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- From The Fabricator
A holistic look at automated blasting in the modern metal fabrication shop
- By Bernhard Kerschbaum
- Nov 22, 2022
- Article
Automating a blasting operation should focus on efficiency, such as how many pieces can be blasted within a certain period—but that shouldn’t be the only consideration for the modernized metal fabrication shop.
- From The Fabricator
ARKU EdgeBreaker 6000 deburring machine’s settings adjusted automatically with software
- Nov 21, 2022
- Product Release
ARKU Maschinenbau GmbH has introduced the EdgeBreaker 6000 deburring machine, designed to meet the requirements of laser job shops.
- From The Fabricator
DTI’s fantomJET ultrahigh-pressure fan jet offers maximum surface coverage
- Nov 7, 2022
- Product Release
Diamond Technology Innovations has introduced an ultrahigh-pressure fan jet for blasting and surface preparation.
- From The Fabricator
Norton for Aluminum wheels cut, grind nonferrous metals
- Nov 3, 2022
- Product Release
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has introduced Norton for Aluminum thin wheels for the right-angle cutting and grinding of aluminum and other nonferrous soft metals.
- From The Fabricator
LestaUSA announces distribution partnership with Wagner
- Nov 2, 2022
- News Release
LestaUSA is partnering with Wagner to deliver automated finishing systems that are certified to NRTL/Class I Division 1.
- From The Fabricator
Dynabrade awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Oct 24, 2022
- News Release
Power tool manufacturer Dynabrade Inc., Clarence, N.Y., has earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system.
- From The Fabricator
Osborn Honey Badger brush hits both sides of the weld root
- Oct 21, 2022
- Product Release
Osborn has introduced the Honey Badger double stringer bead brush for the pipeline, welding, and metal fabricating markets.
- From The Fabricator
Walter Surface Technologies adds regional sales director
- Oct 14, 2022
- News Release
Walter Surface Technologies, Windsor, Conn., a provider of abrasives, power tools, cleaners, and lubricants, has appointed Lisa Glass as regional sales director of the Atlantic Coast team.
- From The Fabricator
Deburring, edge rounding machine improves copper parts quality, throughput
- Oct 14, 2022
- News Release
Situation Whether it’s a financial portfolio or a staffing situation, having diverse assets can truly boost competitiveness. For management at SPF America, diversity through serving a variety of markets has been the go-to strategy for decades. What started as a sheet metal business has...
- From The Fabricator
Palmgren’s dual-station, variable-speed belt grinder offers grinding, finishing
- Oct 13, 2022
- Product Release
The 2- by 72-in. dual-station, variable-speed belt grinder from Palmgren delivers grinding and finishing in one machine.
- From The Welder
Are products with a grinding aid worth the added cost?
- By Jeremy Spencer
- Oct 12, 2022
- Article
Cost, materials, and heat are among the multiple factors customers must consider before deciding whether they should invest in abrasives with a grinding aid.
- From The Fabricator
MicroCare appoints director of global supply chain
- Oct 11, 2022
- News Release
New Britain, Conn.-based MicroCare LLC has appointed Michael Damiana as director of global supply chain.
- From The Fabricator
New management team acquires CR Industries
- Oct 11, 2022
- News Release
A trio of investors has acquired CR Industries Inc., a metal fabricating shop in Cudahy, Wis. With the acquisition, the company’s name has been changed to CR Industries LLC.
- From The Fabricator
Fraunhofer IWS develops laser-based surface cleaning process
- Sep 23, 2022
- News Release
The Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology (IWS) in Dresden, Germany, has developed LIGHTblast technology, a laser-based surface cleaning process that serves as an alternative to sand blasting.
- From The Fabricator
Las Vegas powder coater expands business into metal fabrication
- By Kate Bachman
- Sep 19, 2022
- Article
Las Vegas-based Wolf Powder Coating started as a powder coating business and has now expanded to offer fabrication to its powder coating customers.
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