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Shop Management - Page 268
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Paul Fabrications receives 2016 Rolls-Royce Fabrications Supplier of the Year Award
- Mar 15, 2017
- News Release
Paul Fabrications, Derby, U.K., a Unitech Aerospace company and supplier of fabricated and precision machined components to the aerospace and nuclear industries, has received the 2016 Rolls-Royce Fabrications Supplier of the Year Award. In late 2016, Paul Fabrications and Rolls-Royce announced a...
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Timken, Kennametal named to World's Most Ethical Companies list
- Mar 14, 2017
- News Release
The Timken Co., a provider of bearings and mechanical transmission products in North Canton, Ohio, and Kennametal, a Pittsburgh-based provider of machine tools and accessories, have been recognized as a 2017 World's Most Ethical Company® by the Ethisphere Institute. Scores are generated in five...
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Web server module designed for basic drive applications
- Mar 14, 2017
- Product Release
Siemens has launched the Sinamics V20 Smart Access web server module, designed to mount directly onto the drive to transform a mobile device or laptop into a virtual operator panel for drive control. By providing a Wi-Fi hot spot, the wireless connection on the module facilitates setup,...
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Concept Laser, GoEngineer partner to expand combined reach in 3-D metal printing
- Mar 14, 2017
- News Release
Concept Laser, Grapevine, Texas, has entered into a partnership with GoEngineer to expand each company’s footprint in metal additive manufacturing (AM). GoEngineer will be a marketing channel for Concept Laser’s equipment. GoEngineer provides products that combine Stratasys AM tools with...
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Auto/Steel Partnership appoints executive director
- Mar 14, 2017
- News Release
The Auto/Steel Partnership (A/SP), a 30-year collaboration of auto companies and steelmakers based in Southfield, Mich., has named John K. Catterall, an automotive engineering veteran in body structure, chassis, and closure applications, as executive director. The A/SP leverages the intellectual...
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Low-profile, lightweight tool lanyards feature patent-pending carabiner designs
- Mar 14, 2017
- Product Release
Ergodyne has introduced five new tool lanyards to the Squids® tool tethering line. The lightweight lanyards feature low profiles, shock-absorbing properties, and patent-pending carabiner designs. The lanyards prevent falling objects and help reduce the force exerted on the operator if a drop...
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Woven Metal Products celebrates 50th anniversary
- Mar 13, 2017
- News Release
Woven Metal Products, a fabrication facility in Alvin, Texas, marks 50 years in business in 2017. Richard Hillenburg established the company in 1967 as a manufacturer of wire mesh internals for Dow Chemical worldwide. As Dow’s products changed over the next 13 years, WMP began manufacturing...
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SMS group to deliver extrusion press to UACJ Automotive Whitehall
- Mar 13, 2017
- News Release
Düsseldorf, Germany-based SMS group has received an order to supply a HybrEx®25 extrusion press to UACJ Automotive Whitehall Industries, Ludington, Mich. The press is the first machine in the series to be delivered to North America. The press’s hybrid drive technology reduces energy consumption...
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McArthur Sheet Metal Works completes expansion
- Mar 13, 2017
- News Release
McArthur Sheet Metal Works, a fourth-generation family-owned custom steel fabrication shop, has completed a $1.2 million expansion of its facility in South Sioux City, Neb. The company expects to increase its staff from 10 to 13 as a result of the expansion. The 6,000-sq.-ft. addition, which houses...
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Global machine tool business set to gather momentum in 2017
- Mar 10, 2017
- News Release
Adversely affected by numerous international crises, the global economy is currently in a relatively cautious phase. This applies to GDP, industrial production output, capital investment in the major user sectors for machine tools, and thus international machine tool consumption. However, for 2017,...
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GE Additive expanding Concept Laser headquarters
- Mar 9, 2017
- News Release
GE Additive has announced the expansion of Concept Laser GmbH of Germany, a producer of additive manufacturing equipment. GE acquired a 75 percent stake of Concept Laser in December 2016. GE has expanded the firm’s Lichtenfels, Germany, headquarters; invested in next-generation additive equipment...
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High-visibility garments help workers stay cool
- Mar 9, 2017
- Product Release
Ergodyne has added new products to its GloWear® Hi-Vis apparel line in preparation for summer outdoor work. These new garments provide ANSI-compliant visibility to prevent struck-by accidents and have features to help workers beat the heat. The new products include mesh vests, a T-shirt, a...
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CenterLine wins Gold Standard in Canada’s Best Managed Companies program
- Mar 9, 2017
- News Release
CenterLine (Windsor) Ltd., Windsor, Ont., a winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies program in 2013, has retained its status and become a Gold Standard winner in 2017. The national award is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business, and MacKay CEO Forums. It...
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SHRM LINE: Manufacturing hiring rate to increase in March compared with a year ago; recruiting difficulty falls
- Mar 9, 2017
- News Release
In March 2017, employment will grow at 59.0 percent of manufacturing firms and decline at 6.5 percent. The resulting net increasing index of 52.4 (59.0 - 6.5) suggests faster employment growth in manufacturing than in March 2016 (42.6). In March 2017, employment levels will grow at 48.8 percent of...
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Walk-in oven holds weldments at temperature
- Mar 9, 2017
- Product Release
Grieve has developed No. 1037, a 900-degrees-F walk-in oven currently used for holding weldments at temperature before welding. The oven measures 108 by 120 by 115 in. The INCOLOY® alloy-sheathed tubular elements deliver 300 kW to heat the oven chamber, and a 30,000-CFM, 30-HP recirculating blower...
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