Updated every 10 minutes of every day en-au Copyright: (C) Reed Business Information http://ferret.com.au http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Component-and-part-marking-kits-available-from-Maxitec-n869091 Tooling specialist Mate has introduced long lasting component and part marking kits that integrate with sheetmetal machinery processes. Mon, 9 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Maxitec-introduce-Mate-punches-and-strippers-n866385 Available through Maxitec, Mate punches and strippers are 100% compatible with Amada ABS assemblies and holders, offering users a replacement tooling alternative. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Ecopunch-integrated-servo-electric-punching-and-laser-cutting-n864607 Integrating servo electric punching and laser cutting capability in an integrated, flexible manufacturing cell has been achieved by sheetmetal machinery leader, Finn-Power. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Mate-packaging-clip-thinking-outside-the-box-n864207 MATE Tooling, which is distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Maxitec, was recently at the centre of a lean initiative in the USA to help a fabricator reduce costs associated with packaging. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Fabrication-overnight-without-staff-n851535 Round the clock operation for manufacturers in the sheet metal working industry has become as affordable for SMEs as it is for multinationals due to modular technology developed by machine and software developer, Finn-Power. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Maxitec-bending-to-meet-the-heat-in-manufacturing-demands-n848265 Manufacturing domestic heaters can be demanding at the best of times, but now that the colder months are setting in, the market pressure for output is even greater. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Maintaining-sheetmetal-machinery-n846577 A leading sheetmetal machinery distributor in Australia says it is unfortunate that managers of many fabrication plants show more respect to their company cars rather than the machines on which their business is sustained. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/InspectVision-Opti-Probe-measuring-machines-available-from-Maxitec-n843268 The portable optical coordinate measuring machine known as Opti-Probe is distributed throughout Australia and New Zealand by Maxitec and can be used for high accuracy parts inspection and reverse engineering. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Maxitec-discuss-benefits-of-automation-over-manual-processes-n842962 According to Maxitec, operating multiple machines with one operator is beneficial. Automation eliminates manual processes, enables the operator to supervise several machines simultaneously, allows re- Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Finn-Power-s-FastBend-available-from-Maxitec-n838642 FastBend from Finn Power has turned manual handling, trial and error and materials wastage into a hands-free, instant turnaround of accurately bent components. FastBend, available from Maxitec, is sui Wed, 20 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Shear-Genius-punch-press-available-from-Maxitec-n835200 According to Maxitec, there are two types of fabricators, one who suffers losses and the other who makes profits and expands business. The industrial sector must identify why there is such a disparity between the successful and the strugglers when times get tough. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Modular-Wall-Systems-utilise-press-brakes-and-guillotines-from-Maxitec-n831281 Maxitec supply press brakes and guillotines. Modular Wall Systems consulted Maxitec for an appropriate equipment to expand their capacities and for ongoing technical support. Modular Wall Systems are selling the equipment to various industries including roads and construction, mining, general industrial in and around factories as well as the lucrative commercial and domestic building sectors. Mon, 6 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Mate-LongLife-slitting-tool-system-available-from-Maxitec-n831050 Mate Precision Tooling have developed a new slitting tool system for Trumpf style punch presses featuring M4PM tool steel. Available in Australia and New Zealand through Maxitec, the OEM compatible Ma Fri, 3 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Kuhlmeyer-ZBS-grinding-and-polishing-machines-for-glossy-finish-available-from-Maxitec-n823289 Kuhlmeyer ZBS is a specialised machine for grinding and polishing metal surfaces and welds to achieve standardised, high quality finishes while eliminating potential for human error and improving OH&S Tue, 3 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/InspecVision-Planar-3D-Optical-Probe-available-from-Maxitec-n822382 Sheetmetal machinery specialists, Maxitec, have made available a technology, which gives all sizes of fabrication companies the capability of a 3D CMM arm to a planar machine.The Optical Probe can be retrofitted to many existing InspecVision parts inspection systems. The accuracy of the Optical Probe option will be approximately 50 to 100 microns depending on the Planar model and the maximum possible measuring volume will be greater than 1m3, depending on the Planar model. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Maxitec-express-views-on-developments-of-laser-cutting-technology-for-sheetmetal-fabrication-n820699 Laser cutting technology is no longer costly for mainstream sheetmetal fabrication due to rapid developments in speed, cutting quality and manufacturing. The laser beam is now efficient enough and has been quantified as a universal tool for cutting, welding, surface treatment and coating. Laser cutting machine specialist, Maxitec , says that in the upper market segment, both ultra-fast flying optics laser cutting machines and punch-laser combinations have been gaining ground. Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Maxitec-distribute-JETCAM-Orders-Controller-Lite-software-tool-for-sheetmetal-manufacturers-n820128 Sheetmetal manufacturers have been given a tool to more efficiently gather inventory parts and assemblies during production. The JETCAM Orders Controller (JOC) Lite, distributed throughout Australia and New Zealand by Maxitec, is suitable in operations utilising nesting sequences to maximise the output and reduce multiple handling. JOC Lite is a low cost product allowing 2D sheet metal parts or assemblies to be remotely ordered into a JETCAM Expert CADCAM system, a software system used globally by sheetmetal fabricators. Wed, 10 Dec 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Finn-Power-FBe-FastBend-automatic-bending-machine-available-from-Maxitec-n819764 Maxitec have brought to Australia and New Zealand a bending machine, which utilises barcode technology to speed production and efficiently process small batches of the most complex parts. The Finn-Power FBe FastBend, introduced at the recent Euroblech manufacturing show in Germany, provides complete automation of bending. Thu, 4 Dec 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Reverse-engineering-technology-from-Maxitec-eliminates-prototype-wastage-n819334 Maxitec have expanded their reverse engineering technology due to a collaboration between two companies for which they act as a supplier in Australia and New Zealand. Tue, 2 Dec 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Maxitec-clients-benefit-from-CAD-and-nesting-integration-n819261 A growing number of Maxitec clients are working with autoPOL and JETCAM technologies, so the technical alliance will give customers solutions with more efficiency, along with a manageable and scalable environment. Users will be able to automatically import autoPOL poll files directly from within JETCAM Expert. Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Maxitec/Snapshot-with-re-engineering-solutions-from-Maxitec-ends-constant-redraw-of-engineering-diagrams-n819209 The fabrication sector is armed with a new tool known as re-engineering, which does away with engineering drawings altogether. Supplier of this technology, Maxitec deal in sheet metal machinery, where an entire job design is performed in a digital environment before a single part is produced. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:00:00 GMT