Stephanie Hendrixson Contributing Editor, Modern Machine Shop

16 Oct 2014

Seamless Wires Optimize Current Transfer

Hobart will showcase filler metals designed to improve quality and productivity in fabrication and manufacturing welding applications.

16 Oct 2014

Spray Nozzles with Universal Mounting Simplify Maintenance

Bex will display its range of industrial spray nozzles, including a new series of air-actuated, universal mount nozzle assemblies.

16 Oct 2014

Hardinge to Acquire Voumard

The ID grinding business will complement Hardinge’s grinding portfolio.

16 Oct 2014

Fabtech Expo to Raise Funds for Workshops for Warriors

This is the second time that the expo has raised funds for a special cause.

Cutting Tools 16 Oct 2014

A Square Hole for a Square Peg

Putting square and rectangular boxes into wedge-shaped slots in a vending system isn’t the best use of the space. A tambour-style system with rectangular columns and adjustable shelving creates slots that better accommodate items with their packaging.

Laser & Waterjet 15 Oct 2014

System Combines Waterjet, Plasma Cutting

Esab Cutting Systems’ Hydrocut LX combination waterjet and plasma cutting system uses thermal and non-thermal processes on the same gantry.

CAD/CAM 15 Oct 2014

Software Release Improves 3D Translation

Vero Software’s Radan 2015 release features more than 180 enhancements, including changes to help ensure that imported 3D files retain accurate information to resolve manufacturing issues throughout the production process.

CAD/CAM 15 Oct 2014

Software Eases 3D Waterjet Cutting

FlowXpert 2015, Flow International Corp.’s upgrade to its FlowXpert software suite, offers new capabilities for 3D pathing and cutting to enable waterjet users to work more effectively in 3D with less complexity.

15 Oct 2014

Methods Machine Tools to Host Open House

The machine tool supplier will host a number of demonstrations at its Tempe, Arizona, facility.

Laser & Waterjet 14 Oct 2014

Direct-Drive Pump Provides Additional Power at the Nozzle

Omax offers a 100-hp direct-drive pump as part of its EnduroMax line to provide increased efficiency, improved reliability and lower operating costs.

Grinding 14 Oct 2014

A/O Abrasive Wheels Reduce Material Waste

Norton, a Saint-Gobain brand, introduces an addition to its Gemini RightCut wheels line with an aluminum oxide (A/O) option for cutting steel and ferrous materials.