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IPC APEX EXPO visitors to OK International booth #1482 can share the measurable Training, Application and Productivity advantages already delivered to the bottom line of hundreds of manufacturers worldwide by the company's popular range of soldering and production assembly technologies. The OK International team will be on hand to reveal how these operational advantages can transform every...
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Custom Simplicity-® Pushdown Foot Assembly Saves Carpet Manufacturer 95% on Scrap
Carpet tufting creates a tough environment for linear motion products. Processing synthetic fibers into carpet backing using a high speed, reciprocating short stroke machining system, a carpet manufacturer was experiencing unplanned downtime due to linear bearing failure and massive profit loss due to thousands of yards in scrapped end-product. Poor quality and damaged carpeting were sited as the...
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Workholding Chuck precisely grips helical gears.
Designed to grip OD of 9 in. diameter helical gears, MG Mini-Gear Pitch Line Chuck features pins mounted in loose fitting housing so that they can float. Pins pick up pitch diameter, and jaws grip OD of pins. At 10 in. dia, Northfield model 1000 air chuck features 2 pin cages: one for left hand helix, and one for right hand helix. Pin cages are changed out by removing 3 mounting screws.
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Labor-Saving Splice is offered with stainless steel finish.
Suited for use in corrosive environments, UL-Classified EDRNIN 316L helps installers accelerate splicing of wire mesh tray. Design utilizes stable grip edge that snaps in place between upper wires of Cablofil tray, forming secure splice. For tray widths of 8 in. and less, 2 EDRNs are required for each splice. For larger tray widths, one or two additional splices are required on bottom of tray....
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Metal Finishing Selection Guide
This unique chart compares different metal finishes by cost, corrosion resistance, applications and more.
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Kalamazoo Industries Introduces the Model K30PH 30-Inch Abrasive Saw
Kalamazoo Industries has introduced the new Model K30PH 30-inch abrasive saw. The saw features air/oil power down feed, a massive 25 HP, 3 phase 220/440V motor with magnetic starter and a 1-3/4-inch arbor with sealed ball bearings. The saw measures 36 L x 24 W x 84 H and has a capacity of up to 5-inch solids and 8-inch shapes. Options include a totally enclosed hydraulic down feed, stock...
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Tool Changer is compatible with hollow-wrist robots.
Model QC-21HM Tool Changer allows for routing air and electrical lines directly through its center, and is compatible with all QC-21 Tool assemblies. It has Lock and Unlock sensing integrated into its design for safe Coupling and Uncoupling, and can be directly mounted to hollow-wrist robots. Unit features 8 pass-through air connections, in which 2 are Ã-¼ in. and 6 are 1/8 in. push-connect...
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Direct-Drive Rotary Stages have zero-backlash design.
Designed for optimal angular positioning and velocity control, AccuRing series consists of large aperture rotary stages with no gear wear/vibration. Products are rated for 800 rpm continuous rotation and can also be configured as multi-axis gimbals. In addition to angular contact bearings and precision-machined rotating shaft, stages feature encoder resolutions up to 0.16 arc sec, accuracy of...
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Lead Tinning System complies with military standards.
Suited for low- to mid-volume in-house re-tinning of electronic components and leads, Anthem Lead Tinning System(TM) is fully ANSI, MIL, IEC, and GEIA compliant. System features 2 dynamic solder pots, pre-heat station, and flux station, as well as precision ball screw drives for quiet motion control. Programming control includes solder temperature; dynamic solder flow; emersion depth...
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Trommel-Based System speeds sortation of recyclable material.
Consisting of trommel and associated conveyor systems, custom Waste Handling System almost completely eliminates manual intervention. Used for primary sortation of co-mingled products, 2-stage trommel sorts beverage containers such as plastic, glass, and ferrous items. Stage 1 uses small diameter holes in screens to take fines out of system, while Stage 2 has larger diameter holes to separate...
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Clear Clogged Drains Faster with General Pipe Cleaners' Kinetic Water Ram
The Kinetic Water Ram by General Pipe Cleaners clears out clogged pipes quickly using kinetic energy. The Ram is so simple to operate, anyone can use it. Check out the video to learn more.
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