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Shop Management - Page 60
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Skyline Fabricating to add 22 jobs in Virginia
- Nov 11, 2021
- News Release
Skyline Fabricating Inc., a metal fabrication company specializing in structural steel construction, will invest more than $675,000 to expand its operations.
- From The Fabricator
Building a knowledge worker for the digital manufacturing age
- By Bill Frahm
- Nov 11, 2021
- Article
Modern manufacturing requires that employees understand the dynamics occurring with material and production processes that they manage and the consequences of their actions and decisions.
- From The Additive Report
Arburg consolidates additive manufacturing divisions and appoints new director
- Nov 10, 2021
- News Release
Arburg combines its Freeformer and innovatiQ 3D printer companies
- From The Fabricator
MEC expands Arkansas facility, adds 70 jobs
- Nov 10, 2021
- News Release
Mayville Eng. Co. Inc. has expanded its capacity in Heber Springs, Ark.
- From The Fabricator
Fox Valley Metal-Tech expanding in Wisconsin
- Nov 9, 2021
- News Release
Fox Valley Metal-Tech (FVMT) has announced it is expanding its Green Bay, Wis.-based facility to accommodate growth and increase its precision metal fabrication, assembly, and finishing capabilities.
How manufacturers can prepare for the unknowns of 2022
- By Lisa Wertzbaugher
- Nov 9, 2021
- Article
A comprehensive annual plan is essential for a business in an industry as dynamic as metal fabrication. Columnist Lisa Wertzbaugher outlines some of the most necessary components of an annual plan, including the most important one: flexibility.
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres VP wins MTI Award of Industry Merit
- Nov 8, 2021
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., has announced that Ed Engelhard, vice president corporate quality, has received the Metal Treating Institute (MTI) Award of Industry Merit.
- From The Fabricator
Saab opens Indiana aerospace factory
- Nov 4, 2021
- News Release
Sweden-based Saab has opened a production facility in West Lafayette, Ind., that will manufacture aft airframe sections for the T-7A Red Hawk trainer program.
Even successful manufacturing businesses may qualify for the ERC
- By Rick Lazio
- Nov 2, 2021
- Article
The ERC, the CARES Act, the PPP, and the WOTC—the rules of each are numerous and can seem complex, but it’s important to know that manufacturing businesses that thrived despite the pandemic aren’t excluded.
- From The Fabricator
Arning Companies to add 125 jobs in Arkansas
- Oct 29, 2021
- News Release
Arning Companies Inc., a Cassville, Mo., manufacturer of metal fuel canopies and custom awnings, has announced plans to invest more than $5 million in a facility it has purchased in Clarksville, Ark.
- From The Additive Report
3D printing, digital manufacturing, and Industry 4.0 will be key focuses of U.K. plastics show
- Oct 29, 2021
- News Release
Plastics/AM show to be held in U.K. July 5-6, 2022
- From The Fabricator
Pitco Frialator to build larger facility in New Hampshire
- Oct 29, 2021
- News Release
Pitco Frialator, a manufacturer of commercial air fryers, has announced plans to consolidate its three New Hampshire operations into one 356,000-sq.-ft. facility in Concord, N.H.
- From The Fabricator
Why shops need to invest in production supervisors
- By Steve Zerio
- Oct 29, 2021
- Article
The best front-line supervisors help make a metal fabrication shop successful. The worst do just the opposite, so why wouldn’t a metal manufacturing company train them?
- From The Fabricator
Voortman’s Red Tooling System helps prevent stock losses
- Oct 29, 2021
- Product Release
Voortman Steel Machinery has developed the Red Tooling System to help prevent stock losses and machine downtime.
- From The Fabricator
The major impact of minor stoppages in the metal manufacturing process
- By Jeff Sipes
- Oct 29, 2021
- Article
Minor stops on the shop floor go beyond overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and total productive maintenance (TPM). They tend to compound and get in the way of the lean manufacturing journey.
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