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Shop Management - Page 266
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Industrial manufacturing financial execs express record levels of optimism
- Mar 29, 2017
- News Release
Chicago-based Prime Advantage, a group purchasing organization for midsized manufacturers, has announced the findings of the 9th edition of its CFO Survey, revealing the financial projections and top concerns of industrial manufacturing companies. The results show that optimism in manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
Shimifrez opens new Ontario facility
- Mar 29, 2017
- News Release
Shimifrez Inc. has opened a new photochemical machining and electroforming facility in Vaughn, Ont. The $750,000 expansion is expected to create eight jobs. The company uses precision photochemical etching to produce complex, flat metal parts for prototyping and quantity production for such...
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing can't do it alone
Manufacturing companies that once provided the stepping stone to a middle-class existence for so many in major U.S. cities simply don’t exist. If urban areas are to be revitalized, people will have to come together to make those areas livable for all, not just those in $700,000 flats in a refurbished factory building.
- From The Fabricator
Getting real about manufacturing’s image
- By Tim Heston
- Mar 29, 2017
- Blog Post
For the most part, manufacturing is no longer dark, dirty, and dangerous. Sadly, "for the most part" does not mean "all," as the cover of the most recent Bloomberg Businessweek made abundantly clear.
- From The Fabricator
MPI launches new website
- Mar 28, 2017
- News Release
Highland, Mich.-based MPI, a manufacturer of magnets, material handling equipment, and electronic inspection systems, has launched a revamped website at www.mpimagnet.com. The interactive site, compatible with mobile devices, features streamlined menus and simple navigation. It is updated regularly...
- From The Fabricator
A good shop takes care of its own
- By Nick Martin
- Mar 28, 2017
- Blog Post
‘They say that everyone is replaceable, but some people and their positive work ethic just aren’t.’ Such is the case with Miss Joyce, who is a very important member of the Barnes Metalcrafters family.
- From The Fabricator
Advanced Heat Treat names operations manager
- Mar 28, 2017
- News Release
Advanced Heat Treat Corp., Waterloo, Iowa, has promoted Cheryl Hoffman to operations manager of its Monroe, Mich., facility. Hoffman joined the company in 2016 as assistant operations manager. The firm offers heat treat services and processes including plasma ion nitriding, ferritic...
- From The Fabricator
U.S. demand for fabricated metal products to reach $439 billion in 2021
- Mar 28, 2017
- News Release
Freedonia Focus Reports, Cleveland, has released the report “Fabricated Metal Products: United States,” which predicts U.S. demand for fabricated metal products will reach $439 billion in 2021. Structural metals, the largest demand segment, are expected to outpace most major segments amid...
- From The Fabricator
Worldwide welding products market to reach $19.7 billion by 2025
- Mar 28, 2017
- News Release
The global welding products market is projected to reach a market size of $19.7 billion by 2025, according to a new report by New York-based Grand View Research Inc., “Welding Products Market Analysis, By Technology (Arc, Resistance, Oxy-fuel, Laser Beam), By Product (Stick Electrodes, Solid...
- From The Fabricator
Stainless steel hinges feature welded-in hinge pin
- Mar 27, 2017
- Product Release
FDB Panel Fittings offers new Dirak 7200 stainless steel hinges, which feature asymmetric design and a welded-in hinge pin. The hinges are available in formats to suit cabinets and enclosures requiring either a 180- or 270-degree opening. Resistant to corrosion, weather, and vibration, the hinges...
- From The Fabricator
Prime Advantage establishes on-demand engineering resources program
- Mar 27, 2017
- News Release
Chicago-based Prime Advantage, a group purchasing organization for midsized manufacturers, has expanded its service offerings for manufacturers to include engineering resources. The program aims to serve manufacturers experiencing engineering limitations to help them reach their goals of reducing...
- From The Fabricator
Wyoming Machine receives W.O. Lawton Business Leadership Award
- Mar 27, 2017
- News Release
Stacy, Minn.-based precision metal fabricator Wyoming Machine has announced that sisters Lori and Traci Tapani, co-presidents of the company, have accepted the W.O. Lawton Business Leadership Award from the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB). The annual award honors one large and one...
- From The Fabricator
The many ways that ATECH-SEH keeps earning customers’ respect
ATECH-SEH Metal Fabricators, Buffalo, N.Y., has invested in new equipment and scrutinized its own design and production operations so that it can maintain consistently high customer satisfaction scores.
- From The Fabricator
U.S. dominates automotive aftermarket in North America
- Mar 24, 2017
- News Release
The U.S. dominates the North American automotive aftermarket for powertrain components, accounting for 86 percent of overall sales, or $10.3 billion, in 2016. Through 2021 U.S. aftermarket demand for engine, transmission, and drivetrain components will rise 1.6 percent per year, a slight uptick...
- From The Fabricator
Leadership Lab for Women in Manufacturing to be held March 28-30
- Mar 24, 2017
- News Release
Women in Manufacturing™ (WiM) and Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management’s second annual Leadership Lab for Women in Manufacturing will be held March 28-30, 2017, in Cleveland. The event provides executive education and training to WiM members in mid- to high-level...
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