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Bending and Forming - Page 47
- From The Fabricator
Seeking guidance in manufacturing's age of rapid change
- By Bill Frahm
- Jan 21, 2021
- Article
In the rapidly changing world of manufacturing, it can be hard to keep up with and, more importantly, take advantage of new methods and technologies. It’s essential for metal fabricators and formers to find a trusted adviser to help analyze business and make smart decisions.
- From The Fabricator
Superior Die Set welcomes global marketing manager
- Jan 20, 2021
- News Release
Oak Creek, Wis.-based Superior Die Set Corp., a manufacturer of steel and aluminum products for the metal stamping industry, has appointed Maria VanHaverbeck as global marketing manager.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in digital media design from Baker College.
- From The Fabricator
Coe Press Equipment appoints East Coast regional sales manager
- Jan 20, 2021
- News Release
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, Mich., has named John Kwiatkowski as a regional sales manager responsible for all East Coast states including New England. He has more than 15 years of experience in manufacturing and numerous technical certifications. Kwiatkowski previously served as a...
- From The Fabricator
Vollrath Mfg. Services expands management team
- Jan 19, 2021
- News Release
Sheboygan, Wis.-based Vollrath Mfg. Services, a division of The Vollrath Co. LLC, has announced the appointment of three staff members. Rosie Hawk has been promoted from inside sales/business development representative to regional sales manager. She has been with the company since 2016. Benjamin...
- From The Fabricator
New to the press brake?
- By Steve Benson
- Jan 19, 2021
- Article
According to bending guru Steve Benson, common errors by a new press brake operator fall into four categories: paperwork, the machine, operational mistakes, and hand measurement tools.
- From The Fabricator
MG M 2060 H four-roll plate bender handles material up to 60 mm thick
- Jan 19, 2021
- Product Release
MG SRL offers the M 2060 H four-roll plate bending machine. It pinches the plate between the two central driven rolls, prebends the leading edge, and rolls the body of the part along with the trailing edge in one direction and in one pass. The plate is kept square, without slipping, during both...
- From The Fabricator
Servo press line added to Smart Press Shop joint venture
- Jan 15, 2021
- News Release
Smart Press Shop GmbH, the joint venture between Porsche and Schuler in Halle, Germany, has added a ServoLine 20 servo press line. The new press shop manufactures the body parts of the Porsche Macan II, which then are assembled at the Porsche plant in Leipzig, Germany. The line has an output of up...
- From The Fabricator
Anniversary flashbacks shine a light on forward direction for manufacturers
- By Kate Bachman
- Jan 14, 2021
- Blog Post
Anniversaries are a great opportunity to pause and reflect on past milestones, accomplishments, failures, and lessons learned. FMA and featured manufacturers mark time and progress with anniversaries.
- From The Fabricator
MetalForming Inc. hires president/COO
- Jan 13, 2021
- News Release
MetalForming Inc., Peachtree City, Ga., a distributor of metal folding machines and supplier of architectural sheet metal machines, has named Dr. William Drury as president/COO. Company founder Geoff Stone continues as CEO. In 1993 Drury founded Custom Molded Products while pursuing his doctorate...
- From The Fabricator
Superior Die Set announces change in VP role
- Jan 13, 2021
- News Release
Oak Creek, Wis.-based Superior Die Set, a provider of steel and aluminum products for the metal stamping industry, has announced the retirement of Mark Ullstrup, vice president of sales and marketing. Rodney Yeomans, director of sales, will assume the role. Ullstrup joined the company in 1981,...
- From The Fabricator
Piab’s piINLINE plus vacuum generator designed for automotive press shop automation
- Jan 13, 2021
- Product Release
Piab has introduced piINLINE plus, a configurable platform for decentralized vacuum generation in automotive press shops. The compact, ultralightweight vacuum ejectors feature an integrated automatic release mechanism, available in two optional designs: Atmospheric Quick Release and Exhaust Block...
- From The Fabricator
LaserCoil Technologies updates website
- Jan 12, 2021
- News Release
LaserCoil Technologies LLC, Napoleon, Ohio, has updated the look and content of its website to provide more comprehensive information on its coil-fed laser blanking systems. The Technology section has been updated to include benefits of laser blanking from coil, as well as features specific to the...
- From The Fabricator
MC Machinery Systems hires regional sales representative
- Jan 12, 2021
- News Release
Elk Grove Village, Ill.-based MC Machinery Systems, a manufacturer of metalworking and metal fabrication machines, has named Jason Ayotte as a regional sales representative in Michigan. Ayotte, who has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Western Michigan University, has worked in...
- From The Fabricator
The Shyft Group announces job additions, plans for expansion
- Jan 12, 2021
- News Release
The Shyft Group, a specialty vehicle manufacturer, has announced plans to hire new manufacturing employees at its Charlotte, Mich., campus in the coming months as the company continues to receive new vehicle orders and ramps towards production of its Velocity F2 walk-in van. As it ramps up...
- From The Fabricator
Metalsa to add 300 jobs in Kentucky
- Jan 11, 2021
- News Release
Metalsa, a Mexico-based manufacturer of vehicle frames for light- and heavyweight trucks, is adding 300 jobs at its Elizabethtown, Ky., facility immediately to meet increased demand. All positions are full-time, permanent openings for entry-level production technician. In addition, the company is...
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