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- From The Additive Report
Sintavia breaks ground on new advanced manufacturing plant
- Jan 2, 2018
- Additive Manufacturing
- News Release
Sintavia LLC, Davie, Fla., a Tier 1 metal additive manufacturer, recently broke ground on its new 55,000-sq.-ft. advanced manufacturing facility located in Hollywood, Fla. The $15 million facility, expected to open in late 2018, is the first of its kind to employ lean manufacturing principles for...
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Flint Cliffs Mfg. completes ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Jan 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Burlington, Iowa-based Flint Cliffs Mfg., a provider of contract metal fabrication, powder coating, and painting, has completed the ISO 9001:2015 quality certification process. The firm’s equipment and painting capabilities include machining, profile cutting, forming, welding, and powder coating....
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Miller Welding Machine Co. names president, announces leadership changes
- Jan 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Brookville, Pa.-based Miller Welding & Machine Co. (MWM), a metals manufacturing partner for OEMs, has named Eric D. Miller has been named president. This marks the third generation of leadership for the family-owned business. As president, Miller is responsible for all operations at the three MWM...
- From The Fabricator
Union Partners acquires Automotive Steel Technical Center
- Jan 2, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Union Partners, Oak Brook, Ill., has purchased Heidtman Steel's Automotive Steel Technical Center located in Gibraltar, Mich., adjacent to Lee Steel, one of Union Partners' portfolio companies. Union Partners will use the 9,500-sq.-ft. facility for testing and research in working with mills and...
- From The Fabricator
Commercial Metals Co. to acquire certain U.S. rebar assets from Gerdau
- Jan 2, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Commercial Metals Co., a manufacturer and recycler of steel and metal products in Irving, Texas, has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain U.S. rebar steel mill and fabrication assets from Gerdau S.A., a producer of long and specialty steel products in the...
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Rockford Systems appoints vice president of finance
- Jan 2, 2018
- Safety
- News Release
Rockford, Ill.-based Rockford Systems LLC, a provider of machine safeguarding systems, has appointed Bill Holliday as vice president of finance, effective January 1, 2018. Holliday succeeds Ken Kranz, who is retiring from the company in March 2018. Holliday has more than 35 years of financial...
- From The Fabricator
Beckwood Press expands engineering department
- Jan 2, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Beckwood Press Co., Fenton, Mo., a manufacturer of custom hydraulic presses, automation systems, and forming equipment, has expanded its engineering department with the addition of one structural/hydraulic engineer, four electrical/controls engineers, and one drafter. Ian Macfayden creates...
- From The Fabricator
Muza Sheet Metal Co. celebrates 90 years in business
- Jan 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Muza Sheet Metal Co., Oshkosh, Wis., marks its 90th anniversary in 2018. The company was founded in 1928 by Leo J. Muza.
The company fabricates metal products for use in architectural and industrial applications.
- From The Fabricator
Laser debris shields protect high-power optics
- Jan 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- Product Release
ULC laser debris shields, also called cover slides, are designed to safeguard lasers against dust, shrapnel, fumes, and other pollutants that can contaminate high-power optics.
The consumable, OEM replacement windows are available in 50-, 55-, and 134-mm dia.
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Mayville Eng. honored for inclusive hiring practices
- Jan 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Wisconsin Job Honor Awards, an initiative aimed at recognizing Wisconsinites who have overcome barriers to employment, has presented Mayville Eng. Co. Inc. (MEC) with a 2017 award in the employer category. The company received the award for its hiring of individuals with prior criminal...
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Fronius USA names CEO
- Jan 2, 2018
- Arc Welding
- News Release
Fronius USA, a manufacturer of welding and solar equipment in Portage, Ind., has appointed Adrian Noronho to serve as director of solar energy and overall CEO of the company. Noronho previously served as managing director of Fronius Australia Pty Ltd. More recently he has been based in Austria at...
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Sanders impart variety of finishes
- Jan 2, 2018
- Finishing
- Product Release
SuperMax Tools offers a variety of SuperBrush™ sanders to meet the needs of fabrication shops. They are suitable for scuff sanding, primer sanding, base coat sanding, straight lining, graining, decorative finishing, deburring, radius edges, polishing, buffing, cleaning, and oxidation removal....
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Have an innovative shipping method?
- Jan 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- Blog Post
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Fabricating machine combines plasma cutting, oxyfuel cutting, marking, drilling
- Jan 1, 2018
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Product Release
Soitaab’s Plasma Nova is a sturdy system that can combine plasma cutting with a straight or bevel head, oxyfuel cutting, various kinds of marking, variable-size drilling and tapping, and cutting of 3-D shapes in a single machine. With heavy-duty dual side drives and digital controllers, the...
All-electric tube bender’s rapid clamping system allows fast tool changes
- Jan 1, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
Schwarze-Robitec offers the CNC 100 E TB MR all-electric tube bender. The machine enables companies in the automotive industry to achieve serial production of pipe systems quickly and efficiently, the manufacturer states. The bender is equipped with numerous components to help reduce downtime and...
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