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CENTRIFUGE RECYCLING FOR METAL PARTS DEBURRING
These self-cleaning centrifuge systems from ALMCO Kleentec automatically separate fine particulate matter from water-based solutions and produce a clay-like waste that has no special disposal restrictions.
ESAB Announces Partnership with Orange County Choppers
The manufacturer will be the exclusive welding equipment provider for the OCC custom shop in the upcoming season of “American Chopper.”
NEW MARKETING STRATEGY FOR SWISS TOOL MANUFACTURER
“Work with the best” theme includes a website redesign that features new graphics and diagrams to capture real, on-site user situations for the tools in demanding environments.
SHOWTIME: IMTS 2010
The premier manufacturing technology show in the Americas brings together more than 1,000 exhibitors from all over the world to Chicago’s McCormack Place on September 13-18. Two years ago, this event was attended by over 92,000 visitors from 116 countries. This year promises to be even bigger. Don’t miss it.
AN ISLAND OF OPPORTUNITY: WELDING ANODIZED ALUMINUM
A welding power source with new wave shaping and arc starting technology from Miller Electric allows marine fabricating and repair company Island Welding LLC to improve productivity and quality, better meet customer needs of commercial and private boat owners in the Alabama Gulf Coast area, and save money.
NEW LIFE THROUGH AUTOMATION
How about an innovative manufacturer that saved its own life by turning to automation that now builds innovative automated systems that extend the part service life on worn, heavy machinery?
DRIVE TECHNOLOGIES (Part One):
THE CASE FOR HOLLOW SHAFT TORQUE MOTORS
In the first part of this two-part series, Harald Poesch of Siemens Industry examines how permanent magnet synchronous torque motors offer significant advantages on high energy consuming and high dynamic applications such as machine tool rotary tables, dynamic tool turrets and turning spindles, and indexing tables in metalforming presses.
A BETTER WAY TO SERVICE WAY COVERS
The seemingly minor problem of a way cover breaking down on a huge machining center can cause substantial downtime on the factory floor because the way covers require considerable labor to remove, repair and replace them. What?s the solution?
TEN TIPS TO BETTER PRICING
A Competitive Windfall: Dr. Rafi Mohammed revisits how one of the most powerful, yet underutilized, business strategies can start your company generating new profits and growth tomorrow morning.
REBUILD OR BUY NEW' HOW TO RENEW LIFTING EQUIPMENT
Before purchasing new equipment, do this evaluation: Should a crane or other lifting device be modified to fix a recurring problem? Can it be upgraded to handle larger loads, more severe duty cycles or temperature extremes? Here?s how to answer those questions.
HITTING TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE
Coleman Tool got an IAQ surprise when it installed air curtains for energy efficiency: the welding smoke inside the plant was eliminated by the curtains because they were outfitted with quick-access, MERV 8 air filters from Berner International.
NIMS Student Summit at IMTS 2010
Students and instructors will fully experience IMTS by exploring the opportunities open to them in industry and education and seeing the impact products have on their lives.
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