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Tube and Sheet Fabricating Machines
Additive Manufacturing Machine
and 40-Ton Press Brake
Also on display will be a 40-ton all-electric press brake as well as a video wall projecting demonstrations of the company’s laser-cutting systems, other press brake models and shears.
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BLM Group USA
Booth N2000 and N2010
Cincinnati Inc.
Booth N9000 and S2799
BLM Group USA, Wixom, MI, features its new LC5 tube and sheet fabricating machine, BC80 end-machining center, and three
Cincinnati Inc., Cincinnati, OH, promotes the company’s latest technologies, including the Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) machine. BAAM, with a 6 by 12 by 3-ft. work envelope, uses the chassis, drives and control of Cincinnati Inc.’s laser-cutting system as the base, and extrudes hot thermoplastic to build parts, layer by layer.
new all-electric tube bending machines, the Elect102, the E-Turn52 and the Smart.
The compact LC5, equipped with a fiber laser with power to 4.5 kW, is the only high-production machine with automatic loading and unloading that can process both tube and flat sheet in a single machine, according to company officials. It can han- dle bar to 21 ft. in length and tube to 4.75 in. dia. The process- ing of sheetmetal is fully automatic and allows for sheet to 5 by 10 ft. The fiber laser is ideal for cutting both mild steel and high- ly reflective materials such as stainless steel and aluminum.
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