Products

Toyoda's FA1050 5-axis horizontal machining center is suitable for boring, endmilling, threading and U-axis machining. Toyoda says it starts at the core of the machine to provide long machine life while minimizing tool breakage and unneeded upkeep.

HALTER's LoadAssistant is a robotic system for loading workpieces into CNC machines. It is a universal for both CNC lathes and machining centers, with a rotating loading system that can handle a large range of workpieces quickly. It assists in increasing production output and improves profit immediately, even when dealing with small batches, according to the company.

Increased temperatures which signal the start of spring are welcomed by workers—but can wreak havoc with sensitive electronics. As ambient temperatures rise, so does the temperature inside of electrical enclosures, causing problems for sensitive components like sensors, solenoids, relays and PLCs . Vortec enclosure coolers keep electrical and electronic enclosures cool, clean and dry, and are a low-cost alternative to expensive high-maintenance air conditioners.

Micro-Vu Corp. introduced a new version of InSpec metrology software for measuring parts for multiple industries. Micro-Vu measuring machines are used for automotive, medical, electronics, aerospace and many other industries.

Eriez introduces a rare earth roll conveyor that allows customers to reliably recover and concentrate stainless steel from one of two material streams: "Zurik" conductive fraction from a fines -1" sensor sorting machine or waste fraction (drops) from a fines -1" eddy current separator.

Aerotech's HexGen hexapods represent a significant advance in six-degree-of-freedom positioning performance. The HEX500-350HL high-load, precision hexapod is ideal for applications in X-ray diffraction, sensor testing and high-force device manipulation.

Master Bond MasterSil 910Med is a one part acetoxy type silicone system that meets USP Class VI specifications for biocompatibility and ISO 10993-5 testing for cytotoxicity. This translucent paste has superior chemical resistance and also withstands many sterilization methods, including liquid sterilants, gamma radiation and EtO.

Mastercam X9 for SOLIDWORKS is a CAM application that is fully integrated into Dassault Systèmes' SOLIDWORKS. The latest release features Dynamic Motion technology improvements, 3D milling enhancements and multiaxis improvements. And, Mastercam for SOLIDWORKS Lathe, Mill or Multiaxis is included with the purchase of the comparable standalone Mastercam X9 product.

Parlec Inc. says its new Light series Evolution line angle heads are an ideal solution for small machine tools. The aluminum body design and tapered, conical positioning pin provide uncomplicated spindle installation for ease of use, every time.

Weiler Corp. says its cutting and Grinding wheels help welding and fabrication professionals get the most-demanding jobs done right, and done fast. The company's high-quality line helps end users select the best solution for the toughest jobs. Applications include heavy stock removal, beveling, grinding, notching, cutting and edge softening.

Waldrich Coburg GmbH has launched a new series of bridge-type milling machines, the Taurus 25 and Taurus 30. The market was clearly hungry for an affordable, high-quality Waldrich Coburg machine, within a few months 10 machines were ordered, according to the company.

Behringer Saws Inc. has introduced a line of automatic vertical plate saws. The LPS series heavy-duty, production plate saws enable fast, accurate, automated cutting of aluminum, low-alloy and high-tensile strength materials. The LPS series saws are rugged, highly efficient and ideal for steel service centers and mold, tool and die making operations, according to the company.