Page 44 - MetalForming October 2010

FABTECH Previews
Feeds, Straighteners,
Compact Coil Lines and More
Coe Press Equipment
Booth 1620, 1604
In tandem with
Seyi, in booth 1604,
Coe Press Equipment,
Sterling Heights, MI,
will run one of its
SpaceMaster compact coil lines
on a powered-up press. The compact lines make smart utilization of floor space by combining coil-stock unwinding, straighten- ing and feeding into one piece of equipment. The system fea- tures hands-free threading, pilot release and programmable servo precision. Additionally, in booth 1620, Coe will feature its Servo- Master Series of roll feeds, power straighteners and coil reels. www.cpec.com
New Gas Spring Delivers 3400 lb.
of Force on Contact
Dadco, Inc. Booth 1514
Dadco, Ply-
mouth, MI, a
manufacturer of
nitrogen gas
springs and
lifters, guide retainer sets, ISO air cylinders, hydraulic core pins and accessories, will feature the UX.1600 nitrogen gas spring, the latest addition to its popular Ultra Force Extended (UX) Series. The spring features a 63-mm-dia. body and 36-mm- dia. rod and provides 3432 lb. of force on contact. The UX.1600 is available in stroke lengths to 200 mm with a vari- ety of mounting options, and can be piped using Dadco’s line of linking components.
www.dadco.net
Press Control Easy to Use, Simple to Install
ISB Group Booth 1333
ISB, Lachine, Quebec, Canada, will exhibit its compact press and mechanical press brake resolver-based control system. Easy to use and simple to install, the control includes eight die-pro- tection inputs, PLS outputs, multiple timers and numerous oper- ating modes, all from a simple keypad. Networking—for tracking production—is an option that does not require special software.
Also on display: Merlin 3000 programmable light curtains for guarding press brakes; standard light curtains for presses and other hazardous industrial equipment; Softouch buttons designed to replace existing mechanical buttons; GPA dual safe- ty valves for clutch and brake units; and Fabmat floor mats. www.isblite.com
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