Thermadyne Industries, Inc.
St. Louis, MO 63017
May 15, 2008 Supplied as heavy-duty solution, Contender® comes with CA 2460 cutting attachment, 315FC handle, 350 regulators with gauge guards, 25 ft T grade hose, 1-1-101 cutting tip, No. 6 MFA, striker, and professional toolbox. Built-in check valves and flashback arrestors are also included, promoting safety during operation.

Rex-Cut Products, Inc.
Fall River, MA 02720
May 14, 2008 Rex-Cut® FUSION(TM) Flap Discs combine premium coated abrasive layer and surface conditioning layer into one interleaf disc that can blend corner welds on SS architectural railings and grain-in the finish simultaneously. Available with coarse, medium, and very fine grits, 4½ in. dia discs are designed to operate at 2,700-5,000 rpm, while 5 in. dia discs operate at 2,500-4,500 rpm. Discs constantly reveal fresh abrasives as they work to remove material and run smoothly.

MAG Industrial Automation Systems
Sterling Heights,, MI 48313
May 13, 2008 Offering simultaneous 5-axis contouring, HyperMach H4000 provides contained cutting of parts up to 2 x 4 m. Machine offers choice of 30,000 rpm 60 kW/80 hp HSK63A spindle or 20,000 rpm 85kW/115 hp HSK100A spindle. Water-cooled motors power table/pallet receiver at speeds up to 2,000 ipm. High-speed ball screws drive Y and Z axes, while spindle carrier rotates at 150°/sec in A and C axes. Model H4000 comes standard with 96 tool automatic tool changer, field-expandable to 190 tool capacity.

GE Sensing
Billerica, MA 01821
May 13, 2008 Along with output of 4.5 kW and max tube current of 45 mA, ISOVOLT Titan E features control platform designed to facilitate use via fully graphic screen, dynamic menu guide, and consistent method of operation. Machine also incorporates data-supported programming function for setting-up, archiving, and activating application-specific exposure programs and failsafe operation. Generator, tube, and cable are continuously monitored and displayed for safety.

Strippit Inc.
Akron, NY 14001-1321
May 13, 2008 Combining PPEB or Easy-Form® Series CNC press brake with multi-axis Kuka robot, RoboCell handles small to medium-sized components in capacities of 80-110 ton bending force and 2.5 or 3.0 m table configurations. It can automatically load, form, and stack finished parts in unmanned process. Easy-Form® Laser system tracks parts during bending, providing real-time angle measurements. All functions are controlled through instructions from integrated off-line programming software.

Mattson Technology, Inc.
Fremont, CA 94538
May 13, 2008 Alpine(TM) system is designed to meet requirements of photoresist strip processes on back-end-of-line (BEOL) and front-end-of-line (FEOL) applications for future technology nodes. While etch chamber offers optimal profile control, inductively coupled plasma source and bias capability enables independent control of ion energy and density at low pressures to minimize damage to low-k materials for sub-65 nm processing. High-speed vacuum and atmospheric robotics promote throughput.

Shini USA
Willoughby, OH 04094
May 12, 2008 With tangential feed and power tilt adjustable hopper, Model SG-3690 Central Standard Rotor Granulator has 14 x 35 in. cutting chamber with 2 x 2 cutting blades and 3 x 2 rotating blades. Noise-free granulator features open welded steel rotor blade cutting design that cuts plastic into small, cleanly balanced granules with minimal amount of dust. Available in 460 or 230 V, it can be used beside the press for grinding sprues, runners, and rejected parts.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
May 12, 2008 Suited for metal cutting in wide range of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and maintenance/repair applications, Ice Hardened(TM) Sawzall® blades offer 13 models in variety of lengths and tooth configurations as well as in both standard and Torch® demolition configurations. Available in both 5 and 50 packs, they feature precision-ground tooth geometry, positive rake angle, deep gullets that quickly remove chips, and radiused back face that helps reduce stress on teeth.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
May 12, 2008 Featuring Matrix II bi-metal construction and precision-ground tooth geometry, Ice Hardened(TM) hole saw is suited for metal and wood cutting in wide variety of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and maintenance/repair applications. It features positive rake angle for fast cutting, radiused tooth back that helps reduce stress on teeth, and deeper gullets that quickly remove chips. Including 49 models, hole saw comes in variety of diameters as well as kits that range from 10-28 pieces.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
May 12, 2008 Designed for drilling large holes in rough wood applications, Big Hawg(TM) hole cutter is available in 8 dia ranging from 2 1/8 to 6¼ in. It features 3 hardened steel teeth that can cut up to 600 holes in wood without needing to be resharpened. Combining inset teeth, reduced pilot bit shank, and 3 deep gullets, unit enables fast plug removal.

Hardinge Workholding Division
Elmira, NY 14902
May 09, 2008 Offered as true chuck-and-bar machine, SR 200 BB (Big Bore) can cut tough materials and handle deep interrupted cuts while maintaining overall part accuracy. Vibration damping is accomplished through heavy-duty linear roller guides mounted to Harcrete®-reinforced cast iron base. In addition to various multi-tasking functions, unit incorporates 30 hp, 4,000 rpm spindle; Sure-Grip lever type 10 in., 3-jaw chuck; and Hardinge/GE Fanuc i-Series SR control unit.

Horn Machine Tools, Inc.
Madera, CA 93638
May 09, 2008 Utilizing Windows-based Unibend Control Software, Breeze 150 offers programmable control over rotary draw bending process, with max bending torque of 814,269 lb-in. and 6 in. OD capacity. Bends up to 180° can be made with repeatability of ±0.1° of bend angle and plane of bend. Machine includes swing-away wiper die system, and split tooling to aid bending of square section tube. Stack height of 24.8 in. allows user to store multiple toolsets on machine for rapid changeover.

Herbold Meckesheim USA
Smithfield, RI 02917
May 09, 2008 Suitable for dry or wet operation, horizontally fed SB Series granulate containers made of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and other recyclable plastics. Horizontal feeding screws force materials from hopper to adjacent cutting chamber at steady, even pace instead of depending on materials to fall directly into blades, which reduces fines and dust. Granulators can also be used for secondary size reduction of pre-shredded plastics.

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.
Brookfield, WI 53005-2550
May 09, 2008 Offering replaceable, precision-ground blade system, SwitchBlade(TM) selfeed bits are used for drilling multiple holes in all types of wood and for routing various types of pipe, vent and gas lines, and bulk wire. Features include investment cast high-alloy steel, aggressive feed screw, and heavy-duty 7/16 in. quick-change hex shank with flat surfaces. Bits are available in multiple sizes ranging from 1 3/8 to 2 9/16 in.

Georg Fischer Piping Systems
Tustin, CA 92780
May 08, 2008 Incorporating electrofusion technology, Electro Plus® fuses 2 thermoplastic parts together by electrical heat resistance. With hand-held user interface, operator can place power unit on floor while using cables and hand-held unit on ladder with pipe and fittings. Product enables user to fuse multiple joints in one fusion cycle, and includes 1-button repeat fusion cycle for same-size joints. Operating from 14-113°F, machine requires 100-130 Vac or 200-250 Vac, 60 Hz AC rms.

CML USA, Inc.
Davenport, IA 52804
May 08, 2008 Capable of bending wide range of profiles and materials to centerline radius as small as 4 times diameter of workpiece, Ercolina CE35 Angle Rolls offer capacity of 1½ in. schedule 40 pipe and 1½ in. angle iron. Units are designed to operate in vertical or horizontal position with roll speed up to 20 fpm. All include remote foot pedal for hands-free operation. With single-phase 220 V connection, machines are suited for shop and jobsite fabrication.

Molecular Imprints, Inc.
Austin, TX 78758-3605
May 08, 2008 Enabling both development and pilot-production of patterned media applications, Imprio® HD 2200 offers fully automated, double-sided disk patterning and throughput of 180 disks/hr. Step and Flash Imprint Lithography process leverages Drop-on-Demand technology, which places low-viscosity resists only where needed, eliminating waste of consumables. Since S-FIL technology consists of liquid, room-temperature process, it does not encounter thermal distortions.

Herrmann Ultrasonics, Inc.
Bartlett, IL 60103
May 07, 2008 In addition to welding water- and air-tight seams, ROTOSONIC Machine can be equipped to cut fabric while sealing cut edge to prevent material from fraying or unraveling. Rotary Sonotrode and rotating anvil wheel prevent material drift and bulking during bonding process. Utilizing ultrasonic technology to actuate Ultrasonic stack at 30 kHz with up to 1,200 W, machine is suited for welding medical blankets, boat covers, tents, outdoor wear, and protective clothing.

Kason Corporation
Millburn, NJ 07041
May 07, 2008 Vibroscreen Gap-Free Classifier offers non-metallic material contact surfaces and quick-cleaning features designed to eliminate contamination of ultra-pure products. This 60 in. dia unit is configured with 3 screening decks for removing oversize particles and de-dusting material, while separating on-size material into 2 size fractions. Other features include gap-free screen frames, quick-release U clamps, radius corners, domed lid, and continuous ground and polished welds.

AKS Cutting Systems
Cleveland, OH 44135
May 07, 2008 Featuring uniframe design, tru-kut heavy-duty 5 x 10 ft system offers single set-up machining of frame and mounting surfaces. It utilizes Edge Ti CNC which includes touchscreen graphics display, on-board true shape nesting, and remote diagnostics/help capability. Air down draft cutting table includes 3 clean out doors on each side and parts catcher collects smaller parts falling through cutting slats. It also has digitally controlled brushless servo motors and high-precision motion system.