New Catalogs. Data Sheets. and Videos

MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENTWalgren Co., Grand Rapids, Mich.

Walgren's Newsletter-Bulletindetails new technology for selec­tive anodizing. The new equip­ment is ideally suited to cell man­ufacturing and other small-batchfinishing and is ideal for smallcomponents. The publication alsodiscusses a new anodizing systemdesign that features integral non­destructive testing (NDT) and anew corporate alliance with Ote­fal Engineering, one of Europe'sleading manufacturers of powdercoating systems. The bulletin de­scribes the three distinctive newpowder concepts the Walgren­Otefal alliance brings to the U.S.marketplace.Circle 301 on the reader service card

ENCLOSED·TRACK CONVEYORSJervis B. Webb Co., FarmingtonHills, Mich.

Unibilt Enclosed-Track Convey­ors are highlighted in a 4-page,color brochure. Featured areUnibilt WideTrak Conveyors, In­verted Power and Free Convey­ors, Inverted Continuous FlowConveyors, Overhead Power andFree Conveyors, and components.Circle 302 on the reader service card

SPRAY NOZZLESSpraying Systems Co., Wheaton, Ill.

Spraying Systems' 12-page bulle­tin features the company's line ofthreaded, flanged, and extra­large free passage SpiralJet noz­zles. Designed to handle large vol­umes of liquid through a smallnozzle body, these nozzles arewell suited for applications wherelarge spray areas must be treatedwith maximum efficiency. High­lighted in the bulletin are com­pact threaded SpiralJet nozzlesand flanged SpiralJet nozzles.

October 2000

Also featured are FloMax air­atomizing nozzles, the FlowbackNozzle System, and the Maxi­mum Free Passage FullJet noz­zle.Circle 303 on the reader service card

SALT BATH NITRIDINGKolene Corp., Detroit

Kolene Corp. is offering technicalliterature on how to improve thewear and corrosion resistance ofsteel and cast-iron components.The Kolene Nu-Tride ferritic ni­tro-carburizing process producesan epsilon iron nitride zone with asubadjacent nitrogen-rich diffu­sion zone to enhance the engi­neering properties of ferrous met­als. Because the process can beused at a low operating tempera­ture-l,075·F (580·C)-it can beused to complement propertiesdeveloped through carburizing,carbonitriding, and inductionhardening.Circle 304 on the reader service card

VIBRATORY BOWL EQUIPMENTNova Finishing Systems Inc.,Hatboro, Pa.

Noval Finishing Systems' salesliterature and color-coded pricesheet help identify a performancefactor for its product line of smallindustry heavy-duty vibratorybowl equipment. Because thecompany has so many model vari­ations of equipment, the color­coded performance factor givesthe customer better informationfor product selection.Circle 305 on the reader service card

THERMOPLASTIC PUMPSVanton Pump & Equipment Corp.,Hillside, N.J.

"Give Thermoplastic Pumps ASpin" is a technical article on theextensive and expanding use ofthermoplastic engineered pumps

as an alternative to high-coststainless steel and exotic alloysfor the handling of corrosive,abrasive, and other aggressivefluids. Designated TL-150, the ar­ticle analyzes the reasons for theselection of the various thermo­plastic materials and provides de­tailed information and tables il­lustrating the comparativephysical properties ofthermoplas­tics, thermosets, and stainlesssteel.Circle 306 on the reader service card

RACKS AND BASKETSAssociated Rack Corp., Chicago

Associated Rack's 40-page newproduct catalog and finishershandbook features the company'sproduct line and devotes over 60%of its space to an informative ref­erence manual specifically de­signed to aid the metal-finishingindustry. In addition to a compre­hensive table of conversion fac­tors, temperature conversions,and cathode current efficiencies ofplating solutions, the handbookalso covers tank makeup for bothdry and liquid materials, capacityof round and rectangular tanks,and explains the component partsof salts commonly used in electro­plating. Also included are twotroubleshooting guides for elec­trodeposition and powder coating.The catalog section illustratesand describes a variety of platingracks, powder coating and P.V.D.racks, P.C.B. racks and baskets,plus the company's metal fabri­cating capabilities.Circle 307 on the reader service card

ATOMIC ABSORPTIONACCESSORIESBuck Scientific Inc., East Norwalk,Conn.

Buck Scientific is offering a 28­page instrument and accessories

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