FCI/Burndy Products    Manchester, NH 03108
Mar 20, 2006 Delivering 6 tons of crimping force, Y81KFT 4-POINT(TM) dieless HYPRESS(TM) incorporates latchless flip-top style head that facilitates tool removal from continuous conductor runs. Unit weighs 12 lb and has ergonomically sound design for termination and splicing. Suited for use on copper, aluminum, compressed, compact, stranded, solid, and flex conductors, product comes with molded, high-impact plastic case. Head rotates 360° relative to handles and is mated to rapid advance pump.

United Grinding Technologies, Inc.    Miamisburg, OH 45342
Mar 17, 2006 Kronos L dual features 2-in-1 setup where workpiece is first ground between centers at material removal rate of 0.05-0.10 mm/min on dia. Workpiece is then released, and finish grinding takes place via centerless grinding between control wheel and workrest blade. Double-end supported grinding wheel spindle permits surface speeds up to 120 m/sec, and double-end supported regulating wheel spindle delivers up to 700 rpm. Granitan machine base provides vibration dampening and thermal stability.

RotoZip by Bosch    Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Mar 17, 2006 Offering alternative to metal snips, shears, power shears, and nibblers, XBITS(TM) Spiral Saw® XB-MC1 provides RotoZip users with 5/32 in. diameter metal cutting bit for contractor-rated applications. Drill point tip enables users to plunge directly into material for complex cut-outs. Bit is suited for cutting duct work, auto body panels, gutters, aluminum siding, sheet metal, or studs up to 18 gauge thickness.

Automatic Feed Co.    Napoleon, OH 43545
Mar 17, 2006 REIKA Compact Cut-Off Machines cut and simultaneously face and chamfer OD/ID on both tube ends. Tube is held in fixed position, while cutting head rotates, minimizing positioning error and eliminating marking on OD surface. Machines offer production rates of 1,900 part/hr with tolerance rates of ±0.05 mm. Equipped with Siemens or Allen Bradley Controls, machines handle tubes up to 65 ft long and up to 3.5 in. dia with minimum cut length less than 1.0 in.

Datron Dynamics, Inc.    Milford, NH 03055
Mar 16, 2006 Providing 20 x 20 in., machining area, excelsior EX offers resolution of ±0.00008 in. and absolute accuracy of ±0.0005 in. It combines granite slab machining table, aged cast-steel chassis, double-sided Y-drive precision guides, and 60,000 rpm high frequency spindle capable of 475 ipm feed rates. Machining center is designed for applications ranging from engraving steel and stainless steel to machining small parts from plastic, aluminum, and brass.

Datron Dynamics, Inc.    Milford, NH 03055
Mar 16, 2006 Providing 20 x 20 in. machining area, bantamRaptor(TM) features high-speed spindle designed to achieve efficiency with tools ¼ in. and under. Spindle reaches 30,000 rpm and feed rates up to 400 ips, evacuating chips and heat associated with them. Suited for high-speed milling, drilling, routing, engraving, and thread milling of plastics and non-ferrous metals, center includes semi-automatic tool change, Windows®-based 3D control software, and Ethernet capability.

Nagel Precision Inc.    Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Mar 16, 2006 VARIOFLEX MD 30 combines gundrilling and deep hole drilling with milling, counter boring, and threading in 1 axis. It allows drilling of compound-angles and has capacity to drill diameters over 2 in. Machine features parallel kinematics, double sided bearings for milling spindle, and drill spindle that allows 3-D machining. Automatic changeover between gundrilling and conventional machining is possible.

Agie Charmilles, LLC    Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Mar 16, 2006 Roboform 550 series die-sinking EDM accommodates workpieces up to 47.24 x 33.46 x 15.75 in., weighing up to 3,530 lb. It incorporates interactive graphics and embedded e-documentation. DPControl suggests electrode undersize, rationalizes number of electrodes needed, and organizes job sequencing according to preset priorities. Machining status information is transmitted to operator via SMS and reports are created for job evaluation.

Netgear Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 96054
Mar 16, 2006 Measuring 1.2 x 8.75 x 6 in., plug-and-play NETGEAR® UMTS TD-CDMA Mobile Broadband Router features four 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing, RJ-45 LAN ports and WLAN built-in 802.11g wireless interface. Router offers security firewall with stateful packet inspection to prevent of denial of service attacks, and intrusion detection system includes logging and reporting functions as well as e-mail alerts and web URL content filtering.

Makita U.S.A., Inc.    La Mirada, CA 90638
Mar 15, 2006 Powered by 15 A, 3,500 rpm motor, model 4114 has 14 in. blade diameter and 5 in. cutting capacity. Position of tool body, adjustable from 0º to 80º, operates independently of cutting depth. Tool base can be removed for cutting closer to walls, while guide wheels on tool guard ensure smooth travel over surface material. In addition to vacuum attachment port, cutter features Super Joint System that minimizes kickback by disengaging gears from motor if binding occurs.

Makita U.S.A., Inc.    La Mirada, CA 90638
Mar 15, 2006 Four-piece 18 V Cordless Combo Kit, Model LXT401 includes Model BHP451 560 lb-in. Hammer Driver-Drill, Model BSS610 6 ½ in. Circular Saw with built-in dust blower, Model BJR181 tool-less reciprocating saw, Model BML185 4-position adjustable flashlight, 45-min Optimum Charging System, and two 5.0 Ah Li-Ion batteries. Supported with 2 steel ball bearings, 4-pole motor generates energy every 90°. High impact LEDs operate independently from tool to illuminate work area.

Makita U.S.A., Inc.    La Mirada, CA 90638
Mar 15, 2006 Powered by 15 A, 4,800 rpm motor, model 2704 has 10 in. blade diameter and can rip 4 x 8 sheets of plywood. Max cutting capacities are 2½ and 3 5/8 in. at 45° and 90°, respectively. In addition to electric brake that stops blade in 2 sec, saw features 2-pole slide system that raises and lowers blade for smooth adjustments of blade depth. Model 2704X1, also available, comes with 5-position, adjustable, portable table saw stand.

Coherent Inc., Laser Group    Santa Clara, CA 95054-1112
Mar 14, 2006 AVIA(TM) 532-30 q-switched, diode-pumped laser is based on harmonic generation of Nd doped gain media. Using included Total Pulse Control software suite for customized pulse control and power on-demand, this 532 nm output laser can be operated with pulse repetition rates from single shot up to 150 kHz - with pulsewidth as short as 45 ns. Design utilizes AAA(TM) (Aluminum-free Active Area) pump laser diodes and PermAlign(TM) solder-bonding technology.

Elsner Engineering Works, Inc.    Hanover, PA 17331
Mar 14, 2006 Automatic ENR-1000 Series can unwind, perforate, slit, and rewind predetermined number of nonwoven product sheets per roll. It produces six 7 in. wide finished rolls/log at up to 15 logs/min, providing 90 finished rolls/min. Web widths range from 12-42 in. and max rewind diameter is 10 in. Servo-controlled rotary shear perforator enables infinite pitch length adjustment from 6-24 in. Off-the-floor lift unwind system features automatic edge guide and tension control.

Flow International Corp.    Kent, WA 98032 2618
Mar 14, 2006 Offering programmable Z-axis, WaterjetPRO(TM) waterjet cutting tables are made possible by Powered by Flow(TM) program, which enables machine tool providers to integrate ultra high-pressure pump technology. Target markets include small job shops, sign shops, research and development areas within manufacturing operations, and stone, tile, and decorative glass companies.

Iscar Metals, Inc.    Arlington, TX 76018
Mar 14, 2006 Featuring 4 helical 0.315 in. long cutting edges, MINITANG T490 E90LN Inserts can be used for machining 90° shoulders at high feed rates with no mismatch. Helical cutting edge and positive rake angle enable soft, clean cut. Offered in diameters from 0.625-1.50 in., inserts are available with either coarse or fine pitch configuration and can also be used for side plunging applications.

Norton Company    Worcester, MA 01615 0008
Mar 14, 2006 Charger(TM) Plus depressed center wheels feature blend of zirconia alumina and aluminum oxide abrasives that facilitate cutting and grinding of stainless steels. Available in ¼ and 1/8 in. thickness, wheels produce smooth grinding action that helps reduce operator fatigue. Clean bond contains no sulfur, iron, or chlorine, eliminating opportunity for contamination. Available products include Type 27 grinding and cutting wheels as well as Type 28 saucer wheels.

PIAB Vacuum Products    Hingham, MA 02043
Mar 14, 2006 Combining vacuum cartridge, DURAFLEX® suction cup, and Vacustat check valve, Ultimate PMAT aids in construction of energy-efficient vacuum-end effector tools for automated material handling applications. Modular automation tooling solution, made of hard-coat anodized aluminum, assembles on-site without welding or use of special tools. Swivel arm assembly is powered by multi-stage COAX® vacuum cartridge, which creates vacuum pressure with compressed air.

Cincinnati Incorporated    Cincinnati, OH 45211 0111
Mar 13, 2006 Offered with 5 x 10 and 6 x 12 ft cutting tables, CL-850 laser cutting system has 2-pallet design, enabling one table to be unloaded/reloaded while second is being processed. It features 5000 W GE Fanuc laser resonator and linear-motor-drive, and delivers 1,000 ipm cutting on 18 ga steel and up to 1 1/8 in. on mild steel. Cutting head system offers auto-focus, and breakaway feature keeps debris from entering beam path to allow beam alignment checking without head removal.

Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing    Leesburg, VA 20175
Mar 13, 2006 Offered in air-cooled and conduction-cooled configurations, SCP/DCP-681 SwitchBlade GbE Switch/Router provides up to 10 wire-speed 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet interfaces in single 3U cPCI slot. Fully managed, intelligent multilayer card supports set of CLI, telnet, web, and SNMP management interfaces that can be used to configure protocols and parameters. With integrated address tables and buffer memory, SCP/DPC 681 supports full-duplex end-to-end flow and congestion control.