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Powder Coating Institute 2021 Scholarship Program now accepting applications
- Jan 8, 2021
- News Release
The Powder Coating Institute (PCI), Lakewood Ranch, Fla., is accepting applications for its 2021 Scholarship Program. Designed to assist students studying in areas that can lead to a career in powder coating, the program includes the PCI General Scholarship and five corporate-named scholarships:...
- From The Fabricator
AZZ acquires Acme Galvanizing
- Jan 6, 2021
- News Release
AZZ Inc., a provider of metal coatings, welding technology, and specialty electrical equipment, has acquired all the assets of Acme Galvanizing Inc., a privately held hot-dip galvanizing and zinc electroplating company based in Milwaukee. Going forward, AZZ intends to operate Acme’s...
- From The Fabricator
CCAI Finishing Education Foundation accepting 2021 scholarship applications
- Jan 5, 2021
- News Release
The CCAI Finishing Education Foundation (CCAIFEF), Lakewood Ranch, Fla., has announced it now is accepting applications for the 2021 Matt Heuertz Scholarship Program. The program, which has awarded more than $100,000 in scholarship funds over the past five years, encourages students to pursue...
- From The Fabricator
Grieve’s jumbo walk-in oven cures coatings onto large discs
- Jan 5, 2021
- Product Release
The Grieve Corp. has produced No. 1019, a 500-degrees-F, electrically heated walk-in batch oven, currently used for curing coatings onto large discs at a customer’s facility. It offers a workspace of 18 by 18 by 10 ft. The oven chamber is heated by 260 kW installed in INCOLOY-sheathed tubular...
- From The Fabricator
Pulsating jet added to acp’s quattroClean snow-jet cleaning system
- Dec 22, 2020
- Product Release
The quattroClean snow-jet CO2 surface cleaning system from acp now includes a two-component ring nozzle for a pulsating jet. Upon exiting the nozzle, the CO2 expands to form fine CO2 snow, which then is bundled by a separate jacketed jet of compressed air and accelerated to supersonic speed to...
- From The Additive Report
Shining 3D launches 3D printer for large resin parts
- Nov 29, 2020
- Product Release
After gaining years of experience building its EP-A650, EP-A450, and EP-A350 resin 3D printers, Shining 3D has developed the EP-A800 printer. The manufacturer recommends the new machine for prototyping, rapid molds, precision casting prototypes, sole molds, and orthodontic models, as well as...
- From The Additive Report
Chiron extends its machine tool offerings to include additive manufacturing
- Nov 28, 2020
- Product Release
The Chiron Group has expanded its core competencies in metalworking machines and automation systems to include laser metal deposition (LMD) additive manufacturing. Its AM Cube is a metal 3D printer designed to manufacture large and complex components and is suitable for repairing and coating...
- From The Fabricator
5 steps for proper weld preparation
- By Rick Hopkins
- Nov 25, 2020
- Article
Properly preparing metal for welding is key to producing high quality results, maintaining consistent productivity levels, and minimizing costs—especially costs related to rework and downtime.
- From The Fabricator
Superior Abrasives names PSC Marketing as representative
- Nov 18, 2020
- News Release
Superior Abrasives LLC, Vandalia, Ohio, has appointed PSC Marketing as its representative in Kansas and Missouri. PSC President President Bob Rader works from the Wichita, Kan., office to support customers and prospective customers throughout the region. Superior Abrasives manufactures abrasive...
- From The Fabricator
Saint-Gobain’s Norton Vortex Rapid Prep nonwoven file belts finish complex parts
- Nov 17, 2020
- Product Release
Saint-Gobain Abrasives has introduced Norton Vortex Rapid Prep nonwoven file belts for finishing tight, intricate, and complex parts. The belts cut like a coarse grit size while producing finishes similar to a finer-grit abrasive on a variety of metals. The proprietary Clean Bond resin system helps...
- From The Fabricator
Saint-Gobain launches safety microsite for Norton abrasives
- Nov 16, 2020
- Product Release
Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Mass., has announced a new safety resource microsite offering a variety of resources to help ensure the safe design, application, and use of Norton abrasives products. Educational content includes safety data sheets, which are accessed by entering the UPC found on...
- From The Fabricator
Mounted Stone Kit from Palmgren delivers sharp cutting action on steels, alloys
- Nov 12, 2020
- Product Release
Palmgren’s Mounted Stone Kit features mounted stones made from a pure, fused aluminum oxide alloyed with chrome and a vitrified bonding agent. The stones, which have a pink color due to their components, can be used on a variety of steels and alloys for sharp cutting action. The characteristics...
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Rex-Cut’s Sigma Z grinding wheel made for rapid grinding
- Nov 11, 2020
- Product Release
Rex-Cut Abrasives has introduced the Sigma Z grinding wheel for stainless steel, carbon steel, mild steel, titanium, and alloys. It is manufactured with the proprietary Sigma bond and 100% premium grain, offering two times the stock removal rate on stainless compared to Sigma Max. Balanced for...
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Weldcote A-Prime Plus cutting wheels made with multistep granulation process
- Nov 9, 2020
- Product Release
Weldcote, a division of Zika Group, has introduced A-Prime Plus slitter-style cutting wheels for applications using high-power, right-angle grinding machines. The cutting wheels are manufactured of aluminum oxide with a complex, multi-step granulation process that allows for even distribution of...
- From The Fabricator
Midwest Finishing Systems customizes turnkey finishing systems
- Nov 6, 2020
- Product Release
Midwest Finishing Systems provides custom turnkey finishing systems, including pretreatment washers, dryoff and cure ovens, environmental rooms, conveyance systems, and system controls. Features include modular design, quick installation, custom controls, and energy savings, the manufacturer...
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