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SSAB launches new Hardox Wearparts website
- Nov 27, 2017
- Metals/Materials
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SSAB has announced the launch of a newly enhanced Hardox Wearparts® website at www.hardoxwearparts.com. The new site offers simplified selection of steel, wear materials, and parts, as well as tools for sending quote requests. Hardox Wearparts, a part of SSAB, is a network of 340 certified...
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APWorks, Toyal partner to develop and distribute patented aluminum alloy
- Nov 27, 2017
- Metals/Materials
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APWorks, a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus, has formed a partnership with Toyal, a developer of aluminum-based products, to accelerate the production and distribution of its patented aluminum alloy, Scalmalloy. The aluminum-magnesium-scandium alloy, developed specifically for additive...
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Compact, portable magnetic drill features automatic feed and reverse
- Nov 27, 2017
- Power Tools
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CS Unitec has introduced a new model to its MAB line, the AutoMAB 450 magnetic drill, which features an automatic feed mechanism with automatic reverse and shutoff. Suitable for steel fabricators, contractors, and plant maintenance professionals, the machine drills holes up to 1-3/4 in. dia. with...
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data M Sheet Metal Solutions receives Bavarian Foreign Trade Award
- Nov 27, 2017
- Roll Forming
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Germany-based data M Sheet Metal Solutions, a developer of roll forming software, has received the Foreign Trade Award from the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology in the Services category. The award recognizes Bavarian companies with 50 or fewer staff members and...
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Kenmode announces staff additions, promotions
- Nov 27, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Kenmode Precision Metal Stamping, Algonquin, Ill., has expanded its team in metal stamping quality, production, project management and distribution with two new managers and three employee promotions. Greg Beck has been hired as production supervisor after working for 26 years at Ultra Stamping and...
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Plasma cutting machine supported by hot-rolled fabricated main beam
- Nov 27, 2017
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Product Release
Koike Aronson has unveiled the new PlateProX HD plasma/oxyfuel cutting machine. It features a hot-rolled fabricated main beam with ribs and gussets for strength, a rapid traverse speed of 1,500 IPM, linear bearings, and a helical gear rack on the X axis. Other features include automated dual-side...
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Airgas to build air separation unit production facility in North Carolina
- Nov 27, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Radnor, Pa.-based Airgas USA LLC, an Air Liquide company, has announced plans to build an air separation unit in Mebane, N.C. The company reports that the facility will increase the company’s production capabilities while strengthening its East Coast merchant gases network. Expected to open in...
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BCS ProSoft names VP of sales and marketing
- Nov 27, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
BCS ProSoft, San Antonio, has hired Sally Craig as vice president of sales and marketing. She has more than 30 years of experience with ERP software, having served most recently as senior director of channel sales for Epicor. BCS ProSoft is a provider of ERP, CRM, HRMS, and document management...
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MicroCare names West Coast regional manager
- Nov 27, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
MicroCare Corp., New Britain, Conn., a manufacturer of fluids and tools used for critical cleaning in the metal finishing, electronics, medical device, and aerospace industries, has appointed Don Phifer as West Coast regional manager for precision cleaning products. Phifer has 28 years of...
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GSM Industrial announces staff addition, promotions
- Nov 27, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Lancaster, Pa.-based GSM Industrial Inc., a custom metal fabricator and mechanical contractor, has announced an addition to its leadership team, as well as two staff promotions. Robert Blauser has been hired as vice president of operations. He has more than 27 years of experience in fabrication,...
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Compact cutting system fits in shops with limited space
- Nov 27, 2017
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Product Release
Koike Aronson has introduced the Shop-Pro compact cutting system, designed to fit in shops with limited space. The CNC system features protected ways to keep out dirt and contaminants; a precision helical gear rack and AGMA 12 grade ground pinions; helical, ultralow-backlash planetary gearheads;...
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Consumables Corner: Comparing filler metals for manual and robotic welding applications
- By Nino Mascalco, Rob Koltz, and Steve Sigler
- Nov 24, 2017
- Consumables
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Nino Mascalco, Rob Koltz, and Steve Sigler counsel a fabricator who wants to know which welding process and wire type will work for their variety of welding work.
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6 ways to reduce plant emissions
- By Kate Bachman
- Nov 24, 2017
- Bending and Forming
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Stamping manufacturers can reduce their energy consumption and, therefore, GHG emissions in six ways: use energy-saving equipment and machinery, energy-efficient lighting, and HVAC equipment, low-emissions fleets and in-plant vehicles, heated water recovery systems, develop an energy management plan, and source renewable energy.
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Inspection lamp withstands dust, moisture
- Nov 24, 2017
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Spectronics Corp. has released the uVision™ UV-365MEH, a mobile, battery-operated, high-intensity LED UV-A inspection lamp for nondestructive testing. It has an IP65 rating, which means it can be fully covered in dust without any foreign material entering the housing and is protected against jets...
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Welding process expanded to work with thin-gauge materials
- Nov 24, 2017
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
Lincoln Electric® has expanded its patented STT® (Surface Tension Transfer) welding process to work with thin-gauge materials. The new AC STT waveform handles thin sheet metal from 24 ga. and up while accommodating for poor fit-up and gap conditions. The modified, short-circuit GMAW process...
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