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High-volume serial production hose crimpers available from Lillbacka USA

February 1, 2024 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Finn-Power Serial Production Crimpers Production Category machines have been designed for high volume production customers, featuring industry-leading quality of crimp with the best possible repeatability and accuracy. Multiple layout options are available. Diameter, pressure and step crimping are standard. Machines can be outfitted with ICC4 patented integrated online graphical quality control. ICC4 measures crimping from […]

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Electrically-driven hose test bench offers higher controllability and efficiency

June 1, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

The TB PRO test bench from Lillbacka is the only test bench in the world that can be equipped with an electric drive mechanism, offering greater efficiency and control than air compressor-driven test benches.

At Lillbacka USA, the maker of Finn-Power machines, innovation is always a priority. This innovation comes to play with the company’s latest test benches, the TB PRO. “We tend to over-engineer our products, meaning that they can handle whatever job you send their way with ease. Our crimpers, saws, inserters, and other machines have been […]

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Hose fabrication machines help company serve diverse hose needs

August 7, 2017 By Mary Gannon 1 Comment

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Working with the right suppliers is key to the growth of Geib Industries, which focuses solely on fabricating hose assemblies and hose-related products. With 70 years in business, the company was able to expand into a 74,000 ft2 facility in Bensenville, Ill., last year. The company said this longevity is due to its dedication to […]

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Finn-Power crimpers open new opportunities

April 21, 2016 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Garrett Mine Supply recently changed its name to Garrett Industrial Supply. The company had decided the change was needed to reflect its product line and services to industries other than mining. “We started out with just mining products; today we serve paper manufacturing, timber industry, drilling industry, and repair shops with hose being a fairly […]

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Webinar on Proper Hose Selection

April 7, 2016 By Michelle DiFrangia Leave a Comment

If you haven’t done so already, make sure to register for our April 13 webinar on Proper Hose Selection, presented by Josh Cosford. Details below: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 2:00pm ET/ 11:00am PT     Hydraulic hoses exist on nearly every hydraulic machine. It is critical to ensure hose assemblies are fabricated with care to […]

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