Anti-Vibration Tools Are Show-Stoppers Introduced by Craftsman® at the 2008 International Builders Show
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14 -- International Builders Show -- Anti-vibration tools are sure to be the show-stoppers at Craftsman's 2008 International Builders Show booth. The Craftsman brand continues to develop innovations and technologies to advance products, using customer feedback and opinions as a guide. Here is a sneak peak of the new, powerful Craftsman tools and hardware that are currently...
Read More »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...
Read More »GKS Michigan Expands On-Site Measurement and Reverse Engineering Capability Again
(DETROIT, MI; February 5, 2008) - GKS Inspection Services, Inc., a division of Laser Design, Inc., has expanded the onsite services capability of its Detroit-area metrology lab with the addition of another Faro portable-CMM articulated arm. GKS Michigan's total number of Faro Platinum arms is now four, which increases GKS' ability to provide on-site inspection and reverse engineering services to...
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Dodeka(TM) Face Mills from Kennametal: Maximum Milling Performance in Carbon and Stainless Steels
(LATROBE, PA) - For demanding face-milling applications in steel, stainless steel, cast iron, ductile iron, and other materials, Dodeka(TM) inserts and cutters from Kennametal are engineered to deliver higher cutting speeds and feed rates along with extended tool life. The results are improved cutting performance and productivity across demanding materials. Compared to competitors' face-milling...
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Confused About Which Screw Drive Style to Choose? Don't Lose Your Head!
This white paper outlines the different types of screw head and drive designs.
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Micro Solenoid Driver Connector saves energy and coils.
Available in fixed or adjustable versions, Series D5400 Micro Solenoid Driver (MSD) connector promotes performance while minimizing heat buildup in solenoid valve operators. Solution induces accelerated solenoid pull-in with high input voltage and automatically reduces voltage during hold-in. This increases efficiency while extending solenoid life and conserving energy. Solution also enables...
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Hanger/Restrainer eases sprinkler pipe installation.
Designed for plastic fire sprinkler pipe, Figure 29 CPVC Hanger and Restrainer eliminates need for wood block extension and allows retrofit attachment of hanger to sprinkler pipe. Product attaches to wood structures with two No. 10 x 1 screws and provides double offset 1Â-½ x 1½ in. from mounting surface. Available for ¾ in. and 1 in. pipe sizes, Figure 29 meets and exceeds...
Read More »SCHUNK Products Certified for Use in Cleanrooms
Many SCHUNK products can now be used in cleanrooms without hesitation. This is confirmed by the certificate issued in December 2007 by TUV Sud. The certificate confirms suitability for use in Class 5 cleanrooms according to ISO 14644. ISO Class 5 is comparable to Class 100 of the US-Fed. -Std. 209, which is no longer valid, but still frequently referred to. SCHUNK succeeded in certifying entire...
Read More »New One-Piece Waler for Perry Tee-and-Wedge Concrete Forms
1/21/08 Perry Concrete Forming Supply is proud to announce the latest addition to our line of quality products for concrete contractors. This one-piece waler bracket provides the concrete forming contractor with a quick and reliable way to install 2x4 walers along a Tee-and-Wedge panel wall. The waler hooks into the existing tee holes and uses a wedge to secure the 2x4 walers into place. Use to...
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AirLoc Positioning Wedgmount® Provides Precise 3-Axis Positioning
One of the major US auto manufacturers required a precise, 3-axis, positioning mount for their engine block transfer lines. Wing" machines on the line required precise locating from machine to machine for component assembly. AirLoc already had a very precise vertical leveling Wedgmount design with their model 2120-KSC and needed to find a way to provide precise two axis horizontal positioning as...
Read More »New Focus Leads with Precision Products at Photonics West 2008
State-of-the-art e-commerce system launched to improve customer experience San Jose, CA - January 17, 2008 - New Focus, a division of Bookham, Inc (NASDAQ: BKHM), will launch its most sophisticated e-commerce facility and a range of new products for precision measurement applications at Photonics West 2008. Visitors to the Bookham and New Focus booth (#1207) will see: o New quadrant-cell...
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Vector® Sports Training Ball Offers Visible Point of Contact
Our goal is to help every athlete derive maximum enjoyment from their sport and become a better player. We offer a line of innovative training tools that combine cutting-edge technology and out of the box thinking to deliver an unbeatable competitive advantage. The Vector® Sports Training Ball is just another example of our commitment to innovation. To learn how the Vector® is helping ballplayers everywhere, see our video.
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