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Punching and Other Holemaking - Page 23
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Trilogy Machinery names VP/national sales manager
- Feb 12, 2013
- News Release
Trilogy Machinery Inc., Belcamp, Md., has promoted Ben "Beej" Flamholz to the position of vice president and national sales manager for Sunrise ironworkers. Flamholz has been selling ironworkers and punching machines since 2005. In this position, he supports customers and dealers across the...
- From The Fabricator
Flying cutoff press's servo drive adds flexibility for various operations
- Jan 31, 2013
- Product Release
Airam Press Co. Ltd. has designed and engineered a pneumatic flying cutoff press that uses a servo drive for stamping, punching, cutting, and piercing materials such as steel and aluminum. It can be used as part of a stamping workcell, to anchor the front or back of a roll forming line, and for...
- From The Fabricator
Turret punch press features automatic tool changer
- Jan 24, 2013
- Product Release
Haco Atlantic offers the latest version of the Q 5 turret punch press with an automatic tool changer to punch through steel up to 0.26 in. thick providing 1,200 HPM. The press performs punching, nibbling, louvering, rolling, and bending. It is available in 22- or 30-ton capacities with 12 to 20...
- From The Fabricator
Wilson Tool establishes new Spanish website
- Jan 22, 2013
- News Release
Wilson Tool International, a maker of tooling for sheet metal manufacturing, White Bear Lake, Minn., has announced the launch of a new version of its website at www.wilsontool.com/Spanish/index.aspx. The website offers simple navigation through tooling systems and services available locally....
- From The Fabricator
Forming tool simplifies fastening of sheet metal pieces
- Jan 10, 2013
- Product Release
Mate's new Hybrid Threadform forming tool for punch presses provides a method for fastening two pieces of sheet metal together without tapping or secondary operations. Designed for use when the material thickness is greater than the screw pitch, the tool thins the material in the center of the...
- From The Fabricator
Wilson Tool appoints new executives
- Dec 18, 2012
- News Release
Wilson Tool International, White Bear Lake, Minn., a provider of tooling systems for punch presses and press brakes and punch and die components for the stamping industry, has announced the appointments of Chris Lawless as president and Paul Johnson as president of new business development,...
- From The Fabricator
Murata Machinery USA names new sales manager
- Dec 17, 2012
- News Release
Murata Machinery USA's Fabrication Division, Charlotte, N.C., has promoted Cary Teeple to fabrication products sales manager, extending the scope of his oversight of the Muratec brand to all of North and South America. A 13-year veteran of the company, Teeple started out as a district sales...
- From The Fabricator
Drills systems offered
- Dec 13, 2012
- Product Release
Kennametal offers a variety of holemaking products. The GOdrill™ microdrill works with multiple applications and materials. It handles diameters starting at 0.0394 in. The YPC Beyond™ drill, a solid-carbide drill platform, is engineered to deliver long tool life in cast iron, ductile iron,...
- From The Fabricator
Angle/detail machine offers technology to help optimize productivity
- Dec 12, 2012
- Product Release
Peddinghaus Corp. has introduced the Anglemaster-HD angle/detail machine. It uses new Smart Cylinder technology that optimizes hydraulic fluid levels for accelerated production, the manufacturer reports. Equipped with two 169-ton, three-speed punch cylinders with triple tool punches and one...
- From The Fabricator
Guide assemblies feature tool-free punch length adjustment
- Nov 28, 2012
- Product Release
Wilson Tool International® has introduced HPX™ guide assemblies for thick-turret tooling, combining tool-free punch adjustments with replaceable punch technology in one package. The guide assemblies combine EXP punch tooling — which offers a standard holder with universal punches — with the...
- From The Fabricator
TRUMPF Inc. hires Northwest direct sales rep
- Nov 26, 2012
- News Release
Fabricating machinery producer TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has hired Christopher Gildehaus as Northwest direct sales representative. In this role, he is responsible for machine tool and power tool sales activity in the Northwest, specifically Northern California and northern Nevada. A...
- From The Fabricator
Punching/shearing system features standard layout marking
- Oct 30, 2012
- Product Release
Voortman has introduced the new V550-6 punching and shearing system for flat and angle steel processing. With six punches available, the system features a large-capacity hydraulic pump to make it the fastest punch in the market, according to the manufacturer. Layout marking is a standard...
- From The Fabricator
First to the punch
- By Scott Tacheny
- Oct 23, 2012
- Article
The ability to move from one job to the next quickly is essential to a shop’s ability to produce more parts in less time. An important part of this involves shortening changeover time at the punch press.
- From The Fabricator
Fab reporter notebook: In lean manufacturing we trust
- By Tim Heston
- Oct 16, 2012
- Blog Post
Yesterday I spoke with a production manager (on background) with a not-so-uncommon challenge. He had been brushing up on the basics of continuous improvement, including lean manufacturing methodologies adapted for the high-mix, low-volume environment. All the talk of efficient part flow, shorter...
- From The Fabricator
LVD Strippit names manufacturing manager, assembly supervisor
- Oct 16, 2012
- News Release
LVD Strippit, a manufacturer of metal forming equipment in Akron, N.Y., has announced additions to its manufacturing management team. Lieven Decloedt has been named to the position of manufacturing manager. In this role, he is responsible for leading all machine shop, assembly, and manufacturing...
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