Design & Manufacturing South | April 28-29, 2010 | Charlotte Convention Center
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Laser Reproductions

Booth 454

Laser Reproductions has unveiled a new online quoting package called Rapid Quote. Rapid Quote allows the user to quote a prototyping project immediately online 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rapid Quote also allows users to order their projects online at any time of the day with immediate order confirmation. Registration is fast and easy and all first time registrants receive 10% off their first order.


Lee Spring

Booth 746

Lee Spring spring's into action again with their expanded 2009 Catalog. Over 16000 RoHS Compliant Stock Springs are offered including More 17-7 Stainless Steel REDUX™ Wave Spring now in sizes up to 1.75", More Battery Springs, now available in Silver Coated Beryllium Copper for enhanced conductivity and More Type 316 Stainless Steel Lite Pressure Compression Springs. If Lee's Stock Springs don't meet a customer's requirement, they offer world-class Custom services, supported by an expert engineering team.


Smalley Steel Ring Co.

Booth 1108

Smalley Steel Ring Company now features a new series of smaller, standard size Crest-to-Crest® wave springs. Stock sizes are available in carbon and 17-7 stainless steel in sizes beginning at just 1/4". Crest-to-Crest springs reduce assembly size by up to 50% maintaining the same amount of force and deflection as a regular coiled spring. Smalley offers over 4,000 standard wave springs in 17-7 stainless steel or carbon steel. The New Crest-to-Crest series are available in dimensions from 1/4" to 2" from stock. Specials are available from .200" to 90" with No-Tooling Costs™.





Thermotech Inc.

Booth 664

Welcome to Thermotech, an industry pioneer since 1949. Thermotech is a technology-driven contract manufacturing company specializing in plastic precision injection molding and assembly. The applications they serve are typically critical in nature, requiring the most demanding specifications and tolerances. Their manufacturing capabilities include thermoplastic molding, thermoset molding, insert molding, two-shot molding, and gears. Thermotech offers a range of assembly options, from manual assembly in low labor cost locations to fully automated work cells. Production plants are located in the US and Mexico. Minority owned and TS 16949:2002 certified. UL recognized.


TriStar Plastics Corp.

Booth 1206


TriStar Custom Fabrication
TriStar offers a host of Custom Plastic Fabrication capabilities and excels in custom fabrication from prototype to production. With their own in-house fabrication facility hosting the latest in CNC machinery, they've got the right machine tool for any job-- from small-diameter screw machines, to large-diameter turning centers and even large-capacity milling. All of their machinists and quality control technicians are highly trained in the art of machining plastics, making sure all parts are right the first time, every time.



TriStar Plastics Corp.

Booth 1206

TriStar CJ Composite bearings are ideal for non-lubricated, high-load applications in a variety of climates and operating environments. They are available with thick walls for drop-in replacement of steel and bronze bearings, providing longer wear and extended operating life without the cost associated with lubrication. The rust-proof design of CJ Composites makes them ideal for environments where traditional metals corrode and fail, including heavy-duty agricultural, automotive, construction, industrial, marine, railway, and material handling equipment.


TriStar Plastics Corp.

Booth 1206

TriStar Ultracomp are versatile, durable and customizable composite bearings specially designed to handle the toughest of operating environments from wet to dry, high load or low speed - and everything in between. Self-lubricating and easy to machine, UltraComp has exceptional resistance to vibration and impact, and an ultimate compressive strength of up to 54,000 psi. Built from synthetic resins and reinforcing fibers, Ultracomp bearings are durable and excel in linear, oscillating and rotary applications. They are available in tube or sheet form, or can be custom fabricated to exact specifications.


TriStar Plastics Corp.

Booth 1206

TriStar Surface Modification
From enhancing cell culture trays to bonding dissimilar materials, TriStar Surface Modification capabilities are ideal for tackling the most challenging surface issues. Its solutions include unique, dry, and environmentally friendly techniques to modify the surface of polymers, elastomers and films in order to dramatically increase the bond strength of adhesives, paint, markings, or specialty coatings.

TriStar has significant expertise in the preparation of polymers or elastomers for optimum bonding to other materials using adhesives. TriStar offers plasma, corona, UV or chemical treatments as service processes as well as the manufacturing of the equipment required for each process.



TriStar Plastics Corp.

Booth 1206

TriStar Parylene
TriStar has expanded its surface modification capabilities with the addition of paralyene coating services. TriStar's Parylene service is one of several coating processes available and adds yet another process option for customers. Parylene is available in several grades as a conformal coating. It meets several military and industrial specifications where dielectric or thermal coatings are required for high end electronic and electrical components. Parylene also meets the strictest requirements under FDA and USPVI coatings for medical devices. Industrial applications included low friction, abrasion resistant coatings for elastomeric seals, and insulation for magnets and motor cores.



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