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Forging and cooling of microalloy steels.(Ask: Jim)
Jul 01, 2008; Henning, H. James ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Q: Please describe special cooling-rate controls for microalloy steel forgings. We are producing microalloy steel forgings, and we need to understand more about how to control the cooling rates of these products in order to meet the property indications ....
The world we live in.(EDITORIAL)
Jul 01, 2008; Brooks, Robert E. ... The International Olympic Committee is convinced it has the right approach to human progress and happiness: craft a joyful myth, censor any contradictory facts, and coerce everyone to comply with the official message. The Games' great resource is the good will of good people all over the ...
FIA appoints committee chairs for 2008-09.(FIA/FIERF NEWS)(forging industry association)(Bob Lovdahl has been appointed)(Hudson Smith has been appointed)(Jack Vater has been appointed)(Brief article)
Jul 01, 2008 ... Tim Hunter, president of the FIA, appointed committee chairs for the 2008-09 term. They are: * Bob Lovdahl, Forged Products Inc. Safety & Health Committee * Hudson Smith, Sifco Industries Inc. Public Policy Committee * Jack Vater, Walker Forge Plant ...
Open die/rolled rings producers: plant tours in Penn.(FIA/FIERF NEWS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... Pennsylvania's McInnes Rolled Rings (Erie) and Ellwood National Steel (Irvine) will be the featured on the next FIA Open Die/Rolled Rings Producers Plant Tour, scheduled for Sept. 24-25, 2008. Participants will attend a Sept. 24 presentation by Prescott Logan, GE Transportation, ...
IFM'08 presentations, program available.(FIA/FIERF NEWS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... A detailed listing of technical presentations for the next International Forgemasters Meeting (17th IFM 2008), November 3-7, 2008, in Santander, Spain, has been posted at www.ifm2008.com/eng/program.html. Registration and a ...
Calendar.(Conference news)(Brief article)(Calendar)
Jul 01, 2008 ... AUG. 24-27--COM2008 (Conference of Metallurgists). Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg, MB. Contact: Metallurgical Society of CIM; Tel.: 514-939-2710; visit: www.metsoc.org/com2008/aero.asp SEPT. 7-12--International Forging Congress (IFC 2008). Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, ...
Gulfco launches new press: Gulf Coast Machine and Supply will mark its 90th year in operation in 2009, but the celebration started with an open house in July to mark the startup of a recently installed press.(Company overview)
Jul 01, 2008 ... Rainy weather brought to Beaumont, TX, by a tropical storm hardly dampened the spirits of managers, employees, and guests of Gulf Coast Machine and Supply, who gathered for an open house on July 23. The event marked the startup of a new press, but it also celebrated a successful financing ...
Neumayer-tekfor revs up high-speed press: with its start up of the Hatebur Hotmatic HM 35, the German forger is capable of producing 180 hot forgings per minute.(Cover story)
Jul 01, 2008; Huskonen, Wallace D. ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The first installation of the new Hotmatic HM 35 hot-forming system took place at in February at Neumayer-Tekfor GmbH, a forger in Germany's Black Forest region. Hatebur Metalforming Equipment, the Swiss equipment builder that developed the new press ...
IFC '08 ... in the U.S.A.: The International Forging Congress returns to the United States in September, for a sold-out exhibition of process technology and equipment in Chicago.
Jul 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 2008 International Forging Congress begins September 7 in Chicago--the first time since 1986 that the United States will host the congress. In addition to a two-day technical conference, the even will feature displays from over 40 companies offering ...
Parallel kinematic machining.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] HARTWIG'S Tricept T9000 parallel kinematic machine system performs milling, drilling, routing, deburring and finishing, optical inspection and touch probing, fastener/rivet installation, and friction-stir welding with just a change of tooling. The design ...
Industrial pressure-torque sensor.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... KISTLER INSTRUMENTS' 4503A torque sensor has two separately calibrated test ranges for simplified rotary device testing. With the two ranges, a single instrument is able to sense specimen operating ranges and additionally sense the torque peaks far above ...
Remote releasing hook.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... CALDWELL GROUP's RigRelease is a revolution in rigging safety that allows setting loads at any height. Once the load is set, release the rigging from a safe distance. Due to high-demand, it is now offered with many new ...
Diamond dressing technology.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MEISTER ABRASIVES' new hybrid diamond dressing tools combine the toughness of metal bonding with the natural porosity of a vitrified bond structure, comparable to porosity found in vitrified CBN grinding wheels. Advantages include more efficient dressing ...
High-temperature hose.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... FLEXAUST's new Flex-Lok ET asbestos-free, fabric reinforced hose for high-temperature fume control and exhaust removal applications uses negative or positive pressure. It features single-ply aluminum coated fiberglass ceramic fabric construction with a coated steel wire that is ...
Eco-friendly oil, grease cleaning solution.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... OIL EATER's conc ent rated cleaner-degreaser is a high-powered, water-based, biodegradable cleaning solution. Non-corrosive, non-toxic, and non-flammable, this low VOC cleaner cuts through oil. Grease, carbon, sludge, and dirt are encapsulated into a solution that rinses off easily and ...
High-performance blast cabinet, surface prep.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... GUYSON COR.'s Model 10/ P cabinet-blast system offers direct pressure-media delivery and a high-performance media reclaimer for increased productivity in blast cleaning and surface preparation applications that require an expanded finishing enclosure. Interior dimensions 1.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 m ...
High-temp labeling and RFID.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... S+P SAMSON GMBH's Graphiplast tags and self-adhesive labels enable the secure and reliable identification of all types of products in the metal industry - from raw materials to ...
MIG guns.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... AMERICAN TORCH TIP offers a complete line of Tweco Style Spray Master guns from 250 amp to 450 amp, including all the replacement parts from front ends to rear end. The parts include power pins for Tweco, Miller, and ...
Automated rollover-bed trim presses.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Jul 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] METAL MECHANICS' automated trim presses, which integrate a robot loading station, trim station, part unload mechanism, and scrap dump station into one modular unit. As the press comes down to cut the metal in the trim station, a previously trimmed part is ...
Ladish appoints director: for supply-chain management.(NEWSMAKERS)(Curt Haga has been appointed at Ladish Forging )(Brief article)
Jul 01, 2008 ... Ladish Forging named Curt Haga director of supply-chain management for its main forging facility, Ladish Forging L.L.C. in Cudahy, WI. Prior to his promotion to SCM Director, Haga was production manager. He joined the company in 1982. In his new position, he will oversee the forging ...