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Compact laser cutting system cuts variety of metals
- Oct 6, 2017
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
Kern Laser Systems has released the FiberCell laser cutting system. The compact unit cuts a variety of metals. A Class 1 safety enclosure allows the system to be placed in high-traffic areas, such as factory floors and university classrooms. Gull wing doors at the front and back, as well as side...
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Software offers cloud-based rapid blank shape determination, material cost estimation
- Oct 6, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
AutoForm Eng. offers its EasyBlank software in the cloud. The web-based application can be from the browser without having to install any piece of software. The results are provided within the browser and are available to the user in IGS CAD format, accompanied by a detailed report in Excel format....
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Welding fume extraction system increases energy efficiency
- Oct 5, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
ULT LLC has introduced the Airtower for welding fume extraction and filtration, based on the layer ventilation principle. Contaminated air is aspirated, filtered, and discharged as clean, breathable air at ground level with no air drafts. The company reports that the filtration degree is greater...
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Metal detector/magnetic separator systems introduced
- Oct 5, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Eriez® has introduced two new metal detector/magnetic separator “double team” systems that offer protection against ferrous and nonferrous metal contamination. The first system is a Magnetic B Trap followed by an Xtreme® Liquid Line metal detector. The magnet removes the ferrous contamination...
- From The Fabricator
Cut-resistant gloves withstand hazardous industrial environments
- Oct 4, 2017
- Safety
- Product Release
Honeywell has introduced a new line of lightweight, cut-resistant gloves that allow industrial workers to perform delicate tactile work while providing heavy-duty protection against lacerations. Perfect Fit A6 gloves feature an ultrathin polyurethane palm coating and seamless knit liner. Offering...
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Measurement software upgraded with universal CMM support
- Oct 4, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Verisurf Software Inc. has released Verisurf® 2018 measurement software for automated quality inspection, reporting, scanning, reverse engineering, tool building, and assembly guidance. The company reports that all CMMs, including previously closed legacy systems, are now open to Verisurf users....
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Rack-and-pinion motion package added to laser system
- Oct 3, 2017
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
Kern Laser Systems has introduced its latest OptiFlex laser system. The redesigned, large-format system is equipped with the company’s HyperDual motion package, which features a rack-and-pinion gear system at each side of the laser system with dual Y-axis servo motors. Cut acceleration rates are...
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Safety features added to handheld marking system
- Oct 3, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
LaserPhotonics has re-engineered its MarkStarPRO™ handheld laser marking system with a dual-action interlock that includes both software and mechanical integration. The company reports that these safety enhancements adhere to both CDRH and FDA guidelines and regulations. The portable, 3-D fiber...
- From The Fabricator
Handheld XRF analyzer offered
- Oct 2, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Olympus offers its L series Vanta™ handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer. An Si-PIN X-ray detector model, the analyzer performs positive material identification, quality assurance, metal fabrication, scrap metal and car catalyst recycling, precious metal analysis, and environmental...
- From The Fabricator
3-D printer produces high-precision metal objects
- Oct 2, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Digital Metal®, a Höganäs Group company, has initiated commercial production of what it says is the industry’s first high-precision binder jetting 3-D metal printer that can produce smaller and more intricate components than any previous technology. The DM P2500 is suitable for serial...
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Three-zone conveyor oven developed
- Oct 2, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Grieve has developed No. 865, a 750-degrees-F, three-zone conveyor oven currently used for curing coatings at the customer’s test facility. Workspace dimensions of this oven are 30 in. by 18 ft. by 15 in. Incoloy-sheathed tubular heating elements hold 90-kW, while three 1,500-CFM, 1-1/2-HP...
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Software measures robot performance
- Oct 2, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Robotiq has launched Insights, a software product designed to optimize universal robot performance. The web application offers real-time performance metrics, optimization analytics, and alerts to let users know how productive their robotic operation was in any given period of time and to help them...
- From The Fabricator
Air-actuated sheet fanner made for use in shops with space constraints
- Sep 29, 2017
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Industrial Magnetics Inc. offers new design configurations for its permanent, magnetic, air-actuated sheet fanners used to separate steel sheet stock. The new options are designed to help users with space constraints or challenging installation requirements. The fanner uses one or more air...
- From The Fabricator
Wireless safety system shuts down production line in emergency
- Sep 29, 2017
- Safety
- Product Release
Laird has developed a wireless e-stop system—Safe-E-Stop™—that can be integrated with existing hard-wired emergency-stop systems for assembly lines and other production systems. It allows an individual or group of operators to immediately shut down a production line without having to run to a...
- From The Fabricator
Flying shear cuts to length while running at constant speed
- Sep 28, 2017
- Shearing
- Product Release
Braner/Loopco has developed a flying shear with capacity to shear 0.63-in. high-strength, hot-rolled coil with mechanical properties from 189,000 PSI for a coil processing center. Shearing on-the-fly allows cut-to-length while running at a nonstop, constant speed and eliminates start-stop...
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