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ADVANCED FLUID PROVIDES LONG-TERM SUMP LIFE
Blaser Swisslube, Inc., offers Blasocut® BC 230, the liquid tool that will allow for superior stability and long-term sump life for improved machine up-time.
ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE, HIGH PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE TO OIL-BASED FLUIDS
ITW ROCOL® North America offers SafeTap® Plus, a water-based tapping fluid with a custom blend of synthetic additives that provides the cooling properties of a water-based coolant with the viscosity of a straight oil.
WATER SOLUBLE QUENCHING SOLUTION MATCHES COOLING RATES OF OIL
Houghton International offers forging companies a product that is ideal for quenching materials that are prone to cracking and distortion. AQUA-QUENCH® 3699, a water soluble and corrosion-resistant concentrated polymer solution, provides the desired cooling rates and metallurgical properties of oil quenchants, as well as the environmental and cost benefits of aqueous technology.
HIGH PERFORMANCE COOLANTS & FLUIDS
Valenite LLC expanded its ValCOOL® lineup of cutting and grinding fluids, cleaners, specialty fluids, additives and accessories with the addition of six product offerings.
PREMIUM VISCOUS TAPPING FLUID FORTIFIES WATER-BASED COOLANTS
ITW ROCOL® North America offers Rustlick RTD, a premium tapping fluid for the most demanding reaming, tapping, and drilling operations, including jobs with high strength steel, titanium, and stainless steel. Rustlick RTD is a thick, brown tapping fluid that has been formulated with extreme pressure additives that fortify water-based coolants instead of contaminating them like traditional tapping fluids.
PREMIUM LONG LIFE, LOW FOAM EMULSION FOR MACHINING AND GRINDING
Master Chemical Corporation offers its premium low foaming emulsion, TRIM® E906. This low foaming formula delivers consistent machining and grinding performance on a wide range of materials and applications.
AUTOMATED MQL FOR MACHINING CENTERS
ITW ROCOL® North America’s SpiderCool combined with Accu-Lube technology allows CNC machining center applications to aim the MQL nozzle at the cutting edge of multiple tools of varying lengths without operator intervention.
UV INSPECTION LAMP ALWAYS KEEPS ITS COOL
The Spectroline® FC-150 ultra-high intensity UV inspection lamp has a built-in fan that reduces operating temperatures and prevents the lamp from becoming too hot to handle.
NEW LARGE CAPACITY WIRE EDM
Mitsubishi offers the BA24, its new large-capacity, wire EDM with outstanding cost performance. The machine was designed to accommodate a variety of machining needs, from parts to dies, at an attractive price point.
BIG CAT® HIGH PERFORMANCE FLAP DISCS
Weiler?s Big Cat® abrasive flap discs grind and finish in one step and are designed for applications where long life and conformity are needed. They last 30-40 percent longer than standard flap discs, and, due to their thickness and larger flaps, conform to curved and irregular surfaces.
COLLABORATION CRANKS IT UP
Cellular Collaboration: You want industry leverage? A dozen high-profile suppliers have worked together to create an advanced turning cell for the automated production of aluminum crankshafts for engines. But wait . . . it does aerospace, medical, automotive and construction operations, too. Check this out.
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