Hot Off the Press
Online Calculator for Forming Limit Diagrams
Thursday, January 27, 2005
Engineering Quality Solutions, Inc., Southfield, MI, has added an online FLCo calculator to its website,
www.eqsgroup.com. FLCo values, based on sheetmetal thickness and n-value, can then be used to generate forming-limit diagrams for use in circle-grid strain analysis, tooling development and buyoff and formability problem solving.
Vacuum Furnace Systems to Relocate
Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Vacuum Furnace Systems Corp., Souderton, PA, will relocate its manufacturing plant and offices in May, 2005, just a block away from its current location in the Philadelphia suburbs. The new facility will have a high-bay area for assembling large vertical furnaces. The 30,000-sq.-ft. facility will include five overhead cranes and optional room for future growth. The firm, which manufactures furnaces for heattreating and brazing, is online at
www.vfscorp.com.
Pronic Has a New Address and Phone Number
Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Pronic, Inc., maker of in-die tapping equipment and which recently introduced a new in-line servo-driven tapping machine, has a new address and phone number: 2152 Washtenaw, Ypsilanti, MI 48197; tel. 734/480-9200. It’s online at
www.pronic.com.