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News - Page 621
- From The Fabricator
Shape Corp. to build plant in Alabama
- Oct 15, 2015
- Roll Forming
- News Release
Shape Corp. has announced plans to build a $24 million manufacturing plant in Athens, Ala., creating 170 jobs. The facility is expected to be operational by late summer 2016. The company offers roll forming and injection molding services for industries including automotive, office furniture,...
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North American Tool named IBC’s Supplier of the Year
- Oct 13, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
North American Tool Corp., a manufacturer of taps, dies, and gauges for the industrial marketplace based in South Beloit, Ill., has been named Supplier of the Year by the Industrial Buyers Consortium (IBC). Each year IBC recognizes distributors and suppliers that best represent the dedication,...
- From The Fabricator
Additive manufacturing initiative to develop standards for 3-D printing
- Oct 13, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
London-based Lloyd’s Register Energy and TWI, Cambridge, U.K., have launched a joint industry project (JIP) inviting companies from around the world to tackle the current and future issues faced by manufacturers supplying the energy industry, with a focus on additive manufacturing. A recent...
Chicago Roll Co. names VP of engineering
- Oct 13, 2015
- Roll Forming
- News Release
Chicago Roll Co., Lombard, Ill., has promoted Mike Quintao to vice president of engineering. He has been with the company for 15 years.
Chicago Roll Co. designs, manufactures, and refurbishes tooling to support the tube, pipe, and roll forming industry.- From The Fabricator
Renault-Nissan Alliance accelerates gender diversity
- Oct 13, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Renault-Nissan Alliance has launched numerous programs globally to recruit, retain, and advance women as it continues to make progress in its commitment to closing the gender gap. At Renault, women accounted for 18.4 percent of all employees globally in the most recent study, up from 17.6...
- From The Fabricator
Regal Beloit announces new VP - investor relations
- Oct 13, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Beloit, Wis.-based Regal Beloit Corp., a manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, and power-generation and power-transmission products, has announced that Robert Cherry has joined Regal as vice president - investor relations. He joins the company after spending 15 years at FMC...
- From The Fabricator
MSCI sponsors National Safety Council’s Journey to Safety Excellence campaign
- Oct 13, 2015
- Safety
- News Release
The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI), Rolling Meadows, Ill., has announced it will sponsor the Journey to Safety Excellence campaign of the National Safety Council as one part of a broader program effort to elevate the importance of safety in the metals industry. More than 10 workers die...
- From The Fabricator
Misa Metal Fabricating announces expansion plans
- Oct 13, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Misa Metal Fabricating Inc., a provider of steel cutting, welding, machining, and fabricating services, has announced plans to expand in Louisville, Ky. The $4.3 million project is expected to create 18 jobs. The project increases shop floor space by about 36,000 sq. ft., providing room for...
- From The Fabricator
IMS Systems names sales engineer
- Oct 12, 2015
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
IMS Systems Inc., a Mars, Pa.-based manufacturer of X-ray, isotope, and optical measuring systems for hot mills, cold mills, and service centers, has hired Steve Devorich as a sales engineer. He is responsible for developing new business opportunities in the cold sheet production sector throughout...
- From The Fabricator
Proto Labs acquires portions of Alphaform AG
- Oct 12, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Rapid manufacturer Proto Labs Inc., Maple Plain, Minn., has purchased select assets and operations of Alphaform AG, Feldkirchen, Germany. The acquisition extends Proto Labs’ additive manufacturing (3-D printing) capabilities across Europe. The acquisition, which includes Alphaform divisions...
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Manufacturing technology orders down in August
- Oct 12, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
August U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $285.92 million according to AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the United States Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO) program, was down 10.2 percent from July's $318.48...
- From The Fabricator
Survey of late payment practices shows damage to suppliers
- Oct 9, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Research firm APQC, Houston, has released the report “Customers with Clout Squeezing Suppliers,” which highlights the results of the firm’s survey of how late payment practices affect suppliers. The results show that large companies that began forcing extended payment terms on suppliers...
- From The Fabricator
BEPeterson supplies research vacuum chamber for SPIRou project
- Oct 9, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
High-volume contract manufacturer and custom metal fabricator BEPeterson Inc., Avon, Mass., has been selected as the research vacuum chamber manufacturer for the SPIRou instrument. The SPIRou instrument will be an infrared spectropolarimeter and velocimeter operating within a cryogenic...
- From The Fabricator
Specialty Strip & Oscillating updates oscillator equipment
- Oct 8, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Specialty Strip & Oscillating Inc., Masury, Ohio, a supplier of conventional slit and oscillate coils in cold-rolled low-carbon, high-carbon, alloy, and stainless steel, has updated its oscillator equipment. The new equipment gives the company the capability to process oscillated coils up to 2.5...
- From The Fabricator
Lampin discusses careers, manufacturing jobs at Manufacturing Day panel
- Oct 8, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Lampin Corp., a precision component manufacturer based in Uxbridge, Mass., celebrated Manufacturing Day on Oct. 1 by speaking to educators and fellow manufacturers at the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce's panel discussion, "Made in Central Mass: Manufacturing Matters." The invitation-only...
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