FABTECH 2016 Sneak Preview: Forming & Fabricating
The 2016 edition of FABTECH is on track to be one of the largest metal fabrication events ever at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas from November 16-18. This special sneak peek provides technical reviews of some of the machinery, tooling, systems and accessories that will be exhibited in the Forming & Fabricating Pavilion to help you get a head start on navigating the show floor and managing your time while you’re there.
Posted: October 22, 2016
3D Printing Metal Parts Quickly and Flexibly
The TruPrint 1000 laser metal fusion system from TRUMPF is a perfect fit for job shops, medical or dental customers, or for R&D environments.
Versatile, Compact Automatic Horizontal Bandsaw
The HBE Dynamic Series Horizontal Bandsaw from Behringer Saws is ideal for a wide range of applications, from production cutting steel service centers to metalworking job shops.
High Quality Waterjet Parts for All Major Brands
Choice Waterjet Parts provides competitively priced, U.S.-made nozzles and orifices, UHP pump parts, cutting heads, cutting head parts, on/off valve parts, HP seal kits, swivels and other components for major brands of waterjet cutting systems.
New Fiber Laser and Portable Electric Press Brake
The 40 ton GOFORM portable electric press brake from Cincinnati Incorporated uses a 6-axis back gauge that is equipped with HMI control.
Quick, Accurate Rolling of Medium to Heavy Flat, Angle, Pipe, Tube and Channel Sections
Connected to an ironworker using a Hydraulic Accessory Pack or Porta Power, the RRM2 Radius Roller from Edwards Manufacturing quickly changes from vertical orientation for smaller projects to horizontal for larger, heavier jobs.
NC Controlled Feed Systems Increase Production and Save Money
With an NC Controlled Feed System from Dake, any semi-automatic ironworker, cold saw, drill press, or punching machine can easily be turned into a fully automatic production tool.
Ultra-High Pressure 5-Axis Waterjet Cutting Systems
The X-Stream-powered EDGE X-5 ultra-hgh pressure 5-axis waterjet from Jet Edge cuts sophisticated, taper-free 3D parts such as impellers and bevels up to 50 deg from virtually any material.
Advanced Tooling for Punch Press, Press Brake, Laser Cutting Operations
Take a closer look at Ultra QCT Quick Change Tooling, CleanBend Press Brake Tooling, One-Micron Fiber Laser Lenses and more from Mate Precision Tooling.
Sophisticated Waterjet Cutting Increases Versatility, Productivity
The 80X JetMachining Center with Tilt-A-Jet and Rotary Axis, and the cost-effective MAXIEM 1530 with an A-Jet are waterjets from OMAX that tackle difficult cutting challenges in a wide range of materials.
Plug and Play Plasma Cutting
Ideal for steel fabrication used in HVAC manufacturing, the Plasma RED “plug and play” plasma cutting system from Soitaab cuts ferrous, steel and aluminum materials in thin to medium thick plate sizes up to 2 m wide and 6 m long.
Magnetically Transfer Metal Blanks, Stampings and Parts
Ideal for automated station-to-station, press-to-press transfer or robotic pick-and-place applications, Transporters from Industrial Magnetics use powerful Rare Earth magnets that greatly reduce slipping and shifting of parts due to mill oil coatings, dust, dirt, rust or weld splatter.
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