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Global 3-D printer market to reach CAGR of 56 percent until 2020, says study
- Feb 22, 2016
- Shop Management
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According to “Global 3D Printer Market 2016-2020,” a research study released by London-based Technavio, the global 3-D printer market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 56 percent to 2020. Automotive is the largest segment of the global 3-D printers market, says the report. Sales of...
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Jet Edge cuts carbon composite, steel parts for Gopher Motorsports
- Feb 22, 2016
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Waterjet manufacturer Jet Edge Inc., St. Michael, Minn., has been hired by the University of Minnesota’s Gopher Motorsports team to cut parts for its #52 G04-16 Formula SAE race car. The team is using the carbon composite, steel, and aluminum parts to build an open-wheeled, open-cockpit race...
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Pass-through cylinder blaster cleans 375 gas cylinders in eight-hour shift
- Feb 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Viking Blast & Wash Systems has introduced the GC-440 pass-through cylinder blaster. The machine cleans about 375 gas cylinders in an eight-hour day on a continuous flow-through basis. The entrance and exit table holds eight cylinders for staging at each end. The unit is designed for cylinder...
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O'Neal Mfg. Services names president
- Feb 19, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
O’Neal Mfg. Services (OMS), a Birmingham, Ala., firm that offers outsourced manufacturing of fabricated metal components and welded subassemblies, has hired Larry Whitehead as president. He has extensive experience leading several large steel-related fabricating and manufacturing businesses over...
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UniCarriers Americas expands national accounts team
- Feb 19, 2016
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Material handling equipment manufacturer UniCarriers Americas Corp., based in Marengo, Ill., has expanded its national accounts team by hiring Tim Karnitz as senior manager of national accounts, David Brady as national accounts manager, and Sean Beaulieu as national accounts technical specialist....
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Kion North America adds Reliable Forklift Sales to dealer network
- Feb 19, 2016
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Summerville, S.C.-based Kion North America Corp., a manufacturer of industrial trucks, has appointed Reliable Forklift Sales, Phoenix, to its dealer network. Reliable Forklift Sales is a full-service equipment dealer offering new and used sales, rental equipment, and allied products....
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STI-SPFA announces 2015 Steel Fabricated Product of the Year Awards
- Feb 19, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Lake Zurich, Ill.-based STI-SPFA, a nonprofit trade association representing fabricators of steel storage tanks, water pipe, and pressure vessels, has recognized member companies in 14 product categories with its Steel Fabricated Product of the Year Awards for 2015. Member companies submitted...
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Arkansas Steel Processing installs heavy-gauge slitter
- Feb 19, 2016
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- News Release
Arkansas Steel Processing has announced the installation of a heavy-gauge slitter at its facility in Osceola, Ark. The slitter cuts 14-ga. to 5/8-in.-thick carbon steel coils weighing up to 100,000 lbs. with yield strength of 100 KSI. It handles widths up to 78 in. The company expects to be...
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Hand-held tungsten grinder released in cordless model
- Feb 19, 2016
- Consumables
- Product Release
Arc-Zone.com Inc.®’s Sharpie™ hand-held tungsten electrode grinder now is available in a cordless model. The unit allows electrode prep anywhere in the shop, and it is compact enough to carry up scaffolding on the job site. The cordless model is available in entry-level standard (SD) or deluxe...
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Control system allows creation of bending machine network
- Feb 19, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Schwarze-Robitec GmbH offers the NxG 2.0 high-performance control system, which allows the user to create a network of bending machines within a company. With the objective to get the bending technology ready for Industry 4.0, the manufacturer integrated fundamental modules into the CNC system....
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RoboVent unveils Clean Air Initiative
- Feb 18, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
RoboVent, a provider of clean air technologies for manufacturing based in Sterling Heights, Mich., has announced a new program to help industry leaders and plant managers understand and address air quality issues in manufacturing facilities. The RoboVent Clean Air Initiative will include a...
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No such thing as too safe
- By Vicki Bell
- Feb 18, 2016
- Shop Management
- Blog Post
A recent fatality at an industrial site underscores the need to be vigilant about safety at all times. You can never be too safe.
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Talan receives 2016 Evolution of Manufacturing Award
- Feb 18, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Talan Products Inc., a metal stamper and manufacturer of tooling and engineered parts based in Cleveland, has announced it has received a 2016 Evolution of Manufacturing Award in recognition of its regional leadership in manufacturing practices and innovation. According to CEO Steve Peplin, the...
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A new course for education
- By Dan Davis
- Feb 18, 2016
- Shop Management
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A Colorado school district recognized not everyone was destined for college, so it launched a new curriculum approach as a result. The school is going to embrace vocational education.
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Hayes installs corrugated curver for the U.S. market
- Feb 18, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
New Zealand-based Hayes Intl., with a U.S. location in Moundridge, Kan., has installed a corrugated curver at Bridger Steel in Montana. The fully automated machine will allow the company to smooth-curve 2.67- by 7/8-in.-deep corrugated sheets for such applications as radius roof curves, liquid...
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