to its line of quick die change and handling equipment. The Titan rack drive has...
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Rollout shelves store dies, fixtures, molds
Proper Storage Systems Inc. offers powered, full-extension rollout shelves for storing dies, fixtures, and molds. The shelves have capacities up...
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Patented process creates blanks from steel and aluminum
Kendor Steel Rule Die offers a patented process for flat, configured metal blanking. It combines low-volume blanking, CNC laser-cut tooling, and...
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CNC tooling safety covers provide security
Huot's new safety tool covers are designed to protect CNC tooling and manufacturing protocol, to help manufacturers keep trade secrets, and to...
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Tooling system expanded to suit 10-station Euromac multitool
Mate Precision Tooling has expanded its XMT™ tooling system with the XMT 0.5-in. punch, stripper, and Slug Free® die to suit...
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Press brake clamping components eliminate need for set screws
The PowerExpress® die clamp and Express Clamp® die holder from Wilson Tool International® are designed to eliminate the need for set...
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Slitting tool system for TRUMPF-style punch presses introduced
Mate Precision Tooling has introduced Mate LongLife™, a slitting tool system for TRUMPF-style punch presses. Fully OEM-compatible, the...
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Punch tools extend A-dimension forming range
The A PLUS ™ series line of TRUMPF-style special tools from Wilson Tool International® is designed to extend the range of forming in...
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Rigid chain pushes, pulls heavy dies, bolsters during changeover
Serapid's rigid chain locks together, forming a steel rod capable of pushing and pulling heavy dies and bolsters during changeover. The chain's...
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Quick-change cylinder lock uses internal sensor to determine locked/unlocked status
Tooling Technology in Fort Loramie, Ohio has added a new product to its line of Segen quick-change cylinder locks for tooling and mold changes....
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All-mechanical part transfer system suitable for press or die mounting
The series 500 all-mechanical part transfer system from HMS Products Co. is suitable for press or die mounting. The system includes safety...
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Spray nozzle connector reduces downtime
Industrial Innovations Inc. has introduced the Kwik Spra Release multiconnection system, designed to minimize downtime during die change. The...
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Die protection module has up to 32 sensor inputs
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...
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Die protection module provides flexible sensor monitoring
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...
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Die lifter has up to 450 lbs. force on contact
Dadco's patent pending SL2.180 nitrogen gas spring two post lifter is the latest addition to the company's SL series. The new lifter has a 31.8 mm...
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Tooling systems available for Danobat punch presses
Danobat punch press users can select from a full range of high-performance Mate tooling systems to fit their punching requirements. Available...
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Mechanical punch stripper cleanly strips workpiece
Moeller Mfg. Co.'s True Strip die-spring-actuated mechanical stripper for punches is designed to strip the workpiece to prolong tool life and...
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Splitter facilitates safe die separation, inverting, maintenance, reassembly
Green Valley's Titan 2288 die splitter allows safe separation, inverting, maintenance and re-assembly of dies. The device services a die weighing...
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Magnet/vacuum lifter holds all shapes, steel types
The Transporter® MV end-of-arm tooling from Industrial Magnetics Inc. combines vacuum and magnet technology to lift and hold all shapes and...
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Press brake tooling designed for TRUMPF, LVD-style machines
Wilson Tool International® has launched its WT press brake tooling for TRUMPF-style and LVD-style press brakes. The line offers 10 standard...
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In-die welding system welds nuts, screws at up to 60 SPM
OCON Automated Systems' in-die welding system is suitable for the integrated welding of nuts and screws while stamping with progressive, transfer,...
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Hydraulic, mechanical presses designed for automotive parts
ISGEC manufactures mechanical and hydraulic presses for automotive parts. The presses' dedicated man-machine interface software are customized...
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Ironworker has built-in bending station
The 50-ton, five-station Geka Bendicrop ironworker from Comeq Inc. features a full structural die block and quick-change tooling. It has a...
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Sheet metal marking tool handles various materials
The Multi-Scribe™ sheet metal marking tool from Wilson Tool International® handles various materials and is suitable for conventional...
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Tooling system compatible with conventional thin-turret tooling
The components of the Xcel™ tooling system from Mate Precision Tooling are compatible with existing, conventional thin-turret tooling...
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Adjustable roller shelf system introduced
Lista Intl. Corp. has introduced the Storage Wall® roller shelf, a system of shelves to be used within the company's Storage Wall system....
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