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News - Page 629
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Felling Trailers’ online auction Oct. 12 to benefit Alzheimer’s disease organization
- Sep 25, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Felling Trailers, Sauk Centre, Minn., is conducting its third online auction of an FT-3 drop-deck utility trailer to benefit a nonprofit organization. This year the company manufactured and painted one of its most popular trailers Alzheimer’s purple to be auctioned online for 10 days during the...
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Stanley Black & Decker named to the 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability Index
- Sep 24, 2015
- Power Tools
- News Release
Tools and tool storage provider Stanley Black & Decker, New Britain, Conn., has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the fifth consecutive year. The company’s overall score increased from 71 last year to 75 this year, which places it above the 80th...
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Proto Labs to acquire Alphaform AG
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Proto Labs Inc., Maple Plain, Minn., a digital manufacturing source for custom prototypes and low-volume production parts, has reached agreement in principle to acquire select assets and operations of Alphaform AG, a service bureau based in Feldkirchen, Germany. The planned acquisition will include...
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NAM names VP of government relations
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), Washington, D.C., has appointed Joe Trauger as its new vice president of government relations. He leads the government relations team responsible for coordinating the NAM’s advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill. Trauger previously served as the...
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Albina Co. adds induction heating capabilities
- Sep 24, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Albina Co. Inc., a bender of pipe, tube, structural steel, and plate located in Tualatin, Ore., now offers induction heating capabilities. The company has used heat to bend materials for decades, using alternatives to the actual process of induction heating. Now it is applying an induction heat...
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Hawk Ridge Systems opens digital manufacturing lab in California
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Hawk Ridge Systems, Santa Clara, Calif., a provider of 3-D engineering and manufacturing systems, has opened a new digital manufacturing lab to showcase its professional and production 3-D printers. The lab gives customers a place to test and prototype their 3-D designs. The ProJet 3D...
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NIMS receives new funding to advance U.S. precision manufacturing workforce
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
The National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS), Fairfax, Va., has announced new funding in partnership with the National Network of Business and Industry Associations, an effort led by Business Roundtable and ACT Foundation, aimed at advancing skills, training, and talent development for the...
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH 2015 brings roaring 3-D scanning event to Art Institute of Chicago
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
FABTECH® 2015, North America’s largest collaboration of technology, equipment, and knowledge in the metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing industries, brought 3-D scanning technology to the steps of the Art Institute of Chicago in September. Exact Metrology, a 3-D scanning...
- From The Fabricator
FMA seeking applicants for The FABRICATOR’s Industry Award
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Rockford, Ill., is seeking applicants for The FABRICATOR®'s 2016 Industry Award. For the past nine years, this award has celebrated companies or individuals in the metal forming and fabricating industry that have successfully improved...
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Cincinnati Sub-Zero celebrates 75 years in business
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Cincinnati Sub-Zero, based in Cincinnati, is celebrating its 75th anniversary of providing temperature-management systems to a variety of industries. The company has been owned by the same family since it was founded in 1940 by Robert Jacobson as a distributor of the first practical freezer for...
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Caterpillar announces restructuring and cost-reduction plans
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Ill., has announced significant restructuring and cost-reduction actions that are expected to lower operating costs by about $1.5 billion annually once fully implemented. The cost-reduction steps will begin in late 2015 and reflect recent, current, and expected market...
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BGL Real Estate Advisors completes financing for Ferragon Corp.
- Sep 24, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Ferragon Corp. has received $22.3 million in financing to create a continuous annealing toll processing operation in Gibraltar, Mich., that will become operational in late 2016. Once complete, the 550,000-sq.-ft. facility will create about 100 new jobs for local residents. Based in...
- From The Fabricator
Audax acquires Techniks Industries
- Sep 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Boston-based alternative asset management firm Audax Group has announced that it has acquired Techniks Industries, a provider of industrial cutting tools and toolholders, from Tenex Capital Management, a private equity firm based in New York. Techniks Industries, Indianapolis, was formed by the...
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Sapa acquires Northwest Aluminum Specialties’ Oregon plan
- Sep 23, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Portland, Ore.-based Sapa, a provider of aluminum extrusions, building systems, and precision tubing, has completed an asset purchase agreement with Northwest Aluminum Specialties Inc. to acquire its casting plant in The Dalles, Ore. This facility brings Sapa's North American cast house network to...
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Numet signs long-term agreements totaling $170 million
- Sep 23, 2015
- Machining
- News Release
Numet Machining Techniques, Orange, Conn., a manufacturer of precision metal components and assemblies for jet turbine engines, has signed long-term agreements (LTAs) with three customers in excess of $170 million. This increases the company’s backlog through 2020 to more than $250 million....
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