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Shop Management - Page 204
- From The Fabricator
Walter Cut GX34 grooving inserts provide stable grooving operations
- Feb 22, 2018
- Product Release
Walter has introduced the Walter Cut GX34 double-edged grooving inserts for deep grooving and parting off up to a diameter of 2.56 in. These inserts, which can be used in monoblock tools as well as grooving tools with a reinforced blade, are suitable for deep grooves and large tool projections. The...
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Okay Industries names director of sales and marketing
- Feb 22, 2018
- News Release
Okay Industries Inc., New Britain, Conn., has promoted Sean Stowik to director of sales and marketing. He joined the company in 2010 and has more than 25 years of sales experience. The company manufactures components and subassemblies for OEMs in medical, automotive, defense/firearms, and...
- From The Fabricator
How to catch a scrap metal thief
- By Nick Martin
- Feb 21, 2018
- Blog Post
Metal theft is a serious problem for fabricators. Thieves are crafty and relentless. Wilson, N.C.-based Barnes MetalCrafters recently experienced a series of thefts perpetrated by a single individual who eluded the authorities for several weeks. The thefts, reporting, and follow-up consumed valuable time, but the culprit eventually was apprehended. Here’s how it went down.
- From The Fabricator
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA receives MedAccred accreditation
- Feb 21, 2018
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, Hermitage, Pa., has received MedAccred heat-treating accreditation.
The company says it is the eighth plant internationally and fifth plant domestically to receive this certification.
- From The Fabricator
Lantek and Vicomtech bring interactive 3-D simulation to laser, plasma cutting
- Feb 21, 2018
- News Release
Manufacturing software provider Lantek has collaborated with Vicomtech, the Visual Interaction and Communications Technologies Center Foundation, to work on the development of BeroSim, a 3-D simulation software system that allows the user to calculate graphically and interactively how heat sources...
- From The Fabricator
Spirit AeroSystems unveils fabrication center of excellence
- Feb 21, 2018
- News Release
Spirit AeroSystems has unveiled the first of two centers of excellence focusing on the fabrication of complex commercial and military aircraft parts. The facility, located on the company's headquarters campus in Wichita, Kan., will accommodate new work in the global aerostructures market while also...
- From The Fabricator
Camfil APC unveils revamped website
- Feb 21, 2018
- News Release
Camfil Air Pollution Control, Jonesboro, Ark., has launched an upgraded, mobile-optimized website at www.camfilapc.com. The redesigned site provides global access in multiple languages, with the first phase including U.S. English, U.K. English, German, and Chinese. The website highlights the...
- From The Fabricator
Mohawk Metal completes fabrication of Amazon Spheres
- Feb 21, 2018
- News Release
Mohawk Metal, Eugene, Ore., has completed fabrication of Amazon Spheres, a $4 billion domed office park in Seattle for Amazon employees. The company was one of three metal fabricators who processed and fabricated the millions of pounds of steel in the three glass structures, the largest of which is...
- From The Fabricator
Midland Metal Mfg.’s catalog features supplies for numerous markets
- Feb 21, 2018
- Product Release
Midland Metal Mfg. has released its 2018 catalog of supplies for the industrial, hose and fitting, fluid power, fastener, plumbing, oil and gas, heavy-duty truck and trailer, marine, and OEM markets. The company serves as a silent partner with wholesalers and distributors, offering a generic...
- From The Fabricator
Still Building America—Foundry apprentice Sarah Dorau loves her job
- By Josh Welton
- Feb 20, 2018
- Blog Post
Do you dance around superexcited when you learn something new on the job? Foundry apprentice Sarah Dorau does, and she believes that’s a sign that she’s on the right career path. Meet Sarah and find out how she got there.
- From The Fabricator
Patrick Industries completes acquisition of Metal Moulding
- Feb 20, 2018
- News Release
Patrick Industries Inc., Elkhart, Ind., has acquired the business and certain assets of Madison, Tenn.-based Metal Moulding Corp., a manufacturer of custom metal fabricated products for the marine market. The acquisition includes accounts receivable, inventory, and machinery and equipment. Patrick...
- From The Fabricator
RCBI expands women-in-manufacturing training to north central West Virginia
- Feb 20, 2018
- News Release
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI), Huntington, W.V., has expanded the Step Up for Women preapprenticeship program, offering tuition-free classes to women at the RCBI Bridgeport Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Bridgeport, W.V. “RCBI is ramping up our efforts to prepare skilled...
- From The Fabricator
Six essential manufacturing trends to monitor in 2018
- By Aaron Continelli
- Feb 20, 2018
- Article
Manufacturing is changing at a rapid pace. Not only is it not your father’s manufacturing, in the blink of an eye it might not be your grandson’s. Don’t want to be left behind? Here are some trends to stay abreast of in 2018.
- From The Fabricator
Southern States Machinery to host grand opening in May
- Feb 20, 2018
- News Release
Sheet metal fabrication machine tool distributor Southern States Machinery Inc. has purchased a new, 6,000-sq.-ft. facility in Mooresville, N.C. The company will host its grand opening, “Spring Fest,” May 8-10, 2018, offering refreshments and informational seminars to manufacturers and business...
- From The Fabricator
Keller AmbiTower replaces dirty air with clean air, without ductwork
- Feb 20, 2018
- Product Release
Keller USA Inc. has introduced the AmbiTower for indirect collection and removal of fine dry, airborne dust and welding fumes. It can collect dirty ambient air and return the clean air back into the workplace without installation of ductwork. This is suitable for processes in which direct capturing...
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