GE Fanuc Automation Features Innovative Industry-Leading CNC/Servo Technology at IMTS 2006
Impressive Demonstrations of New CNC and Servo Products Highlight Changing The Game Theme Enabling Competitive Advantage for Manufacturers CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. September 6, 2006 - GE Fanuc Automation, a unit of GE Industrial and the leading supplier of computer numerical controls (CNC) and related products, will be showcasing hardware, software and machine tool productivity solutions at this...
Read More »RPT to Demonstrate Router Trimming, Material Handling and Software Capabilities at 2006 SPE Thermoforming Conference
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 6, 2006 - Robotic Production Technology, North America's leading robotic trimming solutions provider, will showcase its new RoboTrim-® RT-500 router trimming system, it's popular RoboTrim(TM) RT-1000 router trimming system and demonstrate it's advanced material handling, AccuFind(TM) part variation sensing and software abilities at the 2006 SPE Thermoforming Conference...
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Agie Hyperspark HS Runs Lights Out in Frontier in Mold Manufacturing Automated Cell with Workmaster Robot and Mikron HSM 300
Chicago, IL - On exhibit at IMTS (Booth D-4101) as part of a two-machine cell, the Agietron HyperSpark HS 2 employs new, patented technology that provides erosion rates that are 25 to 40% faster than those achieved by conventional die sinkers with near zero electrode wear. In the automated cell, the HyperSpark and Mikron HSM 300 mill are both served by a System 3R Workmaster robot that includes...
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Agie Progress V 2 Wire EDM and System 3R Robot Provide Automated Solution for Global Competitiveness in Die Manufacturing
Chicago, IL - The Agiecut Progress V 2, which established a new benchmark for wire EDM cutting speed at 47 in-²/hr. using standard 0.013 coated wire, is being shown in Agie US's booth D-4101 at IMTS. Now part of Agie's groundbreaking V Series, the Progress will be paired with a System 3R Workpal palletized workpiece changer to form an automated cell. The Workpal handles up to eight pallets for...
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Understanding Crane and Hoist Classifications
Building success: Crane & Hoist Design Criteria
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Laser Alignment Tool improves manufacturing efficiency.
Combining compact laser transmitter with receiver and digital display, 2-axis Microgage 2D is suited for precision measuring, machine alignment, calibration, and other industrial applications. Laser moves across receiver in vertical or horizontal direction providing reading of motion to 0.0001 in. over distances of 100 ft. It connects to PC or laptop for plotting and analyzing data for...
Read More »Sumitomo's New Metal Slash Mill Offers Exceptionally High Feed Rates and Unparalleled Productivity
Mount Prospect, IL - Boasting feed rates of up to 0.078 IPT, the new Metal Slash Mill from Sumitomo offers high productivity milling. The unique design of this milling cutter directs cutting forces into the machine spindle to achieve high feed rates even in low rigidity conditions. A four-corner insert (screw on assembly) design yields low tooling costs per part. Sumitomo customers are already...
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Tong-Tai (Topper) Introduces TA20 - Quick Setup Turning Center at IMTS-06
VALLEY COTTAGE, NEW YORK (May 15, 2006): In this day and age of JIT manufacturing, the norm is short run manufacturing rather than large quantity batch manufacturing. It is desirable to run 4 to 5 different setups a day, rather than a large quantity run with 1 setup. This allows meeting the requirements of JIT namely pull rather than push, minimum inventory on the shelf and manufacture to need...
Read More »Digiturk Selects Harris Corporation for Major Transmission Facility Upgrade in Istanbul
Leading Turkish broadcaster represents first EMEA installation to highlight the integrated high-definition product line-up from Harris AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Sept. 8 / -- Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) today announced that Digiturk, the largest digital satellite television provider in Turkey, has placed a multimillion dollar order for Harris broadcast equipment spanning its HD product portfolio,...
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Miter Saw features motion-activated, 2-beam laser.
Suited for workshop or jobsite, 10 in. Model 3800 includes SmartCut(TM) system for fast, safe cuts. As operator comes within range of saw, motion-activated laser system turns on, then, with both hands free, user can position cut line between 2 laser beams that project onto material. Saw also includes 2 crown molding stops that hold crown up to 4.5 in. in nested position, table extension with left...
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Hydraulic Vises feature quick-change jaw system.
Providing up to 4,700 lb clamping capacity, hydraulic production vises come in 3 base styles. Ball Lock(TM) Mounting System features interlocking jigsaw pattern that permits multiple vises to closely nest together; universal base style mounts directly to machine tables; and narrow base style is designed for stand-alone fixture plate mounting. Vises include machinable, reversible jaws; hardened...
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560 and 572 Series IP67 Waterproof Inline Plug and Socket Connectors with Shock and Vibration Resistance
EDAC's new line of IP67 waterproof plug and socket connectors represent the cutting edge of waterproof connection technology. Part of the 560 and 572 series of connectors, they utilize innovative design concepts to deliver a level of performance and value that is unmatched in the industry. See our video to learn more.
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