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Shop Management - Page 209
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Big Ass Light Bar withstands tough conditions
- Jan 22, 2018
- Product Release
Big Ass Light, a division of Big Ass Fans, has introduced the battery-powered LED Light Bar work light. It is designed to survive being doused and dropped, making it suitable for use on tough jobs. The work light features six brightness settings, from 80 to 5,000 lumens; 270-degree light angle,...
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Expert in design thinking to keynote FMA Annual Meeting
- Jan 19, 2018
- News Release
Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Elgin, Ill., has announced that Tamara Christensen, founder of the Idea Farm and faculty member at Thunderbird School of Global Management, will deliver the keynote presentation, “Transform Tension into Innovation,” on Friday, March 9, at the...
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Guardian Business Solutions appoints solutions consultant
- Jan 19, 2018
- News Release
Guardian Business Solutions, Brookfield, Wis., has hired Karl Metzger as solutions consultant. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s degree in international studies, he has eight years of experience in ERP selection and implementation for manufacturers. The company...
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Rockwell Collins to end Fabrication Operations in Iowa
- Jan 18, 2018
- News Release
Rockwell Collins has announced it will end its Fabrication Operations at its Cedar Rapids, Iowa, location by spring 2019. The facility currently manufactures mechanical assemblies for products. The work currently done by Fabrication Operations will transition to external suppliers. The 105 affected...
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Equipment leasing and finance industry confidence at all-time high in January
- Jan 18, 2018
- News Release
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation, Washington, D.C., has released the January 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the equipment finance industry. The index reports a qualitative assessment of both the prevailing business conditions and expectations for the future as reported by key...
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KwikMark Tag Master 3 marks components automatically using dot peen technology
- Jan 17, 2018
- Product Release
The redesigned Tag Master 3 from KwikMark Inc. uses dot peen technology to permanently mark industrial components. The automatic feeder/marker was developed to eliminate the problem of tags escaping from the bottom of the magazine. The tags are transferred from the top to eliminate jamming and...
- From The Fabricator
FCA to invest more than $1 billion in Michigan plant
- Jan 17, 2018
- News Release
FCA, Auburn Hills, Mich., has announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to modernize the Warren Truck Assembly Plant (Michigan) to produce the next-generation Ram Heavy Duty truck, which will relocate from its current production location in Saltillo, Mexico, in 2020. This investment is in...
- From The Fabricator
Belvac acquires Rosario Can Technology
- Jan 17, 2018
- News Release
Lynchburg, Va.-based Belvac Production Machinery Inc., a manufacturer of continuous motion rotary machinery for beverage, food, and aerosol can manufacturing, has acquired Rosario Can Technology, Dongen, Netherlands. Rosario is a designer, developer, and manufacturer of decorators, base coating...
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Wall Colmonoy names VP of finance and operations
- Jan 16, 2018
- News Release
Wall Colmonoy, Madison Heights, Mich., a group of companies that manufacture surfacing and brazing products, precision castings, coatings, and engineered components, has named Ed Mohrbach as vice president of finance and operations. Mohrbach previously served as president of the PCS Co., a...
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Kennametal names new business segment leaders
- Jan 16, 2018
- News Release
Pittsburgh-based Kennametal Inc. has announced two changes to its business segment leadership and executive management team. Peter Dragich has been named Kennametal vice president and president of the industrial business segment, with global responsibility for growth and modernization of the...
- From The Fabricator
JD Norman Industries acquires Rege Motorenteile
- Jan 16, 2018
- News Release
Diversified metal component manufacturer JD Norman Industries Inc., Addison, Ill., has acquired Rege Motorenteile GmbH, Eisenach, Germany, a manufacturer of components and assemblies for the automotive and industrial markets. The company, which has manufacturing operations in Germany and Romania,...
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Heidenhain announces management appointments
- Jan 16, 2018
- News Release
In response to company growth, Heidenhain Corp. has announced management changes, including the formation of two regional field sales teams located in Schaumburg, Ill., and San Jose, Calif., as well as the formation of an overall sales coordination team focused on North American customer...
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FutureWeld merges with Frontier Techni-Kote Industries
- Jan 16, 2018
- News Release
Phoenix-based FutureWeld Co. Inc., an aerospace metal finisher, and Frontier Techni-Kote Industries LLC, a provider of chemical processing services to the aerospace industry, Chino Valley, Ariz., have agreed to merge and form Frontier Group Inc. The new company offers services including anodizing,...
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Canadian federal government invests $49 million in Linamar Corp.
- Jan 15, 2018
- News Release
The Canadian government has announced an investment of $49 million in automotive parts manufacturer Linamar Corp., based in Guelph, Ont. This is the first project announced under the Strategic Innovation Fund, a new program to attract and support high-quality business investments across all...
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THB joins Fairmont Supply family of companies
- Jan 15, 2018
- News Release
Fairmont Supply Co., Washington, Pa., a distributor of industrial MRO supplies, has announced that THB Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho, has joined the Fairmont Supply family of companies. These locations will be a part of Fairmont Supply's Western Regional team. THB is a distributor...
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