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The Tube and Pipe Journal June 2021
The Tube and Pipe Journal became the first magazine dedicated to serving the metal tube and pipe industry in 1990. Today, it remains the only North American publication devoted to this industry, and it has become the most trusted source of information for tube and pipe professionals.
Using the Employee Retention Credit to help build resilient supply chains
- By Myron Moser
- Jul 13, 2021
- Shop Management
- Article
Manufacturers that have experienced losses in revenue and other business disruptions from the pandemic can seek relief in a tax reduction, the Employee Retention Credit. Beyond using it to make up for past losses, astute manufacturers can use this opportunity to reinforce their supply chains to be better prepared for the next disruption.
A manufacturer’s observations on recruiting, retaining millennials, Gen Z
- By Lisa Wertzbaugher
- Jul 6, 2021
- Shop Management
- Article
Manufacturers seem to talk about millennials and Gen Z all the time, but do you see many in manufacturing settings? Columnist Lisa Wertzbaugher’s observation is that the talk overwhelms the reality. That said, her husband’s (very small) company has a millennial on staff, and Wertzbaugher shares some insights.
Compact laser alleviates tube fabricator's cutting, drilling woes
- By Eric Lundin
- Jun 29, 2021
- Laser Cutting
- Article
Why high-mix, low-volume kitchen equipment manufacturer Franke has substituted its manual processes for CNC laser cutting capability.
5 tips for how to weld welding stainless steel tube and pipe
- By Ken Stanzel and Matt Brandt
- Jun 22, 2021
- Arc Welding
- Article
Need to know how to weld stainless steel? It isn’t very difficult to work with, but does require attention to detail. Learn our stainless steel welding tips here.
Using a reciprocating saw for cutting pipe and tube
- By Jordan Schimel
- Jun 8, 2021
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Article
Need to know how to cut metal without a grinder? Using a reciprocating saw to cut metal has advantages in safety and cutting speed, as well as cost savings.
Fabricator invests in CNC rolling capability to honor military contract
- By Eric Lundin
- Jun 1, 2021
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Bending a square tube with a long, gentle arc is a matter of rolling, which isn’t a big deal, but rolling a tube to the accuracy required for military program can be. Alert Tubing Fabricators, Loves Park, Ill., invested in a CNC machine to make these parts with precision.
- Podcasting
- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 04/16/2024
- Running Time:
- 63:29
In this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
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