ABB Robotics Expands FABTECH 2013 Exhibits to Two Booths; Welding and Cutting in North Hall, Paint in South

ABB Robotics Expands FABTECH 2013 Exhibits to Two Booths; Welding and Cutting in North Hall, Paint in South

Six live welding and cutting demos highlighted by the introduction of the new IRB 6700 robot family; paint booth features interactive robot programming demo AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – ABB is exhibiting robotic equipment at two separate booths at FABTECH 2013, November 18-21 at McCormick Place in Chicago, with one booth dedicated to welding and cutting applications, and a second dedicated to paint...

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Semyx, LLC to Demonstrate 7-Axis Infinity Series in Chicago

Waterjet Cutting Machine Demo at FABTECH 2013 CHICAGO, ILÂ- -- Semyx, LLC, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of water jet cutting machines, has announced a demonstration of their Infinity series waterjet cutter for potential customers in the United States and surrounding countries in North America. The machine will be on-site at FABTECH 2013, “North America's Largest Metal Forming,...

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Power Skiving Systems produce internal gears.

Power Skiving Systems produce internal gears.

Available for workpieces up to 700 mmÂ- in diameter, Power Skiving SystemsÂ- are suited for production of internal gears, and for all gears with interfering contours and features. Machines utilize extremely rigid guideways, oversized spindles, and rigid bearings. Profile modifications as well as tooth tip chamfer can be built into cutter while lead modifications are realized by additional...

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Ratcheting Cable Cutter features front loading jaws.

Ratcheting Cable Cutter features front loading jaws.

With high-leverage ratchet mechanism, Open Jaw Cable Cutter allows for single handed cutting of 600 MCM copper and 750 MCM aluminum without leaving burrs or sharp edges. Tool can also cut 1 1/8 in. communication cable. Front loading jaws wrap around cable in confined spaces, while spring release lever quickly resets blades between cuts. For comfort and firm grip, tool has plastic covered handles...

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MAXPRO® High-Pressure Custom and Standard Systems
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MAXPRO® High-Pressure Custom and Standard Systems

At MAXPRO® Technologies, we welcome the opportunity to design a system to meet your specific system requirements. From boosting gas pressure for molding baby bottles to scavenging helium gas from decommissioned missile tubes to research laboratories, our team of high-pressure engineers and technicians bring a wide range of experience to the table when developing solutions for your high-pressure challenges.

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OMAX-® Corporation Names Aqua Machinery Exclusive Distribution Partner for Mexico

Aqua Machinery SA de CV to market, sell and support OMAX and MAXIEM waterjet solutions KENT, Wash. — OMAX Corporation, the leading total solutions provider of the world's most advanced abrasive waterjet technology, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Aqua Machinery SA de CV to market, sell and support premium OMAX JetMachiningÂ-® Centers and versatile MAXIEMÂ-®...

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Victor Technologies to Exhibit Its Most Advanced Plasma Cutting, Gas Equipment, and Welding Solutions at FABTECH 2013

Victor Technologies to Exhibit Its Most Advanced Plasma Cutting, Gas Equipment, and Welding Solutions at FABTECH 2013

Products include the VictorÂ-® Thermal DynamicsÂ-® Ultra-CutÂ-® XT series of power sources and CUTMASTERÂ-® series of hand-held plasma cutters; VictorÂ-® 400 Series oxy-fuel torch; TwecoÂ-® Switchable Magnetic Products, Tweco Classic MIG gun series and FabricatorÂ-® 141i 3-in-1 welder; and StoodyÂ-® hardfacing and hardbanding wires for oil and gas exploration. ST....

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Looking Forward - The Benefits of Networking Your Wire Processing Equipment

Looking Forward - The Benefits of Networking Your Wire Processing Equipment

Having been in the wire processing business for 30 years, I have seen a lot of changes and improvements made possible, primarily by advances in electronics and software. Looking ahead, I see continued improvements in efficiency through networking technology. Â-  Most of the wire processing equipment on the market today is fully programmable and features quick-change tooling which allows for...

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Welding End Prep Tool Designed for Highly Repetitive Milling

Welding End Prep Tool Designed for Highly Repetitive Milling

A portable welding end prep tool that features air-operated clamping which reduces cycle times for highly repetitive end prep milling in fabrication shops is available from ESCO Tool of Holliston, Massachusetts. The MILLHOGÂ-® Mongoose Air Clamp™ Welding End Prep Tool is equipped with an air-operated clamp that attaches to a tube or pipe I.D. and releases from it by simply flipping a toggle...

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Hypertherm Develops Consumable Optimization Package for HyPerformance HPR and HPRXD Customers

HANOVER, N.H.—Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of advanced cutting systems, is offering a new consumable optimization package to owners of its HyPerformanceÂ-® HPRÂ-® and HPRXDÂ-® plasma cutting systems. This package is designed to help operators optimize the cut quality, torch performance, and consumable life of their system. The consumable optimization package includes the...

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2D Laser Cutting Machine supports high-speed operation.

2D Laser Cutting Machine supports high-speed operation.

Available with 2.5 or 4 kW resonator, TUBE GEAR can process round and rectangular tube and pipe with diameters up to 6 in., has standard 5 in. Servo Focus torch, and can make cuts at rapid traverse rate of up to 6,299 ipm. Triple chuck system minimizes warp and material vibration, allowing accurate, high-speed processing of material up to 21.3 ft long, while bundle material load/unload system...

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