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Century Spring Corp. achieves AS9100 Rev. D certification for custom aerospace parts
- Nov 8, 2018
- News Release
Los Angeles-based Century Spring Corp. (CSC), an MW Industries company, has achieved AS9100 Rev. D certification for its custom aerospace spring manufacturing quality management system. AS9100 is an aviation, space, and defense quality standard based on the ISO 9001 quality management system and...
- From The Fabricator
Novelis partners with Impression Technologies on hot stamping for automotive aluminum
- Nov 7, 2018
- News Release
Novelis Inc., an Atlanta-based aluminum roller and recycler, has announced a partnership with Impression Technologies to explore ways to increase the broader adoption of aluminum through the hot stamping process. Impression Technologies has the exclusive rights to Hot Form Quench (HFQ®), a...
- From The Fabricator
Main Street investment facilitates buyout of Kickhaefer Mfg.
- Nov 6, 2018
- News Release
Principal investment firm Main Street Capital Corp., Houston, has led a new portfolio investment to facilitate the management-led buyout of Kickhaefer Mfg. Co. LLC, a manufacturer of precision metal parts and components in Port Washington, Wis. Kickhaefer uses a variety of manufacturing processes,...
- From The Fabricator
The many variables of manufacturing stamped components
- By Bill Frahm
- Nov 5, 2018
- Article
Today’s sheet metal former must understand the evolving sciences of metallurgy and forming technologies to be effective at the job.
- From The Fabricator
60-ton Autoform press brake from Cincinnati Incorporated features compact base dimensions
- Nov 2, 2018
- Product Release
Cincinnati Incorporated has introduced a newly enhanced, 60-ton Autoform hydraulic press brake. The compact hydraulic machine has a 6-ft.-long bed and base dimensions of 83 in. wide by 48 in. deep. The machine includes a swinging pendant control that can be positioned in front or at the side. Other...
- From The Fabricator
Cylinder-actuated Transporter magnet from Industrial Magnetics transfers parts, stampings from press to press
- Nov 1, 2018
- Product Release
Industrial Magnetics Inc.’s patented Transporter® magnetically transfers metal blanks, stampings, and parts in automated station-to-station, press-to-press transfer or robotic pick-and-place applications. It is engineered with rare-earth magnets that hold the part during transfer. The...
- From The Fabricator
Ernest Industries to close Michigan plant
- Nov 1, 2018
- News Release
Ernest Industries Co. has announced the closing of its metal stamping plant in Westland, Mich. Layoffs began Oct. 15. The closing eliminates 70 jobs. The company, which also has plants in Plymouth, Mich., and Monterrey, Mexico, manufactures metal stampings, welded assemblies, mechanical assemblies,...
- From The Fabricator
Schuler installs servo press at Huissel for automotive part manufacturing
- Oct 31, 2018
- News Release
Schuler Inc., Canton, Mich., has supplied an MSP 800 servo press to Huissel, a die and sheet metal part supplier for the European automotive and supplier industry. Huissel wanted to complete the die manufacturing process chain in Frankenthal, Germany, and the related delivery of sheet metal parts...
- From The Fabricator
Safeguarding press brakes without sacrificing productivity
- By Carrie Halle
- Oct 30, 2018
- Article
New press brake safeguarding, such as laser AOPD, keeps operators safe.
- From The Fabricator
Proos Mfg. under new ownership, adds manufacturing capacity
- Oct 30, 2018
- News Release
Proos Mfg., Grand Rapids, Mich., has been sold to company President Bryan Howard. The firm also has announced plans to increase manufacturing capacity and add jobs. Howard takes over the role of owner/CEO from third-generation owner Amy Proos, who has been with the company for 37 years and is its...
- From The Fabricator
Cincinnati Incorporated introduces 150-ton hybrid press brake
- Oct 29, 2018
- Product Release
Cincinnati Incorporated offers a 150-ton version of a new hybrid model press brake. It brings servomotor pump technology to the company’s existing lineup of hydraulic and electric drive press brakes. The servomotor-driven pump runs only during the working portion of the stroke, conserving energy...
- From The Fabricator
Industrial Innovations expands sales network
- Oct 29, 2018
- News Release
Industrial Innovations, Grandville, Mich., has announced the addition of Shawn Hagen, a regional manager for Nidec Press & Automation, to represent the company’s lubrication and automation equipment for metal forming and stamping applications in Illinois and Missouri. Nidec Press & Automation...
- From The Additive Report
Cincinnati Incorporated introduces trio of 3-D-printed press brake tooling process enhancements
- Oct 26, 2018
- Product Release
Cincinnati Incorporated has introduced a trio of 3-D-printed press brake process enhancements: printed upper and lower airbend tooling, printed backgauge fingers, and a printed inspection gauge. The tools were 3-D-printed using PLA, a milk-based, environmentally friendly plastic. According to the...
- From The Fabricator
Prestige Stamping acquired by Auxo Investment Partners
- Oct 26, 2018
- News Release
Warren, Mich.-based Prestige Stamping Inc., a manufacturer of high-volume, tight-tolerance washers and small metal stampings and provider of commercial heat-treating services, has been sold to Auxo Investment Partners. Auxo, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., is an operationally focused investment firm...
- From The Fabricator
AIDA-America hosts Manufacturing Day event
- Oct 18, 2018
- News Release
AIDA-America, a metal stamping press manufacturer, hosted a Manufacturing DaySM event at its Dayton, Ohio, facility, on Oct. 5. Approximately 60 students learned about the company’s capabilities and toured its 180,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility. AIDA-America offers servo and mechanical...
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