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LINCOLN ELECTRIC ENTERS RUSSIAN MANUFACTURING MARKET WITH ACQUISITION
The welding OEM plans to acquire $30 million Mezhgosmetiz-Mtsensk OAO (MGM), a privately held welding wire manufacturer based in the Orel region of Russia.
FLEXIBLE BALL-IN-SOCKET MOUNT FOR A WIDE RANGE OF STURDY POSITIONING APPLICATIONS
The very compact VM-1 industrial mount developed by Sprinter Marking provides highly flexible, easily changeable positions that support substantial weight when secured in the desired position.
TRAVELING COLUMN TURN-MILL FOR MACHINING LONG WORKPIECES
The DMF 260/11 from DMG/Mori Seiki features a large Y-axis travel of 43.3 in, 5-axis machining with swiveling spindle and integrated NC-table, and high rigidity and long-time accuracy through a thermosymmetric traveling column.
BOILER TUBE EXPANDERS CREATE MECHANICAL SEALS IN BOILERS HEAT EXCHANGERS CONDENSERS
Air-powered MILLHOG Tube Expanders and Rolling Motors from Esco Tool feature precise torque control from 25 to 325 ft-lbs that creates tight tube joints for tube expansion and wall reduction.
AFFORDABLE NEXT-GENERATION MACHINING CAPABILITIES
A high level of reliability has been achieved in the NLX2500MC/700 and NLX2500/700 machining centers from DMG/Mori Seiki by analyzing technical issues with previous models and reflecting them in the machine design.
GE INVESTS MORE THAN $430 MILLION, CREATES 500 NEW JOBS IN U.S. APPLIANCE PLANTS
The four U.S.-based refrigeration design and manufacturing centers will be the focus for the company’s new energy-efficient line of refrigerators and other appliances.
Seco Tools Introduces Carbide Recycling Initiative
Customers can now sell their used cemented carbide back to this cutting tool manufacturer, which then takes the lead on purchasing, collecting and dealing with the recycling efforts of the used carbide.
TWO-TURRET LATHE FOR SMALL-DIAMETER WORKPIECES SHAFTS FLANGES
The CNC NZL2500 two-turret lathe from DMG/Mori Seiki (Chicago, IL)offers milling ability equivalent to that of a No. 40 taper machining center. This two-turret lathe is equipped with the Y-axis function (Y-type only) for Turret 1, and BMT (Built-in Motor…
TUBE FIN REMOVAL TOOL ELIMINATES HAMMERS GRINDERS
The MILLHOG Fin Tube Removal Tool from ESCO Tool features a patented blade design that cleanly separates up to 4 in of fin from the OD of a tube in a single step.
MOLD MANUFACTURER INVESTS IN NEW WIRE EDM TO EXPAND MACHINING CAPABILITIES
The purchase was in response to a need for a machine tool that was capable of running .002 in wire and a .0012 in corner radius with extreme accuracy and a superior surface finish.
ELECTRODES IMPROVE WELDING PRODUCTIVITY IN HIGH SERVICE TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS
Tri-Mark Metalloy B2-S and Metalloy B3-S low alloy submerged arc metal-cored electrodes from Hobart Brothers provide weld deposits that withstand elevated service temperatures and improve productivity compared to welding with solid electrodes.
NTMA Chairman Resigns
Russ Reschke resigned as chairman of the National Tooling and Machining Association following its recent 2010 Fall Conference.
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