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Shop Management - Page 232
- From The Fabricator
Machine-mount mist collector offers three-stage filtration
- Sep 13, 2017
- Product Release
The Industrial Gas Filtration and Generation Division of Parker Hannifin Corp. has launched the SmogHog® SHM Machine Mount (MM) media mist collector. The unit is designed for direct-mounted systems and collecting coolant mists from processes such as CNC machining, cold forming, sawing, lathes, and...
- From The Welder
Practical Welding Today relaunched as The WELDER
- Sep 12, 2017
- News Release
FMA Communications (FMAC), Elgin, Ill., has announced that its publication Practical Welding Today has become The WELDER, a relaunch with new features, a new look, and a new focus on the welder. The first issue to reflect the changes is the September/October issue. The publication will maintain its...
- From The Fabricator
ELFA survey of equipment finance activity reports overall new business volume grew 2.5 percent in 2016
- Sep 12, 2017
- News Release
New business volume grew 2.5 percent in the equipment finance industry in 2016, according to the “2017 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity (SEFA),” released by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), Washington, D.C. The rise in new business volume marked the seventh consecutive...
- From The Fabricator
Synchrono releases white paper offering advice on moving to e-kanban technology
- Sep 12, 2017
- News Release
St. Paul, Minn.-based Synchrono®, a provider of demand-driven manufacturing software and synchronization technology, has released a new InSync paper, “Going eKanban,” available for download at www.synchrono.com. Grounded in lean manufacturing and JIT principles, kanban is a pull-based...
- From The Fabricator
The 411 on managing manufacturing overhead cost
- By Aaron Continelli
- Sep 12, 2017
- Article
Product pricing is a science that involves carefully examining all aspects of your business, including production processes and overhead; allocating resources effectively and efficiently; and setting a price that takes all aspects into consideration.
- From The Fabricator
Exair launches new website
- Sep 12, 2017
- News Release
Cincinnati-based compressed air products manufacturer Exair has launched a new website at www.exair.com that provides product descriptions immediately from the home page. The account management and ordering process has been improved, with streamlined access to historical orders and one-click repeat...
- From The Fabricator
The real reason South Korea is being targeted
- By Stephen Barlas
- Sep 12, 2017
- Blog Post
Not only is President Donald Trump looking for a more aggressive stance from South Korea on dealing with North Korea, but he also wants to apply pressure as the U.S. looks to renegotiate the 5-year-old U.S.-Korea trade agreement.
- From The Fabricator
Don't forget steel users
- By Ed Youdell
- Sep 12, 2017
- Blog Post
A coalition letter, co-signed by 15 manufacturing trade associations, including FMA, was sent to President Donald Trump, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn, and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Sept. 7. These associations urge the current administration to avoid any decision in connection with the Section 232 investigation that would do harm to steel manufacturing companies, their employees, and their customers.
- From The Fabricator
CCCTC awarded tech grant from Pennsylvania Dept. of Labor & Industry
- Sep 11, 2017
- News Release
The Clearfield County Career & Technology Center (CCCTC) has received a $200,000 grant for its precision machine technology and welding and metal fabrication programs from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. The grant is a part of $2 million in re-employment funds for tech grants to an...
- From The Fabricator
EVS Metal obtains ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Sep 11, 2017
- News Release
Metal fabricator and manufacturer EVS Metal, based in Riverdale, N.J., has completed the process of ISO 9001:2015 certification.
The certification is valid across all four of the company’s U.S. facilities: Riverdale; Pflugerville, Texas; Keene, N.H.; and East Stroudsburg, Pa.
- From The Fabricator
Waukesha Metal Products to celebrate National Manufacturing Day
- Sep 11, 2017
- News Release
Oct. 6 marks the 6th annual national Manufacturing Day and kicks off Manufacturing Month, a statewide initiative to increase awareness of manufacturing in Wisconsin. Waukesha Metal Products will once again open its doors to students, educators, elected officials, and community members to provide a...
- From The Fabricator
‘As ready as ready can be’
- By Vicki Bell
- Sep 11, 2017
- Blog Post
As the second catastrophic hurricane of the 2017 season leaves a wide path of destruction, it’s important—no matter where you are—to examine your emergency preparedness plan, both for home and business. South Florida-based Fusion Metalworks was as ready as it could be.
- From The Fabricator
E-book promotes cold-formed steel for architectural use
- Sep 8, 2017
- Product Release
BuildSteel has released “How Cold-Formed Steel Solves Design Challenges for Architects,” a complimentary e-book explaining how architects and structural engineers can use cold-formed steel (CFS) framing to solve architectural challenges. The e-book explains how CFS framing can allow for greater...
- From The Fabricator
LAI Intl., AddUp partner to advance U.S. metal additive manufacturing production
- Sep 7, 2017
- News Release
Contract manufacturer LAI Intl. Inc. and France-based AddUp have formed a partnership to advance industrial production of metal additive manufactured components and materials, including INCONEL® alloy, aluminum, and titanium, in the U.S. The partnership will employ AddUp’s FormUp-350™ dual...
- From The Fabricator
MultiCam Inc. to host open house Sept. 20-21
- Sep 7, 2017
- News Release
CNC machine manufacturer MultiCam Inc. will host an open house at its Dallas headquarters Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sept. 21 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors will be able to walk through the manufacturing facility and see how the company designs and builds machines. Live, interactive...
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