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mixing and spraying equip- ment from Industrial Innova- tions, Wyoming, MI. Fea- tured is a new-generation Pro-Mix V unit that can simultaneously mix and dis- perse two different ratios of lubricant; and Spra-Rite injectors.
Westward-Ho for Clutch-Brake Roadshow
Oil shear clutch and brake manufacturer Force Control Industries, Fairfield, OH, will take its self-contained work- ing-equipment demonstration on the road, with trips planned from April through August 2014 throughout the western U.S. and Canada. The route includes northern California, Oregon, Washing- ton, British Columbia, Alber- ta, Manitoba, Idaho,
Wyoming and Colorado.
Large-Scale Fabricator Adds Four CNC Machining Centers
D&S Manufacturing, Black River Falls, WI, has acquired four new machining centers, to add capacity and to enable the retirement of well- used equipment. In one case, the manufacturer of large-scale components, assemblies and weldments has paired a new Toyoda HMC with an ABB six-axis robot.
CTL Line to Receive a Facelift
Braner/Loopco, Schiller Park, IL, has received an order from Steel & Pipe Supply to upgrade an exist- ing cut-to-length (CTL) line with a new 96- by 3⁄4-in. entry prep station, straight-
ener, cassette leveler and variable-rake shear. The leveler, a Braner/Loopco TorqueMaster model, drives every roll independ- ently, and allows for deep roll plunge to produce springback-stabilized flat sheet.
Training
Interplex Apprenticeship Program Prepares for Inaugural Graduating Class
Two candidates from the 2-yr.-old formal tool and die making apprenticeship pro- gram of metal stamper Interplex Nascal, Inc., Tustin, CA, will graduate in May 2014 and become
entry-level tool and die mak- ers. Interplex, headquar- tered in College Point, NY, launched the apprentice- ship program in December 2011, and is recruiting its next class of candidates.
Webinar Series Addresses Plasma, Laser and Waterjet Cutting
Hypertherm, Hanover, NH, has announced its 2014 webinar series, a col- lection of free educational events for users of metal- cutting equipment and CAM nesting software. The schedule kicked off on Feb- ruary 21 with a discussion on gouging with air-plasma technology. Learn more and register to attend at response.hypertherm.com/ CurrentWebinars.
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