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Shop Management - Page 298
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Air monitoring system controls network of room ventilation systems
- Sep 19, 2016
- Product Release
Kemper has introduced the Kemper Connect concept, based on automatic communication between the AirWatch air monitoring system and room ventilation systems or extraction systems using a decentralized wireless network. The air monitoring system controls room ventilation systems automatically using a...
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AM General receives automotive manufacturing certification
- Sep 19, 2016
- News Release
AM General, South Bend, Ind., has announced that several of its facilities now are registered to the ISO/TS 16949:2009 quality standard for manufacturing commercial vehicles. This registration certifies that the company's commercial assembly plant, its warehousing facility in Fort Wayne, Ind., and...
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Turkish Machinery Group participates in IMTS
- Sep 19, 2016
- News Release
Turkish Machinery Group recently participated for the first time in the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2016 in Chicago. Sixteen Turkish companies exhibited their products, and the Turkish Fluid Power Association and Industrial Automation Manufacturers’ Association also...
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NAM survey shows regulations, health care costs are manufacturers’ top concerns
- Sep 16, 2016
- News Release
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), Washington, D.C., has released the results of its Q3 2016 "Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey," which reveals manufacturers' concerns about rising health care costs and regulatory compliance. “Manufacturers continue to grapple not just with global...
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Additive manufacturing increases its presence at IMTS
- Sep 16, 2016
- News Release
Ten years ago a metal fabricator could visit the biannual International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago and have the opportunity to view some of the latest press brake and laser cutting technologies. It wasn’t FABTECH®, but the tradeshow still had a decent collection of machine...
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Bass Mechanical earns AISC certification
- Sep 15, 2016
- News Release
Bass Mechanical Inc., an industrial contracting company located in Elizabethtown, Pa., has received certification as a certified building fabricator from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC). This certification represents that Bass Mechanical has the personnel, knowledge,...
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Metal fabrication market to grow to $21.38 billion by 2024
- Sep 15, 2016
- News Release
Investments in global infrastructure projects have been increasing rapidly over the past decade, and this presents a growing opportunity for the prefabricated construction market to grow considerably in the coming years, according to Albany, N.Y.-based Transparency Market Research (TMR). This acts...
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Weldaloy appoints VP/GM
- Sep 15, 2016
- News Release
Warren, Mich.-based Weldaloy, a provider of custom copper, aluminum, and other nonferrous forgings, has promoted Kurt Ruppenthal from vice president and chief manufacturing executive to vice president and general manager. Before joining the company in 2014 as engineering manager, Ruppenthal served...
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American Metal Roofs donates roof for veteran’s memorial in Michigan
- Sep 15, 2016
- News Release
American Metal Roofs, Flint, Mich., has donated the roofing materials for the Veterans Bell Memorial in Montrose, Mich. The memorial honors active-duty veterans, as well as reservists and National Guardsmen. What started out as a tribute by Charlie Emmendorfer of CRE Welding in Montrose to honor...
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Shop technology and 3-D CAD: Changing the hierarchy and file names within CAD assemblies
- By Gerald Davis
- Sep 15, 2016
- Article
Columnist Gerald Davis provides file organization and renaming guidance, so that the CAD operator doesn’t make a needless mistake that can boost frustration and reduce modeling efficiency.
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Coldwater Machine hires VP of sales and marketing
- Sep 14, 2016
- News Release
Coldwater, Ohio-based Coldwater Machine Co. has hired Daniel Barry as vice president of sales and marketing. He has more than 25 years of capital equipment and automation experience in a variety of industry sectors. Before joining the company, Barry formed WEMA Vogtland America LLC in 2010, a U.S....
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Meritor donates $5,000 to American Red Cross for Louisiana flood relief efforts
- Sep 14, 2016
- News Release
Meritor Inc., Troy, Mich., has donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross to help with relief efforts in Denham Springs, La., which was hard-hit by flooding in August. An estimated 90 percent of homes and businesses were damaged in the southeast Louisiana town of 10,000 people. The company is a...
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Winning new business in custom metal fabrication
- By Tim Heston
- Sep 14, 2016
- Article
It can take a long time for a prospect to become a major customer, and of course there are no guarantees. This makes building a diverse customer base easier said than done. Through rebranding and restructuring, one custom fabricator in Minnesota aims to change this.
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TRUMPF founds venture capital company
- Sep 14, 2016
- News Release
TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG, a manufacturer of sheet metal processing equipment and industrial lasers based in Ditzingen, Germany, has founded TRUMPF Venture GmbH, a venture capital company for funding technology startups. The aim of the company is to fund promising young companies that want to play a...
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Matheson completes acquisition of U.S. assets divested by Air Liquide
- Sep 14, 2016
- News Release
Matheson Tri-Gas, Basking Ridge, N.J., a provider of industrial and specialty gases, has completed its acquisition of certain U.S. assets divested by Air Liquide. The acquisition includes 18 air separation units, two nitrous oxide plants, four CO2 plants, three Airgas retail stores in Alaska, and...
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