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| The (State of the) Art of Plasma Cutting |
| Rae
Ripple cuts anything and everything to produce art pieces, signage and
much more, relying on new technology such as a one-piece consumable
cartridge in her plasma-arc-cutting torch, to get the job done. |
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| Sponsored |
| The Heavyweight Champion of Aluminum Cutting |
| Schelling’s fm12 plate saw offers a maximum cutting height of 10 inches. A dynamic new option is the Automatic Manipulation Device (AMD), a linear robot for fully automatic handling and cutting of full-size aluminum plates, intermediate strips, and finished parts. Gentle handling of materials, efficiency, and quality are assured. |
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| Automation-Ready Below-the-Hook Grab for Steel, Aluminum Coils |
| Airpes
has led the collaborative design of a grab for handling steel or
aluminum coils in semi- and fully automated electric overhead traveling
crane applications. The automation-ready grab, typically utilized to
lift 25- to 60-ton coils, is a standard product but can be adapted to
suit end-user requirements. Compatible with any crane in the steel and
aluminum sectors, the grabs can be installed as a retrofit or part of a
new build. |
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| Sponsored |
| WEBER TTSC Deburring Machine |
| The most compact of all WEBER dry grinding machines, the TTSC can combine up to 3 stations for deburring, rounding, descaling and surface grinding. Equipped with a variable operating height; grinding belt length up to 75”; and working widths of 24”, 43”, or 53”. Also available with optional vacuum table. Hans WEBER Sales & Service, Olathe, Kansas 66071, 913-254-1611, sales@weberamerica.com, www.weberamerica.com |
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| Resistance Spot Welding of Galvanized/Coated Materials |
| Increased
use of galvanized/coated steels has elevated concerns about their
weldability and attainable weld quality. Shops can spot weld through
most metallic coatings, although with varying degrees of success
depending on the coating composition and thickness, and the welding
process used. |
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| Adjustable Dies for Press Brakes Bring Efficiency, Safety |
| For
fabricators using 1/4-in. or thicker materials on a variety of press
brake jobs, the concept of adjustable V dies requires exploration, as
the ever-evolving technology offers significantly reduced changeover
times while saving operators from potentially injurious movement of
heavy and awkward tooling. |
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| Emission-Free Forklift for Work Inside and Out |
| Materials-handling
specialist Combilift has launched its latest product, the Combi-XLE, an
electric-powered, emission-free, multidirectional forklift with 5-ton
lift capacity. The Combi-XLE provides high ground clearance, large,
cushioned front and rear tires and a spacious cab, allowing smooth
operation on semi-rough terrain while offering a high level of driver
comfort. |
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| Hydrapower Brings Press Brake and Shear Production to the U.S. |
| Global
Brands Group Inc., Marco Island, FL, an IP holding company, announces
that its Hydrapower product line of fabricating equipment now is being
manufactured in Bath, PA. The Hydrapower press brake and shear product
lines continues to be made under license in the U.S. as well as in
Canada, Mexico and Australia. |
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| ECI Completes Acquisition of ERP Provider Deacom |
| ECI Software Solutions announced completion of its acquisition of Deacom, Inc., a provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for batch and process manufacturers. Deacom produces Deacom ERP, a comprehensive ERP platform that integrates all modules that manufacturers need to operate, including warehouse management, quality control, ecommerce and direct delivery. Deacom will join ECI’s Manufacturing Division, which serves nearly 14,000 manufacturers and job shops worldwide, and will leverage Deacom as its global platform to serve batch and process manufacturers going forward. |
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PMA Services Inc
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6363 Oak Tree Blvd. | Independence, OH 44131-2500 | USA
Phone: 216-901-8800 | Fax: 216-901-9190
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