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- From The Welder
New services brochure available
- Jun 16, 2009
- News Release
Manchester Tool & Die Inc. offers a new 4-page brochure detailing its steel fabricating and production machining services, as well as the production machining and tube end forming services from BKB Manufacturing. The new literature details the capabilities available from Manchester Tool & Die,...
Haven, SOCO form strategic alliance
- May 21, 2009
- News Release
Haven Mfg. Corp., Brunswick, Ga., a manufacturer of tube processing machines, has formed a strategic alliance with SOCO Machinery Co., Ltd. of Taiwan to sell and service respective lines of tube cutting equipment. Haven will have exclusive U.S. rights to sell SOCO's line of automated tube saws,...
- From The Fabricator
Rolled Alloys opens warehouse
- May 12, 2009
- News Release
Rolled Alloys, with headquarters in Temperance, Mich., has opened a warehouse in Tulsa, Okla. The 68,000-sq.-ft. facility inventories heat- and corrosion-resistant alloys including ZERON® 100 superduplex stainless steel. The company offers a range of processing capabilities including...
- From The Fabricator
New generation of punching/shearing machine introduced
- Apr 14, 2009
- Product Release
Salvagnini America has introduced a new generation of its S4 punching and shearing machine, the S4X. The S4X features a completely redesigned manipulator powered by two pairs of rotary electric motors. The first pair employes rack and pinion kinematics driven by new handovercontrol logic. The...
Flying tube shear introduced
- Apr 14, 2009
- Product Release
Haven Mfg. has introduced the Haventrak™ Flying Shear for tube cutting. It combines a dual-blade shear cutoff head with a U-Trak length control system from Universal Controls Group to deliver high-quality, dimple-free cuts on the fly at speeds up to 250 FPM, the manufacturer states. The...
- From The Fabricator
LVD, HD establish joint venture company in China
- Apr 1, 2009
- News Release
LVD Company n.v. and Hubei Tri-Ring Metalforming Equipment Co., Ltd. (HD) have formed a joint venture company in Huangshi City, Hubei Province, China. The joint venture company will produce LVD sheet metalworking equipment, including turret punch presses, laser cutting systems, and CNC press...
- From The Fabricator
Ironworker can punch a 13/16-in. hole in -in. material
- Feb 10, 2009
- Product Release
Scotchman® Industries offers the 5014-CM ironworker. It has a 50-ton punch station with 6-in. throat depth, which can punch a 13/16-in. hole in 3/4-in. material. The machine comes equipped with a 4-in. by 4-in. by 3/8-in. angle shear; 14-in. flat bar shear capable of shearing 3/4-in. by 4-in.,...
- From The Fabricator
Cutting with an industry workhorse
- By Don Letourneau
- Jan 27, 2009
- Article
To gain the most benefit from an ironworker's cutting stations, fabricators should select one with the right tonnage and blade characteristics for their applications.
- From The Fabricator
FMA launches sheet metal operator certification program
- Dec 16, 2008
- News Release
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Rockford, Ill., has announced a new certification program for precision sheet metal operators for testing and validating their skills in sheet metal forming and fabricating. The new Precision Sheet Metal Operator (PSMO) Level I Certification...
- From The Fabricator
Steel fabrication available from Manchester Tool & Die
- Dec 16, 2008
- News Release
Manchester Tool & Die Inc., North Manchester, Ind., has opened a new fabricating plant that offers steel fabrication services. The plant is equipped with two brake presses with capacities of 3/8 in. by 6 ft., 5/16 in. by 8 ft., and 1/4 in. by 10 ft., as well as a GMAW machine for custom and...
- From The Fabricator
Portable power tools intended for coil line applications
- Feb 12, 2008
- Product Release
TRUMPF offers portable power tools—the N700-2 nibbler, the C250-0 Plus double-cut shear, and the S250-6 electric shear—for coil line applications.The company says the nibbler is the world's smallest and lightest in the heavy-duty class. The nibbler can rotate the punch guide, allowing...
- From The Welder
FABTECH hosts 31,000 visitors, covers 461,627 sq. ft.
- Jan 15, 2008
- News Release
The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show at McCormick Place in Chicago hosted more exhibiting companies and covered more exhibit space than any previous FABTECH. Filling 461,627 sq. ft. of booth space, the show attracted nearly 31,000 visitors from more than 75 countries, a 27 percent...
- From The Fabricator
SIONIX Corp. acquires R. J. Metals Co.
- Nov 8, 2007
- News Release
James J. Houtz, president of SIONIX Corp., today announced the acquisition of R. J. Metals Co. of Anaheim, Calif. R. J. Metals' entire machine shop operation was moved into the new SONIX 60,000 sq. ft. manufacturing and assembly facility in Garden Grove, Calif. "R. J. Metals has manufactured parts...
- From The Fabricator
SAF West adds chief of production at California facility
- Oct 9, 2007
- News Release
SAF (Southern Aluminum Finishing) has added David Simonsen as the first chief of production at its SAF West facility in Redding, Calif. Simonsen has overall responsibility for the facility's production operations, including fabrication of aluminum sheet and extrusions. His duties include...
- From The Welder
FABTECH Intl. & AWS Welding Show returns to Chicago
- Oct 9, 2007
- News Release
The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show, the largest North American showcase of metal forming, fabricating, stamping, tube and pipe, and welding equipment and technology, will return to McCormick Place in Chicago Nov. 11 to Nov. 14. Cosponsored by the American Welding Society (AWS),...
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