Choosing a crossed-roller bearing2010-04-19 Author: Naoki Yamaguchi From: Motion System Design Magazine Crossed-roller bearings are commonly used for smooth motion over short strokes. Most linear bearings incorporate ball bearings (usually of metal) to reduce friction between moving parts. Of these designs, most bushings, ball splines, linear guides and slides recirculate balls. As evidenced by their Hyperlink to Original Source
Improve Your Throw--How superior throwpower E-coats can benefit your bottom line.2010-04-16 Author: Production Finishing Magazine From: Production Finishing Magazine Staff One of the most important characteristics of E-coat is throwpower—the ability to coat interior or recessed surfaces to provide corrosion protection in those difficult-to-coat areas. Many auto suppliers, for example, require a minimum interior thickness or use a test method that defines a target dist Hyperlink to Original Source
CAM Software Helps Cut Machining Time 50%2010-04-15 Author: FMT Magazine Staff From: FMT Magazine Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry in Saukville, WI, uses a patented centrifugal casting technology to convert cast and wrought alloys into “formings.” It produces an impressive range of shapes and sizes — including balls, stators, seals, valve bodies, gears, large flanged bushings, vacuum chamber line Hyperlink to Original Source
Choose the Right Cutting Tool Strategy to Machine Efficiently and Affordably2010-04-14 Author: Jimmy Kim From: Moldmaking Technology Magazine Today’s machining market demands efficiency and affordability and the moldmaking industry is no stranger to this. Moldmakers not only face a down economy, but also a competitive global market in which the parts that they need to machine, the machines used and the materials they are machining are bec Hyperlink to Original Source
End Mills Cut Cycle Times by 225% and Improve Quality in Aluminum2010-04-09 Author: Modern Application News Staff From: Modern Application News Tula Machine realized that without new tooling, they couldn’t maximize the fast speeds its new machines were capable of while maintaining the level of quality for which they’d become recognized. “On Monday morning, we don’t want to get a call telling us that a part we made failed in the race on Sund Hyperlink to Original Source
70% Faster Prototyping Helps GE Meet Demands for Stainless Steel Appliances2010-04-08 Author: Tooling & Production Magazine Staff From: Tooling & Production Magazine When consumer tastes change, appliance manufacturers have to respond. That was the case when stainless steel refrigerators came into vogue. Aided by their frequent appearance on home decorating TV shows, appliances with stainless steel outer panels, particularly refrigerators with French doors, beca Hyperlink to Original Source
LVD Open House at Belgium demonstration facility 2010-04-07 Author: Machinery Magazine From: Machinery Magazine Staff LVD will display and demonstrate numerous products including: the Sirius 3015 Plus CO2 laser cutting machine with Compact Tower system, PPEC 135/30 press brake with CADMAN Lite control, RoboCell, Strippit LP-1225 laser/punch combination machine with Pick-Sort material handling system, Orion 3015 Plu Hyperlink to Original Source
Demystifying NC Program Optimization2010-04-06 Author: Bill Hasenjaeger From: Moldmaking Technology Magazine Every CAM vendor, machine tool builder and cutting tool supplier promotes the importance of cutting optimization, but what is really meant by optimization? A dictionary defines “optimized” as something that is “as effective, perfect or useful as possible”—certainly a desirable machining objective fo Hyperlink to Original Source
Compelling Grinding Productivity2010-04-05 Author: Roger H. Hayes From: American Machinist Magazine There are six aspects of grinding processes and apparatuses that, thanks to new technology or practices, now are delivering double-digit productivity gains. Used in combination, these factors often deliver multiple productivity gains. In some instances, almost unbelievable (if not verifiable) econom Hyperlink to Original Source
Bending changes metal to different shapes2010-04-02 Author: International Metalworking News - Middle East Staf From: International Metalworking News - Middle East Bending metal is a process in which metal is changed by deforming the material and then changing it to many different shapes. The metal is stressed beyond the yield strength but also below the complete tensile strength. This does not cause the surface area of the material to really change that much. Hyperlink to Original Source
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