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Quick-change Torch
- Aug 17, 2015
- Product Release
Hypertherm has introduced a new Centricut brand quick-change torch for use with ESAB plasma cutting systems. The torch is designed to replace ESAB PT-36, PT-600, and PT-19XLS torches. According to the company, the twopiece, quick-change design allows operators to change out consumables up...
Structural Acrylic Adhesives Simplify Production of Large Assemblies
- Aug 12, 2015
- Product Release
3M™ offers Scotch-Weld™ acrylic adhesive DP8425NS and low-odor acrylic adhesive DP8825NS. The products reach handling strength in 45 min. and structural strength (1,000 PSI) in 50 min. According to the manufacturer, the adhesives help simplify the production of large assemblies because...
Fastening System Mounts to Rigid Materials
- Aug 12, 2015
- News Release
The new PEM® VariMount™ fastening system (Type VM) from PennEngineering® uses self-clinching technology paired with a round steel or stainless steel base plate to offer a clean, ready-made assembly for mounting into any rigid material or panel. Multiple radial holes in the base plate and a...
Business Profile: Metal Corbert
- By Nestor Gula
- Aug 12, 2015
- Article
When recessions or economic downturns hit, companies unfortunately close their doors. The buildings stand empty for a while until some brave entrepreneur steps forward, feeling a sprightly fresh breeze in the economic air and repurposes the once closed building to suit their needs. Although not...
Powder Clear Coats Available in Many Formulations
- Aug 11, 2015
- Product Release
IFS Coatings has launched a new line of powder coating clear coats, IFS Purecoat. The clear powder coatings protect materials while allowing the color or substrate beneath to show through. The powders are available in several different product chemistries, including polyesters, super...
Messer celebrates 60th anniversary
- Aug 10, 2015
- News Release
CRO Engineering pioneered the use of many applications in North America which are common today such as NC control, CNC control and laser cutting. In 1969, CRO Engineering delivered the first American built numerically controlled laser cutting machine for shape cutting titanium in the aerospace...
BLM Group announces new president
- Aug 6, 2015
- News Release
BLM GROUP USA has announced the appointment of Jeff Ahrstrom as President and Chief Operating Officer. Jim Rutt, the retiring President and Chief Operating Officer, made the announcement. According to Rutt, “The appointment of a new president and COO was part of our overall corporate...
Catalog Highlights Products for Conserving Compressed Air
- Aug 6, 2015
- News Release
Exair has released Catalog 28, a 192-page technical guide that highlights products for industrial cooling, drying, conveying, blowoff, cleaning, and coating applications. The catalog includes products to help companies conserve compressed air, reduce noise, and eliminate dead-end pressures....
Jabez Technologies joins Hypertherm team
- Aug 5, 2015
- News Release
Hypertherm has announced that Jabez Technologies is joining its team. Jabez Technologies, creators of software to simplify complex robotic programming, will combine with Hypertherm to make it easier for companies to utilize robots for manufacturing applications. The...
Hypertherm awards educational grants to two Canadian institutions
- Aug 4, 2015
- News Release
The winners represent nearly a dozen high schools, vocational schools, community colleges, colleges, and universities from throughout North America. Each will receive a Hypertherm Powermax45 plasma cutting and gouging system, Hypertherm’s AWS SENSE approved “Plasma Cutting Technology:...
Toyota gets $100M for expansion in southern Ontario
- Aug 4, 2015
- News Release
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — The federal and provincial governments have teamed up to provide about $100 million to help expand Toyota's manufacturing operations in southern Ontario. The money will go towards the automaker's planned $421-million investment at plants in Cambridge and Woodstock....
Automated Sheet Metal Vertical Lift
- Aug 4, 2015
- Product Release
Vidir Machine offers an automated sheet metal vertical lift designed for low- to medium-volume sheet metal manufacturers. The unit can be adapted for the storage of sheet metal, barstock, press brake dies, and punches. Designed to feed metal fabricating machinery directly, the lift creates a...
Flow opens waterjet applications & training facility
- Aug 3, 2015
- News Release
The 14,000 square-foot Customer Technology Center will provide waterjet training in two new classrooms. Each classroom is equipped with a waterjet lab to be used for training customers on maintenance, software, advanced applications and more. Alongside the training classrooms is a fully-equipped...
Aluminum sided Ford F 150 gets mixed crash test results from insurance industry
- Aug 3, 2015
- News Release
The four-door Super Crew version of the 2015 F-150 got top ratings in all five of the crash tests performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. For now, it is the only full-size truck on the market with the institute's "Top Safety Pick" rating.But the Super Cab version, which has a...
ESAB releases powder spray torch instructional DVD
- Aug 3, 2015
- Product Release
Offered in English and Spanish, the DVD is organized into seven sections: Torch Assembly, Protective Apparel, Work Piece Preparation, Powder Selection, Lighting the Torch, Operating Techniques and Extinguishing the Torch/Shutdown. Additional information includes advice on tip selection, gas...
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