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- From The Fabricator
EpiCenter names Epicor consultant
- May 2, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
EpiCenter, an El Paso, Texas-based full-service reseller of Epicor software, has added Kristine Lim as a consultant at its West Coast division. In this role, Lim works with clients to support their ERP; financial accounting processes; order, inventory, and purchasing management; and distribution...
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Alleghany Capital invests in W&W|AFCO Steel
- May 2, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
New York-based Alleghany Capital Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alleghany Corp., has acquired a majority interest in WWSC Holdings LLC (W&W|AFCO), a structural steel fabrication and erection company based in Oklahoma City, Okla. The company provides fabricated steel through six facilities for...
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ZMJ and CRCI to acquire Bosch's Starters and Generators Business
- May 2, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery Group (ZMJ), an industrial group that produces auto components and coal mining machinery in Zhengzhou, China, and CRCI (China Renaissance Capital Investment), a Hong Kong-based private equity firm, have announced that relevant parties have entered into a binding...
- From The Fabricator
Jagemann Stamping hires director of operations
- May 2, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Manitowoc, Wis.-based Jagemann Stamping Co., a manufacturer of deep-drawn and progressive metal stampings, has hired Mark Greenlund as director of operations. Greenlund has extensive experience in the areas of lean manufacturing, operations leadership, supply chain, and inventory management. He...
- From The Fabricator
ISM ROB: PMI® at 54.8 in April; comments generally reflect stable to growing business conditions
- May 2, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April, and the overall economy grew for the 95th consecutive month, said the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business®. The report was issued May 1 by Bradley J. Holcomb, CPSM, CPSD, chair of the...
- From The Fabricator
Linetec names VP of operations
- May 2, 2017
- Finishing
- News Release
Linetec, Wausau, Wis., has hired Mike Schauls as vice president of operations overseeing production and scheduling of the company’s paint, anodize, and related services. Schauls comes to the company after serving six years at Northwire Inc., most recently as vice president of operations and...
- From The Fabricator
SMU Steel Summit Conference set for August
- May 2, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The Steel Market Update (SMU) 7th Steel Summit Conference will be held Aug. 28-30, 2017, at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta. The show focuses on forecasting future business conditions and pricing for those associated with the steel industry in North America. The conference...
- From The Fabricator
Wiegel Tool Works president named TMA chairman
- May 1, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Wiegel Tool Works (WTW), a metal stamping manufacturer for OEMs based in Wood Dale, Ill., has announced that President Aaron Wiegel has been named chairman of the Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA), Schaumburg, Ill. “My greatest fear is the long-term problem our industry faces. The...
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Optimism for growth down among small manufacturers, says Xometry
- May 1, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Gaithersburg, Md.-based Xometry, which operates an e-commerce marketplace, has released the findings of its quarterly Small Manufacturing Index (SMI), showing less year-over-year and month-over-month growth optimism among small to midsize manufacturers. Forty-three percent of surveyed manufacturers...
- From The Fabricator
Superalloys market expected to reach $7,150 million globally by 2022
- May 1, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research titled "Superalloys Market: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2014-2022," the global market was valued at $3,727 million in 2015 and is estimated to reach $7,150 million by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 9.5 percent from...
- From The Fabricator
ThyssenKrupp sets up two facilities in China
- May 1, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Germany-based ThyssenKrupp AG has announced the opening of two new manufacturing facilities in Changzhou National Hi-Tech District (CND), China, a joint venture project with Chinese auto parts manufacturer Fawer Automotive Parts Ltd. and the company's phase 3 camshaft production facility. In...
- From The Fabricator
U. S. Steel issues update on status of Midwest Plant
- May 1, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
United States Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, has issued the following statement regarding the process release at its Midwest Plant in Portage, Ind., on April 11 and subsequent facility restart that concluded on April 17: "Following the controlled, phased, and highly monitored restart at our Midwest...
- From The Fabricator
TRUMPF launches new website
- May 1, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
TRUMPF Inc., based in Ditzingen, Germany, has relaunched its website at www.trumpf.com with reworked content, user-friendly navigation, additional services and functions, and a new layout. Twenty-four national versions in 17 languages went online at the same time to allow country-specific,...
- From The Fabricator
Hobson & Motzer opens new facility in Connecticut
- May 1, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Hobson & Motzer, a Durham, Conn.-based metal stamping company, has announced plans to move into a 47,000-sq.-ft. facility in Wallingford, Conn. The company’s headquarters will remain in Durham. The company manufactures metal stamping components for the medical device, consumer, automotive, and...
- From The Fabricator
Dallas Industries appoints new plant manager
- May 1, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Dallas Industries, Troy, Mich., a manufacturer of coil handling and press feeding equipment and controls for the stamping industry, has appointed Warren Hawley as plant manager. Hawley has over 25 years of experience in the industry. He previously worked for the company in the late...
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