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Solar Atmospheres expands to accommodate vacuum oil quenching
- Aug 4, 2020
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA has announced plans for a vacuum oil quenching line to be installed and fully operational by the end of 2020 at its Hermitage, Pa., facility. It includes a hardening furnace, tempers, washer, and charge car. To make room for the new line, the company continues...
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FABTECH 2020 canceled; event partners cite ongoing pandemic
- Aug 3, 2020
- News Release
FABTECH event partners SME, FMA, AWS, PMA, and CCAI have announced that FABTECH, the largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event, scheduled for Nov. 18-20 in Las Vegas, has been canceled because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “The metal forming, fabricating, welding, and...
- From The Fabricator
AME releases white paper on revitalizing the manufacturing economy
- Jul 31, 2020
- News Release
To help manufacturers successfully navigate the postpandemic economy, the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME), Rolling Meadows, Ill., has published a white paper titled “A Manufacturing Marshall Plan.” The paper maps out how companies can prevent postpandemic supply chain...
- From The Fabricator
Company culture at METALfx shines during pandemic
In order to help a small-town community in California, METALfx and Adventist Health Howard Memorial Hospital join forces during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Still Building America: From educator to AWS-certified welder
- By Darla Welton and Josh Welton
- Jul 30, 2020
- Blog Post
Erin Kelley spent more than a decade in the education field, but after coming across a story about the welder shortage, she decided to become AWS-certified and follow her welding dream.
- From The Fabricator
Pioneer Industries receives Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award
- Jul 30, 2020
- News Release
Pioneer Industries, a sheet metal fabrication and machining shop in Fairview, Ore., has received a 2019 Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Co. issues the award annually to recognize suppliers that have achieved superior performance. Pioneer Industries maintained a Silver...
- From The Fabricator
Power Pool Plus expands in South Carolina
- Jul 30, 2020
- News Release
New Jersey-based industrial generator manufacturer Power Pool Plus has announced plans to open a facility in Greenwood, S.C. In addition to producing industrial power-generation equipment, the plant will offer contract steel fabrication and commercial and critical-care generator services. The $1.5...
- From The Additive Report
A richer 3D printing file format is growing in popularity
- By William Leventon
- Jul 28, 2020
- Article
The 3MF Consortium wants to replace STL—the oldest and most popular format for 3D printing files—with the 3MF format, which allows a package of model information to be delivered in a single file.
- From The Fabricator
MEC hires director of sales – aftermarket
- Jul 28, 2020
- News Release
Mayville Eng. Co. (MEC), Mayville, Wis., has hired Kevin Stokstad as director of sales – aftermarket. He has an extensive background in contract manufacturing, including 22 years in customer-facing roles at Nelson Global Products, most recently as general manager aftermarket and outdoor power...
- From The Fabricator
Metal fabrication, machining, and extrusion: Better together
- By Tim Heston
- Jul 27, 2020
- Article
What happens when investors acquire several fabricators, a machine shop, and an extruder, and brand them to go to market as one? Momentum Manufacturing Group is finding out.
- From The Fabricator
Josh Welton: Remembering my dad and the legacy he left
- By Josh Welton
- Jul 26, 2020
- Blog Post
Josh Welton reflects on the life of his dad, who recently passed away, and the influence that went well beyond Josh’s career as a metal fabricator.
- From The Fabricator
Sign of the times: Fabricating fresh signage during a pandemic
- By Nick Martin
- Jul 24, 2020
- Blog Post
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented some new project opportunities for Barnes MetalCrafters. Nick Martin writes how the North Carolina metal fabricator got into the sign game for its new shop and two local breweries.
- From The Fabricator
ESAB introduces GCE specialty gas and valves in North America, opens Texas Configuration Center
- Jul 24, 2020
- News Release
Since acquiring Gas Control Equipment (GCE) in October 2018, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products, Annapolis Junction, Md., has focused on aligning its global product offerings into four areas: cutting and welding, health care, specialty gas equipment, and cylinder valves. Furthering the global...
- From The Fabricator
Lean on the lean manufacturing basics
- By Jeff Sipes
- Jul 24, 2020
- Article
Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma can help manufacturers and fabricators strip away the emotion, focus on the facts, and adapt to challenging times.
- From The Fabricator
Metalworx moves to Virginia
- Jul 22, 2020
- News Release
South Carolina-based Metalworx has announced plans to move its headquarters and production operations to an existing facility in Independence, Va. The $7.6 million project is expected to create nearly 60 jobs. The company produces low- to high-volume components for industries including aerospace,...
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