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- From The Welder
Oscillating laser beam helps boost cutting accuracy
- May 26, 2017
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
Scanlab GmbH has developed the Weldyna scan head for cutting and welding with a high-frequency oscillating laser beam. The oscillating beam cuts through thick metal sheets and fiber-reinforced plastics. With its high wobble motion frequencies of several kilohertz and the availability of freely...
- From The Fabricator
Tool identification unit offers entry-level tool management
- May 26, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Balluff has introduced Easy Tool-ID, which uses RFID to help eliminate incorrect tool allocation or missing tools. Offered as an entry-level product, the tool is simple to retrofit and configure. Installation requires a USB port on the machine tool and a presetter. Data is written via RFID...
- From The Fabricator
Linear position sensor outputs position, speed values
- May 25, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Balluff offers a magnetostrictive linear position sensor for use in hydraulic cylinders and level measurement. Features of this position measuring system with IO-Link interface include uniform, simple wiring; continuous diagnostics; and centralized parameter setting from the controller. The system...
- From The Fabricator
Scissor lift handles up to 600 lbs.
- May 25, 2017
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Innovative Equipment has developed the UTX scissor lift, designed to be fitted and removed from almost any utility vehicle in about 3 min. without any heavy lifting. The lift offers a working height of 18 to 19 ft. on nearly any terrain and can be leveled on slopes up to 12 degrees. Lifting...
- From The Fabricator
Level loader with turntable can be fed with a hand pallet truck
- May 25, 2017
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
The PalletPal Roll-On™ with turntable from Southworth features a platform that lowers to floor height so that pallets can be placed and removed using a hand pallet truck. A built-in turntable allows users to rotate loads so that they are always loading or unloading pallets from the near side. The...
- From The Fabricator
Portable system measures tubes using light pattern, cameras
- May 24, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Transfluid has developed t control, a wireless system for measuring tubes and connection elements like flanges. The system does not need arms, joints, or laser beams and measures via a defined light pattern that is observed by one or more cameras. These determine the position and orientation of the...
- From The Fabricator
Cordless drill/screwdriver offers patented thread-tapping function
- May 24, 2017
- Power Tools
- Product Release
Metabo offers the GB 18 LTX BL Q I cordless drill/screwdriver with a patented thread-tapping function. Automatic change of rotation direction allows for interruption-free drilling and cleaning of threads. The keyless chuck inserting taps have square and cylindrical shanks. The drill features quick...
- From The Fabricator
Measuring couplings attain high level of tightness
- May 24, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Voss Fluid offers a new line of measuring couplings for measuring and testing inside hydraulic circuits. In addition to standard blue, the protective caps can be produced in many other colors, for instance, to differentiate between hydraulic circuits. The cap, with a permanently elastic and...
- From The Fabricator
Cutting inverter delivers increased plasma cutting speeds
- May 23, 2017
- Plasma Cutting
- Product Release
Kjellberg Finsterwalde has introduced the new CutFire 100i compact cutting inverter for plasma cutting with air. Power sources built from 2017 onward are equipped with the new machine torch Flash 101. Equipped with new consumables, the inverter increases cutting speeds and enhances piercing safety,...
- From The Fabricator
Permanent lifting magnets lift up to 10,000 lbs.
- May 23, 2017
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Eriez® offers SafeHold® permanent lifting magnets for carrying semifinished products such as machined parts, castings, press molds, steel plates, bars, and tubes without slings, hooks, or cables. The magnets are available in ceramic and rare-earth models, lift up to 10,000 lbs., need no outside...
- From The Fabricator
Paint baffle introduced
- May 23, 2017
- Finishing
- Product Release
The Accordion paint baffle from AFX Mfg. removes liquid particulates from an airstream through inertial separation. Exhausted air moves unobstructed through the accordion walls, propelling particulates against the front and back side walls, where they are deposited in deep pockets outside of the...
- From The Fabricator
MES enables real-time collection of manufacturing data
- May 22, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
IMCO Associates Inc. has partnered with Alpha 3i to introduce Alpha’s Cimag manufacturing execution system (MES) in the U.S. Cimag-MES enables manufacturing companies to collect data automatically in real time. The modular, flexible system seamlessly interfaces with a variety of ERP and other...
- From The Fabricator
Dual-element transducers work with thickness gauges on thin material
- May 22, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Designed for use with the Olympus 27MG, 45MG, and 38DL PLUS® thickness gauges, the new D7912 and D7913 10-MHz dual-element transducers meet the European EN15317 center frequency standard for thickness gauge transducers. The transducers inspect small-diameter and thin materials for corrosion...
- From The Fabricator
Corrosion inhibitor protects post-tensioned structures
- May 22, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- Product Release
Cortec® Corp. has introduced MCI®-309, a vapor-phase corrosion inhibitor (VpCI®) powder for corrosion protection of ferrous metals and aluminum in recessed areas, interior cavities, and voids. The mixed inhibitor vaporizes and adsorbs on the metal surfaces, reaching all exposed areas. It...
- From The Fabricator
Safe I/O module provides signal acquisition and communication
- May 19, 2017
- Safety
- Product Release
The new BNI IOF safe I/O module from Balluff combines automation and safety engineering, connecting to the IO-Link master so that almost any safety device can be connected to the module. This setup provides both sensor/actuator details and safety information. A system that is open to the sensor...
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