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NBT announces 2018 manufacturing camp grant recipients
Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs® (NBT), the foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl.® (FMA), Elgin, Ill., has announced that 89 programs will receive 2018 summer manufacturing camp grants. NBT will award a total of $135,500 in funding grants, from $1,000 to $2,500 each, to...
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Huntington Ingalls Industries partners with 3D Systems to accelerate adoption of 3-D printing
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has partnered with 3D Systems to develop additive manufacturing (AM) technologies expected to accelerate the adoption of metal 3-D printing in the naval shipbuilding industry.The joint effort is expected...
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Wyoming Machine co-owner testifies at congressional hearing on workforce skills gap
Wyoming Machine Inc., Stacy, Minn., has announced that Traci Tapani, company co-owner and a national expert on workforce development and the skills gap, recently testified at a hearing held by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. The hearing examined the skills gap between high...
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Southern Metalcraft increases fabrication capacity
Southern Metalcraft, an Atlanta-based metal fabricator, has completed a $1.5 million capital investment expansion project focused on increasing capacity to meet current and future demands. The company has added an Amada LCG3015AJ 6-kW fiber laser; an Amada HG2204, 240-ton press brake; a Lissmac...
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Muratec partners with Ferro Technique
Charlotte, N.C.-based Muratec Machinery USA, a subsidiary of Murata Machinery Ltd., Kyoto, Japan, has expanded its turning center product line into the Canadian market. The company has forged a new partnership with Ferro Technique, based in Ontario. The distributor's services include engineering...
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SigmaTEK Academy and Conference proves useful in tumultuous times
When Ben TerreBlanche, founder and president of manufacturing software company SigmaTEK, got up to address the crowd during the first day of the SigmaTEK Academy and Conference (STAC) at the Sharonville Convention Center in Cincinnati on May 8, he wanted to set the scene with a brief overview of...
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U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam visits UniCarriers Americas
Illinois-based forklift manufacturer UniCarriers Americas Corp. (UCA) hosted U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill., at its Marengo facility May 2. Roskam’s visit represents the third Washington delegate to tour the facility in the past year. During his hour-long visit, Roskam met with senior executives,...
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Hypertherm announces “Spark Something Great” contest winners
Industrial cutting systems and software supplier Hypertherm, Hanover, N.H., has announced the recipients of its 2018 “Spark Something Great” educational grant. The winners, selected from a record of nearly 150 grant applications, represent 10 high schools, vocational schools, and community...
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General Magnaplate Corp. brings AptiMag-X™ surface treatment enhancement process to the North American market
General Magnaplate Corp., Linden, N.J., has entered an exclusive license agreement with U.K.-based Poeton Industries Ltd. for the Apticote A20X™ surface enhancement process used for treating A20X aluminum alloy. Developed and patented by Aeromet Intl. Ltd, a U.K.-based aerospace casting supplier,...
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Manufacturing growth to continue throughout 2018
Economic growth is expected to continue in the U.S. throughout 2018, said the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the Spring 2018 Semiannual Economic Forecast from the Institute for Supply Management®. Expectations for the remainder of 2018 continue to be positive in both the...
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NAKS Inc. announces strategic partnership with Jeremias Inc.
Elyria, Ohio-based North American Kitchen Solutions (NAKS), a manufacturer of commercial cooking exhaust systems, has formed a strategic partnership with Jeremias Inc. Exhaust Systems to provide engineered ductwork systems for NAKS and its direct sales arm HoodMart’s hoods. The ductwork, designed...
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Assa Abloy acquires Pioneer Industries
Assa Abloy, Stockholm, has signed an agreement to acquire Pioneer Industries, a supplier of steel doors and frames for commercial applications.
Founded in 1930 and located in Carlstadt, N.J., Pioneer Industries has approximately 100 employees.
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Renishaw launches online guide to AM
Renishaw, an AM systems and software manufacturer in West Dundee, Ill., has launched a dedicated AM page on its website at www.renishaw.com/amguide. The company will use this new information hub to educate visitors on the possibilities of AM and its business impact to help increase the use of AM...
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Javelin Technologies, Cimetrix Solutions form AM company in Canada
Javelin Technologies and Cimetrix Solutions have merged, forming a 3-D design engineering and additive manufacturing (AM) firm. Javelin will continue to be known as Javelin Technologies, and Cimetrix will be referred to as Cimetrix Solutions, a division of Javelin Technologies. The integrated...
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Walter Surface Technologies receives third consecutive President’s Club Award
Surface treatment technology provider Walter Surface Technologies, Montreal, has received the Indica Marketing Group’s President’s Club Award for a third time. The award recognizes manufacturers that win Supplier of the Year three times within a five-year period. Indica Marketing Group is a...
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