Air Products Introduces New-Generation Inert Wave Soldering Technology
Advanced Nitrogen Inerting Technology Significantly Lowers Cost of Ownership in Wave Soldering LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., - Air Products (NYSE: APD) will introduce a new-generation wave soldering technology for the electronics assembly and packaging industry at the IPC APEX Expo in Las Vegas on April 12. Air ProductsÃ-© Inert Wave Soldering is a patented technology that -- using new or existing...
Read More »Universal Tag, Inc. Installs the New RICOH PRO C901 Graphic Arts Edition Color Production Digital Printing Press
Advanced Digital Printer Delivers Full Color Offset Quality Results Quickly and Economically Dudley, MA - Universal Tag, Inc., a manufacturer of custom printed tags, labels, and commercial printing, announced today the installation of the new RICOHÃ-® Pro C901 Graphic Arts Edition, an advanced digital color production press designed specifically for professional production printing. This new...
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Direct-Drive Rotary...Hardinge EASTEC booth #5045
Hardinge direct-drive rotary systems, manufactured in Elmira, New York, provide flexible, high-speed, SUPER-PRECISIONÃ-® rotary parts positioning. These rotary tables have zero backlash, permitting rapid bi-directional movement without the loss of time used to compensate for position over-travel which means more time in the cut. Direct-drive rotary units are ideal for parts that require...
Read More »Linear Stepper Motor Stages suit robotic applications.
Featuring travel speeds to 80 ips and stroke lengths to 144 in., series of 2 and 4 phase linear steppers offer 2, 6, 10, and 20 lb of continuous force and acceleration to 1G. For 2 phase motors, resolution is one full step equals .010 in. and one microstep equals .00004 in. For 4 phase motors, resolution is one full step equals .005 in. and one microstep equals .00002 in. Steppers are suitable...
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3-axis vs. 5-axis
Our latest Ebook breaks down the difference between 3-axis and 5-axis CMM measurement methods.
Read More »Phoenix Hydraulic Creates Custom Press for Auto Manufacturer
(Columbus, Ohio) Phoenix Hydraulic Press recently delivered a 20 ton C frame press to a large auto manufacturer. The press, slide table and tool plate will be used in the production of bumpers for a new model vehicle. The press, which has 20 tons of punching force and 10 tons of opening force, includes a guided tool plate. The plate is 40 right to left and 32 front to back. Four guide rods with...
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SERAPID Heavy Duty Lifting Columns for High Cycle Automotive Scissor Lift Table
SERAPID, Inc recently provided two high cycle, heavy duty automotive BIW scissor lift tables for a material handling company, who integrated them into a larger system for a major automotive company. The BIW scissor lift tables provided by SERAPID cycle once every 50 seconds, or 29 times per hour for a total of 250,000 cycles per year at a speed of 40 feet per minute. The tables are equipped with...
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Automated Tool Presetter on Track to Pay for Itself in Nine Months
Scrap rates reduced by 40 per cent Installation in December 2010 of an automated tool presetter from Speroni, Italy, supplied through UK agent, NCMT, has reduced the variability of machining processes at the Denham factory of Martin-Baker, the world's leading manufacturer of ejector seats. According to production engineer, Andrew Jay, the greater precision with which cutters are preset is on...
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Phoenix Designs and Builds Large Straightening Press with Precision Control
(Columbus, OH) A California manufacturer of materials for renewable energy looked to Phoenix Hydraulic Press to design a hydraulic press with highly precise control. The press needed to straighten large diameter stainless steel pipe within a tolerance of .005. Phoenix designed and built the 55 ton straightening press with a 144 table. The hydraulics feature a two speed high output electric pump,...
Read More »Phoenix Delivers Compact 4 Column 50 Ton Press
(Columbus, OH) Phoenix Hydraulic Presses recently delivered a compact 50 ton, four column press to a fabricator of tubular products. The press will be used to make custom tubular parts in the air-conditioning, marine, military, medical and nuclear industries. In lined bored bushings were used to ensure precision guidance and columns were sized to optimize strength and rigidity. Frame...
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SRG Global Coatings Enhance Surface Durability, Efficiency, Design Flexibility
SRG Global's automotive coatings enhance the structural integrity of the finished part while also improving vehicle efficiency. Check out our video to learn more.
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