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Shop Management - Page 224
- From The Fabricator
Software module adds insight into welding production efficiency
- Oct 9, 2017
- Product Release
Kemppi has introduced WeldEye for Welding Production Analysis, a module for its WeldEye universal welding management software, which offers welding production monitoring and analysis. The module tracks and measures the arc time of welding stations and standard times in serial production. It also...
- From The Fabricator
Tumble blaster holds up to 1,800 lbs.
- Oct 9, 2017
- Product Release
Viking Blast & Wash Systems has introduced the 2400 rubber belt blaster. It has a 24-cu.-ft. capacity, holding up to 1,800 lbs., and comes with the heavy duty 2400L loader. Options include a vibratory take-away conveyor and a rubber belt version. The unit is equipped with the Viking Guard belt...
- From The Fabricator
The phantom tollbooth of parts sorting in metal fabrication
- By Ben Blizel and Paul Blizel
- Oct 9, 2017
- Article
Managers have discovered that increasing speed and expanding production hours do not guarantee increased part velocity. They have discovered latency on their shop floor. To minimize latency requires systems to manage it, both within and outside of work centers.
- From The Fabricator
Ecofriendly finishing at FABTECH
- Oct 6, 2017
- Article
Ecofriendly finishing opportunities abound at FABTECH, including low-VOC coatings, low-cure coatings, low-temperature cleaners and coatings and finishing techniques that reduce energy and, therefore, greenhouse gas emissions. Stamping manufacturers with cleaning, surface treatment, powder coating, and other coating operations can benefit from visiting these exhibits with green products.
- From The Fabricator
Advanced Metal Etching revises website
- Oct 6, 2017
- News Release
Advanced Metal Etching, Ligonier, Ind., has revised its website, www.metaletching.com, with a new design and simplified navigation. The website features new product and processing images and updated information on the company’s photochemical etching capabilities, industries, and process/quality....
- From The Fabricator
Trick-Tools acquires ProLine Metal Shaping Tools
- Oct 6, 2017
- News Release
Pella, Iowa-based Trick-Tools has announced its acquisition of ProLine Metal Shaping Tools, Erlanger, Ky.
Trick-Tools will continue to manufacture and distribute ProLine planishing hammers, MiniMax power hammers, and Pullmax and CP-style tooling.
- From The Fabricator
Stratasys donates 3-D printing technology to Workshops for Warriors
- Oct 6, 2017
- News Release
Stratasys has announced a donation of 3-D printing technology and services to the San Diego-based nonprofit Workshops for Warriors, which offers advanced manufacturing job retraining and certification for military veterans. The 3-D printing accreditation is offered at no cost to qualified students....
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing in the limelight
- By Vicki Bell
- Oct 6, 2017
- Blog Post
Today, Oct. 6, is National Manufacturing Day. If you’re visiting this site, you—yes, you—definitely have a stake in promoting manufacturing in the U.S. Let’s give the industry its due.
- From The Fabricator
Welding fume extraction system increases energy efficiency
- Oct 5, 2017
- Product Release
ULT LLC has introduced the Airtower for welding fume extraction and filtration, based on the layer ventilation principle. Contaminated air is aspirated, filtered, and discharged as clean, breathable air at ground level with no air drafts. The company reports that the filtration degree is greater...
- From The Fabricator
Additive Manufacturing Users Group opens conference registration
- Oct 5, 2017
- News Release
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG), Milwaukee, has opened online registration for its 2018 Education & Training Conference, which will be held in St. Louis, April 8-12, 2018. The users group conference, now in its 30th year, is open to owners and operators of industrial additive...
- From The Fabricator
AIIS tell Trump 232 probe will not fix overcapacity problem
- Oct 5, 2017
- News Release
The president’s Section 232 investigation—and any resulting actions on steel imports in the name of national security—will not fix the underlying problem of steel excess capacity but will invite retaliation that would hurt all sectors of the U.S. economy, the American Institute for...
- From The Fabricator
Max Weiss Co. names director of operations
- Oct 5, 2017
- News Release
Milwaukee-based Max Weiss Co., a provider of metal bending, forming, and fabricating, has promoted David Gregg to director of operations. He has been with the company since 2004, serving most recently as plant manager for the company since 2014. Gregg has more than two decades of experience in the...
- From The Fabricator
Metal detector/magnetic separator systems introduced
- Oct 5, 2017
- Product Release
Eriez® has introduced two new metal detector/magnetic separator “double team” systems that offer protection against ferrous and nonferrous metal contamination. The first system is a Magnetic B Trap followed by an Xtreme® Liquid Line metal detector. The magnet removes the ferrous contamination...
- From The Fabricator
Whirlpool announces Manufacturing Day participation
- Oct 4, 2017
- News Release
Appliance manufacturer Whirlpool Corp., Benton Harbor, Mich., has announced its participation in Manufacturing Day 2017 as a Gold Sponsor. The company will invite select groups of high school and college students, as well as community leaders, to take part in a variety of activities at its U.S....
- From The Fabricator
Additive Industries appoints leader for Process & Application Development Center
- Oct 4, 2017
- News Release
Additive Industries, a provider of industrial 3-D metal printing equipment and software development, sales, and service, has named Shane Collins to lead its new North American Process & Application Development Center in Camarillo, Calif. Collins, who has 20 years of experience in the production 3-D...
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