Burr Oak Tool    Sturgis, MI 49091
Mar 14, 2012 Designed to handle tubes up to 3/8 in., SD-VBHB Small Diameter Vertical Bend Hairpin Bender is suited for air conditioning/refrigeration applications. Maintenance time is minimized with servo hitch feed, which eliminates belt feed used on previous designs. Machine also include intuitive operator interface with touchscreen, and independent tube clamping for variations in tube diameters that do not cause clamp marks on hairpins.

Burr Oak Tool    Sturgis, MI 49091
Jan 26, 2012 Designed for round and flat-tube coils up to 3 m long, Electric Coil Form Machine produces bends in single row coils or multiple single-row coils joined at one end. Single, vertically oriented bend arbor produces one, two, or three 90° bends, creating L-, U-, or box-shaped coils. To avoid forming wrong radius, RFID matches part data to arbor cover. Options include slip sheets, coil length measurement, inside coil pusher, bar code scanner, and coil staging table.

CML USA, Inc.    Davenport, IA 52804
Jan 19, 2012 With bending capacity for up to 3 in. round tube and multiple profiles, TM76 incorporates programmable mandrel positioning with anticipated mandrel retraction, clamping, pressure die, and boost die movements. Machine is capable of bends to CLR as small as 1.5 x dia and offers unlimited storage for bend programs, material library, and job information via USB. Suited for prototype or daily production, bender features manual and auto operating modes and interactive touchscreen.

Coe Press Equipment Corp.    Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Nov 25, 2011 Featuring design that allows top rollers to rise up and separate from bottom rollers, Clam Shell Power Straightener provides access for inspection and cleaning of rolls. Open head feature is helpful when running materials with critical finish requirements as users can ensure rolls are clean and free from debris that might mark surface. To raise head that contains top rolls, users push button that activates hydraulic cylinder.

Hyson Products, Associated Spring    Brecksville, OH 44141
Oct 12, 2011 Modular Di-Dro Advanced Forming System lets metalformers use high force in space-limited areas. Applicable in upper and lower operations for job versatility, low contact and delayed return forces promote part quality and increase press life. This hydraulic pressure system, retrofitable in nearly any system with up to 6 corrosion-resistant cylinders in individual bases hosed to control center, comes in 4 cylinder models providing 1,780-125,440 N contact forces and 13-225 mm stroke lengths.

Emerson Electric Co.    St. Louis, MO 63136 8506
Oct 10, 2011 Offering capacities of 3/8-2 in. and 3/8-3 in., respectively, RIDGID® Models HB382 and HB383 are suitable for cold bending of standard gas pipe, black steel schedule 40 pipe, and stainless steel schedule 40 pipe. Units feature single-circuit hydraulic system with return spring, and indicators that show angle pipe is bent to in real-time. Piston seal prevents premature leaks, while handle design helps minimize operator fatigue.

Horn Machine Tools, Inc.    Madera, CA 93638
Aug 05, 2011 Used in areas from furniture production to aerospace manufacturing, Unison Breeze-Revolution features 2 multiple-tool heads mounted on opposite sides of rotating frame. Rotating tool head allows left- and right-hand bending to be performed in one continuous automatic cycle. All-electric machine also accelerates operation via simultaneous movement of multiple machine motion control axes during bending and head changes as well as special movement profiles.

Pedrick Tool & Machine Co.    Riverton, NJ 08077
Jun 29, 2011 Mechanically powered without hydraulics or pneumatics, DD-Series is driven with double reduction, right angle helical gear drive. Die on center of bending machines rotates and draws material being bent past stationary block. Primarily used to bend solid round bar stock for anchor bolts and U bolts, machines feature dovetail drive plates and threaded drive spindles. Tooling changeovers can be accomplished in less than 10 minutes with standard hand tools.

Machine Solutions Inc.    Flagstaff, AZ 86001
May 06, 2011 Model MS700S Automated Mandrel Straightening Equipment allows for recycling and reuse of damaged mandrels that are bent or bowed. System utilizes pick-and-place handling system capable of picking single mandrel from bin, running it through straightening process, and placing it in output tube upon completion. Configured for use with bare and coated stainless steel mandrels of various diameters and lengths, system requires no tooling changes.

Multivac, Inc.    Kansas City, MO 64153
Apr 25, 2011 Measuring less than 7 ft long, model R 095 features electric lifts and does not require any compressed air or cooling water. All lifting and cutting functions are powered by electric drives for optimal energy efficiency. Packages can be formed with depths to 40 mm with flexible design possibilities and modified atmosphere (MAP). Suited for lower-volume applications, system accommodates users with limited space and who are new to automated thermoform fill-seal packaging.

Carell Corp.    Stapleton, AL 36578
Mar 24, 2011 Series 3000, 6 in. capacity Model 310HV4 Universal Angle Roll features horizontal layout and double pinch geometry which allows prebending on both ends of material. Suited for use in machine pit, 6 x 8 x 7 ft unit has articulated overhead pendant control arm with joysticks and hydraulic drive train with infinitely variable speed rotation. Machine has 2 LED digital displays to monitor bending roll positions and 6 LED displays to monitor lateral material guide positions.

Parker Hannifin Corp., IPD Instrumentation Group    Huntsville, AL 35805
Mar 22, 2011 Suited for CPI(TM) and A-LOK® tube fittings, hand-operated tools include tube benders with indexing handle for ¼, 3/8, and ½ in. tubing sizes and calibration markings for left-hand, right-hand, and offset bends. Tube cutter for 1/8 and 1 1/8 in. stainless steel, steel, soft, copper, and aluminum tubing is also included, along with deburring tool for 3/16-1½ in. OD tubing. Inspection gauge and sawing vice, with hacksaw guide accommodating 3/16-2 in. OD tube, pipe, and hose, are also integrated.

Carell Corp.    Stapleton, AL 36578
Mar 22, 2011 Suited for rolling standard and special sections as well as tube and pipe in mild structural stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and copper, Carell 305HV Angle Rolling Machine features independent adjustment of both lateral bending rolls and powered rotation of all 3 bending rolls. Dual LED displays monitor bending roll positions, while double pinch geometry permits pre-bending of leading and trailing ends of profile without removal from machine.

Haala Industries    Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
Mar 01, 2011 Hole former is used in precast applications for manholes and boxes, while gasket ring formers, custom-designed for end-user's application, hold gaskets while casting manholes or boxes at precast plant. Both types can be made from heavy-duty steel or aluminum and are tapered to facilitate removal. Variants include round/flat wall gasket ring formers; flat wall hole former without gasket; and round wall hole former without gasket centered or without gasket offset.

BLM Group    Wixom, MI 48393
Jan 26, 2011 Capable of holding up to 8 tool sets for processing of complex parts and fast changeover, ELECT XL(TM) 12-axis tube bending machine can be converted into right- or left-hand configurations and features both fixed or variable radius bending. All critical machine settings are automatically established by VGP3D software and managed by CNC control. Capable of bending up to 6 in. dia tube, machine employs electric drivers to ensure repeatability of tight radii and complex shapes.

CML USA, Inc.    Davenport, IA 52804
Jan 25, 2011 Designed to accept large radius tooling to 15¾ in. CLR, Giga Bender Mandrel Model GB90 can bend tube, pipe, square, and rectangular profiles to center line radius as tight as 1D. Users can program multiple bend angles to 180° with independent material spring back setting for each bend. Available with up to 6-axis NC control, machine includes USB port for unlimited program memory storage, touchscreen display with ABS or INC modes, multiple language capability, and system diagnostics.

Crown Unlimited Machine, Inc.    Bluffton, IN 46714
Dec 31, 2010 Available in 26 models in sizes ranging from 10-150 mm, Patriot(TM) RDB CNC Benders include special purpose benders such as hairpin and serpentine benders. Machines handle up to 4 radii and tube diameters without need to change tools. Featuring true bi-directional capability, systems bend shapes which were formerly possible only on dedicated or multiple machines. Software provides virtually limitless machine control options.

BLM Group    Wixom, MI 48393
Dec 03, 2010 Able to perform left and right hand bends, conventional and variable radius bends, as well as multi-radius, tight, and compound bends, 12-axis SMART(TM) Tube Bending Machine provides accuracy of ±0.00196 in. in X axis and ±0.05° in Y and Z axes. Multi-tool stack bender can be fitted with automatic load/unload units for extended periods of untended operation. Providing real-time simulation of bending operation, 3D graphical programming software automatically corrects for possible collision points.

GN Thermoforming Equipment    Chester   Canada
Nov 17, 2010 Featuring twin-servo motors and rotary-driven toggle, GN 760 plug-assist thermoformer uses servo drives for plugging, material transport, stripping, and stacking. Unit includes radiant IR heating system with 64 zones, electronic regeneration system that conserves energy, control system, and diagnostics to simplify troubleshooting. Handling sheet widths up to 812 mm and sheet thicknesses ranging from 0.25-1.5 mm, machine handles thermoformable grades of PET, OPS, HIPS, PLA, PP, and PVC.

GN Thermoforming Equipment    Chester   Canada
Nov 17, 2010 Designed for contact-heat, cut-in-place thermoforming machines, Tooling System runs 15 cycles/min and is suited for reverse lip trays, which can be used for heat sealing and snap-fit applications. System includes custom cut plate with recessed pockets that accommodate protruding raised flange section of mold cavity. Alignment feature keeps cut plate properly positioned with tool, while tool-specific pre-heater helps facilitate even heating and consistent forming.