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Shop Management - Page 104
- From The Fabricator
EPA aims to get tougher on stormwater permitting
- By Stephen Barlas
- Jul 13, 2020
- Blog Post
If the Environmental Protection Agency gets its way, fabricated metal products companies could find themselves having to take on even more rigorous testing responsibilities for stormwater discharges.
- From The Fabricator
The FABRICATOR and FMA celebrate 50 years together
- By Tim Heston
- Jul 13, 2020
- Article
The FABRICATOR and its publisher, the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International (FMA), celebrate their 50th anniversary of serving the metal fabrication industry.
- From The Fabricator
The perfect wireless earbuds for welders and metal fabricators
- By Josh Welton
- Jul 12, 2020
- Blog Post
Detroit welder Josh Welton of Brown Dog Welding offers a detailed review of ISOtunes’ OSHA- and NIOSH- compliant earbuds. Spoiler: Metal fabricators will love them.
- From The Additive Report
Parts-maker offers 3D printing—and a whole lot more
- By Holly B. Martin
- Jul 11, 2020
- Article
Balancing the strengths and weaknesses of AM and other processes underscores the advanced-manufacturing company’s approach to the market.
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing PMI reports show historic rebound in June
- By Gareth Sleger
- Jul 10, 2020
- Blog Post
PMI data from Institute for Supply Management (ISM) and IHS Markit shows that manufacturing had a historic rebound in June. Demand, production, and employment all grew as supply chains started hitting their stride. But economists warn manufacturers to exercise caution with COVID-19 cases still rising.
- From The Fabricator
1990s: Modern metal fabricating hits its stride with advanced tech
In the 1990s metal fabricators leaned on modern fabricating technologies and computer processing power to improve customer service.
- From The Fabricator
Construction machinery manufacturer achieves reliable, energy-efficient leveling with new machine
- Jul 8, 2020
- Product Release
SITUATIONLiebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH is a manufacturer of construction machinery, with 46,000 employees at more than 130 locations around the world. At the company’s first site, in Kirchdorf an der Iller, Germany, Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger manufactures a variety of hydraulic excavators,...
- From The Fabricator
Grieve Corp. launches website
- Jul 8, 2020
- News Release
The Grieve Corp., a manufacturer of industrial ovens and furnaces, has launched an updated website at www.grievecorp.com. It offers a digital catalog of hundreds of models. An oven finder tool lets visitors apply filters such as workspace area, operating temperature, and loading method. The site...
- From The Fabricator
EuroBLECH 2020 postponed until March 2021
- Jul 7, 2020
- News Release
Mack Brooks Exhibitions has announced the postponement of EuroBLECH, which was scheduled to take place at the Hanover Exhibition Grounds in Germany Oct. 27-30. The new dates for the next EuroBLECH, 26th International Sheet Metal Working Technology Exhibition, are March 9 -12, 2021. This decision...
- From The Fabricator
Dynabrade’s Dyna-Fast foot-activated thermometer screens workers for COVID-19 safety
- Jul 7, 2020
- Product Release
Dynabrade has introduced the Dyna-Fast thermometer to help businesses resume safe operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. It features a contactless forehead thermometer and offers operator-free scanning. The person uses a foot pedal to activate the thermometer reading. The unit includes cable,...
- From The Fabricator
Barletta Boat Co. to open second facility
- Jul 6, 2020
- News Release
Pontoon boat manufacturer Barletta Boat Co. has announced plans to build a second production facility adjacent to its existing site in Bristol, Ind. The $7 million project will provide 144,600 sq. ft. of manufacturing capacity, storage, and office space. It is expected to create up to 250 jobs in...
- From The Fabricator
Orbis moves to larger South Carolina facility
- Jul 6, 2020
- News Release
Orbis Corp., a reusable-packaging manufacturer, has relocated into a larger facility in Piedmont, S.C. At this location, the company will manufacture metal racks that are used primarily to transport large parts and components in automotive and heavy industrial supply chain applications. Production...
- From The Fabricator
Sargent Metal Fabricators expands in South Carolina
- Jul 6, 2020
- News Release
Sargent Metal Fabricators Inc. has announced plans for a $9.5 million expansion of its operations in Anderson, S.C. Scheduled for completion in the first half of 2022, the project is expected to create 50 jobs in the next five years. The additional 80,000 sq. ft. will allow the company to add a...
- From The Fabricator
NBT Foundation awards $55,500 in manufacturing scholarships
- Jul 6, 2020
- News Release
Thirty-seven students pursuing manufacturing careers received scholarships toward their postsecondary studies from Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), the foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl., Elgin, Ill. The following students received a $1,500 scholarship for the fall...
- From The Additive Report
Army researchers seek ways 3D printing can provide a military advantage
- By Don Nelson
- Jul 6, 2020
- Article
The Army Research Lab is dedicated to using disruptive technologies like 3D printing to help modernize the Army’s long-range artillery and next-generation combat vehicles.
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