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Products - Page 291
- From The Welder
1 kW fiber laser cuts, welds highly reflective materials
- Nov 2, 2015
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
nLIGHT has introduced a 1-kW rack-mounted fiber laser. It incorporates fail-safe back reflection isolation technology for full-power cutting and welding of highly reflective materials. The alta™ fiber laser is built with vertically integrated components and offers fast repetition rate, short...
- From The Fabricator
Weld shaver removes weld beads flush to workpiece
- Nov 2, 2015
- Finishing
- Product Release
Heck Industries has added a new hand-held weld shaver to its line of fabricating equipment. The weld shaver uses standard carbide inserts in a milling cutter to shave weld beads flush to a workpiece. Used for cleaning butt welds and corner welds, the unit removes only the weld without damaging...
- From The Fabricator
Electrostatic lubrication system handles sheet metal, coil stock
- Nov 2, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Coldwater Machine Co. has introduced the StaticLube™ electrostatic lubrication system. Available for both sheet metal and coil stock, the system decreases lubricant consumption for metal stampers and fabricators by up to 95 percent as compared to other systems, says the company. It delivers 100...
- From The Fabricator
Cold car batch oven provides stress relieving of large weldments
- Nov 2, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Wisconsin Oven has manufactured a gas-fired cold car industrial batch oven for a custom metal fabricating company. The batch oven is used for stress relieving of steel assemblies weighing up to 20,000 lbs. at temperatures up to 1,250 degrees F. The heat-treating oven has work chamber dimensions...
- From The Fabricator
Light curtain designed for applications that don’t require blanking, muting
- Nov 2, 2015
- Safety
- Product Release
Omron Automation and Safety has introduced the F3SG-RE global safety light curtain designed for machine guarding operations that do not require blanking or muting capabilities. The unit provides simple on/off detection for straightforward applications. Finger- and hand-protection models are...
- From The Fabricator
Structural detailing software includes new nesting engine, improved traceability
- Oct 29, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Aveva offers a new release of its Bocad structural steel detailing software. The new nesting engine helps manage materials accurately and decrease waste of raw material by enabling more parts to be cut per ton of steel. It also enables more efficient procurement and scheduling, the company reports....
- From The Fabricator
Autodarkening filter provides natural-looking color for welders
- Oct 29, 2015
- Safety
- Product Release
3M™ has introduced the Speedglas™ autodarkening filter (ADF) kit 9100XXi. The optics provide detail, contrast, and natural-looking color for welders. An external grinding feature enables welders to switch into a grinding mode. They can access two preset welding modes by pushing the external...
Multistack tube cold bending machine processes diameters to 8.63 in.
- Oct 28, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Schwarze-Robitec offers the CNC 220 HD MW heavy-duty multistack tube cold bending machine. It processes tubes with a maximum diameter of 8.63 in. and up to 19.7 ft. long. Offering quick setup time, the bender processes materials such as steel, copper-nickel-iron alloys, and stainless steel. It...
- From The Fabricator
Rust remover adds corrosion protection
- Oct 28, 2015
- Finishing
- Product Release
Cortec Corp.’s VpCI®-426 is a water-based, heavy-duty descaler/rust remover enhanced with Nano-VpCI®. Available in liquid, powder, and gel form, the rust remover is designed to remove corrosion, scale, and naturally occurring oxides from iron, carbon and stainless steel, copper, aluminum,...
- From The Fabricator
Truck’s maneuverability allows for narrow aisles, increased storage space
- Oct 28, 2015
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
The Raymond Corp. has introduced the Raymond® model 7310 4-D® Reach-Fork® truck with four-directional travel capability, allowing increased storage space and aiding operators in handling long, bulky loads. Designed to fit in small spaces, the truck can help reduce aisle widths to create up...
- From The Fabricator
Black oxide provides blackened parts break-in lubricity for gear applications
- Oct 27, 2015
- Finishing
- Product Release
Birchwood Technologies has developed the TRU TEMP® low-temperature black oxide process as an in-house metal finishing process for gear component manufacturers desiring break-in lubricity, corrosion protection, and galling resistance on critical components. The process creates a nondimensional...
Software applies CMM measurement capabilities to tube production, inspection
- Oct 27, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Product Release
Hexagon Metrology has announced the release of its TubeShaper software for the portable Romer Absolute Arm CMM tube inspection system. The new software is designed to apply the CMM’s measurement capabilities to tube production, tube and pipe inspection, reverse engineering of tubes and tube...
Laser tube cutter handles diameters from 0.008 to 0.98 in.
- Oct 27, 2015
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
Amada Miyachi America Inc. has updated its Sigma laser tube cutter, which can be used with both microsecond fiber and femtosecond disk lasers. The new cutting system provides high edge quality, making it suitable for medical device applications, including a variety of tubes and stents. With 3-...
- From The Fabricator
Guide helps companies assess facility safety
- Oct 26, 2015
- Safety
- Product Release
Visual Workplace Inc. offers “Visual Management Techniques to Define Organized, Productive, Safe Territories and Work Areas,” a free, downloadable PDF to help employers assess their facilities and create a safe workplace using visual management techniques. The guide discusses personal...
- From The Fabricator
Horizontal honing system provides low to moderate stock removal
- Oct 26, 2015
- Machining
- Product Release
Ohio Tool Works has introduced the VersaHone horizontal honing system. It is suitable for honing applications that require low to moderate stock removal, such as hydraulic cylinder repair, gas meter runs, aerospace parts, plastic injection barrels rework, and compressor components. The system is...
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