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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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Cortec’s CorrVerter serves as alternative to sandblasting rust
- Jan 3, 2020
- Product Release
Cortec Corp. CorrVerter®, a water-based, fast-drying, one-coat rust passivating primer, converts rusted surfaces to a hydrophobic passive layer and prevents further rusting through its formulation of chelating agents and PVDC resins. The primer helps simplify surface prep. The user simply removes...
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Wait Industries acquires Voyager Acquisitions
- Dec 23, 2019
- News Release
Wait Industries LLC, a private capital investment firm focused on manufacturing companies, has acquired Voyager Acquisitions LLC, a steel fabricator in Elkhart, Ind. Voyager provides parts to many sectors, including medical, RV, automotive, and furniture, with processes including laser cutting,...
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Handheld 2KW Jobsite Laser Blaster offered by Laser Photonics
- Dec 22, 2019
- Product Release
Laser Photonics Corp. has introduced the Handheld 2KW Jobsite Laser Blaster for material cleaning applications, such as rust removal, paint removal, and surface preparation. The unit is designed as an alternative to sandblasting, abrasive blasting, and chemical cleaning methods. It eliminates the...
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LestaUSA suction and blowoff robots eliminate water pockets during finishing prep
- Dec 22, 2019
- Product Release
LestaUSA has developed suction and blowoff robots for eliminating moisture on parts during the finishing preparation process. The robots eliminate water pockets before the parts enter the dryoff oven. The robots do not require complicated programming or teach pendants. While in a weightless...
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EQS spray lubricator from Eckardt features slim, modular construction
- Dec 21, 2019
- Product Release
Eckardt Systems has introduced the EQS series spray lubricator. The slim unit, suitable for press shops with limited space, has a modular construction concept for components such as basic frame, spray chamber, and oil supply. The machine offers the partial application of lubricants to rectangular...
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Linetec names senior buyer
- Dec 20, 2019
- News Release
Wausau, Wis.-based paint and anodize finisher Linetec has promoted Phil Hanke to the position of senior buyer. He joined the company in 2013, working in the architectural coatings and packaging departments. The following year he was hired as a purchasing assistant and was later promoted to be a...
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Linetec names president
- Dec 16, 2019
- News Release
Wausau, Wis.-based paint and anodize finisher Linetec has promoted Jon Close to president. He succeeds Rick Marshall, who is retiring. Close joined the company in 2003 as a commercial sales manager. He was promoted in 2006 to his most recent role as vice president of sales and marketing. Before...
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United Alloy to build facility in Texas
- Dec 6, 2019
- News Release
United Alloy Inc., a producer of metal fuel tanks and heavy metal fabrications and provider of powder coating, has announced plans to build a 200,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Seguin, Texas. The $35 million project, scheduled for completion by the end of 2020, is expected to create at...
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Powder Coating Institute 2020 scholarship program to open Jan. 13
- Dec 6, 2019
- News Release
The Powder Coating Institute (PCI), Lakewood Ranch, Fla., will begin accepting applications for its 2020 PCI Scholarship Program on Jan. 13. Designed to award students studying in areas that advance powder coating technologies, the program includes the PCI General Scholarship and four corporate...
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