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ALCAN EXTRUSIONS AND AUTOMOTIVE STRUCTURES EXPANDS MANUFACTURING CAPACITY
Production site expanded after recording high level of demand for greener car components made of aluminum, both for premium and mass production markets.
COOLANT THROUGH-SPINDLE SYSTEM EXTENDS TOOL LIFE
Ideal for deep hole drilling, the high-pressure through-spindle CYCLO BLAST coolant system from MAG is a simple-to-install retrofit on small Fadal vertical machining centers.
BORING MILLS PERFORM PRECISION MACHINING OF LARGE COMPONENTS
FEELER FMB-Series moving column horizontal boring mills from Methods Machine Tools use 4th-axis machining for manufacturers of large components where precision is critical.
AUTOMATIC COMPLETE MACHINING OF PRISMATIC AND CASE-STYLE PARTS
HEC 500/630/800 Athletic series medium-sized horizontal machining centers from StarragHeckert use an NC-controlled rotating and tilting unit that also reduces setup times, eliminates additional adjustment work, makes door-to-door times faster and lowers costs per unit with increased machining accuracy – all at the same time.
RIGID HMC HAS LARGEST WORK ENVELOPE IN ITS CLASS
The KIWA-Japan KH-55 horizontal machining center from Methods Machine Tools uses exclusive expandable tool and pallet technology to handle work piece sizes up to 35.4 in x 39.4 in and weights up to 1,650 lb (750 kg).
ROUTINELY ACHIEVE 4µ MACHINING PRECISION AND ACCURACY
SPC 7120 and 7140 SIP 4/5-axis horizontal machining centers from StarragHeckert are ideal for aerospace machining of exotic materials with hard-to-machine characteristics, such as titanium and Inconel.
FARO AND CARL ZEISS FORM INDUSTRIAL METROLOGY NETWORK
This collaboration will open up comprehensive solutions to the most complex metrology measurements, including traditional and advanced CMM issues, and offer users access to more patented technologies, focused applications, and customer support programs and resources.
ABB Robotics Training Lab Opens at Vincennes University
An open house at the $9 million industrial training facility will celebrate the ABB-VU partnership, a central Midwest model for industrial robotic and advanced manufacturing training.
CLEANERS FOR A VARIETY OF METAL PARTS AND ASSEMBLIES
Kyzen metal cleaning products are formulated with effectiveness, compatibility, the environment and low cost of ownership for industrial precision cleaning of all sorts of metal assemblies and parts.
REDUCE FUEL USE BY 25 PERCENT IN PIPE WELDING FABRICATION FIELD MAINTENANCE REPAIR
The industrial-strength Big Blue 400 Eco Pro welder generator from Miller Electric Mfg. saves space and simplifies the operation of Stick, TIG, MIG, FCAW and CAC-A processes.
POWER SUPPLY IDEAL FOR RESISTANCE SOLDERING HEAT SEALING AND CONDUCTIVE ADHESIVE BONDING
The Uniflow3 from Miyachi Unitek provides targeted heating and precision temperature control for such components as flex circuits, ribbon cables, wires, SMT components, single- or dual-sided edge connectors and thermocompression bonding of gold ribbon.
Lincoln Electric Announces 4Q10 Motorsports Welding School Schedule
The Motorsports Welding School uses hands-on applications to teach students the fundamentals of welding on racecars and expand their knowledge from basic to advanced materials.
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