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- From The Fabricator
Infrared temperature sensor detects, monitors hot objects
- May 18, 2017
- Safety
- Product Release
Balluff‘s infrared temperature sensor allows monitoring of hot objects without contact in inaccessible or harsh environments. Housed in an M30 stainless steel housing with IP67 protection, the sensor features a multifunction display with autorotation. The IO-Link interface enables such features...
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Bimetal hole saw works cleanly
- May 18, 2017
- Sawing
- Product Release
M.K. Morse Co. has introduced a new bimetal hole saw with deep cut depth, improved side slot, and a proprietary cutting edge.
According to the company, the saw works more quickly and cleanly than all other bimetal hole saws. It also is offered with new packaging options.
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Software gathers data for full traceability
- May 18, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Visual Knowledge Share Ltd. offers VKS software to help companies produce intuitive visual procedures that gather data for full traceability. Electronic work instructions are available in 16 languages and clear enough to help operators hit the target the first time, the company reports. The...
Tube bending, cutting incorporated in one tool
- May 17, 2017
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
Schwarze-Robitec has expanded its cutting tool, integrating it into a bending tool for large diameters of up to 3 in. According to the company, this one-step process decreases scrap material up to 90 percent and reduces production times. The integrated tool is suitable for producing parts in high...
- From The Fabricator
Quick-change disc system reduces thermal load on workpiece
- May 17, 2017
- Finishing
- Product Release
The patented COMBICLICK® quick-change disc system from Pferd is designed for use with coated abrasive, nonwoven, and felt discs. The threaded backing pad allows the disc to be used on most angle grinders. The special geometry of the cooling slots helps ensure a high throughput of air, reducing the...
- From The Fabricator
Brush tables protect sheet material from scratches
- May 17, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
RBT offers bed brush tables to help prevent scratches, scuffs, and blemishes on sheet material during fabrication. These issues typically occur on turret press brush table surfaces, workstation and fabrication surfaces, and press brake support bar surfaces and during hardware insertion...
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Monitor scans residue streams for metal
- May 17, 2017
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Eriez® offers the Metal Loss Monitor (MLM) for use in materials recovery facilities (MRF) and municipal solid waste (MSW) applications. It continually scans residue streams for metal that has escaped the process and is headed for landfill disposal. The monitor typically is positioned on the final...
- From The Fabricator
Dana named Innovation Supplier of the Year by FCA
- May 16, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Dana Inc., Maumee, Ohio, has been honored by FCA US LLC as the 2017 Innovation Supplier of the Year for North America. The award recognizes extraordinary commitment to innovation, quality, warranty, cost, delivery, and the foundational principles of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. Dana was...
- From The Fabricator
Water-based rust preventive forms clear, dry film
- May 16, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Cortec® Corp. has developed EcoCorr™ water-based rust preventive that offers corrosion protection while reducing carbon footprint. Powered by Nano VpCI®, the product serves as an alternative to oil-based rust preventives for temporary indoor protection of equipment and components. When applied...
- From The Fabricator
Custom machine performs peening of grab bars
- May 16, 2017
- Finishing
- Product Release
Guyson has completed a custom grab bar peening machine for the commercial restroom industry. The cabinet is equipped with a 100-in. linear actuator with encoder to blast parts up to 105 in. The part enters the cabinet and is rotated at high velocity while four pressure nozzles blast the part to...
- From The Fabricator
Two-speed magnetic drill offers 6-in. depth of cut
- May 16, 2017
- Power Tools
- Product Release
Hougen Mfg. Inc. has released a new portable magnetic drill, the HMD918. It features a high-torque motor and extended 6-in. drilling depth to give metal fabricators more options to drill deep holes in steel, whether a solid piece of material or multiple stacked plates. A 2-gal. pressurized coolant...
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CAD/CAM nesting software updated
- May 15, 2017
- Manufacturing Software
- Product Release
Hypertherm has announced a version update to its ProNest® advanced CAD/CAM nesting software for automated cutting. ProNest 2017 v12.1 contains more than a dozen new features, from common-line cut sequencing to ERP integration to machine interface modules. The new dynamic align feature allows users...
- From The Fabricator
Gas regulator redesigned to be more user-friendly
- May 15, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Victor®, an ESAB brand, has announced the introduction of its EDGE™ 2.0 heavy-duty, high-capacity, single-stage cylinder regulator. It is available for all common gases, including acetylene, LP (propane), oxygen, air, hydrogen, CO2, and inert gases. The regulator features a 2 ½-in.-dia....
- From The Fabricator
Cam handles low-quantity production
- May 15, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Strack Norma offers the PowerMax® light for production of low quantities or small series in automobile manufacturing. The unit has a minimum service life of 500,000 strokes, which corresponds to the quality Class 2. The company put emphasis on the compatibility of the external dimensions and the...
- From The Fabricator
Grid encoder tests accuracy of CNC machines
- May 11, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Heidenhain has released the KGM 281 grid encoder for accuracy testing of CNC machines. It is available with a measuring range of Ø 5.5 in. and an increased accuracy of ± 1 µm. The unit’s grid plate with phase grating has an optical measuring standard. It is embedded in a two-piece aluminum...
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