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News - Page 399
Addition Mfg. Technologies expands capabilities
- Mar 5, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Addition Mfg. Technologies has expanded production capabilities by adding a manufacturing cell for consumable bending tools at its facility in Preston, U.K. The investment includes Haas and Mazak machines for manufacturing tooling components such as wiper inserts and mandrel balls and noses. This...
Zekelman Industries offers employee bonus in wake of steel trade policy changes
- Mar 5, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Chicago-based Zekelman Industries, an independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer and provider of modular construction technology, has announced that each of its 2,300 employees will receive a $1,000 annual bonus beginning when President Trump's planned steel trade policy changes take effect, for...
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Mauser acquires MaschioPack North America
- Mar 5, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Germany-based industrial packaging firm Mauser Group has acquired the manufacturing assets of MaschioPack North America, a manufacturer of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) in Atlanta. This acquisition will supply additional manufacturing support to Mauser’s reconditioning affiliate, National...
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Coordinate Metrology Society to offer new certification programs
- Mar 5, 2018
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
The Coordinate Metrology Society® (CMS), Weatherford, Texas, a membership association for measurement professionals, has announced plans to launch two new certification programs in 2018. The CMS certification committee will offer a pilot examination for the industry's first level-one certification...
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Braidy Industries acquires Veloxint
- Mar 5, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Ashland, Ky.-based Braidy Industries has purchased Veloxint, an ultrahigh-strength alloy and powder metallurgy provider in Framingham, Mass. Veloxint, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Braidy Industries, is led by CEO Dr. Alan Lund, who also assumes the role of Braidy Industries’ chief technology...
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United Alloy to expand operations in Wisconsin
- Mar 5, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
United Alloy Inc., a serial production metal fabrication and powder coating company, is expanding its operations in Janesville, Wis. The project, scheduled for completion in January 2019, is expected to create up to 66 jobs over the next three years. The new, 100,000-sq.-ft. facility will be...
- From The Fabricator
OSHA will enforce beryllium standard starting in May
- Mar 5, 2018
- Safety
- News Release
OSHA has announced it will start enforcement of the final rule on occupational exposure to beryllium in general, construction, and shipyard industries on May 11, 2018. In January 2017 OSHA issued new comprehensive health standards addressing exposure to beryllium in all industries. In response to...
- From The Fabricator
AME launches Emerging Leaders Program
- Mar 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME), Rolling Meadows, Ill., has launched the AME Emerging Leaders program, a leadership development initiative. The program provides a platform for lean practitioners to participate in problem-solving work groups, network with peers, and serve the...
- From The Fabricator
FMA expresses concerns about announced tariffs
- Mar 2, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA), which represents the interests of the 1.4 million people employed in the U.S. fabricated metal product manufacturing industry, has issued a statement expressing disappointment in President Donald Trump’s announcement to levy a 25...
- From The Fabricator
RoboVent announces acquisition by Air Filtration Holdings
- Mar 2, 2018
- Safety
- News Release
Sterling Heights, Mich.-based RoboVent, a manufacturer of systems for air filtration, dust and mist collection, and general ventilation, has been acquired by Air Filtration Holdings LLC (AFH). AFH CEO Brandon Ost explained that RoboVent will serve as a flagship company in the AFH family of...
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing associations react to Trump’s announced tariffs on imported aluminum, steel
- Mar 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
President Trump has announced his decision to impose tariffs of 25 percent on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum imports, and representatives of the U.S. metal fabricating and manufacturing industry are reacting with strong disappointment. This decision, designed to protect U.S. metal...
- From The Fabricator
Siemens SCADA/IPC Days 2018 event introduces new products
- Mar 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
About 130 people gathered Feb. 19-22, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas, for product presentations, emerging-technology discussions, and a market trend outlook at the Siemens Factory Automation SCADA/IPC Days 2018. Members of the company’s management, sales, and support teams joined partner and...
- From The Fabricator
Two Kennametal leaders recognized with Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Awards
- Mar 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Kennametal Inc., Pittsburgh, has announced that Jianhua (Daisy) Sun, regional quality manager for its Asia Pacific region, and Michele Jenkins, site business director for its Rogers, Ark., location, have been selected to receive Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
- From The Fabricator
Lincoln Electric expands curriculum program with blueprint reading
- Mar 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric®, a manufacturer of arc welding products, robotic arc welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment, and brazing and soldering alloys, now offers blueprint reading as part of the U/LINC® welding and cutting curriculum program. Each lesson in the series...
- From The Fabricator
Airstream plans $40 million plant in Ohio
- Mar 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Airstream Inc. has announced plans to build a $40 million, 750,000-sq.-ft. facility in Jackson Center, Ohio. The plant expansion, expected to be complete in 2019, will consolidate multiple production spaces into one facility, bringing the assembly of the company’s travel trailers under one roof....
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