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Shop Management - Page 138
- From The Additive Report
Additive manufacturing used to create model of a baby’s face
- By Don Nelson
- May 14, 2019
- Blog Post
I had never heard a touching story about 3D scanning or additive manufacturing until last week, when I visited FARO Technologies’ Lake Mary, Fla., facility to learn how the two technologies complement one another. The company’s senior applications engineer and scanning arm specialist, Les...
- From The Fabricator
Huntington Ingalls Industries hires corporate director, Advanced Technologies Office
- May 13, 2019
- News Release
Military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has hired James J. LaCroix as corporate director of its Advanced Technologies Office in Newport, R.I. LaCroix has more than 35 years of leadership and technical expertise gained at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center. He holds...
- From The Fabricator
Are content provisions for fabricated metal products suggested in USMCA?
- By Stephen Barlas
- May 13, 2019
- Blog Post
A new U.S. ITC report on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement suggests that regional value contents rules, mostly associated with the automotive industry, could apply to other metal fabricated products, providing another boost to the domestic metals industry.
- From The Fabricator
BSH Home Appliances opens North Carolina facility
- May 9, 2019
- News Release
New Bern, N.C.-based BSH Home Appliances Corp. has opened an expanded dishwasher manufacturing facility in New Bern, N.C. The $32 million expansion adds 100,000 sq. ft. to the previous 245,000-sq.-ft. facility. The new facility includes new equipment and processes, centralized warehousing, a larger...
- From The Fabricator
Fictiv’s 2019 State of Hardware Report finds tariffs add cost, complexity
- May 7, 2019
- News Release
San Francisco-based Fictiv has released its fourth annual State of Hardware Report, exposing the effect of tariffs on an industry already struggling to bring products to market quickly and affordably. This year’s survey of 711 developers and manufacturers spanning 53 industries found that...
- From The Fabricator
Triton Industries founder dies
- May 6, 2019
- News Release
Triton Industries, a provider of custom metal fabrication, stamping, cutting, and welding, has announced the death of its founder, Marvin Wortell, at 100 years old. He started his career as a tool and die apprentice at age 19 while taking evening classes at the Amour Institute of Technology, now...
- From The Fabricator
PFERD catalog highlights abrasives, brushes, power tools
- May 3, 2019
- Product Release
PFERD has released its Tool Manual, Vol. 23, a 601-page catalog detailing the company’s products for metal removal and finishing. The manual has eight sections, each detailing a core product competency. Products include hand files; carbide burs and bimetal hole saws; mounted points, cones, plugs,...
- From The Fabricator
Cadence Inc. acquires Arcor Laser
- May 2, 2019
- News Release
Cadence Inc. has acquired the assets of Arcor Laser Services LLC, a provider of laser welding, laser cutting, machining, marking, and microdrilling services. Located in Suffield, Conn., Arcor has two facilities totaling 30,000 sq. ft. Cadence is a contract manufacturer serving the medical device,...
- From The Fabricator
How a growing manufacturer became an ESOP
- By Tim Heston
- May 2, 2019
- Article
Grace Manufacturing could have remained a small job shop dedicated to photochemical etching. It has become so much more.
- From The Fabricator
Wisconsin Oven ships five standard draw batch ovens to East Carolina Metal Treating
- May 1, 2019
- News Release
Wisconsin Oven Corp. has shipped five electrically heated Standard Draw Batch (SDB) series ovens to East Carolina Metal Treating in Raleigh, N.C. With maximum operating temperatures of 1,250 degrees F, the ovens will be used for stress relieving. The basket dimensions of each oven are 2 by 3 by 2...
- From The Fabricator
Okay Industries names director of manufacturing
- May 1, 2019
- News Release
OKAY Industries Inc., a contract manufacturer that engineers components and subassemblies for OEMs in the medical device and industrial markets, has promoted Steven Kmiec from senior manufacturing engineer to director of manufacturing. He oversees the daily manufacturing operations at the...
- From The Fabricator
Dielectric Corp. rebrands as Dielectric Mfg.
- May 1, 2019
- News Release
Dielectric Corp., Menomonee Falls, Wis., is now known as Dielectric Mfg. The name change reflects the company’s growth and establishment of a variety of capabilities as a contract manufacturer of custom parts and assemblies, while continuing to provide parts with dielectric properties. The...
- From The Fabricator
Advanced Carbide Grinding earns ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Apr 30, 2019
- News Release
Advanced Carbide Grinding, Derry, Pa., a supplier of precision ground wear parts, has received ISO 9001:2015 certification.
The company offers grinding and machining services for the aerospace, automotive, cold header, energy, round tools, and wear parts markets.
- From The Fabricator
PennEngineering wins 2018 Supplier of the Year Award
- Apr 30, 2019
- News Release
Danboro, Pa.-based PennEngineering, a provider of sheet fastening products, has announced that its PennAuto division in China has been recognized as a 2018 Supplier of the Year Award winner by Continental Brake Systems China. PennAuto has been a strategic partner with the Chassis and Safety Systems...
- From The Fabricator
RapidDirect launches new website
- Apr 29, 2019
- News Release
RapidDirect, a Shenzhen, China-based provider of prototype and custom part production, has launched a newly designed website. The site now features a comprehensive introduction to the company’s manufacturing service and quick, intuitive navigation. Visitors to the new website can learn more about...
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