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Shop Management - Page 68
- From The Fabricator
Are record-high steel prices set to plunge?
- By John Packard and Tim Triplett
- Sep 20, 2021
- Blog Post
With U.S. steel demand softening and imports increasing, steel buyers are expecting a steel price correction, write John Packard and Tim Triplett of Steel Market Update.
- From The Additive Report
3D-printed copper parts help spacecraft chill out
- By William Leventon
- Sep 18, 2021
- Article
Additively manufacturing heat exchangers and other spacecraft components with copper allow the production of complex, one-piece designs.
- From The Fabricator
A manufacturing culture of dreamers and doers
- By Tim Heston
- Sep 17, 2021
- Article
Any manufacturing organization has a mix of doers and dreamers. Any modern metal fabrication shop probably needs both to succeed.
- From The Fabricator
Planning for the future of metal forming
- By Bill Frahm
- Sep 16, 2021
- Article
Bill Frahm offers projections for the future of the sheet metal forming industry based on his observations, research, and hope that we learn from past mistakes.
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH Reporter’s Notebook: About increasing manufacturing velocity
- By Tim Heston
- Sep 16, 2021
- Blog Post
Fabricators are seeing unprecedented demand and uncertain supply. To keep cash flowing, they need to increase the velocity of everything between the initial order and the final shipment. A manufacturing leadership panel at FABTECH touched on just that.
- From The Fabricator
Southern States Machinery welcomes new employees
- Sep 16, 2021
- News Release
Southern States Machinery, a machine tool distributor based in Mooresville, N.C., has hired Andrew Depue as regional sales representative serving the Georgia area and Timothy Nichols as lead service technician.
- From The Fabricator
11th annual Women in Manufacturing Summit set for Oct. 4-6
- Sep 15, 2021
- News Release
The Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM) has announced that its 11th annual Summit will take place in Cleveland Oct. 4-6, 2021, accommodating both in-person and virtual participation.
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH keynote insight: ‘Don’t get stale’
- By Tim Heston
- Sep 13, 2021
- Blog Post
During the FABTECH keynote on Day 1, Polaris’s operations director relays several principal characteristics that can set a metal fabrication shop apart.
- From The Fabricator
Turner Industries opens facility in Louisiana
- Sep 10, 2021
- News Release
Baton Rouge, La.-based Turner Industries has acquired the New Iberia Facility from Dynamic Energy Services in New Iberia, La., adding capacity and key personnel.
- From The Fabricator
In metal fabrication, the truth abides
- By Tim Heston
- Sep 10, 2021
- Blog Post
When dealing with tangible products that you can cut, bend, and weld, truth is harder to hide. That’s what makes metal fabrication so great.
- From The Fabricator
The federal government focuses on boosting domestic content requirements
- By Stephen Barlas
- Sep 10, 2021
- Blog Post
President Joe Biden’s Buy America guidelines aim to make U.S. manufacturers favored bidders for federal government contracts.
- From The Fabricator
BTD Mfg. expands Minnesota facility
- Sep 9, 2021
- News Release
Custom metal fabricator BTD Mfg. has acquired an additional 40,000 sq. ft. to expand its Lakeville, Minn., production facility.
- From The Fabricator
Survey reveals tax hikes, workforce challenges top of mind for manufacturers
- Sep 9, 2021
- News Release
The NAM has released its “2021 3rd Quarter Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey,” showing manufacturers remain mostly optimistic in their economic outlook (87.5%), but with 81.5% naming workforce shortages as their top downside risk.
- From The Fabricator
Grupporeco to establish U.S. subsidiary in North Carolina
- Sep 9, 2021
- News Release
Grupporeco has announced plans to establish its first U.S. facility in Kingston, N.C.
- From The Fabricator
Agathon’s Guide System Plus helps simplify tooling design and building
- Sep 9, 2021
- Product Release
Agathon Machine Tools has developed the Guide System Plus, made to help simplify tooling design and tool building.
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