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Center to train workforce for additive manufacturing
The University of Louisville and UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, in May announced plans for a 3D printing training facility—named the UL Additive Manufacturing Competency Center—that is set to open this fall adjacent to the university campus.
Ceratizit acquires Klenk
Ceratizit SA has acquired German solid carbide toolmaker Klenk GmbH & Co. KG, augmenting the Ceratizit Group's product portfolio with custom solutions for solid-carbide round tools, according to the company. With the addition of Klenk, the Ceratizit Group aims to further strengthen its position in the solid-carbide tool market, according to Thierry Wolter of the Ceratizit Group's executive board.
Alicona offers measurement training
Alicona Corp. will host a training program for its optical 3D measurement systems June 23-25 at the company's Bartlett, Ill. headquarters. The three-day program costs $4,500 per person.
Okuma, Morris South host tech event
Machine tool builder Okuma America Corp. and machine tool distributor Morris South have partnered to host Southern Tech Fest, June 24—25, at Morris South's Tech Center and Okuma's Partners in THINC facility in Charlotte, N.C.
HyAccess Extended Consumables
Hypertherm is expanding availability of its HyAccess extended consumables to the Powermax65, Powermax85, and Powermax105, in addition to legacy Powermax and MAX systems with Duramax retrofit torches.
Centricut Torch
Hypertherm announced a new Centricut brand quick change torch for use with ESAB plasma cutting systems.
Candle Filter
PRAB's Candle Filter is specifically engineered to meet the challenges of effectively removing fine particulate from spent oil in Honing and EDM machining applications and Tungsten carbide tool and steel ball grinding applications.
EVALED Vacuum Evaporation and Distillation Technology
Mitigate the rising cost of wastewater disposal by recycling and reusing water with EVALED Vacuum Evaporation and Distillation technology from Veolia Water Technologies of Italy – in partnership with PRAB.
Fully Automatic Centrifuges
Recently, PRAB has added fully automatic centrifuges, which means there is little to no maintenance associated with cleaning the centrifuge.
Ultragrind 700 R
At the occasion of a customer day, Heinrich Georg GmbH Maschinenfabrik presented its new roll grinding machine type ultragrind 700 R.
SB-100P Series UV-A Lamps
Spectronics Corp.'s SB-100P Series UV-A (365 nm) lamps are "workhorses" for NDT inspections, and meet ASTM UV-A intensity and wavelength specifications for MPI and FPI.
PBK9 and PFK9 Weighting Platforms
The new PBK9 and PFK9 weighing platforms reportedly provide the rugged and reliable operation customers have come to expect from METTLER TOLEDO, paired with advanced technology for high-precision weighing.
