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Click & Clamp Centering Vise Reduces Set-Up Times
The GARANT Xtric centering vise from Hoffmann Group is equipped with a chuck jaw quick-change system that reduces set-up times when clamping blanks and finished parts.
Double Force All Steel Clamps
Modular and versatile SLV and GSV rail stock configurations from BESSEY Tool provide the widest range of clamping applications that can be customized to specific needs by adding extra sliding arms or choosing different sliding arms.
Multi-Faceted Welding Clamp Manages Distortion, Saves Time & Materials
Utilizing an integrated notching system for accurate angles, the Angle-Rite Clamping System from Meridian Stainless can join one to three intersecting tubes or pipes easily and manage any weld distortion.
Spring Force Wedge Clamps Allow Clamping Without Permanent Hydraulics
Hilma self-locking wedge clamps from Carr Lane Roemheld are powered by spring force that is ideal for clamping dies with a straight clamping edge, for metal stamping die change or plastic mold change.
Big Bore Rotary Tables for Large Part Machining
For machining large diameter parts used mainly oil/energy applications, the Tsudakoma RCB Series extra-large center bore, dual disc hydraulic clamping rotary table from KOMA Precision uses a proprietary dual-lead worm gear system with ultra-precision cross roller bearings to deliver optimum balance between power, durability and smooth cutting performance.
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down Slightly
The $205.6 million in orders during February were down 4.4 percent from the previous month.
Boiler Tube Alignment Clamp Ensures Proper Gap for Accurate Welding
The HOG TIE boiler tube alignment fixture from Esco Tool easily attaches to a waterwall boiler tube panel for accurate horizontal and vertical gap spacing needed to produce high-integrity boiler tube joint welds.
Innovative Clamping Systems for Sheet Metal Welding
On welding lines that need widely extending pins to locate parts or different clamping and locating positions for multiple parts in automotive, aircraft and consumer goods production, Precision Guides from Destaco feature high repeatability, integrated sensing and mechanical locking in both terminal positions for improved safety.
Hoffmann Group Celebrates Centennial
Their growing $1.1 billion business now has over 3,000 employees.
AHB Tooling & Machinery Changes Ownership
Mike Gleason and Jon Hays purchase this metalworking distributor from Kevin Hess.
Mapal Opens Second Site in Mexico
Their new factory in Querétaro increases production capacity for reconditioning tools and will eventually create 100 new jobs.
IMI Acquires Clamp Manufacturing Co.
This deal expands their workholding and general manufacturing product lines.
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