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News - Page 359
- From The Fabricator
Workcred releases manufacturing credentials report
- Aug 3, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Workcred, an American National Standards Institute affiliate, has released a report funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership examining how credentials currently are used in hiring and retention practices and how credentialing...
- From The Fabricator
Beckwood to manufacture 1,000-ton compression molding press for the U.S. Army
- Aug 3, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Beckwood Press Co., a St. Louis-based manufacturer of custom hydraulic presses, automation systems, and forming equipment, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army—Natick Soldier Research, Development & Engineering Center (NSRDEC) to produce a custom ,1,000-ton hydraulic press that will be...
- From The Fabricator
General Carbide celebrates 50 years in business
- Aug 3, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
General Carbide Corp., Greensburg, Pa., a vertically integrated manufacturer of finished tooling for industrial wear and metal forming applications, recently marked a half-century in business with a picnic and carnival for employees and their families, customers, and suppliers. Premo Pappafava...
- From The Fabricator
Hendrick announces certification to ISO 9001:2015
- Aug 3, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The Hendrick group of companies has announced it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 at Hendrick Manufacturing of Carbondale, Pa.; Hendrick Metal Products, Elgin, Ill.; and Hendrick Screen Co., Owensboro, Ky. Hendrick Mfg. and Hendrick Metal Products are providers of perforated metals and high-precision...
- From The Fabricator
Kloeckner Metals’ South Carolina branch earns IATF 16949 certification
- Aug 3, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Kloeckner Metals Corp. has announced that its Greenville, S.C., branch is the fifth to have been awarded an IATF 16949 management system certificate for processing flat-rolled steel, stainless, and aluminum, including slitting, cut-to-length, and configured blanks. The company’s other branches...
- From The Fabricator
Aterian Investment Partners affiliate acquires Pioneer Metal Finishing
- Aug 3, 2018
- Finishing
- News Release
New York-based private equity firm Aterian Investment Partners has announced that one of its affiliates has acquired Pioneer Metal Finishing LLC. Pioneer, based in Green Bay, Wis., provides outsourced anodizing, plating, hardcoat, adhesive, electroless nickel, and other value-added surface treating...
- From The Fabricator
MW Industries acquires Ameriflex
- Aug 3, 2018
- Assembly and Joining
- News Release
Rosemont, Ill.-based MW Industries, a provider of springs, fasteners, and machined parts, has acquired Ameriflex Inc., a Corona, Calif., manufacturer of precision-formed metal bellows, flexible metal hoses, and metal flanges used in applications supporting the semiconductor, microelectronics, and...
- From The Fabricator
Lex Central president issues statement regarding steel tariffs
- Aug 2, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Lex Group, Chicago, has released the following statement by Lex Central President Bill Douglass regarding the ongoing debate on steel tariffs and Section 232: “Tariffs are generally not a preferred solution so long as the marketplace supports a fair and reasonable price that allows the...
- From The Fabricator
Union Partners announces additions to Maksteel
- Aug 2, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Chicago-based metals and logistics company Union Partners has announced that Lee Steel, Berg Steel, JIT Steel Service, and JIT Steel Transport will operate as Maksteel, and Opus Metals will change its name to Mak Specialty Metals. Now combined, Maksteel further expands its services in...
- From The Fabricator
Reliance Steel & Aluminum completes acquisitions of KMS Fab and KMS South
- Aug 2, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Metals service center Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Los Angeles, has acquired all the issued and outstanding equity ownership interests of KMS Fab LLC in Luzerne, Pa., and KMS South Inc. in West Columbia, S.C. The companies offer precision sheet metal fabrication from prototypes to large...
- From The Fabricator
Schuler acquires Farina Presse
- Aug 2, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Germany-based Schuler has acquired Farina Presse, a manufacturer of presses and forging lines in Suello, Italy. Farina Presse will gain access to Schuler’s global distribution network and continue to operate under its own brand name. The company mostly supplies customers in Italy, Spain, and...
- From The Welder
Amada Miyachi America hires southern regional sales manager
- Aug 2, 2018
- Laser Welding
- News Release
Amada Miyachi America Inc., Monrovia, Calif., a manufacturer of resistance welding, laser welding, marking, cutting, and micromachining equipment and systems, has announced the appointment of Stephen F. Shea as southern regional sales manager. He provides sales and technical support for all...
- From The Fabricator
HK Laser & Systems to host grand opening of new facility
- Aug 2, 2018
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
HK Laser & Systems will open its new Technical Demo Center in Bartlett, Ill., to guests Sept. 27-28. Following the initial ribbon-cutting at 10:00 a.m. on the 27th, each day’s events will include demonstrations of the PS3015 10-kW fiber laser with zoom head, the Falcon 2.5-kW and Falcon 4-kW CRN...
- From The Fabricator
Women in Manufacturing Association announces 2018 board of directors
- Aug 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Cleveland-based Women in Manufacturing® (WiM) Association has announced the election of 19 members to its 2018 board of directors. The board is led by Chair Griselda Abousleman, vice president operational excellence, Transport Solutions NA/EMEA, Ingersoll Rand, Davidson, N.C. Additional board...
- From The Fabricator
Feintool Group acquires Stanz- und LaserTechnik Jessen GmbH
- Aug 1, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Switzerland-based Feintool Group has announced the acquisition of Germany-based Stanz- und LaserTechnik Jessen GmbH, a producer of high-precision electrical sheet parts. This acquisition will allow Feintool to expand its current fineblanking and forming capabilities to include producing components...
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