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Assembly and Joining
Assembly and Joining - Assembly is much more than welding. This technology area covers adhesive mixing, metering, and dispensing equipment; hardware-insertion presses; clamps; fixtures, holders, jigs, and vises; part counters; part feeders; and part positioners.
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Paslin to expand in Michigan
- Mar 18, 2024
- News Release
The Paslin Co., a designer and builder of complex automated assembly and welding systems serving the global automotive industry, has announced plans to accommodate growth with a $12.3 million expansion in Michigan.
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CenterLine (Windsor) Ltd. appoints COO
- Mar 13, 2024
- News Release
CenterLine (Windsor) Ltd., Windsor, Ont., a provider of automation technology for resistance welding, metal forming, and cold spray applications, has named Darryl Beneteau as COO. Beneteau rejoined the company in 2009 after earning his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Kettering...
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Threaded inserts reinforce holes in soft metals
- Feb 22, 2024
- Product Release
E-Z Lok threaded inserts for metal are suitable for repairing or reinforcing threaded holes in soft metals such as aluminum, magnesium, and cast iron.
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The Fabricator's Manufacturers & Suppliers Event (MSE)
- March 26, 2024
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Join The Fabricator for a one day table-top event to showcase your latest equipment and technologies to the local manufacturing community. This is the perfect forum for industry professionals to preview products and services while networking in a relaxed, no-pressure atmosphere.
- From The Fabricator
Spirol International Holding Corp. appoints chairman
- Jan 5, 2024
- News Release
Spirol International Holding Corp. has appointed Jeffrey F. Koehl as chairman.
- From The Welder
T. J. Snow announces 2024 resistance welding training dates
- Dec 12, 2023
- News Release
T. J. Snow, Chattanooga, Tenn., has announced the return of its regional resistance welding seminars in 2024.
- From The Welder
How to braze in a six-step process
- By Ozzie Cejas
- Nov 30, 2023
- Article
To be successful when brazing, metal fabricators must follow and understand six important steps.
- From The Fabricator
Use slowdown time to organize your job shop
- By Nick Martin
- Nov 30, 2023
- Blog Post
Job shop manager Nick Martin is using downtown at Barnes MetalCrafters to organize parts and clean up for improved productivity.
- From The Fabricator
MultiTech Industries to invest $3.7 million in facility expansion
- Oct 24, 2023
- News Release
MultiTech Industries, a provider of engineered metal components and assemblies, has announced plans to expand its Franklin, Ky., facility, a $3.7 million investment that will create 20 full-time positions.
- From The Fabricator
Optimas to open fastener manufacturing facility in Mexico
- Oct 16, 2023
- News Release
Optimas Solutions, a fastener manufacturer based in Wood Dale, Ill., has announced plans to open a cold form manufacturing plant in Monterrey, Mexico, in the second half of 2024.
- From The Fabricator
Lean principles help to streamline assembly operations
- By Eric Whitley
- Oct 6, 2023
- Article
The same continuous improvement tools that help metal fabricating operations to hum can help with the assembly department as well.
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Tooling Tech Group names CCO
- Sep 21, 2023
- News Release
Tooling Tech Group, a Fenton, Mich., provider of highly engineered tools and automated assembly equipment, has appointed Amy Stegmuller as its new chief commercial officer.
- From The Fabricator
Sensor provides optical seam tracking for arc and laser welding
- Sep 11, 2023
- Product Release
Scansonic has introduced the TH6D-Advanced optical seam sensor, offering 25- μm resolution and scalable pattern recognition algorithms.
- From The Fabricator
Redall announces Michigan expansion
- Sep 5, 2023
- News Release
Redall Industries Inc. has announced plans to expand its services to offer products for the alternative energy industry.
- From The Welder
Alexandria Industries names director of business development
- Jul 13, 2023
- News Release
Alexandria Industries, Alexandria, Minn., a provider of extruded aluminum, precision machining, fabrication, welding, and assembly services, has hired Todd McChesney as director of business development.
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