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Simulation of Tube Embossing and Bending for Roll Formers
Roll forming procedures, pre- and post-processing steps can be optimally calculated to improve the forming process as a whole using COPRA FEA RF software from data M, which visualizes and verifies the production process within a virtual environment to prevent deviations during production.
Cincinnati Incorporated Names ProNEST as Preferred Partner
The software from Hypertherm provides seamless communication and optimization for their CO2 and fiber laser cutting systems.
The Next Step in Precision Tube Bending
The Opt2Sim tube bending machine simulator from Unison accelerates the generation of error-free programs for bending tubular parts and includes powerful collision detection capabilities that can be used to avoid and verify a wider range of problem scenarios.
SigmaTEK Names New Sales Director
Monty Brown now directs sales in their Central territory.
SigmaTEK Names New Marketing Coordinator
Catherine Burns joins their marketing team.
Instant Data Transfer of Band Saw Blade Cutting Parameters to Machine
Saw operators can use the Individual Performance Cutting (IPC) custom band saw blades program from Simonds/WESPA to point, scan and transfer a complete, unique data set of machine-specific cutting parameters to the machine to begin cutting.
FANUC Marks Production of 500,000th Robot
They reach a key milestone in keeping pace with the growing demand for automation in the metalworking industry.
Metal Fabrication: The State of the Industry
Shop owners and decision makers are feeling more comfortable with the economic climate and are more willing to make capital investments in new machinery that adds capacity to their operations. Here are some insights into the equipment they will need.
Powerful, Flexible Fiber Laser Cutting for Trailer Body Manufacturers
Using HighSpeed Eco cutting technology with a newly designed bi-flow nozzle that minimizes nitrogen consumption while maximizing productivity, the TruLaser 5030 fiber laser from TRUMPF can process complex contours and power through mild steel up to 1 in, stainless steel up to 1.5 in and aluminum up to 1 in.
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.
The Future of High Performance Manufacturing
The Xpert 40 Mobile Bending Cell from Bystronic is a compact system for automated as well as manual bending to support fluctuating lot sizes and varying part complexities of small and medium size parts.
Highly Efficient and Productive Tube Fabrication Systems
Advanced systems from BLM Group include their new LT8.10 3 kW fiber laser tube cutting machine for precise laser cutting on a variety of materials for tube diameters up to 9.5 in, the tube bending machines SMART, ELECT 102 and E-TURN 52, and their BLMelements software suite.
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