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Tech Update
material and a variety of polished metal components often spanning 10 ft. feet or longer directly to a pallet in 1 min., compared to the manual 5-min. pallet- wrapping process previously employed.
the finished products from weather, ware- housing and transportation operations. Surtech has documented savings in labor that translate to a return on investment of less than 2 yr., according to company president Terry Spisak.
The TAB Wrapper Tornado automatically wraps plastic stretch film 360 deg. around and under an entire pallet load to create a unitized, secure load that also protects
Spisak ordered the 100-in. Tornado model with a wireless automation package combining an automated cut and wrap
WHY WASTE PRECIOUS FLOOR SPACE?
Compact Heavy Duty Design
Coil Thicknesses up to .470˝
Coil Widths up to 74˝
Auto Coil Loading System
Auto Straightening Correction
7–11 Rolls Design for Precision
Head Opening for Roll Cleaning Access
Designed for HSLA Steel Requirements
TP-CCS Control Interface offers:
– Centralized management data processing
– Programming, Change Over, Operation, Maintenance Modes
– Stable loop control positioning
– Fully automated system preset by part number
– ECO release, auto control of pneumatic cylinder pressure reducing energy
– Programmable punch gaging and feed length
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ORIIMEC CORPORATION OF AMERICA
1840 Airport Exchange, Erlanger, KY 41018
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device and handheld wireless remote control that allows lift-truck drivers to operate the wrapping machine without leaving their seats.
TAB Wrapper: www.tabwrapper.com
Rotary Bending Line
an Alternative to
Wiping Dies
The new Posi-Bend rotary-bender line from Dayton Lamina, Dayton, OH, is designed to be less complex and less costly than wipe tooling, according to company officials. Rotary bending provides consistent metal forming without wasting material on tests and regrinds. The self- contained rotary bender cams the material without undesired distortion, sliding or
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marring. Other advantages noted by Dayton Lamina include the ability to bend greater than 90 deg. and to bend ultra-high- strength steel, elimination of cam tooling for producing overbends and lower tonnage than required for traditional wipe tooling.
Standard sizes are in stock for same- day delivery, and custom orders are avail- able with short lead times.
Dayton Lamina: www.daytonlamina.com