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Rotary Fixture for Marking Around Cylindrical Parts
The KwikTurn rotary fixture is ideal for marking around cylindrical or multi sided parts. The modular construction features a base with an adjustable headstock and tailstock.
MACHINE TENDING SOFTWARE PROVIDES CONVERSATIONAL, GRAPHICS-BASED ROBOT PROGRAMMING
Motoman?s EasyLoad? machine tending software uses graphics, rather than text, and a touch screen interface on the Motoman NX100 robot programming pendant. An EasyLoad software wizard guides even non-programmers with minimal knowledge of robot operation through simple step-by-step procedures to create complete, custom robot programs for the desired machine tending process.
Atlas Technologies Receives Order for Aluminum Blank Stacking System
Atlas Technologies, Inc. (Fenton, MI) announces the receipt of an order for an Aluminum Blank Stacking System. The system will be delivered to Aluminum Blanking Company, an industry leader in the toll processing of surface sensitive materials in December of…
A SAFER APPROACH TO HAND STAMPING
Durable Mecco?s Safety First Stamp Grip provides improved hand protection and better marks for steel hand stamping applications. Designed in response to customer requests, this grip acts as an extension of the hand stamp.
MAG Maintenance Technologies Appointed Exclusive Distributor for Special Purpose Machines Built by Hause Machines
MAG Maintenance Technologies' Productivity Solutions group has been appointed exclusive distributor for Special Purpose Machines (SPM) built by Hause Machines of Montpelier, OH. According to Rob Campion, Sales Manager of the Productivity Solutions group, the agreement is an important technology…
Petersen Aluminum Installs Third Red Bud Precision Blanking Line
Red Bud Industries (Red Bud, IL) has announced that Petersen Aluminum (Elk Grove Village, Illinois), recently installed their third Red Bud Industries? Precision Blanking Line. Petersen Aluminum is the manufacturer of PAC-CLAD Metal Roofing Panels. Featured in the new line…
Flow Opens New Czech Republic Sales and Customer Service Center
Flow International Corporation (Kent, WA, NASDAQ: FLOW), has announced the opening of a new sales and customer service center in the Czech Republic. The new center, located in Brno, Czech Republic, will serve customers in central and Eastern European markets,…
North South Machinery Chooses to Exclusively Represent Mitsubishi Waterjet
MC Machinery Systems, Inc. (Wood Dale, IL) announces its west coast distributor, North South Machinery, has chosen to exclusively represent Mitsubishi Waterjet, replacing Omax. By adding Mitsubishi Waterjet to its product line, North South now offers the complete Mitsubishi product…
Mazak Corporation Creates New Automation Department
Mazak Corporation (Florence, KY) recently announced the establishment of Mazak Automation Systems, a new department at its North American headquarters in Florence, KY, which provides a single source for comprehensive automation solutions. "Global competition has intensified over the last decade,…
Airbus, Flow International Host Partnership Event to Celebrate Contract
Flow International Corporation (Kent, WA) (NASDAQ: FLOW) and Airbus hosted a special reception in recognition of a previously announced Airbus award of a $30 million contract to Flow for production of waterjet machines. These machines will be built and installed…
Rubbermaid Commercial Products Wins ISSA Innovation Award
Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP, Winchester, VA) was awarded a 2008 ISSA Product Innovation Award for its new DVAC? 1-Pass Cleaning Solution. The award was presented at the cleaning industry?s largest trade show, the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA)/INTERCLEAN show held…
National Rivet Creates Selling/Acquistion Section On Website
National Rivet & Manufacturing Co. (Waupun, WS) has added a ?Used and Retooled? section to its Web site, NationalRivet.com. The site shows manufacturers how to get more value and additional service out of existing machines versus spending capital on new…