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Finishing - Page 28
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H.L. Blachford Ltd. acquires Markee Intl.
- Feb 4, 2020
- News Release
H.L. Blachford Ltd., Mississauga, Ont., has announced the acquisition of the business assets of Markee Intl. Corp., including all patents and formulations. The combined technology results in a full line of lubricants for pre- and postsintering powdered metal applications. All Markee products will...
- From The Fabricator
Weiler Abrasives names Pacesetter as rep in eastern Canada
- Jan 30, 2020
- News Release
Weiler Abrasives, a provider of surface conditioning products based in Cresco, Pa., has partnered with Pacesetter Sales & Associates, McKellar, Ont. Through this partnership, Pacesetter represents Weiler products and services in the provinces of Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland, Prince...
- From The Fabricator
Timesavers LLC hires marketing manager
- Jan 30, 2020
- News Release
Maple Grove, Minn.-based Timesavers LLC, a provider of wide-belt abrasive finishing machines, has hired Jarid Hockert as marketing manager. Hockert has five years of marketing experience in the power-generation industry, most recently at Hamon Deltak Inc. He is a graduate of Hamline University with...
- From The Fabricator
Powder coating augments agricultural fabricator’s bottom line
- By Kate Bachman
- Jan 28, 2020
- Article
As market forces created a downturn in the agricultural business industry over the last three years, PBZ looked for growth opportunities elsewhere. It found that opportunity by expanding its powder coating capacity in its associate company, Keystone Koating.
- From The Additive Report
Postprocessing separates additive manufacturing from 3D printing
- By Richard Neff
- Jan 24, 2020
- Article
It’s unrealistic to expect a 3D printer to spit out finished parts. 3D printing requires a company’s staff to apply service bureau-style expertise, including postprocessing.
- From The Fabricator
Viking offers T120 Table Blaster blast cabinet
- Jan 21, 2020
- Product Release
Viking Blast & Wash Systems offers the T120 Table Blaster, constructed of ½-in. plate steel. A removable safety screen protects the abrasive system from oversize contaminants. The doors are gasketed to provide a positive seal during operation. A pneumatically controlled latch locks the door closed...
- From The Fabricator
Turning Golden Gate Bridge handrails into home furnishing
- By Sue Roberts
- Jan 19, 2020
- Article
Rick Bulan makes furniture and accessories out of steel from the Golden Gate Bridge.
- From The Fabricator
Linetec names VP of sales and marketing
- Jan 17, 2020
- News Release
Linetec, an independent architectural metals finishing company in Wausau, Wis., has promoted Jeff A. Fochs Jr. to vice president of sales and marketing. With more than 20 years of experience, he joined the company in 2012 after working as a territory manager for Vicwest Inc. He previously was...
- From The Fabricator
CCAI establishes education foundation
- Jan 13, 2020
- News Release
The Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI), Lakewood Ranch, Fla., has announced the formation of the CCAI Finishing Education Foundation (CCAIFEF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization established to support education and training in the industrial finishing and coatings arena....
- From The Fabricator
Robinson Metal adds third facility
- Jan 10, 2020
- News Release
Custom metal fabricator Robinson Metal Inc. has announced the expansion of a second facility in De Pere, Wis., the company’s third location overall. Production at the plant, which will be used to expand the company’s coating capabilities and increase capacity for all its divisions, is expected...
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Fox Valley Metal-Tech adds two machining centers
- Jan 10, 2020
- News Release
Fox Valley Metal-Tech Inc., a custom metal fabricator with locations in Green Bay, Wis., serving commercial and defense markets, has increased its machining capacity by adding two new machining...
- From The Fabricator
Vibro-Lo needle scalers from CS Unitec remove coatings, corrosion
- Jan 9, 2020
- Product Release
CS Unitec’s Trelawny™ Vibro-Lo™ VL series low-vibration needle scalers are designed to remove coatings, corrosion, and accumulated materials from metal and masonry surfaces. According to the company, the unit offers eight times less vibration than traditional needle scalers, which helps...
- From The Fabricator
X-Lock quick-change system offered on PFERD abrasives, brushes
- Jan 6, 2020
- Product Release
The Bosch X-Lock quick-change system for angle grinders now is available for a variety of PFERD cutoff wheels, flap discs, grinding wheels, and brushes. Instead of a round center hole, the system features an X-shaped contour that allows the product to be fixed on the angle grinder in a quick and...
- From The Fabricator
PCI Certification program offered
- Jan 6, 2020
- News Release
Lakewood Ranch, Fla.-based Powder Coating Institute (PCI) offers the PCI Certification program. It focuses specifically on powder coating operations and is designed to acknowledge coaters who understand the correct procedures and processes needed to achieve required product performance. This...
- From The Fabricator
DeWys Mfg. names new president
- Jan 4, 2020
- News Release
DeWys Manufacturing Inc. has named Mark Schoenborn as president. He succeeds C.T. Martin, who served as president for the past five years. Martin now assumes a role on the newly formed advisory board. Schoenborn has more than 20 years of experience in the industry. DeWys Mfg. is a contract...
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