Product News

Automatic Feed Company (AFCO) has announced its new heavy gauge straighteners designed for processing steel up to, and even beyond, 0.50” thick materials. The robust construction and capacity of this machine makes it well suited for manufacturers of heavy gauge steel applications such as truck and automotive frames, wheels,...

Orbital wrapper manufacturer TAB Industries, LLC, Reading, Pa. (www.tabwrapper.com), is now offering its Smart Controls automated stretch wrapping system in a 40-inch model as an option. Featuring the company's proprietary automation technology on a compact platform, the 40-inch TAB Wrapper Tornado Smart Controls orbital wrapper was introduced to help...

LUCID Vision Labs, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of unique and innovative industrial vision cameras, today announced the integration and availability of Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) data transfer technology across its complete range of Atlas10 – 10GigE cameras. LUCID’s award-winning Atlas10 camera featuring RDMA provides optimized, zero-copy image transfer...

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in machine vision technology, is pleased to announce the next generation high-performance family of frame grabbers – the Xtium2 for the PCIe Gen3 platform. The Xtium2 family starts with the introduction of two new models of frame grabber boards featuring...

Absolute Machine Tools will demonstrate two LICO machines at IMTS 2018 – a CNC screw machine and a mill/turn center – in booth S-338536. The LICO LNTS line of multi-slide screw machines can outperform even cam automatics. The model at the show, LNT-42S-S4, has a 42mm spindle with four heavy-duty...

“The more customized, the better” – this motto governs purchasing decisions. Even when it comes to the color of cars, the trend toward customization is also on the rise. Buyers of small cars, in particular, are increasingly ordering contrasting and accent colors to stand out from the crowd. For...

Universal Robots released ActiNav to address the complexity of automated bin picking, which is well-known throughout the industry, and often requires huge efforts in both integration and programming. Today, most bin picking products are solely focused on the vision aspect of bin picking and often require hundreds of lines...

A primer is a great addition to any coatings system wherever time and budgets allow. When it comes to painting metal, Cortec® VpCI® primers are a great choice for coating adhesion and corrosion protection. VpCI® Primers and Adhesion One of the main purposes of a primer is to get good adhesion so the final...

EXAIRs new 303SS Air Jets provide reliable and efficient blowoff and cleaning within corrosive, high temperature, or washdown environments. These 1/8 NPT Stainless Steel Air Jets replace open tubes and pipe nipples on parts cleaning, drying and cooling operations.  With temperature rated up to 400 degrees F, they will...

Maruho Hatsujyo Innovations (MHI) – the U.S. subsidiary of Maruho Co. Ltd, a Japanese healthcare company with subsidiaries in Europe and the U.S. with global sales of $800 million – has introduced the EAGLE-Omni blister machine. Ideal for packaging development, materials testing and production, the versatile unit performs forming,...