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Shop Management - Page 218
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Orbital ATK demonstrates 3-D printed tactical solid rocket motor
- Nov 1, 2017
- News Release
Orbital ATK, a provider of aerospace and defense technologies in Dulles, Va., has completed a series of static test firings of prototype tactical solid rocket motors built with critical metal components fabricated by additive manufacturing. These tests marked the first industry demonstration of a...
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Madison-Kipp recognized by Nexteer with Perfect Quality Award
- Nov 1, 2017
- News Release
Madison-Kipp Corp. (MKC), Madison, Wis., has been recognized with Nexteer’s Perfect Quality Award for the second consecutive year. MKC manufactures precision-machined components and system subassemblies for the automotive, industrial, lawn and garden, and leisure end markets. MKC supplies...
- From The Fabricator
Additive manufacturing technology uses wire instead of powder
- Nov 1, 2017
- Product Release
Gefertec GmbH offers 3DMP® additive manufacturing (AM) technology for the production of near-net-shape metal parts. According to the manufacturer, the quality of the parts is comparable to standard manufacturing methods. The technology is based on electric arc welding using wire rather than powder...
- From The Fabricator
Stanley Black & Decker to open manufacturing facility in Texas
- Nov 1, 2017
- News Release
Stanley Black & Decker has signed a lease on a nearly 300,000-sq.-ft. facility in Mission, Texas, that will make Dewalt power tool products.
The facility will eventually support about 450 new jobs in the region and is expected to begin operations in early 2018.
- From The Fabricator
Benchmarked study projects business outlook for U.S. manufacturers
- Nov 1, 2017
- News Release
Chicago-based Prime Advantage, a group purchasing organization for midmarket manufacturers, has announced the findings from the 16th annual "Purchasing and Manufacturing (PM) Survey." This benchmarked study reveals financial projections and top procurement insights of more than 750 U.S....
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Heavy-duty welding tables available in 1- by 1-m size
- Nov 1, 2017
- Product Release
Strong Hand Tools® has introduced the 1- by 1-m Siegmund® welding table. The new, smaller table size is suitable for use as a space-saving modular fixturing surface. The table features a hardened steel and plasma nitride finish that resists wear and corrosion. It is available in models with 28-mm...
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A&S Fabricating receives Industry of the Year Award
- Nov 1, 2017
- News Release
A&S Fabricating Co., Livermore, Ky., has been recognized with an Industry of the Year Award from Kyndle, the Kentucky Network for Development, Leadership and Engagement. The custom steel fabrication and machine shop was founded in 1968 as a producer of steel toolboxes for pickup...
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Solar Atmospheres thermally treats structural AM aviation components
- Nov 1, 2017
- News Release
Hermitage, Pa.-based Solar Atmospheres has successfully processed the first FAA-certified structural additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V parts that were produced by Norsk Titanium AS for installation on a Boeing airplane. The vacuum stress relief was compliant with AMS 2801 and other OEM...
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Cabinet oven heats ends of long parts
- Nov 1, 2017
- Product Release
Grieve has developed No. 994, a 500-degrees-F cabinet oven used for heating the ends of long parts at the customer’s facility. Workspace dimensions are a tapered 10 in. at front and 20 in. wide at rear by 20 in. deep by 21 in. high. Nichrome wire heating elements deliver 9 kW, and the 600-CFM,...
- From The Fabricator
Autoleveling attachment helps improve ergonomics of order picking
- Oct 31, 2017
- Product Release
The PalletPal Order Picker load leveler from Southworth Products attaches to any standard order picking lift. It uses a calibrated spring mechanism to adjust the height of a pallet load automatically as boxes are added or removed. The top layer of the load is always at a comfortable, convenient...
- From The Fabricator
CVD Equipment to expand in New York
- Oct 31, 2017
- News Release
CVD Equipment Corp. has entered into a contract to purchase a 180,000-sq.-ft. facility in Central Islip, N.Y., to serve as headquarters for its CVD Materials Corp. subsidiary. The building, near the company’s existing headquarters, will provide the manufacturing, engineering, process development,...
- From The Fabricator
LVD Strippit hires sales engineer
- Oct 31, 2017
- News Release
LVD Strippit, Akron, N.Y., has named Brian Bergeron as direct sales engineer. He is responsible for the sale of the manufacturer’s laser cutting systems, punch presses, press brakes and shears, automation systems, and CADMAN® software in Ohio, Kentucky, and parts of southern Indiana and West...
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Are you ready for some FABTECH?
- By Vicki Bell
- Oct 30, 2017
- Blog Post
Will you be attending/exhibiting at FABTECH 2017? Here are some observations from an editor who is making her 18th visit this year.
- From The Fabricator
Shimco redesigns website
- Oct 30, 2017
- News Release
Cambridge, Ont.-based Shimco, a manufacturer of precision parts and gap-management systems, has launched a newly designed corporate website at www.shimco.com. The website features a platform with improved navigation, allowing visitors to find the product or service they need and learn more about...
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Dust collector offers plug-and-play operation
- Oct 30, 2017
- Product Release
Donaldson® Co. Inc. has introduced the Packaged Downflo Evolution (DFEP) dust collector for protecting employees and property from dust hazards. The filtration system is available in four- and six-cartridge models. The filtration technology in the plug-and-play system features horizontal cartridge...
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