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Shop Management - Page 238
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Report finds workforce challenges a top concern for manufacturers
- Jul 28, 2017
- News Release
Manufacturers are optimistic about their industry and the U.S. economy but concerned about the ongoing struggle to find qualified workers, according to the “2017 Manufacturing Report” from professional services firm Sikich LLP. In the firm’s third annual report on the manufacturing industry,...
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Bystronic appoints managing director for Bystronic Canada Ltd.
- Jul 27, 2017
- News Release
Bystronic has announced the appointment of Roberto Nicoli as managing director of Bystronic Canada Ltd. Nicoli has worked at Bystronic since September 2014 as director of global key account management, where he strengthened the business relationships with global customers and developed new...
- From The Fabricator
Lockheed Martin delivers first HIMARS vehicle produced 100 percent in Arkansas
- Jul 27, 2017
- News Release
Lockheed Martin, Dallas, has delivered the first high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS) launcher in which both the chassis and launcher components were manufactured at its facility in Camden, Ark. In the past the HIMARS five-ton chassis were government-furnished equipment. The company under...
- From The Fabricator
Metal-Era breaks ground for headquarters expansion
- Jul 27, 2017
- News Release
Waukesha, Wis.-based Metal-Era Inc., a provider of commercial roof edge and roof ventilation systems, celebrated a groundbreaking for the expansion of its headquarters July 25. The company is expanding its current 100,000-sq.-ft. building with a 25,000-sq.-ft. addition. The company also will...
- From The Fabricator
MLFI-25 index up 5 percent, YTD
- Jul 26, 2017
- News Release
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25) for June shows that new business volume was down 2 percent year-over-year, up 27 percent month-to-month, and up 5 percent year-to-date. Receivables over 30 days were 1.30 percent, down from 1.40 percent...
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NASA selects COSM for key design responsibilities
- Jul 26, 2017
- News Release
COSM Advanced Mfg. Systems LLC, Ipswich, Mass., has been selected by NASA to design an electron beam system for an in-space autonomous assembly program. The work will be funded by a contract from NASA's Langley Research Center in partnership with Orbital ATK, NASA's Glenn Research Center, and the...
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Meritor earns quality, delivery awards
- Jul 26, 2017
- News Release
Automotive supplier Meritor Inc., Troy, Mich., recently received multiple awards for quality and delivery. PACCAR, which manufactures DAF, Kenworth, and Peterbilt trucks, awarded the company’s Escobedo, Mexico, plant a 2016 10 PPM Quality Award for its excellence in meeting or exceeding the...
- From The Fabricator
IMCO Software CEO to present FABTECH workshop
- Jul 26, 2017
- News Release
Ruben Mirensky, CEO of Chicago-based IMCO Software, is presenting the workshop “Using Industry 4.0 Technology for Scheduling, Traceability, and Inventory Management” Monday, Nov. 6, 2:45 to 3:30 p.m. at FABTECH® 2017. The workshop will focus on how to increase profits and productivity in...
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Anxiety grips the U.S. steel markets
- By John Packard
- Jul 26, 2017
- Blog Post
As of mid-July, uncertainty around the Section 232 recommendation and announcements by the Commerce Department and President Trump has caused steel markets to pause. Steel prices have been mixed.
- From The Fabricator
Hexagon engineer recognized in magazine’s "30 under 30" issue
- Jul 25, 2017
- News Release
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence, North Kingstown, R.I., has announced that Tim Pheland, a manufacturing engineer at the company, has earned recognition in the fifth annual “30 under 30” issue of Manufacturing Engineering, a publication of SME and Advanced Manufacturing Media. Pheland received his...
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Edge protection profiles protect sheet surfaces
- Jul 25, 2017
- Product Release
J.W. Winco Inc. offers GN 2184 edge protection profiles. The RoHS-compliant profiles are installed on the front edge of metal sheets and plates, protecting the surfaces from damage by sharp edges. The edge finish additionally achieves an optical decorative effect while minimizing the need for...
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Global 3-D printing automotive market projected to reach $285.91 billion by 2025
- Jul 25, 2017
- News Release
According to Research and Markets’ “Global 3-D Printing Automotive Market Analysis & Trends – Industry Forecast to 2025,” the market is poised to grow at a CAGR of about 10.1 percent over the next decade to reach approximately $285.91 billion by 2025. Prominent trends the market is...
- From The Fabricator
Communicating is key
- By Nick Martin
- Jul 25, 2017
- Blog Post
Fortunate is the new hire who has a mentor who provides that all-important on-the-job training. Fortunate is the shop that provides this mentoring. Sometimes that mentoring can be found elsewhere.
- From The Fabricator
Wabash Power Equipment Co. partners with rescue service dog organization
- Jul 25, 2017
- News Release
Wabash Power Equipment Co., Wheeling, Ill., a supplier of industrial boilers and power generation equipment, has partnered with Chicago-based War Dogs Making It Home, a nonprofit that helps veterans from the Vietnam War era to the present who are struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder...
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R&R and Westpower announce amalgamation
- Jul 25, 2017
- News Release
R&R Machine Inc., Salt Lake City, and Westpower, Alberta, Canada, have announced an agreement to amalgamate the ownership interests of the two companies. The combined company will offer rotating equipment repair and field services, coupled with pump, mixer, and integrated fabricated systems...
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