Every time you touch that part adds cost to it. These material handling tools can help keep your part costs down by making your handling processes more competitive.
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WAY OIL AND COOLANT SEPARABILITY
Because they affect both machining precision and the service life of the metalworking fluid, slideway lubricants are integral to the productivity of modern machine shops. Here are some tips from Mobil Industrial Lubricants on selecting the correct slideway lubricants for your application.
SPINDLE MOTORS FOR HEAVY-DUTY MACHINE TOOL APPLICATIONS
1PH8 induction motor drives and servomotors from Siemens Industry range from 2.8 kW to 1340 kW for excellent dynamic response, smoother operation and lower vibration levels.
MAINTENANCE INDUSTRY NEWS
Chadwick Engineering Joins the Aluminum Association
The industrial equipment manufacturer joins as an Associate member that is a critical part of the North American aluminum industry providing direct services to firms that produce or recycle aluminum.
Milestone: Nissan Forklift Produces 200,000th Lift Truck
A Platinum II 3,500 lb Cushion IC forklift rolled off the manufacturing line in the Marengo facility in 2011 to hit the milestone only seven years after the last one.
Intelligrated Hires New Sales Manager for Southern Operations
Howard Hammer is now responsible for growing distribution and fulfillment of automated material handling conveyor and sortation systems, palletizers and robotics, order fulfillment systems, control software and machine controls in the region.
MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS
Every time you touch that part adds cost to it. These material handling tools can help keep your part costs down by making your handling processes more competitive.
MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR CONVEYORS AND CHIP PROCESSING SYSTEMS
The Managed Maintenance Program (MMP) from PRAB uses customer service field technicians to ensure conveyors and chip processing systems are working properly and at peak efficiency by identifying potential wear parts or components before they become an issue.
ALL PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL VACUUM DOES IT ALL
The compressed-air 110 gal Reversible Drum Vac™ from EXAIR Corporation handles coolant, hydraulic oils, spills, sludge, tramp oil and waste water. Coolant sumps are easily refilled, floor spills vacuumed, or contaminated liquids transferred to filtration tanks in minutes.
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