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Shop Management - Page 78
- From The Fabricator
Growing with flexibility in a modern metal fabrication job shop
- By Nick Martin
- May 22, 2021
- Blog Post
For many small and midsized metal fabrication job shops, the key to growth is the willingness to be flexible. In his latest blog, Nick Martin of North Carolina shop Barnes MetalCrafters writes that if opportunity knocks, shops better be ready to answer.
- From The Fabricator
The UP! Network expands service to Mexico, Canada
- May 20, 2021
- News Release
The UP! Network is expanding its service to Mexico and Canada, providing a direct link for industrial manufacturers to find service technicians for industrial machine maintenance and repair.
- From The Fabricator
General Dynamics Electric Boat to add 2,000 employees
- May 20, 2021
- News Release
Submarine manufacturer General Dynamics Electric Boat has announced plans to add 2,000 jobs at its Groton, Conn., and Quonset Point, R.I., shipyards.
- From The Fabricator
Who’s looking out for the metal fabricators?
Between global competition and an inability to access affordable steel because of the Section 232 tariffs, metal fabricators find themselves in a tough spot.
- From The Fabricator
Mika Metal Fabricating acquired by Weybridge LLC
- May 18, 2021
- News Release
Willoughby, Ohio-based custom sheet metal fabricator Mika Metal Fabricating has been acquired by Weybridge LLC, Shaker Heights, Ohio.
- From The Fabricator
Attaining zero unplanned downtime in metal fabrication
- By Claire Gregoire and Heidi-Melanie Maier
- May 18, 2021
- Article
Smart factories demand smart maintenance. But how does maintenance become smart? Data analytics will play a big role for metal fabricators, write Claire Gregoire and Heidi-Melanie Maier of TRUMPF Inc.
- From The Fabricator
Finishing talent helps Virginia metal fabricator stand out
Bridgewater, Va.-based Shickel Corp. excels at putting the finishing touch on fabrication projects.
- From The Fabricator
Miller Manufacturing Co. receives Minnesota Manufacturing Award
- May 14, 2021
- News Release
Miller Manufacturing Co., Eagan, Minn., a manufacturer and distributor of farm, ranch, and pet products, has been named Family-owned Manufacturer of the Year in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s 2021 Minnesota Manufacturing Awards.
- From The Fabricator
Custom sheet metal fabricator’s deep roots guide its future
- By Tim Heston
- May 12, 2021
- Article
Launched in 1916 by three Eastern European immigrants, St. Louis-based sheet metal and machine shop Laciny Bros. blends an old school approach with modern technology.
- From The Additive Report
Covestro introduces 3D printing material made from recycled plastic
- May 12, 2021
- Product Release
Covestro offers a sustainable polymer for 3D-printing large parts
- From The Fabricator
Potential career paths are manufacturing’s greatest lure
- By Tim Heston
- May 11, 2021
- Article
Entry-level wages are on the rise. Fabricators have positions to fill, now. But protentional workers want careers—and in that arena, manufacturing has so much to offer.
- From The Fabricator
O’Neal Manufacturing Services-Houston hires sales manager
- May 10, 2021
- News Release
O’Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS) has hired Jason Davis as sales manager at OMS Houston.
- From The Fabricator
GEKA installs new CNC line at Fisher Eng.
- May 10, 2021
- News Release
GEKA has delivered a CNC line to Fisher Eng., Rockland, Maine, a fabricator of vehicle attachments and equipment for the commercial snow removal and ice control.
- From The Fabricator
Women in Manufacturing Association announces Moms in MFG event
- May 7, 2021
- News Release
The Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM), Cleveland, has launched Moms in MFG, a new event and year-round community for women who serve dual roles—manufacturing industry professional and mom.
- From The Fabricator
NTMA to host 2021 Virtual AMPED MFG Career Summit
- May 7, 2021
- News Release
The Cleveland-based National Tooling and Machining Association will present the AMPED MFG Career Summit virtually May 12-14, 2021, with all sessions available on-demand.
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