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Positioners Improve Ergonomics, Safety, Weld Quality and Robotic Efficiency
The Short Stroke – low capacity fixed headstock/tailstock welding and assembly positioner from ALM Positioners is ideal for applications that don’t require high clearance and heavy lifting, and features all of the safety and ergonomic advantages of intelligent positioning systems.
DESTACO Receives Vendor of the Year Award
They are recognized by MSC for excellent sales performance, profitability, product innovation, marketing, field support, operational performance and customer service.
Large Scale Three-Axis Positioner
The APS 70000 three-axis 70 ton heavy-duty positioner from Pemamek uses a wide movement area to effortlessly and safely position heavy duty workpieces up to 153,000 lb to an ergonomic rotating, tilting or lifting position for welding operations.
Rotary Positioner for Welding Tabletops
Ideal for both manual and robotic welding operations, the BuildPro Rotary Positioner from Strong Hand Tools rotates the weld fixture for better weld access, accuracy and productivity, and the best ergonomic position for worker safety, comfort and reduced operator fatigue.
Universal Hydraulic Toolholder
The TENDO E hydraulic expansion toolholder from SCHUNK works well across applications ranging from rough milling operations, where tool cost reductions up to 40 percent have been achieved, to finish operations such as reaming and fine milling.
FABTECH 2016: Welding (Part Two)
Take a closer look at some of the welding technologies that will be exhibited November 16-18 on the show floor in Las Vegas.
Fixed Height Trunnions
Powered Trunnion and Cantilever Trunnion sets with powered heads from ALM Positioners can handle radial loads up to 21,600 lb.
FABTECH 2016 Sneak Preview: Welding
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 equipment, power sources, positioners, systems and accessories that will be exhibited in the Welding Pavilion to help you get a head start on navigating the show floor and managing your time while you’re there.
Wireless Communication Control for Head & Tailstock Positioners
The Wireless Communication Control system between head and tail stock from ALM Positioners uses Trusted Wireless 2.0 technology for high reliability, secure transmission and flexible network structures with digital readout display of up to 250 devices.
How Close is Close Enough When Trying to Achieve Positioning Accuracy?
Which is better: pneumatic or electric actuation? This review of the various options of each process, along with their advantages and shortcomings depending on application circumstances, can help you make more informed decisions about positioning design and selection.
How Welding Positioners Are Helping to Save Venice
Silvestrini welding positioners are being used to fabricate massive weldments and hinges in an ingenious flood-defense barrier intended to protect the city.
Koike Aronson Redesigns Website
The new site provides easier access to technical support for applications and online training for distributors.