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Presses

KBA Rapida 185 Prints High-volume Packaging at Linocraft

On 12 October last year the biggest sheetfed offset press in the Asia-Pacific region launched into action up bang on schedule Linocraft Printers in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, following an installation and commissioning period of just five weeks. The highly automated Rapida 185 six - colour coater press for a sheet size of 130 x 185 cm (51.18 x 72.83in) is the company's second KBA press and joins a...

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Motors

Aircraft Skin Processing's Secret Weapon: Combitronic Communication

Santa Clara, Calif. - Utilizing Animatics' SmartMotor(TM) with Combitronic communication resulted in a 49% reduction of parts used and increased capabilities on the Flexitool(TM) aircraft skin processing machine for Liné Machines in Quebec, Canada. When raising or lowering any panel on the Flexitool tooling system, all of the actuators in the machine need to move in sync vertically from any...

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Cutting Tool Inserts

Finishing Solutions for Tungsten Carbide Inserts

PETER WOLTERS offers a wide range of high-precision surface finishing solutions. Our fine grinding technology provides improved methods for processing reversible cutting tool inserts. Peter Wolters has simplified the system set up from one insert to the next, so a part change can now be carried out within minutes. With the support of Peter Wolters specially programmed control software, and our...

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Motors

Aircraft Skin Processing's Secret Weapon: Combitronic Communication

Santa Clara, Calif. - Utilizing Animatics' SmartMotor(TM) with Combitronic communication resulted in a 49% reduction of parts used and increased capabilities on the Flexitool(TM) aircraft skin processing machine for LinÃ-© Machines in Quebec, Canada. When raising or lowering any panel on the Flexitool tooling system, all of the actuators in the machine need to move in sync vertically from any...

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Cutting Tool Inserts

Finishing Solutions for Tungsten Carbide Inserts

PETER WOLTERS offers a wide range of high-precision surface finishing solutions. Our fine grinding technology provides improved methods for processing reversible cutting tool inserts. Peter Wolters has simplified the system set up from one insert to the next, so a part change can now be carried out within minutes. With the support of Peter Wolters specially programmed control software, and our...

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Methods to Feature  Production On Demand" at imX 2011
Lathes

Methods to Feature Production On Demand" at imX 2011

Learning Lab Sessions to Feature Innovative Technology and Strategies for Today's Manufacturing Challenges. Sudbury, MA, U.S.A. - Methods Machine Tools, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative precision machine tools, will be featuring solutions for Production on Demand" at the imX-Interactive Manufacturing Experience event to be held in Las Vegas, September 12-14, 2011. Methods is one of the...

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Methods to Feature  Production On Demand" at imX 2011
Lathes

Methods to Feature Production On Demand" at imX 2011

Learning Lab Sessions to Feature Innovative Technology and Strategies for Today's Manufacturing Challenges. Sudbury, MA, U.S.A. - Methods Machine Tools, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative precision machine tools, will be featuring solutions for Production on Demand" at the imX-Interactive Manufacturing Experience event to be held in Las Vegas, September 12-14, 2011. Methods is one of the...

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SMD Rework System removes, places, and solders BGAs, CSPs, QFPs.
Soldering Machinery

SMD Rework System removes, places, and solders BGAs, CSPs, QFPs.

Compatible with delicate SMD packages, BR810 has adjustable PCB holder that accepts PCBs up to 18.5 x 13.8 in. as well as split-vision optics with 22x electronic zoom and focus controls and LED lighting. Additional features include profile settings for independent and programmable top and bottom heating, 5 separate thermocouple inputs, control software, and LCD touchscreen display. Capable of...

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SMD Rework System removes, places, and solders BGAs, CSPs, QFPs.
Soldering Machinery

SMD Rework System removes, places, and solders BGAs, CSPs, QFPs.

Compatible with delicate SMD packages, BR810 has adjustable PCB holder that accepts PCBs up to 18.5 x 13.8 in. as well as split-vision optics with 22x electronic zoom and focus controls and LED lighting. Additional features include profile settings for independent and programmable top and bottom heating, 5 separate thermocouple inputs, control software, and LCD touchscreen display. Capable of...

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Benchtop Pneumatic Press suits small-scale applications.
Presses

Benchtop Pneumatic Press suits small-scale applications.

Weighing ~60 lb, DIRECT-AIRE Mini features straight pneumatic cylinder for applications requiring full force over the entire stroke. EZ-Dial pressure regulator, adjustable dwell timer, adjustable shut height, and 2-hand anti-tie down Actuator are all standard features. Suitable for manual and semi-automatic assembly operations, press provides 50-300 lb of constant force and is offered with...

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