http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com finishes floor floor finishes floor anti-static wax floor finishes finishes flooring finishes floor finishes floor finishes finishes floor tung oil tung oil finish water lox tung oil floor finishing Cycle times have been reduced by as much as 75% on the new MAG Fadal 2216FX compared to their older machining centers http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=13556%2etxt A look at the different options for upgrading an old machine tool. By Scott Ashworth http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=4944%2etxt Popular model redesigned for new VMX42. http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=2282%2etxt MAG Cincinnati clears the table and collects all the chips in high-value aluminum machining, introducing industry's highest output 5-axis horizontal machining center for clean, contained cutting of parts up to 2 x 4 meters. Designed especially for high-throughput, precision machining of next-generation aircraft components, the new HyperMach H4000 adapts proven modular components from the company's advanced high-speed vertical profiler family. http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14398%2etxt A custom integrator of turnkey automated inspection machines for quality control, Cincinnati Automation "saw the light" — adopting a new LED backlit conveyor to convert automotive part gaging from a step-by-step to continuous process, more than tripling throughput. http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14335%2etxt Clayton, DE, Cleanroom gowning racks from Eagle MHC, now available in independent or wall mounted configurations, are constructed from heavy gauge 304 stainless steel. Independent models are 24" in width and available in single, dual and cantilever styles. Standard 2" diameter, nylon dissipative feet feature ½" adjustability. 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Trelleborg Sealing Solutions recognized the need to offer an enclosed Turcon® Variseal® design requiring the spring to activate. Considerable research and development work has resulted in this unique design, thus ensuring cleanliness throughout the process. http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=14003%2etxt AMHERST, Ohio - The Industrial Coating Systems division of Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) has introduced the new Encore manual powder spray system. Packed with features, the Encore system provides coaters with ease of use, coating capability and operating control for an unprecedented level of coating performance on demand. http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=13992%2etxt Almost half of small- and medium-sized manufacturers say finding qualified workers is one of the biggest problems facing their company, according to a survey by the National Association of Manufacturers. To compound the problem, most studies show the labor force participation rate – the number of people in the workforce or actively seeking work – will decline significantly over the next decade as baby-boomers hit retirement age http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=13981%2etxt BREA, CA—IAC Industries has announced a new color line up for its Dimension 4 Rolling Carts family that keep raw materials, manufacturing supplies and finished products moving. Suitable for any environment with the need for mobile product or equipment, these rolling carts and storage carts also complement Dimension 4 Workstations with the material handling equipment needed to enable true production efficiency. New colors for worksurface laminates, powder coat paint and accent trim may be seen in the company's current catalog or online at www.IACindustries.com. http://FloorFinishes.industrysearch.com/cgi-bin/portal2/main.plx?file=13966%2etxt Laser Design Inc., the leading supplier of 3D laser scanners for more than 20 years, announced the upcoming release of its Laser Design Point Cloud Denoiser™ (3D) Software, a revolutionary step forward in the scanning process of parts with reflective surfaces. The DeNoiser software greatly reduces or eliminates the need to spray surface treatments, powders, paints, or finishes on parts with reflective surfaces because the noisy data is automatically removed by the Point Cloud Denoiser software after the scanning is completed. 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