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.

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.

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.

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.

Unison    Madera, CA 93638
Nov 15, 2010 As all-electric tube bender with integrated cutter, Breeze-Blade provides automated, single-step manufacturing of volume parts with tubular or pipe shapes. Position and forces of tube bending dies can be controlled along with movement profile and torque applied during nick and shear cutting cycle. Offering programmability throughout entire part fabrication cycle, system offers cutting positions that are accurate and repeatable, from batch to batch, to within ±0.004 in.

Maxitec Pty Ltd    New South Wales 2229  Australia
Nov 10, 2010 Providing standard workaround of 180 mm, Schröder MAK 4 EVO UD has bi-directional folding beam that ensures part will never need flipping, eliminates whip-up, and provides mar-free forming. System is also equipped with twin ball-screw drives, steel or nylon ball transfers, solid gauging fingers, and pop-up stops for large parts. POS3000 Sheet Metal Designer operator control automatically calculates most efficient method of part manipulation, axis positioning, and tool setup.

Pedrick Tool & Machine Co.    Riverton, NJ 08077
Sep 01, 2010 DD Series is comprised of 6 models with bending capacities spanning ¼-3 in. OD mild steel. Sizes range from 36 x 48 in. for 1 hp DD-3 to 56 x 93 in. for 15 hp DD-20. Other power ratings include 3, 5, and 7.5 hp, and weights vary from 450-10,000 lb. Suited for applications such as anchor bolts, J bolts, pipe hangers, and lifting rings, these bar stock bending machines deliver bending moment ratings from 2,800-180,000 lb-in.