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- From The Fabricator
Press brakes feature hydraulic crowning system
- Nov 4, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Megafab has introduced the Piranha line of press brakes. The WPH and WPB models feature the EasyCrown™ hydraulic crowning system, which eliminates guesswork and rework by compensating automatically for deflection through hydraulic cylinders in the brake’s bed. The operator programs the part,...
- From The Welder
9-in. cordless angle grinder produces 2,400 W
- Nov 3, 2016
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Product Release
Metabo Corp. has introduced WPB 36 LTX BL 230, which the company says is the first 9-in. cordless angle grinder. It combines a 36-V brushless motor and a lithium high-density battery to produce 2,400 W (21 amps), which is equivalent to the company’s corded 9-in. W 24-230 angle grinder. The...
- From The Fabricator
Fastener designed for high-volume applications
- Nov 3, 2016
- Assembly and Joining
- Product Release
Bryce Fastener Inc. offers the patented StykFit™ tamper-proof fastener, suitable for high-volume applications in which security and fast assembly are required. The fastener is fast-indexing, even while the driver bit is rotating, the company states. It is nonmagnetic, so it works with stainless...
- From The Fabricator
VED slide calibrates video machines
- Nov 2, 2016
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Heidenhain offers a video edge detection (VED) calibration slide for calibrating the pixel size of a camera within a video measuring machine. The standard glass calibration slide allows the user to find the pixel size of the current magnification and camera setup and teach it to a controller. This...
- From The Welder
Self-contained blowtorch redesigned
- Nov 2, 2016
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
Gala Gar has changed the design of its Aerogala self‐contained blowtorch, adding a faster, more reliable ignition and a safety catch to prevent undesired ignition. The blowtorch is designed for professional work both in DIY and plumbing. It handles soft and hard welding of up to 0.87 in. dia. The...
- From The Fabricator
Gel knee pads designed for static and mobile kneeling applications
- Nov 2, 2016
- Safety
- Product Release
Ergodyne has released the new ProFlex® gel knee pads. They are available in short, long, extra-long, and round styles. The updated pads offers two different gel technologies that are suitable for either static or mobile kneeling applications. Lightweight gel technology and EVA foam in the 347,...
- From The Welder
Rotary positioner positions welding tabletops at 15-degree increments
- Nov 1, 2016
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
The BuildPro® rotary positioner from Strong Hand Tools® allows horizontal mounting of BuildPro® or Siegmund® welding tabletops for plane rotation. The gear-driven, free-turning mechanism enables smooth operation, stability, and controlled turning and positioning at 15-degree increments with...
- From The Fabricator
Pliers provide no-mar clamping pressure
- Nov 1, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Strong Hand Tools® has introduced Strong Grip® Combo Tip pliers. The tool has one round tip (top jaw) for direct, firm clamping pressure in tight spaces, and one swivel pad (bottom jaw) for a wider contact surface area that won’t dent delicate workpieces. The wide jaws provide workpiece...
- From The Fabricator
Tool cart keeps modular fixturing clamps and components within reach
- Oct 31, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Strong Hand Tools® offers the BuildPro® tool cart for organizing clamps and components in the BuildPro® modular fixturing kits. The cart offers dedicated placement for each clamp and component. A large front pegboard panel stores frequently used straight-edge stops. A bridge channel beneath the...
- From The Fabricator
Pliers adjust instantly to hold large or small workpieces
- Oct 31, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Strong Hand Tools® has introduced Strong Grip® Big Mouth pliers. The tool has a four-position adjustment to change the holding capacity from ¼ to 3 in. instantly, says the company. The patented crank handle opens and closes the plier jaws quickly. The crank handle also can be used to increase...
- From The Fabricator
Kitting cart transports irregularly shaped fabricated parts
- Oct 31, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Creform Corp. has designed a cart to hold small batches of parts on two sides of the cart. The open design makes all parts visible. For damage-free handling, each shelf level features two cantilevered bars (pins) that extend out both sides of the cart to hold the parts. The pins feature an end-stop...
- From The Fabricator
C-clamp compatible with impact wrenches
- Oct 31, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Dimide has introduced a patent-pending C-clamp that is compatible with impact wrenches, torque wrenches, and ratchets.
The clamp’s compatibility with an impact wrench allows the user to tighten the 5-in. clamp to its rated load of 4,000 lbs.
- From The Fabricator
Noncontact instrument measures powder coating thickness
- Oct 28, 2016
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
TQC has released PowderTag, an instrument that measures powder coating thickness up to 300 μm before and after cure. The noncontact, nondestructive tool works on metal substrates such as steel and aluminum using a combination of infrared and photothermal measurements. Because the pulses do not...
- From The Fabricator
Fiber laser marks in color on stainless steel
- Oct 27, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Cajo Technologies has developed new technology to produce consistent, repeatable laser-marked colors on stainless steel using a fiber laser. The laser can produce deep black markings to aid readability of markings on darker surfaces. The dense, rich white also is extremely readable on a darker...
- From The Fabricator
Variable-speed grinders perform tasks from heavy material removal to polishing
- Oct 27, 2016
- Finishing
- Product Release
POWERGRIND-XP™ variable-speed grinders from Palmgren are suitable for a variety of finishing applications. At high speeds, they perform heavy material removal, deburring, and chamfering; at lower speeds, they can be used for cleaning, polishing, sharpening, and finishing. The grinders feature LED...
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