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Shop Management - Page 329
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Ontario invests in new electric and hybrid vehicle parts manufacturing
- Mar 22, 2016
- News Release
Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development, Employment, and Infrastructure has announced it is partnering with Mitsui High-tec to build the company's first manufacturing facility in North America and the first facility in Ontario producing motor cores for electric and hybrid vehicles. Ontario...
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Web-based software integrates fabrication from quoting to shop to invoicing
- Mar 22, 2016
- Product Release
SecturaSoft LLC has released SecturaFAB™ for steel fabricators, job shops, and service centers. The software helps streamline sales, production, and invoicing processes through a platform that integrates with existing CRM, CAD/CAM, and financial systems. The software integrates...
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Egan acquires 3D Imaging Services
- Mar 22, 2016
- News Release
Mechanical contractor and fabricator Andy J. Egan Co. (Egan), Grand Rapids, Mich., has acquired 3D Imaging Services, a construction technology company that provides digital documentation using 3-D imaging technologies and as-built modeling for the architectural, engineering, construction, and...
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Cart can be custom-configured to hold reels, spools
- Mar 22, 2016
- Product Release
Creform has designed a cart to hold reels and spools of wire and hose for delivery to the production floor or for line-side storage for part replenishment. The cart can be custom-configured with basic hand tools for the number, position, and width of spools. The spools and reels are supported by...
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Catalog highlights filtration, ventilation systems
- Mar 21, 2016
- Product Release
Air Systems Intl. Inc. has introduced its 2016 master catalog in print and digital forms. The catalog features such products as the Breather Box® Grade D air filtration system, Saddle Vent® confined-space ventilation kits, AIR-KADDY™ SCBA storage racks, MULTI-PAK™ breathing air cylinder...
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Gasbarre Furnace/J.L. Becker delivers dual-stage washer
- Mar 21, 2016
- News Release
Gasbarre Furnace Group/J.L. Becker Co., Plymouth, Mich., has shipped a 36- by 48- by 36-in. dual-solution, dual-chamber, multistage washer to a drive technology supplier in the Southeast. The washer is designed to remove quench oil, machine lubricants, and other contaminants from parts that are...
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New ideas spur success at Minnesota metal fabricator
- By Tim Heston
- Mar 21, 2016
- Article
Bermo, a stamper and fabricator in Minnesota, takes idea generation seriously. Some of the company’s latest initiatives, including rapid prototyping and automated quoting, have come from employees starting a sentence with, “Wouldn’t it be great if …”
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So you want to buy a metal fabricator
- By Tim Heston
- Mar 21, 2016
- Article
Buying a company isn’t just about getting a certain multiple. A buyer needs to define a buying strategy, analyze a seller’s business model, and uncover what the seller’s company truly is worth.
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Dust collector stand provides maximum 472 CFM
- Mar 18, 2016
- Product Release
The new JET® metal dust collector stand from JPW Industries Inc.® captures abrasive dust, chips, and debris with a filter efficiency of 90 percent at 50 microns. The freestanding dust collector’s turbo fan design provides maximum air movement of 472 CFM for metal dust collection. The unit...
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PMA elects Dayton Rogers’ owner/president as board chairman
- Mar 17, 2016
- News Release
The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), Cleveland, has elected Ron Lowry, owner and president of Minneapolis-based Dayton Rogers, as 2016 chairman of the PMA board of directors. Dave Arndt, president of Pentaflex Inc. in Springfield, Ohio, will serve as first vice chair, and Richard Sade,...
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Marlin Steel hosts NAM tour
- Mar 17, 2016
- News Release
Marlin Steel recently hosted the National Association of Manufacturers' (NAM’s) 2016 National State of Manufacturing Tour at its Baltimore factory. This event was the final stop on NAM’s 10-day, seven-state trip across the U.S. to discuss manufacturing industry topics with businesses and...
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FMA partners with Edge Factor to promote manufacturing careers
- Mar 17, 2016
- News Release
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Rockford, Ill., has announced it is partnering with Edge Factor to provide 12 college campuses nationwide with story-driven media and resources intended to inspire students, boost enrollment for technical education programs, and make...
- From The Fabricator
Stop to notice the technology
Keeping your nose to the grindstone could prevent you from noticing the rapid changes occurring in the world around you.
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AMT names winner of 2016 Albert W. Moore AMT Leadership Award
- Mar 17, 2016
- News Release
AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, McLean, Va., has presented the Albert W. Moore AMT Leadership Award to Marcus B. Crotts, founder of full-service machine tool distributor Crotts & Saunders LLC, Winston-Salem, N.C., in recognition of his outstanding support of the manufacturing...
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Data collection unit provides interface between manufacturing process, ERP/MRP II
- Mar 17, 2016
- Product Release
The new MDT-20 from Production Process is a universal, real-time data collection and production scheduling interface between any discrete manufacturing process and ERP/MRP II. The unit provides a bidirectional link to any discrete parts manufacturing machine and gathers production, performance, and...
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