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Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence supports Workshops for Warriors program
- Nov 28, 2017
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Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence, North Kingstown, R.I., has announced its support for Workshops for Warriors (WFW), a San Diego-based nonprofit school created to train military veterans in the field of advanced manufacturing. Hexagon has contributed several portable Romer Absolute Arms to help expand the...
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Commercial Metals Co., Irving, Texas, has announced that Barbara Smith, the company's president/CEO, will become the chairman of the board effective Jan. 11, 2018. Joseph Alvarado, CMC's current chairman, will be retiring from the board. Commercial Metals Co. and its subsidiaries manufacture,...
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Amada offers its Fiber Laser Welder (FLW) for high-speed welding. According to the company, the machine delivers precise, high-speed results even when processing reflective materials such as brass and copper. It is equipped with a patented rotating lens; with this feature, the laser beam is no...
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Marines provide manufacturing capabilities to 3rd MLG
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- Nov 28, 2017
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Dimensional metrology equipment manufacturer Mahr Inc., Providence, R.I., has named Karen Gardner as director of human resources and Brett Green as vice president sales, America. Gardner has more than 26 years of human resource experience, most recently as human resource manager at Instron. Green...
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Fiber laser cutting system transitions from flat sheet to tube cutting
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Amada offers the Ensis 3015 RI 3-kW fiber laser cutting system. It is engineered to include a rotary index with the power and speed to transition from flat sheet to tube or pipe cutting. The fiber laser cutting technology helps users process a variety of tubing and pipe with greater speeds compared...
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Portable magnetic drill suitable for job site drilling, boring, slotting applications
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CS Unitec’s new MAB 825 KTS portable magnetic drill features multiaxis positioning, allowing the drill to be adjusted up to 4-3/4 in. forward/backward and up to 4-3/8 in. left/right after the magnet is adhered to the surface. The drill is suitable for job site drilling, boring, and slotting...
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SSAB launches new Hardox Wearparts website
- Nov 27, 2017
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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