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SAV opens North American facility
- Mar 13, 2007
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Germany-based SAV, a designer, manufacturer, and supplier of mechanical, magnetic, and hydraulic work holding systems, has opened a North American Facility in South Windsor, Conn.
The new facility services Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.
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PICALO 2008 headed to Beijing
- Mar 13, 2007
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA), the organization that hosts ICALEO® (International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics) every year, has announced that its 3rd Pacific International Conference on Applications of Lasers and Optics (PICALO) will be held April 16-18, 2008 at...
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Robots & Vision Show scheduled for June
- Mar 13, 2007
- Automation and Robotics
- News Release
The International Robots & Vision Show, originally slated for October 2-4, 2007, has been switched to June 12-14, 2007 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont (Chicago). The show will be co-located with Sensors Expo, sponsored by Questex Media Group. "We think the new show dates and...
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Aluminum Association, Instituto del Aluminio sign statistics agreement
- Mar 13, 2007
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Leaders from the U.S. and Mexican national aluminum associations signed a memorandum of understanding clearing the way for a joint statistics program and the first North American aluminum demand report. Currently The Aluminum Association, in cooperation with the Canadian Aluminum Association,...
Bronx Taylor Wilson provides machine for Kazakhstan facility
- Mar 13, 2007
- Tube and Pipe Production
- News Release
Bronx Taylor Wilson Limited has announced that it has manufactured and shipped what it says reputedly is the world's largest 10-roll tube straightening machine constructed with five pairs of geometrically opposed rolls. Contracted to supply several items of pipe production and finishing equipment...
- From The Fabricator
Ford Foundation awards grant to Manufacturing Institute
- Mar 13, 2007
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Ford Foundation has awarded a grant of $200,000 to The Manufacturing Institute/Center for Workforce Success (the research and education arm of the National Association of Manufacturers) for Business Champions, a task force of business leaders who seek to strengthen America's workforce by...
- From The Fabricator
Denman & Davis expands sales territories
- Mar 13, 2007
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Denman & Davis, a Clifton, N.J.-based steel service center, has expanded the territory of two sales representatives, Paul Chorne and Jim Kelly. Chorne, who joined the company in 2004 and is based in Long Beach, N.Y., is responsible for sales in New York City's five boroughs plus Westchester County...
- From The Fabricator
Flow featured on "American Chopper" series
- Mar 13, 2007
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
Flow recently was featured on The Learning Channel's "American Chopper" series when Orange County Choppers used the company's 5-Axis waterjet technology to fabricate 3-D chopper parts as OCC began its new season. This season, OCC is using the company's Dynamic Waterjet and 5-Axis waterjet...
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Overman moves to new location
- Mar 13, 2007
- Shop Management
- News Release
Overman & Associates LLC, a provider of total quality systems intended to help stampers improve service and performance and meet ISO and continuous improvement specifications, has moved to new offices at the National Composite Center (NCC) Headquarters facility in Dayton, Ohio. "With the new...
- From The Welder
Air Products to expand production in Kentucky, North Carolina
- Mar 13, 2007
- Consumables
- News Release
Air Products has announced plans to expand its industrial gas production facilities at both its Ashland, Ky., and Reidsville, N.C., facilities. The expansions are being undertaken to meet market demand from industrial gas customers in these regions. The Reidsville facility, operating since 1967,...
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ISRI Convention celebrates 20 years
- Mar 13, 2007
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
"Momentum" is the theme for the 2007 ISRI Convention and Exposition, the scrap recycling industry's biggest exhibits and networking event of the year. ISRI will celebrate its 20th annual convention April 18-21 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. In addition to the scrap...
- From The Fabricator
Strippit/LVD names sales manager, Canada
- Mar 13, 2007
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Strippit/LVD, a manufacturer of metal forming equipment, including turret punch presses, laser cutting machines, press brakes, shears, automated systems and programming software, has promoted Neil Campbell to the position of sales manager-Canada for. In this newly created position, Campbell manages...
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NLMK-Duferco, Esmark to Acquire Winner Steel
- Mar 13, 2007
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) and Duferco Group have announced that Duferco U.S. Investment Corp. and Esmark have formed a consortium to purchase the assets of Winner Steel, based in Pennsylvania. Currently the consortium has entered into a letter of intent with Winner Steel, which is subject to...
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Kobe Steel's U.S. aluminum forging unit to increase production
- Mar 13, 2007
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Kobe Steel Ltd. has announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products, LLC (KAAP), will further increase production of aluminum forgings to meet the growing U.S. market for lightweight automotive suspension systems. The Bowling Green, Kentucky-based company is investing $14...
Error-free tube fabrication
- By Dave Bird
- Mar 13, 2007
- Testing and Measuring
- Article
Manufacturing processes are prone to variances, resulting in manufactured products that do not conform to specifications. Dozens of types of electronic sensors and measurement systems are available that fabricators can use to verify that their products are not defective. Understanding what types of sensors are available and how they work are the first two steps in implementing electronic sensing devices for quality control.
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