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Slewing Ring Bearing
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Walter teams with Starrag for Turbine Technology Days 2017
Walter teamed up with machine builder Starrag AG, Rorschacherberg, Switzerland, to take a step into the future. The venue was the fifth annual "Turbine Technology Days." Held at Starrag headquarters in Rorschacherberg, the event attracted over 200 visitors from 19 countries.
Homeward bound: Briggs & Stratton to move production from Japan back to U.S.
Briggs & Stratton Corp. announced this week that it will move production of its V-Twin Vanguard engines from a joint venture partnership in Japan to its existing manufacturing facilities in Statesboro, Georgia and Auburn, Alabama. The increased production in North America will create approximately 50 new jobs at each of the facilities.
Respiratory Products
CleanSpace Technology says it is expanding into the North, Central and South American markets with its award-winning line of respiratory products, which are available worldwide in more than 20 countries.
EPPINGER HT-Type Hypoid Gearboxes
EXSYS Tool Inc. has further expanded its EPPINGER gearbox offerings to include the HT-type hypoid gearboxes that feature compact, robust designs suitable for both specific and dynamic applications. The EPPINGER HT-type hypoid gearboxes have monobloc housings that distinguish this series with enhanced stability, precision and efficiency.
HYDROKAPILLA NBU 20 HFE US Lubrication
Klüber Lubrication introduces HYDROKAPILLA NBU 20 HFE US for the lubrication of plain and rolling bearings, and chains. HYDROKAPILLA NBU 20 HFE US is designed for applications that experience high humidity and/or aggressive media.
C 650 Performance Line 5-Axis Machine
Hermle Machine Co. offers a new machine to the North American market. The C 650 is an extension to the Hermle Performance Line series, and the machine builder now provides three machine models for economical 5-axis machining.
M800 EDM Control
The new M800 EDM control is now included in Mitsubishi wire EDMs to increase productivity and help keep track of production jobs. MC Machinery Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corp., says it continues to invest in technologies to better serve its customers and make them more competitive.
TDM Cloud Line
TDM Systems, a subsidiary of Sandvik Machining Solutions, has introduced a cloud-based solution for Tool Data Management, TDM Cloud Line. A solution that enables manufacturers to easily access tool data wherever, whenever.
GN 414.1 Metric Size, Steel, Safety Indexing Plungers
JW Winco Inc. offers GN 414.1 metric size, steel, safety indexing plungers with push-button, click-type lock and pin in the retracted position.
Quick Image CNC (QI-C) 2D Vision Measurement System
Mitutoyo America Corp. announces the release of the Quick Image CNC (QI-C), the latest addition in the Quick Image series of 2D vision measuring systems. The Quick Image series of telecentric lens-based 2D video inspection systems has expanded the lineup to include three new models with a moving stage.