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Tata Steel to Commence Iron Ore Production in South Africa by 2010
Tata Steel Limited (Mumbai, India), the world's sixth-largest steel producing company, will begin production at the 2 million-ton-per-year Sedibeng mine in South Africa by 2010. According to Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX), Tata Steel holds a controlling stake in…
Germany's Linde to Build Gas Production Plants with Sinopec Subsidiary
Linde AG (Munich, Germany), an international leader in gas and engineering, has signed a contract with Sinopec Sichuan Vinylon Works (SVW), a subsidiary of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) (Beijing), to build gas production facilities that will feed SVW's…
Adcole Buys Out Komatsu-NTC Subsidiary, Maintains Presence in Far East
Adcole Corporation (Marlborough, MA) has bought out Komatsu-NTC from their joint venture, Adcole Far East Ltd., in Tokyo. Komatsu-NTC is reportedly consolidating their business units. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Adcole saw this as an opportunity to reinforce…
NEW HYBRID PRESS BRAKE DELIVERS ENERGY SAVINGS, ACCURACY, REPEATABILITY
MC Machinery Systems, Inc. offers the newest Toyokoki hybrid press brake. This series was developed by combining the best aspects of a conventional hydraulic brake with Toyokoki?s AC servo brakes. The new HYB125 delivers an average annual electric bill savings of $700 per machine, quiet operation and requires only about 1/3 of the hydraulic oil.
Call for Entries in AWS 7th Annual Image of Welding Awards
In search of the super stars of welding, the American Welding Society (AWS) has issued a call for entries in the 7th Annual Image of Welding Awards program. This is the industry's top awards competition saluting the year's most outstanding…
LASER CUTTING MACHINE OFFERS SIMPLICITY, COMPACT DESIGN
Bystronic offers a laser cutting machine that is specifically designed to deal with the majority of parts manufactured by most customers in the industry today. ByVention offers users distinctly unique advantages such as simplicity, a compact size, a clever material flow concept, reassuring performance and system completeness.
LARGE FORMAT LASER CUTTING MACHINES FOR METAL SHEETS, TUBES AND PROFILES
Bystronic offers its Bystar L family of universal laser cutting machines. With respect to the size of the work area, these machines go way beyond current boundaries. Large format sheets can be processed economically, easily, and with exceptional cutting precision.
LASER CUTTING MACHINE ENGINEERED TO PROVIDE HIGH-SPEED PROCESSING, ULTRA-PRECISION
Amada America offers the LC-3015F1NT, engineered to provide high-speed processing, ultra-precise accuracy, superior cutting quality and full-range capabilities. The innovative design of this series also provides an extremely flexible, user-friendly layout in a remarkably small footprint. Featuring a 3-axis linear drive system, no lens change technology plus ultra-fast piercing and cutting, the LC-3015F1NT takes productivity to a new level.
SERIES PROVIDES THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN MACHINE, CNC AND LASER RESONATOR TECHNOLOGIES
Amada America offers the Pulsar NT series, which provides the latest developments in machine, CNC and laser resonator technologies. The Pulsar NT is designed for the high-volume, short-run production of sheet metal parts, featuring reliable high-speed processing, easy material loading, and automated unloading of multiple parts. It also features Amada’s advanced cutting technique, CleanCut?.
NEW SYSTEM FEATURES DYNAMIC, DIRECT-DRIVE HEAD, LARGE WORK CAPACITY AND OPERATOR-FRIENDLY ERGONOMICS AND ACCESSIBILITY
Prima North America, Inc. offers Rapido, a 3D laser cutting system offering features that increase productivity by more than 30 percent over conventional systems. The Rapido technological advancements include new high-speed axes drives and a head that provides higher speeds, to reduce cycle times.
SERIES OF LASER RESONATORS: 7KW OF POWER RESULTS IN INCREASED CUTTING CAPABILITES
Trumpf offers a 7 kilowatt laser, the most recent addition to the TruFlow series of laser resonators. Available on the highspeed TruLaser 5030, the technology results in rapid cutting speeds that boost quality and efficiency.
HS LASER SYSTEM FEATURES NEW CUTTING HEAD AND MULTIPLE AUTOMATION CAPABILITIES
Prima North America, Inc. offers its Platino Two-Dimensional Laser System featuring a new 3-lense cutting head that greatly expands its cutting capabilities. In addition, the new Platino has automation capability for multiple laser systems in the same manufacturing cell. The Platino comes in two models, the 1530 and 2040. The work envelope of the 1530 is 60 in by 120 in and the 2040 78 in by 157 in.
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