Sunday, 29 September 2013 08:33
Unique robotic tube bending system can dramatically speed production
A unique robot-based CNC tube bending machine that provides metal fabricators with unprecedented flexibility for manufacturing complex preassembled tubular parts is now available from Unison. Known as the 'Twister', the machine combines a high performance multi-axis industrial robot with an…
Sunday, 29 September 2013 08:29
Advanced 3D simulator speeds development of tube bending programs
Unison has launched an advanced three-dimensional simulator to help metal fabricators accelerate the development of control programs for all-electric tube bending machines. Using artificial intelligence techniques, the simulator provides powerful program analysis and optimisation facilities, together with realistic real-time visualisation…
Monday, 27 May 2013 18:49
Innovative welding solutions for the Nuclear Industry
The design and manufacturing of welding equipment for nuclear power production is one activity among Polysoude’s wide range of applications. In this field, the company is involved from the first stage up to the very end. Enrichment Most of the…
Thursday, 16 May 2013 14:00
Arc Machines Automated Orbital Welding Applications can make Subsea Ops Safer
Maintaining subsea pipeline integrity is absolutely vital for safety and commercial reasons – shutting down a defective pipeline could potentially cost millions of pounds a day – and this is where hyperbaric automatic orbital welding systems can be deployed. Reducing…
Thursday, 16 May 2013 12:00
Magnetic Analysis Corp.’s 85th Anniversary
Magnetic Analysis Corporation, a leader in nondestructive testing, is celebrating 85 years of designing and supplying innovative inspection instruments and systems for metal manufacturers throughout the world. Founded in 1928 in Long Island City, NY at a time when testing…
Thursday, 16 May 2013 09:00
MISUMI Introduces MSA Series Belt Drive Actuators
MISUMI USA, Inc., a subsidiary of MISUMI Corporation, part of MISUMI Group, Inc. (Tokyo: 9962), announces the introduction of its new MSA Series Belt Drive Actuators, a highly versatile addition to the company’s comprehensive line of linear motion components used…
Friday, 10 May 2013 14:46
Meta turns laser tracking inside out
Meta Vision Systems has released a new version of its VistaWeld laser tracking system for controlling the position of the internal welding head in spiral pipe mills. There are two conventional ways of doing this. In the first method, the…
Thursday, 09 May 2013 21:26
Roll-Kraft Celebrates 50th Anniversary in the Tube & Pipe and Roll Forming Industry
Roll-Kraft is pleased to commemorate its 50-year anniversary of designing and manufacturing tooling for the tube & pipe and roll forming industry. Founded in 1963 by George F. Gehrisch, the company’s goal has always been to be the most reliable…