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- From The Fabricator
How to enforce social distancing in manufacturing shops
Wireless technology has emerged to help metal fabrication shops and other manufacturing companies enforce social distancing policies at work.
- From The Fabricator
Nanoclass Cube Pro HEPA H13 air filters from Mann+Hummel remove viruses, bacteria from indoor air
- Oct 15, 2020
- Product Release
The Mann+Hummel Group offers a new HEPA H13 air filter in accordance with EN 1822, which the company says filters more than 99.95% of viruses, bacteria, and microorganisms from the supply air. Throughout the winter months, the Nanoclass Cube Pro membrane enables a return to systems using...
- From The Fabricator
Managing manufacturing operations remotely via connected technology
- By Jerry Foster
- Oct 15, 2020
- Article
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the ultimate test for stampers across the globe. In this new normal, viable and pragmatic solutions include IIoT systems, augmented reality, wearables, and cobots.
- From The Welder
How to clear the air inside metal fabrication facilities
A webinar with Camfil Air Pollution Control covers how to eliminate the risks of particulate hazards in metal fabrication shops and other manufacturing facilities.
- From The Fabricator
Kansas State University to host workshop on pollution reduction in metal fabricating/finishing
- Oct 9, 2020
- News Release
Kansas State University’s Pollution Prevention Institute will host a free, virtual workshop, “Compliance and P2 for Metal Fabrication/Finishing,” Nov. 5, 2020, 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The workshop is designed for companies in the metal fabricating and finishing industries, whether they are...
- From The Welder
VacuFil extraction unit from Kemper adjusts to individual torches
- Oct 9, 2020
- Product Release
Kemper’s VacuFil welding fume extraction unit combines simple handling with needs-based extraction capacity. The 125i, 150i, and 250i digital unit variants automatically and continuously adjust the required air volume flows according to the individual torch characteristics to maintain the...
- From The Fabricator
Teamwork in metal fabrication: We’re all in this together
- By Tim Heston
- Oct 3, 2020
- Article
The pandemic has put the focus on community and the greater good. It’s about the team, not the individual—a sentiment that permeates in some of the metal fabrication industry’s most progressive shops.
- From The Fabricator
DrySee bandage includes liquid-indicating gauze
- Sep 30, 2020
- Product Release
DrySee, a medical technology company dedicated to improving wound care, has introduced a patented waterproof bandage with liquid intrusion alert. If water or other liquids make their way into the bandage, the gauze barrier around the perimeter of the bandage will turn from a light blue to dark...
Options for the oil and gas supply chain in uncertain times
- By Tyler Noesser
- Sep 29, 2020
- Article
Among the various industrial segments reeling from the COVID-19 crisis, oil and gas is one of the hardest-hit. For tube and pipe fabricators in the oil and gas supply chain, now is a good time to prepare for the price rebound that will come eventually.
- From The Fabricator
How fabricators can continue to survive the pandemic
- By Kathy Conrad and Russ Branton
- Sep 25, 2020
- Article
The slowdown gave many metal fabricators a chance to refocus their businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- From The Fabricator
RoboVent Senturion dust collector designed for fiber laser applications
- Sep 22, 2020
- Product Release
RoboVent has introduced the Senturion dust collector. It comes standard with an advanced touchscreen control system and the SafeSensor particulate monitor, which detects leaks past the filter and shuts the collector down if a leak is found. The plug-and-play unit is designed to keep up with the...
- From The Additive Report
Additive training moves online
- By Holly B. Martin
- Sep 22, 2020
- Article
The number of in-person 3D printing courses has decreased because of the coronavirus, but there’s no replacement for students working on their own 3D printers, testing out the concepts they learn.
- From The Welder
With FABTECH canceled, normal will have to wait … for now
- By Amanda Carlson
- Sep 17, 2020
- Blog Post
With FABTECH 2020 canceled, the welding industry will have to wait for the tradeshow to return in 2021. In the meantime, welders will have to keep being creative with networking virtually and on social media.
- From The Fabricator
Parker Hannifin upgrades SmogHog SHM media mist collector
- Sep 17, 2020
- Product Release
The Industrial Gas Filtration and Generation Division of Parker Hannifin Corp. has announced new updates to the fabric-style media collector for indoor factory processes. The newly upgraded SmogHog SHM Floor mist and smoke collector can be used as a stand-alone unit or part of a centralized system....
- From The Welder
The facts about hex chrome fume
- By Jon Ladwig
- Sep 16, 2020
- Article
There’s a lot to unpack when it comes to hex chrome fume. Here’s what welders need to know about the health hazards associated with exposure and how to properly protect employees.
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