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Sabre Industries to expand in Louisiana
- Jun 19, 2017
- News Release
Texas-based steel manufacturer Sabre Industries has announced plans for a $1.6 million expansion at its Sabre Building Systems by CellXion manufacturing location in Bossier City, La. The expansion is expected to create 50 direct jobs and 13 indirect jobs. The expansion will add a new production...
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Acme Metal Spinning completes 60-in. hemisphere pendants for lighting project
- Jun 19, 2017
- News Release
Acme Metal Spinning, Minneapolis, has completed a short-run metal spinning project for six 60-in. aluminum hemispheres to be installed in a commercial building lobby and connecting hallways. Acme produced temporary, low-cost tooling for the small-lot run and completed the entire project from...
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Fisher Unitech partners with Desktop Metal to provide metal 3-D printing
- Jun 16, 2017
- News Release
Fisher Unitech, Troy, Mich., a provider of 3-D design software tools and 3-D printers, has partnered with Desktop Metal, Burlington, Mass., to sell and service its metal 3-D printing systems in the Midwest, New England, and mid-Atlantic regions. Products will include the Studio System™...
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TRUMPF recognized as 2017 Young Adult Employer Champion
- Jun 16, 2017
- News Release
TRUMPF, a manufacturer of fabricating machinery and industrial lasers for flexible sheet metal processing based in Farmington, Conn., is a 2017 recipient of the Young Adult Employer Champion Award from the National Fund for Workforce Solutions, a national network promoting economic opportunity and...
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Lindberg/MPH ships large-chamber utility box furnace to automotive parts supplier
- Jun 16, 2017
- News Release
Lindberg/MPH, Riverside, Mich., has shipped an electrically heated, large-chamber utility box furnace to an automotive supplier. The furnace will be used for batch-testing aluminum castings on a daily basis at a temperature of 932 degrees F. The work chamber dimensions of this heat-treat furnace...
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Microsoft, Tenova collaborate on system to bring Industry 4.0 to iron and steel industry
- Jun 15, 2017
- News Release
Microsoft and Tenova, a Techint Group company based in Castellanza, Italy, that serves the metal and mining industries, have announced their collaboration on an integrated system enabled by Industry 4.0 technologies to promote digital transformation in the iron and steel industry and increase...
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Desktop Metal named Technology Pioneer 2017
- Jun 15, 2017
- News Release
Desktop Metal, a provider of metal 3-D printing systems in Burlington, Mass., has been selected as one of the world’s 30 most promising Technology Pioneers 2017 by World Economic Forum. Companies were selected for their potential to significantly impact business and society through new...
- From The Fabricator
A ‘livable wage’ and manufacturing
- By Vicki Bell
- Jun 15, 2017
- Blog Post
A living or livable wage is one that allows the earner to afford adequate shelter, food, and the other necessities of life. Ideally, it should be substantial enough to ensure that no more than 30 percent of it needs to be spent on housing. A livable wage and jobs in general are getting a lot of attention these days. How are metalworkers faring when it comes to a livable wage?
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Kaufman Trailers to open manufacturing facility in Wisconsin
- Jun 15, 2017
- News Release
North Carolina-based Kaufman Trailers has announced plans to open a facility in Footville, Wis., in September 2017. The 29,800-sq.-ft., $1.5 million facility will manufacture several types of trailers, including flatbed, gooseneck, and utility. Trailer parts from North Carolina, South Carolina, and...
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Ductmate Industries to open manufacturing facility in Oklahoma
- Jun 15, 2017
- News Release
Ductmate Industries, a maker of HVAC system components, has purchased a 198,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Wagoner, Okla. The facility is expected to be operational by Q3 2017, creating 20 new jobs by that time. The company expects to add 40 more jobs over the next five years. The company...
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Fabrication Solutions & Technologies launches service division
- Jun 15, 2017
- News Release
Fabrication Solutions & Technologies, Judson, Texas, has launched FST Service, a division created to offer full-scale service and support for customers’ steel fabricating operations. The IMCAR-certified technicians cover all IMCAR-brand service and support needs, as well as repair, maintenance,...
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BTD Mfg. increases production capacity with new machines
- Jun 15, 2017
- News Release
BTD Mfg., Detroit Lakes, Minn., has increased its production capacity after adding four press brakes and a fiber-optic sheet laser to its Lakeville operation. The electronic press brakes feature offline programming, full working length backgauge, user-friendly control screens, quick tool change...
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Greases prevent cross-contamination, corrosion
- Jun 15, 2017
- Product Release
WD-40 Co. has introduced WD-40® Specialist® greases. The line includes multipurpose grease; heavy-duty, high-temperature grease; heavy-duty, extreme-pressure grease; and marine-grade, water-resistant grease. The products are interchangeable with each other; they won’t cause cross-contamination...
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Wall-mounted hook stores tubes, pipes
- Jun 15, 2017
- Product Release
The E-Hook from Kinedyne turns empty wall space into a usable storage area for tubes, pipes, beams, cables, hoses, and other linear cargo. It mounts to any vertically installed A-Track, E-Track, or logistic post system. The user inserts the hook’s patented brackets into the track slots and slides...
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GE Additive and Stryker announce additive manufacturing partnership
- Jun 14, 2017
- News Release
GE Additive and Stryker have entered a partnership agreement to support Stryker’s growth in additive manufacturing (AM). The agreement covers new additive machines, materials, and services for Stryker’s global supply chain operations. Stryker has already invested in Concept Laser and Arcam...
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