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Tubeworking: bending, cutting-off, profiling and end working
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All-electric tube bender suits small batches
A 100mm/4in capacity, all-electric tube bending machine is optimized for precision small-batch/JIT processes and offers software-controlled changeover between batches, greatly reducing scrap.
News from Unison (25 September 2006)
Automate tube/profile deburring to save costs
See how all profiles and materials of tubes, sections, and sheet metal can be deburred cost effectively coupled with automated sawing, chamfering, measuring, cleaning, and stacking.
News from RSA Entgrat- u. Trenn-Systeme ( 7 August 2006)
Tube cutting system offers fast size change-over
User application article Leading automotive exhaust manufacturer invested in an automatic tube-cutting system based on fast change-over of bar sizes and lengths, and a need to remove cut-to-length material quickly.
News from BLM-Group UK ( 7 August 2006)
Tool cleans, deburrs copper pipe ends
A dual purpose tool quickly, cleanly and safely cleans and deburrs copper pipe ends and maintains the integrity of the material but produces the right shape for subsequent joining.
News from Pipe-Prep (24 July 2006)
Electric tube bender offers repeatable precision
User application article Australian automotive exhaust system maker chose an all-electric CNC tube bending machine for its high level of product precision and total manufacturing repeatability.
News from AddisonMckee (23 June 2006)
Electric tube bender has wall-thinning control
User application article An all-electric tube bending machine supplied to a New Zealand company, has technology to reduce wall thinning at the point of bend and provides guaranteed repeatability of the bending process.
News from AddisonMckee (23 June 2006)
Integrated bending minimises tube wastage
User application article Latest all-electric CNC tube bending machines help US automotive exhaust manufacturer to reduce the wastage of valuable stainless steel tube at the point of cut-off and reduce labour costs.
News from AddisonMckee (23 June 2006)
Reduced weight tubular parts formed accurately
Technical background article Across the automotive exhaust industry, the ability to achieve tubular components of reduced weight for cost efficiency and enhanced vehicle fuel economy, is described by Peter Chapman.
News from AddisonMckee (21 June 2006)
Tube forming innovation changes tractor build
User application article A highly innovative tube forming technique - that allows a one-piece tube-formed structure - could quite revolutionise the entire tubular excavator cab frame production process.
News from AddisonMckee (21 June 2006)
CNC bender produces four SS pipe joints in 7s
User application article High volume CNC pipe bending system - delivered to a German plumbing component maker - produces four SS 90 deg or four 45 deg elbow joints every seven seconds.
News from AddisonMckee (13 June 2006)
Multi-radius CNC tube bender is compact
User application article A compact, multi-radius CNC machine - incorporating a multi-stack bending die - is capable of bending tubes of up to 20mm diameter in either a left-hand or right-hand configuration.
News from AddisonMckee (13 June 2006)
Software makes 3D tube measuring easier
User application article A 3D tube measuring system has been further enhanced with innovative software specifically designed to make product inspection easier and more convenient than ever before.
News from AddisonMckee (13 June 2006)
Tube cutting and profiling, bending, end forming
Visitors to BLM UK's stand at MACH 2006 were treated to a display of high technology tube cutting and profiling, bending and end forming equipment.
News from BLM-Group UK ( 7 June 2006)
Choice of tooling combines tube end forming ops
Six forming tools can be specified on a fully-electric tube end forming machine and all tools may be programmed as standard forming (swaging, expanding, beading, flanging) or machining tools.
News from BLM-Group UK (26 May 2006)
Tube forming machinery aids vehicle exhaust design
Addison-McKee - a world leader in the manufacture and design of tube forming machinery - has developed technology for overcoming all the difficulties of automotive exhaust design.
News from AddisonMckee (26 May 2006)
Tube forming machine making spans 50 years
Technical background article Claiming to be the world's leading producer of tube forming machines for the car and truck exhaust pipe manufacturing, a UK company has an engineering pedigree that spans almost 50 years.
News from AddisonMckee (26 May 2006)
Tube development becomes simple to program
Modular control system is simple to program for any tube development application and - using a novel 'teach mode' facility - can 'learn' individual tube manufacturer configurations.
News from AddisonMckee (26 May 2006)
Electric tube benders have shear blade cut-off
Incorporating shear blade cut-off technology into all-electric tube bending machines provides a cleaner, quicker system and results in considerably less end-length wastage.
News from AddisonMckee (26 May 2006)
Tube forming system produces roll-over bars
User application article Specialising in the manufacture of tubular steel type components for the motor industry - a South African company wanted a tube bendier capable of producing rollover bars with a central arc.
News from AddisonMckee (26 May 2006)
Pipe end deburring/cleaning tool improves joints
A deburring and copper pipe end cleaning tool will provide a quick, easy-to-use tool for making copper pipe easy to join and work with and improve the quality of joints.
News from Pipe-Prep (26 April 2006)
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