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Mechanical punch stripper cleanly strips workpiece
- Mar 13, 2007
- Punching and Other Holemaking
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Moeller Mfg. Co.'s True Strip die-spring-actuated mechanical stripper for punches is designed to strip the workpiece to prolong tool life and avoid double hits or parts stacked in the die. The NAAMS specification-compliant device is compact, interchangeable, and fits directly on industry standard...
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Plasma lifter has magnetic collision sensor
- Mar 13, 2007
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
MG Systems and Welding has introduced the OL200s plasma lifter. The lifter features smooth drive motion and contact-sense initial height sensing to set the pierce height precisely. A small limit switch provides a secondary method of detecting heavily primed plate or meeting underwater cutting...
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Punching machine accessories available
- Mar 13, 2007
- Punching and Other Holemaking
- Product Release
Mate has launched a range of replacement parts and accessories for Amada punching machines. A new 24-page catalog contains complete specification information and illustrations. The parts and accessories include:Turret Parts—keys, lifters, and die holders for thick turret machines.Pneumatic...
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System automates single-, multiple-head welding, cutting
- Mar 13, 2007
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
Gullco's KAT Travel Carriage System is designed to automate and improve quality in single-or multiple-head welding and cutting uperations. Welding guns and torches are mounted on the carriage, which travels along a track in forward or reverse direction on flat or curved surfaces along any plane,...
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Fixed-angle notcher includes coper station
- Mar 13, 2007
- Shearing
- Product Release
COMEQ inc. offers the AMERICOR LE Series of hydraulic fixed-angle notchers. Besides the standard triangular notch, the machine also offers a coper station on the opposite side, making it a double-station machine. Standard features include engraved brass scales, squaring guides with reference holes...
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Press-to-press transfer system designed for enhanced productivity
- Mar 13, 2007
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Rexcon Controls and Automation, a division of Electrex Co. Inc., has introduced Production Pro Line Supervisor and Vision De-Stacker, which comprise a press-to-press transfer system designed to reduce startup and downtime. The Production Pro Line supervisor enables the press line robots to...
Strainer protects piping system components
- Mar 13, 2007
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
Eaton Filtration LLC's Model 50 duplex basket strainer is designed to protect piping system components, such as meters, pumps, and instrumentation, from damage and helps prevent unscheduled downtime, the company says. The strainer, which runs continuously, removes unwanted particulate matter from...
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Stock reel drive works with all pan reels, materials
- Mar 13, 2007
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Acme Model Engineering Co.'s stock reel drive fits on all size pan reels and payouts all materials smoothly, the company says. The unit attaches to horizontal pan reel turntables. A microswitch starts and stops the motor automatically. Features include a reversing switch and variable speed...
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LIA launches career center
- Mar 13, 2007
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) has launched the LIA Career Center, a new online resource designed to help job seekers find opportunities in the laser technology industry. The Web site features complimentary, confidential resume posting; job search control; a simple job application process;...
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Exact JobBOSS announces new manufacturing training program
- Mar 13, 2007
- Shop Management
- News Release
Exact Software™ has announced that the company's Exact JobBOSS division has initiated a new manufacturing training program to help its customers address the global issues that face today's manufacturers. Developed specifically for the owners, managers, and employees of small manufacturers,...
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Bug-O appoints sales manager, Canada
- Mar 13, 2007
- Arc Welding
- News Release
Bug-O Systems Inc, Pittsburgh, a supplier of automated welding equipment, has appointed Clay Cable as sales manager for Canada.
Formerly, Cable was an inside sales agent. His new duties include supporting the sales representatives and the distributor network.
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Structural steel continues to gain parking market share
- Mar 13, 2007
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Structural steel framing use on parking garage projects continued its rise in 2006, according to industry research. The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) reported a 3 percent increase in market share by square footage for structural steel framed parking structures throughout the U.S....
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Electrex celebrates 50th anniversary
- Mar 13, 2007
- Finishing
- News Release
Electrex Company, Inc, Harrison Township, Mich., is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Established in 1957 to provide electrical contracting, the company installed primary services and wired buildings, presses, and other machines. In the 1980s, with the energy crisis depressing economic growth, and...
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Fronius USA moves to new facility
- Mar 13, 2007
- Arc Welding
- News Release
Fronius USA LLC, an Austrian-established provider of welding equipment, has relocated its North American operation to larger quarters in Brighton, Mich. Service and sales support are handled out of the new office, which also includes a demonstration/laboratory for GMAW and GTAW. the company expects...
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American Air Liquide presents President's Safety Awards
- Mar 13, 2007
- Consumables
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American Air Liquide recently presented awards for exceptional safety achievement at its annual senior management team meeting in Houston. For 2006, the company's President's Safety Awards honored one team from each of its primary subsidiaries for outstanding commitment to safety:Air Liquide...
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