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Shop Management - Page 277
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Survey shows U.S. manufacturers are optimistic about revenue growth in 2017
- Jan 17, 2017
- News Release
While manufacturers across the U.S. are generally optimistic about revenues for 2017, small manufacturers are far more optimistic than larger manufacturers by more than a 2-to-1 margin. That is one of the findings from the 2017 "National Manufacturing Outlook Survey," conducted by the Leading Edge...
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KLN Mfg. announces closure
- Jan 17, 2017
- News Release
KLN Mfg. has announced plans to close its 275,000-sq.-ft. facility in San Antonio, Texas, in February 2017. The plant manufactures furniture for military barracks, universities, and hospitals. Related companies KLN Steel Products Co. and its Dallas-based parent company AGS Enterprises Inc., which...
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Clark Metal Products adds equipment
- Jan 17, 2017
- News Release
Clark Metal Products has added a fiber laser machine and two press brakes to its facility in Blairsville, Pa. The Bystronic BySprint fiber laser with ByTrans Extended and ByTower automated material handling system is helping the company reduce cutting time, allowing for better product flow from...
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Samco Machinery adds new equipment, capabilities
- Jan 17, 2017
- News Release
Toronto-based Samco Machinery has added several new pieces of machinery in the past year to prepare for an expected increase in business. The company increased its own workforce by more than one-third and added a vertical machining center, CNC lathe, surface grinder, milling machine, key seater,...
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It’s not your father’s manufacturing, but …
- By Tim Heston
- Jan 17, 2017
- Blog Post
Manufacturing's image is not just about how plants look, but also about what plant employees do.
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True Position Mfg. earns ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Jan 17, 2017
- News Release
Within its first year of business, Davenport, Iowa-based True Position Mfg. Inc. has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. This service-disabled veteran-owned small business focuses on lean Six Sigma manufacturing and fabrication of metal parts. Some of the company’s capabilities are CNC...
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Blaster unit’s dual drum compartments allow continuous part processing
- Jan 17, 2017
- Product Release
Viking Blast & Wash Systems has introduced the redesigned SH3660 spinner hanger blaster. This unit has an expanded 36-in.-wide by 60-in.-tall work zone. The need for a lower screw auger has been eliminated. The machine has two separate compartments in the rotating drum; one compartment is rotated...
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Concept Laser receives several awards
- Jan 16, 2017
- News Release
Concept Laser GmbH, Lichtenfels, Germany, has announced it recently received several awards in recognition of its 3-D metal printing technology. The company was named to the Growth Champions 2017 list by Focus magazine for outstanding sales growth from 2012 to 2015. In those three years, sales at...
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Laser installation kits help reduce startup time
- Jan 16, 2017
- Product Release
CONCOA has introduced a series of laser installation kits that simplify the regulator, fitting, and hose installation process to decrease the time required for field startup of laser equipment. The 67B series high-flow, high-pressure regulator ejects molten metal from the kerf zone with...
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Concept Laser founder recognized for achievements
- Jan 16, 2017
- News Release
Frank Herzog, founder and president/CEO of Concept Laser GmbH, Lichtenfels, Germany, the developer of the LaserCUSING 3-D metal printing process, recently was recognized with two awards for his pioneering work and achievements, as well as his entrepreneurial ideas and activity. Herzog was named...
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Inert atmosphere tempering furnace reaches 1,400 degrees F
- Jan 12, 2017
- Product Release
Grieve has developed No. 1041, a 1,400-degrees-F inert atmosphere tempering furnace currently used for heat-treating at a customer’s facility. Workspace dimensions are 48 by 72 by 48 in. 120 kW are installed in nickel-chrome wire coils supported by a stainless steel frame, while a 9,600-CFM,...
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Titan Metal Fabricators names managing director for Engineered Products group
- Jan 12, 2017
- News Release
Titan Metal Fabricators Inc. has appointed Jeff Thomas as managing director of the Engineered Products division at its headquarters in Camarillo, Calif. Thomas has more than 15 years of experience in the fabrication of process equipment and 40 years of experience in general management and...
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NAM elects new board, prepares to be powerful voice with new administration
- Jan 12, 2017
- News Release
The board of directors of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), Washington, D.C., kicked off its new two-year term on Jan. 1. Following an election in which manufacturing issues and manufacturing voters were front and center, the new NAM leaders are poised to be influential voices with...
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Fairmont Supply launches e-commerce website
- Jan 11, 2017
- News Release
Fairmont Supply, a distributor of industrial MRO supplies based in Washington, Pa., has launched a new e-commerce website at www.fairmontsupply.com with expanded products and brand resources. Visitors can select and buy a variety of specialty products in the areas of safety, general industrial,...
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Camfil APC expands lab for new dust collection standard testing
- Jan 11, 2017
- News Release
Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a manufacturer of dust, mist, and fume collection equipment, has doubled the size of its testing laboratory in Jonesboro, Ark., to include a climate-controlled facility with a new, full-size dust collection test rig. The new equipment is dedicated to testing in...
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