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PRECISION DOWN TO THE SMALLEST DETAIL: LASER ADDRESSES GROWING MICRO-PROCESSING MARKET
Trumpf?s TruMicro 7050 features an outstanding productivity for ablative microprocessing tasks. Based on disk laser technology, the newest Trumpf micro-processing laser covers applications requiring high average output powers and micro second pulses. Delivering more than 500 watts, the TruMicro 7050 provides high output power while maintaining a high beam quality.
RECENTLY UPDATED CO2 OPTICS WEBSITE FOR HIGH AND LOW POWER LASERS
Laser Research Optics offers its recently updated website featuring a broad line of CO2 laser optics for OEMs and users of popular industrial and medical laser systems. The Laser Research Optics Website includes a full line of focusing lenses, total and partial reflectors, zero phase shift and partial retardation reflectors, windows, beam splitters and beam combiners, and metal mirrors.
HIGH-PRESSURE WATER DEBURRING
This new cutting technology is gaining wider acceptance in the automotive industry and beyond as a particularly environmentally-friendly process. Here’s why.
MOVING TOWARDS A BETTER WORKPLACE
This new plasma cutting technology for aluminum, stainless steel and other non-ferrous materials saves energy, is more economical and less hazardous to operate than traditional cutting systems.
PNEUMATIC SAW CUTS 6 IN TO 60 IN O.D. PIPE SQUARE
Esco Tool offers a pneumatic saw and universal pipe trolley kit that eliminates the need for heavy, clamshell saws for cutting all types of alloys and concrete lined pipe.
EIGHT AXIS VMC SERIES OFFERS EXTREME EFFICIENCY
GBI Cincinnati, Inc. offers their Revolution Series of VMCs. With a minimum block processing of 50,000 bps in 8-axis simultaneous applications, the Revolution CV4020 with the MTI constant velocity control is 25 times more efficient than any control on the market today.
MAXIMUM VERSATILITY, PERFORMANCE AND VALUE WITH MILL/DRILL MACHINE
W.W. Grainger, Inc. offers maximum versatility, performance and value in end and face milling, slotting, drilling, tapping and boring with the Dayton mill/drill machines. The machines feature rigid, stable castings, quality components, lifetime accuracy and expert craftsmanship.
DRILL SERIES DELIVERS EXCEPTIONAL TOOL LIFE, CONSISTENT PROCESS RELIABILITY IN EXTRA-HARD MATERIALS
BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. introduces expanded offerings to the Phoenix drill series, the newest dimension to the Sphinx product line. The heavy-duty, solid carbide Phoenix drill helps achieve 10 times more productivity than with conventional solid carbide counterparts. The Phoenix has expanded from 6xD to now include 3xD and 12xD sizes.
HEAVY-DUTY ELECTRIC DRILL UNIT ALLOWS FOR MORE WORK ON PART IN A SINGLE HANDLING
Messer offers their heavy-duty electric drill unit for the TMC4500 ST. An optional drill feature can be combined with normal plasma and oxyfuel cutting, allowing for more work to be done on the piece part in a single handling. All processes are done in the same set-up, providing accurate, feature-to-feature relationships, both within a single piece and from part to part.
NEW CNC DRILL MACHINE OFFERS LOW COST DRILLING SOLUTION
FlexArm offers their CNC Drill Machine, with which drilling, tapping, and chamfering can all be brought in house to lower costs. Programming is fast and easy, no previous CNC knowledge is required. FlexArm?s simple programming has software to calculate hole position, matrix, PCD patterns and skip drilling; no reference manual needed.
MICRO DRILL PRESSES CNC MACHINING CENTER WITH 4-STATION TOOL CHANGER
Cameron Micro Drill Presses offers the Cameron 2007-TC, which has a 4-position Automatic Tool Changer with four tool holders. The traverse rate of this model ranges from 20 to 80 ipm, and the working envelope is X – 6 in, Y ? 4 in and Z ? 6 in. Positioning is within 0.0001 in, and repeatability is 0.0002 in.
NEW VERTICAL MACHING CENTER OFFERS HIGH SPEED DRILLING, MILLING, CHAMFERING
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. offer their heavy-duty FANUC RoboDrill Ft14Fe? vertical machining center that offers high-speed milling, drilling, tapping, deburring, and chamfering. The RoboDrill Ft14Fe offers an economical price and ecological spindle that returns energy to the machine in the intervals between cutting.
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