Fabrication & Cutting

Products • October 1, 2011

Laser Research offers carbon dioxide laser optics for engravers

A full line of replacement CO2 laser optics for trophy and plaque engravers that can be supplied stand-alone or in aluminum mounts are available for 24-hour delivery from Laser Research Optics.

Articles • September 1, 2011 • Alan Richter

A bright idea

A heat-treat process to anneal and bright age-harden stainless steels without breaking vacuum.

Articles • September 1, 2011

Savings through oscillation

END USER: Houston Precision Process LLC, (713) 856-0510. CHALLENGE: Efficiently saw aerospace-grade materials while minimizing material waste. SOLUTION: Oscillating bandsaw technology. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Simonds International Corp., (978) 424-0100, www.simondsinternational.com

Articles • September 1, 2011

Now in 3-D

Special glasses are not required, but other considerations apply in 3-D abrasive waterjet machining.

Articles • September 1, 2011 • Alan Richter

Designer coats

A high-ionization technology that enables enhanced customization of tool coatings.

Products • September 1, 2011

RXS-900 Rotary Spindle Blast System

Guyson Corp. has integrated a machine-tending robot to automatically load and unload its RXS-900 rotary spindle blast system in an unmanned blast finishing work cell.

Products • September 1, 2011

Model TR-900

Guyson Corp. offers its Model TR-900 through-belt conveyor blast systems with an oscillator to provide reciprocating motion of the blast guns, reduce the number of nozzles required for uniform coverage and lower the blasting machine's compressed air requirements.

Products • September 1, 2011

RBE12-180

Metabo Corp. offers an electronic pipe and tube belt sander for burnishing, finishing and reconditioning steel, stainless steel, non-ferrous pipe and tube.

Products • September 1, 2011

SRD 3-55/2 and SRD 6-30/2

Dapra's series of Biax hand-held, air-powered tools include lightweight grinders and variable-speed deburring machines.

Products • September 1, 2011

Multiple-Feed Technology

Sunnen's patented multi-feed honing technology gives gear manufacturers a choice of tool-feed modes to achieve the shortest cycle times, lowest part cost, and longest abrasive life.

Products • September 1, 2011

HighLight D-Series

The HighLight D-Series, a new range of diode laser systems from Coherent Inc. delivers both high power and an increased range of "smart" output beam shapes.

Products • September 1, 2011

Cotton-Fiber Mounted Points

A full line of cotton fiber mounted points that are ideally suited for EOAT (end-of-arm-tooling) in automated metal deburring and finishing applications is available from Rex-Cut Products Inc.