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Drills can be customized with app
- Jan 5, 2016
- Power Tools
- Product Release
Milwaukee® Tool has introduced M18 FUEL™ drill drivers, hammer drills, and compact impacts that can be customized for better control over power, speed, and consistency through the ONE-KEY™ app. These new drilling and fastening systems connect wirelessly to ONE-KEY, allowing users to employ...
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Polyester polyurethane enamel delivers corrosion resistance over primers, metals
- Jan 5, 2016
- Finishing
- Product Release
PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has introduced SPECTRACRON® 380 POLY-IOTHANE® HS (high-solids) series coatings. The two-component polyester polyurethane enamel coatings provide corrosion resistance when applied directly to metal or over primer-coated metal surfaces. The...
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Catalog highlights ultrasonic cleaners
- Jan 5, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
UltraSonic LLC has published an eight-page catalog featuring its line of ultrasonic cleaners with capacities from 2.6 to 210 gal. Each model features side-mounted transducers to eliminate blind spots on parts being cleaned, as well as a V-bottom for cleaning between batches (benchtop units feature...
- From The Fabricator
Reel designed for twin welding hose
- Jan 5, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
The N400 series spring rewind gas welding reels from Hannay Reels are designed to handle twin 1/4- through 3/8-in. welding hose for oxyfuel welding applications. The reels feature a heavy-duty spring motor, nonsparking ratchet assembly, and a declutching arbor to prevent damage during reverse...
- From The Fabricator
Surface-conditioning discs handle aluminum, soft metal surfaces
- Jan 4, 2016
- Finishing
- Product Release
Combining blending and finishing capabilities, Scotch-Brite™ nonwoven surface-conditioning discs from 3M feature an open-web construction that resists loading. They are suitable for blending on aluminum, oily carbon, and other soft metal surfaces. According to the manufacturer, the discs blend...
- From The Fabricator
Lightweight, cordless drill fits in tight spaces
- Jan 4, 2016
- Power Tools
- Product Release
Festool USA has introduced the lightweight, compact TXS cordless drill. Weighing less than 2 lbs., the tool features a T-handle design, built-in fuel gauge, LED to illuminate the work area, four-bit magnetic storage, removable reversible belt clip, high and low speeds, and multiple-position clutch....
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Rotary hearth oven preheats, cures powder coatings
- Dec 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
The Grieve Corp. has developed No. 816, a 500-degrees-F, gas-fired, rotary hearth oven, for preheating and curing powder coatings onto electric motor parts. Workspace dimensions are 54 by 54 by 72 in. It features 350,000 BTU/hr. installed in a modulating gas burner, while a 4,200-CFM, 3-HP...
- From The Welder
Tungsten electrodes are free from thoria
- Dec 31, 2015
- Consumables
- Product Release
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® has developed MultiStrike® tungsten electrodes that are free from the potentially harmful thoria. They can be used for welding aluminum with the AC process, as well as steels and alloys with the DC process. Available in the U.S. from Cob Industries, the...
- From The Fabricator
Suction cups offer stability at high speeds
- Dec 30, 2015
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Piab has introduced XP DURAFLEX® cups (0.39 to 4.33 in.), designed with a single bellows. According to the company, the cups stay stable when in motion, allowing users to run their robots or production lines at high speeds while maintaining accuracy and precision. The suction cups combine firm...
- From The Fabricator
Cloud-based control system monitors dust collector units
- Dec 30, 2015
- Safety
- Product Release
RoboVent offers patent-pending eTell™ Intelligent Controls for monitoring dust collector maintenance requirements. The cloud-based software informs the user if a dust collector needs immediate attention and sends timely maintenance reminders. It also explains how to perform maintenance tasks with...
- From The Welder
Robotic welding power source offers online integration
- Dec 29, 2015
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
The new-edition Aristo® Mig 5000iR robotic welding power source from ESAB Welding & Cutting Products offers improved arc starts, enhanced arc stability, and an improved crater-fill function at weld stop, says the company. The 500-amp unit’s robot interface offers increased storage and...
Electric tube end forming systems offered
- Dec 29, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
Manchester Tool & Die Inc. has introduced two electric tube end forming systems for tubes up to 1 ½ in. dia. The M71-E-6 has a servo-driven, six-position rotary shuttle, and the M71-E-3 has a pneumatically driven, three-position shuttle; both are programmable through the machines’ HMI. A...
- From The Fabricator
Flush-head studs designed for quick mating with plastic fasteners
- Dec 28, 2015
- Assembly and Joining
- Product Release
New PEM® self-clinching, flush-head studs from PennEngineering® integrate X-Press™ threads for quick mating with push-on plastic nuts, wire tie products, and other plastic fasteners in thin metal assemblies. Their coarse thread design—larger threads relative to the stud’s...
Tube bending tool features integrated cutting device
- Dec 28, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
Schwarze-Robitec has developed a bending tool with an integrated cutting device. This allows the user to bend and cut pipe components of commercially available lengths in a single process step. According to the company, this reduces material waste up to 90 percent and decreases production times....
- From The Welder
Welding power source data analysis system developed
- Dec 28, 2015
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
Fronius has developed the WeldCube documentation and data analysis system. It can connect up to 50 power sources, enabling continuous data monitoring. The unit is based on an industrial PC with integrated software. It is compatible with all digital Fronius series, with the DeltaSpot resistance...
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