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Insertion press has tool changing system
The Haeger 824 OneTouch-3 insertion press shown by Shear-Form at MACH 2008 recently has a four-station automatic tool changing system that performs a 3s automatic tool change.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 2 May 2008)
High speed press stamps small, complex parts
Bruderer has introduced its BSTA 200 200kN high-speed press for stamping out small and complex parts at speeds of up to 2000 strokes/min.
News from Bruderer UK ( 1 May 2008)
Standard bench presses can be customised
Standardized benchtop hydraulic or pneumatic presses, of 30-100kN capacity, can be customised for assembly, compression, punching, trimming, blanking, stamping, and coining applications.
News from Beckwood Press Company (31 January 2008)
Energy buffer made for servo press machines
An accumulator module smoothes out power consumption peaks on power presses that use high performance servo motors as ram drives. Brochure available
News from Fanuc GE CNC UK ( 1 January 2008)
Press working hardens chassis components
A novel press hardening process for the automotive industry allows steel parts to be manufactured more efficiently with high strength and low weight.
News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling ( 1 November 2007)
Tilting coil loader for 300 or 500mm coils
A brand new tilting coil loader from Rotobloc-PSP is available in two versions for loading 300mm wide 3,000kg and 500mm wide 5,000 kg coils.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 4 October 2007)
Corner formers oust welding and finishing
User application article Sheet metal working corner forming machines produce quality precision aluminium, mild steel and stainless corners eliminating welding and finishing.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 7 June 2007)
Pneumatic press builder expands range
A USA-based builder of pneumatic presses is now under new ownership, is relocated, and is expanding its product tonnage range to 210 tonf (2100kN) for a variety of metal forming processes.
News from Airam Press Co. (15 May 2007)
Dieless machine forms thin sheet metals
Designed for rapid prototyping and small batch production a NC incremental forming process rapidly makes complex 3D shapes in thin sheet metal without the expense of costly punches and dies.
News from UK Machine Tools (14 March 2007)
Multi-stamping/forming system works from coil
A high productivity, flexible stamping, punching, forming and tapping system can be used to manufacture a wide range of products from coiled coiled steel in various widths and up to 3mm thick.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (20 February 2007)
Automated lubrication spray systems
Shear-Form Machine Tools has launched a series of automated lubrication spray systems.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 9 February 2007)
9-roll cradle straighteners for coiled steel
The new BNG range of Dimeco Alipresse 9-roll cradle straighteners for coiled steel, including aluminium and stainless steel, is now available in the UK through Shear-Form Machine Tools.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (22 January 2007)
Nine-roll cradle straighteners level thick gauges
Nine-roll cradle straighteners for coiled steel, including aluminium and stainless steel handle much heavier gauge coil than conventional models.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (18 January 2007)
Easy to install coil loading cars
A series of new, low cost, easy to install coil loading cars from the Rotobloc-PSP division of the Dimeco Groupe is available from Shear-Form Machine Tools.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (18 December 2006)
Fine-blanking press has larger bed
An extended-table fineblanking press has a double-size tool table capable of accommodating multi-stage modular tools and total press forces of between 4500 and 11,100kN.
News from Feintool Technologie AG Lyss ( 7 November 2006)
Fine blanking presses supplied to automotive tiers
Operating purely as a supplier of fineblanking presses and injection moulding machines, primarily to the automotive sector, Muehlemann ibelongs to the global Feintool Group
News from Feintool Technologie AG Lyss ( 7 November 2006)
Triple-action fine blanking press is extended
A triple-action fineblanking and forming press has extended tool table (bolster), the length of which has been almost doubled to increase the number of parts produced per stroke.
News from Feintool Technologie AG Lyss ( 7 November 2006)
Servo power presses grow in size
Servo presses combine the advantages of mechanical presses such as high productivity and comparably low energy consumption with the high flexibility of hydraulic presses.
News from Muller Weingarten ( 1 November 2006)
Insertion presses win orders at MACH 2006
Insertion press designed for capacity and versatility has a speed 15% faster than the original model while a larger machine applies inserts into thin gauge materials with high repeatability.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (19 September 2006)
Fastener insertion press works at 1500/h
An insertion press has a force range adjustable up to 72kN, a 610mm throat depth, 0-215mm adjustable stroke length and is capable of handling up to 1500 insertions/h.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 7 August 2006)
Press pads distribute pressure, temperature
Press pads are designed for use in hydraulic and autoclave operations, distributing pressure and temperature evenly during lamination of circuit boards, plastics and other laminates.
News from MTI Leewood (19 July 2006)
Fastener insertion software suits presses
Fastener InsertionLogic Software plus InsertionGraphics with optional Quality Control Pack for Haeger insertion presses is now available through Shear-Form Machine Tools.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (14 July 2006)
Steels could be thixo-formed to net shape
Thixo forming of steel - in which billets heated to just below melting point are forged at less energy and achieve net or 'near' net shape - is the subject of an EU funded research project.
News from AP&T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (21 June 2006)
Flexible line punches across coil widths
A flexible, programmable, metal forming production line can punch across the whole coil width combining strip feeding with the traverse movement of the tooling cassettes under the press ram.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (12 May 2006)
Extrusion press control update raises quality
User application article A replacement extrusion press supervisory system will provide improved quality increased productivity and increased product yield for nickel alloy products.
News from Eurotherm (12 May 2006)
Vacuum presses offer even pressure distribution
Vacuum presses feature even pressure distribution across the entire platen surface area, resulting in finished product with uniform thickness across the entire panel.
News from OEM Press Systems (16 March 2006)
Brochure details Haeger insertion presses
A comprehensive brochure gives details of all Haeger insertion presses including the Company's 180kN heavy duty 2015 Plus insertion press as well as robotic solutions.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (31 January 2006)
Robotic insertion cell eases large panel handling
User application article Robotic Insertion press cell reduces the labour content and automate the process of applying M4 and M6 self clinch nuts, studs and stand-offs to very large control cabinet panels.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (12 January 2006)
Bench presses have vertical safety screens
Bench mounted pneumatic presses have been equipped with manually operated vertical safety screens, allowing the cycle to automatically start only when the screen is in the down position.
News from SMV Presses (UK) ( 3 March 2005)
Presses offered for forming high-strength steels
Good forming characteristics are combined with high rigidity levels by using specialised hot pressing systems to raise the tensile strength of hot forming steels in-process.
News from Schuler Presses UK ( 2 February 2005)
Piston extruder minimises product contamination
Piston extruder, designed for problem free working of porous materials, offers continuous operation with minimal product contamination through piston or piston nose wear.
News from Loomis Products Kahlefeld (31 January 2005)
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