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Welding in a Mixed Material World

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By: Dan Barry, Coldwater Machine Company The use of lightweight materials is predicted to grow significantly within the automotive sector.  The majority of content will come from Advanced High Strength Steel with remaining lightweight content a mix of aluminum, magnesium, plastics and carbon fiber. Read Post

Waterjet Cutting for Fabricators

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By: Brian Sherick, Flow International The manufacturing industry is transforming as companies are consistently pushing boundaries on what we can make and how. The flexibility fabricator’s gain from waterjet cutting has grown the process to become a fundamental part of fabrication shops. Read Post

Visit Komatsu in booth A5231 at FABTECH 2017

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Komatsu servo press feature built-in load monitors, on board graphic displays of energy consumed/saved, all slide motion paraments such as pendulum stroke & speed, velocity, dwells, material “touch points” by angle and distance from BDC; automatic settings by part number such as slide adjustment position, cam settings, load monitor limits.  Read Post

Is plasma a viable alternative to laser?

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High definition class plasma along with continued advances in torch and consumable technology is responsible for markedly improving the cut capabilities of plasma over the past two decades and now a new class of plasma, called X-Definition, is further enhancing plasma’s ability to tackle high precision applications. Read Post

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