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News - Page 384
- From The Fabricator
Barclay Brand Ferdon to host Lift Truck Safety Summit June 12
- May 2, 2018
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Material handling equipment provider Barclay Brand Ferdon will host a Lift Truck Safety Summit on June 12, 2018, in conjunction with National Forklift Safety Day. The summit, to be held from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the company’s South Plainfield, N.J., location, will include seminars focused on...
- From The Fabricator
United States Steel publishes sustainability report
- May 2, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Pittsburgh-based United States Steel Corp. has released its Sustainability Report 2017. The report highlights the company’s renewed commitment to transparency in its sustainability efforts, including recent innovations in operations, as well as corporate responsibility practices related to...
- From The Fabricator
Material Handling Systems to expand in Kentucky
- May 2, 2018
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Conveyor system builder Material Handling Systems has announced plans to expand its facility in Mount Washington, Ky., doubling its operational footprint.
The $20 million expansion, slated for completion within a year, is expected to create up to 300 jobs.
- From The Fabricator
Schuler delivers laser blanking line to SET Enterprises
- May 2, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Schuler Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich., has delivered a laser blanking line to SET Enterprises, Chicago, a supplier of blanks and slit multiples to the automotive industry. According to Schuler, this is the first high-output system of its kind used in North America. SET will use the laser blanking...
- From The Fabricator
Felling Trailers receives 2018 Green Manufacturing Award
- May 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Felling Trailers Inc., Sauk Centre, Minn., has received the 2018 Green Manufacturing Award from the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers. The award recognizes manufacturers that have made significant contributions toward improving their environmental impact within their manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
CAMMU releases statement on extension of steel and aluminum tariff country exceptions
- May 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users has released the following statement, attributed to Paul Nathanson, spokesperson, on President Trump’s 30-day extension of country exceptions from the Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs: “We are disappointed that the president did not...
Combilift celebrates 20 years, opens new facility, introduces three new models
- May 2, 2018
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Since it was founded in 1998 in Clontibret, Ireland, material handling equipment manufacturer Combilift has introduced dozens of models of lift trucks, moved to new facilities twice, expanded its manufacturing space by a factor of 10, sold 40,000 units, developed markets in 85 countries, initiated...
- From The Fabricator
Harbor Freight to award $1 million to outstanding high school skilled trades teachers, programs
- May 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Calabasas, Calif.-based Harbor Freight Tools for Schools has announced it will award more than $1 million in cash prizes to outstanding public high school skilled trades teachers and programs, doubling the amount awarded for last year’s Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching...
- From The Additive Report
Dassault Systemes to present additive manufacturing webinar May 8
- May 1, 2018
- Additive Manufacturing
- News Release
Dassault Systemes, Waltham, Mass., will host a webinar May 8 at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. ET that will explain how to use SOLIDWORKS® in additive manufacturing (AM). The webinar will cover the techniques companies can employ to transition from traditional manufacturing to AM and will highlight the...
- From The Welder
ESAB gathers team of welders to share advice, insider tips through social media
- May 1, 2018
- Arc Welding
- News Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has created the ESAB Elite, a team of welders from around the world, to share wisdom and provide practical welding advice through social media. To kick off the program, each partner has created welding tips videos for www.esab.com/elite and the Hot Welding Tips...
- From The Fabricator
National FFA Organization, John Deere, Discovery Education to host virtual field trip introducing STEM careers
- May 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The National FFA Organization, John Deere, and Discovery Education are teaming up to host a virtual field trip, “John Deere: Careers that Innovate,” on May 3 at 1:00 p.m. ET. During this immersive experience, high school students will take a tour of the John Deere facility in Moline, Ill.,...
- From The Fabricator
Capgemini report reveals auto industry investment in smart factories
- May 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
New York-based Capgemini has announced a report by its Digital Transformation Institute that reveals the automotive industry can expect to achieve $160 billion in productivity gains annually from smart factory adoption from 2023 onward. The report, “Automotive Smart Factories: How Auto...
- From The Fabricator
TransDigm appoints president/CEO and executive chairman
- May 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
TransDigm Group Inc., Cleveland, a producer and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components, has named Kevin Stein as president/CEO and W. Nicholas (Nick) Howley as executive chairman. Stein joined the company in 2014 as COO of the Power Group businesses. He has been president/COO since...
- From The Fabricator
Meritor acquires AA Gear & Mfg.
- May 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Meritor Inc., Troy, Mich., has acquired substantially all of the assets of Howell, Mich.-based AA Gear & Mfg. Inc. (AAG) and its subsidiaries. AAG provides low- to medium-volume batch manufacturing for complex gear and shaft applications, as well as quick-turnaround prototyping and emergency plant...
- From The Fabricator
ISM ROB: April PMI® at 57.3 percent; 17 of 18 industries reported growth
- May 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April, and the overall economy grew for the 108th consecutive month, said the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business®. The report was issued May 1 by Timothy R. Fiore, CPSM, C.P.M., Chair of the...
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