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Andes Coil Processors adds warehouse and storage facility in Texas
- Sep 4, 2015
- Metals/Materials
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Steel toll processing company Andes Coil Processors LLC has opened a 54,000-sq.-ft. warehouse and storage facility in Dallas to complement its existing 109,000-sq.-ft. facility in Lewisville, Texas. The warehouse offers short-track rail service five days a week. In phase 1, the new facility is...
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Alcoa expands R&D center to increase additive manufacturing capabilities
- Sep 4, 2015
- Metals/Materials
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Lightweight metals provider Alcoa, New York, is expanding the Alcoa Technical Center near Pittsburgh to accelerate the development of advanced 3-D printing materials and processes. The company will produce materials designed for additive technologies to meet increasing demand for complex,...
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Epic Systems hires principal packaging line development engineer
- Sep 4, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
St. Louis-based Epic Systems Inc., a design and build firm offering engineering functions including machine vision, packaging lines, and custom machines, has announced the hiring of William Pendleton as principal packaging line development engineer. Pendleton received a bachelor’s degree in...
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LED pilot light added to magnetic drill
- Sep 4, 2015
- Power Tools
- Product Release
Hougen Mfg. Inc. has released the redesigned HMD904 portable magnetic drill. The newest feature is an LED pilot light, built into the base of the magnet. It allows the operator to line up the pilot with the hole’s center location in low- or no-light conditions. The drill’s motor features a...
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Chromalloy to provide F108 gas turbine engine module repairs for Air Force
- Sep 3, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Chromalloy, a supplier of repairs, coatings, investment castings, and services for turbine airfoils and other engine components based in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to provide repairs on low-pressure turbine modules for the F108 aircraft engine fleet. The...
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SAF West opens Oregon sales office
- Sep 3, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
SAF (Southern Aluminum Finishing Co.), Atlanta, has opened the SAF Northwest sales office in Salem, Ore. It is managed by Peter Stauffer, who was promoted to account manager of Pacific Northwest from his previous position in sales at the company’s SAF West facility in Redding, Calif. The new...
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QRP adds 3-D metal printing services
- Sep 3, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Qualified Rapid Products (QRP), West Jordan, Utah, has acquired a Concept Laser 3-D metal printer. The company provides comprehensive engineering services specializing in metal additive manufacturing of high-precision, low-volume, functional parts. The company reports it is the first supplier...
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Spindle machining unit visualizes cycles for programming
- Sep 3, 2015
- Machining
- Product Release
Suhner offers the BEA 16 spindle machining unit with new servo drive and control technology from Bosch Rexroth. Software allows the user to program six different basic cycles (drilling, combined drilling, thread cutting, drilling with chip removal, drilling with jump function, and undercutting)...
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Penn Stainless Products to open distribution facility in Pennsylvania
- Sep 3, 2015
- Metals/Materials
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Penn Stainless Products, a distributor and processor of stainless steel products, has announced the construction of a 35,000-sq.-ft. distribution and transfer facility in Jackson Center, Pa. Scheduled to open on Nov. 1, the plant will offer next-day flatbed delivery to area customers for stock...
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Webinar on Sept. 17 to highlight 3-D printing, additive manufacturing
- Sep 3, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Park Systems will host a free webinar on 3-D printing and additive manufacturing on Sept. 17, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. PST. It will focus on methods and materials for engineers, nanoscientists, and researchers in nanotechnology. Topics will include the advantages of additive manufacturing, the...
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Tapping tools available in three styles
- Sep 3, 2015
- Machining
- Product Release
Palmgren’s parallel arm tapping tools help to improve operator utilization, reduce setup times, reduce material handling, and improve material flow, reports the company. Users can select the pneumatic tapping arm system, motor, and tap holder that best meets their needs. The Quick-Tap system...
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OSHA awards $10.5 million in workplace safety and health training grants
- Sep 3, 2015
- Safety
- News Release
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has awarded $10.5 million in one-year federal safety and health training grants to 80 nonprofit organizations across the nation for education and training programs to help high-risk workers and their employers...
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Metcam launches division to manufacture truck bed extensions
- Sep 3, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Metcam, a fabricator of sheet metal components and assemblies for OEMs in Alpharetta, Ga., has launched a new division to manufacture and market TramBed™ truck bed extensions. Metcam has acquired full rights to the technology, and the new division will be operating the entire supply chain for...
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SHRM LINE: Mixed results anticipated for September hiring compared with a year ago
- Sep 3, 2015
- Shop Management
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In September, hiring rates will be mixed as HR professionals continue to struggle with recruiting candidates for key positions, according to the Society for Human Resource Management’s (SHRM) Leading Indicators of National Employment (LINE) survey for September 2015. The hiring rate will...
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Positioner offers total access to weldments, assemblies
- Sep 3, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
ALM Positioners offers the MHL1P, a 3-axis, single-column, 6,000-lb.-capacity positioner that requires no special foundation. Suitable for situations in which total product access is needed, it features 68.5-in. vertical travel in 40 sec.; a 4-HP, column-mount hydraulic unit with pendant-controlled...
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