- FMA
- The Fabricator
- FABTECH
- Canadian Metalworking
Our Publications
Categories
- Additive Manufacturing
- Aluminum Welding
- Arc Welding
- Assembly and Joining
- Automation and Robotics
- Bending and Forming
- Consumables
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Electric Vehicles
- En Español
- Finishing
- Hydroforming
- Laser Cutting
- Laser Welding
- Machining
- Manufacturing Software
- Materials Handling
- Metals/Materials
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Plasma Cutting
- Power Tools
- Punching and Other Holemaking
- Roll Forming
- Safety
- Sawing
- Shearing
- Shop Management
- Testing and Measuring
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Waterjet Cutting
Industry Directory
Webcasts
Podcasts
FAB 40
Advertise
Subscribe
Account Login
Search
More from The Fabricator
- From The Welder
Wall Colmonoy names operations director, European headquarters
- Apr 12, 2017
- Consumables
- News Release
Wall Colmonoy, a manufacturer of surfacing and brazing products, castings, and engineered components in Madison Heights, Mich., has appointed Robert Davies as operations director for its European headquarters in Pontardawe, Swansea, Wales. Davies joined the company in March 2015 with 14 years of...
- From The Fabricator
System prevents lift operation by unauthorized personnel
- Apr 12, 2017
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Wildeck Inc. has introduced a new LiftLok™ VRC safety system to prevent lift operation by untrained or unauthorized personnel. A basic key switch or a 10-key push-button digital keypad can be added to any of the manufacturer’s mechanical or hydraulically operated vertical reciprocating...
- From The Fabricator
Heidenhain helps sponsor Diabetic Alert Dog from Ron Santo Foundation
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
When Johnathon Wojciechowski of Bensenville, Ill., was seven years old, he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Having recently started high school at Fenton, he has received a highly trained Diabetic Alert Dog (D.A.D.) from the Ron & Vicki Santo Diabetic Alert Dog Foundation, with partial...
- From The Fabricator
Circular saw offers servo cutting, servo feeding
- Apr 11, 2017
- Sawing
- Product Release
Beka-Mak Makine Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. offers the BMDO 80 CS circular saw. It features a one-piece, high-strength steel blade; servo cutting; and servo feeding.
The blade, which is thinner than a carbide blade, can be sharpened about 25 times.
- From The Fabricator
Anvil Intl. acquires AFCON
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Anvil® Intl., a manufacturer of pipe fittings, pipe hangers, and piping support systems in Exeter, N.H., has acquired AFCON®, a provider of patented fire protection pipe hangers and seismic bracing products in S. El Monte, Calif. "As a brand of Anvil, the AFCON product will reach a worldwide...
- From The Fabricator
Sandvik Materials Technology to supply tubes for Leviathan gas field
- Apr 11, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Sandvik Materials Technology, Stockholm, a developer and producer of advanced stainless steels and other high-performance materials, has secured the contract to be the sole provider of stainless steel umbilical tubes for the Leviathan gas field in the Mediterranean Sea, offshore Israel. The order,...
- From The Fabricator
Geismar to build headquarters in South Carolina
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
France-based railroad equipment manufacturer Geismar has announced plans to establish its headquarters and its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Beaufort, S.C. The $2.9 million project is expected to create 50 jobs. The company’s locations in Chicago and Canada under the Modern Track Machinery...
- From The Fabricator
NIST’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership names GenMet president to advisory board
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) has named Mary Isbister, president of GenMet Corp., Mequon, Wis., to a three-year term on its advisory board. Isbister, who holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, worked at Pfizer for 11 years. In...
- From The Fabricator
Counterbalanced stacker offers vertical movement capability
- Apr 11, 2017
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Yale Materials Handling Corp. has introduced the Yale® MC10-15 Driven by Balyo, a counterbalanced stacker model capable of not only point-to-point horizontal transportation, but vertical movement, able to autonomously retrieve or deposit pallets from elevated spaces. This vertical capability...
- From The Fabricator
Weld-Ed announces 2017 professional development workshops
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The National Center for Welding Education and Training (Weld-Ed), located at Lorain County Community College in Lorain, Ohio, has announced its 2017 professional development workshop series, which includes six hands-on, instructional training modules designed for welding educators and industrial...
- From The Fabricator
Kemper to deliver clean air system to Digga Machinery Attachments
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Kemper GmbH, Vreden, Germany, has signed a project assignment to fit a production line at Digga Machinery Attachments, Yatala, Australia, with a clean air system. Kemper will deliver work protection equipment for 26 welding workplaces. The extraction arms can be moved flexibly and can be rotated...
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA awarded Rolls Royce approval
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA (SAWPA), Hermitage, Pa., has announced it has been awarded Rolls Royce approval.
This approval recognizes SAWPA’s strict specification requirements, process execution, and commitment to quality processing.
- From The Fabricator
General Stamping & Metalworks names vice president, manufacturing
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
South Bend, Ind.-based General Stamping & Metalworks Inc. has promoted Jeff Zelley to vice president, manufacturing. He joined the company in 2006 and has led the Tomah, Wis., satellite location since then. Zelley has experience in the U.S. Air Force as a staff sargent in charge of...
- From The Fabricator
API expanded to provide interoperability across automation systems
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Seegrid has expanded the application programming interface (API) of its Supervisor vision-guided vehicle fleet management system. The system interprets operational instructions and executes material handling actions to completion, enabling full integration with dispatching systems (WMS/MES) and...
- From The Fabricator
E-book helps with use of cold-formed steel framing within BIM
- Apr 11, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
BuildSteel has released “BIM for Cold-Formed Steel Framed Projects: Benefits, Drawbacks, and How to Succeed,” an e-book to help architecture, engineering, and construction professionals understand and use building information modeling (BIM) for their cold-formed steel projects. The e-book...
subscribe now
The Fabricator is North America's leading magazine for the metal forming and fabricating industry. The magazine delivers the news, technical articles, and case histories that enable fabricators to do their jobs more efficiently. The Fabricator has served the industry since 1970.
start your free subscription- Podcasting
- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 04/16/2024
- Running Time:
- 63:29
In this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
- Trending Articles
AI, machine learning, and the future of metal fabrication
Employee ownership: The best way to ensure engagement
Steel industry reacts to Nucor’s new weekly published HRC price
How to set a press brake backgauge manually
Los operadores de prensa dobladora inexpertos hacen indispensable el repensar la seguridad
- Industry Events
16th Annual Safety Conference
- April 30 - May 1, 2024
- Elgin,
Pipe and Tube Conference
- May 21 - 22, 2024
- Omaha, NE
World-Class Roll Forming Workshop
- June 5 - 6, 2024
- Louisville, KY
Advanced Laser Application Workshop
- June 25 - 27, 2024
- Novi, MI
- Upcoming Webcasts
Nitrogen Generation for Laser Cutting: Navigating System Design for YOUR Operation
- April 24, 2024
- Sponsored
- Presented By: Purity Gas
Navigating Change: The Manufacturer’s Guide to Change Management with ERP Implementation
- May 16, 2024
- Sponsored
- Presented By: ECI Software Solutions, M1