Robert Bosch GmbH    Waiblingen D-71332  Germany
May 04, 2012 Based on X-ray technology, Model KKK 3900 delivers weight identification, foreign particle detection, length measurement, and deformation recognition in one process step with minimal interference. System can be installed after any capsule filling machine and achieves output up to 220,000 capsules/hr. Capsules that are not in line with desired requirements are discharged individually. Real-time image evaluation resists vibration, air flow, and dampness.

Siemens AG    Munich D-80333  Germany
May 04, 2012 Mounted on skid, Osec B-Pak tubular cell electrolyzer systems generate 0.8% sodium hypochlorite solution as-needed and on-site from water and salt for disinfecting drinking, process, and swimming pool water. Largest model, OSEC B-Pak 260, produces up to 5 kg/hr of chlorine or 120 kg/day. Eliminating dangers of storing/transporting chlorine gas or commercially available sodium hypochlorite, systems feature electrolyzer cell in clear acrylic enclosure and fully automated control system.

Walter USA, Inc.    Waukesha, WI 53188
May 04, 2012 Designed for extended life and process reliability in machining of steel, Prototyp Protoomax(TM) ST maximizes removal rates via geometry that provides stability for cutting edges as well as surface treatment on shank that affords firm grip. Diameters are available from 1/16-¾ in., and respective helix angles of 45° and 50° on 3- and 4-flute designs promote chip evacuation and surface finish quality. Variable flute spacing on 4-flute model reduces harmonics that can cause vibration.

EMAG    Farmington Hills, MI 48335
May 04, 2012 Featuring 45.27 x 37.40 in. machining area, EMAG ECM Basic Series incorporates Siemens S7 controller with full graphics display, current relay and voltage monitor, pH control and conductance monitor, and temperature control module. PECM machines, operating on same principle of electrolytic dissolution, also feature mechanical oscillation mechanism for intricate 2D and 3D microstructures. Machines include EMAG scalable generator technology up to 30,000 A and pulse frequencies to 100 kHz.

ABB Inc.    Wickliffe, OH 44092
May 04, 2012 Available as part of Symphony(TM) Plus plant automation platform, Symphony Plus Control HPC800 process controller accommodates applications that require modular DIN rail packaging. Ethernet-based plant network makes it suited for geographically distributed control applications in conventional or renewable power plants and water networks. Interface modules are available that expand connectivity of controller to intelligent electronic devices using PROFIBUS DP and HART communication protocols.

Netgear Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 96054
May 04, 2012 Powered by Broadcom 5G WiFi IEEE 802.11ac chips, NETGEAR R6300 WiFi Router delivers speeds of up to 1300 Mbps on 5 GHz and 450 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and is also backwards-compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n for interoperability with legacy WiFi devices. DLNA-ready solution can stream to any DLNA-compatible device, comes with wireless security turned on out-of-the-box, and offers 2 USB ports. Also included, NETGEAR Genie® app offers AirPrint(TM) support and guest network configuration capability.

KLA-Tencor Corp.    San Jose, CA 95134
May 02, 2012 Designed for operation in lithography and outgoing quality control, modular CIRCL(TM) Suite monitors front side, back side, and edge of wafer for defects and, in parallel, measures wafer edge profile, edge bead concentricity, and macro overlay error. Data collection is governed by DirectedSampling(TM), which uses results from one measurement to trigger other types of measurements within cluster as needed. Automated optical defect review and classification helps engineers quickly identify defect source.

Count On Tools    Gainesville, GA 30501
May 01, 2012 Benefitial to EMS companies and contract manufacturers, ezLOAD 40 Series features 40 x 40 mm extruded aluminum base and soft foam pad. Compact design, which helps target more specific areas on builds with increased precision, also provides capability to flexibly handle multiple board widths. Protecting components while allowing boards to move freely through assembly line, ESD-safe ezLOAD PAD features active grip technology. Customizable product is compatible with any SMT equipment.

Strippit Inc.    Akron, NY 14001-1321
May 01, 2012 To optimize process efficiency, 20-ton Strippit V20-1225 and V20-1525 are equipped with 47-station turret featuring 3 standard 3.5 in. auto indexable stations and 4 standard 2 in. stations. Each station accepts shaped punches and dies and accommodates addition of indexable multi-tools. Hardened steel guide bushings and hardened shot pins provide precise alignment of punch and die, while bidirectional turret rotation automatically selects shortest possible route to next punching station.

Universal Instruments Corp.    Binghamton, NY 13902 0825
May 01, 2012 Optimizing productivity for LED and SMT applications by leveraging Lightning® placement head, Advantis® AC-60 LED consists of dual-beam platform configured with two 30-spindle Lightning placement heads that maximize throughput for 1.2 m LED lamps. Enablers for LED applications include specialized long board kits to support boards up to 1.3 m long as well as various LED nozzles that utilize soft compliant tips when contacting LED globe or pick LEDs without contacting globe.

Accutex EDM    Mason, OH 45040
May 01, 2012 Built with Meehanite cast honeycomb base, ribbed column, and reinforced lower arm for stiffness, 5-axis Model SP-300iA includes MST-II function for optimal part finishes. Machine is equipped with annealing, fully automatic wire threading system with tip disposal unit. X, Y, Z working range is 13.8 x 9.8 x 8.7 in., and U and V axes are both 3.15 in. Driven by closed-loop AC servo motors with 0.000004 in. resolution, axes are controlled by linear glass scale feedback system.

Multicyl, Inc.    Bolton, ON L7E5R1  Canada
May 01, 2012 Available with standard rail sizes from 2-10 ft, MLR System is suitable for variable punching applications in sheet metal, angle iron, extrusion, or tubing. System is adjustable along Y axis with quick change set-up to accommodate punching in various part lengths and hole combinations. Operating with shop air, MLR System can meet OSHA standards without additional guarding.

Asymtek    Carlsbad, CA 92008
Apr 27, 2012 Based on 1-piece Genius(TM) Jet Cartridge that can be removed without tools, NexJet(TM) System includes precision software control of jetting process, enabling use with low- and high-viscosity fluids. Cartridge has built-in memory that stores usage data such as number of cycles and cartridge type. Accommodating 3, 5, 10, and 30 cc as well as 2.5 and 6 oz reservoirs, system handles range of fluids for flip chip underfill, chip scale package, BGA, package-on-package underfill, and adhesive dispensing.

Unison Corp.    Ferndale, MI 48220
Apr 27, 2012 Unison quick-change tooling system is targeted for its all-electric tube bending machines. System covers all tooling components on machine, and includes barcode identification to verify changeover process. On 50 mm single-stack machine, fully validated changeover involving 6 basic tool components to switch from manufacturing one good part to another can be accomplished in less than 3 minutes. System is designed for general metal fabricators handling small batch size production.

Pepperl+Fuchs    Twinsburg, OH 44087
Apr 26, 2012 Following AS-Interface specification 3.0, G10 AS-Interface Accessories include IP69K washdown-rated splitters and network terminator. One model provides flat cable connection for both AS-Interface and auxiliary power, and includes two M12 round cable connections, enabling 2 devices to be split off from one accessory. In addition to gold-plated piercing contacts, accessories have mounting holes in base, plastic cover with visible wiring instruction, and pass-through auxiliary flat cable tray.

Colordyne Technologies    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Apr 25, 2012 Powered by Memjet technologies, CDT-1600 PC Pro delivers labels or tags at 1,600 x 1,200 dpi print resolution. System can be configured with flexographic printing/coating station featuring hot air dryer, GEW curing unit, tint roller, and ceramic anilox roller. Lamination station has 20 in. max diameter cantilevered top-side tower with 3 in. diameter spindle. In addition, system supports 2 dual-framed rotary die cut stations and interchangeable slitting station.

Methods Machine Tools, Inc.    Sudbury, MA 01776
Apr 24, 2012 Nakamura-Tome NTY³-250 has 3 high-rigidity turrets, each with Y-axis of 4.4 in. and capacity for 12 driven or 24 stationary tools. Respectively, X- and Z-axis speeds are 1,181 and 1,574 ipm, and 47.24 in. distance between spindles eliminates interference of tooling during multitasking. Center offers 19 in. touchscreen LCD panel for operation, allows for multiple tools in cut simultaneously, and has max turning diameter of 8.86 in., max turning length of 35.65 in., and 2.5 in. bar capacity.

Mate Precision Tooling    Anoka, MN 55303
Apr 23, 2012 Designed for Mate Original Style and AMX(TM) punch press tooling, RAPIDSET(TM) Canisters are suitable for punching material up to 0.250 in. thick. Units have non-rotating clamping head with adjustable clamping screw for setting punch length. Pre-loaded, self-contained spring pack provides consistent stripping pressure and consistent die penetration. Used with existing guides with or without pins, canisters offer grind life of 0.315 in. in 0.039 in. material with 0.118 in. die penetration.

Sandvik Coromant Co.    Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Apr 23, 2012 Designed to generate small, manageable chips, CoroDrill® 861 drills combine Advanced Chip Management flute geometry, point geometry that helps reduce thrust forces, and double-offset margin geometry that lends to stability. Consistent edge preparation protects cutting edge from premature chipping and flaking. Able to produce accurate, deep holes to depths of 12-30 x drill diameter without pecking, drills can achieve IT8-IT9 hole tolerance when used with suitable high-precision chuck.

Process Control Corp.    Atlanta, GA 30340
Apr 23, 2012 Available with up to 4 elements and up to 350 PPH, 1 kg Guardian® Series 2 blender has design that facilitates clean-out and material changes. Elements of construction include cartridge style metering gates, stationary loading platform, quick removal agitator, and sightglass style polycarbonate access doors. Equipped with color PLC-based touchscreen control system, blender also incorporates all-in-one removable metering unit and material hopper.