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Listing of all 25 news releases from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling:

Modular hydraulic presses are multipurpose

Multipurpose, modular Oden hydraulic presses offer higher product quality and operational reliability, a two-year warranty and free service, all part of the package.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (13 June 2008)

Advanced power press line changes tools quickly

User application article Swedish stampings supplier has invested in an advanced flexible power press line having an automatic tool change system with automatic tool clamping to cut tool changeover times.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (21 May 2008)

Press hardening makes high quality stampings

User application article When Baosteel, China's largest steel supplier, decided to develop press hardening technology for its own purposes, they turned to APandT for equipment and process expertise

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (11 March 2008)

Blank feeders increase press output rate

Blank feeders that enable users to improve capacity and flexibility have a design based on a high level of component uniformity, which also simplifies service and spare parts management.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (13 December 2007)

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)

Power press automation uprates output/safety

User application article A US presswork subcontractor's decision to automate was based not only on raising production efficiencies and cost savings but improving operator safety too.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (29 August 2007)

Hydraulic press lengthens SS stamping die life

User application article Hydraulic draw press has consistently produced the most challenging stainless parts with low scrap rates and has increased die life - for years without sharpening.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (27 August 2007)

Servo transfer system raises press productivity

User application article Latest transfer system could increase output by nearly 50% - working up to 22 strokes/min compared with 15/strokes/min in an older transfer press - so it was time to buy a new system.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (22 August 2007)

Press lines hot form and harden steel parts

Hydraulic power press builder now offers complete hot forming lines that produce press-hardened steel components that are lighter on a strength to weight ratio than aluminium items.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling ( 4 July 2007)

Press line for optimised appliance manufacture

APandT has developed a press line concept that is tailored for appliance manufacturers to fully utilise each component of the line.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (11 May 2007)

Power press installed and producing quickly

User application article Instead of opting for a used power press with quite expensive refurbishing and upgrading, a domestic appliance maker found it cheaper to invest in a new press.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (28 February 2007)

Automation brings new life to an old press line

User application article Retrofitting latest automation and power press control systems to a 30 year old press line raised line efficiency by 25% and reduce shifts operated from three to two.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (10 January 2007)

Multi-purpose press offers more flexibility

A multi-purpose hydraulic press features increased flexibility, higher availability and improved ease of service and performs drawing, embossing and general presswork.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling ( 8 November 2006)

Modernise and automate power press working

Swedish press manufacturer advocates everything from building entirely new factories to breathing 'new life' into existing power press systems using modern automation.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (31 October 2006)

Automated presses halve stamping cycle times

User application article Automated press and tools are an important part of the restructuring of a water heater plant and have enabled the cutting cycle times of a previous manufacturing 'bottleneck' in half.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (26 September 2006)

Hydraulic press is multi-purpose and flexible

A multi-purpose press, which features shorter installation times, increased flexibility, higher availability and improved ease of service, is in five variants rated between 1,000 and 3,150kN.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (27 June 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 and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (21 June 2006)

High productivity CNC lathes sold at show

Precision turning specialist APT Leicester has underlined its continuing expansion by confirming orders at last week's MACH show for two Star SR-10J high productivity CNC lathes.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (30 May 2006)

Power press lines offer 10% shorter cycle times

User application article Three complete power press production lines provide higher availability, shorter cycle times and ease of service to produce thermal and acoustical protective heat shields for automotive engines.

News from AP and T AB, Automation, Press and Tooling (13 December 2005)

Press delivered for thixoforming research

For further research into thixoforming of metals - of growing automotive industry interest - a specialised power press has been delivered to the University of Liege.