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Shop Management - Page 185
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ULT LLC names George Kelso Co. as representative
- Jun 20, 2018
- News Release
ULT LLC, Mequon, Wis., has announced that East Berlin, Pa.-based George Kelso Co. will provide ULT’s fume extraction technology to customers in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C. Kelso will take care of sales and service for all industrial air cleaning...
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BAE Systems receives $347 million tank contract
- Jun 19, 2018
- News Release
BAE Systems’ Land and Armaments division has been awarded a $347 million contract to manufacture up to 164 Bradley M2A4 and M7A4 tanks, as well as the related spare parts and equipment, for the U.S. Army. Work related to the contract will be conducted in York, Pa., and is expected to be complete...
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EVS Metal named a Fab 40 metal fabricator for ninth consecutive year
- Jun 19, 2018
- News Release
EVS Metal, a Riverdale, N.J., precision sheet metal fabricator of complex machined and finished items, has been named to The FABRICATOR®’s Fab 40 list of top metal fabricators for the ninth consecutive year. The company is rated at No. 24. In the last year the firm achieved ISO:9001...
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Breaking ground and moving forward
- By Nick Martin
- Jun 19, 2018
- Blog Post
You know the story; you may have experienced it. Business is growing, and your shop is bursting at the seams with no room for expansion. It’s decision time. What do you do? Finding no existing facility that meets its needs, BarnesMetalcrafters, Wilson, N.C., is building its own, not just to meet today’s demand, but the future’s as well.
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TRUMPF expands training capabilities
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 19, 2018
- Article
In June TRUMPF Inc. held an event to show its expanded and renovated training center in Farmington, Conn., to tout its growing apprenticeship program and to emphasize the industry’s need for knowledge transfer.
- From The Fabricator
NN Inc. recognizes employee for military service
- Jun 18, 2018
- News Release
Charlotte, N.C.-based NN Inc., a diversified industrial manufacturer of high-precision metal and plastic components and assemblies, held a ceremony June 14 to honor Senior Mechanic and veteran Sgt. 1st Class Robert H. Moulder. At the ceremony, Moulder presented NN, his employer since 2014, with the...
- From The Fabricator
Kennametal CFO to retire
- Jun 18, 2018
- News Release
Pittsburgh-based Kennametal Inc. has announced that Vice President/CFO Jan Kees van Gaalen will retire in September.
He has held this position since joining the company in 2015.
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Miller Welding & Machine Co. named a top fabricator
- Jun 18, 2018
- News Release
Brookville, Pa.-based metal fabricator Miller Welding & Machine Co. (MWM) has been named to The FABRICATOR®’s 2018 Fab 40 list for the first time. The company is ranked ninth on the list. “Fab 40 is our attempt to give a sense of the industry's health through revenue figures from each company....
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Pilz SecurityBridge protects controllers from unauthorized access
- Jun 18, 2018
- Product Release
The Pilz SecurityBridge protects the connections between the programming/configuration tools and the hardware controllers from network-based attacks and unauthorized access. It acts as a firewall, but does not need complex configuration; the application-specific default settings allow plug-and-play...
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NBT Foundation establishes new endowment fund to support manufacturing camp grants
- Jun 15, 2018
- News Release
Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs® (NBT), The Foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Elgin, Ill., has established the Board Chairs’ Endowment. This endowment fund, which will monetarily support the summer manufacturing camp grant program, will be funded through gifts...
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Exair’s 303SS stainless steel air jets resist corrosion, heat
- Jun 14, 2018
- Product Release
Exair’s 303SS stainless steel air jets provide blowoff and cleaning in corrosive, high-temperature, or washdown environments. These 1/8 NPT air jets are an alternative to open tubes and pipe nipples on parts cleaning, drying, and cooling operations. With temperature rated up to 400 degrees F,...
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Electric vehicles and the future of hot rodding
- By Josh Welton
- Jun 14, 2018
- Blog Post
Josh Welton has many passions besides welding. One is muscle cars, particularly their power, speed, and the visceral experience of driving one. What does electric vehicle technology mean for the future of such cars? Josh recently discussed this with Dodge and SRT’s head of design Mark Trostle.
- From The Fabricator
Many manufacturers slow to adopt internet of things, Sikich report finds
- Jun 13, 2018
- News Release
The internet of things (IoT) can help manufacturers improve customer service, field and plant maintenance work, and inventory management. However, the 2018 Manufacturing Report from Chicago-based professional services firm Sikich found that fewer than 10 percent of those surveyed currently use IoT...
- From The Fabricator
A 3-D CAD modeling case study: When DFM imperils industrial design
If the job of a 3-D CAD modeler is design for manufacturability, he should stick to that, not rework the industrial design.
- From The Fabricator
Metal fabricator helps Ivy Leaguers race to the top
- By Eric Lundin
- Jun 12, 2018
- Article
In building a Formula SAE car for an important race, EVS Metal, Riverside, N.J., helped Columbia University’s Knickerbocker Motorsports with key part development.
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