Tapping Cast Iron Parts Horizontally & Vertically
An end-user out of Indiana was interested in taking their tapping operations offline. They offer CNC services for customers in the automotive, heavy truck, and
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The FlexArm Mag Drill is a cutting-edge innovation that simplifies magnetic drilling while reducing operator fatigue.
Flexarm provides custom ergonomic solutions to improve workspace efficiency and team well-being. Their engineers design tailored solutions to address specific needs, offering products like part manipulators, torque reaction arms, and workstation redesigns. Flexarm offers three types of ergonomic arms to build custom solutions.
Having trouble picking the right The tool and die maintenance and repair department at Ford Motor Co.’s Woodhaven, Mich., plant sought a more efficient and speedy way to perform die maintenance, repair, and operations.
FlexArm isn’t the only machine you’ll find under the Flex name. Flex Machine Tools offers a wider range of equipment, including their FlexCNC vertical machining centers and FlexJet waterjets.
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Having trouble picking the right tapping arm?
Check out our guide made just for you.
The FlexArm Mag Drill is a cutting-edge innovation that simplifies magnetic drilling while reducing operator fatigue.
Flexarm provides custom ergonomic solutions to improve workspace efficiency and team well-being. Their engineers design tailored solutions to address specific needs, offering products like part manipulators, torque reaction arms, and workstation redesigns. Flexarm offers three types of ergonomic arms to build custom solutions.
Having trouble picking the right The tool and die maintenance and repair department at Ford Motor Co.’s Woodhaven, Mich., plant sought a more efficient and speedy way to perform die maintenance, repair, and operations.
FlexArm isn’t the only machine you’ll find under the Flex name. Flex Machine Tools offers a wider range of equipment, including their FlexCNC vertical machining centers and FlexJet waterjets.
If you like our Flex Swag. We now have a live store where you can purchase our FlexSwag
An end-user out of Indiana was interested in taking their tapping operations offline. They offer CNC services for customers in the automotive, heavy truck, and
Safety is of the utmost importance when operating heavy machinery, especially when it comes to press brakes. The large, heavy parts involved, can easily cause
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Active Alloys is a full-service steel fabrication shop in Chicago, Illinois. They specialize in designing and fabricating architectural elements, machines, furniture, and vehicles. William Tellmann and
Watch the video of this application at the bottom of this page. We had a customer looking for a torque reaction solution that could
Torque Reaction Arms or assembly arms are commonly used in a variety of manufacturing environments. They take the tool weight and torque out of the operator’s
Watch the video of this application at the bottom of this page. We had an end-user out of California interested in seeing if the
Tangible Solutions out of Fairborn, Ohio recently contacted us wanting to see if a FlexArm could handle tapping their small parts. They make 3D-printed titanium
Tapping can be challenging and frustrating, especially when broken taps and damaged threads come into play, leading to lower productivity and increased costs. However, various
Located in Valparaiso, Indiana, RockRabbit Guitars manufactures premiere guitar parts made of titanium. One of these parts requires 18 threaded holes. Up until recently, the
An end user recently approached Flex facing a common challenge: tapping plasma cut holes in A36 Steel. This particular end user is a general fabrication
Brad Jacob, from the BasementShopGuy YouTube channel, tested the FlexArm tapping arm against the Bridgeport in a time comparison demonstration. He wanted to see if the addition of a
An end-user out of North Carolina was looking for a more efficient way to tap their parts. They wanted to see how the FlexArm could
Watch the video of this application at the bottom of the page. A customer from Trotwood, Ohio, needed to tap precise and consistent NPT
One of our distribution partners had an end-user that was interested in trying a FlexArm. The end-user, Magnum Precision Machines, is a job shop that
We had a customer send in some nuts for us to tap, so we put the GH-60 Hydraulic FlexArm tapping solution to the test.
Watch the video of this application at the bottom of the page. An end-user reached out to us looking for a better tapping solution to
Watch the video of this application at the bottom of the page. Here is an example of a very simple torque reaction solution. A customer
A prospect reached out to us because they were interested in trying out one of our tapping arms. PowerBuilt Material Handling Solutions, out of Bellefontaine,
In the world of metalworking, precision and efficiency are paramount. Threading holes accurately and consistently is essential for ensuring the integrity and performance of manufactured
When faced with production tapping, having the right tool for the job can save both time and money. Here is one situation where the FlexArm
A prospect out of Monroe North Carolina reached out to FlexArm because they were looking for an alternative tapping method that would eliminate tap breakage.
Petty Welding is a fabrication shop in Knoxville, Tennessee, that focuses on welding, fabrication, custom-iron work, and on-site repair. They’ve been in business for 11 years,
Watch the video of this application at the bottom of this page. A customer contacted us interested in an arm that could counterbalance a
Flex Machine Tools is excited to introduce a new offering to its line of ergonomic balance arms: the FlexArm B-33. The B-33 Zero-Gravity Balance Arm is a larger
Handheld grinders are essential tools in metalworking environments, but using them can be taxing and tiring for the user. With companies striving to minimize lost
Richard Kennedy launched Midwest Specialties, Inc., in 1971 as a government contracting manufacturing business. He designed and built a tapping arm to increase speed and
In industries that rely heavily on drilling, the efficiency and precision of the equipment used can significantly impact productivity. FlexArm is proud to introduce the FlexArm
A customer came to Flex looking for an ergonomic solution to help lift and maneuver a 40-pound Milwaukee Tool Electromagnetic drill press. The weight is often
Installing threaded inserts by hand can be time consuming and inaccurate. One of our customers faced this problem when it came to installing inserts into