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Shop Management - Page 13
- From The Fabricator
Taking online content creation to the next level for aftermarket business
- By Nick Martin
- Sep 28, 2023
- Blog Post
Nick Martin of Mountains2Metal and Barnes Metalcrafters shares how he’s upping his social media game with new equipment for creating online content.
- From The Fabricator
Metal formers predict decline in economic activity
- Sep 27, 2023
- News Release
In a significant decline in sentiment from last month, metal forming companies anticipate a downturn in business conditions in the coming months, according to the September 2023 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report.
Phillips leads with people-first mentality
- By Lincoln Brunner
- Sep 26, 2023
- Article
Angela Phillips never even planned to work at the company she now leads as an award-winning CEO. But she credits her father and her ace leadership team for the success of that company.
- From The Fabricator
Mid Atlantic Machinery to host TRUMPF sheet metal design seminar
- Sep 25, 2023
- News Release
Mid Atlantic Machinery, a supplier of machine tools, robotic systems, and other fabrication equipment, will host a one-day sheet metal design seminar by TRUMPF on Oct. 26 at its headquarters in Harrisburg, Pa.
- From The Welder
Michigan fabricator discusses what it takes to grow, retain workers
- By Rafael Guerrero
- Sep 23, 2023
- Article
Elite Welding & Fabrication is a fairly new shop, but the Michigan business is trying to live up to its name through its approach to expansion, recruiting and retaining workers, and more.
- From The Fabricator
Latitude Corp. to establish first South Carolina operations
- Sep 22, 2023
- News Release
Contract manufacturer Latitude Corp., Verona, Wis., has announced plans to expand its U.S. footprint by establishing operations in Manning, S.C.
- From The Fabricator
Eaton plans $80 million expansion in Texas
- Sep 22, 2023
- News Release
Eaton has announced the investment of $150 million to increase the supply of its electrical power distribution systems to support surging demand for energy transition and electrification projects.
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH 2023 concludes with high marks and remarkable success
- Sep 21, 2023
- News Release
FABTECH 2023, the pinnacle event for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing, successfully wrapped up its four-day run at Chicago's McCormick Place on Sept. 14, achieving significant milestones for attendance, exhibitors, and show floor size.
- From The Fabricator
Raytheon expands manufacturing footprint in Mississippi
- Sep 20, 2023
- News Release
Raytheon, an RTX business, has broken ground on a 17,000-sq.-ft. expansion of its Consolidated Manufacturing Center in Forest, Miss.
- From The Fabricator
Bosch Rexroth opens Hydraulics Training Center
- Sep 20, 2023
- News Release
Bosch Rexroth has opened a Hydraulics Training Center in Bethlehem, Pa.
Human ROI: Noting the progress of a Gen Z manufacturing intern
- By Lisa Wertzbaugher
- Sep 19, 2023
- Blog Post
Watching one Iowa-based Gen Z student progress from doing basic jobs to intern to young professional in the skilled trades shows that real ROI lies in the people you nurture.
- From The Fabricator
What can AI do for metal fabricators?
- By Caleb Chamberlain
- Sep 19, 2023
- Blog Post
Artificial intelligence will change the world, eventually. Metal fabricators and manufacturers alike still deal in the physical world, though, and to do that, thankfully, they still need humans to be involved.
- From The Fabricator
Iowa Spring acquires Northeast Spring
- Sep 18, 2023
- News Release
Iowa Spring, a supplier of precision-made springs for the overhead door, construction, agriculture, and recreational equipment industries in Adel, Iowa, has acquired Northeast Spring.
- From The Fabricator
Leadership to guide employees through change in manufacturing
- By Bill Frahm
- Sep 15, 2023
- Blog Post
Having a well-defined vision and being open and honest with employees go a long way in helping a manufacturing organization navigate change successfully.
- From The Fabricator
Nextracker-dedicated Unimacts solar manufacturing facility opens in Nevada
- Sep 14, 2023
- News Release
Nextracker, a manufacturer of solar trackers and software in Fremont, Calif., and Boston-based contract manufacturer Unimacts have announced the opening of a Nextracker-dedicated manufacturing facility in Las Vegas.
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