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VF100 is engineered for SMT desoldering and land preparation. The self-contained system combines conductive and convective heating and will effectively preheat the specific area to be desoldered using convective technology, […]

Viper range of soldering tips are designed specifically for use on the company's MX-500TS rework station. The Viper tips design helps to increase productivity and process control, while speeding throughput […]

LS-200 is for selective soldering and rework of all types of components, from µBGAs to large QFPs and odd-shaped and hybrid devices. It is ideal for soldering and desoldering RF […]

This welding end-prep tool has a cutter head with a wedge-lock blade that minimizes vibration and heat build-up. Mounting securely to the tube or pipe I.D., the tool can bevel, [...]

www.carpenterdirect.com E-mail: help@carpenterdirect.com Carpenterdirect.com is the first and only specialty metals e-commerce site owned and operated by a metals company that sells product directly to customers. Carpenterdirect.com offers a comprehensive [...]

www.ulbrich.com Site features stainless steel, nickel alloys and other high performance alloys in a variety of shapes and forms. Company stocks and does finish processing on over 140 different alloys, [...]

Philadelphia - Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc. unveiled a new aluminum can top that may significantly lower beverage industry waste generation. The SuperEnd, as it is called, requires 10 [...]

Design of Model 79 Series weld heads provides precision orbital GTAW with or without filler wire of tube, pipe, and fittings. Head features AVC, oscillation, and a precision wire feeder [...]

The use of powder metal parts can result in substantial savings. Symmco P/M parts offer high quality and high precision, with possible savings of 90 percent or more over machined [...]

Meeting Heat Processing Needs for Science and Industry Thermcraft Inc., headquartered in Winston Salem, N.C., has been meeting the heat treating needs of science and industry since 1971 with standard [...]

The GSP9700 extends far beyond the traditional functions of a wheel balancer and 'road tests' the tire/wheel assembly to eliminate vibration problems and comebacks. Hunter's exclusive Road Force Measurement[TM] System [...]

The LVD Omega flexible manufacturing system (FMS) for sheet metal can fully integrate component production involving a turret punch press, laser profiling and right angle shearing. Along with fully automatic [...]

Due to the low resistivity of aluminum, traditional induction furnaces have never been a very efficient option for melting the metal. In addition, aluminum's low melting temperature (half that of [...]

Speies Hecker has added two new extra fine silver tinters to its Permahyd 280 Series to further extend the vast number of mixing formulations available in its Waterborne System. As [...]

Cars, trains, boats, aeroplanes and even pianos are now guaranteed high quality surface finishes thanks to Siemens Automation and Drives Micro PLC control technology. Spraybooth Technology Limited, who manufacture spray [...]

Scot Forge, Spring Grove, Ill., says it can produce new ferrous or non-ferrous spindles and shafts for a variety of applications including those in the oil and gas and shipbuilding [...]

Air-powered pin locators can be used in stationary nests, moving transfer systems, or as a robotic arm end. Pins are available with and without clamping feature. BTM Corp. NED 130 […]

Hot runner systems and components incorporate tungsten-carbide and H13-steel nozzle components manufactured via metal injection molding (MIM) rather than conventional casting or machining. Versus the company's standard Dura (r) product […]

In 1999 a new company, Morganite Crucible, formed as a combination of industry leaders American Refractories and Crucible, Morganite Thermal Ceramics and Carl Nolte Sohne. Specializing in the metal melting [...]

The i900 Series system is the next generation of this company's non-critical etch family of tools. By introducing a PC-based operating system, this system improves upon the production-proven 900 Series […]

* Designed to meet requirements for precise tightening for elastic vertical fastenings * Features a microprocessor calculator and digital control to monitor the fastening process * Data card can record [...]

PRO-FUSION TECHNOLOGIES INC., NEWBURY PARK, CALIF. New integrated arc welding stations combine power supplies, welding lathes/positioners and weld controllers to provide a robust precision automatic arc welding system. The system [...]

Process equipment such as heat treating Furnaces, boilers, glass-melting furnaces and batch processing equipment have many parameters that require close control and monitoring to optimize performance. Hybrid control systems, such [...]

A [CO.sub.2] laser cutting and welding technique for three-dimensional formed parts features a 2,500 W [CO.sub.2] laser integrated with an articulated-arm beam delivery system and a processing head manipulated by [...]

suitable for micromolding or laboratory facilities, the dual-hopper portable mini-dryer can dry two different materials at different temperatures. Separate temperature controllers and booster heaters allow for individual hopper temperature control. [...]

* The New Focus SZ-2.0A is designed to protect the eyes and face from sparks, spatter and harmful radiation under normal welding conditions. It is solar-powered and has two built-in [...]

The Omega 201 [+] is an enhanced version of the Omega 201 with additional features and functionality, including a Windows NT operating system, optional cool down and aligner positions, and […]

This company's Handling and Assembly Technology (HAT) is said to offer builders a modular solution to the design and construction of assembly equipment. The pick-and-place system (Y-Z configuration) is standardized […]

* DataNet Quality Systems introduces QualTrend, an enterprise manufacturing intelligence (EMI) software system that transforms plant floor quality data into real-time intelligence. The program uses the Internet to distribute information [...]

Continuing my discussion on fluid bed dryers begun in my last column, in this issue I will look at fluid bed dryer configuration, heat sources and zoning. Most fluid bed [...]

This manipulator combines a me chanical balancer with a conventional air balancer. The mechanical balancer lets you quickly balance the manipulator, which is a fixed part of the load. Only [...]

The Etneo product line features the F series soldering and desoldering stations that feature proprietary algorithm temperature control, long-life tips with fast heat transfer, auto-change device for tips and heater [...]

* Provides supervisory solutions for train control and SCADA requirements * Can be customized to meet individual applications for transit * Special TMS module is available for scheduling functions * [...]

MetalSpectrum, a metals e-marketplace, and Main Steel, an independent bright metals toll processor, have agreed to add Main Steel's services to the list of products and services offered through MetalSpectrum. [...]

Huntsville, Ala. - Based on the PCI form factor and designed for servers, workstations and PC applications, VMIC's dual-channel Ultra 160 SCSI host-bus adapter board provides two independent Ultra 160 […]

The 'APEP 2000' post-etch punch comes in manual load/unload or manual load/power unload and stack. Is said to be accurate to 10 microns and uses a threeslot system. Processes from [...]

Long stroke pneumatic linear actuators from Leader Grippers feature an antirotation bar to assure precise positioning. Applications include pick up and transfer of parts as part of a single-stage positioning [...]

Type RS-A Moldable refractory sheet from ZIRCAR REFRACTORY COMPOSITES is a tough ceramic-fiber reinforced insulation without asbestos, ideally suited for high-temp, high-shock applications. It is a wet blanket that can [...]

The short time cycle (STC) furnace meets a growing need in the industry for a furnace having the capability for flexible production, adaptation to different plant layouts, and the capability [...]

A new 'breathable' mold metal is giving thermoformers better surface quality, finer detail, and shorter lead times. This new toolmaking material is proving its worth in both packaging and industrial [...]

ABSTRACT The furnace for direct heat treatment (Ujiie-style furnace) using wood fuels has been employed to reduce residual stresses and pre-drying for sawlogs and columns. Heat treatment of logs depends [...]

Cold Metal Products is installing a new Alcos slitter at its Indianapolis plant, with shimless tooling and computerized set-ups for better width control and [...]