Precision Safety Air Gun
Exair Corp.'s new Precision Safety Air Gun is lightweight and comfortable to operate during periods of extended use.
Operation / Process
Fabrication & Cutting
Model SP50-175PL6
Cleaning a sump today no longer means shutting down the machine for a half a day while someone bails the slimy coolant from the sump with a bucket. Sump cleaning today, using a high-vacuum sump cleaner, can be done in a matter of minutes. CECOR's small propane-powered sump cleaner (Model SP50-175PL6) delivers powerful pumping without electric outlets or air drops.
Flexible camshaft deburring
END USER: Honda of America Manufacturing Inc., (937) 498-4545, www.honda.com. CHALLENGE: Deburr camshafts to keep pace with engine production while enhancing workpiece flexibility. SOLUTION: A special deburring machine that's suitable for more than one size of camshaft combined with a magnetic conveyor to remove the fines. SOLUTION PROVIDERS: Cinetic Automation Corp., (248) 477-0800, www.cineticusa.com
CAD frenzy vs. CAM phobia
Get With The Program column for the October 2010 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Small-Scale Thinking
Nanotechnology opens up new coating possibilities and performance.
Clearlok Polyurethane Sealant
CLEARLOK Polyurethane Sealant from Birchwood Casey provides a clear, hard, high gloss protective finish over trivalent zinc chromate finishes without significant dimensional change.
Low cost vs. real cost
What is the real cost of a cutting tool when it is applied? Carefully controlled tests provide the answer.
Streamline PRO
KMT Waterjet Systems has introduced the Streamline PRO 100,000 psi/7.000 bar waterjet pump.
Quick-Change Abrasive Discs
Three types of quick-change abrasive discs for grinding, blending, and putting a smooth final finish on aluminum, steel, and stainless steel fabrications are available from Rex-Cut Products Inc.
Uncle Earl’s Soap
Zebra Skimmers Corp., a manufacturer of oil skimmers and fluid maintenance equipment, introduces Uncle Earl's Soap in liquid and foam form and new scents.
EP65HT-1 Epoxy
Master Bond Inc. EP65HT-1 combines high temperature resistance and fast room temperature curing in a NASA low outgassing approved epoxy.
Component Micro Series
E-Z Burr Tool Co.'s Component Micro Series tools are for deburring and chamfering microholes from 0.057" to 0.092" in diameter. A tool's solid arbor can be replaced without changing the HSS blade and vice versa.