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Shop Management - Page 176
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Fabricator raises awareness for sunken Le Griffon ship
- By Treena Hein
- Aug 10, 2018
- Article
Snyder Metal Fabricating fabricates a metal sculpture of a sunken ship for a roundabout in La Salle, Ont.
- From The Fabricator
ACMT to open location in Florida
- Aug 9, 2018
- News Release
ACMT, a Connecticut-based aerospace parts manufacturer, is establishing an operation in the former Honeywell building in Lynn Haven, Fla. The building has been abandoned for 11 years, but officials say that it will be refurbished and opened by the beginning of 2019. The business is expected to...
- From The Fabricator
Allentown Metal Works complex receives site rehab grant
- Aug 9, 2018
- News Release
The former Allentown Metal Works complex in Allentown, Pa., has received a $500,000 grant from the state to help reestablish manufacturing at the brownfield structure. The Allentown Economic Development Corp. (AEDC) was approved for the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant, which will go...
- From The Fabricator
Global Manufacturer Town Hall to address international changes on Aug. 15 in Duluth, Ga.
- Aug 9, 2018
- News Release
The Georgia Manufacturing Alliance is holding a Global Manufacturer Town Hall meeting at AGCO’s corporate headquarters in Duluth, Ga., from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Aug. 15. Among the issues to be discussed are cybersecurity and data privacy; market diversification and export; purchasing and...
- From The Fabricator
NIBCO expanding facility in Virginia
- Aug 8, 2018
- News Release
Elkhart, Ind.-based NIBCO is expanding its Stuart’s Draft, Va., facility. The company’s $14 million investment will be spent on infrastructure, new equipment, new product development, training programs, and technology. In addition to creating 30 new jobs, the company plans to train 117 existing...
- From The Fabricator
Laser Photonics’s MegaCenter fiber laser marking machine can be equipped with compact 3-D scan head
- Aug 8, 2018
- Product Release
Laser Photonics offers the MegaCenter™ 3-D large-size fiber laser marking and engraving machine. It can be equipped with a bar code scanner for job ID and factory integration, a vision system, autofocus for a 2-D scan head, air and gas blowers for particle evacuation, dust collectors, and fume...
- From The Fabricator
Zahroof Valves selected for Houston Business Journal’s 2018 Fast 100 Awards
- Aug 8, 2018
- News Release
Oil and gas compressor valve manufacturer Zahroof Valves Inc. (ZVI), Houston, has announced that the company is among those selected for the Houston Business Journal’s 2018 Fast 100 Awards. The awards recognize the top 100 fastest-growing privately held companies in Houston.Founded in 2010, the...
- From The Fabricator
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT’s PurgeGate® keeps purging system from bursting
- Aug 8, 2018
- Product Release
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® has developed PurgeGate®, a valve that regulates the pressure and flow of gas that is passed through a pipe purging system, ensuring the system will not burst regardless of the pressure and flow rate. It passes a maximum of nearly 2 GPM and 7.25 PSI pressure....
- From The Fabricator
Twin Disc unveils Heritage Gallery in honor of 100th anniversary
- Aug 7, 2018
- News Release
In honor of the company’s 100th anniversary, Twin Disc, Racine, Wis., unveiled the Heritage Gallery on Aug. 2, which showcases its products, from the first marine transmission prototype to the E-type flywheel clutch and power-shift transmission, along with progressing generations of machine parts...
- From The Fabricator
Why collaboration is critical in metal fabrication
- By Tim Heston
- Aug 7, 2018
- Article
In many ways Max Weiss Co. and Washington Metal Fabricators couldn’t be more different. One is a structural bending shop, the other is a sheet metal fabricator. But both exemplify how important customer and supplier collaboration is.
- From The Fabricator
Contract extension keeps Triumph on F-35 blocker doors
- Aug 6, 2018
- News Release
Berwyn, Pa.-based Triumph Group Inc. has announced that its Aerospace Structures Fabrication facility located in Hot Springs, Ark., has received a contract extension from Lockheed Martin to continue supplying titanium hot-form-machined exhaust screens for use on the F-35 blocker doors. The award...
- From The Fabricator
Remaster the 5 principles of lean manufacturing
- By Shahrukh Irani, Ph.D.
- Aug 6, 2018
- Article
A custom fabricator isn’t Toyota. So how can a job shop adapt lean manufacturing for a low-volume, high-product-mix operation? It can start by revisiting the original principles of lean.
- From The Fabricator
3 reasons laser marking makes sense for structural steel fabricating
Laser marking of fitting and welding instructions holds the potential to change a structural steel fab shop in a major way.
- From The Fabricator
Workcred releases manufacturing credentials report
- Aug 3, 2018
- News Release
Workcred, an American National Standards Institute affiliate, has released a report funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership examining how credentials currently are used in hiring and retention practices and how credentialing...
- From The Fabricator
General Carbide celebrates 50 years in business
- Aug 3, 2018
- News Release
General Carbide Corp., Greensburg, Pa., a vertically integrated manufacturer of finished tooling for industrial wear and metal forming applications, recently marked a half-century in business with a picnic and carnival for employees and their families, customers, and suppliers. Premo Pappafava...
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