Plate Processing Machines on SMS (formerly Kaltenbach, Inc.)


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		Controlled Automation BTD-8X Plate Drilling and Cutting Machines The BTD-8X is a combined drill and plasma plate processing machine. Each machine is supplied in 8' (2.5m) working width and the length can be anything up to 124' (38m). Drilling operations are performed using a 10 hp spindle with our own proven drilling technology. A high definition plasma torch cuts material up to 2-1/2" (63.5mm) thick and a standard automated oxy-fuel torch cuts material up to 4" (101mm). An ArcWriter marking system or impact stylus is also available for more defined part marking.




		Controlled Automation GPD-144 Plate Drilling Machines The Gantry Plate Drill gives fabricators high performance drilling in the largest work envelope with widths up to 144 inches (3.6m). The GPD-144 has the rigidity and precision normally found only in high-end machining centers. Complemented with a powerful ram style head-stock and coolant through the spindle, this drill achieves high metal removal rates for maximum productivity. The user friendly PC based control system is packed with features to help make quick work of even the largest drilling jobs.




		Controlled Automation GPF-10X Plate Drilling and Cutting Machines The GPF-10X is our latest plate production machine to process 10' (3m) wide material. This machine is capable of drilling holes up to 2-1/4" (57mm) diameter and cutting steel plate up to 6" (152mm) thickness. The system includes a 20 hp CAT 40 drill spindle with optional automatic 10-position tool changer, 400 amp plasma system with auto-gas control, oxy-fuel torch station with auto-gas control, and our own advanced SICAM plate nesting software.




		Controlled Automation MultiMAX Plate Cutting Machines The MultiMAX is a shape cutting machine that can be equipped with a varying number of plasma and/or oxy-fuel torches, each available with auto-gas control. An arc-writer marking system is also available for more defined part marking. The plasma system of choice may be high definition or conventional, and can operate from manual gas or auto gas control. This machine is usually supplied to process material 6' (1.8m) and wider, although smaller machines are also available. Cutting surface options for this machine include water tables, down draft tables, shuttle tables, or conveyorized tables. Controlled Automation can supply any of these options, or provide the fabrication drawings for the buyer to manufacture their own.




		Controlled Automation PlasMAX Plate Cutting Machines The PlasMAX is supplied in 6' (1.8m) or 8' (2.5m) wide capacity and usually with one auto-gas high definition plasma. The table travel length can be manufactured up to 30' (9.2m). This machine incorporates dual side drives. The machine and cutting surface are unitized allowing for easier installation making the PlasMAX ideal for the manufacturing industry. An oxy-fuel torch system and arc-writer marker are also available.




		Controlled Automation ProMAX Plate Cutting Machines The ProMAX is our entry level single side drive machine. Normally it is supplied in 6' (1.8m) or 8' (2.5m) widths with 10' (3m) or 12' (3.6m) cutting lengths. Like all Controlled Automation machines, it runs on our own control using the advanced SICAM Nesting software on the Windows operating system. A manual oxy-fuel torch system is also available for this model.




		Controlled Automation 2AT-175 Plate Punching Machines The 2AT-175 Plate Punch is a powerful plate punching machine. Its large table, powerful grippers, and high punch capacity allow it to handle your largest plate needs. The 2AT-175 is capable of punching 1-1/2" (38mm) holes through 1-1/2" (38mm) mild steel. This machine is now supplied with SICAM software.




		Controlled Automation Detail Line Bar Punching and Shearing Lines This Detail Line is designed for fast, accurate and reliable production of punched and sheared flat detailed parts. The dual punch arrangement combined with a low distortion shear increase production and reduce manual part prep work.