Makino Machine Tool Co.    Mason, OH 45040 9695
Feb 10, 2005 Model UP32i features Crystal Machining Circuit that provides surface finishes down to 3 µin. Ra with no special tooling, jigs, or fixtures. Hardened materials can achieve surface finishes up to 0.5 micron Ry for workpiece size up to 31.1 x 26.4 x 8.7 in. Automatic threading is possible for start holes as small as 0.19 in. diameter. Machine features X/Y/Z travels of 14.7 x 10.6 x 8.7 in. and taper angle of ±15°. WireWIZARDâ„¢ OS automatically selects optimum machining conditions.

Bosch Power Tools & Accessories    Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Feb 10, 2005 Series 1800 incorporates vibration absorbing rings in 3-position, side-assist handle and between main trigger handle and motor housing. Seven inch Models 1873-8 and 1873-6 feature 3 hp motor and operate at 8,500 rpm and 6,000 rpm, respectively. Models 1893-6 and 1894-6 are 9-in. grinders operating at 6,000 rpm with 3 hp and 4.5 hp motors, respectively. Models 1853-5 and 1853-6 are 7 and 9 in. large angle sanders operating at 5,000 and 6,000 rpm respectively.

Mazak Corp.    Florence, KY 41042 3092
Feb 09, 2005 Horizontal Center Nexus 5000 features 40 hp, 18,000 rpm spindle as standard equipment. Spindle acceleration reaches 18,000 rpm in 3.8 sec. At 91.7 in. wide, rapid-traverse rates in X, Y, and Z are 2362 ipm, and acceleration is 0.8 G. Maximum workpiece size is 31.5 x 39.4 in. The 400 mm² pallet indexes 90° in 1.5 sec, and 2-pallet changer indexes in 7 sec. Forty tools are standard and 80-, 120-, and 160-tool magazines are optional.

Shell Oil Co.    Houston, TX 77002
Feb 09, 2005 NEOFLOâ„¢ olefins are designed for changing environmental regulations in Gulf of Mexico and increasing standardization of environmental practices in other parts of world. Compliant with US EPA offshore discharge regulations, NEOFLO 1-58 internal olefin features linearity and purity that decreases sediment toxicity and improves biodegradability. Product also exhibits stability when exposed to extreme temperature conditions.

RIDGID    Elyria, OH 44035
Feb 08, 2005 Quick-Acting Tubing Cutters are available in 11 models with capacities from ¼ to 6 5/8 in. They feature I-beam construction, ergonomic knob design, and quick-change wheel pin that enables users to change cutter wheel by hand in seconds and eliminates lost fastening clips. Standard wheels typically cut copper, aluminum, and brass tubing. Spare wheel is housed at end of knob for reinforced components.

Valenite, Inc.    Madison Heights, MI 48071 9636
Feb 08, 2005 Available in face and end-mill configurations, ValMILLâ„¢ V590 provides square, 90° shoulder milling that eliminates need for many secondary operations. ValMILLâ„¢ V595 offers flute options and multiple inserts to facilitate deep cuts of grooves, slots, cavities, and slab milling. Face Milling ValMILLâ„¢ V555 incorporates inserts with 5 cutting edges.

Quadro Engineering Corp.    Waterloo N2V1A1  Canada
Feb 08, 2005 Ytron(TM) Model Z provides method for homogenizing, emulsifying, and imparting controlled amount of shear to processes. It has no moving parts that could impart taste to product. Incorporating up to 3 sets of toothed rotor/stators, engineered to fine radial tolerances, emulsifier processes product at high differential velocities, as many as 18 times in single pass. Four 3-A approved sanitary models are available with capacities exceeding 300 gpm.

Almco, Inc.    Albert Lea, MN 56007 2751
Feb 07, 2005 Automated Model XLR-22 features long-radius channel that measures 22 ft x 8½ in. and provides constant media mass depth and media action. Parts are automatically separated from finishing media following once-around-and-out processing or batch cycling. Offering time cycles from 4–8 min, as well as variable amplitude and vibrations per minute, compact machine has 8¼ in. tub cross-section and 8 ft dia bowl lined with 1 in. cast-molded urethane.

Valenite, Inc.    Madison Heights, MI 48071 9636
Feb 07, 2005 Machining steels and alloys hardened to 45-62 Rc levels, ValEDGE Hard Part Turning System utilizes ceramic and CBN inserts as well as ValTURNâ„¢ ProGRIPâ„¢ toolholders. It is provided with T-Land corner break width and angle as well as light hone finish. For vibration-free machining, spring-loaded clamp grips insert in 2 places. Inserts, offered with 35, 55, 60, 80, and 90° geometries, result in projected surface finishes from 32–12 Ra @ 0.003 ipr feed rate.

Logansport Matsumoto Co.    Logansport, IN 46947
Feb 04, 2005 Available in flange mount as well as morse-taper and straight shank, Series FDNC delivers concentricity/runout specifications of .00003–.00007. Center pin and drive disk system can be adjusted to achieve zero runout. Drive disks are available in clockwise, counterclockwise, and bi-directional versions. Using face driver allows entire workpiece to be exposed for machining and turned in one operation. Hobbs stay on one machine and tolerance stack-ups are eliminated.

Sunnen Products Co.    St. Louis, MO 63143
Feb 04, 2005 Model SV-200 features crosshatch pattern throughout entire bore length, allowing machine to dwell in any part of bore, end-to-end, to selectively remove stock. With 7.5 hp spindle motor and 3-axis hand wheel control, machine is suited for medium- to high-volume production honing of bores between .750–8 in. diameter. Machine incorporates Windows®-based control system with drop-down menus displayed on industrial PC touch screen color display.

Hitachi Power Tools    Norcross, GA 30093
Feb 04, 2005 Model C12LC includes digital LCD display to view miter and bevel readings, while Model C12FCH features laser marker that indicates where blade will cut material and can be adjusted to right or left. Both 12 in. saws are powered by 15 A motor with 1,950 W of max output power. Standing at height of 5 1/8 in., pivoting aluminum fence allows crown molding to be cut vertically. Miter angles can be adjusted using thumb actuated positive stops.

Command Tooling Systems LLC    Ramsey, MN 55303
Feb 03, 2005 Solid Carbide Drills, in combination with Chamfer Collet Chuck System, can be used instead of step-drills in applications from 5/32–¾ in. VersaMaxâ„¢ twin boring heads offer axial-stepped insert cartridges that allow offset of inserts both radially and axially. To rough and finish bore in single pass, IntraMaxâ„¢ bridge-type system with twin cutters is available in 2–14 in. dia. Urma Modular Boring tools from .228–14 in. can be applied to any straight shank machine adaption.

Even Cut Abrasive Co.    Cleveland, OH 44103
Feb 01, 2005 Ranging in size from ¼â€“8 in. diameter with lengths from ½â€“11 in., Spiral Bands are made from aluminum oxide abrasive grain bonded with resins to cotton cloth backing material. They provide jointless sanding surface, ensuring consistent finishes on flat and contoured surfaces. Bands are mounted on rubber expanding wheels and can be used on hand-held power tools and drill presses. Applications include deburring, polishing, blending, and general surface finishing.

TechniDrill Systems Inc.    Kent, OH 44240
Feb 01, 2005 Counter-rotating BTA drilling system incorporates self-centering part steady that keeps longer parts from bowing during drilling process. Capable of drilling 1.600 in. dia hole in heat-treated 15-5 stainless steel (36 Rockwell hardness) at 7.8 ipm, machine uses cooling system that delivers 80 gallons of coolant per minute at 1,000 psi. Counter-rotation allows for accuracy of .0005 in. per inch of drilling.

Dymec-Dynastar Inc.    North Andover, MA 01845
Jan 31, 2005 Providing high-density, integrated communications for harsh environments, DynaStar 2000 Industrial Frame Router (DS2000-IFR) combines LAN consolidation and Ethernet switching with integrated access to WANs. Purpose-built data networking platform extends monitoring, control, and automation networks to power substations. Hardened product can simultaneously support IP convergence strategy and transport of native-mode SCADA communications.

Arc-Zone.com, Inc.    Carlsbad, CA 92009-1551
Jan 31, 2005 Hand-held Sharpieâ„¢ DXV Vacuum Grinder allows dust-free electrode preparation to facilitate maintenance of clean weld environment, while delivering consistent grind angle and diamond-ground finish.

Guyson Corporation of U.S.A.    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Jan 28, 2005 Designed for impact treatment operations that require 360° coverage of components, RXS-400 rotary indexing spindle-blast machine incorporates touch-screen HMI, rotary table mounted on 180° cam indexer, and 2 rotary spindles. Inside 30 in. wide x 36 in. deep cabinet, spindle is rotated at controlled speed and component is exposed to blast from multiple nozzles adjustably bracketed at correct angles on programmable ball screw and ball nut linear traverse.

LMT-Fette    Cleveland, OH 44135
Jan 26, 2005 Series SBR features fine radial adjustment for hole accuracy and compensation after regrinding. Two-point cutter clamping ensures precise support for cutting inserts. In addition to extra-wide guide strips consisting of ultra-fine grit carbide, reamers come equipped with coolant valve, making machining of blind- and through-holes possible with one tool. Internal coolant supply can be controlled by turning routing valve.

Weir & Harrod Packaging Machinery    St Marys NSW 2760  Australia
Jan 24, 2005 Modular Model SP-120 features stainless steel frame and adjustable hand wheel for size change over. With bag size range from 1 oz to 11 lb, unit offers packing rate up to 120 bags/min. Programmable logic control features low voltage inputs and outputs. Model SP-120 is suited for packing frozen vegetables, pasta, rice, sugar, and chocolates.