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Optional versions of the company’s pick- and-place robots can be used to pick the bent part after cutting and place it back into the bending tools to finish the ‘back end’, or move it over to ancillary equipment for automated secondary operations. The FX models can be supplied in 7mm, 10mm and 13mm capacity machines. The company’s booth will also feature, via video displays, the Numalliance-Satime fully automated process lines for high volume, complex, tube and wire forms such as those needed in the automotive, aerospace, and furniture industries. These lines, typically multiple station modular concepts, usually consist of bending, fi The FX13G4 will be featured on the Numalliance booth

flattening, punching and welding operations with fully integrated station to station transfers. Numalliance will also promote its Numatube 80 and Numacell products. The fully CNC Numatube 80 has an interpolated bending style for tube from 9.5mm to 80mm. The Numacell can be supplied for automated single or double end upsetting and bending of tube up to 15mm.

Website : www.numalliance.com

› The OmniScan ® flaw detector line from Olympus

The Epoch XT Ultrasonic Flaw Detector is designed for great inspection flexibility and for use in extreme environments. It combines a multitude of enhanced flaw detection and measurement features, a bright multi-colour LCD, versatile battery options, powerful data management, and numerous software features in a compact unit with a sealed case designed to meet IP67 requirements. The latest Olympus model in the OmniScan ® flaw detector line, the OmniScan M, provides the advantage of phased array imaging for manual testing, while keeping all the benefits of

Olympus NDT USA

Booth 7056

Olympus NDT provides an industry- leading portfolio of NDT solutions featuring innovative ultrasonic testing (UT), phased array (PA), eddy current (ET), and related nondestructive testing technologies. The company’s goal is to supply reliable and economical inspection and maintenance systems globally that enhance environmental and personal safety, security, and productivity for customers.

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