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Presses and Automation, Including Sheet Feeders
AP&T
booth 16038
AP&T, which designs, man-
ufactures and markets automa-
tion, presses, tools and com-
plete production lines for
sheetmetal and tube forming,
will display its SpeedFeeders
for press loading and unload-
ing. The units handle loads
weighing as much as 500 lb.,
and mount directly on the
press to optimize floor-space
utilization. They feature a quick-connect gripper system; linear-motion servo-motor driven movements at 80 in./sec at full load; and simple, fast programming. www.apt-usa.com
Sheet Hydroform Press
Pryer Technology Group booth 17021
Pryer Technology Group (PTG) will unveil its new Triform sheet-hydroforming press model 16-5BD, manufactured for Pryer by Beckwood Press Co. and on display at the Beckwood booth. The 16-in. bladder press can generate 500 ton (5000 psi) of force, and does not require a pit nor any foundation modifications. A CNC touchscreen is
complete with diagnostic and recipe features. Triform presses come in a range of bladder sizes, with or without a punch for deep- or shallow-draw appli- cations.
www.pryertechgroup.com
More Booth Previews Online
These METALFORM, Fabtech Intl. and AWS Welding Show booth previews describe the
equipment that will be on
display from companies that have advertisements in this issue of MetalForming. For more booth previews, please visit our website, www.metalformingmagazine.com/previews.
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