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News - Page 402
- From The Fabricator
Matmatch launches free online materials database
- Feb 22, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Munich-based Matmatch has created what it says is the largest free materials database in the world to help bridge the gap between suppliers and purchasers. Users of the database at https://matmatch.com/ can research and compare materials by filtering on their physical, chemical, and thermal...
- From The Fabricator
Braner/Loopco receives slitting line order from United Steel Supply
- Feb 22, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Braner/Loopco, Schiller Park, Ill., has received an order for a Turret Head™ slitting line from Austin, Texas-based United Steel Supply, a supplier of galvanized and prepainted steel coil for metal roofing and siding applications. The line will have the capacity to process high-strength coated...
- From The Fabricator
SigmaTEK to host SigmaNEST user conference May 8-9
- Feb 21, 2018
- Manufacturing Software
- News Release
SigmaTEK Systems LLC, a provider of CAD/CAM software for nesting, NC programming, and cutting of steel sheet, plate, and tube/pipe, will host its annual SigmaNEST user conference, STAC (SigmaTEK Academy and Conference), May 8-9, 2018, at the Sharonville Convention Center in Cincinnati. This...
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA receives MedAccred accreditation
- Feb 21, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, Hermitage, Pa., has received MedAccred heat-treating accreditation.
The company says it is the eighth plant internationally and fifth plant domestically to receive this certification.
- From The Fabricator
Lantek and Vicomtech bring interactive 3-D simulation to laser, plasma cutting
- Feb 21, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Manufacturing software provider Lantek has collaborated with Vicomtech, the Visual Interaction and Communications Technologies Center Foundation, to work on the development of BeroSim, a 3-D simulation software system that allows the user to calculate graphically and interactively how heat sources...
- From The Fabricator
Spirit AeroSystems unveils fabrication center of excellence
- Feb 21, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Spirit AeroSystems has unveiled the first of two centers of excellence focusing on the fabrication of complex commercial and military aircraft parts. The facility, located on the company's headquarters campus in Wichita, Kan., will accommodate new work in the global aerostructures market while also...
- From The Fabricator
Camfil APC unveils revamped website
- Feb 21, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Camfil Air Pollution Control, Jonesboro, Ark., has launched an upgraded, mobile-optimized website at www.camfilapc.com. The redesigned site provides global access in multiple languages, with the first phase including U.S. English, U.K. English, German, and Chinese. The website highlights the...
- From The Fabricator
Mohawk Metal completes fabrication of Amazon Spheres
- Feb 21, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Mohawk Metal, Eugene, Ore., has completed fabrication of Amazon Spheres, a $4 billion domed office park in Seattle for Amazon employees. The company was one of three metal fabricators who processed and fabricated the millions of pounds of steel in the three glass structures, the largest of which is...
- From The Fabricator
Patrick Industries completes acquisition of Metal Moulding
- Feb 20, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Patrick Industries Inc., Elkhart, Ind., has acquired the business and certain assets of Madison, Tenn.-based Metal Moulding Corp., a manufacturer of custom metal fabricated products for the marine market. The acquisition includes accounts receivable, inventory, and machinery and equipment. Patrick...
- From The Fabricator
RCBI expands women-in-manufacturing training to north central West Virginia
- Feb 20, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI), Huntington, W.V., has expanded the Step Up for Women preapprenticeship program, offering tuition-free classes to women at the RCBI Bridgeport Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Bridgeport, W.V. “RCBI is ramping up our efforts to prepare skilled...
- From The Fabricator
Schnitzer named to 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies list
- Feb 20, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc., Portland, Ore., has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies®. This is the fourth consecutive year the company has earned this recognition, which honors companies that operate with purpose and incorporate...
Rafter ships turkshead straightener with motor adjust to heavy-wall tube producer
- Feb 20, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Production
- News Release
Rafter Equipment Corp., a manufacturer of tube mills, pipe mills, roll forming machines, cutoff machines, and related tube and pipe mill machinery in Strongsville, Ohio, has shipped an RT-4000S single-sided turkshead straightener with 2-axis motorized adjustments to a North American heavy-wall tube...
- From The Fabricator
Southern States Machinery to host grand opening in May
- Feb 20, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Sheet metal fabrication machine tool distributor Southern States Machinery Inc. has purchased a new, 6,000-sq.-ft. facility in Mooresville, N.C. The company will host its grand opening, “Spring Fest,” May 8-10, 2018, offering refreshments and informational seminars to manufacturers and business...
- From The Fabricator
Bowman appoints lead XRF scientist
- Feb 20, 2018
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Schaumburg, Ill.-based Bowman, a manufacturer of XRF coating measurement instruments, has announced the appointment of Timothy He as principal XRF scientist.
He previously served as principal scientist with Tribogenics Inc. and as senior detectors scientist at Bruker Corp.
- From The Welder
Fronius USA hires four new employees
- Feb 20, 2018
- Arc Welding
- News Release
Welding equipment manufacturer Fronius USA, Portage, Ind., has hired four new employees for its Perfect Welding business unit. Two new sales application engineers join the tech support group at company headquarters in Portage. Erik Stengline and Mike Cramer both graduated from Pennsylvania College...
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