WCN Spring 2011

Upgrade for Aim’s AFC series

AIM ’ s highly robust and efficient AFC series, AccuForm Compact was recently updated and upgraded. A new wire cutter designed for smoother cuts is also available to all existing customers. With up to 10mm wire capacities, the AFC machines set new benchmarks for cost effective, automatic wire bending operations. With a very attractive price, complete with industrial PC running Windows ® XP Pro and SmartEditor ® – AIM’s unique and world-renowned programming package − plus a host of features previously available only on much more expensive machines, AIM resets the bar for wire production automation. AccuForm Compact comes complete with a two-plane straightener, maintenance-free servo quad-roller feeder, unlimited arm rotation and precision bender axes. SmartEditor ® features the world’s most flexible programming language with intuitive commands and simple to use, conversational step-by-step programs. All the user needs are length and bend angle to make parts, yet the With six rigid stranding lines sold to four renowned cable makers throughout the world, Daloo, a wire and cable machinery manufacturer based in China, forges itself an international reputation for the delivery of low cost equipment based on European experience. As with the rest of the range, rigid stranders gather basic functions, simple design and steady quality. Made for stranding up to 91 wires, as well as steel wire armouring and copper wire screening, they exist in main shaft (KZ630) or independent motors (KM630) versions. Side loading carriage or tilting loader are also available. Successfully launched by the Gauder Group in 2008, Daloo offers best quality-price ratio machinery for extrusion lines, screening/ armouring lines, rigid stranding lines such as rigid cage stranders,

AIM’s AFC-6 AccuForm Compact ▲ ▲

AIM Inc – USA Fax : +1 630 458 0730

language will allow programming sophisticated shapes. The system has near-unlimited program storage and the ability to compensate each program with simple commands.

Email : info@aimmachines.com Website : www.aimmachines.com Interwire stand : 1014

European experience in China

A Daloo stranding line for MV, HV ▲ ▲ and EHV power cables

taping lines, rewinding lines, payoffs and take-ups, as well as pulling caterpillars. The range is regularly extended to other cable machines.

Daloo – China Fax : +86 519 8548 3557

Email : sales@daloo-machines.com Website : www.daloo-machines.com Interwire stand : 1502

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