Sunnen Products Co.    St. Louis, MO 63143
Jul 18, 2008 Featuring spindle alignment that exceeds DIN 8635 standards for vertical honing machines, VSS Series 2 Single Stroke® Honing machines are suited for precision sizing of bores 0.149-2.0 in. dia in stamped parts. They incorporate up to 6 spindles to progressively size and finish part bores with tools of preset diameter and grit size. Units utilize belt-drive spindle cartridge with 28.5 in. stroke and 2-250 ipm stroking speed for flexibility with variety of parts and tooling combinations.

New Vista    Baltimore, MD 21205
Jul 18, 2008 Designed for use in inspection of internal/external threads in production parts, TVM-SC Thread Verification Module checks thread size, depth, and quality by powering gage probe into and back out of thread. Models are available with torque from 10-250 in.-oz, for inspecting threads from M3 to M50. Suited for applications where there can be variety of part types and thread sizes, unit meets both high and low volume demand, and offers GO gaging, NO GO gaging, and combination gaging.

OMAX Corp.    Kent, WA 98032
Jul 18, 2008 Measuring 265 x 152 in., Model 80X JetMachining® Center has Intelli-TRAX traction drive that enables expansion of cutting envelope to 20 ft. It features X-Y travel of 165 x 80 in., Intelli-MAX® Software, programmable motorized Z-axis with precision MAXJET® 5 Nozzle Assembly, high pressure direct drive pump, and rapid water level control for submerged cutting. System can calculate velocity of tool path at over 2,000 points/in., enabling complete control over motion of abrasivejet.

Automation Associates, Inc.    Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Jul 18, 2008 Incorporating continuous or index-dwell rotation of part transfer disc, PACE CCD Camera and Vision Analysis Sorting and Inspection Machine delivers 100% detection of malformed threads of headed parts. Normal inspection for shank length, thread no-thread, head height, grooves, and pilot dimension are run in conventional continuous rotation mode, while index-dwell mode provides 360° rotation of part. During latter, 8 synchronized shots are taken of thread area and other features.

Automation Associates, Inc.    Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Jul 18, 2008 Used for drilling, reaming, tapping, and threading operations, machine employs geneva motion index table featuring 6, 8, or 12 stations with air, electric, or hydraulic drive. Parts requiring consecutive follow-up operations can readily be tooled to this basic system. Horizontal and vertical drilling and tapping heads are available in sizes from ½-2 hp, with spindle thrust from 300-2,500 lb. Fully mechanical clamping mechanisms automatically open/close fixtures during table index.

Royal Products, Div. Curran Mfg. Corp.    Hauppauge, NY 11788
Jul 17, 2008 Comprised of heavy-duty, welded steel turntable; solid-state PLC control; and optional integrated conveyor, Rota-Rack(TM) enables any bar-fed CNC lathe equipped with parts catcher to run unattended for extended periods of time. It indexes each time finished part exits machine, safely collecting and protecting finished workpieces. Height-adjustable from 11-50 in., product has 1 m dia turntable that provides 850+ in.² of usable surface area and payload capacity of 700 lb.

FUJI Machine America Corporation    Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Jul 17, 2008 Featuring 4-axis (X/Y/Z/C) simultaneous control, HM-3000 is equipped with gantry robot for work piece loading and unloading efficiency. For accelerated and smoother simultaneous multi-axis movement to access front, back, left, and right of traverse axis, milling cell comes with SP1 Max Robot Controller in addition to Fanuc 210i-MB CNC Control. Tools are mounted in circular arrangement, and axial/radial holders can be freely attached anywhere on turret.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Jul 16, 2008 Packaged in re-closable, moisture-retaining dispenser, IDEAL-Wipes(TM) Multi-Purpose Towels are 82 disposable wipes that do not require water to activate their cleaning solution. They clean tools of deeply embedded dirt, grease, grime, or lube. Infused with Vitamin E and natural moisturizers, orange scented 12 x 9 in. wipes prevent skin from chapping, cracking, or drying. Wipes have non-scratching, textured side for scrubbing tools and hands, and smooth wiping side for delicate surfaces.

Thermal Dynamics Corp.    Chesterfield, MO 63017
Jul 16, 2008 With maximum cut capacity of 2¾ in. on mild steel, PAK 200 is suited for manual plasma cutting applications like railroad car repair, over road vehicle/tanker repair, tank manufacturing, power plant maintenance, and foundry work. Unit features liquid-cooled torch, dual-gas capability, and tip saver which ensures that accidental contact between tip and work at high power levels won't damage tip. High gouging removal rate allows for removal of up to 25 lb of carbon steel per hr.

Graco Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55440
Jul 16, 2008 Available with flow rates of 6.8-9.2 gpm, Hydra-Clean(TM) air-operated pressure washers can withstand cold or hot water up to 200°F, and detergent or chemical solutions. Providing high pressure, heavy duty performance in wide range of applications, they are available in 12:1, 23:1, and 30:1 ratio units with maximum fluid pressures of 1,250, 2,275, and 3,065 psi, respectively. With support for multiple guns, washers can be wall mounted or cart mounted.

DoAll Company    Des Plaines, IL 60016
Jul 15, 2008 Designed with variable set for optimal penetration in work-hardening alloys such as tool steels, stainless, and Inconel, DoALL Supreme M81 blade is produced from alloy steel and has tooth geometry optimized for wear resistance and durability. It comes in width from 1½-3.15 in. and 4 multi-pitch tooth configurations to handle various material sizes and shapes. Also available, MPB-2 blade features variable height teeth, wide set, and coarse pitch for everyday sawing.

OYSTAR USA    Fairfield, NJ 07004
Jul 15, 2008 Utilizing as little as 4 g of magnesium stearate per hour, OYSTAR Manesty AccuSpray(TM) applies thin, uniform layer to coat and lubricate tablet surfaces, preventing them from sticking to compression tools during manufacturing. Piezo electric pump ensures exact metering of substance and keeps production rates constant. Magnesium film completely encloses tablets and comprises only 0.03% of tablet weight. With operating console, users can configure parameters and control process.

YCI, Inc.    Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Jul 15, 2008 Along with rigid box structure base, V500 and V650 employ THK linear guideways, C1 class ballscrews with cryogenic treatment, and ac servo motor to promote cutting precision. Both utilize Windows XP-Embedded control OS and incorporate 15 in. TFT touchscreen, as well as RTX real-time extension software. Threading is done directly at break point, with no need to return to starting point upon wire breakage. With double door design, V650 is capable of reaching 320 mm²/min.

Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.    Alpharetta, GA 30005
Jul 15, 2008 Featuring 1 radio, Scalance W784 Series offers flexibility of IEEE 802.11b/g/a open standards and includes QoS feature that prioritizes critical client traffic. Units support WPA2 specification and AES for 128-bit encryption, along with MAC address filtering. Units also support both standard and industrial PCF protocol, offering predictable response times and fast roaming times of less than 50 ms. Housed in aluminum, access points can be wall- or panel-mounted.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Jul 15, 2008 Utilizing sensors accurate to 0.4 ppm, Agilent 5530 Dynamic Calibrator is used to verify machine-tool accuracy and make precision distance measurements. It incorporates all basic necessary components, including laser source, optics, PC-based electronics, and Windows®-based software. Measurement capability lets users document conformance to 8 international standards as well as use compensation data to correct machine positioning errors and diagnose geometry problems.

Hardinge Workholding Division    Elmira, NY 14902
Jul 15, 2008 Bridgeport XR 600 5AX features rigid bridge-style design and 45 mm fixed pre-tensioned double-nut cooled ballscrews on all linear axes. Holding up to 661 lb, 600 mm dia dual-axis rotary table with 150° tilt and 5 arc-sec accuracy lends to flexibility and precision. System can machine complex shapes, undercuts, and difficult angles in one setup and features 48-tool carousel-type automatic tool changer with random access, bidirectional indexing and 4.9 sec chip-to-chip change time.

B & R Industrial Automation Corp.    Roswell, GA 30076
Jul 15, 2008 Generic Motion Control combines robotics, complex CNC 3D processing, linked axis movements, and single-axis positioning in one homogenous system. CNC cycle times of 400 µs allow path precision in sub-micron range. In addition to parameter configuration and movement program operation, predefined visualization components provide simulation, logging, and process diagnostics. Flexible system architecture and large number of functions enable machine line customization.

DeWalt Industrial Tool Co.    Hampstead, MD 21074
Jul 15, 2008 Equipped with 15 A motor, 10 in. Model DW717 offers bevel capacity of 0-48° and miter capacity of 60° to left and 51° to right. Saw can cut 2 x 14 in. materials at 0° and 2 x 12 in. materials at 45°. With tall fence and arm design, machine lets users cut 6 in. base molding and 6¼ in. crown molding against fence. Two-piece aluminum guard and Lexan® protect against side impact, while stainless steel detent plate, featuring 10 positive detents, keeps saw square during transportation.

Hartwig, Inc.    Wichita, KS 67216
Jul 14, 2008 Offering 5-axis interpolated machining, Tricept T9000 can perform milling, drilling, routing, deburring and finishing, optical inspection and touch probing, fastener/rivet installation, and friction stir welding. Each strut delivers 990 mm stroke, giving machining reach of metric/inch in both X and Y and metric/inch in Z. Equipped with 6,000 rpm, 50 hp HSK63 spindle, machine delivers ±0.038 mm positioning accuracy and ±0.010 mm repeatability.

Metal Mechanics, Inc.    Schoolcraft, MI 49087
Jul 14, 2008 Integrating robot load station, trim station, part unload mechanism, and scrap dump station, automated trim press is based upon shuttle process that rolls under press while robot loads metal casting. Part then gets trimmed and shuttle moves away from press to dump scrap into conveying unit. Automated rollover unit can be adjusted for different size scrap and integrated into any size Metal Mechanics trim press. It quickly evacuates scrap and flash away from casting trimming process.