Phoenix Contact    Harrisburg, PA 17111 0100
Nov 16, 2012 Inserted in handle of tool, Crimpfox-WF die provides stripping capability from 20-10 AWG and cutting capabilities from 24-10 AWG, in addition to crimping. Tool features easy follow through ratchet release and releasable pressure lock mechanisms. Crimpfox-N provides optimum transfer of force, requiring minimal manual impact.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)    Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Apr 04, 2012 Available in quantities as low as 10 pieces for initial prototyping purposes or larger quantities of full waffle trays for production purposes, bare dies foster design of equipment with smaller form factors by allowing implementation of multi-chip modules (MCM) or systems-in-package (SiPs). Those building MCMs can integrate desired components, such as amplifiers, data converters, and power components, into single substrate.

LVD Group    GULLEGEM 8560  Belgium
Mar 07, 2012 Intended for PPEB and Easy-Form® precision press brakes, Vari-VEE V30-140 CNC adjustable Vee die offers benefits of variable and adjustable bottom Vee die to range of LVD Strippit press brake models from 320-1,000 tons and up to 315 in. long. Die provides automatic adjustment of V-width in increments of 0.39 in. and allows bending of angles up to 50° for max V-width. For optimal rolling and friction reducing properties, radius is a hardened insert, machined with STONE® compound curve.

HASCO Hasenclever GmbH + Co KG    Ludenscheid D-58513  Germany
Mar 29, 2011 Designed for use with Z1000W and Z1100W self-lubricating locating guide bushes, Guide Pillar Z04/... Series features continuous guide surface without lubrication grooves. Solid lubricant is placed in guide bushes in form of pellet to help form coherent film when sliding movements are required. Without grooves, adherent surface is not interrupted, preventing damage to graphite inserts and ensuring optimum lubrication.

Guill Tool & Engineering Co.    West Warwick, RI 02893
Mar 02, 2011 Series 800 six-layer head/die can extrude fluropolymer materials, which are resistant to fuel blends, UV, heat, and chemicals, as well as non-fluropolymers and adhesives that combine in layers of .02 mm or less with head/die tubing end products. Inner layers of device are encapsulated to avoid contamination of tubing produced. Spiral design for upstream thermal balancing creates equal flow, which results in close tolerances for thin walls and multi-layered products.

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.

Davis-Standard, Killion Specialty Systems    Pawcatuck, CT 06379
Dec 07, 2010 Designed to produce blown film structures from 5-9 layers, ProCone multilayer die has stackable mandrel arrangement that allows vertical movement of mandrels within die stack. Design also allows for angular movement of mandrels relative to each other, and interchangeable modules allow switching for higher/lower rates or special resins as required. Manufactured in sizes from 2-12 in., die is targeted to developmental machines and narrow width lines for web widths to 60 in.

EXTRUSION DIES INDUSTRIES    Chippewa Falls, WI 54729-1443
Nov 29, 2010 Available with external cooling option, EPC(TM) Die incorporates deckle system that can be adjusted to minimize formation of edge bead, which wastes polymer and substrate as it is trimmed from web. External deckle prevents leakage, while internal deckle has independently adjustable components that seal off ports of internal flow channel. To clean away carbonized polymer that causes die lines, operators can retract external and die-gap deckle components and insert brass scraper.

Arthur G. Russell Company, Inc.    Bristol, CT 06011-0237
Jul 09, 2010 Designed to operate at extrusion pressures up to 1,500 psi with 64 orifices/in., laminated stainless steel melt-blown nano-fiber die produces less than 0.5 micron dia nano-fibers from polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PET), PBT, and other resins. Die can produce 400 nm fibers at basis weight of 0.10 g/sq-m and production rate of 1,200 m/min, and has capacity to block contaminants under 0.3 microns. Applications include surgical/medical devices and clean room HEPA filtration devices.

Thomas & Betts Corp.    Memphis, TN 38125
May 28, 2010 Designed for use with virtually all types of flexible conductors, Color-Keyed® HEX-FLEX(TM) Crimping Dies create hex-style crimp on top of connector and indent crimp in bottom for pull-out resistance. Units are color-coded for matching with Color-Keyed lugs and splices to help eliminate errors. Made from high-carbon tool steel with black oxide plating for corrosion resistance, dies fit most 6- and 14-ton compression tools, as well as 15-ton tools with 15500-TB adapter.

Bunting Magnetics Company    Newton, KS 67114 0468
Dec 02, 2009 Designed for die cutting thermal transfer label stock, Diamond coated flexible dies are resistant to corrosion. Black Diamond coatin on flexible dies reduces die lifting in small, tight corner die cutting applications, including die cutting stamps. Coatings create low friction which allows flexible dies to be used with aggressive adhesives without gumming up dies, facilitating flexible printing operations.

Schober USA, Inc.    Fairfield, OH 45014
Oct 30, 2009 Used inline at printing press or offline in converting system, Embossing Modules and Tools are applicable for both web and sheet fed processes, in wide variety of materials including paper, board, and laminates. Braille set is comprised of negative segment that includes all possible 288 Braille positions and positive segment, which holds changing Braille embossing patterns.

IRWIN Industrial Tool Company    Wilmington, OH 45177-0829
Sep 09, 2009 Performance Threading System(TM) incorporates Self-Aligning Taps, which align just by placing them in hole, and feature Chip Breaking Technology ensuring clean cuts when threading. System incorporates dies with alignment plate for precise threading on rod or stud; tap socket, which fits any 3/8 in. socket wrench or socket extension, and various drive tools. Tool cases have clear cases and are available in 1½ in. thick modular sets of SAE or Metric taps/dies and drive tools.

Extrusion Dies, Inc.    Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Jul 20, 2009 Flat dies with DuraCoat(TM) coating withstand most attacks from corrosive hydrochloric acid (HCl) generated in course of extruding PVC. Coating forms thin film on steel surface of die that has no effect on features machined into flow surfaces. Solution is insolubile in most acids and bases, and also withstands burn-outs without damage.

CROWN/CDL Technology Inc.    Addison, IL 60101
Nov 20, 2008 Pelletizer die designs incorporate 15% patented additives, boron, and ceramic in medium-grain tungsten carbide material. Alloy is used for solid ring or segmented construction of 0.240 in. thick die face. Dies allow melt up to 650°F to flow through die holes and cold water down to 34°F to contact cutting surface without die-hole freeze off. Melt leaves the die holes and enters the cutting chamber without encountering turbulence.

Mate Precision Tooling    Anoka, MN 55303
Jun 27, 2008 Designed with lean visual management technology that allows user to assign visual identification to tool to signify specific feature or use of tool, Thick Turret EasyView(TM) Slug Free® Dies come with colored O-ring designed to provide clear and instant identification. Dies are available as option for thick turret ½ in. A through 4½ in. E station dies. Colored identification rings come separately in red, green, yellow, white, and black for each thick turret station.

Mate Precision Tooling    Anoka, MN 55303
Jan 15, 2008 For use in 10-station Euromac XMTE10 Multi Tool, XMT(TM) 12.7 mm tooling accommodates round and shaped tools with diagonal dimensions up to 0.500 in. XMTE10 Multi Tool assemblies accept 2x XMT 24 mm punches, strippers, and dies (rounds or shapes) or 4x XMT 12.7 mm punches, strippers, and dies (rounds/shapes or rounds only). High speed steel (HSS) punches have ¼° back taper and near polished flanks, hardened strippers feature clearance of 0.0017 in., and dies include Slug Free® geometry.

Extrusion Dies, Inc.    Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Aug 15, 2007 Featuring spring-loaded external segment, Motorized Dual Deckle minimizes or eliminates manual adjustment. It combines internal deckle, which blocks flow with blades from manifold to die lips, and external deckle, which seals off die gap from outside. AC motor drives external deckle and primary internal deckle as single unit, while smaller motor drives secondary internal deckle that fine-tunes flow at either end of die, minimizing formation of edge bead.

Trinity Brand Industries, Inc.    Countryside, IL 60525
May 02, 2007 Offered in English and Metric sizes, Perfect Punch and Die Set® features punching surface optimized to accommodate larger shims and gaskets. Smaller, most regularly used punches are located at front of set to optimize use of surface area, and there is no need to size each hole before initial use. Plastic acrylic top helps eliminate cracking and breakage issues, and 4 3/8 x 3 in. surface lets users punch ¼ in. hole up to 3 3/8 in. from edge of shim or gasket.

Mate Precision Tooling    Anoka, MN 55303
Sep 29, 2006 MXC(TM) tooling system consists of punches, strippers, and Slug Free® dies for ½ in. A, 1¼ in. B, 2 in. C, 3½ in. D, and 4¼ in. E thick turret stations. Manufactured of DuraSteel(TM), MXC Punches feature minute back taper with near polished punch flanks to reduce friction and heat build-up during punching cycle. MXC Strippers, manufactured of 4150 tool steel, are designed with round edges to eliminate sheet marking, while Slug Free® Die design eliminates slug pulling.