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News - Page 472
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ABB Canada headquarters opens in Montreal
- May 25, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
ABB has officially inaugurated its new, $90 million state-of-the-art Canadian headquarters and Customer Innovation Center, which will serve 700 employees who previously were spread across six locations in greater Montreal. The new facility, Campus Montreal, houses research and development,...
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DeWys Manufacturing Inc. acquires American Grower Resource
- May 25, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Marne, Mich.-based DeWys Manufacturing Inc. has acquired American Grower Resource (A.G.R.), a manufacturer of grow racks, mild-steel carts that serve as a transportation unit for products from greenhouses and growers to their final destination. The acquisition allows DeWys to further explore the...
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Georgia Manufacturing Alliance tours high-tech manufacturing facilities across the state
- May 25, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Georgia Manufacturing Alliance is conducting five plant tours throughout the state in June:Peening Technologies Plant Tour (morning) - June 7 – AustellAttendees will see the latest technology in shot peening, abrasive blasting and surface enhancement services to the aerospace, automotive,...
- From The Fabricator
Flex-N-Gate to open plant in Chicago
- May 24, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Flex-N-Gate, an auto parts manufacturer based in Urbana, Ill., has announced plans to open a facility in Chicago in 2019, creating about 300 jobs. The building, an existing 288,000-sq.-ft. warehouse, will be converted to manufacture bumpers, radiators, and hinges for automakers, including the...
- From The Fabricator
Polaris to close Iowa plant
- May 24, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Polaris Industries has announced plans to close its plant in Milford, Iowa, which manufactures all-terrain and utility vehicles, by the end of 2017. Production of the vehicles will be moved to the company’s facilities in Huntsville, Ala.; Roseau, Minn.; and Anaheim, Calif. The Milford location...
- From The Fabricator
Shaw Almex opens facility in West Virginia
- May 24, 2017
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Canada-based Shaw Almex has opened a manufacturing facility in Wayne County, W.Va. The plant is used for development of new bulk material handling and conveying products. The company plans to hire 10 to 15 employees during the plant’s first year in operation and up to 25 employees the following...
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Atlas Copco opens U.S. manufacturing plant
- May 24, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Sweden-based Atlas Copco has opened a new, $25 million plant in Rock Hill, S.C., that will manufacture portable compressors and generators for the construction market, as well as medical gas products for hospitals. The factory will employ about 330 people. The company has moved these operations...
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing Mini-camp for kids offered at SkillsUSA TECHSPO on June 20
- May 24, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs® (NBT), the Foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl.® (FMA), Elgin, Ill., is offering a Manufacturing Mini-camp for students ages 12 to 16 on June 20, 2017, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. The camp is being held as part of the...
- From The Fabricator
Topre America Corp. to expand Tennessee plant
- May 24, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Topre America Corp., a Japan-based automotive parts manufacturer, has announced plans to expand operations at its manufacturing facility in Smyrna, Tenn. The $38.2 million, 40,000-sq.-ft. expansion is expected to create 35 new jobs. The company provides automotive stamping and body structure...
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Direct Metals adds wire mesh slitter machine
- May 24, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Direct Metals, an international steel service center with locations in Kennesaw, Ga., and Waukegan, Ill., has purchased a new wire mesh slitter. The company offers slitting services for its steel, stainless steel, and coated wire mesh inventory. The company’s products include perforated metal,...
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Dana Inc. receives Ford World Excellence Award
- May 23, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Maumee, Ohio-based Dana Inc. has been named by Ford Motor Co. as a top-performing supplier, receiving a Ford World Excellence Award. The awards honor the automaker’s outstanding suppliers worldwide. Dana was recognized in the category of Aligned Business Framework for exemplifying Ford's...
- From The Fabricator
Three D Metals joins forces with Williams Metals and Welding Alloys
- May 23, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Valley City, Ohio-based metals service center Three D Metals has acquired Williams Metals and Welding Alloys, which specializes in the processing and distribution of copper, aluminum, bronze, and brass in bar, pipe, rod, sheet, plate, and shapes, as well as welding wire. Three D Metals offer an...
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Americans believe manufacturing industry critical to country’s prosperity, says survey
- May 23, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
A new survey from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute reports that 76 percent of Americans surveyed believe the U.S. should invest further in the manufacturing industry. "Modern manufacturing has captured the imagination of the American public and our elected leaders,” said Jay Timmons, CEO...
- From The Fabricator
Ford replaces CEO
- May 23, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Ford has announced it has replaced CEO Mark Fields after less than three years in that position and nearly 28 years with the company. Jim Hackett, who previously ran Ford’s efforts to develop self-driving vehicles, has been named as successor. Hackett, the former CEO of Steelcase, has served on...
- From The Fabricator
Slice of Stainless completes building expansion, celebrates 25th anniversary
- May 23, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Slice of Stainless, Cincinnati, has completed a major building expansion and marked the 25th anniversary of its founding in a ceremony held May 12, 2017. The recently completed expansion nearly doubled the size of the facility to 55,000 sq. ft. It includes a redesigned freight entrance with more...
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