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McNeil Industries Website Features New-Product Info,
Latest Industry Cross-Reference Tools
Monday, April 21, 2008
Surf to
www.mcneilindustries.com to see expanded product-information sections, useful industry and product reference tools, plus a registration feature that enables users to sign up for access to the latest product news, literature and information on McNeil Industries, Painesville, OH. The company is a manufacturer and distributor of bearings, guide systems, deburring systems, industrial seals and precision manufactured products, with all of these covered in-depth on the new website.
Tandem Transfer Press—4400 Tons of it—
Debuts in Rockford
Monday, April 21, 2008
Rockford Toolcraft, Inc., Rockford, IL, has fired up its new 4400-ton Verson tandem transfer press, featuring a bed area of 6 by 27 ft. The press line can handle coil stock to ½-in. thick and 60-in. wide. Learn more about the 230-person, 275,000-sq.-ft. shop at
www.rockfordtoolcraft.com.
Red Stag Earns Patent for Cushion-Control Software
Friday, April 18, 2008
Red Stag Engineering & Automation, Inc., Waupaca, WI, has received copyright patent registration for the software that controls an intelligent hydraulic cushion for mechanical presses. To optimize control of binder pressure, the software allows for programming of stroke and hydraulic force of each cushion cylinder—each parameter can be changed more than eight times as the press ram cycles from the 3 o’clock to 6 o’clock position at production speeds. Learn more at
www.redstag.com.
