Machinery & Machining Tools

RAYCO Broadens Distributor Network and Introduces a New Round of Innovations

RAYCO Broadens Distributor Network and Introduces a New Round of Innovations

Rayco Manufacturing, Inc. of Sterling Heights, Michigan introduces an increased distributor network and new configuring options for advanced vision/contact CMM fixturing. A typical Rayco fixture can be developed in minutes, instead of the weeks or even months required to manufacture a dedicated holding fixture. If the part design is modified over time, the fixture can easily be modified to match...

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Pride International Selects Vetcogray's Advanced Marine Riser System for New Deepwater Drill Ship

FLORENCE, ITALY - February 7, 2008 - Pride International, one of the world's largest offshore drilling contractors, has selected the latest version of the MR-6 marine riser system from VetcoGray, a GE Oil & Gas business, for use on a new deepwater drill ship that will be completed in 2010. VetcoGray will supply two MR-6H SE Marine Riser Systems, which offer improved safety and efficiency for the...

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Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Selects EV Group Systems for Micro-Fabricated Sensor Research and Development Project

ST. FLORIAN, Austria, Feb. 5 / -- EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer-bonding and lithography equipment for the advanced semiconductor and packaging, MEMS, silicon-on-insulator (SOI) and emerging nanotechnology markets, today announced it has received an order from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, for two of EVG's MEMS-focused systems. IIT Bombay purchased the EVG620TB...

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Correct Alignment Errors in Automated Assembly Applications

Correct Alignment Errors in Automated Assembly Applications

The Compensator, a remote center of compliance (RCC) device that is designed to correct alignment errors with peg-in-hole automated assembly applications, is available from ATI Industrial Automation, Apex, N.C. The Compensator device features shear pads that are stiff axially and compliant laterally to allow automated assembly machines to automatically correct for lateral and rotational...

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High-Pressure Vise offer variable jaw and gripper clamping.

High-Pressure Vise offer variable jaw and gripper clamping.

Built on GGG 60 base with hardened and ground guideways, ALLMATIC TITAN 125 employs fully enclosed, maintenance-free, high-pressure spindle equipped with wear-resistant mechanical power intensifier. Workpieces can be changed in seconds, and torque wrench, adjustable from 6-30 Nm, is used for defined clamping. Side openings allow chips and cooling lubricant to escape, threaded holes on both sides...

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Solid Carbide Gripper Pads & Inserts Offer Long Wear Workholding

2/13/08 Fairlane Products (Fraser, MI) has expanded its lineup of workholding and fixturing components with the manufacture of a wide range of solid carbide, serrated and smooth gripper pads and inserts, easily replaceable within workholding and positioning devices. The solid carbide construction, made from high impact grade carbide, provides toughness and long service life, helping to protect...

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Linear Translation Stages have 6-, 12-, and 24 in. travels.

Linear Translation Stages have 6-, 12-, and 24 in. travels.

Available in single- and dual-knob versions with stage measuring 2.36 x 2.45 x 1.18 in., TECHSPECÂ-® English Long Travel Linear Translation Stages use rack-and-pinion positioning with accuracy of 0.01 in. Each stage offers nine Â-¼-20 tapped holes for equipment mounting and has load capacity of 5 kg (H) and 2 kg (V) when locked. Tracks measure 2.45 W x 0.4 H in. and have counter-bored...

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Air Tools include 1.3 hp disc sander, right-angle grinder.

Available in 4, 4Â-½, and 5 in. diameters, Right Angle Sander and Right Angle Depressed Center Wheel Grinder are suited for stock removal, metal cleanup prior to welding, removal of weld beads, and various material removal applications. Both tools are offered in 12,000 or 13,500 rpm versions and feature governor assembly for maintaining speed under load. Safety-lock throttle prevents...

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Waterjet Cutter is optimized for handling large sheets.

Waterjet Cutter is optimized for handling large sheets.

Suited for steel service centers, Byjet L series features modular base frame that can be expanded in 6.5 ft increments and cutting areas from 6.5 x 10 ft (Byjet L 2030) to 52.5 x 10 ft (Byjet L 16030). All models include 2 High Precision Technology abrasive waterjet cutting heads with automatic head spacing, height sensing, and collision protection. Optional third and fourth cutting heads are...

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KASTO to Launch Two New Sawing Machines

KASTO to Launch Two New Sawing Machines

Two new sawing machines, a bandsaw and circular saw, will be launched in the UK by KASTO at MACH 2008, alongside the company's other sawing and storage equipment exhibits. Heavy-duty plate saw cuts tool steel quickly KASTOcross is a new, heavy-duty, vertical bandsaw for cutting billets, plates, square or flat materials up to 1,060 x 2,060 mm cross-section. In the main, users are likely to be...

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