EOW March 2014

wire 2014 show

7-11 April

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A planetary thread roller with closed structure, model VA-20-ES, for thread rolling of pre-hardened fasteners. The machine controls the feed position and indexes the feed cam to a fresh start point, considerably increasing die life. It is also equipped with Videx’s ‘controlled feed’ system, for threading lap-free threads on any material. Other features include a hydraulic clamp of the thread rolling dies and quick set-up features. Thread range is M-6 to M-16, with production speed up to 640 PPM. Length tolerance is absolute and the maximum length is unlimited on the straighten, cut and chamfer machine, model VC-20-MC, for wire Ø5-13mm. The VC line is equipped with a stainless steel run-o guide that requires no maintenance. Length change takes seconds and complete change-over is done in 15-20 minutes. A bar-end turn, face, drill and chamfer machine model, VTM, with a magazine. The servo-operated VTM machines perform multiple operations on bar ends, such as chamfer, face, turn and drill. The machines are equipped with 2-4 turning stations on each side and each station can perform up to four operations. When working from coil, the machines will pull wire from coil, straighten it, cut to length and turn the edges. A U-bolt bending machine for pre-cut bars, model VBH-25, with a magazine. This machine is equipped with a fully adjustable bending die, which can be set to bend any shape U bolts within minutes, requiring replacement of the bending hammers only. The machine’s thread range is M-6 to M-16. ▲ Some of the parts that can be made on Videx machines

Reducing packing volumes by up to 35 per cent

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allowing more e cient stocking and fewer residues in packing material. The steel bres are packed between 20 and 30kg per box. The packing equipment can be installed directly behind the steel bre production machine, achieving a compact in-line con guration. With a capacity of 2.5 tons per hour, it will follow the available production machines on the market. Weighpack, WPI Services NV – Netherlands Website : www.weighpack.nl Windak is proud to launch its new website www.windakgroup.com at wire 2014, complete with a new company look and logo. With the introduction of its website, Windak has made it easier to communicate with its customers, and added a service page where customers can send warranty or service requests. Each registered customer could use the user portal and track their orders, see the history of them and check what is being o ered di erent from their previous ordered systems. Today’s business pace requires e cient communication and servicing customers promptly is vital for Windak. The company is also celebrating its 20 th anniversary since it was rst formed in Stockholm, Sweden. Also being introduced at the exhibition is the new high-speed coiling line Quickpack QP3-H. Faster, with more servo control and fewer settings, it will give customers a fast return on the investment. The QP3-H targets products from 2mm to 12mm in diameter, and coil lengths from 5m to 100m per package. The output is up to eight coils per minute, depending on the type of cable and winding length. Windak Stand: 09B42

Videx Machinery – Israel Website : www.videx.co.il

Weighpack, WPI Services Stand: 15D18

Weighpack will exhibit a packing system to pack in compacted form steel bres used for concrete mixtures with higher tensile strength speci cations. This innovative packing machine will reduce packing volumes up to 35 per cent

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