In 2023 the FRABA Group, a maker of industrial motion control sensors, enjoyed a 16% increase in overall business activity. Sales for the year increased to €46 million. Also, the group opened a new office and R&D center in Cluj, Romania. “FRABA is an international company with a strong commitment to technology and innovation,” said…
Linear position and speed sensing with rotary encoders
POSITAL’s measuring wheels and accessories, combined with the company’s versatile IXARC encoders, can be a convenient and accurate way of measuring linear motion in applications such as conveyer systems or the manufacture of rolled products. Recent enhancements to POSITAL’s programmable encoders have made it simpler to configure wheel-equipped encoders to meet users’ exact requirements. “Encoders…
Could 3D printed molding tool make boat development faster?
A 3D printed light resin transfer molding (LRTM) tool was printed on the Cincinnati Incorporated (CI) Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) machine. The mold consists of an upper and lower piece, and it will help determine the efficacy of replacing existing methods with additive manufacturing. The material for the mold was developed with the help […]
See CI’s 3D printers at Rapid + TCT
Cincinnati Incorporated (CI) will showcase its family of Small Area Additive Manufacturing (SAAM) machines at RAPID + TCT 2019 in Detroit, Michigan in Booth #1517, May 21-23. CI offers an array of 3D printing capabilities through a variety of additive manufacturing systems. The company will demonstrate the abilities of the SAAM and SAAM-HT 3D printers […]
Cincinnati Inc.’s additive manufacturing machines
CI’s range of 3D printing technology includes the BAAM (Big Area Additive Manufacturing) and MAAM (Medium Area Additive Manufacturing) machines, as well as the family of SAAM (Small Area Additive Manufacturing) models. The company offers an array of 3D printing capabilities through this variety of additive manufacturing machines. CI will bring a SAAM model to […]
3D printer for high temperature materials
Cincinnati Incorporated (CI) will launch a high-temperature version of its SAAM (Small Area Additive Manufacturing) 3D printer series at FABTECH 2018 on November 6 – 8 in Atlanta. The SAAM HT 3D printer is the next step up, processing the highest performance polymer and composite materials. Constructed from an all-metal enclosure and frame, it has […]
Cincinnati Incorporated shows how to 3D print press brake tooling
At the upcoming FABTECH 2018 show in Atlanta, GA, Cincinnati Incorporated (CI) will showcase a trio of 3D printed press brake process enhancements. The enhancements are printed upper and lower airbend tooling, printed backgage fingers and a printed inspection gauge. 3D printing of standard American style upper and lower airbend tooling is useful for specialized […]
Carbon fiber resin with high strength-to-weight ratio and surface finishes for custom tooling and fixture applications
Cincinnati Incorporated released a new carbon fiber resin material for its SAAM (Small Area Additive Manufacturing) 3D printing system. The new material is impact resistant, lightweight and has a very high strength-to-weight ratio. Carbon fiber reinforcement makes the material stiff, durable and very low warping – and advanced inter-layer adhesion results in accurate, quality parts […]
Cincinnati Incorporated names ProNEST as preferred partner
Cincinnati Incorporated has named ProNest as a preferred partner, and the newest member of the company’s Gold Partner Program. ProNest CAD/CAM nesting software from Hypertherm is designed for advanced laser cutting. It helps fabricators and manufacturers increase material savings, boost productivity, lower operating costs and improve part quality. “ProNest is a great complement to our […]
New organization promotes no-charge, open-source interface technology for industrial control systems
POSITAL FRABA has announced that it is participating as a founding member of the BiSS Association e.V., a new organization dedicated to encouraging the use of the BiSS family of open-source industrial communications protocols. BiSS communications protocols were developed by the German company iC-Haus GmbH as an efficient and feature-rich digital interface for communications between […]