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Digital tool aids selection of stainless tube sizes
- Jun 14, 2017
- Product Release
Stalatube has introduced the digital Stalafit tool to help designers choose stainless steel tubing. This application allows for optimizing and manufacturing tube sizes according to the requirements of the installation site, with outer tube dimensions defined to the millimeter. The tube dimensions...
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MSCI asks Trump administration to modernize NAFTA without endangering its successes
- Jun 13, 2017
- News Release
In written testimony on NAFTA renegotiation, the Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI), Rolling Meadows, Ill., explained how uniquely successful the pact has been for North American manufacturing and urged the Trump administration to upgrade, but not endanger, the more than $1 trillion annual...
- From The Fabricator
Lubricants suitable for rotary swaging applications
- Jun 13, 2017
- Product Release
Zeller+Gmelin has developed lubricants for use in rotary swaging.
Multipress RK 20 is considered a universal lubricant, while RK 15 is suitable for all types of steel.
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AEM urges lawmakers to reclaim U.S. infrastructure advantage
- Jun 13, 2017
- News Release
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), based in Milwaukee, has released “The U.S. Infrastructure Advantage™,” a report that outlines steps lawmakers should take to reclaim the country's infrastructure advantage. With the U.S. currently ranked 11th in the world in infrastructure...
- From The Fabricator
Demand for advanced manufacturing and automation surges with rise of Industry 4.0, says report
- Jun 13, 2017
- News Release
According to a report from Frost & Sullivan, as traditional, fossil fuel-based methods of manufacturing give way to digitized factory floors and communication systems, the advanced manufacturing and automation space is witnessing frenzied R&D activity. The disruption caused by Industry 4.0 and...
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Fasken Martineau launches website for U.S. firms doing business in Canada
- Jun 13, 2017
- News Release
Toronto-based Fasken Martineau, a firm for business law and complex litigation in Canada, has launched a new website at https://us.fasken.com/ offering U.S. companies advice and guidelines on timely issues affecting their business in Canada. The site includes legal solutions for U.S. stakeholders,...
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AP&T to supply heat exchanger plate production line to Danfoss
- Jun 13, 2017
- News Release
Monroe, N.C.-based AP&T will supply a complete production line to Danfoss in Haiyan, China, for manufacturing heat exchanger plates used in refrigerating systems, air conditioning units, heating systems, air dryers, and hydraulic oil coolers. The line will allow flexible manufacturing of heat...
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Study: U.S. manufacturing, logistics industries grew dramatically over last generation
- Jun 12, 2017
- News Release
Contrary to public perception, the U.S. manufacturing and logistics industries experienced dramatic growth over the past generation, says a new report from Ball State University. U.S. manufacturing production grew 11 percent since the dot.com bust (2000-03) and the ensuing economic turbulence of...
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Norsk Titanium announces strategic investment from Triangle Holdings
- Jun 12, 2017
- News Release
Norway-based Norsk Titanium, a provider of aerospace-grade, additive-manufactured, structural titanium components, has closed on a significant investment from Triangle Holdings LP, an aerospace investment company owned by funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC. “This...
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MEC named top fabricator for seventh consecutive year
- Jun 12, 2017
- News Release
Mayville Eng. Co. Inc., Mayville, Wis., has been named first on the FAB 40 list of the nation’s largest fabricators, published by The FABRICATOR® magazine. This marks the seventh consecutive year that MEC has led the list. The company continues on an aggressive growth plan that is fueled by...
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Demand for lightweight vehicles to drive global automotive sheet metal components market
- Jun 12, 2017
- News Release
Transparency Market Research, Albany, N.Y., reports that the global automotive sheet metal components market will exhibit a moderate 3.7 percent CAGR from 2017 to 2025, rising from a valuation of $104.30 billion in 2016 to $142.41 billion in 2025. Steel contributed nearly 60 percent to the overall...
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres announces organizational changes
- Jun 12, 2017
- News Release
William and Myrtle Jones, primary owners of the Solar Atmospheres family of companies, have announced organizational changes within the companies. Roger Jones has been appointed CEO for the four vacuum heat-treating locations in Souderton, Pa.; Hermitage, Pa.; Fontana, Calif.; and Greenville, S.C....
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NTMA and Xometry announce partnership
- Jun 9, 2017
- News Release
The National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) and Xometry, a marketplace for custom-manufactured parts, announced today a partnership to provide NTMA members with greater access to manufacturing jobs through the Xometry Partner Network. Xometry's instant quoting platform allows customers to...
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Gilchrist Metal Fabricating recognized by Bechtel
- Jun 9, 2017
- News Release
Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Co., Hudson, N.H., was recognized for outstanding work on projects by Bechtel’s Nuclear, Security & Environmental global business unit at the Bechtel Supply Chain Recognition awards. The awards recognize subcontractors and suppliers that supported Bechtel‘s work in...
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Optomec teams with Lockheed and GE to secure NextFlex contract award
- Jun 7, 2017
- News Release
Optomec, supplier of production-grade AM systems for 3-D printed metals and electronics based in Albuquerque, N.M., in partnership with Lockheed Martin, Binghamton University, GE, Intrinsiq Materials, and the University of Maryland, has been awarded one of five development projects from NextFlex®....
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