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TTI-FSS appoints president, combines business operations with Precision Tank
- May 5, 2020
- News Release
Tampa Tank Inc.-Florida Structural Steel (TTI-FSS), a provider of steel storage tanks and structural steel installations in Tampa, Fla., has named Corey Yraguen as president. He most recently served as executive vice president at Vigor Industrial. Before that he served as president of Oregon Iron...
- From The Fabricator
Cynergy Cargo to open Arkansas facility
- May 5, 2020
- News Release
Cynergy Cargo, a manufacturer of enclosed cargo trailers based in Douglas, Ga., has announced plans to open a second facility in Crossett, Ark.
The expansion is expected to create 70 jobs over the next 24 months, more than doubling the company’s overall workforce.
- From The Fabricator
Meet the fabricator that knows the importance of local manufacturing support
Wisconsin metal fabricator GenMet Corp., the 2010 The FABRICATOR Industry Award winner, still remains committed to improving manufacturing’s image in the local community.
COVID-19 closes in, stifling growth
- By Paul Vivian and Rick Preckel
- May 5, 2020
- Article
Although much of the durable goods industry is still holding up, several sectors have experienced month-to-month declines of 8 to 10% on account of COVID-19. These are some of the biggest declines since the end of WWII. The only durable goods sector that showed improvement recently is communications equipment.
- From The Additive Report
Footwear manufacturer transitions to 3D-printing PPE
- By Kip Hanson
- May 4, 2020
- Article
Making 42,000 hoods for health-care workers is a 'great example of the new paradigm in manufacturing, as well as all that’s possible when people get together to address a common need.'
- From The Fabricator
Coherent HighLight diode laser offers high output power in compact package
- Apr 30, 2020
- Product Release
The Coherent HighLight DL HPS is an industrial diode laser that offers 1- to 4-kW output in a compact, self-contained package for metal cladding, heat treating, brazing, and welding. The laser uses an all-in-one configuration, with the laser head, power supply, water chiller, and heat exchanger...
- From The Fabricator
Lean manufacturing thrives amid coronavirus crisis
- By Tim Heston
- Apr 29, 2020
- Article
Within days an Ohio Amish fabricator and its partners design, prototype, and ramp up production for thousands of field hospital cots to help COVID-19 patients.
- From The Fabricator
Lyman-Morse Fabrication launches new website
- Apr 29, 2020
- News Release
Thomaston, Maine-based Lyman-Morse Fabrication, a metal fabrication company serving the industrial, architectural, and marine markets, has launched a newly redesigned website. Featuring a streamlined design, improved functionality, and simplified access to information, the new website expands on...
- From The Fabricator
Quality assurance in manufacturing is also about promptness
- By Kevin Duggan
- Apr 28, 2020
- Article
There's always plenty of variability in a manufacturer's quality department. Establishing a guaranteed turnaround time (GTT) helps mitigate those variables, ensuring on-time delivery of quality products.
- From The Fabricator
How job shops can prevent a cash constraint during coronavirus pandemic
- By Tim Heston
- Apr 27, 2020
- Article
Cash is king, especially during the current COVID-19 pandemic. For those metal fabricators and manufacturers who manage a crisis well, opportunities can abound despite mounting uncertainty.
- From The Fabricator
Cowboys, horses, bison, bears emerge from scrap metal
- By Sue Roberts
- Apr 24, 2020
- Article
South Dakota metal artist John Lopez uses repurposed scrap metal from vehicles and equipment to create lifelike sculptures.
- From The Additive Report
Generative design software: a different approach to designing
- By William Leventon
- Apr 24, 2020
- Article
Users of generative design software enter design parameters such as size, weight, manufacturing method, and cost constraints, then artificial intelligence generates design options based on their input.
- From The Fabricator
PMA elects board chairman
- Apr 23, 2020
- News Release
The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), Cleveland, has elected Troy Turnbull, president/CEO of Grandville, Mich.-based Industrial Innovations Inc., as the 2020 chairman of the PMA board of directors. He succeeds outgoing PMA board chair Troy Roberts, CEO of Denver-based Beanstalk CCW LLC....
- From The Fabricator
Solar Manufacturing joins forces with MetalPro Resources
- Apr 23, 2020
- News Release
Solar Manufacturing, Sellersville, Pa., has named MetalPro Resources, with offices in the Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Cleveland areas, as sales representative for Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. MetalPro’s Jim Senne, Steve Maus, and Bill Andreski have a combined 100 years of heat-treating...
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA appoints quality manager
- Apr 22, 2020
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA (SAWPA), Hermitage, Pa., has hired Melissa Gruszka as quality manager. She has more than 20 years of experience in all levels of manufacturing in the aerospace, automotive, and the Navy nuclear sectors. She has led various technical teams to ensure process compliance...
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