Industrial Plant & Equipment

New spindle enables chamfering with a robot

The flexible FDB tool from
Schunk is said to compensate
for deviations between robot
path and the workpiece contour to
provide the desired results on the
workpiece, while reducing tooling
costs and shortening programmin

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Blast room gives maintenance a lift

Aviaservices, a specialist
maintenance, repair and
overhaul company approved
by the European Aviation
Safety Agency, has installed a
self-contained Hodge
Clemco blast-room with
integral abrasive recovery and
dust extr

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Small robots big on functionality

Benchtop robots achieve a high level of functionality, are
readily available, simple to implement and inexpensive.

Peter Swanson, managing director of Intertronics explains

Large multi-axis robots are familiar – we

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Slashes cycle times

AA Robotics has introduced the VS
Series 6 axis articulated robot range
from Denso which is said to be
capable of reducing robotic machine
cycle times by one third. The robot
can fit into less space, allowing
machines a

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New robots are fast & compact

ABB has expanded its midrange
robots with a new
12 to 20kg robot family.

The new range of
fourth-generation
multipurpose robots is
designed to increase
productivity in
machine tending, material
handling, arc weldin

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Synergic welding

The TRIMIG 255-4S is the latest
easy to use 3-phase Synergic
MIG/MAG welder from
French welding equipment
and battery charger
manufacturer, GYS.

Designed for general
fabrication welding and
maintenance using mild
s

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Systems provide fast root pass welding

At Spirax Sarco’s Engineered
Systems Manufacturing unit
in Cheltenham, Kemppi
welding equipment plays a
pivotal role in the fabrication
of bespoke steam systems and
heat exchanger systems. The
facility has a large fabr

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Range of roller beds

ESAB has launched a range of roller
beds to help improve the
productivity and quality of round
fabrications such as wind turbine
towers, pipelines and vessels.

All of these welding automation
products are robust and a

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Liquid tight range

Flexicon has expanded its liquidtight
flexible coupling range to
include a product called LTPE for
use where oil resistance and high
temperature resistance is not
required. The range offers ingress
protection to IP69k.

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High densities

The icotek range of KEL cable entry
products has been extended and is
available in the UK from M Buttkereit.

The latest KEL 24/20 and KEL 24/30
cable entry frames provide high
density packing (up to 20 or 30
mixed cab

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