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Shop Management - Page 396
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Crawford Co. opens new fabrication facility in Iowa
- Apr 22, 2015
- News Release
Rock Island, Ill.-based Crawford Co. has opened a new fabricating plant, Crawford Co. North, in Dubuque, Iowa.
The new location, which has 12 employees, provides metal fabricating, welding, and laser cutting, as well as HVAC maintenance and service.
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Timken opens gear drive manufacturing facility in Houston
- Apr 21, 2015
- News Release
The Timken Co., North Canton, Ohio, has opened a 27,000-sq.-ft. gear drive manufacturing facility in Houston. Part of the Timken Power Systems group, the plant will improve production efficiencies in the manufacture of Philadelphia Gear® high-speed drives. The facility is equipped with two...
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Web service enables job information sharing between ERP/MES and shop floor software
- Apr 21, 2015
- Product Release
Wintriss Controls Group has introduced a new data-sharing capability for its ShopFloorConnect® OEE and downtime tracking software. The new application program interface (API) is a SOAP 1.2-based web service that automates job queue management and data transfer between the scheduling functions of...
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Achates Power opens office near Detroit
- Apr 21, 2015
- News Release
Internal combustion engine developer Achates Power Inc. has opened its Midwest Operations in Farmington Hills, Mich. The decision to locate an engineering facility there comes after the company secured two contracts in the first two months of 2015: one with a global OEM and the second with the U.S....
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Fume extraction replacement filters feature twice the filter media as previous models
- Apr 20, 2015
- Product Release
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has introduced new replacement filters for its FILTAIR® 130 portable fume extractor. The FILTEK™ XL filters provide double the life cycle compared to previous filter styles for half the cost, while maintaining the same weld fume capture efficiency, according to the...
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Local Motors announces winners of LITECAR Challenge
- Apr 20, 2015
- News Release
With more than 250 conceptual designs submitted, Phoenix-based vehicle designer, builder, and seller Local Motors, in partnership with the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), has announced the winner of the Lightweighting Technologies Enabling Comprehensive Automotive Redesign...
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Echelon Capital purchases Republic Storage brand, closes factory
- Apr 20, 2015
- News Release
Chicago-based Echelon Capital has acquired the Republic Storage locker brand and customer list. Republic Storage closed on April 10, eliminating 300 jobs. About 25 core office employees from Republic Storage have been hired for a new company, Republic Storage Products, which will maintain its...
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D&S Mfg. celebrates 50 years in business
- Apr 17, 2015
- News Release
D&S Mfg., a manufacturer of large plate metal fabrications and complex weldments in Black River Falls, Wis., will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an open house on Saturday, May 16, 2015. It will feature guided plant tours, a photo gallery, and refreshments. Mike Dougherty, president, said,...
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The Woz predicts technology with more understanding
- By Sue Roberts
- Apr 17, 2015
- Blog Post
Contributing Editor Sue Roberts visited Automate 2015 and ProMat 2015 in Chicago in March and had the opportunity to listen to one of the founders of Apple Inc. Needless to say, Steve Wozniak had some interesting thoughts about the future. Roberts shares some of the highlights.
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Apache Stainless Equipment announces staff additions
- Apr 17, 2015
- News Release
Apache Stainless Equipment Corp., a manufacturer of pressure vessels, dryers, evaporators, holding tanks, and mixing vessels with heat exchange surfaces in Beaver Dam, Wis., has hired several new employees to prepare for growth in vessel and food processing equipment manufacturing. Jesse...
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Extraction/filtration systems remove dust, laser fumes, welding smoke
- Apr 17, 2015
- Product Release
Ult AG offers the ULT 1500 and ULT 2500 extraction and filtration systems for removing hazardous substances in dust, laser fume, and welding smoke. Both systems use conic filter cartridges to help enable increased performance and improved cleanability. Dust deposits are collected directly in an...
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AT&F to open fabrication facility in India
- Apr 16, 2015
- News Release
Cleveland-based large-scale fabricator AT&F is nearing completion of its first fabrication facility in Asia. The facility, located in Chakan, just outside Pune in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is scheduled to open in early summer 2015. The new plant will fabricate and assemble metal...
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Industrial vacuum removes blasting media
- Apr 16, 2015
- Product Release
Ruwac USA offers the WS2320-HD, a heavy-duty, intermittent-duty vacuum that features 11 inHg of negative vacuum pressure. Suitable for working with blast media such as glass bead and steel shot, the vacuum provides high-power suction, powerful filtration, and a foot-actuated dustpan disposal...
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Ficep launches updated website
- Apr 16, 2015
- News Release
Ficep Corp., Forest Hill, Md., has launched a new website at www.ficepcorp.com.
The site highlights the company’s new and used equipment. It also allows visitors to view brochures, photos, and videos at the click of a button.
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BorgWarner receives 2015 Silver Crescent Award for Manufacturing Excellence
- Apr 16, 2015
- News Release
BorgWarner's facility in Seneca, S.C., has received a 2015 Silver Crescent Award for Manufacturing Excellence from SC Biz News and Dixon Hughes Goodman. The award recognizes superior performance in seven categories: citizenship, employee engagement, customer satisfaction, environmental stewardship,...
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