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In-Die Welding
for Automated Assembly
This in-depth presentation address- es the various methods used for in-die and in-slide welding of hardware to stamped parts. Detailed presentations of various tool designs incorporating in-die welding will be offered.
George Keremedjiev
Tecknow Education Services, Inc.
Extreme Makeover: Press Edition
Increase Press Performance and Profits via Proper Repair, Rebuilding or Upgrading
This presentation will discuss all phases of press repair, rebuilding and upgrading, including when to rebuild or not rebuild, choosing the right press candidate, rebuild or buy new or used, understanding the rebuild process and new feature upgrading.
George D. Pirics
Enprotech Industrial Technologies
AS-i-Safe and Profinet
Safety for Press Applications
Providing safe solutions to new automated stamping presses and relat- ed equipment provides challenges at many levels. Safety technology involv- ing ASi-Safe and Safety PLCs provide solutions that assist in faster installa- tion times over conventional safety relay integration methods.
Ted Sberna, White Horse Safety
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Tooling for Lightweight Materials: Challenges and Solutions
Replacing Steel Stampings with Aluminum Stampings: Misconceptions, Challenges and Practical Solutions
This presentation will address com- mon misconceptions and challenges regarding aluminum stampings while providing process guidelines and prac- tical stamping solutions. Topics
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