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HyIntensity Fiber Laser HFL015
Hypertherm announced the release of a new fiber laser cutting system that includes all components in one complete package.
Stellram 5230VS12
ATI Stellram introduces a new chevron-style milling cutter, the Stellram 5230VS12, designed specifically for machining titanium and other difficult to machine materials, such as nickel-based alloys ands cobalt-based alloys.
Oasis Core Inspection System
George Products Co. Inc., the manufacturer of OASIS Inspection Systems, has announced the addition of its "Core" product line.
Dayton Broaching Tools
Dayton broaching tools give manufacturers the ability to produce highly specialized, high-demand products for the medical, dental and aerospace industries, including products such as bone screws, dental implants and aircraft assembly parts.
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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.
TGT Genius
The TGT Genius 6 Axes is a versatile tool-grinding machine for the manufacturing and resharpening of solid carbide and HSS tools, according to Tool Grinding Technologies Inc., an India-based company.
Custom PC and software services
Using a self-contained, extensible PC integrated with a machine's current controls, customers can now bridge next generation technology with virtually any CNC machine tool of yesterday, today and tomorrow, according to sefaré controls, a Charlotte, N.C., business focused on building bridges between computer technology and the machine floor.
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.
Triton331 laser micrometer
LaserLinc Inc., which designs and manufactures non-contact, laser and ultrasonic measurement systems, recently introduced its new Triton331™ laser scan micrometer.
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.
Shuttle VLMs and Lektriever ELFs
Automated storage and retrieval systems from KardexRemstar can help metalworking companies build sustainable green buildings or redesign existing buildings to meet green standards, according to the company.
Niigata HN1000-S horizontal machining center
Niigata's new HN1000-S Horizontal Machining Center from SNK America Inc. is said to be capable of swinging a part up to 2,300mm (90.6") in diameter and 1,850mm (72.8") in height. The HN1000-S rapid traverse rate of 40m/min. (1,575ipm) allows for the reduction in non-cutting time.
