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Shop Management - Page 254
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DeWys Manufacturing Inc. acquires American Grower Resource
- May 25, 2017
- News Release
Marne, Mich.-based DeWys Manufacturing Inc. has acquired American Grower Resource (A.G.R.), a manufacturer of grow racks, mild-steel carts that serve as a transportation unit for products from greenhouses and growers to their final destination. The acquisition allows DeWys to further explore the...
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Georgia Manufacturing Alliance tours high-tech manufacturing facilities across the state
- May 25, 2017
- News Release
The Georgia Manufacturing Alliance is conducting five plant tours throughout the state in June:Peening Technologies Plant Tour (morning) - June 7 – AustellAttendees will see the latest technology in shot peening, abrasive blasting and surface enhancement services to the aerospace, automotive,...
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Level loader with turntable can be fed with a hand pallet truck
- May 25, 2017
- Product Release
The PalletPal Roll-On™ with turntable from Southworth features a platform that lowers to floor height so that pallets can be placed and removed using a hand pallet truck. A built-in turntable allows users to rotate loads so that they are always loading or unloading pallets from the near side. The...
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Flex-N-Gate to open plant in Chicago
- May 24, 2017
- News Release
Flex-N-Gate, an auto parts manufacturer based in Urbana, Ill., has announced plans to open a facility in Chicago in 2019, creating about 300 jobs. The building, an existing 288,000-sq.-ft. warehouse, will be converted to manufacture bumpers, radiators, and hinges for automakers, including the...
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Polaris to close Iowa plant
- May 24, 2017
- News Release
Polaris Industries has announced plans to close its plant in Milford, Iowa, which manufactures all-terrain and utility vehicles, by the end of 2017. Production of the vehicles will be moved to the company’s facilities in Huntsville, Ala.; Roseau, Minn.; and Anaheim, Calif. The Milford location...
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Atlas Copco opens U.S. manufacturing plant
- May 24, 2017
- News Release
Sweden-based Atlas Copco has opened a new, $25 million plant in Rock Hill, S.C., that will manufacture portable compressors and generators for the construction market, as well as medical gas products for hospitals. The factory will employ about 330 people. The company has moved these operations...
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Manufacturing Mini-camp for kids offered at SkillsUSA TECHSPO on June 20
- May 24, 2017
- News Release
Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs® (NBT), the Foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl.® (FMA), Elgin, Ill., is offering a Manufacturing Mini-camp for students ages 12 to 16 on June 20, 2017, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. The camp is being held as part of the...
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Another job skill employers are desperately seeking
- By Vicki Bell
- May 24, 2017
- Blog Post
“Where oh where are the skilled workers?” employers ask. “Where are those who can read a ruler and blueprints and do the math? Where are those who understand metals properties and physics?” Some also are asking, “Where are those who can write in complete sentences?”
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Trump's "Buy American" campaign extends to defense
- By Stephen Barlas
- May 24, 2017
- Blog Post
After a U.S. Department of Commerce investigation is concluded, could tariffs be levied against imported steel?
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Dana Inc. receives Ford World Excellence Award
- May 23, 2017
- News Release
Maumee, Ohio-based Dana Inc. has been named by Ford Motor Co. as a top-performing supplier, receiving a Ford World Excellence Award. The awards honor the automaker’s outstanding suppliers worldwide. Dana was recognized in the category of Aligned Business Framework for exemplifying Ford's...
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Americans believe manufacturing industry critical to country’s prosperity, says survey
- May 23, 2017
- News Release
A new survey from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute reports that 76 percent of Americans surveyed believe the U.S. should invest further in the manufacturing industry. "Modern manufacturing has captured the imagination of the American public and our elected leaders,” said Jay Timmons, CEO...
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Ford replaces CEO
- May 23, 2017
- News Release
Ford has announced it has replaced CEO Mark Fields after less than three years in that position and nearly 28 years with the company. Jim Hackett, who previously ran Ford’s efforts to develop self-driving vehicles, has been named as successor. Hackett, the former CEO of Steelcase, has served on...
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Prime Controls president named as Forty Under 40 winner
- May 23, 2017
- News Release
Prime Controls, Dayton, Ohio, a manufacturer of double-metal sheet sensors and controls for the can-making, automotive, and appliance industries, has announced that its president, Beth Graves, has been named a 2017 Forty Under 40 winner by the Dayton Business Journal. The 2017 class of winners...
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Victaulic helps American Red Cross and United Way prepare youth for emergencies
- May 22, 2017
- News Release
Easton, Pa.-based Victaulic, a producer of mechanical pipe joining systems, has partnered with United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and American Red Cross Lehigh Valley–Bucks to bring an emergency training program to students at Cheston Elementary, a United Way Community School in the Easton...
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American Metal Bearing president recognized as Pinnacle Professional
- May 22, 2017
- News Release
Garden Grove, Calif.-based American Metal Bearing, manufacturer of plain bearings for industrial applications, has announced that John L. Henderson, president, has been recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of engineering. Henderson also is the recipient of the...
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