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Materials Handling - Page 21
- From The Fabricator
Hi-Vis Kant-Twist clamps from IMI aid foreign object detection initiatives
- Mar 5, 2020
- Product Release
Industrial Magnetics Inc. recently expanded its line of Kant-Twist cantilever clamps with the introduction of several Hi-Vis models to aid foreign object detection initiatives with tools. The clamp’s cantilever design and free-floating jaws eliminate the typical distorting and twisting of...
- From The Welder
Railing Jig from Forster swivels 360 degrees for welding fencing, railing
- Feb 29, 2020
- Product Release
Forster America has introduced the Railing Jig fencing and railing welding fixture. It produces railing gradients of up to 60 degrees at heights of 0.6 to 1.2 m and lengths of up to 7 m. The fixture swivels 360 degrees, allowing for welding from any angle required. The jig allows for a variety of...
- From The Fabricator
Caster Connection’s CC Peak swivel caster rig uses two-bearing system
- Feb 24, 2020
- Product Release
The CC Peak is an ergonomic swivel caster rig from Caster Connection. A thrust bearing carries the weight, and a tapered bearing is tightly fit around the forged kingpin for stability and avoiding shock. Additionally, the equipment uses a proprietary two-bearing system that allows for even...
- From The Additive Report
Miniaturization boosts demand for small 3D-printed parts
- By William Leventon
- Feb 24, 2020
- Article
3D printing of small parts is on the upswing for the same reasons more larger parts are being additively manufactured: to save on design time and tooling costs.
- From The Fabricator
AGV system from Creform developed for automotive powertrain company
- Feb 24, 2020
- Product Release
Creform Corp. has designed and built a new custom AGV system, designated the FH-A35046 bolt-on AGV, that uses a recycled and refurbished drive unit, control box/components, and photo eye matched up with a new conveyor, frame, HMI, and charging system for an existing automotive powertrain customer....
- From The Fabricator
Hamilton Spinfinity XC casters made for heavy applications
- Feb 19, 2020
- Product Release
Hamilton Caster & Mfg. has introduced Spinfinity® XC casters for transporting heavy loads up to 10 MPH. They are designed for heavy industrial applications with load requirements from 1,500 to 17,500 lbs. The caster’s mounting plate and inner raceways are forged steel formed from one piece, then...
- From The Fabricator
Stertil ALM project manager retires
- Feb 17, 2020
- News Release
Stertil ALM, a provider of inground lifting equipment based in Streator, Ill., has announced the retirement of David Wargo, project manager.
Wargo’s career in manufacturing has spanned more than 45 years, the last 15 with Stertil.
- From The Fabricator
TAB Wrapper Tornado orbital wrapper available with casters for portability
- Feb 14, 2020
- Product Release
TAB Industries LLC has developed a portable version of its TAB Wrapper Tornado orbital wrapping machines that can be moved without a lift truck. Featuring casters and mounting brackets, the optional portability package was developed to ease movement around warehouses, production lines, and shipping...
- From The Fabricator
Master Magnetics launches website
- Feb 12, 2020
- News Release
Master Magnetics Inc., Castle Rock, Colo., has redesigned its website at www.magnetsource.com to help visitors find the right magnets for their applications. Multiple search and filtering functions enable users to find, research, and purchase products by product name, part number, application,...
- From The Fabricator
Bunting names industry manager, master rep
- Feb 12, 2020
- News Release
Bunting, a designer and manufacturer of magnetic separation, metal detection, and conveying equipment, has appointed Josh Ewertz as industry manager for its metal stamping and metalworking division. The company also has named Chris Heming, co-owner of the Canadian Copacking Group/CPG Automation and...
- From The Additive Report
Talking with EOS founder Dr. Hans Langer
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 11, 2020
- Article
Dr. Hans J. Langer, the founder of EOS and recipient of AMUG’s 2020 Innovators Award, talks about his 30-year career and where AM is heading.
- From The Fabricator
Kasto Maschinenbau’s Unitower includes light-up function for picking accuracy
- Feb 4, 2020
- Product Release
Kasto Maschinenbau offers the Unitower storage system, now available with the integrated pick-by-light function. The modular system handles items from 2,000 to 14,600 mm long and comes in heights up to 25 m. The new light-up function is integrated in the system’s controller, which tells it which...
- From The Fabricator
Steel, aluminum laminate an alternative material for vehicle lightweighting
- By Kate Bachman
- Feb 3, 2020
- Article
Material Sciences Corp. has put into production a new automotive lightweighting material, MSC Smart Steel®, a laminate that is a formable, weldable, and paintable substitute for monolithic, low-carbon steel at up to 35% weight savings at the same thickness.
- From The Fabricator
Eriez Portable Coalescer designed to move from machine to machine
- Jan 30, 2020
- Product Release
The Portable Coalescer from Eriez® is designed for metalworking plants with multiple machines. The tramp oil separator can be moved easily from machine to machine to support tramp oil removal for an entire shop, the company states. The unit uses an oil-attracting coalescing plate pack media to...
- From The Fabricator
Vacuworx appoints regional service manager
- Jan 24, 2020
- News Release
Vacuworx, a provider of vacuum lifting equipment based in Tulsa, Okla., has promoted Paul Raines from production manager to regional service manager. Factory trained and certified to inspect, service, and repair all makes and models of Vacuworx lifting equipment, he has been deployed north of San...
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