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Hunter Precision Tool Builds Foundation on Precision Ground Saw Blades
The cornerstone for Hunter Precision Tool is the sales, re-grinding and servicing of circular saw blades – a business division that continues to grow. At the core of this department is the VOLLMER CHD270 with an ND230 automation system. The company has recently invested in the VOLLMER VPulse 500 wire EDM machine.
The Importance of Effective Cleaning and Choosing the Right Method for Parts Manufacturing
Successfully plan for your shop’s cleaning processes, including the addition of new systems and fluids, by making it part of your primary decision making.
CINCINNATI EZ BEND™: Bringing Automation to the Shop Floor Through Collaborative Robotic Technology
Transform your operation with EZ Bend, the easy and innovative way to integrate automation. Free up your press brake operators to focus on complex bends ensuring a smooth and efficient operation for even the most complex tasks.
ProCAM Software Suite Developed for Profilers by Profilers
HGG Profiling Equipment recently partnered with SDS/2 to create a plugin that directly links to ProCAM. The plugin enables direct definition of cutting information in the SDS/2 CAD model, including detection of holes and pipe notches.
Cimatron Powers up Version 2024 with Unparalleled Tools for Advanced Toolmaking
Cimatron 2024 simplifies and automates many tasks for tool designers for higher productivity, and more options for digital connection.
Big Rapids Products Increases Uptime by More Than 25 Percent with new Servo Press
Big Rapids Products has installed its first AIDA servo press, housed at one of its Mt. Sterling, Ky., facilities.
New Product Line Offers a Range of Panel Bending Equipment
LVD Company nv has added panel bending equipment to its portfolio, which includes high-speed panel bending systems. LVD’s panel benders feature a servo-driven design, which requires minimal service and is nearly maintenance-free.
Split Frame Machine Squarely Mounts on Tube and Pipe O.D.
The Esco COHOG Split Frame Machine uses indexable tooling and squares itself to the pipe O.D. with clamp legs that securely provide eight points of contact.
Online Exclusive: Klöckner & Co.’s Acquisition of U.S. Metal Components Fabricator Expands Its Offerings in North America
The Kloeckner Metals Corp.’s addition of Industrial Manufacturing Services marks a significant step up the value chain by creating a growth platform for the company. Kloeckner’s ability to offer a fully integrated supply chain solution for fabricated parts and components creates value by simultaneously increasing efficiency and reducing complexity for its OEM customers.
New Metal Powder Conveyor Automatically Transfers Metal Powders to 3D Printers
The Volkmann vLoader conveyor ensures continuous flow of powders to printers consistent, unattended production without interruption, 24/7.
New, Updated Edge Milling Tool Creates Edges with Repeatable Accuracy Without Rework
TRUMPF’s TKA 1500 deburring tool gets an upgrade. The tool is now available with a new cutting mount and guide fence for increased applications and safety. Additional ergonomic enhancements to the TKA 1500 contribute to the tool’s low-vibration and smooth operation.
Using Data to Reduce Costs and Improve Throughput in Cutting and Grinding
Collect data from all aspects of your abrasives operation to provide a full picture and uncover the solutions needed to deliver time and cost savings.
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