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Metal Finishing - Metal Finishing covers any activity that focuses on changing the surface area of metal. The area focuses on mechanical operations such as deburring, grinding, and polishing. It also covers the application of coatings, such as paint and powder.
Finishing machine performs multiple processes with rapid media changeover
- Apr 16, 2024
- Product Release
Mid Atlantic Machinery has introduced the Finishline Oxy 2550 5D finishing system. The compact machine performs deburring, edge rounding, oxide removal, and deslagging with rapid changeover of media. With a 25.5-in. working width, the machine is available with a vacuum table as standard...
Three-head finishing machine handles low, high volumes
- Apr 5, 2024
- Product Release
The new Timesavers 22 series 3 Head EdgeMaster is suitable for deburring, edge conditioning, and finishing in one pass.
Walter Surface Technologies announces “Pick Up Our Tooling Solutions” sweepstakes
- Apr 3, 2024
- News Release
Starting April 1, specially marked packages of WALTER, DRILLCO, and TRIUMPH drill and carbide burr sets will include a sticker with an entry code.
Variable-speed disc sander aids precise handling of large workpieces
- Mar 27, 2024
- Product Release
Grizzly Industrial has unveiled the G0967 variable-speed disc sander for metal sanding.
Wet deburring and finishing machine available with one or two heads
- Mar 19, 2024
- Product Release
The 41 series Trident wet deburring and finishing machine has been introduced by Timesavers. Designed, engineered, and built in the U.S. for 24/7 operation, the 52-in.-wide machine comes with one or two heads with a combination of wide belt abrasive and barrel brush type heads. As a wet...
Sensors use AI to assist robotic weld grinding
- Mar 12, 2024
- Product Release
Kane Robotics has developed visual sensors for its cobot that use artificial intelligence to replicate the human eye.
Circumferential marking system works on both curved and flat parts
- Feb 21, 2024
- Product Release
Laser Photonics LaserTower Pro CM direct part marking system performs full circumferential marking on curved parts and flat, noncurved objects.
Seaspan to return to Metalworking & Manufacturing Expo in Langley
- Feb 20, 2024
- News Release
Representatives from Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards will return as the Langley keynote speakers to offer insight into their manufacturing excellence journey.
MME 2024 shows set for Langley, Winnipeg, Saskatoon
- Feb 15, 2024
- News Release
The Langley expo will be held on April 10; the Winnipeg expo will be held on April 30; and the Saskatoon expo will be held on May 30.
Backing and adhesive technologies help maximize ceramic abrasive life
- Feb 13, 2024
- Product Release
Walter Surface Technologies has launched three new technologies designed to maximize the life of its ceramic abrasives.
Kolene Corp. appoints VP of R&D
- Feb 9, 2024
- News Release
Kolene Corp has promoted Louis R. Pignotti to vice president of research and development and to an officer of the company.
Polyolefin powder coating imparts hardness, flexibility, low gloss
- Feb 7, 2024
- Product Release
The coating is suitable for use on products that will be formed after coating, such as woven wire fence, that also require excellent abrasion resistance.
Gema North America vice president to retire
- Feb 2, 2024
- News Release
Chris Merritt, vice president, Gema North America, will retire Feb. 23, 2024, after nearly 40 years of service.
Upgrading grinding ergonomics
- By Steve Schnoll
- Feb 1, 2024
- Article
Body strains, noise issues, and airborne debris can make grinding work a challenge. Ergonomic tech can help.
Floor-standing machine offers both belt and disc finishing
- Jan 25, 2024
- Product Release
Palmgren offers a 6- by 48-in.-belt, 12-in.-disc floor finishing machine.
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