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Corner former avoids welding and finishing
Using fixed tooling, a corner forming machine forms corners at high production rates without using welding, so no surface finishing is required and over 500 panels can be produced in one shift.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 5 January 2005)
Flexible punching line works on coiled stock
A flexible punching unit that operates in 2-, 4- or 6-axis can be combined with cold roll forming to produce trays, racking, purloins and frames directly from coiled metals stock.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 5 January 2005)
Linear motor drive press stamps out micro-parts
Freely programmable, linear motor powered press can be used as a flexible production machine for micro-components or a number can form a modular multi-stage unit.
News from Schuler Presses UK ( 6 December 2004)
Perforating products perfectly
Mevaco Vario is the name of a production technology developed specially for perforating products in industry.
News from Nova Metals ( 5 October 2004)
Perforation and braiding technique forms sculpture
User application article Innovative Sculptor has used the design freedom a perforating and braiding process used in a variety of panel applications to produce a tensioned mesh shopping centre sculpture.
News from Nova Metals (29 September 2004)
Long length, small diameter tube rolled precisely
Capable of rolling very small diameters over long lengths with a high degree of accuracy and at very high productivity rates a plate bending machine can operate at up to 200 parts/h.
News from Crismor International (23 August 2004)
Long and heavy profiles bent automatically
Two double bending machines for the building cladding industry work long and heavy profiles, undertaking positive and negative bends using two bending cheeks in one operation.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (29 April 2004)
Flexible panel corner former is fast worker
Flexible corner forming machine for panel work can form four closed corners of a single zinc coated mild steel door in around 60s after which no manual zinc coating in the corner area is needed.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (29 April 2004)
Intelligent diagnostic control ups CIP production
Wet-bag cold isostatic press production unit increases production while minimizing unscheduled downtime through use of intelligent diagnostic control.
News from EPSI (Engineered Pressure Systems, Inc.) (16 March 2004)
Rotary bender decreases forming tonnage 40-80%
Designed to boost productivity, a sheet metal rotary bender decreases forming tonnage by between 40%-80% and allows the bending of pre-painted metal without toolmarks.
News from Brauer Coley ( 5 March 2004)
Hydraulic bender speeds up profile production
User application article CNC hydraulic 6000mm bending machine can store up to 100 different profiles, which the operator can easily select and so offer customers fast turnarounds on steel profiles.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (17 December 2003)
Successful IHF depends on careful oils choice
Successful internal hydroforming (IHF) depends on careful oils choice that extends over corrosion protection oils, tube bending fluids, secondary hydraulic and the actual hydroforming lubricants.
News from Shell Lubricants ( 3 December 2002)
Corner former makes TIG welding redundant
User application article A corner-forming machine has eliminated the need to TIG weld the corners on the products and systems manufactured for the heating, ventilation, fan cooling and building industries.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (23 October 2002)
Ladder line can be changed in a few minutes
User application article The leading manufacturer of domestic aluminium stepladders has replaced two production lines that had been operating since the 1970s with one new facility and achieved a 60% labour reduction.
News from Kasto (10 October 2002)
Advanced forming processes shape powders
Celebrating its 85th Anniversary, a German press builder has continually revolutionised the shaping of powdered ceramics, metals, and plastics, using advanced isostatic presses and extruders.
News from Loomis Products Kahlefeld (11 September 2002)
Specialised press builder celebrates anniversary
Engineered Pressure Systems (EPSI) celebrated its 10th anniversary as a world leader in custom-engineered high-pressure solutions.
News from EPSI (Engineered Pressure Systems, Inc.) (14 August 2002)
Europe's largest autoclave to creep form panels
A 40m long autoclave will be used in the 'creep forming' process to manufacture the aluminium wing skin panels for the Airbus Industries' A380 'super-jumbo' civil aircraft.
News from Aeroform (23 July 2002)
Flexible stamping system works from coil
A flexible stamping system, which stamps, punches, forms and taps, an be used to manufacture a wide range of products from coiled material in various widths and up to 3mm thick.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (24 May 2002)
Swaging replaces clamp nut in bearing unit
User application article NSK's newly developed Hub III automotive bearing unit, with a self-retained inner ring held by swaging, has functions equivalent to or greater than the traditional hub unit with clamp nut. Brochure available
News from NSK UK (21 September 2001)
Window corner crimper adjusts quickly
Intended for the window and door manufacturing industries, a new FOM Industrie corner crimping machine for aluminium profile has been introduced by Rivers Machinery.
News from Kasto ( 3 September 2001)
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