High powered cleaning of locomotive, transit, freight, aircraft wheels, axles, wheelsets. Application of this washer effectively removes grease and road dirt from locomotive or car wheelsets as shown.
Fluorescent Penetrant inspection is a widely applied method used to locate surface-breaking defects in all non-porous materials (metals, plastics, or ceramics). FPI is used to detect casting and forging defects, cracks, and leaks in new products, and fatigue cracks on in-service components. Ramco has built manual Semi-Automated and Fully Automated FPI Systems.
In response to my Lead Angle column in the April 2019 issue about machining large parts and my attraction to vintage machine tools, I received the following email from Chuck Oloffson, a CAD detailer and former CNC and manual machinist.