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Shop Management - Page 125
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH and the power of asking, What if?
- By Tim Heston
- Nov 13, 2019
- Blog Post
Several years ago I asked, What if a cobot could weld? Now they can. This FABTECH presents a host of new “what if” questions, and with them, infinite possibilities.
- From The Fabricator
KCC Mfg. to build second facility in Kentucky
- Nov 13, 2019
- News Release
Kentuckiana Curb Co., dba KCC Mfg., has announced plans to build a second facility in Louisville, Ky., less than two miles from its headquarters. The HVAC systems manufacturer will invest $50 million in the 300,000-sq.-ft. project, which is expected to create up to 400 jobs. The plant will design...
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH Day 1: Game-changer in automated folding; Amada unveils fiber lasers
- By Gareth Sleger
- Nov 12, 2019
- Blog Post
Day 1 of FABTECH couldn’t be slowed down by an unseasonable polar vortex in Chicago. The first day was busy as Amada unveiled two new high-powered fiber lasers and MetalForming introduced game-changing automation for folding large metal parts.
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH and metal fabrication’s future
- By Tim Heston
- Nov 11, 2019
- Blog Post
Visualize. Describe. Direct. Those three elements will drive improvement at fabricators large and small as they delve deeper into vision, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
- From The Fabricator
IHEA to host annual meeting aboard cruise ship in March 2020
- Nov 11, 2019
- News Release
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association, Independence, Ky., will hold its 91st Annual Meeting on a four-day cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s Brilliance of the Seas, March 12-16, 2020. Departing from Tampa, Fla., the four-day event will feature two sea days and a day in Cozumel. The program...
- From The Fabricator
Amish manufacturer embraces lean manufacturing
- By Tim Heston
- Nov 9, 2019
- Article
Pioneer Equipment started its lean journey in 2008, just in time to meet the demands of a changing market.
- From The Additive Report
Talking heads have plenty to say about additive manufacturing
- By Don Nelson
- Nov 8, 2019
- Article
The video podcast Thought Leader Exchange: Additive and Its Impact on Manufacturing delves into a range of topics, including how additive is changing manufacturing; moving beyond prototyping, jigs, and fixtures into end-use parts; DfAM and generative design; and the buzz surrounding metal 3D printing.
- From The Fabricator
Ozat USA opens new Pennsylvania location
- Nov 8, 2019
- News Release
Ozat USA has opened a new location in Butler, Pa. The company is a supplier of industrial impact sockets, striking wrenches, and impact accessories for heavy industrial applications.
Both standard and customized items are available.
- From The Fabricator
Trans Machine Technologies acquires assets of Wright Metal Products
- Nov 8, 2019
- News Release
Trans Machine Technologies (TMT), Winston-Salem, N.C., has acquired the assets of Wright Metal Products. This includes WMP’s 30,000-sq.-ft.-plus facility in Greenville, S.C., which offers re-engineering services, precision machining, metal fabrication, and steel packaging. The location is now...
- From The Additive Report
ELI5: How do 3D printers work?
- By Kip Hanson
- Nov 8, 2019
- Blog Post
Additive Report blogger Kip Hanson follows some sage advice he found online while trying to explain 3D printing to his wife: “Explain like I’m five.”
- From The Fabricator
Hyster-Yale expands forklift production facility in Kentucky
- Nov 6, 2019
- News Release
Forklift manufacturer Hyster-Yale Group has begun a $25.7 million, 160,000-sq.-ft. expansion of its facility in Berea, Ky. The company opened the facility in 1973 with annual production of approximately 5,000 trucks. The consolidated business has since grown to become an international company that...
- From The Fabricator
AHB Tooling & Machinery hires director of business development
- Nov 5, 2019
- News Release
AHB Tooling & Machinery (AHB), Roseville, Mich., an industrial distributor servicing the metalworking industry, has hired Glenn Galli as director of new business development. Galli has 40 years of experience in metalworking. He entered the industry as a machinist and worked in varying capacities...
- From The Fabricator
FABTECH excitement builds for blue-collar community, small fabricators
- By Josh Welton
- Nov 5, 2019
- Blog Post
FABTECH is right around the corner. Detroit metal fabricator/welder Josh Welton says excitement is building among the metalworking community, especially individual fabricators, industry Instagram influencers, and other small metal fab businesses.
- From The Fabricator
SEYI Mexico hires new sales manager
- Nov 4, 2019
- News Release
Irvine, Calif.-based press manufacturer SEYI America Inc. has announced the appointment of Miguel Hernandez as sales manager at SEYI Mexico.
Responsible for sales in the central region of the country, Hernandez has more than 20 years of experience in the metal stamping industry.
- From The Additive Report
College friends invent a 3D printer
- By Don Nelson
- Nov 3, 2019
- Article
The SAAM 3D-printer, produced by machine builder Cincinnati, is based on a design co-invented by the current general manager of the company’s Additive Manufacturing Division when he was an undergraduate.
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