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The Tube and Pipe Journal September 2021
The Tube and Pipe Journal became the first magazine dedicated to serving the metal tube and pipe industry in 1990. Today, it remains the only North American publication devoted to this industry, and it has become the most trusted source of information for tube and pipe professionals.
Tips for maximizing tube, pipe mill efficiency (Part I)
- By Eric Lundin
- Sep 21, 2021
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
Maximum profit hinges on maximum uptime and maximum yield, but when raw materials are expensive and scarce, these concerns are especially acute. Editor Eric Lundin interviewed several industry veterans about mills, tooling, and procedures that can help get the most out of a tube- or pipemaking operation.
Metal fabricator upgrades quality, cuts lead times for prisoner restraint system
- Sep 14, 2021
- Materials Handling
- Article
Police Innovations LLC patented a prisoner restraint chair, but it encountered problems in manufacturing. Metal fabricator TAB Industries took over the project and resolved the issues, in part by using its own product, the Tornado Wrapper automated packaging system. Now lead times are down by 400%.
New motorcycle racing class is reviving sport, interest in fabrication skills
- By Eric Lundin
- Sep 7, 2021
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
A new racing class, the 4.60 Index, has revived the Pro Mod class of motorcycles, breathing new life into the sport. Bruce Van Sant and his racing teammate, his brother Craig, think that this sport and others like it have unlimited potential to draw young people into manufacturing.
Everything manufacturers need to know about the employee retention credit
- By Myron Moser
- Aug 17, 2021
- Shop Management
- Article
The rules that govern the Employee Retention Credit have changed, and generally the new rules have expanded the number of companies that can claim it. Still, myths and misconceptions are common. Columnist Myron Moser clears up several of them in this issue.
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- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 05/07/2024
- Running Time:
- 67:38
Patrick Brunken, VP of Addison Machine Engineering, joins The Fabricator Podcast to talk about the tube and pipe...
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