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Ford’s layoffs fit with Hackett’s vision for fitness
- By Kate Bachman
- May 20, 2019
- Blog Post
Today’s announcement by Ford’s CEO Jim Hackett that the automaker is cutting 7,000 white-collar jobs, worldwide, was jarring, but not surprising, considering his focus on business fitness.
- From The Fabricator
RAS Systems appoints COO, sales engineer
- May 20, 2019
- News Release
RAS Systems LLC, Peachtree City, Ga., a provider of metal folding and cutting machinery, has named Arron Kochanowicz as COO and Tim White as sales engineer. Kochanowicz’s previous experience includes seven years of management in the HVAC service industry and sales experience with a Tier 1 OEM...
- From The Fabricator
Andes Coil Processors adds cut-to-length line
- May 16, 2019
- News Release
Andes Coil Processors has installed a new cut-to-length (CTL) line at its Gary, Ind., facility. The 60-in. refurbished Cincinnati CTL line joins existing 72- and 60-in. slitting lines, giving the company four lines running seven machine shifts with capabilities between 0.011 and 0.1875 in. thick in...
- From The Fabricator
Cutting Edge Fabrication expands Wisconsin facility
- May 16, 2019
- News Release
Metal fabricator Cutting Edge Fabrication Inc. (CEF) has acquired property adjacent to its existing Milwaukee facility to accommodate business growth. The expansion adds a 20,000-sq.-ft. building and 3.5 acres of property for more than 80,000 sq. ft. combined of structures and 7 acres of land. The...
- From The Fabricator
“Father of Metal Forming” dies
- May 15, 2019
- News Release
Stuart Keeler, Sc.D., known as the “Father of Metal Forming,” died May 14, 2019. He began his extensive sheet metal career at MIT, where he received a doctorate in mechanical metallurgy and developed the forming limit diagram, now used throughout the world to predict forming severity and...
- From The Fabricator
PR/marketing strategist named at Coe Press Equipment
- May 15, 2019
- News Release
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, Mich., a manufacturer of coil handling and servo roll feed equipment, has announced the appointment of John Kwiatkowski as PR/marketing strategist. He previously held several other positions in the company, including managing the aftermarket sales department...
- From The Fabricator
Bihler of America expands in New Jersey
- May 14, 2019
- News Release
Bihler of America, a provider of complex components manufacturing and machines, has opened a 103,000-sq.-ft. facility in Phillipsburg, N.J. Located adjacent to the company’s two existing manufacturing plants, the new facility became fully operational in Q1 2019. Together, the three buildings have...
- From The Fabricator
Byton nears completion of China electric vehicle plant
- May 13, 2019
- News Release
China-based electric vehicle manufacturer Byton is nearing completion of a factory in Nanjing, China. Trial production of the M-Byte SUV will start in Q3 2019. The installation and commissioning of key equipment has already begun in the five major workshops: stamping, paint, welding, battery, and...
- From The Fabricator
Are content provisions for fabricated metal products suggested in USMCA?
- By Stephen Barlas
- May 13, 2019
- Blog Post
A new U.S. ITC report on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement suggests that regional value contents rules, mostly associated with the automotive industry, could apply to other metal fabricated products, providing another boost to the domestic metals industry.
- From The Fabricator
Prima Power forms agreement with Gasparini
- May 10, 2019
- News Release
Prima Power has signed an agreement with Gasparini for the distribution of products in the Gasparini range with the Prima Power brand and colors. With this collaboration, Prima Power expands the range of its press brakes, combining the models of the servo-electric eP series, produced in the Prima...
- From The Fabricator
GM announces new manufacturing jobs coming to Ohio
- May 9, 2019
- News Release
General Motors Co. has announced it is creating more than 450 manufacturing jobs in three Ohio cities. The automaker also said it is in discussions with an Ohio-based company that could bring significant production and electric vehicle assembly jobs to the Lordstown Complex. Manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
Toyotetsu goes live with Plex Systems in North America
- May 7, 2019
- News Release
Toyotetsu America Inc. (TTAI), Somerset, Ky., a metal stamping supplier to Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, and Mazda, now is running two North American facilities on the Plex Manufacturing Cloud® from Plex Systems®, a provider of cloud ERP and MES for manufacturing. Six more TTAI facilities will go live...
- From The Fabricator
SEYI Mexico hires sales manager
- May 7, 2019
- News Release
SEYI America Inc., a press manufacturer based in Tullahoma, Tenn., and Irvine, Calif., has announced the appointment of Bernardo Serna as sales manager in the SEYI Mexico office in Monterrey, Mexico. Serna is responsible for sales in several areas of Mexico, including the northeastern and...
- From The Fabricator
The rules of press brake tool selection
- By Paul LeTang
- May 2, 2019
- Article
In a perfect world, a press brake operator would choose a V-die opening that’s eight times the material thickness. But the world isn’t perfect.
- From The Fabricator
Royal Power Solutions opens assembly plant in Mexico
- May 2, 2019
- News Release
Carol Stream, Ill.-based Royal Power Solutions, a supplier of electrical power and signal distribution components for global vehicle and industrial applications, has opened an assembly plant in Querétaro, Mexico. The facility currently assembles automotive battery terminal systems, molded plastic...
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