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Two organizations spearheading separate efforts to create a common language for machine tools causes confusion in the industry.
The world of Tungaloy
This corporate video offers an overview of Tungaloy Corp.'s origins and growth since its inception in 1929.
Universal Robots launches leasing program in collaboration with DLL
Universal Robots launched its new cobot leasing program in collaboration with DLL, a global vendor finance company. The new partnership enables all manufacturers, regardless of size or capital equipment budgets, to reap the benefits of automation without worrying about cash flow and seasonal fluctuations.
Romi Machine Tools names Clayton Andrello direct sales manager
Romi Machine Tools Ltd. announces that Clayton Andrello has assumed the position of direct sales manager. Based out of the company's U.S. headquarters in Erlanger, Kentucky, Andrello is responsible for managing all of Romi's direct sales efforts in the U.S. and Canada, with a focus on Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
Parts Cleaning Service App
Whether it's a question about a maintenance job, a technical problem or a spare part that's needed, the new service app for IOS and Android makes it easy to contact the Service team directly at the relevant Ecoclean branch.
HR-600 Hardness Tester
Mitutoyo America Corp. announces the release of the HR-600 hardness tester into its line of precision measuring instruments. The HR-600 series combines functionality for Rockwell hardness testing and for Light Force Brinell testing in a single machine, expanding the range of available measurements.
Gen4 Two Outlet Selectable Voltage Power Supply
EXAIR's new Gen4 two outlet selectable voltage power supply allows you to choose input voltages of 115VAC or 230VAC. Two 5kV stainless steel output connectors can energize two static eliminators.
Leveling Feet Portfolio
Machine feet, articulated feet, leveling feet, corrosion resistant stainless steel and elegant forms: The range of leveling feet available in the JW Winco portfolio is extensive. And it continues to grow because the requirements only appear simple until you take a deeper look.
#9629749 Combination Anvil and Bench Vise
Designed differently than conventional-style vises, Palmgren's combination anvil and bench vise features a horn, step, a hardened face and hardy hole. It comes with replaceable serrated jaws, pipe jaws and a precision machined slide bar.
SPECTROMAXx With iCAL 2.0 ARC/SPARK OES Analyzer
SPECTRO Analytical Instruments, a unit of Ametek Inc., has introduced the eighth generation of its SPECTROMAXx with iCAL 2.0 ARC/SPARK OES Analyzer — improved with innovative new capabilities and advancements in performance to achieve fast, accurate elemental analysis precisely tuned for material control and foundry applications.
DrillMeister Exchangeable-Head Drill Line
Tungaloy's DrillMeister exchangeable-head drill line now includes new TID-type drills in cylindrical shanks that accommodate drill head diameters ranging from 10.0 mm to 19.9 mm (0.398" to 0.783").
