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Finishing
Finishing - The finishing technology area has information on blast cleaning machines, cleaning and degreasing machines, deburring machines, drying systems, grinders, ovens, polishing and sanding machines, painting equipment, powder coating equipment, and vibratory finishing machines.
- From The Fabricator
Compact swing chamber shot blast machine features robotic workpiece handling
- May 6, 2024
- Product Release
Rösler offers the compact RWK 6/12-2 swing chamber shot blast machine.
- From The Fabricator
Linetec adds to operations team
- Apr 25, 2024
- News Release
Wausau, Wis.-based Linetec, a brand of Apogee Enterprises and a finishing services provider for architectural aluminum products, has named Tim Sager as director of operations and Luke Kroening as operations manager of paint production.
- From The Welder
How welders can stay safe during grinding
- By Rafael Guerrero
- Apr 24, 2024
- Article
An abrasives expert from Norton | Saint-Gobain Abrasives answers questions on safety, red flags, storage tips, and PPE.
- From The Fabricator
Finishing machine performs multiple processes with rapid media changeover
- Apr 18, 2024
- Product Release
Mid Atlantic Machinery has introduced the Finishline Oxy 2550 5D finishing system.
- From The Fabricator
Gema welcomes controller
- Apr 16, 2024
- News Release
Indianapolis-based powder coating equipment manufacturer Gema USA Inc. has added Alicia Czyszczon as controller.
- From The Fabricator
Jensen Metal Products rebrands Powder Finishers facility
- Apr 2, 2024
- News Release
Following recent equipment upgrades and improvements to its Powder Finishers facility, Racine, Wis.-based metal fabricator Jensen Metal Products has rebranded the powder coating operation to Jensen Powder Finishers.
- From The Fabricator
Three-head finishing machine handles low, high volumes
- Apr 2, 2024
- Product Release
The new Timesavers 22 series 3 Head EdgeMaster is suitable for deburring, edge conditioning, and finishing in one pass.
- From The Fabricator
Steel processor reduces labor requirements with robotic shot blast system
- Apr 1, 2024
- News Release
Rösler and automation specialist Teqram developed a fully automatic shot blasting system around the Easy Shotblaster RDT 150 rotary table machine for Ottostahl.
- From The Fabricator
Software simulates shot blasting machines and processes
- Mar 28, 2024
- Product Release
Rösler has developed simulation software for use during the planning phase for new shot blast equipment.
- From The Fabricator
Variable-speed disc sander aids precise handling of large workpieces
- Mar 27, 2024
- Product Release
Grizzly Industrial has unveiled the G0967 variable-speed disc sander for metal sanding.
- From The Fabricator
Wet deburring and finishing machine available with one or two heads
- Mar 20, 2024
- Product Release
The 41 series Trident wet deburring and finishing machine has been introduced by Timesavers.
- From The Fabricator
Norton RazorStar abrasive discs designed to improve grinding performance
A new development in abrasive grain structure from Norton ׀ Saint-Gobain Abrasives results in new discs and belts that cut cooler and extend the abrasive’s life.
- From The Welder
Sensors use AI to assist robotic weld grinding
- Mar 13, 2024
- Product Release
Kane Robotics has developed visual sensors for its cobot that use artificial intelligence to replicate the human eye.
- From The Fabricator
Walter Surface Technologies acquires PushCorp
- Mar 12, 2024
- News Release
Surface treatment technology provider Walter Surface Technologies has announced the acquisition of PushCorp Inc., Garland, Texas, a manufacturer of robotic end-of-arm-tools for material removal applications.
- From The Fabricator
An overview of a powder coating line for fabricators
- By Dan Davis and Michael Schuerer
- Mar 11, 2024
- Article
With so many metal parts destined for powder coating, metal fabricators should know the basics of this finishing process.
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