New Machinery Products

Caraustar Industries, Inc. Develops Specialty Recycled Paperboard Grade, Binder Tex 45, for the Book Manufacturing Industry

ATLANTA, Oct. 3 -- Caraustar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSAR), an industry leader in specialty paperboard products, has developed Binder Tex 45, an exceptional recycled paperboard grade used in the manufacture of hardbound textbooks, law books and library binding books. This product is produced at Caraustar's Carotell Paperboard mill, Taylors, South Carolina, an uncoated recycled paperboard mill...

XP Express Well-Received by Sheet and Film Processors

September 20, 2006 (Pawcatuck, Conn.)--The pre-engineered XP Express(TM) roll stand system from Davis-Standard, LLC is gaining momentum in the sheet and packaging film markets. Davis-Standard has built and sold six XP Express systems over the past few months with dozens of inquiries in the works. The system, introduced in late 2005, is attractive to processors because of a competitive price, fast...

IMTS 2006, BOOTH #6024 --- EBway Corporation --- GRIPflow Stamping Process

EBway Corporation, a licensee of the GRIPflow Stamping Process and a leader of stamping technology for the past 45 years, is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. GRIPflow is a U.S.A. developed stamping process that is an economical alternative to fineblanking and can obsolete many secondary machining operations, such as: drilling, reaming, countersinking, counter-boring, broaching, shaving,...

Tool Presetters provide display resolution of .00004 in.

Offering extended Z-axis height for tools up to 20 in. long, STP-35 Basic and STP-35 EzVision feature 1 micron Heidenhein glass scales as well as thermo-balanced and artificially aged pearlitic cast iron structure, ensuring equipment is fully isostatic and will not deform or distort over time or temperature change. Digital tool sensing removes potential for error inherent in manual measurement...

Quick Guide to Components for Medical Furniture

When designing for a hospital environment, it is essential to consider the small components that enable your application to perform to a high level. Hospital furniture has different users, so it's not only patients you need to think about, but also caregivers.

Del Mar Photonics Introduces Trestles Fourth Harmonic Generator

San Diego, CA, August 8, 2006 - Del Mar Photonics, Inc. introduces the Trestles Fourth Harmonic Generator (FHG). Trestles FHG is designed to work with Ti:sapphire lasers, such as the Trestles Ti:sapphire laser to provide fourth harmonic generation. Trestles FHG is an affordable and easy solution to generating pulses around 200 nm. Trestles FHG is available in two versions. The first version uses...

Marietta Drapery Expands Use of Eton UPS System

ALPHARETTA, GA - August 24, 2006 - Eton Systems, the world's leading provider of unit production systems (UPS) for the sewn-product industries, announces that Marietta Drapery & Window Coverings Co. will expand use of the Eton System in its Marietta, GA manufacturing facility. This addition of 18 new workstations will represent the second system expansion since their original installation in 2004...

CNC Vertical Hobbing Machine optimizes dry machining.

Based on single-piece frame cast from polymer composite material, Genesis(TM) 130H can be installed and re-located with no special lifting equipment. Direct-drive spindle motors eliminate need for mechanical adjustments, while cam-driven double gripper loader enables part load/unload times of 2 sec. Work area is isolated from machine frame to minimize thermal expansion from contact with hot...

Toyoda's Flexible Pallet Automation Maximizes User Production and Increases Spindle Utilization

Arlington Heights, IL - Toyoda's FPA systems dramatically enhance the production capabilities of horizontal machining centers. By automating redundant tasks such as machine loading and unloading, the system maximizes spindle utilization and minimizes operator intervention. Toyoda's flexible manufacturing system is modular, expandable and upgradeable. Toyoda FPA delivers the latest in high-speed...

Diamond / CBN Wheel Truing and Dressing Machine

May 31, 2006--Rush Machinery will have the Model FC-250W Diamond and CBN Wheel Truing and Dressing Machine under power at IMTS 2006, in Booth #B7309. The Model FC-250W is designed for truing and dressing of flats, angles, and radii on diamond and CBN single wheels and multiple wheel packs. Use of the Model FC-250W allows for increased efficiency and accuracy by profiling, modifying profiles and...

Tool Presetters come with vision system.

Using EZclick menu operation, EZset400 (X=400, Z=400) and EZset600 (X=400, Z=600) operators can select all functions of ImageController1 vision system software. Automatic cutting edge shape recognition and dynamic crosshairs facilitate presetting and measuring procedure. Along with measuring programs to determine concentricity, run out, and highest cutting edge, machines incorporate zero-point...

Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)

Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.