Machinery & Machining Tools

Unison Gains Major Environmental and Quality Accreditation

Scarborough UK, July 3, 2007 - Specialist engineering company Unison has achieved the ISO 14001 standard for its Environmental Management System, alongside the better-known ISO 9001 accreditation for its Quality Systems. The company designs and manufactures all-electric tube bending machines, and the two awards recognise an exceptional degree of commitment both to the needs of its automotive and...

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SMEKAB Selects AddisonMckee for 6-Meter Tube Bending Capability

World-leading tube manipulation technology specialists, AddisonMckee, have supplied general purpose bending company, SMEKAB, of Sweden, with the capability to precision-bend 60mm tubing of up to 6 meters in length. The machine in question, one of AddisonMckee's highly acclaimed all-electric DataBend DB75ESRBP models, utilizes technology originally developed by AddisonMckee to enable exhaust and...

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Automatic Cutting Machine features pneumatic cutter head.

Suited for measuring and cutting various materials, PowerCut 3700 features belt-feed transport unit and pneumatic cutter head that provides perpendicular cut and speeds cutting cycle times. User interfaces allow integration of active and passive peripheral machines, while logically structured user menu with integrated wire and cable library facilitates operation. Machine handles materials ranging...

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World's Largest Isothermal Forging Press Built for Production of Jet Engine Components

Erie Press Systems manufactures new press for Ladish. ERIE, PA - July 23, 2007 - Doug Currie, President of Erie Press Systems, reports that production of the world's largest Isothermal Forging Press is underway for Ladish Co. Inc., Cudahy, WI. The unique design of the press, rated at 12,500 tons, will allow it to forge larger-diameter, close tolerance forgings required for today's high efficiency...

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Band Saw Blades offer optimal resistance to breakage.

Band Saw Blades offer optimal resistance to breakage.

Providing wear, heat, abrasion, and shock resistance, Die Pro Band Saw Blades feature triple-tempered M-42 high-speed steel teeth with 8% cobalt. Bi-Metal Unique(TM) material bonding technology joins 2 strips of high-speed steel wires to backing steel in solid phase using solid-state diffusion bonding agent. Suited for both light-duty horizontal and vertical machines, blades cut tool, die, and...

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Fusion Splicers are suited for all types of fiber optics.

With Large Diameter Fiber (LDF) splicing capability, LDF series fusion splicers employ arc fusion technique, eliminating need of external gas supply. Intuitive graphical interface enables users to program automated alignment system, reducing user error when splicing complex fibers such as polarization maintaining fiber. Designed for OEMs, R&D establishments, and medical/automotive industry,...

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Face Drivers provide tight tolerances.

Face Drivers provide tight tolerances.

Featuring heavy-duty components, Neidlein Face Drivers provide tight tolerances for hard turning, grinding, heavy cuts, and other special applications. Units allow entire OD of workpiece to be machined in single operation, eliminating changeovers. Virtually maintenance free, face drivers can allow for interrupted cuts, and turn small and large parts.

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Presetter utilizes CMOS image sensor with STN screen.

Used in tool measurement and inspection, E123 Presetter features solid ground granite column and base construction for rigid and accurate performance. Hand wheels are incorporated for final framing of profile in screen, and fixed rotating spindle uses 6 mini-bearings with radial concentricity error compensation. Offering resolution from 1-5 Â-µm, measurement over 130 mm X-Axis and 360 mm...

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Positioning System mounts devices onto packaging equipment.

Positioning System mounts devices onto packaging equipment.

Designed to mount blowers, heaters, cameras, and related devices onto conveyors and packaging equipment, Universal Positioning System consists of base that can attach to any flat surface and series of stepped and straight-through couplings, which accept different sized shafts and can also mount onto guide rail. System is infinitely adjustable and extremely stable once locked in place. Made of...

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Cut-Off Wheels are made from aluminum oxide grain.

Cut-Off Wheels are made from aluminum oxide grain.

Fast Cut series, comprised of 19 wheels, includes 3-9 in. dia x 1/8 in. thick depressed center wheels made with Q-grade bond to facilitate cutting and notching. At 1/8 in. thick, pipeline wheels have T-grade bond for cutting ferrous metals and come in 4Â-½ and 7 in. dia. Also 1/8 in. thick, 14 in. stationary saw cut-off wheel cuts structural steel, bar stock, tubing, and non-ferrous metals....

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