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Hobart Offers New Gas-Shielded, Flux-Cored Wires
Hobart Brothers LLC (Troy, OH) has introduced a new gas-shielded, flux-cored wire, FabCO® 91K2-M, to accompany its reformulated FabCO 91K2-C wire.
ESAB Launches New Series of Chrome-Molybdenum Filler Metals
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products (Denton, TX) has introduced a new series of B3 SC electrodes and fluxes for SMAW and SAW for 2.25 percent Cr, 1 percent Mo alloyed steels, SA-387 Grade 22, A335 Grade P22, and similar materials.
LVD Adds More Manufacturing Processes to Updated CADMAN®
LVD Co. nv (Gullegem, Belgium) has released CADMAN® v8.7, which introduces the ability to integrate foreign operations (such as tapping, chamfering, and painting) and updates other features (such as the manufacturing execution system, smart drawing importer, punching, laser cutting, bending, and sort and validate).
Hexagon Updates CAM Software to Include Tools for Build Prep of 3D-Printed Parts
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has updated its ESPRIT CAM software so it provides the digital tools needed to prepare 3D-printed components for manufacture using powder bed fusion (PBF) technology.
Mitsui Seiki Offers VMC with Jig Milling/Boring Accuracy
Mitsui Seiki USA Inc. (Franklin Lakes, NJ) has launched the PJ812 CNC vertical machining center.
Riven’s Warp-Adapted Models Improve Accuracy in Additive Manufacturing
Riven (Berkeley, CA) has developed warp-adapted-model (WAM™) capability that enables higher accuracy production of additive manufacturing (AM) parts.
GF Machining Solutions Offers New Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM)
GF Machining Solutions LLC (Lincolnshire, IL) has introduced a new electrical discharge machine, the CUT P 550 Pro.
Kennametal Offers a New Tungsten Carbide Powder for Metal Additive Manufacturing
Kennametal Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA) has launched a new powder for additive manufacturing: KAR85-AM-K. The powder is Kennametal’s most corrosion-resistant tungsten carbide grade for metal additive manufacturing.
COE Ships Coil Feed Line to Elkay Manufacturing
COE Press Equipment (Sterling Heights, MI) has shipped a 12″ coil processing line to Elkay Manufacturing Co. (Downers Grove, IL), specifically to the company’s facility in Savanna, IL.
Moog Animatics Introduces the DS2020 Drive with Combitronic™ System
Moog Animatics (Murphy, NC) has released the DS2020 digital servo drive with Combitronic™ capability, which allows the drive to act as a follower device on the Combitronic network, meaning the drive can be controlled by any SmartMotor™ on that network.
Fastems Launches New Version of Manufacturing Management Software (MMS)
Fastems LLC (West Chester, OH) has released the newest version of its Manufacturing Management Software: MMS Version 8.
ABB’s FlexLoader M Family Offers Modularity to Machine Tending
ABB (Auburn Hills, MI) has launched a new family of machine-tending application cells for the metals industry that are modular and that are aimed at maximizing flexibility and machine utilization while minimizing lost productivity caused by unforeseen production stoppages.