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Live Welding and Gun Repair/Maintenance Demonstrations
Bernard and Tregaskiss will showcase their welding guns and consumables and demonstrate how to repair, maintain and install option changes to Bernard BTB Semi-Automatic Air-Cooled MIG Guns to illustrate the ease of maintenance or modification.
Innovative Clamp Reduces Distortion During Welding Process
The Angle-Rite Clamping System from Meridian Stainless helps welders reduce shrinkage distortion when welding tube or pipe and helps save time by allowing complete set-up, cutting, and welding to take place with the clamp attached so that the angle and rotation are maintained throughout the entire process.
Online Marketplace Provides Suppliers with Actionable Marketing Data
MFG.com debuts the redesigned ShopIQ that offers manufacturers more tools and techniques to assist job wins and customer development.
Press Brake and Turret Punch Tooling Increases Efficiency, Reduces Errors and Costs
To gain efficiency, reduce errors and lower operating costs, Wilson Tool offers the Express Crowning System and rotary bend tooling for press brakes, iSeries AITS thick turret tooling and the QuickTap tapping tool for turret presses, and the fully automated XSharp grinder.
Groove Turning Goes Deep
The GROOVEX VG-Cut system from Vargus now includes double-sided blades with high pressure coolant for deep grooving and parting off, and a Modular system with high pressure coolant for deep grooving, parting off, turning, profiling and face grooving.
Drill, Thread Mill and Chamfer in One Operation
Ideal for steel, stainless steel, cast iron, non-ferrous metals and more, the 3-in-1 TMDR solid carbide thread milling tool from Vargus does not require pre-drilled holes and works immediately on the surface of a part that has pre-drilled blind holes, through holes, and even semi-finished holes.
Fully Automatic Angle and Plate Processing System
The fully enclosed, fully automatic SUNRISE ALS angle processing system from Trilogy Machinery is a complete plate processing system that can punch and shear simultaneously and is driven by a powerful rack and pinion in-feed capable of handling up to 40 ft lengths of material at speeds up to 40 fpm.
Does Your Metal Pass the Test? Instant Metal Identification
The precise, affordable and portable Watson II XRF analyzer from Tribogenics has a Silicon Drift Detector that allows fabricators to instantly verify metal composition and avoid using incorrect or out-of-specification alloys.
How to Machine Bulky Parts
The flexible MULTImaster system from Suhner is ideal for machining profiles that are too large or difficult to handle using normal workholding or machining methods.
Engineered Industrial Cabinets for Visual Management, Organized Space, Increased Process Efficiency
Personalized Strong Hold Plus industrial cabinets from Strong Hold Products are much more finished systems that reflect the ways how shops ultimately use them.
Innovative Plasma Cutting Technology Breaks Multi-Process Barriers
The Plasma Nova system from Soitaab combines plasma cutting with a straight or bevel head, oxy-fuel cutting, various kinds of marking, variable size drilling and tapping, and even 3-dimensional shapes like pipe cutting by using heavy duty Dual Side Drives and Digital Controllers to maintain excellent positioning accuracy and cut tolerances across the entire working area.
Innovative, Ultra-Fast Tube Cutting Software
Fully integrated inside SOLIDWORKS and capable of programming all tube shapes and sizes, SigmaTUBE X1 automated tube cutting CAD/CAM software from SigmaTEK is a complete tube cutting system for 4-axis, 5-axis and 6-axis cutting machines that automatically processes and programs entire assemblies.
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