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Shop Management - Page 144
- From The Fabricator
Vision, storytelling, and company culture
- By Tim Heston
- Apr 9, 2019
- Article
Jake Wood of Team Rubicon spoke at the 2019 FMA Annual Meeting in Nashville. His message? Everyone has a great story to tell. That includes metal fabricators. And their story means more than some bland vision statement nailed to a wall.
- From The Fabricator
SureWerx Canada appoints VP/GM
- Apr 9, 2019
- News Release
SureWerx Canada, a supplier of professional tool, equipment, and safety products in Vancouver, B.C., has named Richard Ayuen as vice president and general manager. The company recently added international acquisitions with ADA Solutions, Jackson Safety®, and Wilson® Safety Brands. Ayuen has more...
- From The Fabricator
SEYI-Mexico holds servo press seminar
- Apr 9, 2019
- News Release
SEYI-Mexico recently held a servo press seminar at its Monterrey, Mexico, branch. During the seminar the company displayed a SEYI SD1 servo press, highlighting its technology and benefits and discussing its use in standard stamping and hot stamping applications. After a live demonstration of the...
- From The Fabricator
Gasbarre appoints engineering manager
- Apr 9, 2019
- News Release
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems, a provider of industrial heat-treating equipment, engineering, and service, has promoted Mike Harrison to engineering manager for Gasbarre Industrial Furnace Systems (formerly J.L. Becker), in Plymouth, Mich. Harrison joined the company in 2017 as a sales and...
- From The Fabricator
Founder of 80/20 Inc. dies
- Apr 9, 2019
- News Release
80/20® Inc., Columbia City, Ind., has announced that company founder Don Wood died March 28, 2019. “Don is leaving us with a living legacy through his initiatives in the business world and local community. He will be greatly missed, and it was an honor getting to know and learn from him,”...
- From The Fabricator
How to make sure your fabrication shop recruitment is OFCCP-compliant
- By Chris Lennon
- Apr 9, 2019
- Article
Any metal fabrication shop that sells products or services directly to the federal government or partners with other companies that contract with the federal government must take important steps during the employee recruiting process to ensure it is compliant with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).
- From The Fabricator
How to track success in the job shop
- By Vincent Bozzone
- Apr 9, 2019
- Article
A job shop’s weekly performance report serves as an early warning system so that management can act before small problems snowball out of control.
- From The Fabricator
Costing and pricing it right
- By Ken W. Mikesell
- Apr 8, 2019
- Article
If a small shop expands, hires more people, and buys more equipment, activity-based costing needs to come into play.
- From The Fabricator
Shingo Prize winner publishes book on lean manufacturing
- Apr 8, 2019
- Product Release
Gary Conner, a 30-year consultant and two-time Shingo Prize winner, has released his latest book, Becoming a Lean Savant.The author has served 350 clients and facilitated 1,500 projects across the U.S. and Canada. The easy-to-read text gives a practical explanation of the what, why, when, where,...
- From The Fabricator
Prototek Sheetmetal Fabrication names CEO
- Apr 8, 2019
- News Release
Contoocook, N.H.-based Prototek Sheetmetal Fabrication, a portfolio company of Core Industrial Partners and a rapid prototyping service provider of CNC machined and sheet metal fabricated parts and components, has appointed William Gress as CEO. Gress has more than 30 years of leadership experience...
- From The Fabricator
Bicycle design program rethinks manufacturing education
- By Gareth Sleger
- Apr 8, 2019
- Article
Minnesota State College Southeast will launch its Bicycle Design & Fabrication program this fall, offering students a chance to learn advanced manufacturing, engineering, fabrication, and design skills. The program, with hopes to help bridge the manufacturing skills gap, is the first of its kind worldwide and has drawn the interest of Generation Z students.
- From The Fabricator
DeWys Mfg. announces staffing changes
- Apr 5, 2019
- News Release
DeWys Mfg. Inc., a metal fabricating company in Marne, Mich., has hired Kim Emery as quality manager. She has 13 years of experience with quality in the manufacturing industry and holds a degree in manufacturing engineering from Grand Valley State University. Lance Fisher, former quality manager,...
- From The Fabricator
Superior Industries names president/CEO
- Apr 5, 2019
- News Release
Superior Industries Intl. Inc., Southfield, Mich., an aluminum wheel supplier for OEMs and the European aftermarket, has appointed Majdi B. Abulaban as president/CEO. Abulaban was most recently a senior vice president at Aptiv and group president of its Global Signal and Power Solutions Segment....
- From The Welder
International Trade Commission makes affirmative final determinations on large-diameter welded pipe imports
- Apr 5, 2019
- News Release
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has made affirmative final determinations in the antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on large-diameter welded pipe (LDWP) from Canada, Greece, Korea, and Turkey. The ITC found that U.S. LDWP producers have been materially...
- From The Fabricator
Emerson to invest $49 million in new global headquarters
- Apr 5, 2019
- News Release
St. Louis-based Emerson has announced a strategic investment of $49 million to build a new global headquarters in Brookfield, Conn., for its Branson assembly technologies product line. Groundbreaking for the construction of the 140,000-sq.-ft. building is scheduled for June 2019, and opening is...
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