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Shop Management - Page 115
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Coldwater Machine achieves AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Feb 29, 2020
- News Release
Coldwater Machine, a Lincoln Electric Company in Coldwater, Ohio, has received AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management systems. These standards were developed for organizations that design, develop, or provide aviation, space, and defense products and services including...
- From The Fabricator
How does the expanded steel and aluminum tariffs impact metal fabricators?
- By Gareth Sleger
- Feb 29, 2020
- Blog Post
It’s been a busy month on the trade and tariff fronts. The Trump administration expanded Section 232 tariffs on various steel and aluminum products, while China has cut back its tariffs in the face of the Phase 1 trade deal and spreading coronavirus. What does it mean for metal fabricators?
- From The Fabricator
New England Fabricated Metals receives ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Feb 29, 2020
- News Release
New England Fabricated Metals Inc., Leominster, Mass., has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification.
The company is a sheet metal fabrication and precision machining manufacturer serving OEMs and contract manufacturers across industries.
- From The Additive Report
OK, Boomer, time to 3D-scan and -print the future
- By Kip Hanson
- Feb 28, 2020
- Blog Post
For $10,000 or less, you can purchase a handheld 3D scanner and a 3D printer and re-produce many objects within hours.
- From The Fabricator
Arburg cancels Technology Days 2020
- Feb 28, 2020
- News Release
In view of current developments regarding the coronavirus, Arburg management has decided to cancel the International Technology Days, scheduled for March 11-14 in Lossburg, Germany. The cancellation of the event, attended every year by about 6,000 invited guests from all over the world, is purely...
- From The Fabricator
Maysteel Industries expands operations in Mexico
- Feb 28, 2020
- News Release
Maysteel Industries LLC, a complex sheet metal fabricator based in Allenton, Wis., has announced its expansion in Monterrey, Mexico. The 200,000-sq.-ft. campus features a streamlined layout designed for optimized material flow. The new location also offers increased capacity for the company’s...
- From The Fabricator
7 ways to rethink office workflow with a quick response office cell
- By Tim Heston
- Feb 27, 2020
- Article
If orders take forever to process in a metal fabrication facility, the quick-response office cell (Q-ROC) might help work flow. Here are seven basic steps fabricator to set up a Q-ROC .
- From The Fabricator
On Point Solutions hires new staff
- Feb 26, 2020
- News Release
Metal fabricating equipment distributor On Point Solutions, based in Sheboygan, Wis., has announced the addition of two new territory managers. Ross Carey serves northeast Wisconsin and upper Michigan. He has a strong background in manufacturing and business, having previously worked as a...
- From The Fabricator
The magic of reinvention in metal fabricating
Metal fabricating companies are all about speed of delivery. It makes sense then that they also can shift gears quickly and refocus the business in a manner of time that other companies simply can’t match.
- From The Fabricator
D&S Mfg. recognized as a John Deere Partner-level supplier
- Feb 24, 2020
- News Release
D&S Mfg., Black River Falls, Wis., a supplier of finished weldments to John Deere’s operations in Davenport and Dubuque, Iowa, has earned recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2019 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence program. This status is Deere & Co.’s highest supplier rating. The...
- From The Fabricator
Shorten changeovers and reap the benefits in lean manufacturing
- By Jeff Sipes
- Feb 24, 2020
- Article
Want to streamline changeovers in your lean manufacturing journey? Scrutinize the steps, eliminate what you can, then restructure what’s left to keep jobs moving in your metal fabrication operation.
- From The Additive Report
Cleanliness is a big part of Industry 4.0, says manufacturer
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 21, 2020
- Blog Post
Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing focuses on combining additive and subtractive manufacturing technologies—and keeping the walls spotless.
- From The Fabricator
Is metal fabrication a good career path?
- By Shannon Eggleton
- Feb 21, 2020
- Article
Is metal fabrications a good career path? The metal fabrication industry wouldn’t be where it is without incredible talent. These stories are worth repeating.
- From The Fabricator
Larson Tool & Stamping receives Workforce Training Fund grant
- Feb 20, 2020
- News Release
Larson Tool & Stamping Co., a supplier of precision metal stamping parts and components in Attleboro, Mass., has received $171,500 from the state’s Workforce Training Fund to train 61 workers, and it expects to create five additional jobs by 2021. The company will focus on lean and leadership...
- From The Fabricator
Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center announces two promotions
- Feb 19, 2020
- News Release
The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center, Plymouth, Mich., has promoted Robert Lyscas to the newly created position of COO and Charlie Westra to director of manufacturing services. Lyscas previously served as vice president of manufacturing services for five years. He has extensive experience...
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