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Schwarze-Robitec now offers its CNC 80 E TB MR electric, multiradius tube bender with a circular cutting device that cuts tubes during the bending process.
Alro Steel has added a tube laser to its Potterville, Mich., facility that can cut tubes up to 24 in. dia., square tubes up to 16 in., and beams up to 18 in. Maximum material length is 50 ft.
Discovering how tubing was consistently breaking for one well-run tube bending manufacturing operation was not easy until the team took the cover off a certain part and found a tear that was easily fixed.
HGG has introduced the RoboRail, a small, robotic plasma machine that cuts 12-in. channel, tube columns and angles up to 8 by 8 in., and 1-1/4- to 10-in. pipe.
Situation Morse Hydraulics, a Fremont, Calif.-based provider of high-pressure hydraulic hoses and fittings, required a pipe bending machine that would offer uncompromising levels of accuracy and repeatability, yet would be well-suited to a manufacturing environment specializing in both one-off...
Proposed changes in federal regulations governing welding in pipeline and energy distribution applications could require heavy industrial investment.
BLM GROUP USA, Novi, Mich., a manufacturer of tube and flat sheet processing systems, has named Mitchell Breuker, former sales engineer, as regional sales manager for Ohio.
Victaulic, a manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining, fire protection, and flow control systems in Easton, Pa., has acquired the business assets of Tennessee Metal Fabricating Corp.
When a digital servo drive kept showing carriage and overcurrent faults in CNC tube bending, technicians carefully followed the breadcrumbs to the source of the problem.
Unison Ltd. has developed Opt2Sim Tube, the latest addition to its Opt2Sim software suite.
An industrial contractor and pipe spool fabricator in Tuscaloosa, Ala., McAbee, builds custom software to digitize its workflow, boost traceability, and increase transparency for fitters and welders. It’s called MATS, the McAbee Automated Tracking System, and it’s changed the way the pipe spool fabricator does business.
Across America, manufacturers and fabrication shops are using many weapons to combat the shortage of highly skilled labor. That’s where automated tube fabrication cells can help in a big way.
Chicago-area custom auto parts maker Heidts Automotive Group has built a reputation for getting horsepower out on the streets that puts Steve McQueen's Bullitt to shame. The key has been flexibility. And it's done that by cutting weight and guesswork for customers while creating more efficient production time for itself with better engineering and machine technology.
BLM GROUP USA, Novi, Mich., has announced the appointment of Michael Adelman as regional sales manager for Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Florida.
Mocap has expanded its S series straight plastic caps.
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The Tube and Pipe Association focuses on the unique needs of tube and pipe producing and fabricating professionals.
Follow the link below to find a TPA member supplier near you.