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Keeping Your Process On Course Since 1962
PRESS CONTROL AND FACTORY AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS
• Flexible Integration
• PLS, Die Monitoring, Tonnage Control, Brake Stop Time Monitoring and Servo Feed Interface
• Redundant Clutch Brake Control
• Meet or Exceed all ANSI and OHSA Safety Requirements
Various PLC platforms, operator interfaces available
Helm Instrument Co., Inc.
361 West Dussell Drive • Maumee, OH 43537
Phone: 419-893-4356 • Fax: 419-893-1371
Email: sales@helminstrument.com • www.helminstrument.com
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electronics/semiconductor markets. The new sensors use CMOS—a tech- nology that allows measurement of tar- gets regardless of color or reflectivity, from bright shiny objects to dark remission objects, all with high accuracy in a stand-alone sensor. The OD Value also has an easy-to-read bar-graph display for quick installation and simplified main- tenance. Users can select from four dif-
ferent output styles.
Sick, Inc.: 800/325-7425;
www.sickusa.com
Replacement Tooling for Amada ABS Systems
Mate Precision Tooling, Anoka, MN, introduces AMX ABS tooling—punches and strippers compatible with Amada ABS assemblies and holders. The tooling fea- tures internal lubrication within the
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punch guide and external lubrication between the punch guide and the turret bore to help prevent galling, slivering and slug pulling. Precision machined of pre- mium M2 high-speed steel using Mate’s specially developed heat-treatment process, AMX punches combine with hardened and ground stripper guides to extend tool and turret life. The tooling is available in A- and B-station punch- es, stripper guides and assemblies as well as C-, D- and E-station punches and strip- pers designed for use in all Amada machines equipped with ABS capability. Mate Precision Tooling: 763/421-0230; www.mate.com
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