MetalForming Delivers Feature
May 14, 2014
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Forbes: Manufacturing Output at an All Time High Referenced by the author to reinforce his point--“There has been no rapid decline in American manufacturing”--is the Industrial Production Index, viewable online in 1-, 3- and 5-yr. windows. |
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Machining Without Coolant![]() Replace messy mist systems and improve dry machining with clean, cold air! EXAIR’s Cold Gun Aircoolant System improves tolerances, tool life and production rates by cooling with 20°F air. The Cold Gun is ideal for tool sharpening, drill and cutter grinding, milling, band sawing, more. |
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Hex Chrome Compliance White Paper![]() Hexavalent chromium is a carcinogenic substance produced in a variety of welding processes. Is your facility impacted? Are you taking the proper steps to protect employees? This free white paper from Camfil APC will summarize the 10 most important things you need to know about hex chrome and OSHA compliance. Download now |
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Newman Technology Cuts Inventory Costs by 25%![]() Read the Success Story: Newman Technology eliminated paper-based tracking and improved inventory management by implementing a fully integrated ERP solution from the Plex Manufacturing Cloud. Newman Technology cut inventory costs by 25% and achieves 98% inventory accuracy. |
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The authority on late breaking metalforming news. Stay ahead of the curve! |
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> Today's News > Swiss Welding-Safety Supplier Sets Up Shop in Rhode Island > Georgia Welcomes BIW-Stamping Facility > New Website Will Attract Engineers, Scientists > 1Q 2014 One to Remember for Robotic Orders |
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> U.S. News & World Report: Skills Gap Threatening Competitiveness Of note: a reference to “blue tech workers” by panelist Ted Toth from Rosenberger-Toth, a manufacturer of parts for satellites and cellphone towers. Here’s Toth’s description of a “blue tech worker.” Hansen will discuss the concept of integrated performance management and "shop floor to top floor" visibility to support improved business decision making, lean manufacturing and continuous performance initiatives.
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![]() Currently under new ownership, Die Cad Group is changing to better meet the needs of their customers. With over 350 years of notable experience, Die Cad Group provides quality die designs, machine design, Concept Drawings, FEA/Formability Studies, Surfacing, Processing & Product Manufacturability Analysis, Transfer System Coordination & Program Management. Find out more www.diecadgroup.com. |
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Consistent Stock Lubrication Systems![]() Watch this in action. The Nordson EFD MicroCoat® system sprays lubricants in a fine, evenly distributed mist. The non-contact system uses Low-Volume, Low-Pressure (LVLP) technology to provide a consistent application that significantly reduces oil consumption when compared to other lubrication processes used in metal stamping. |
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2014 CAR Management Briefing Seminars![]() For nearly 50 years, the CAR Management Briefing Seminars have delivered thought leadership on the most important issues facing the automotive industry. Join us for this "must attend" automotive event, August 4-7 in Traverse City, Michigan. Sessions will focus on manufacturing, powertrain, sales forecasting, connected and autonomous vehicles, purchasing, talent, supply chain and more. |
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The latest in metalforming and fabricating products and technology. | ![]() |
> Continuous-Coil Fiber-Laser Cutting > Needle Chisel Scalers Won't Shake You Up > A Press-Brake Operator's Best Friend > Reality-Based Welding Training System Provides Fast, Accurate and Cost-Effective Results > Portable, Economical Oxyfuel/Plasma-Cutting System |
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Coil to Laser: Cut Parts in One Step ![]() The RDI Laser Blanking Systems is a patented technology that combines nonstop coil feeding with high power fiber laser. Ideal for cutting metal, our innovative system reduces the cost-per-part, cuts a variety of materials, eliminates die and die maintenance, and increases material savings while reducing scrap, labor and material handling costs. www.therdigroup.com |
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3rd Annual Die Design and Simulation Software Experience![]() Join us for the 2014 Die Design and Simulation Software Experience. The event will be held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center on May 28-29, 2014, in Rosemont, IL. Compare the latest developments in die-design, development and simulation software, witness software demonstrations from leading suppliers, benefit from case-study presentations describing successful software-implementation projects and hear keynote presentations on state-of-the-art die-design, development and simulation software innovations. ![]() |
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Learn the Latest Developments in Servo Press Technology MetalForming magazine is offering executives, engineers and metalforming professionals, an opportunity to learn about the latest developments in servo press at the Servo Press Technology Experience. The experience will include 3 free webinars and a live event October 7th in Nashville, TN. Experience servo-press technology with live stream demonstrations, case-study presentations and breakout sessions with press builders/sponsors in private conference rooms. |
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![]() In This Issue: > The Proliferation of New Types and Grades of Advanced High Strength Steels ...have metalformers searching for shaping and joining solutions. Have no fear--Version 5.0 of the 400-plus page AHSS Application Guidelines is here, 5 yr. in the waiting, and it's chock full of answers to your forming and joining questions. > Designing for Dollars In this game, the object is to save money while delivering a formable part through the right tooling. Die-design and simulation software can deliver the win. |
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See also: Camfil Air Pollution Control, Plex Systems, Inc., Die Cad Group, Inc., Nordson EFD, LLC, The RDI Group