Fabrication & Cutting

Products • January 1, 2011

Sound Hoods

Sound hoods for automated deburring and finishing equipment, to help industrial companies provide a safer, more comfortable environment for workers while achieving noise levels that meet regulatory agency requirements, are now available as standard and custom units from ALMCO Inc.

Products • January 1, 2011

Mitsubishi Laser Machine

Mitsubishi Laser introduced a higher wattage 4.5kW resonator for all 2D lasers, replacing the formerly standard 4.0kW resonator.

Products • January 1, 2011

Freddy Ecovac 200

The Freddy Ecovac 200 from Sanborn Technologies is a versatile sump cleaner that can provide both suction and discharge of fluids at the same time.

Articles • December 1, 2010

Moving On Up

After a wrenching 2009, when parts manufacturers saw precipitous sales declines and orders and sales of machine tools and cutting tools also dropped sharply, the U.S. metalworking industry experienced a relatively strong recovery in 2010. Demand for manufactured products in developing markets, a rebound in the domestic auto market and inventory rebuilding by companies that had been holding off on orders helped fuel the recovery.

Products • December 1, 2010

Tru Temp Black-Oxide Finishing System

The 30-minute TRU TEMP low temp black oxide process is now available in a new Zero-Discharge configuration that totally eliminates the need for a drain connection. This new TRU TEMP system from Birchwood Casey utilizes Ion Exchange technology to purify and recycle the rinse waters, resulting in a "closed-loop" zero-discharge installation.

Products • December 1, 2010

Microgage Roll Alignment Kit

Pinpoint Laser Systems has developed a new roll alignment kit.

Products • December 1, 2010

MX Plus Cotton Fiber-Mounted Points

A line of cotton fiber mounted points that are ideally suited for use on stainless steel sinks, tables, countertops, and related fabrications are available from Rex-Cut Products Inc.

Products • November 1, 2010

HyIntensity Fiber Laser HFL015

Hypertherm announced the release of a new fiber laser cutting system that includes all components in one complete package.

Products • November 1, 2010

Color Laser Film

Schreiner ProTech North America Inc. recently announced that its Color Laser Film for generating self-adhesive labels, signs and plates on Nd:YAG laser systems features emission-free engraving, high durability and reliable counterfeit protection.

Products • November 1, 2010

Infinite Web 355

Joining Technologies Inc., which makes industrial laser applications, has introduced its latest innovation—the Infinite Web™ 355 laser cutting and welding system for splicing iron and nickel-based strip alloys. The unique all-in-one design incorporates laser welding and cutting with a single head.

Products • November 1, 2010

WypAll X90 Cloths

Kimberly-Clark Professional recently introduced its highest-performing wiper to date—the WypAll X90 Cloths, which reportedly provide 75 percent more oil absorption and 35 percent more water absorption than WypAll X80 Wipers.

Products • November 1, 2010

Precision Safety Air Gun

Exair Corp.'s new Precision Safety Air Gun is lightweight and comfortable to operate during periods of extended use.