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Shop Management - Page 319
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Sinterite installs custom pusher furnace
- May 9, 2016
- News Release
St. Marys, Pa.-based Sinterite, a Gasbarre Furnace Group company, has installed a custom pusher furnace for a customer in Pennsylvania. The manually operated furnace is designed for continuous sintering of various material grade parts. It comprises two heat control zones and one cooling zone with a...
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GM invests additional $788.7 million in Spring Hill plant
- May 9, 2016
- News Release
General Motors has announced it will invest $788.7 million for an all-new, high-efficiency engine program at its Spring Hill Manufacturing plant in Tennessee, as well as projects to modernize the vehicle programs there, creating 792 jobs and retaining 16. Construction is expected to last...
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3-Dimensional Services Group launches website
- May 9, 2016
- News Release
The 3-Dimensional Services Group, Rochester Hills, Mich., has launched a newly designed, responsive website at www.3dimensional.com that provides information on the company’s functional prototypes, low-volume production, and service/recall parts manufacturing capabilities to engineers and product...
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Akron Tool & Die Co. marks 75 years in business
- May 9, 2016
- News Release
Akron Tool & Die Co., a manufacturer of custom components for a variety of extrusion types, is celebrating 75 years of providing engineering, customized tooling, and precision machining. Robert Magee, Fred Jones, and George Foerstner established Akron Tool & Die Co. in Akron, Ohio, in 1941 to...
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Metal fabrication on the move
- By Tim Heston
- May 9, 2016
- Article
Koester Metals Inc. conquered its growing pains after the recession. It moved to a new facility to follow demand, improved and formalized training, and invested in new technology.
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Flatness sensor made for strip processing, cut-to-length lines
- May 6, 2016
- Product Release
Shapeline AB has released the VeriFlat® flatness sensor for standard applications in steel and metal strip processing and cut-to-length lines. The gauge measures flatness data, crossbow, I-units, width, and off-center. It is precalibrated, communicates via Ethernet, and has an analog output for...
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Cincinnati Incorporated provides additive manufacturing systems to Local Motors for microfactories
- May 6, 2016
- News Release
Cincinnati Incorporated (CI) has announced the sale of two of its Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) systems to Local Motors for production of 3-D-printed automobiles. Local Motors currently has two microfactories in Phoenix and Las Vegas. The company plans to complete two more this...
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Toolots launches e-commerce site for industrial tools, machinery
- May 5, 2016
- News Release
Toolots Inc., City of Industry, Calif., has launched Toolots.com, an online marketplace and distribution channel that gives visitors fast access to industrial equipment from manufacturers around the world, while streamlining the purchase, delivery, installation, and warranty of these products....
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EOS expands U.S. presence with new facility in Texas
- May 5, 2016
- News Release
EOS has opened its newest U.S. facility in Pflugerville, Texas. The site includes a laboratory where application engineers interact directly with customers, a working showroom containing the company’s additive manufacturing (AM) systems, and an AM Ventures division to help bring startup ideas to...
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CNH Industrial publishes 2015 Sustainability Report
- May 5, 2016
- News Release
CNH Industrial, a producer of numerous brands of tractors and agricultural machinery, earth-moving equipment, and commercial and industrial vehicles, has published its 2015 Sustainability Report. The main environmental results for the company in 2015 are:2 percent reduction in energy...
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SHRM LINE: Manufacturing hiring to drop slightly in May compared to a year ago
- May 5, 2016
- News Release
In May, fewer employers will add jobs in manufacturing and services compared with the previous year, according to the Society for Human Resource Management’s (SHRM®) Leading Indicators of National Employment (LINE®) survey for May 2016. Layoff rates will also rise slightly in both sectors...
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UTC Aerospace Systems expands presence in Alabama
- May 4, 2016
- News Release
Charlotte, N.C.-based UTC Aerospace Systems has announced it is adding a manufacturing and nacelle assembly facility to its existing location in Foley, Ala. The expansion is expected to create 260 jobs. The 80,000-sq.-ft. building will house the assembly of nacelle components and propulsion...
- From The Fabricator
System Scale acquires Central Scales & Control
- May 4, 2016
- News Release
System Scale, an employee-owned industrial scale calibration and repair company in Indianapolis, has acquired Denham Springs, La.-based Central Scales & Controls. All existing employees have joined System Scale, and Central Scales owner John Sanders now is in a senior management role with System...
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Centria names executive VP, sales
- May 4, 2016
- News Release
Centria Architectural Systems, Moon Township, Pa., a designer and manufacturer of metal wall and room systems, has named Brad Johnson as executive vice president, sales. Johnson has held leadership roles in the industry for more than 25 years. He began his career at H. H. Robertson, a Centria...
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Heavy-duty, bimetal honing fluid developed for automotive market
- May 4, 2016
- Product Release
Houghton Intl. has introduced a water-based metal removal fluid for use in automotive honing operations. HOCUT® 4650 provides high lubricity and detergency while complying with all global chemical regulatory programs, the company states. The fluid contains a combination of additives providing...
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