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Eriez 5-Star Service repairs processing equipment
- Jun 28, 2016
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Eriez® has announced it offers 5-Star Service® capabilities, including rebuild/repair of equipment manufactured by both Eriez and competitor companies, at its 15,000-sq.-ft. service center in Erie, Pa. The facility is staffed and equipped to repair and rebuild magnetic separators, feeders,...
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Osborn has published a product catalog of its industrial brushes, polishing compounds, and buffs. It includes tips for selecting the right products, as well as application guides. The catalog includes instructions on how to find specific products by categories, which include type of brush, brush...
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- Jun 28, 2016
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Gema hires Heartland region territory manager
- Jun 28, 2016
- Finishing
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Gema USA Inc., Indianapolis, has hired Keith Hoffman as a territory manager for the Heartland region. He has more than 10 years of operational and managerial powder coating experience with a large manufacturing company. Gema, a Graco Inc. company, is a provider of manual to fully automated...
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Dorner appoints regional manager for northern Mexico
- Jun 28, 2016
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Dorner Mfg. Corp., a provider of conveyors and related equipment in Hartland, Wis., has appointed Melina Beluche to the newly created position of regional manager covering northern Mexico. Beluche brings material handling application experience and expertise in business development and process...
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All you need to know about the heat-affected zone
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- Jun 28, 2016
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Any thermal cutting or welding process changes the material makeup of the workpiece. This heat-affected zone can make downstream processing of the metal a bit more unpredictable.
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Brent Donner, president of DLC Manufacturing and Fabrication, has spent almost a decade as a laser cutting consultant. Over that time he has noticed several fundamentals that many operators miss: properly cleaning and polishing the optics, centering the nozzle, and calibrating the beam focus.
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Magnetic LED beacon mounts on metal machinery
- Jun 28, 2016
- Shop Management
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Larson Electronics has released a 7-W, chemical-resistant, industrial LED beacon equipped with a 100-lb. grip magnet. The GAUSB-CRNM-LED-PC-M magnetically mounted light is designed for use in general work areas where permanent solutions are not feasible. It comes with optional steady-burn or strobe...
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Axalta Coating Systems to acquire Dura Coat Products
- Jun 28, 2016
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Philadelphia-based Axalta Coating Systems, a supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dura Coat Products, a manufacturer of coatings for metal coil and related markets based in Riverside, Calif. Axalta will initially purchase a majority stake in...
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AP&T expanding sales and service in Japan
- Jun 28, 2016
- Shop Management
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Sweden-based AP&T has announced it is expanding its sales and service organization in Japan. The firm is consolidating all operations under the same roof at its new office in Yokohama. AP&T has had a sales company in Japan since 2001, offering complete production systems for press...
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Stand-alone plasma torch height controller mounts to CNC cutting systems
- Jun 28, 2016
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Kyndill Controller has introduced a new line of automatic plasma torch height control products. It is suitable for new and retrofitting applications in which plasma torch height control is needed on a CNC table. The stand-alone, plug-and-play system includes the automatic height controller,...
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Advanced Machine & Eng. to be featured on "Innovations" TV segment
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Television program "Innovations with Ed Begley Jr." will feature Advanced Machine & Eng. Co. (AME), a manufacturer and distributor of precision machine tool components and metal cutting machinery in Rockford, Ill., in an upcoming episode airing in Q4 2016. In this segment, viewers will learn...
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- Jun 28, 2016
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HGG Profiling Equipment offers pipe cutting machines with optional Acorn piping software from Acorn Pipe Systems for precision shape cutting and beveling without the need for operator calculation. The software makes programming and cutting precision holes for branches and shaped ends for nozzles...
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Becoming an AWS certified welding inspector is a challenging task that takes serious preparation and study. Shortcuts don’t cut it.
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Tempering furnace designed for heat treating weldments
- Jun 28, 2016
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Grieve Corp. has built No. 885, a 1,400-degrees-F electric, inert-atmosphere tempering furnace used for heat treating weldments. Workspace dimensions are 24 by 36 by 24 in. The workspace is heated by 42 kW installed in nickel chrome wire coils, supported by a stainless steel frame. A...
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