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Press Brake Backgauging
- Jun 9, 2011
- Fabricating
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Backgauging makes the press brake more flexible and reduces setup time.
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Band Sawing With Interrupted Cuts
- Jun 9, 2011
- Management
- Article
If not cared for, band saw blades can fail, especially in difficult cutting situations.
Fabricating: Saw Products
- Jun 8, 2011
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Behringer HBP-800AXL Automatic and HBP-800XL Semi-Automatic series band saws from Behringer Saws Inc. can cut large diameter tubing quickly and efficiently. This allows companies to save on upfront capital expenditures and avoid buying more expensive band saws for everyday cutting while expanding...
Straight and narrow
- Jun 8, 2011
- Fabricating
- News Release
If you’re in need of tall metal poles for lighting or other support structures, Spina’s Steel Workers Co. Ltd. in Brampton, ON, is your best bet. The family-owned business specializes in metal lighting poles for commercial, industrial, residential and traffic applications, as well as...
Cutting the tough stuff
- Jun 8, 2011
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Titanium has long been used in the aerospace industry, but increasingly, other sectors are taking notice of this tough-to-cut, but durable material. That’s because the material offers higher tensile strength, is stronger than steel but approximately 42 per cent lighter, and is highly...
Ontario robotics heading to Korean tire facility
- Jun 8, 2011
- Automation and Software
- News Release
GRIMSBY, Ont—RMT Robotics has signed an agreement to supply a multi-gantry cured tire palletizing and shipping buffer system to Hanwha TechM Inc., one of South Korea’s largest industrial engineering companies. The gantry system is expected to be installed in a Korean tire manufacturing...
$9.4M H2O system headed for oil sands
- Jun 8, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
QUEBEC CITY—H2O Innovation Inc. has won a $9.4 million contract for the Fort Hills Oil Sands Project operated by Suncor Energy in northern Alberta. The Quebec-based water treatment technology company will design, manufacture and install a water treatment system to provide potable water for up...
Two-year equipment write-off extended
- Jun 7, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
OTTAWA—The extension of the two-year Capital Cost Allowance (CCA) write-off for manufacturing and processing technologies announced in the Harper Government’s federal budget is critical to sustaining Canada’s economic recovery, according to Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters...
Finishing pretreatment: Green from start to finish
- Jun 7, 2011
- Fabricating
- News Release
The best place to start is with the pretreatment system, a critical process in achieving higher quality and more greener finishes. The Greener Cleaner Alkaline cleaners, as we all know, are usually the first step in the pretreatment process. They are designed to remove the grease and oils that...
Big deals coming to Canada’s manufacturing sector
- Jun 6, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
TORONTO—It’s going to be a year of big mergers and acquisitions in Canada’s manufacturing sector, according to a new report by PwC. Global M&A activity this past quarter hit US$16.6-billion—a 157 per cent jump compared to a year ago. The value of deals grew by a whopping...
U.K. defence firm wants to partner on warships
- Jun 6, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
OTTAWA—British defence company BAE Systems still wants to work with Canada on building new warships, even though the Harper government has slammed the door shut on collaboration with its NATO ally. A senior executive with BAE told The Canadian Press it may be early days, but his firm and...
Greenhouse gas emissions reach record high
- Jun 6, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
AMSTERDAM—Despite 20 years of effort, greenhouse gas emissions are going up instead of down, hitting record highs as climate negotiators gather to debate a new global warming accord. The new report by the International Energy Agency shows high emissions from fossil fuels is one of several...
Daimler to use Canadian fuel cells
- Jun 6, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
BERLIN AND VANCOUVER—Daimler will outfit its hydrogen fleet with Canadian-made fuel cells through a joint-venture with Ford and Ballard Power Systems. The companies have created a subsidiary called the Automotive Fuel Cell Corporation (AFCC). The fuel cells will be manufactured at a facility...
Slam dunk: Products
- Jun 6, 2011
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Emuge MultiTap is the first high performance tap designed to cut a wide range of materials including carbon steel, steel alloys, stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, copper, brass, and bronze, according to its developer, Emuge. The new tap is designed to produce threads within both 2B and 3B...
Slam dunk
- Jun 6, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
When discussing holemaking, the range of requirements and options can be daunting. In most advanced metalworking applications, precision is a top priority, particularly if threading is involved. There are many factors deriving from application requirements that specifically affect how best to...
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