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Shop Management - Page 46
- From The Additive Report
3D printing company Desktop Metal to cut workforce 12%, consolidate facilities
- Jun 15, 2022
- News Release
Desktop Metal plans to cut costs $20 million this year
- From The Fabricator
2022 FAB 40: Custom metal fabricator moves away from batch-and-queue
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 14, 2022
- Article
Custom metal fabricator Humanetics transitions from batch-and-queue to a cellular plant layout focused on flow thanks to a former Mary Kay facility.
- From The Additive Report
Commerce Department suspends export privileges of N.C. 3D printing companies for sending blueprints to China
- Jun 14, 2022
- News Release
U.S. sanctions three Wilmington, N.C., companies
- From The Welder
Jim's Cover Pass: Dealing with leadership change in the weld shop
- By Jim Mosman, AWS, CWI/CWE
- Jun 14, 2022
- Article
A welding shop in the middle of restructuring its leadership understandably will raise eyebrows among employees. How can a manager calm employees fear, concern, and temper their initial resistance to change at a metal fabrication company?
- From The Fabricator
MEC tops FAB 40 List for 12th consecutive year
- Jun 13, 2022
- News Release
Mayville Engineering Co. (MEC), a value-added manufacturer in Mayville, Wis., has been named by The FABRICATOR as the nation’s largest fabricator for the 12th consecutive year.
- From The Fabricator
Allied Motion Technologies acquires FPH Group
- Jun 13, 2022
- News Release
Allied Motion Controls, Amherst, N.Y., has announced its acquisition of FPH Group, a producer of electrical drive systems and lightweighting technologies for military vehicles based in London, Ont., with a U.S. location in Roseville, Mich.
- From The Fabricator
The FABRICATOR’s 2022 FAB 40: Delivering resilience to metal manufacturing
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 13, 2022
- Article
The FABRICATOR's 2022 FAB 40 list has some familiar faces and some newcomers. But one thing all of these metal fabrication companies have in common is that they have delivered resilience for booming demand this past year.
- From The Fabricator
Warning signs that a job shop employee is about to quit without notice
- By Nick Martin
- Jun 10, 2022
- Blog Post
Nick Martin of the North Carolina-based job shop Barnes MetalCrafters gives an honest assessment on how to spot an unhappy metal fabrication employee or one who is on the verge of quitting.
- From The Welder
Playing With Fire: A challenge to metal fabrication's skills gap conversation
- By Josh Welton
- Jun 8, 2022
- Article
Josh Welton wants to know why the skills gap argument he finds fault with continues to be a major point of conversation for those hurting and benefitting from it.
- From The Fabricator
Global Shop Solutions launches Virtual Controller financial consulting service
- Jun 7, 2022
- News Release
Global Shop Solutions, a provider of ERP software for manufacturers, has introduced Virtual Controller, a financial consulting service that helps manufacturers complete month-end closing and financial reporting on time.
- From The Fabricator
Protolabs appoints CFO
- Jun 6, 2022
- News Release
Minneapolis-based Protolabs, a provider of digital manufacturing services, has named Dan Schumacher as its new CFO.
- From The Additive Report
Small talk: book explains the advantages of microscale 3D printers
- Jun 6, 2022
- Product Release
Microparts can be printed at production scale, says Nano Dimension
- From The Additive Report
Ohio additive manufacturing company puts down roots in implant market
- By Kip Hanson
- Jun 3, 2022
- Article
Tangible Solutions has evolved from printing plastic parts in a garage to 3D-printing titanium implants in a 25,000-sq.-ft. facility.
- From The Fabricator
Thomas Built Buses announces shift expansion at North Carolina plant
- Jun 2, 2022
- News Release
School bus manufacturer Thomas Built Buses (TBB) has announced the start of an additional shift at its Saf-T-Liner C2 Plant in High Point, N.C., with plans to add 280 employees to its manufacturing operations in the area. “We have robust demand for our entire portfolio of our popular Type C...
- From The Fabricator
How manufacturers scale with new tech, shifting demographics, market demand
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 1, 2022
- Article
Metal fabrication remains a business dominated by small shops, but new technologies, shifting demographics, and market demands are opening the door for more shops to grow.
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