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Lawrence Brothers to create 40 jobs in Virginia
- Apr 19, 2021
- News Release
Lawrence Brothers Inc., a manufacturer of battery trays, motive power trays, ground support systems, and transformer components, will invest $3.2 million to expand its operation in Tazewell County, Va. The company will upgrade and modernize machinery and equipment to increase capacity and double...
- From The Fabricator
Eberspaecher to open factory in Kentucky
- Apr 19, 2021
- News Release
Eberspaecher, a supplier to the automotive industry, has announced plans to open a $30 million manufacturing plant in Louisville, Ky.
The 125,000-sq.-ft. plant, the company’s seventh U.S. location, is expected to be completed by August.
- From The Fabricator
Bosch Rexroth’s digital onboard electronics for hydraulics require no fieldbus
- Apr 19, 2021
- Product Release
Bosch Rexroth has introduced newly developed digital onboard electronics for hydraulics that allow economical scaling between analog components and those with a fieldbus/Ethernet connection. They use no additional cabling and provide the open interfaces Bluetooth and IO-Link. In conjunction with a...
- From The Additive Report
Will today’s 3D printer startups follow the path of the machine tool industry?
- By Kip Hanson
- Apr 19, 2021
- Blog Post
Many of the machine tool builders that were around 40 years ago were either acquired or just closed their doors. Will the same happen to today’s 3D printer builders?
- From The Additive Report
Advancements in metal alloys push metal 3D printing forward
- By William Leventon
- Apr 19, 2021
- Article
One area metals producer ATI focuses attention on is developing powders for additive manufacturing that will increase AM’s viability as a production process.
- From The Fabricator
A diverse metal manufacturer, sprung from springmaking
- By Tim Heston
- Apr 19, 2021
- Article
North Carolina-based HS Metalworks combines metal manufacturing expertise in wire, sheet metal, and tube, an uncommon technology mix that sets the organization apart.
- From The Fabricator
BBQGuys acquires Pacific Coast Mfg.
- Apr 16, 2021
- News Release
BBQGuys, a Baton Rouge, La.-based online grilling and outdoor living retailer, has announced its acquisition of Pacific Coast Mfg., Chino, Calif.
PCM is a manufacturer of stainless steel doors, drawers, rollouts, and other accessories for the outdoor grilling market.
- From The Fabricator
Biden’s infrastructure proposal supports $300B in scattered manufacturing aid
- By Stephen Barlas
- Apr 16, 2021
- Blog Post
Companies fret about paying extra taxes to support $300 billion in federal aid targeted to strengthen the domestic manufacturing base through Biden's infrastructure overhaul proposal.
- From The Additive Report
Fortify adds 3D printers to Flux line
- Apr 16, 2021
- Product Release
Fortify has added two new printers and software to its Flux line, giving users greater access to advanced materials. Funds from the company’s recent $20 million equity round will be used to scale-up manufacturing of the printers for end-use part applications. All Fortify 3D printers employ the...
- From The Fabricator
How automation and lean manufacturing go together
- By Paul Neblock
- Apr 15, 2021
- Article
Continuous improvement and automation are complementary. In fact, lean manufacturing can build the foundation for automation’s success in metal fabrication shops.
- From The Fabricator
LG Electronics plans Tennessee expansion
- Apr 15, 2021
- News Release
LG Electronics USA has announced plans to expand its operations in Clarksville, Tenn. The home appliance manufacturer is investing an additional $20.5 million to add another shift for manufacturing. Higher production is creating 334 new jobs, bringing total LG Clarksville employment to about 1,000...
- From The Fabricator
EuroBLECH launches Digital Innovation Series for 2021 with first event in April
- Apr 14, 2021
- News Release
EuroBLECH organizer Mack Brooks Exhibitions is launching the Digital Innovation Series 2021, providing a marketplace and business platform for the international sheet metalworking industry. The event series will deliver a set of targeted, curated digital events throughout the year to allow...
- From The Fabricator
Triton Metal Products partners with Trine University for worker education
- Apr 13, 2021
- News Release
Triton Metal Products, Hamilton, Ind., has partnered with Trine University, Angola, Ind., to provide its staff with expanded educational opportunities. Through the partnership, the metal fabricating company will be able to create customized courses for its employees, available online and on-site....
- From The Fabricator
Momentum Manufacturing Group acquires H&M Metals
- Apr 13, 2021
- News Release
Georgetown, Mass.-based specialty metal manufacturer Momentum Manufacturing Group has acquired H&M Metals, a sheet metal fabricator in Amherst, N.H. The move adds 100,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing capacity and nearly 100 skilled team members. The acquisition is part of a continued investment and...
- From The Fabricator
Registration opens for IHEA annual meeting
- Apr 8, 2021
- News Release
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA), Lakewood Ranch, Fla., will host its 2021 Annual Meeting July 26-28 at the Don CeSar in St. Pete Beach, Fla. Registration is now open. The program will include presentations from Chief Master Sergeant (Ret.) Bob Vazquez, economist Chris Kuehl,...
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