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Shop Management - Page 74
- From The Fabricator
Study offers insights on retaining skilled manufacturing workers
- Jul 15, 2021
- News Release
The Manufacturing Institute’s Center for Manufacturing Research has partnered with the American Psychological Association to examine best practices for worker retention among manufacturers and explore the factors that affect retention.
- From The Fabricator
Metal Specialist to expand in North Carolina
- Jul 15, 2021
- News Release
Custom metal fabricator Metal Specialist LLC has announced plans to build a new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Wallace, N.C.
- From The Additive Report
Experts share advice about bringing 3D printing in-house
- By William Leventon
- Jul 14, 2021
- Article
Integrating 3D printing into a conventional manufacturing operation can present problems. One way to prevent or lessen the impact of problems is to designate a ‘champion’ for the technology.
- From The Fabricator
Morgan Truck Body to add 150 jobs in Wisconsin
- Jul 13, 2021
- News Release
Morgan Truck Body, a manufacturer of commercial vehicle bodies, has announced plans to add 150 hourly employees at its Janesville, Wis., facility in response to growth caused by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the e-commerce and medical supply markets.
Using the Employee Retention Credit to help build resilient supply chains
- By Myron Moser
- Jul 13, 2021
- Article
Manufacturers that have experienced losses in revenue and other business disruptions from the pandemic can seek relief in a tax reduction, the Employee Retention Credit. Beyond using it to make up for past losses, astute manufacturers can use this opportunity to reinforce their supply chains to be better prepared for the next disruption.
- From The Fabricator
MachineMetrics appoints chief revenue officer
- Jul 13, 2021
- News Release
Boston-based industrial data platform MachineMetrics has appointed Jon Cowan as chief revenue officer. He previously served as vice president of sales at Plex Systems.
- From The Fabricator
Federal guidelines set for those looking to bypass Buy American rules
- By Stephen Barlas
- Jul 12, 2021
- Blog Post
The Made in America Office has been put in place to ensure contractors on federal projects take the steps necessary to use domestically sourced materials, including steel. What does that mean for metal fabricators?
- From The Fabricator
A metal fabricator focused on professional (and personal) growth
- By Tim Heston
- Jul 12, 2021
- Article
Ohio-based metal fabrication shop Rexarc could remain a small company and focus on the same acetylene-generation market it has for decades. Or it could broaden its manufacturing market. Company leaders chose the latter option.
- From The Fabricator
Lucifer’s HL7-H24 hardening box furnace designed for everyday heat treating
- Jul 8, 2021
- Product Release
Lucifer Furnaces has delivered a model HL7-H24 high-temperature hardening box furnace to a metal stamper for everyday heat treating.
- From The Fabricator
Kalamazoo Fabricating launches redesigned website
- Jul 6, 2021
- News Release
Kalamazoo Fabricating has redesigned its website at www.kalfab.com.
- From The Fabricator
Fruehauf resumes U.S. production
- Jul 6, 2021
- News Release
Semi-trailer manufacturer Fruehauf Inc. has announced plans to return production to the U.S. after shifting all production to Mexico nearly 25 years ago.
- From The Fabricator
Great Western Building Systems to build facility in Colorado
- Jul 6, 2021
- News Release
Great Western Building Systems LLC will build a 40,000-sq.-ft. facility for the production of pre-engineered metal buildings in Pueblo West, Colo.
A manufacturer’s observations on recruiting, retaining millennials, Gen Z
- By Lisa Wertzbaugher
- Jul 6, 2021
- Article
Manufacturers seem to talk about millennials and Gen Z all the time, but do you see many in manufacturing settings? Columnist Lisa Wertzbaugher’s observation is that the talk overwhelms the reality. That said, her husband’s (very small) company has a millennial on staff, and Wertzbaugher shares some insights.
- From The Additive Report
Markforged prepares to introduce its largest 3D printer ever
- Jul 2, 2021
- Product Release
FX20 will be Markforged’s largest 3D printer.
- From The Fabricator
Metal fabricator thrives on one-off projects, very short runs
- By Eric Lundin
- Jul 2, 2021
- Article
Erie, Pa.-based steel supplier and industrial surplus seller Gene Davis Sales & Service added fabrication services to its business plan with the sole purpose of serving the one-off and low-volume portion of the market, which lead to the shop making a sign to celebrate Erie’s identity.
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