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The Gateway Magazine Final trimmed size and placement of photos will take place during final artwork layout. Text placement will be adjusted for readability around photos or between pages. ROUTING Buyer ____________________________________________ Mfg Engrg _______________________________________ Engrg Mgr ________________________________________ Mat Mgr _________________________________________ Production ________________________________________ Marketing ________________________________________ Other ____________________________________________ Return to _________________________________________ ROUTING Buyer ____________________________________________ Mfg Engrg ________________________________________ Engrg Mgr ________________________________________ Mat Mgr _________________________________________ Production ________________________________________ Marketing ________________________________________ Other ____________________________________________ Return to _________________________________________ Helping to Keep Purchasing Decision Makers Informed 25,000+ people read The Gateway in over 7500 companies. SUBSCRIPTIONS: FREE OCTOBER 2017 Issue No. 220 Purchasing’s Gateway to New Sources Londonderry, NH Plastic Supply, Inc. Fabricators - Distributors

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TheGatewayMagazine

Final trimmed size and placement of photos will take place during final artwork layout. Text

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ROUTING

Buyer ____________________________________________ Mfg Engrg _______________________________________ Engrg Mgr ________________________________________ Mat Mgr _________________________________________ Production ________________________________________ Marketing ________________________________________ Other ____________________________________________ Return to _________________________________________

ROUTING

Buyer ____________________________________________ Mfg Engrg ________________________________________ Engrg Mgr ________________________________________ Mat Mgr _________________________________________ Production ________________________________________ Marketing ________________________________________ Other ____________________________________________ Return to _________________________________________

Helping to Keep Purchasing Decision Makers Informed 25,000+ people read The Gateway in over 7500 companies.

SUBSCRIPTIONS: FREE OCTOBER 2017 Issue No. 220

Purchasing’s Gateway to New Sources

Londonderry, NH Plastic Supply, Inc. Fabricators - Distributors

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2 "I want to know God's thoughts; the rest are details." Albert Einstein

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OXY-Morons: It’s a definite maybe.

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Plastic Supply provides one stop shopping, literally, for all of your needs! Our state of the art facility, located just off Exit 5 on I93 in Londonderry, NH, is fully stocked with a large array of plastic sheet, tube, rod and more. Visit our showroom to touch and feel the many plastics available. Once you determine an appropriate plastic, we can simply walk from the warehouse to our production floor and make whatever you can imagine- from prototyping to production runs. We know plastics, we know the industry, and most importantly- we know the importance of customer service!

Plastic Fabrication Made Simple From prototyping to production

runs - we’ve got you covered! “I want to say one word to you, just one word. Plastics…” Just five years after the famous quote from 1967’s The Graduate resonated with millions around the world, Plastic Supply Inc. was founded and has been servicing a diverse array of industries ever since. Plastics are still a relatively new discovery, only dating back to 1856 when the first “man-made” plastic, Parkesine, was invented by Alexander Parkes in Birmingham, UK. It wasn’t until the early 1900’s, with the discovery of synthetic thermosetting by Leo Baekeland, that many of the modern-day plastics we’re now familiar with began to be produced. Today, the plastics industry is worth a whopping $962 trillion dollars annually! Plastics truly are everywhere, typically found in already produced consumer goods. But where do you go when you need something custom?? Who can you source if you just want to buy raw material?? How do you even go about deciding which grade and type of plastic is best suited for your needs??

PLASTIC SUPPLY, Inc. Londonderry, NH Written by: Jeff Longden

Our sales team will happily assist you via phone, email, at our counter or even on site!

We can generate drawings for your parts.

One of our 5’ x 10’ CNC routers in action.

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COUNTYHEATTREAT

HEATTREATING

Centrally Located in New England. 2 miles from MA Pike, Exit 10A 24 Hour Service and weekends if Needed.

VACUUM INTEGRAL QUENCH CONTINUOUS BELT NITRIDING STRESS RELIEVING ANNEALING

Aluminum Heat Treating Sandblasting Brazing

Long Vertical Capability Parts Cleaning

Straightening

32 Howe Avenue Millbury, MA 01527 Tel: 508-865-5885 Fax: 508-865-4033

Website: www.countyheattreat.com ISO 9001: 2008 CERTIFIED

Certified By General Dynamics for AMS 2759 Pick-up and Delivery Available

MATERIALS High Speed Steels Alloy Steels Tool Steels Stainless Steel Aluminum Plastics

Vacuum High Pressure Quench Non-Ferrous Heat Treat Austempering Marquenching Carburizing Nitrogen Tempering Solution Heat Treating Water Quenching

HEATTREATING

134 Ashland Ave. Southbridge, MA 01550 www.hardlineheattreating.com

Tel: 508-764-6669 Fax: 508-764-6654

Consistent On-Time Delivery Pick-up & Delivery Available Member MTI / ASM

OTHER SERVICES Bright Hardening Cryogenics to –300oF Glass Bead Blast Grit Blast Clean Plastics Thermal Treatment Precipitation Hardening Anneal & Normalization Metallography Stress Relieving

Scientific Truth in Product Warning Labels ON A JAPANESE FOOD PROCESSOR: Not to be used for the other use.

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Fabrication “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence.”- Vince Lombardi. Our team works with plastic every day. We understand the nuances of each substrate and the

importance of perfecting each detail throughout the production process. The primary services we offer are listed below: CNC Routing Laser Cutting Assembly Prototyping File Creation & Design Cutting Polishing Edge Finishing Sand Blasting Milling Turning Sanding Welding (Gas & Solvent) Forming Bending Pattern Cutting Punching Solvent Bonding More!

Our warehouse is well stocked and we firmly believe quality starts with cleanliness!

Water tight acrylic bath for Laboratory testing of parts.

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8 Sign on the back of another Septic Tank Truck: "Caution - This Truck is full of Political Promises "

Fabricating & Machining Specialist

► CNC Turning to 48” dia. ► CNC Milling (40” x 120”) ► 250” Milling Travel ► 206” Turning Capacity ► Repair Specialist ► 100% Quality Control ► Certified Welding ASME Sec 8

► AWS Certified Aluminum, SST ► ISO 9000 Compliant ► Pickup & Delivery

Innovative

40 Snow Road • Winchester, NH 03470

Tel: 603-239-8082 Fax:603-239-6380

Contact: Terry Haskins www.innovative-machine.com

[email protected]

MACHINE● INC.

RIGGINGANDHEAVYHAULING

70 Years Experience

Forklift Capacity to 60,000 lbs

Machinery Moving

Mill-Wright Services

Domestic & Export Crating

Inside Storage / Warehousing

lpcote.com

TRACEY

ISO 9001 CERTIFIED GEAR & PRECISION SHAFT

Custom Gears, Thread Grinding,

& Precision Shafts!

Serving New England since 1945

740 York Avenue Pawtucket, RI 02861 Tel: 800-774-GEAR www.traceygear.com

[email protected]

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you money on unnecessary waste. Our warehouse is always open to the public and our sales staff is always happy to assist our customers in locating the right size piece for the job. We often run specials and even have a series of bins with discounted small acetal and Delrin drops sold by the pound! Call us and we’ll cut it!

ABS Abrasion Resistant Material Acetal Acetate Acrylic (Plexiglas/ Acrylite/ Lucite) Anti-Static Material Art Film Belting CPVC Corrugated Roofing Cutting Board (FDA/ USDA) Decking Delrin Domes Ertalyte (PET-P) Expanded PVC FRP Fiberglass Film Frosted Material HDPE (High Density Polyethylene) High Performance Material Kydex LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene) Mirror Multiwall Mylar Noryl NOVUS Plastic Polish/ Cleaners Nylon PEEK PTFE (Teflon) PVC PVDF Phenolic (Canvas, Glass FR4, Linen, Paper) Playground Substrates Polycarbonate (Lexan) Polyimides Polypropylene Recycled/ Green Substrates

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Distribution “Be so good they can’t ignore you” – Steve Martin By consolidating production and raw material purchasing to one location, you save both time and money. Our facility is set up with warehousing opposite our production floor. We distribute for the vast majority of major plastic manufacturers all over the world and can obtain pretty much any type of plastic imaginable. Whether you need pallets of plastic or just a few square inches- we’ll get you exactly what you need! In most cases, you pay for the exact size you purchase, thus saving

We bend plastic!

We can provide CNC milling capabilities.

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One learns in life to keep silent and draw one’s own confusions. (Cornelia Otis Skinner, 1901-79)

L A S E R S H E A R I N G S T A M P I N G B E N D I N G F O R M I N G A S S E M B L Y M A C H I N I N G D R I L L I N G T A P P I N G G R I N D I N G D E B U R R I N G R O B O T I C W E L D I N G WELDING (MIG,ARC,TIG AND SPOT)

FINISHING SERVICES CAD/CAM DEPENDABLE ON-TIME DELIVERY ACCOUNTABILITY

ENGINEERING ASSISTANCE JIT DELIVERIES ZERO DEFECT QUALITY PROTOTYPE TO PRODUCTION

1 West Main Street South Hadley, MA 01075 Tel: 413-532-9022 Fax: 413-536-4647

Email: [email protected] www.techfabinc.com

PRECISIONMETALFABRICATIONSPECIALISTS

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Photo Archive on page 13, text continues on page 15

Rod Rulon Ryton SEELYE Welders Starboard Solvents/ Bonding Agents Torlon Tubing- Flexible & Rigid Twinwall UHMW Polyethylene Ultem Urethane Vespel Wall Systems (Exterior & Interior)

Plastics in the Industrial Fields “Go the extra mile. It’s never crowded” – Unknown Plastic Supply services an endless array of industries, however some of our most common requests consist of polycarbonate machine guards, custom welded chemical and water tanks, drip pans, custom commercial bed liners, clean room inspection stations, spray booths, high temperature gears, endless types of machine and turn parts, abrasion resistant windows, laser blocking windows, urethane and PVC conveyor belts, “go no go” custom gauges and more! In addition to these industrial applications, we also produce contemporary acrylic furniture, outdoor cabinetry,

debate podiums, custom cutting boards, windshields, museum vitrines and spend much time working with artists. Our parts end up all over the world and have even found their way into outer space! “One of the coolest things about being in the industry since the early 70’s” according to Bill Johnson, our General Manager, “is seeing the ever-evolving generations of the same parts pass through or shop over and over again throughout the decades. Many of these parts were partially engineered by myself and it’s something else being involved with the constant improvement and development of, in some cases, 5th and 6th generations of the same part.” Whether you’re an engineer with 3-D files of an

intricate part or a homeowner with a cardboard template of your broken patio table top- we’re going to make sure we get exactly what you need at the very best price. We’d Love to Hear From You! “Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.” – Oscar Wilde If you have something you’d like us to quote- we’d love to hear from you! We offer free quoting and prefer .DXF files for fabricated parts. While DXF’s are preferable, we can also work from .PDF files, templates, samples and occasionally photos of your part/s. If you just need some raw material, in most cases we can quote you right over the phone. We

Our highly skilled staff are perfectionists when it comes to their work. This unit is abrasion resistant

polycarbonate and is being bonded through a proprietary process to allow for an air tight bond while

maintaining a museum quality polished edge finish.

HDPE water tanks.

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12 Psychology, which explains everything,/Explains nothing,/And we are still in doubt. (Marianne Moore, 1887-1972)

PROCESSES Hardening Tempering Annealing Carburizing Carbo-nitriding Normalizing Stress Relieving Precipitation HT

VACUUM AND ATMOSPHERE HEAT TREATING

+ BLACK OXIDING

MATERIALS Tool Steels Stainless Steels High Speed Steels Alloy Steels Carbon Steels Super alloys Non-Ferrous PH Steels Tel: 860-523-9090

Fax: 860-236-8052 565 Cedar Street

Newington, CT 06111 [email protected] www.sousacorp.com

ISO 9001 and AS 9100

Nadcap Certified

Commercial Black Oxide

Federal Firearms License

Tool Holders and Insert Designs for Turret, Cross Slide and Gang Wide Insert Style Choices Precision Ground Repeatability Thread Whirling Rings and Inserts Zero Radius is standard, others on request

See our helpful On-Line catalog of standard tooling. designs at:

www.etcotooling.com

Medical Bone Screw Tooling Specialty Engineered Tooling Corp.

57 Grant Street Waltham, MA Tel: 781-788-8888 Fax: 781-736-1987

www.etcotooling.com E-mail:etcotooling.com

30 years of experience

SWISS CNC TOOLING SPECIALIST

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A few items from Plastic Supply’s Archives of projects.

Fully functional acrylic pin ball machine w/ laser etched score board and LED illumination (Yes we sell a full line of very

cool LED products)!

Threaded Delrin male/female custom machine parts.

Canobie Lake Park mosaic acrylic sign.

Large ABS plate. Custom acetal part.

Custom G-10/FR-4 machine part. Springfield Thunderbirds mosaic acrylic.

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BEAD BLASTING

ISO 9001:2008 Certified

Bumper Stickers: Jury: Twelve people who determine which client has the better attorney.

Please tell them you saw their ad in

The Gateway!

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typically turn our quotes around within 24 to 48 hours depending on the complexity of what you need. In addition to our fabrication services, we also offer kitting, assembly, and shipping services. You provide all the components and we’ll assemble per your spec. We’ll also follow your shipping guidelines and package per your accordance. We even offer blind drop shipping. It’s our goal to operate as an extension of your company and we want to make things as simple as possible for you from quoting through completion. We’d love to hear from you soon!

8 Liberty Dr. Londonderry, NH 03053

800-752-7759 603-669-2727 F 603-668-1691

[email protected] www.plasticsupply.com

Follow us on Facebook too!

3’ x 5’ hand inlayed mosaic acrylic American Flag.

Fabricators - Distributors

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READ THIS BEFORE OPENING PACKAGE: According to certain suggested versions of a grand unified theory, the primary particles constituting this product may decay to nothingness within the next four hundred million years.

171 River Road, Middletown, CT 06457 – P: 860-347-2505 E: [email protected] - W: wwwdulite.com

** Gas Bottles not included **

NewEngland’sLargestElectropolisher

ISO9001&13485Certified

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PrecisionRatesofRemoval(.0001”)

Small&LargeParts

CustomPackagingServices

ExpeditedServiceAvailable

ELECTROPOLISHING

SERVICES

NewEnglandElectropolishing

800-672-6616

www.neelectropolishing.com

[email protected]

RECYCLE YOUR CARBIDE

Inserts, Drills, Solids, Sludges, Filters at

ReCarb LLC (Tungsten Carbide Recyclers)

Call: 617-583-8242 or visit www.recarbllc.com

28 Walcott Street Readville, MA 02136

(Boston)

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Spur & Helical Gears Internal / External Splines

Internal/External Acme Threads Involute & SAE Splines

Reverse Engineering 515 Main Stree t

Yales vi l le , CT 06492 203-949-9097

203-949-9697 Fax www. labthreads .com

mike@labthreads .com

LAB THREADS &

GEAR WORKS , INC .

Contract Broaching Services, Broaches, Tooling, Broach Sharpening, & Broaching Machines, with

over 45 years experience. [email protected]

Tel: (978) 386-7959 Fax: (978) 386-7123

Mini-BroachMachineCo.,Inc.

Rush Broaching Services Available!

BEARINGS MOTOR REPAIR BALL SCREW REPAIR ENGINEERED PROJECTS POWER TRANSMISSION PRODUCTS AND MUCH MORE

www.qpgllc.com 1-866-868-9574

Complete Bearing & Industrial Supply Solutions

PRECISION GRINDING

21 Center Parkway Plainfield, CT 06374

Tel: 860-230-0054 Fax: 860-230-0027 [email protected]

Bay State Machine, LLC

ID & OD GRINDING SURFACE GRINDINGID & OD GRINDING SURFACE GRINDINGID & OD GRINDING SURFACE GRINDING HONING CNC CYLINDRICALHONING CNC CYLINDRICALHONING CNC CYLINDRICAL 8Top Quality 8Any Quantity 8Pickup & Delivery 8Same Day Quotes

We serve job shops and do not do machining work!

Don’t turn jobs away if you don’t offer grinding! We can help you!

Automatic screw machine and CNC Machined products for your industry

Merrimack Manufacturing Company

Inc.

● 217 HARRISON ROAD ● BRIDGTON, MAINE 04009 TELEPHONE 207.647.3566 ● FAX 207.647.3588

[email protected] * Also available: Inserts for rubber / plastic moldings

- Precision Machining - - Toolmaking -

- Jig Grinding Service -

CLASSIC JIG GRINDING

[email protected] classicjiggrinding.com Ph (860) 870-4900 Fax (860)870-1900

PRECISION MACHINING - SINCE 1963 -

(860) 928-7965

Chromium (860) 928-7965 Fax (860) 928-1408

10 Senexet Road Putnam, Connecticut 06260

Plating of Hard Chrome, Electroless Nickel, Mass Finishing Media, Equipment and Supplies Mass Finishing, Tumbling & Deburring Web Page: www.nationalchromium.com

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(Air Line Attendant)

"As you exit the plane, please make sure to gather all of your belongings. Anything left behind will be distributed evenly among the flight attendants. Please do not leave children or spouses."

P.O. Box 593 Windsor, CT 06095 Tel: 860-604-8963 Fax: 413-599-1323

If you have a question, or need more info, contact: Cindy Scoville at: [email protected]

Membership Doesn't Cost....It Pays! NTMA - Business Solutions for Metalworking Manufacturers

PO Box 427 Durham, CT 06422

Tel: 860-349-1756

Fax: 860-349-3602 [email protected] www.hobsonmotzer.com

ISO 9000:2000

PRECISIONSTAMPING&ASSEMBLY

METALSTAMPINGSPRECISIONCOININGPROGRESSIVEDIESLASERWELDINGASSEMBLYFINISHING

A'CanDo'AttitudeSince1912

Connecticut Tooling & Machining Association

B&FModel&Pattern,Inc.

CNC Precision Machining Thermoforming Tool Design Blow Molds Prototypes Solidworks Design

301 Brewster Road, Milford, CT. 06460

203-878-1576 www.bfmodel.net

Border Tool and Die, Inc. DBA Bengtson Tool and Die

Fast Hole, Wire and Sinker EDM Precision Tools, Dies, Jigs and Fixtures

240 Gale Street Canaan, VT 05903 T: 802-266-9666 F: 802-266-9667

[email protected]

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See an item of interest? If you contact them, please let them know you saw it in The Gateway! We’d appreciate it and thank you.

PRESS RELEASE

Alliance Manufacturing, Inc. specializes in the engineering and manufacturing of water-based (aqueous) parts cleaning equipment for the industrial products market. Our engineers have developed a full line of aqueous parts cleaning systems, including belt, chain, monorail, front/top loading cabinet, indexing, return-to-operator, compact cell, rotary drum, and customized machines engineered for specific cleaning applications. Alliance holds a patent for the only split-style, removable "Full Access" canopy, which allows for easy interior access for maintenance and process adjustment. Our machines are designed with corrosion-resistant materials for lasting quality and customer satisfaction. Aqueous parts cleaning equipment was developed as an environmentally safe alternative to solvent-based systems. Alliance Manufacturing, Inc. was established in 1994 in Fond du Lac, WI.

"For more information, please contact Alliance Manufacturing at 1-800-969-7960 or

[email protected], or contact your local representative Skip Marsh with V&A Cleaning, Inc. at 603-899-6490 or [email protected]"

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Seat belts are not as confining as wheelchairs.

See an item of interest? If you contact them, please let them know you saw it in The Gateway! We’d appreciate it and thank you.

PRESS RELEASE MECATOME T210

8″ (203mm) Blade – Automatic Cut Designed for laboratory use, the MECATOME T210 allows the cutting of the hardest materials and execution of serial sectioning. Programmable, accurate to 1/100th mm, it is controlled using a joystick and a highly sensitive touch screen.

FIND OUT MORE! www.smslabs.com

Sirois Tool Supports the Peter J. Lavery

Scholarship Foundation

Sirois Tool is a proud sponsor of the 13th Annual Memorial Run in memory of Peter J. Lavery. This is the 5th year that Sirois has been involved. “We feel this is an important event to sponsor to show our support for the Lavery family and the entire law enforcement community” states Alan E. Ortner, President at Sirois Tool. Peter was a 17 year veteran of the Newington Police Department when he was fatally shot in the line of duty. The ride and scholarship honors Peter’s commitment to education. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies from Eastern CT State University at age 39 and continually encouraged others to pursue higher education for themselves as well.

PRESS RELEASE

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TheGatewayMagazineBill Bryson, President

The Gateway 336 Governors Road, Milton, NH 03851 All rights reserved. Duplication of this magazine or parts thereof without written permission is prohibited.

This magazine is distributed at no charge to engineers, purchasing decision makers, business owners, advertisers and qualified personnel in manufacturing companies. The cost of a subscription is FREE.

Spotlight feature articles, New Products and Literature announcements are published free of charge at the discretion of the publisher and with the availability of space. Contact us for details.

We hope you’ll enjoy reading about these fine companies and tell them you saw them in The Gateway.

The Gateway reaches: 7500+ NE Companies 2500+ Job Shops, 25,000+ Readership

Tel: 603-755-9232 E-mail: [email protected]

MINI AD RATES:

Single Column is 2.4”/Double Column is 4.8”/Triple Column is 7.3” $35.00 PER COLUMN INCH. (Ads running only 1 mo. priced at $45.00 per in.) You only pay for what you use, to closest 1/16”.

HEADERS ARE SUPPLIED FREE (Yellow background, Red Subway Font) Email your info to: [email protected] Questions? call 603-755-9232

We lay out, quote price, and email a draft copy to you for approval before we will publish. No extra charge for photos, graphics, colors or ad layout. 5% discount on all prepaid ads.

DYNAMICBALANCING

Industrial, Medical & Commercial applications from one piece to large production runs.

8 Donnelly Road, PO Box 303 Spencer, MA 01562

www.ne-spintech.com Tel: 508-885-5300 Fax: 508-635-6831

Pump Impellers - Fan Wheels - Prototype Development Gears - Motor Armatures - Sheaves and Pulleys -

Flywheels Couplings - Much More

Threadrolling

Over 35 years’ experience

Threading Knurling

SEMS Forming

Assembly

East Coast Thread Rolling

Phone 203-441-6944 Fax 203-879-1902

JOBSHOP

MACHINE SANDBERG

Your own maintenance department, with no cost until you need it!

Large turning, boring, milling, welding, fabricating. We also have a large variety

of CNC machines available. Large or small, we can do it all!

401-568-1602

Check out our website

“Now offer blind keyway broaching up to 3 tons!”

AlsoElectricForkliftBatteriesWanted

OLDFORKLIFTS

We Buy Old Forklifts for Parts. Gas or Electric,

Large or Small, Running or Not.

We pay reasonable prices. Call Walt 860-508-9164

Will Pick-Up and Pay Cash

WANTED

Used Rockwell Tester in GOOD condition to test B and C

hardness levels. Call Alan 603-352-9521

Warner Tool Co.

WANTED

BUSINESSFORSALE

Active Machine Shop Business. Manufacturer of several nationally

known product lines. Ideal for someone with welding equipment and

TIG experience. Owner retiring. Call for more info. 860-584-8422

INCREASEYOURASSETS

The stock market has reached new heights! When will it fall?

Is it the right time to take some of your profits and invest in raw land.

I have 49 prime acres for sale in a very recreational region of Lake George, NY. For info call 860-584-8004

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Heat Treatment Master Control Manual focuses on heat-treating to ASM, SME, and AISI standards. It has been created for use in student education, as well as to guide professionals who have been heat treating their entire lives.

What is different with this manual is that it goes beyond dealing with just the heat side of the treatment process. It continues the process by using cryogenics to produce a 99.9 to 100% transformation of the finest, best grain structure possible. This manual tells exactly how to get the real cost savings and best possible life.

If you desire to produce the best heat treated metal possible and gain an understanding of what goes on in the heat-treating process, this manual will do that.

Written in everyday easy to grasp language, it will serve as a training manual from day one in a classroom, then serve as a day-to-day reference for a lifetime.

This full-color, illustrated manual zeros in on the popular tool steels, alloy steels, heat-treatable stainless steels, case hardening steels, and more. It deals with these metals with fully illustrated processing recipes.

Written for toolmakers, engineers, heat-treaters, procurement, management personnel, and anyone else who is involved in the metals industry.

Page size 7.75" x 10.625" 338 pages, spiral soft cover to lay flat open for quick,

easy reference.

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. (Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844-1900)

SPECIAL SALE

Whether you are purchasing heat treatment, or doing in-house processing,

please remember this! The hardness reading of any piece of steel is ONLY an indication of hardness! It does not reveal how well the heat treat process was

performed, nor does it reveal how terrible the wear resistance or life of the part might be.

Good heat treatment is all about creating good grain structure. You don’t need to be a metallurgist to understand the process any more than you don’t need to be a

chef to properly hard boil an egg.

TO ORDER THIS BOOK AND UNDERSTAND HEAT TREATMENT IN PLAIN EVERYDAY ENGLISH...Send check or money order for $75 to The Gateway. Free S&H in the USA.

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Non-Metallic

Die Cutting & Stamping

TheBuswellManufacturingCompanyisaprecisiondiecutterofnon-metallicmaterial,forsealsgaskets,diaphragmsandwashers,usedbytheautomotive,marine,industrial&bearingindustries.Since1945,wehavespecializedindiecutbearingsealsmadefromrubbercoatedfab-ric,Teflon®andTeflon®coatedglassfabric.Wealsoperforminhousetool&diemak-ing.

229 Merriam Street Bridgeport, CT 06604-2915 Phone: 800-682-5207 Fax: 203-368-2374

E-mail: [email protected] ISO/TS 16949: 2002 Registered

WHERE QUALITY COUNTS

CNC Machining Prototype & Production Quantities Let us put our engineering and machining talents to work for you!

106 Finnell Drive. Ste 24 Weymouth, MA 02188

We offer one-stop shopping where we will handle your complete job. So whether heat treated, plated or painted we can supply to

your requirements the way you want it. ISO 9001:2000 SAE AS9100

Precision Milling AutoCAD Design Master CAM Machine

Tel: 781-331-4300 Fax: 781-331-4800 www.rsredco.com email: [email protected]

Precision Turning Design Capability Quick turnaround

R & S REDCO, Inc.

Personalized Service Now offering LASER PART MARKING

Using our new TRUMF VMC1 LASER MARKING MACHINE

Marena Industries 433 School Street East Hartford, CT 06108 800-862-7362 www.marenaind.com [email protected]

NEW GRINDING CAPACITY We can manufacture complete or regrind your

existing parts. Send us your Blueprints or requirements and we will ensure the final product

exceeds your expectations. Get the quality and precision you

need from a company with over 50 years of grinding

experience.

Our newest Vertical Grinder can handle

material up to 48" in diameter and 48" in

height.

Marena Industries 433 School Street East Hartford, CT 06108 800-862-7362 www.marenaind.com [email protected]

Our OD Grinder can handle material up to 40" in Diameter and

144" between Centers.

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