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- From The Fabricator
SigmaTEK expands global marketing team
- Apr 2, 2018
- Manufacturing Software
- News Release
Cincinnati-based SigmaTEK has added Suzanne Warden to its global marketing team. She has more than 20 years of experience in managing integrated marketing programs for industrial and B2B brands. The company is a provider of software for nesting, NC programming, and cutting of steel sheet, plate,...
- From The Fabricator
“Deciphering Digital Transformation” educational summit targets manufacturers
- Apr 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Made for Manufacturers, a collaborative network of manufacturing business experts, will host an educational summit created specifically for manufacturers to improve their business, “Deciphering Digital Transformation,” May 9, 2018, in Seattle. Digital transformation offers opportunities to...
- From The Fabricator
SME releases first report on smart manufacturing
- Mar 29, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Dearborn, Mich.-based SME has released the first of three smart manufacturing reports to help manufacturers consider, evaluate, and execute strategies to become strong competitors as the industry shifts to integrated and flexible advanced manufacturing technology and tools, including the industrial...
AdvanTec to open manufacturing plant in Alabama
- Mar 29, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- News Release
AdvanTec, a Vancouver, B.C.-based marine closure manufacturer and industrial pipe bender, has announced plans to open a 40,000-sq.-ft. facility in Robertsdale, Ala., creating 46 jobs during the first three years. The global firm has manufacturing facilities in Langley, B.C.; Gold Beach, Ore.;...
- From The Fabricator
SEMA warns President Trump, congress about harmfulness of tariffs
- Mar 29, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), Washington, D.C., has joined forces with other U.S. manufacturers to warn President Trump and the U.S. Congress that newly enacted tariffs could harm American companies, workers, and consumers. SEMA member companies are concerned about higher...
- From The Fabricator
Primetals to consolidate operations in Massachusetts
- Mar 29, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Primetals has announced plans to close its two plants in Worcester, Mass., and consolidate its operations at one facility in Sutton, Mass. The new, 183,000-sq.-ft. plant will house the firm’s steel mill equipment manufacturing, R&D, and engineering and sales. About 275 employees will work at the...
- From The Fabricator
Morgan Truck Body to open plant in Connecticut
- Mar 29, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Morgan Truck Body LLC, Morgantown, Pa., a manufacturer of medium-duty truck bodies, has announced plans to open a plant in Plainfield, Conn. It is expected to become operational during Q4 2018. The plant will support production of a combination of 3,000 dry freight and reefer truck bodies annually....
- From The Additive Report
Metal 3-D printing grew 80 percent in 2017
- Mar 28, 2018
- Additive Manufacturing
- News Release
Wohlers Associates Inc. has released an annual report showing that metal additive manufacturing (AM) grew by 80 percent from 2016 to 2017. About 1,768 metal 3-D print systems were sold in 2017 compared to 983 systems in 2016. Among the factors driving the growth in metal 3-D printing systems are...
- From The Fabricator
Protolabs wins Manufacturing Leadership Award for operational excellence
- Mar 28, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Maple Plain, Minn.-based Protolabs, a provider of rapid prototyping and on-demand production, has been named as a winner of the Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing Leadership Award for its outstanding achievement in operational excellence. Protolabs offers plastic injection molding, machining, 3-D...
- From The Fabricator
Direct Metals provides materials for I-90 footbridge in Cleveland
- Mar 28, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Direct Metals, an international steel service center with locations in Kennesaw, Ga., and Waukegan, Ill., has provided 7,541-sq.-ft. of custom-cut, woven intercrimp wire mesh for the I-90 footbridge in Cleveland. The wire mesh is framed with U-edging and finished with a powder-coated black paint....
- From The Fabricator
TAB Industries opens own machine shop to meet demand
- Mar 28, 2018
- Machining
- News Release
TAB Industries LLC, a manufacturer of orbital stretch wrappers, recently held a grand opening for its in-house machine shop. Encompassing 2,000 sq. ft. in the company's Reading, Pa., headquarters, the machine shop features GMAW/GTAW machines; a Bridgeport vertical machining center; CNC turning...
- From The Fabricator
Walter Surface Technologies sweepstakes offers chance to win a Daytona 500 VIP experience
- Mar 28, 2018
- Finishing
- News Release
Walter Surface Technologies, a provider of surface treatment technologies in Windsor, Conn., has launched its “Grind to the Grid” Sweepstakes. Customers who buy specially marked 25- or 50-packs of Walter Coolcut™, Coolcut XX™, or Topcut™ sanding discs between March 19 and November 18,...
- From The Fabricator
ULT names GulfTech as representative
- Mar 28, 2018
- Safety
- News Release
Fume extraction equipment vendor ULT LLC, Mequon, Wis., has named Florida-based GulfTech Enterprises-Casiba Group to provide sales and service of ULT’s air treatment systems in Florida and southern Georgia. Gulftech, a provider of dust collection, air filtration systems, and aftermarket...
- From The Fabricator
Fairmont Concepts to host webinar on voice of the customer research
- Mar 27, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Fairmont Concepts, a consulting firm focusing on helping manufacturers improve their commercial engines, which spans marketing, sales, and service, will host a webinar on April 11 at 2:00 p.m. ET titled “How to conduct voice of the customer research that delivers.” While voice of the customer...
- From The Fabricator
Swedish Steel Prize 2018 finalists stand out with pioneering designs
- Mar 27, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
SSAB has announced the four finalists for the 2018 Swedish Steel Prize. The winning design concepts use high-strength steel to achieve the highest possible performance. The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Stockholm on May 24. CTE Spa, Italy, has developed a small, truck-mounted...
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