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Automatic bandsaw raises productivity

 User application article   Automatic bandsaw system using higher blade speeds has boosted productivity, especially when cutting multiple bars in bundles, at a UK metals stockholding operation.

News from Kasto ( 3 June 2005)

System stores long products, sheet and pallets

A multi-purpose, automated storage and retrieval system for long products, sheet and pallets, is claimed to be the first in the world to house all three types of metals stock.

News from Kasto (10 May 2005)

Compact sawing machine has wide range

Based on a vertical bandsaw, with a horizontal swivel axis to allow mitres on both sides, a sawing machine series offers a relatively large cutting range from a compact area.

News from Kasto ( 6 May 2005)

Productivity - it is about cutting and idle times

 Technical background article   High-speed-cutting is a proven method to achieve with high cutting speeds a surface finish of excellent quality combined with high accuracies - described here by Dr Fritz Heydt.

News from Kasto ( 6 May 2005)

Circular saw suits job shops and production

Producing cost-effective single and series cuts, a universal mitre cutting circular saw available as a semi-automatic or a NC version, produces straight and mitre cuts.

News from Kasto ( 6 May 2005)

Vertical bandsaw cuts mitres on both sides

Based on a vertical bandsaw, with a horizontal swivel axis to allow mitres on both sides, the machine series offers a relatively large cutting range when compared with its small 'footprint' area.

News from Kasto (25 April 2005)

Reduce cutting time for difficult metals by 60%

 User application article   Latest bandsaws have drammatically sliced cutting times of slow cutting, difficult metals, such that metals like tool steel can be cut in under 30min instead of 70min.

News from Kaltenbach ( 5 April 2005)

Saw adds greater bundle input

The Kaltenbach KMR 100 AP high production circular saw has enabled customers to take advantage of the its fast, straight cutting cycle times; less than 15 seconds for a 70mm diameter bar.

News from Kaltenbach ( 4 February 2005)

Bandsaw ups hardened steel shaft cutting rate

 User application article   Automatic, long-bed bandsaw provides higher productivity that derives from a combination of quicker material feeding and 30 per cent faster cutting time on pre-hardened steel bar.

News from Kasto ( 1 December 2004)

Stockholder upgrades sawing capability

Subcontractors are receiving a better service from Weston-super-Mare stockholder, Alloys Services, following installation of a larger, more efficient CNC bandsawing machine from Kasto.

News from Kasto ( 5 October 2004)

More sawing power provided on smaller 'footprint'

Automatic bandsaw for medium to large batch cutting of stock up to 260mm diameter or square is said to have a very small footprint (1755 x 2149mm) for a machine of this capacity.

News from Kasto ( 6 September 2004)

Bandsawing large bundles boosts profitability

 User application article   After evaluating six machines for cutting large bundles, a large capacity type, capable of cutting 400mm by 400mm bundles was selected by stocholder that recons it will amortise inside 12 months.

News from Kasto (21 June 2004)

Compact bandsaw slices through large billets

In spite of a large cutting capacity - 660mm rounds or rectangles up to 660 x 800mm - a large bandsaw has a compact footprint of 4.3m wide by 2.2m deep - and includes the chip conveyor.

News from Kasto (21 June 2004)

Steel prices on the rise - time to review sawing

 User application article   Confronted with global price increases and scarcity of raw materials, namely steel, users of sawing machines have to revise processes and speed up their productivity programmes.

News from Missler (31 May 2004)

High volume circular saw cuts 70mm bar under 15s

High volume, straight cutting circular sawing system performs rapid, accurate cutting, a full cutting cycle for example, is less than 15 seconds for a 70mm diameter bar.

News from Kaltenbach (29 April 2004)

Extra-wide hydraulic jaws grip wide stock, bundles

Fitted with an extra-wide, 500mm travel, hydraulically operated variable pressure jaw straight cutting bandsaws readily cut wide material or multiples of smaller material.

News from Kaltenbach (29 April 2004)

Mitre cutting bandsaws integrated with drillers

Mitre cutting bandsaws, integrated with 3-axis, CNC medium duty drilling machines are ideal for small to medium duty structural steel fabrication work, or for 'added value' stockholder services.

News from Kaltenbach (23 April 2004)

Advanced bandsaws cut hard metals 60% faster

Highly advanced bandsaws provide an astonishing 60% improvement in cutting times for very difficult hard metals and aluminium, and have a minimum cut length down to 6mm.

News from Kaltenbach (23 April 2004)

Large carbide-cutting bandsaw lowers cost per cut

Tungsten carbide tipped bandsawing blades can cut all types of material from aerospace alloys to steel three times faster than conventional bimetal bimetal blades.

News from Kasto (10 March 2004)

High speed circular saws designed for high output

Two new, high speed, circular sawing machines are aimed at manufacturers requiring high volumes of billets cut to length, weight or volume.

News from Kasto (17 February 2004)

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