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News - Page 579
- From The Fabricator
ABB Robotics introduces online, interactive training course
- Mar 22, 2016
- Automation and Robotics
- News Release
ABB Robotics, Auburn Hills, Mich., has introduced IRC5 Operations Web Based Training (US519), an online, interactive training course that teaches students how to operate a robot using the ABB FlexPendant and the IRC5 robot controller. The course modules are self-paced, with videos, interactive...
- From The Fabricator
Ontario invests in new electric and hybrid vehicle parts manufacturing
- Mar 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development, Employment, and Infrastructure has announced it is partnering with Mitsui High-tec to build the company's first manufacturing facility in North America and the first facility in Ontario producing motor cores for electric and hybrid vehicles. Ontario...
- From The Fabricator
NADDRG to hold deep-drawing research symposium May 12 in Michigan
- Mar 22, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
The North American Deep Drawing Research Group (NADDRG) will hold its Spring Symposium, hosted by Aleris, on May 12, 2016, from 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Inn at St. John’s Conference Center in Plymouth, Mich. The symposium will comprise informal, off-the-record, in-progress presentations. To...
- From The Fabricator
Commercial Metals Co. to build environmentally sustainable steel mill in Oklahoma
- Mar 22, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Los Angeles-based National New Markets Fund LLC has closed $21 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation that will enable Commercial Metals Co. (CMC), Irving, Texas, to build an environmentally sustainable steel manufacturing facility in Durant, Okla. When completed in late 2017, the...
- From The Fabricator
Dapra opens milling center in Illinois
- Mar 22, 2016
- Machining
- News Release
Dapra Corp., a manufacturer of indexable milling tools and a supplier of direct part marking systems, has announced the opening of a new Midwest Tech Center site for customer training and testing in Rockford, Ill. The facility serves as a site for training, prototype testing, turnkey...
- From The Fabricator
Albers Finishing & Solutions to hold open house March 24
- Mar 22, 2016
- Finishing
- News Release
Albers Finishing & Solutions will host an open house from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on March 24, 2016, at its facility in Cheney, Kan. The company provides liquid paint services to regional and national customers. The firm was created in response to a local manufacturer that needed to outsource...
- From The Fabricator
AK Steel announces executive promotions
- Mar 22, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
AK Steel, a producer of flat-rolled carbon, stainless, and electrical steel products in West Chester, Ohio, has announced the promotions of two employees to vice president. Brian K. Bishop has been named vice president, carbon steel operations. He also assumes responsibility for manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
Egan acquires 3D Imaging Services
- Mar 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Mechanical contractor and fabricator Andy J. Egan Co. (Egan), Grand Rapids, Mich., has acquired 3D Imaging Services, a construction technology company that provides digital documentation using 3-D imaging technologies and as-built modeling for the architectural, engineering, construction, and...
- From The Fabricator
World demand for steel pipe to reach 79.7 million metric tons, says study
- Mar 21, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Global demand for steel pipe is projected to advance 3.5 percent per annum through 2019 to 79.7 million metric tons, with growth paced by continued strong increases in developing markets. The pace of gains will decelerate from that of the 2009-2014 period as construction activity slows in China and...
- From The Fabricator
Gasbarre Furnace/J.L. Becker delivers dual-stage washer
- Mar 21, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Gasbarre Furnace Group/J.L. Becker Co., Plymouth, Mich., has shipped a 36- by 48- by 36-in. dual-solution, dual-chamber, multistage washer to a drive technology supplier in the Southeast. The washer is designed to remove quench oil, machine lubricants, and other contaminants from parts that are...
- From The Fabricator
Polaris paint facility opens in South Dakota
- Mar 21, 2016
- Finishing
- News Release
Polaris has celebrated the official grand opening of its 51,000-sq.-ft. paint facility in Spearfish, S.D. The plant paints parts for both the Indian and Victory motorcycle lines. It is the company’s second location in South Dakota. The facility employs more than 50 people, and future expansion...
- From The Fabricator
Jones Metal certified as Women’s Business Enterprise
- Mar 21, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Mankato, Minn.-based Jones Metal Products Inc. has announced its certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Development Center. To gain the certification, the company went through a process of site inspection and interviews to prove it is owned, operated, and...
- From The Fabricator
Banker Wire launches new website
- Mar 21, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Banker Wire, a Mukwanago, Wis.-based manufacturer of woven and welded wire mesh for architectural and industrial applications, has launched the new www.bankerwire.com. The interactive mesh product database allows visitors to refine their product choice by a variety of design and performance...
- From The Fabricator
PMA elects Dayton Rogers’ owner/president as board chairman
- Mar 17, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), Cleveland, has elected Ron Lowry, owner and president of Minneapolis-based Dayton Rogers, as 2016 chairman of the PMA board of directors. Dave Arndt, president of Pentaflex Inc. in Springfield, Ohio, will serve as first vice chair, and Richard Sade,...
- From The Welder
Industrial laser systems market remains steady in 2015 in U.S.
- Mar 17, 2016
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Global sales of laser systems for materials processing increased by 10 percent in 2015 compared to the previous year measured in local currencies, according to the annual market survey conducted by Optech Consulting, Taegerwilen, Switzerland. However, in U.S. dollars, the increase was wiped out...
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