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Shearing - Page 2
- From The Fabricator
Can fabricators really automate grinding?
- Oct 21, 2019
- Article
For some applications, automated grinding cells can deal with more variability than ever before.
- From The Fabricator
Determining sharpness of sheet metal edges
- By Victor Alexander Popp, PE
- Oct 15, 2019
- Article
Manufacturers need to learn how to navigate standards and tests to ensure product safety when it comes to sharp sheet metal edges.
- From The Fabricator
Pacific Press to merge with Multipress
- Sep 17, 2019
- News Release
Mt. Carmel, Ill.-based Pacific Press, a provider of hydraulic press brakes, presses, and shears, has announced it will merge with its sister company, Multipress, which manufactures bench, C-frame, and four-post hydraulic press equipment. Based in the Columbus, Ohio, area for the last several...
- From The Fabricator
Direct Metals earns ISO 9001:2015 recertification
- Aug 26, 2019
- News Release
Direct Metals, an international steel service center with locations in Kennesaw, Ga., and Waukegan, Ill., has renewed its ISO 9001:2015 certification. This certification extends to the company’s products, warehousing, sales, fabrication, and distribution. Direct Metals offers perforated metal,...
- From The Fabricator
SafanDarley North America relocates U.S. facility
- Jun 27, 2019
- News Release
SafanDarley North America LLC, a manufacturer of press brakes and shears for sheet metal and plate, has announced it will relocate its U.S. facility to Waukesha, Wis. The new facility, to be opened in September 2019, will provide service, help desk support, parts, applications engineering, robotics...
- From The Fabricator
Cutting Edge Fabrication expands Wisconsin facility
- May 16, 2019
- News Release
Metal fabricator Cutting Edge Fabrication Inc. (CEF) has acquired property adjacent to its existing Milwaukee facility to accommodate business growth. The expansion adds a 20,000-sq.-ft. building and 3.5 acres of property for more than 80,000 sq. ft. combined of structures and 7 acres of land. The...
- From The Fabricator
Calstrip Industries to add multiblanker at Arkansas facility
- Mar 15, 2019
- News Release
Calstrip Industries, a flat-rolled coil and sheet distributor and processor based in Mira Loma, Calif., has placed an order for a Braner/Loopco Hi-Performance flying shear multiblanker system from Braner USA Inc. for installation at its new greenfield coil center being constructed in Blytheville,...
- From The Fabricator
Wilson Tool’s XSharp grinder sharpens punching tools automatically
- Mar 1, 2019
- Product Release
Wilson Tool International offers the XSharp™ grinder for automated, hands-off tool sharpening. The operator enters the tool style, size, and grind amount into the touchscreen interface, and the machine completes the sharpening. The grinder uses an automated height detection feature to locate the...
- From The Fabricator
HGS, HAGS shears from Kaast include 39-in. motorized backgauge
- Feb 21, 2019
- Product Release
HGS and HAGS shears are available from Kaast. They feature a 39-in. motorized backgauge system with a 0.004-in. accuracy, front support arms, front/side/back safety panels, and a Siemens electrical system. The HAGS series also offers an adjustable rake that allows the user to create a consistent...
- From The Fabricator
Kaast PS ironworker features five workstations
- Feb 21, 2019
- Product Release
Kaast offers the PS ironworker, which offers five workstations for punching, shearing, and notching operations. Featuring tonnage capacity from 45 to 175 tons, the DP two-cylinder machine style allows parallel work on the punch, as well as a second workstation. Ironworkers from 65 tons and up...
- From The Fabricator
Scotchman Industries adds three options to hydraulic ironworkers
- Feb 11, 2019
- Product Release
Scotchman Industries has released three new options for current hydraulic ironworker models. Low-profile LED work lights are available on all current models. They can be located on the punch station; the punch and shear station; and the punch, shear, and notcher stations. Jog motor control is...
- From The Fabricator
Braner/Loopco installs cut-to-length line at Metalwest
- Feb 5, 2019
- News Release
Braner/Loopco, Schiller Park, Ill., has installed and commissioned a flying shear cut-to-length line at Metalwest’s Ogden, Utah, coil processing and metal distribution center. The line can process coated carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum alloy coil in widths to 72 in. and gauges from...
- From The Fabricator
Fritchen named SafanDarley North America president
- Sep 19, 2018
- News Release
SafanDarley has named Karl Fritchen as its new president of SafanDarley North America LLC. He will lead all of the company’s North American operations, working closely with distributors in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. He also has been charged with expanding the company’s service structure with...
- From The Fabricator
Fagor Arrasate to install cut-to-length line in China
- Aug 1, 2018
- News Release
Fagor Arrasate will install a complete cut-to-length line for one of the biggest aluminum producers in China. This is the second line that Fagor Arrasate will install for this company and its fifth installation in China. While the previous lines have been used to produce materials for the...
- From The Fabricator
LVD’s CS, MVS, and HGS guillotine shears meet wide range of requirements
- Jun 13, 2018
- Product Release
LVD offers several lines of standard hydraulic guillotine shears, along with customized machines. The CS line is designed for cost-efficient, general shearing applications. It features a motorized backgauge with 59.06-in. squaring arm as standard. A front support is standard on the CS 13/31 model....
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