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Shop Management - Page 115
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Kaast Machine Tools to host open house May 29
- Mar 4, 2020
- News Release
Kaast Machine Tools has announced it will host its first open house on May 29, 2020, at company headquarters in Aldan, Pa. More than a dozen machines will be running to offer hands-on demonstrations, including vertical machining centers, lathes, saws, surface grinders, press brakes, plate and angle...
- From The Fabricator
Grieve 2,000-degrees-F, inert-atmosphere, heavy-duty box furnace heat-treats titanium
- Mar 4, 2020
- Product Release
No. 954 is an electrically heated, 2,000-degrees-F, inert-atmosphere, heavy-duty box furnace from Grieve, currently used for heat-treating titanium at a customer’s facility. To heat the load, 57 kW are installed in nickel-chrome wire coils supported by vacuum-formed ceramic fiber. Workspace...
- From The Fabricator
Ort Tool & Die names national sales manager
- Mar 3, 2020
- News Release
Ort Tool & Die, a machine and fabrication shop in Erie, Mich., has promoted Aaron Milano to national sales manager to lead sales efforts in its current markets—solar, paper, chemical, transportation, and oil and gas—and expand into new markets of electric vehicles and wind power. Milano joined...
- From The Fabricator
Industry 4.0 and the small shop: Reshaping sheet metal manufacturing
- By Markus Zimmermann
- Mar 3, 2020
- Article
Industry 4.0 has arrived, even for the smallest operations. Metal fabricators can prepare by adopting the technology not all at once, but one step at a time.
- From The Fabricator
Mearthane Products acquires Polyurethane Molding Industries Inc.
- Mar 2, 2020
- News Release
Cranston, R.I.-based metal fabricator Mearthane Products Corp. has completed the acquisition of Polyurethane Molding Industries Inc. (PMI), a provider of reaction injection molding (RIM) and custom part finishing services based in Woonsocket, R.I. The purchase of PMI follows the company’s...
- From The Fabricator
Coldwater Machine achieves AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Feb 29, 2020
- News Release
Coldwater Machine, a Lincoln Electric Company in Coldwater, Ohio, has received AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management systems. These standards were developed for organizations that design, develop, or provide aviation, space, and defense products and services including...
- From The Fabricator
How does the expanded steel and aluminum tariffs impact metal fabricators?
- By Gareth Sleger
- Feb 29, 2020
- Blog Post
It’s been a busy month on the trade and tariff fronts. The Trump administration expanded Section 232 tariffs on various steel and aluminum products, while China has cut back its tariffs in the face of the Phase 1 trade deal and spreading coronavirus. What does it mean for metal fabricators?
- From The Fabricator
New England Fabricated Metals receives ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Feb 29, 2020
- News Release
New England Fabricated Metals Inc., Leominster, Mass., has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification.
The company is a sheet metal fabrication and precision machining manufacturer serving OEMs and contract manufacturers across industries.
- From The Additive Report
OK, Boomer, time to 3D-scan and -print the future
- By Kip Hanson
- Feb 28, 2020
- Blog Post
For $10,000 or less, you can purchase a handheld 3D scanner and a 3D printer and re-produce many objects within hours.
- From The Fabricator
Arburg cancels Technology Days 2020
- Feb 28, 2020
- News Release
In view of current developments regarding the coronavirus, Arburg management has decided to cancel the International Technology Days, scheduled for March 11-14 in Lossburg, Germany. The cancellation of the event, attended every year by about 6,000 invited guests from all over the world, is purely...
- From The Fabricator
Maysteel Industries expands operations in Mexico
- Feb 28, 2020
- News Release
Maysteel Industries LLC, a complex sheet metal fabricator based in Allenton, Wis., has announced its expansion in Monterrey, Mexico. The 200,000-sq.-ft. campus features a streamlined layout designed for optimized material flow. The new location also offers increased capacity for the company’s...
- From The Fabricator
7 ways to rethink office workflow with a quick response office cell
- By Tim Heston
- Feb 27, 2020
- Article
If orders take forever to process in a metal fabrication facility, the quick-response office cell (Q-ROC) might help work flow. Here are seven basic steps fabricator to set up a Q-ROC .
- From The Fabricator
On Point Solutions hires new staff
- Feb 26, 2020
- News Release
Metal fabricating equipment distributor On Point Solutions, based in Sheboygan, Wis., has announced the addition of two new territory managers. Ross Carey serves northeast Wisconsin and upper Michigan. He has a strong background in manufacturing and business, having previously worked as a...
- From The Fabricator
The magic of reinvention in metal fabricating
Metal fabricating companies are all about speed of delivery. It makes sense then that they also can shift gears quickly and refocus the business in a manner of time that other companies simply can’t match.
- From The Fabricator
D&S Mfg. recognized as a John Deere Partner-level supplier
- Feb 24, 2020
- News Release
D&S Mfg., Black River Falls, Wis., a supplier of finished weldments to John Deere’s operations in Davenport and Dubuque, Iowa, has earned recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2019 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence program. This status is Deere & Co.’s highest supplier rating. The...
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