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Shop Management - Page 137
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Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center appoints director of sales
- Jun 20, 2019
- News Release
Plymouth, Mich.-based Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center has named Jamie Headley to the newly created position of director of sales. She joined the organization in 2016 as senior business solutions manager responsible for the southwestern Michigan territory. Headley previously served in...
- From The Fabricator
New metal fabrication facility comes with sales, solicitation distractions
- By Nick Martin
- Jun 20, 2019
- Blog Post
When Barnes MetalCrafters recently moved into its brand-new metal fabrication facility in North Carolina, a lot of excitement came with it. But that transition has also come with a heavy dose of solicitations from salesmen, robocalls, and telemarketers. Here’s how the job shop deals with that distraction.
- From The Fabricator
Make the most of your Manufacturing Day event
These tips from organizations that have hosted Manufacturing Day events in the past can help your shop have a successful open house.
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Ridge Tool to host “We Love STEM Day” June 21
- Jun 19, 2019
- News Release
Ridge Tool Co., a business of Emerson and maker of RIDGID tools, will host a “We Love STEM Day” on June 21 for students in third through eighth grades. At the event at the company’s headquarters in Elyria, Ohio, students will participate in hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and...
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How would you react to a bloody injury in the shop?
Cuts, lacerations, punctures, and even gunshot wounds—all are possible injuries that can occur in a metal fabrication shop. Employees need to know how to react to those injuries to improve the survivability of those injured.
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Workstation mobility for metal fabricators on the shop floor
- By Gareth Sleger
- Jun 18, 2019
- Article
Newcastle Systems has spent the better part of the past decade and a half developing mobile workstations and industrial lithium batteries for manufacturing shop floors and warehouses. And now it is focusing on metal fabricators.
- From The Fabricator
CartMover XR available from Appleton Mfg.
- Jun 18, 2019
- Product Release
Appleton Mfg. has introduced the CartMover XR with a 20,000-lb. capacity. Features include a 4-in. lift range that allows for moving carts over a variety of surfaces and transitions, a LiFePO4 modular battery, and onboard analytics. The unit fits most standard carts and can be equipped with a...
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Dorner announces winner of 2019 Richard C. Ryan Packaging Education Scholarship
- Jun 17, 2019
- News Release
Hartland, Wis.-based Dorner Mfg. Corp. has named Jacob Gaspari, a student at Columbus Central Community College (Nebraska), the recipient of the 2019 Richard C. Ryan Packaging Education Scholarship. This $2,000 scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in a two- or four-year program at any...
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Wisconsin Oven announces retirement of Thermal Product Solutions president/CEO
- Jun 17, 2019
- News Release
In 1986 Dave Strand was hired by East Troy-based Wisconsin Oven Corp. In 2019 he retires as president/CEO of Thermal Product Solutions LLC, the parent company of Wisconsin Oven—a position he has held since 2005. During his time at Wisconsin Oven, Strand served as honorary chairman of the United...
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Tramont Mfg. acquires Compo Steel Products
- Jun 17, 2019
- News Release
Tramont Mfg., a Milwaukee-based producer of diesel fuel tanks, enclosures, trailer tanks, and walkways for the standby power industry, has acquired Compo Steel Products. Compo is continuing operations as Motive Energy, a division of Tramont Mfg., at its current location less than a mile from...
- From The Fabricator
Remember your best boss?
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 15, 2019
- Article
Do people leave a job for more money? Sure, money’s part of it. But a person’s working relationship with the boss plays a big role.
- From The Fabricator
Robinson Metal to expand in Wisconsin
- Jun 14, 2019
- News Release
De Pere, Wis.-based custom metal fabricator Robinson Metal Inc. has announced plans to invest $2.6 million in an existing manufacturing facility in Manitowoc, Wis. The project is expected to create 94 jobs over the next three years. The 112,000-sq.-ft. building will allow the company to grow in...
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Bio Fab Technologies to expand, move headquarters in Wisconsin
- Jun 14, 2019
- News Release
Kenosha, Wis.-based Bio Fab Technologies Inc. has announced plans to move its headquarters to a new, nearly 51,000-sq.-ft. office and custom stainless fabrication facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. The facility, which will produce equipment for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, is...
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Mayville Eng. Co. announces administrative promotions
- Jun 13, 2019
- News Release
Mayville Engineering Co. Inc. (MEC), Mayville, Wis., a provider of prototyping and tooling, production fabrication, coating, assembly, and aftermarket services, has announced two senior management promotions. Ryan Raber has been promoted to executive vice president – strategy, sales and...
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Steel Market Update opens nominations for NexGen Leadership Award
- Jun 13, 2019
- News Release
Steel Market Update, with the support and sponsorship of the Steel Manufacturers Association, will celebrate young emerging leaders in the steel and manufacturing industries by honoring a deserving individual with the inaugural SMU NexGen Leadership Award. SMU currently is accepting nominations for...
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