Anoka, Minnesota: Mate Precision Tooling again will exhibit the latest tooling system technology in Booth 1330 at FABTECH 2011, McCormick Place, Chicago for North America’s largest fabricating, metal forming and welding event November 14 -17.

Mate Special Application Tooling Provides A “Smarter” Punching Solution
EasyMark, EasySnap and SnapLock are just three of Mate’s broad line of special application tooling to be demonstrated at FABTECH. These tools mark parts for easier identification in downstream operations (EasyMark);  create “shake and brake” joints for separating parts (EasySnap); and make interlocking tabs to lock parts together (SnapLock). Mate offers a wide variety of standard special application tooling for common operations. For more unique challenges, Mate will design a solution specifically for that situation . Mate standard or custom applications tooling has produced a wide variety of products - diamond embosses on stainless steel building wall panels…economical hinges…louvers…special shapes… logos…and a whole lot more! The possibilities are virtually limitless. Mate special application tooling is designed to increase productivity, eliminate secondary operations, and improve product quality. Like all Mate tooling, Special Application tooling is unconditionally guaranteed.

Mate XMT24A Two-Piece Punches For Euromac XMTE6 Multi Tools
Euromac customers can get up to triple grind life with Mate’s XMT24A two-piece punches for Euromac XMTE6 Multi-Tools. This newest addition to Mate Tooling for Euromac presses continues Mate’s tradition of developing innovative, high performance tooling. The punches are made of high-speed steel, have hardened pins for precise punch orientation, and have heads made of durable 300M steel for toughness and long life. A ¼ inch back-taper and polished punch flanks reduces punching friction while eliminating galling and maximizing punch life. Mate’s proprietary, two-piece punch design allows punch length adjustment simply by rotating the punch head.

Mate ValuGrind™ High Precision Grinder For Easy Punch And Die Maintenance
Mate’s ValuGrind™ precisely regrinds punches and dies to maintain optimum condition for the highest quality parts production. It has many unique features including: extra large 165 mm diameter diamond grinding wheel, inner wheel cooling to protect tooling, powerful 1050 watt motor, precise depth control in 0.02 mm increments, and portable tabletop design. ValuGrind comes completely fixtured and is available for Thick Turret, Trumpf, Murata Wiedemann and Strippit Style Thin Turret style tooling.
See All Of Mate’s Tooling Products At Booth 1330 at FABTECH 2011

For more information, in USA and Canada call 1-800-328-4492. Outside USA and Canada, call 1-763-421-0230. Website: www.mate.com Email: marketing@mate.com.

MATE PRECISION TOOLING, 1295 Lund Boulevard, Anoka, Minnesota 55303. 

ABOUT MATE PRECISION TOOLING:
Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Mate Precision Tooling is a leading global manufacturer of original and replacement tooling for CNC punch presses with manufacturing facilities in the USA and Germany. Mate holds numerous patents worldwide, which is evidence of its innovation in tooling design. Mate’s leadership position is the result of five decades of specialization, service and customer satisfaction. End users and original equipment manufacturers look to Mate for innovation in a wide range of products such as punch holders, die holders, cartridges, multi-tools and more. For additional information, go to www.mate.com