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Metal Markers from Century Inks write on any surface
- Aug 9, 2019
- Product Release
Century Inks Pvt. Ltd. has introduced Metal Markers in pump and tube styles for marking metal materials, parts, molds, dies, and tools. They make permanent marks on metal, stainless steel, wood, glass, plastic, rubber, and concrete, whether the surface is rough, rusty, smooth, wet, oily, or dry....
- From The Fabricator
Department of Labor plans to expand apprenticeship options
- By Stephen Barlas
- Aug 9, 2019
- Blog Post
In an effort to fill open positions in the manufacturing industry, the U.S. Department of Labor hopes to entice industry associations to take the lead in creating more apprenticeship programs.
- From The Fabricator
Streamline the metal fabrication's global supply chain
- By Tim Heston
- Aug 9, 2019
- Article
Companies around the world are rethinking the metal fabrication supply chain to find new ways to compete.
- From The Fabricator
Essentra buyers guide highlights pipe and flange protection
- Aug 8, 2019
- Product Release
Essentra has released a pipe and flange protection buyers guide for the oil, gas, and utilities industries. The guide, which includes raised-face and full-face flange protection, pipe plugs, and pipe caps, highlights the features, materials, and specifications of standard ex-stock and custom...
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Wolf Steel to expand in Kentucky
- Aug 8, 2019
- News Release
Wolf Steel, a manufacturer of fireplaces, grills, HVAC products, and accessories, has announced plans to invest nearly $6 million in its operations in Crittenden, Ky., to add production and distribution capacity. The project is expected to add up to 30 full-time jobs. The facility currently employs...
- From The Fabricator
Boeing opens military aircraft factory in Pennsylvania
- Aug 8, 2019
- News Release
Boeing has opened a renovated, 350,000-sq.-ft. factory near Philadelphia for the production of aircraft fuselages for the U.S. Marines. The $115 million project took two years to complete. The plant will manufacture the aircraft body as the Marine Corps modernizes its fleet of V-22 tiltrotors. The...
- From The Fabricator
Auto Truck Group to build Indiana factory
- Aug 7, 2019
- News Release
Auto Truck Group, a manufacturer of van and truck equipment based in suburban Chicago, has announced plans to build a $6 million manufacturing facility in northeastern Indiana. The company, which serves the construction, energy, utility, telecommunications, and railroad industries, will relocate to...
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Kubota to build manufacturing plant in Georgia
- Aug 6, 2019
- News Release
Tractor manufacturer Kubota has announced plans to build an $85 million engineering and design center near its manufacturing plant in Gainesville, Ga.
The facility will support Kubota’s overall operations in North America.
- From The Fabricator
Wiley Metal begins transition of leadership
- Aug 6, 2019
- News Release
Wiley Metal, a metal fabricator located in Marion, Ind., has begun a transition of leadership with a new organization structure. The full transition, which involves President Ed Wiley and Vice President Rob Wiley, co-owners, is expected to be completed in three to five years. With the new...
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BWI Group opens $80 million Indiana factory
- Aug 6, 2019
- News Release
BWI Group has opened an $80 million factory in Greenfield, Ind. The company manufactures vehicle chassis for General Motors, Ford, Honda, BMW, Audi, Porsche, and Ferrari. BWI expects to employ 195 people at the facility by the end of the year and 441 workers by the end of 2021. The factory will...
- From The Fabricator
Lee Spring acquires Kirk-Habicht Co.
- Aug 5, 2019
- News Release
Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Lee Spring has acquired The Kirk-Habicht Co., a manufacturer of custom springs operating in Rosedale, Md.
Lee Spring is a global manufacturer of stock and custom mechanical springs and related products.
- From The Fabricator
Vertical integration in metal fabrication
- By Tim Heston
- Aug 5, 2019
- Article
Service center Kloeckner Metals Corp. is taking a novel approach to the metal fabrication supply chain.
- From The Fabricator
RS6 laser scanner from Hexagon offers increased scanning surface area
- Aug 1, 2019
- Product Release
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched the RS6 laser scanner for its new-generation Absolute Arm portable measuring arm systems. The 3D laser scanner offers high-density point-cloud data collection at high speeds. It uses SHINE, a set of algorithms that allow the scanner to...
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How the sun can work for manufacturers with solar panels
The sun can generate more than heat. It can help manufacturers generate their own energy, perhaps even enough to give back to the grid.
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