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Arcam collaborates with GKN Aerospace
- Mar 16, 2015
- News Release
Arcam AB, Mölndal, Sweden, has received an order from GKN Aerospace in the U.K. for two Arcam Q20 Electron Beam Melting® (EBM) systems for manufacturing aerospace components. The companies, which have formed a joint technology development partnership, are collaborating to facilitate the...
- From The Fabricator
Rexroth hydraulic service centers earn ISO 9001 quality certification
- Mar 13, 2015
- News Release
Two regional Bosch Rexroth Corporation mobile and industrial hydraulic service centers in Houston and Dallas have earned ISO 9001:2008 quality certifications. The Houston facility develops custom drive and control systems; offers technical and product support; and provides repair, warranty, and...
- From The Fabricator
Rising dollar doesn't diminish U.S. manufacturing might
A rising dollar could make it tougher for U.S. manufacturers to export goods, but the metal fabricating community shouldn't suffer too much. Overseas customers buy metal goods from U.S. manufacturers for a very good reason.
- From The Fabricator
From the Web: An arm’s value; bent & twisted artwork; sourcing materials; making 3-D affordable
- By Vicki Bell
- Mar 12, 2015
- Blog Post
Web articles for fabricators—Fabricator does his own thing; what an arm’s worth depends on where you are; steel industry here and abroad; and hybrid kit designed to make 3-D printing more affordable.
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Machinery Marketing Intl. names fabrication equipment specialist
- Mar 12, 2015
- News Release
Chicago-based surplus equipment distributor Machinery Marketing Intl. has appointed Jim Kozlowski as account manager of fabrication equipment. Kozlowski has 12 years of industry experience. He began his career in fabrication with Gladwin Machinery & Supply Co., where he sold new and used...
- From The Fabricator
Casters ride low, haul 20 tons
- Mar 12, 2015
- Product Release
Hamilton has introduced the Enhanced Maxi-Duty (EMD2) series caster. It features dual-wheel forged steel wheels for heavy manufacturers that need high load capacities without increased overall height. The wheels are CNC-machined with a slight crown for rollability and swiveling, then clear-coated....
- From The Fabricator
Energy Department pledges $6 million to accelerate alternative-fuel vehicle market growth
- Mar 12, 2015
- News Release
The Energy Department has announced $6 million for 11 projects aimed at improving potential buyers’ experiences with alternative-fuel and plug-in electric vehicles, supporting training, and integrating alternative fuels into emergency planning. By removing barriers to market growth, these...
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing Day launches new website
- Mar 11, 2015
- News Release
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Fastenal awarded national TCPN contract
- Mar 11, 2015
- News Release
Winona, Minn.-based Fastenal has partnered with The Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) to provide MRO supplies to government entities nationwide. TCPN’s lead government agency, Region 4 Education Service Center, uses a competitive solicitation process consistent with applicable procurement...
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DeWys Mfg. hires sales engineer
- Mar 11, 2015
- News Release
Precision metal fabricator DeWys Mfg. Inc., Marne, Mich., has hired Andy Hills as sales engineer. In this role, he calls on management representatives to ensure manufacturability of products and services offered and reviews blueprints, RFQs, and other customer documents. Hills has a degree in...
- From The Fabricator
Tax break for manufacturers up in the air
- By Stephen Barlas
- Mar 10, 2015
- Blog Post
Prospects for Senate passage of a bill establishing a permanent expensing allowance for capital equipment are dicey. The House passed the America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 (H.R. 636) in February with all but one Republican voting for it and 33 Democrats adding their support. Now...
- From The Fabricator
Timken selected for fifth time as one of World's Most Ethical Companies
- Mar 10, 2015
- News Release
North Canton, Ohio-based Timken Co. has been recognized for the fifth time by the Ethisphere® Institute as being among the world's most ethical companies. The designation recognizes organizations that foster a culture of ethics and transparency at every level of the company. The institute...
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J.L. Becker Co. names sales engineer
- Mar 10, 2015
- News Release
J.L. Becker Co., Plymouth, Mich., has hired Eric Buchanan as sales engineer. Before joining the company, he gained industry experience working with OEM automotive companies and their suppliers, in both account and quality management roles. He has experience with a variety of heat-treating processes...
- From The Fabricator
The power of why
- By Dick Kallage
- Mar 10, 2015
- Article
A great company has a “why” culture, one that encourages employee engagement and people don’t hesitate to ask “Why?” to find the true answer, based not on guesses or rumor, but on factual evidence.
- From The Fabricator
Parts cleaning/collection unit handles larger parts
- Mar 10, 2015
- Product Release
Custom Service Solutions Inc. has introduced the 12-in. MiJET™ parts cleaning and collection unit. It offers a larger-diameter opening than the original 8-in. model, allowing users to clean larger parts. Using one existing shop air line at a CNC machine, the pneumatically driven unit cleans...
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