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NEW BAND SAW BLADE TECHNOLOGY
The L.S. Starrett Company’s band saw highlights include their carbide tipped blade line, offered in two types, for sawing abrasive, difficult to machine materials and the Gladiator® bi-metal line which allows users to cut more materials and configurations with maximum efficiency.
FLEXIBLE LASER PROCESSING CELL
Wayne Trail Technologies/VIL Laser Systems present the FLEX LASE flexible laser processing cell that can rapidly change between laser cutting and laser welding modes.
MAGNETS FOR LIFTING FLAT AND ROUND MATERIALS
Eriez’ SafeHold® XPL magnets, now available in six models with capacities ranging from 400 to 5,000 lb for flat materials and 300 to 4,000 lb for round materials, allow users to lift either flat or round materials using the same magnet.
LATEST WELDING INNOVATIONS
Tregaskiss offers the TOUGH GUN? ThruArm? Series with LSR Unicable technology. At 100 percent Duty Cycle, TOUGH GUN technology provides 500 amps air-cooled capacity with CO2 and 350 amps with mixed gases.
NEW PANEL BENDER WITH INCREASED CAPACITY
Salvagnini’s new 2009 Performer panel bender with increased capacity is especially designed for job shops and other applications where a high number of parts per day produced in small batches are the norm.
NEW LASER CUTTING SYSTEM WITH POWERFUL LASER RESONATOR
PRIMA North America, Inc. has announced that SYNCRONO, their breakthrough 2D Laser Cutting System, is now available with their new CV5000 Laser Resonator. The CV5000 is uniquely designed, allowing exceptionally high cutting speeds for increased productivity, the ability to process thicker materials and to produce superior cut quality with a reduced heat-effected zone.
HD LARGE CNC PLASMA AND OXYFUEL PROFILE CUTTING
Retro Systems announces the MEGA HORNET heavy duty large CNC plasma and oxyfuel profile cutting machine for shipyards, service centers and large manufacturers. The MEGA HORNET sets a new, higher standard for accuracy, power and reliability in a heavy duty machine.
COOL WELDING HELMETS
ArcOne’s Python™ Auto-Darkening welding helmets with new Comfa-Gear™ headgear catapults welders into the future with style, function and performance. Available in numerous decals and painted finishes for a look like no other.
ADDITION TO THE TRUFLOW SERIES OF LASER RESONATORS
TRUMPF will introduce the most recent addition to the TruFlow series of laser resonators, the TruFlow 7000. Available on the high-speed TruLaser 5030 NEW, the technology results in rapid cutting speeds that boost quality and efficiency.
POWERCUT LINE IMPROVES EASE OF OPERATION
ESAB’s new PowerCut™ 1300 and 1600 manual cutting packages pack big cutting power into a lightweight package while simplifying operation, reducing set-up time and enhancing consumable life.
DUAL OPERATOR 135/220-24M IRONWORKER
Scotchman® Industries introduces the new Dual Operator 135 ton Hydraulic Ironworker. This machine has a hydraulic system designed with two pumps to insure both operations have full hydraulic pressure and speed, complete with two valves, two stroke controls and two remote foot pedals.
HIGHLY FLEXIBLE METAL DOOR FRAME ROLL FORMER
B&K’s the 2DFR Supermill® is a highly flexible metal door frame roll former, designed to manufacture a wide range of metal door frame profiles without changing the roll tooling. B&K 2DFR Supermill® System utilizes patented technology to provide the ability to adjust for material gauge and the profile dimensions.
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