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Hudson Tool Steel Adds Latest Plate Band Saw
They install an NC-controlled Amada VM3800 plate saw in their California shop.
A Cut Above: Sawing Systems
Take a closer look at some of the latest machinery and automation, saw blades, accessories and other technology used to increase productivity and reduce costs in sawing operations.
Rattunde Appoints New Director of Business Development
Jon Hisey will help grow their business and expand their market presence in North America.
AHB Tooling & Machinery Acquires Division of Westbrook Engineering
Adding the new machinery sales division reinforces their position as a full-service metalworking distributor.
Flexible Vertical Bandsaw with Head Tilt for a Variety of Cuts
With 18 in horizontal, 20 in vertical cutting capacity and up to 300 lb cutting pressure, the MV2300 Metal Cutting Bandsaw from MetalMizer features a powered 0 to 45 deg head tilt from either side of vertical, adjustable 0 to 3 deg forward tilt and auto speed adjustment with presets for making a variety of cuts.
Current Trends & Challenges in Sawing Operations
Even a 50 percent reduction in actual cutting time only reduces the overall sawing efficiency by 20 percent at best, so efficiencies must be sought out in other areas of the operation. Here are some of the latest advances that are helping competitors in metal distribution and the metalworking industry find ways to cut their costs and increase their profitability.
Take Hole Boring Efficiency to a New Level
This new bi-metal hole saw from Morse provides a deeper cut depth, improved side slot, and quick and clean proprietary cutting edge.
Pneumatic Saw Cuts Steel Plate, Pipe and More Without Heat Affect Zone
Ideal for on-site fabrication of structures, tanks, ships and related equipment, the APS-438 Air-Powered Saw and Quick-Clamp from ESCO Tool sets up fast using a 2 in W steel track and two wedge-style clamps that attach to steel plate up to 15 ft W by 3.5 in thick and accept the saw.
Powerful Cordless Saws Last Longer, Cut Small Diameter Metal Faster
The M18 FUEL Metal Cutting Circular Saw from Milwaukee Tool cuts through a wide range of small diameter metal and uses advanced REDLINK PLUS Intelligence to integrate full-circle communication between tool, battery and charger for protection against overloading, overheating, and over-discharging.
Automatic Circular Cold Saws Increase Efficiency and Accuracy
The fully programmable CPO 315 HFA-CNC automatic circular cold saw with variable speed control and the SUP-600 NF Upcut circular cold saw powered by RazorGage and coupled with the AngleMaster measuring system from Scotchman help shops increase their productivity.
Heavy Duty Sawing of Structural Steels and High-Tensile Strength Solids
Ideal for a wide range of large capacity applications, from production cutting steel service centers to job shops, the heavy duty HBE-663A hydraulic horizontal band saw from Behringer provides accurate, versatile and economical cutting in all materials, including structural steels and high-tensile strength solids.
Large Capacity Dual Column, Semi-Automatic Band Saws
Large capacity DC-1100SA and DC-1700SA dual column, semi-automatic band saws from DoALL are ideal for shops that need a high production band saw, but have operations that do not require indexing or automatic cutting cycles.
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