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Shop Management - Page 188
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Provides US to expand in Virginia
- May 30, 2018
- News Release
Heat exchanger manufacturer Provides US Inc. has announced it will invest $897,000 to expand its operation in Augusta County, Va. The company has secured 50,000 sq. ft. of additional production space and will install new equipment to meet increased demand. The project will create 20 new...
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Western Industries to close Wisconsin plant
- May 25, 2018
- News Release
Contract manufacturer Western Industries Engineered Products Group has announced plans to close its Watertown, Wis., facility, eliminating about 85 jobs by late October. The plant makes parts and fabricated assemblies for manufacturers in the agricultural, outdoor power equipment, commercial...
- From The Fabricator
Lincoln Electric’s Mobiflex 400-MS mobile welding fume extractor offers portable filtration
- May 25, 2018
- Product Release
Lincoln Electric’s new Mobiflex® 400-MS is a self-cleaning welding fume extraction and filtration system. Suitable for smaller manufacturing facilities, the system provides light- to medium-duty welding fume extraction in variable locations. The RotaPulse® automatic filter cleaning system and...
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Abicor EWR 2/EWR 2 Net gas management system designed for Industry 4.0
- May 24, 2018
- Product Release
Abicor Binzel has released the EWR 2/EWR 2 Net gas management system. It features a network-compatible software integration for real-time gas use monitoring and measuring. Designed and built for Industry 4.0, the system uses Ethernet and CAN to connect to any business’s local area network to...
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New York senator secures funding for manufacturing training center
- May 24, 2018
- News Release
State Sen. Patty Ritchie, R-N.Y., has announced she has secured $50,000 in state funding for machinery being used by Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation (CiTi) BOCES students in Mexico, N.Y., to help prepare them for careers in manufacturing and engineering. The funding was used to...
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Huntington Ingalls Industries names VP of supply chain management
- May 24, 2018
- News Release
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division, Pascagoula, Miss., has promoted Scott Weldon to vice president of supply chain management. Weldon joined the company in 1998, serving most recently as chief procurement officer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration...
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Abicor Binzel appoints new key accounts manager
- May 24, 2018
- News Release
Abicor Binzel, Frederick, Md., has named Tom Thompson to its key accounts manager group. He leads the Sensors and Automotive segments. He previously worked for a vision sensor system company as director of sales. Thompson has more than 35 years of experience in industrial laser application across a...
- From The Fabricator
Music in the shop—getting the right balance
- By Nick Martin
- May 23, 2018
- Blog Post
Music affects mood. In the shop, it also can affect productivity. The right blend can foster momentum and help get jobs done. Finding that blend may take some fine-tuning.
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Meritor establishes fourth North America aftermarket distribution center
- May 23, 2018
- News Release
Troy, Mich.-based Meritor® Inc., a global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking, and aftermarket products for commercial vehicle and industrial markets, has opened its Eastern Canada Regional Distribution Center in Mississauga, Ont., to fulfill orders from warehouse distributors and dealers in...
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Fairmont Supply redesigns website
- May 23, 2018
- News Release
Fairmont Supply, Washington, Pa., a distributor of industrial MRO supplies serving the automotive, fabrication, steel, aluminum, oil and gas, mining, construction, and machinery industries, has launched an enhanced e-commerce website at www.fairmontsupply.com. It features a clean design, improved...
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Exair’s 1/8 NPT external-mix spray nozzles coat, cool, treat, and paint
- May 23, 2018
- Product Release
Exair’s new 1/8 NPT small external-mix spray nozzles atomize fluids up to 25 gal./hr. They can be used on liquids with a viscosity up to 800 centipoise. The nozzles, available in a narrow-angle, flat-fan pattern, are suitable for heavy application of a thicker liquid over a narrow band. They...
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A. Stucki Co.’s guide features railroad industry components
- May 22, 2018
- Product Release
A. Stucki Co., parent of Seco Machine, has announced the release of its newest pocket product guide, a resource for identification, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of metal and urethane railcar products. The 108-page guide includes bearings, friction wedges, springs, brake beams, yokes,...
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STLE appoints president
- May 22, 2018
- News Release
The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE), Park Ridge, Ill., has named Greg Croce, Delo Global Brand technical manager for Chevron Products Co., as its 2018-2019 president. He has previously served as STLE treasurer, secretary, and vice president. Croce has more than 30 years of...
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Boots on the wall
- By Vicki Bell
- May 21, 2018
- Article
Much attention is given to having the right tools for a job. Personal protective equipment is a priority for those involved in hazardous work, and the right footwear is important in all jobs. Skilled tradespeople hold their work boots in high regard. How high? Read their stories.
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing is becoming smarter in more than one way
- By Lynn Lobit
- May 21, 2018
- Article
Your shop is becoming smarter. How about your marketing efforts? Are you taking advantage of the best ways to reach today’s decision-makers, create a positive first impression, and bolster the bottom line?
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