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NIBCO expanding facility in Virginia
- Aug 8, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Elkhart, Ind.-based NIBCO is expanding its Stuart’s Draft, Va., facility. The company’s $14 million investment will be spent on infrastructure, new equipment, new product development, training programs, and technology. In addition to creating 30 new jobs, the company plans to train 117 existing...
- From The Fabricator
Synergy Steel to open facility in South Carolina
- Aug 8, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Synergy Steel has announced plans to open a 32,000-sq.-ft. facility in Lancaster, S.C., that is expected to create 139 jobs. The North Carolina-based manufacturer of steel studs, engineered floor and roof trusses, and wall panels for the construction industry is investing $2.8 million in the...
- From The Fabricator
Alcoa requests tariff exemption
- Aug 8, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Pittsburgh-based aluminum producer Alcoa has requested exemption from the 10 percent tariff on imported aluminum. The company wants to exclude some of its Canadian-produced aluminum rolling slab from the tariff, citing the need for the product to meet demand. "Due to the unavailability of U.S....
- From The Additive Report
SAE to host additive manufacturing webinar Aug. 16
- Aug 8, 2018
- Additive Manufacturing
- News Release
SAE Intl., Warrendale, Pa., is hosting the webinar "Considerations when Integrating Additive Manufacturing into Aerospace and Ground Vehicle Development and Production Environments" on Aug. 16 at 1:00 p.m. EST. The discussion will be led by guest speakers Dr. John Hart, director, Center for...
- From The Fabricator
Zahroof Valves selected for Houston Business Journal’s 2018 Fast 100 Awards
- Aug 8, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Oil and gas compressor valve manufacturer Zahroof Valves Inc. (ZVI), Houston, has announced that the company is among those selected for the Houston Business Journal’s 2018 Fast 100 Awards. The awards recognize the top 100 fastest-growing privately held companies in Houston.Founded in 2010, the...
- From The Additive Report
3D Systems, GF Machining Solutions form partnership
- Aug 8, 2018
- Additive Manufacturing
- News Release
3D Systems, Rock Hill, S.C., and Switzerland-based GF Machining Solutions have formed a partnership combining 3D Systems’ additive manufacturing technology with GF’s precision machining. The partnership is intended to help manufacturers produce complex metal parts within tight tolerances more...
- From The Fabricator
K4 Machining holds open house
- Aug 7, 2018
- Machining
- News Release
Waterbury, Conn.-based K4 Machining held an open house Aug. 3 to demonstrate its capabilities and explain its next-generation approach to manufacturing. Along with facility tours and talks by the management team, guests were treated to lunch from the Super Duper Weenie truck. K4 Machining is a...
- From The Fabricator
Laboratory Testing names key account manager
- Aug 7, 2018
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Hatfield, Pa.-based Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI), an independent metal testing and metrology laboratory specializing in commercial material testing, NDT, specimen machining, dimensional inspection, and calibration services, has added Key Account Manager Rich Emery to its sales and service team....
- From The Fabricator
Twin Disc unveils Heritage Gallery in honor of 100th anniversary
- Aug 7, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
In honor of the company’s 100th anniversary, Twin Disc, Racine, Wis., unveiled the Heritage Gallery on Aug. 2, which showcases its products, from the first marine transmission prototype to the E-type flywheel clutch and power-shift transmission, along with progressing generations of machine parts...
- From The Fabricator
Plex Systems appoints chief sales officer
- Aug 7, 2018
- Manufacturing Software
- News Release
Plex Systems, Troy, Mich., a provider of cloud ERP and MES for manufacturing, has named Fred Hehl as chief sales officer responsible for leading the company's sales strategy and execution worldwide. He brings more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing enterprise technology and providing...
- From The Fabricator
Hexagon AB acquires External-Array Software
- Aug 6, 2018
- Manufacturing Software
- News Release
Hexagon AB, a global provider of digital systems, recently announced the acquisition of External-Array Software, a software development company that provides metrology software for coordinate measuring machine (CMM) manufacturers. Founded in China in 2005, External-Array joins Hexagon’s Mfg....
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Contract extension keeps Triumph on F-35 blocker doors
- Aug 6, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Berwyn, Pa.-based Triumph Group Inc. has announced that its Aerospace Structures Fabrication facility located in Hot Springs, Ark., has received a contract extension from Lockheed Martin to continue supplying titanium hot-form-machined exhaust screens for use on the F-35 blocker doors. The award...
- From The Fabricator
NTM Inc. certified as women owned business
- Aug 6, 2018
- Machining
- News Release
NTM Inc., a Minneapolis-based business specializing in the manufacturing of cutting tools, precision machining, and CNC tool grinding, recently received national certification as a women owned business by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). President Barbara (Thielen)...
- From The Additive Report
Meld Mfg. Corp. selected for Phase I Army Expeditionary Technology Search
- Aug 6, 2018
- Additive Manufacturing
- News Release
Additive manufacturing technology provider Meld™ Mfg. Corp., Christiansburg, Va., has been selected by the U.S. Army to be part of its inaugural Army Expeditionary Technology Search (xTechSearch) initiative. xTechSearch seeks out potential collaborators to work with the Army to address...
- From The Fabricator
McElroy Metal opens 13th manufacturing facility
- Aug 6, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Bossier City, La.-based McElroy Metal recently opened its 13th U.S. manufacturing facility. Located in the Diamond, Mo., the new plant provides products for the post-frame industry, as well as the architectural and commercial construction markets, to customers in Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and...
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