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Carpenter Technology combines AM capabilities with Samuel, Son & Co.
- Jun 22, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Carpenter Technology Corp., a producer and distributor of specialty alloys, powder metals, and specialty wire for additive manufacturing (AM) in Philadelphia, and Samuel, Son & Co., a Mississauga, Ont.-based provider of metal manufacturing, processing, and distribution services, have announced a...
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Emuge, Open Mind establish partnership
- Jun 22, 2017
- Machining
- News Release
Emuge Corp., a West Boylston, Mass., manufacturer of taps, drills, end mills, and other rotary tools, has established a partnership with Open Mind Technologies, a Germany-based developer of CAD/CAM software with U.S. offices in Needham, Mass. The partnership is a formal step following the...
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Gerdau Steel Mill celebrates 60th anniversary with groundbreaking
- Jun 22, 2017
- Metals/Materials
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Gerdau Steel Mill recently marked its 60th year in business by breaking ground on an environmental upgrade to its full-production steel mill in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. The “$22 million investment … will make our Rancho mill one of the greenest in the nation, if not the world,” said Peter...
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Giving the right way is a win-win for metal artists
- By Josh Welton
- Jun 22, 2017
- Arc Welding
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If you donate your metal creations to charitable organizations, or are thinking about doing so, make sure you do it in a way that truly benefits a worthwhile charity without devaluing your art and possibly harming your livelihood. You can benefit from this post.
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Metal forming machine offers no-cam design
- Jun 22, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
Gibraltar offers the YSM NC- 26T metal and wire forming machine.
Its no-cam design allows for rapid and repeatable setup and increased accuracy with repeatable process and servo feed.
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Cajo Technologies supplies laser marking system to Gerber Gear
- Jun 21, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Cajo Technologies, New Orleans, has delivered a laser marking system to Portland, Ore.-based Gerber Gear, a supplier of personal knives, multitools, and gear.
The system can mark vibrant colors on steel, titanium, and chrome.
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Stratasys 3-D printing supports German mission to Mars
- Jun 21, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Stratasys Ltd., Eden Prairie, Minn., a 3-D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) systems company, has announced that the German Aerospace Centre is using Stratasys FDM 3-D printing for the production of a fully working prototype of TransRoPorter (TRP). TRP, built at the Institute for Robotics...
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Die Science: Data, data, data
- By Art Hedrick
- Jun 21, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Quality icon W.Edwards Deming once said, “In God we trust; all others, bring data.” What a true and unshakable statement. My livelihood as consultant revolves around being able to do three basic things: collect, provide, and extract data. By extract, I mean to look to others more familiar with...
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Spirit AeroSystems creates 5-axis fabrication center
- Jun 21, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Spirit AeroSystems, a fabricator of aerospace parts, has created a new center focusing on the fabrication of complex commercial and military aircraft parts. Located at the company’s headquarters in Wichita, Kan., the center includes new 5-axis machines to manufacture complex aluminum and titanium...
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Denso Foundation’s 2017 grants support hands-on education at 22 institutions
- Jun 21, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Denso North America Foundation, Southfield, Mich., has confirmed nearly $1 million in overall funding for 22 institutions and educational programs as part of its 2017 college and university grants. Since 2001 the DNAF has advanced the auto industry through grants to colleges and universities,...
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3-D PDF publisher supports model-based definition processes
- Jun 21, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Theorem Solutions offers Publish 3D, a 3-D PDF document publishing product that supports model-based definition processes for downstream data reuse. Working directly from within a CAD session, the document publisher supports the creation of documentation into a 3-D PDF, combining interactive 3-D...
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Rockford Systems named distributor for Lazersafe press brake guarding systems
- Jun 21, 2017
- Safety
- News Release
Rockford Systems, Rockford, Ill., a provider of machine safeguarding technologies, has been named an authorized distributor of the Lazersafe® Sentinel Plus press brake guarding system, designed for the retrofit market. In a standard retrofit, the system’s laser transmitter and receiver are...
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MPIF announces winners of 2017 PM Design Excellence Awards
- Jun 21, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF), Princeton, N.J., has announced the winners in the 2017 Powder Metallurgy (PM) Design Excellence Awards competition. These component fabricators were recognized for using PM’s flexibility to push forward new concepts and process controls and demonstrate...
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Direct Metals installs wire mesh slitter machine
- Jun 21, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Steel service center Direct Metals has installed a wire mesh slitter at its Kennesaw, Ga., facility. The company provides slitting services for its steel, stainless steel, and coated wire mesh inventory as part of its fabrication services. The firm’s inventory includes perforated metal, bar...
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Video highlights Greenheck exhaust fan package
- Jun 21, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Schofield, Wis.-based Greenheck, a manufacturer of air-movement, -conditioning, and -control equipment, has released a video at www.greenheck.com that features the FumeJet® pre-engineered and installation-ready centrifugal exhaust fan package. The system is designed to remove and disperse...
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