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Shop Management - Page 155
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Metal manufacturers support amendment to Section 232
- Jan 31, 2019
- News Release
Paul Nathanson, spokesperson for the Coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users (CAMMU), has issued the following statement in support of the introduction of the Bicameral Trade Authority Act of 2019, legislation that would amend Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act: “CAMMU strongly...
- From The Fabricator
Acme Industrial appoints order fulfillment manager
- Jan 30, 2019
- News Release
Acme Industrial Co., a subsidiary of Jergens Inc. in Carpentersville, Ill., has promoted Megan Evans to order fulfillment manager. Evans has been with the company, a manufacturer of keylocking threaded inserts, since 2004, serving most recently as customer service supervisor. Evans has a...
- From The Fabricator
4aBetterBusiness launches YouTube channel for business owners, CEOs
- Jan 30, 2019
- News Release
Evanston, Ill.-based 4aBetterBusiness has announced the opening of a new YouTube channel for business owners and CEOs that want to improve employee engagement, productivity, change, digital transformation, profitability, culture, and company value. The latest posting on the channel, found at...
- From The Additive Report
Survey shows rise in 3D printing use—and benefits, challenges of adopting the technology
- Jan 30, 2019
- News Release
A study released early this year about the use of 3D printing among manufacturing companies shows that a lot can change in 15 months. The study, “Current State of Additive Materials and 3D Printing,” is a follow-up to a similar analysis conducted in late 2017. The results are based on an online...
- From The Fabricator
Triumph Group sells fabrications business to Arlington Capital Partners
- Jan 29, 2019
- News Release
Triumph Group Inc., Berwyn, Pa., has announced a definitive agreement to sell Triumph Fabrications to Arlington Capital Partners. The operations comprise four independent companies operating in five locations: Fort Worth, Texas; Hot Springs, Ark.; Phoenix; San Diego; and Shelbyville, Ind. These...
- From The Fabricator
Hilco Industrial to auction equipment from Capital Metal Industries
- Jan 29, 2019
- News Release
Northbrook, Ill.-based Hilco Industrial will conduct a live on-site and webcast auction on March 7 of equipment from Capital Metal Industries, a Toronto-based manufacturer of specialty fasteners and cold-formed parts. The featured equipment includes multidie cold headers; nut formers and tappers;...
- From The Fabricator
Mobile connectivity trends in manufacturing
- By Kurt Jacobs
- Jan 29, 2019
- Article
The second wave of mobile technology is on the horizon. How does it apply to manufacturing, and what can you do to optimize your current mobile connectivity and plan for the future?
- From The Fabricator
Building in the frozen tundra
- By Sue Roberts
- Jan 29, 2019
- Article
Southern Spear Ironworks has grown from a small, rented shop to a 60-person structural steel company by building relationships between multiskilled employees and management, using the latest technology, and accepting unique fabrication challenges.
- From The Fabricator
The importance of the Industry 4.0-enabled job shop
- By Adria Haines
- Jan 29, 2019
- Article
Fabricators that have fully embraced Industry 4.0 have the information they need when they need it.
- From The Additive Report
The use of additive manufacturing will grow rapidly
- By Don Nelson
- Jan 28, 2019
- Blog Post
The town I live in is home to four companies involved with additive manufacturing: a builder of 3D printers, an international distributor of resins, a multinational consultancy, and a 3D printer of small toys. That certainly doesn’t make the town a hotbed of AM activity. But it’s an impressive...
- From The Fabricator
GM to invest $22 million in Tennessee plant
- Jan 28, 2019
- News Release
General Motors is investing $22 million at its Spring Hill, Tenn., manufacturing complex to enable the plant to build 6.2-liter, V-8 engines with the automaker’s Dynamic Fuel Management technology. This cylinder deactivation technology enables an engine to operate in 17 different cylinder...
- From The Fabricator
Survey finds U.S. manufacturers optimistic despite challenges
- Jan 28, 2019
- News Release
Eight out of 10 U.S. manufacturers expect to grow sales this year, buoyed by their optimism about the strength of regional, national, and global economies, according to the “2019 National Manufacturing Survey Report” prepared by Leading Edge Alliance (LEA), a Chicago-based association of 220...
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA appoints regional sales manager
- Jan 28, 2019
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, Hermitage, Pa., has hired Timothy C. Fish as regional sales manager.
Fish most recently served as a strategic account manager at Ellwood City Forge. He has a degree in integrated marketing communications from Duquesne University.
- From The Fabricator
December new business volume down 1 percent year-over-year, up 59 percent month-to-month
- Jan 24, 2019
- News Release
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, showed the overall new business volume for December was $12.7 billion, down 1...
- From The Fabricator
South Carolina metal fabricator honors longtime employees with new cars
- By Gareth Sleger
- Jan 24, 2019
- Blog Post
For their four decades of service to Anderson, SC, metal fabrication company Sargent Metal, Amanda Tiller, a customer service representative, and Doug Getsinger, a MIG welder, were each surprised with a brand-new 2018 Nissan Rogue to celebrate their 40-year work anniversaries.
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