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Chicago Tube and Iron Co. has promoted Jim Stolpa to general manager of CTI Fond du Lac and Ron Adkison to general manager of CTI Des Moines and CTI Quad Cities. Stolpa previously served as general manager of CTI Quad Cities. He has more than 26 years of experience in the metals industry, including...
South Lyon, Mich.-based MST Seamless Tube & Pipe, a manufacturer of carbon and alloy seamless cold-drawn tube and pipe, has been named an Awards for Steel Excellence finalist in the category of Tube & Pipe Producer of the Year by American Metal Market (AMM). The awards honor large and small...
Camp Hill, Pa.-based Lane Enterprises, a manufacturer of corrugated aluminum and plastic drainage products, has announced it will invest $16.3 million into a new manufacturing facility in Temple, Texas, creating an anticipated 21 jobs.
This will be the company’s 12th location.
As mill speeds run faster and faster, tube and pipe producers need marking systems that can keep up. Advances in laser scribing capabilities have allowed Cajo Technologies to develop systems that keeps pace with modern mill speeds.
Stripmatic Products Inc., a Cleveland-based manufacturer of stamped tubular shapes, split seam bushings, and structural spacers, has announced it is an IATF 16949:2016-certified manufacturing facility. The company’s capabilities include high-speed machined chamfers, laser seam welding, punched...
More than 71,500 people from 134 countries visited wire 2018 - International Wire and Cable Trade Fair, and Tube 2018 – International Tube and Pipe Trade Fair, held recently in Düsseldorf, Germany. This number is up from 69,500 in 2016, says organizer Messe Düsseldorf. The 1,241 companies from...
The Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube Group, Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, has acquired the business of Ferrostaal Piping Supply, a pipe and tube trading company in Essen, Germany, that primarily supplies the chemical, petrochemical, and machine building segments. The activities of the Dutch branch of...
C. Marshall Fabrication Machinery Inc. has sold one of the longest plate rolls ever built to Armor Lite Excel LLC, a trailer manufacturer in Sikeston, Mo. The machine, made by MG s.r.l., located in Fossano, Italy, was transported on five flatbed trucks. The model M8014E is a 26-ft. by 9/16-in....
The Welser Profile group, a Chicago-based provider of custom-made cold roll formed sections and tubes made from steel, stainless steel, and nonferrous materials, has named Geoff Repp as vice president of sales and business development. Repp has extensive experience in sales, business development,...
Chicago-based Zekelman Industries, a steel pipe and tube manufacturer, has announced its partial sponsorship of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation's 2018 Work Ethic Scholarship Program. The program awards scholarships to people attending trade schools to learn skills that are in demand, such as welding,...
Schuler has developed Pipe ID 4.0, a comprehensive, real-time process control system for manufacturing large pipes. It features a track-and-trace system, OEE monitoring, condition monitoring, smart diagnostics, and power monitoring. Product data acquisition is particularly important when inspecting...
OmegaFlex®, a designer and manufacturer of flexible metal piping in Exton, Pa., has announced the company is distributing a one-time $1,000 discretionary incentive payment to all its employees as part of the new federal tax law changes. Payments will be made to all employees in operations and...
SMS group will install a 500,000-tons-per-year merchant bar mill at Nucor Steel Kankakee Inc., Bourbonnais, Ill. Production is scheduled to begin in 2019. The mill will be designed to produce a variety of merchant bar products to complement the existing product portfolio, equal and unequal angles...
Warrenville, Ill.-based Plymouth Tube has announced that its Trent Mill in East Troy, Wis., has received Nadcap accreditation for nondestructive testing.
The company is a supplier of specialty tubing in carbon steel, alloy steel, stainless steel, and nickel alloy.
Nucor Corp., Charlotte, N.C., will build a rebar micro mill in Frostproof, Fla. The $240 million facility is expected to employ about 250 people and have an annual capacity of 350,000 tons. Construction is expected to take two years. The company and its affiliates are manufacturers of steel...
The Fabricator is North America's leading magazine for the metal forming and fabricating industry. The magazine delivers the news, technical articles, and case histories that enable fabricators to do their jobs more efficiently. The Fabricator has served the industry since 1970.
start your free subscriptionIn this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
The Tube and Pipe Association focuses on the unique needs of tube and pipe producing and fabricating professionals.
Follow the link below to find a TPA member supplier near you.