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Boomerang Tube LLC purchases Southern Tube LLC
- Aug 1, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Boomerang Tube LLC, an oil country tubular goods producer in Liberty, Texas, has purchased 100 percent of the ownership interests in Houston-based Southern Tube LLC (STL) from Nippon Steel & Sumikin Oil Field Services Inc. STL now operates as a wholly owned unit of Boomerang Tube. The acquisition...
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GSM Industrial hires VP of sales
- Aug 1, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Lancaster, Pa.-based GSM Industrial Inc., a custom metal fabricator and mechanical contractor, has appointed Jarrod Randel as vice president of sales. With a background in sales, project management, and business analytics, he most recently worked at Southeastern Industrial Fabrication, dba Dixie...
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IntriPlex Technologies launches website
- Aug 1, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
IntriPlex Technologies, a precision metal forming company in Santa Barbara, Calif., has launched a new website at www.intriplex.com. The redesign is coordinated with the company’s identity rebranding as IntriPlex expands beyond its traditional focus on producing components for the data storage...
- From The Fabricator
Fagor Arrasate to install cut-to-length line in China
- Aug 1, 2018
- Shearing
- News Release
Fagor Arrasate will install a complete cut-to-length line for one of the biggest aluminum producers in China. This is the second line that Fagor Arrasate will install for this company and its fifth installation in China. While the previous lines have been used to produce materials for the...
- From The Fabricator
Set Enterprises orders Schuler blanking line
- Jul 31, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Automotive supplier Set Enterprises, Sterling Heights, Mich., has ordered a Schuler laser blanking line for its facility in Chicago. Set Enterprises supplies blanks and slit multiples to the domestic automotive industry. Its customers include automotive OEMs, Tier-1 stampers, and large automotive...
- From The Fabricator
Metal Shark receives Navy contract for patrol boats
- Jul 31, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Gravois Aluminum Boats, which operates as Metal Shark, has received an $18.5 million contract to provide 40 PB(X) patrol boats, basic equipment, and training to the U.S. Navy. The boat has a hull length of more than 40 ft., high maneuverability, and a top speed of 40 MPH. It features light...
- From The Fabricator
Altair Eng., CAR announces winners of Enlighten Awards
- Jul 31, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Altair Eng. Inc. and the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) have announced the winners of the 6th annual Altair Enlighten Award. The awards honor the greatest achievements in vehicle weight savings each year. The winner in the Full Vehicle category is General Motors’ 2019 Chevrolet Silverado,...
- From The Fabricator
CCAI announces 2017-18 award winners
- Jul 31, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Chemical Coaters Association Intl. (CCAI), a technical and professional organization that provides information and training on surface coating technologies based in Independence, Ky., has announced the winners of its annual awards. The association’s highest honor, the James F. & David J....
- From The Welder
EWM opens skills center in Austria
- Jul 30, 2018
- Arc Welding
- News Release
Germany-based EWM AG has opened a 21,500-sq.-ft. arc welding skills center in Eberstalzell, Austria. The nearly $4.1 million facility includes more than 4,000 sq. ft. of office space; a warehouse; and individual areas for service and application technology, each about 2,700 sq. ft. These...
- From The Fabricator
Lincoln Electric names executive VP
- Jul 30, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of arc welding products, robotic arc welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment, and brazing and soldering alloys, has promoted David J. Nangle to executive vice president. He also serves as president of The Harris Products...
- From The Fabricator
Epic Systems partners with key investors
- Jul 30, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Epic Systems, St. Louis, a provider of process engineering, industrial automation engineering, and fabrication, has partnered with key investors to create a new corporation, registered as Epic Systems Group. The agreement was led by Compass Group Equity Partners, a private equity firm in St. Louis....
- From The Fabricator
Timken acquires Rollon
- Jul 30, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Timken Co., North Canton, Ohio, a provider of engineered bearings and power transmission products, has reached an agreement with Chequers Capital and IGI Private Equity to acquire Rollon Group, a manufacturer of linear guides, telescopic rails, and linear actuators. The Italy-based Rollon also...
- From The Fabricator
DESTACO earns 2018 Outstanding Workholding & Automation Award
- Jul 30, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
DESTACO, Auburn Hills, Mich., has received the 2018 Outstanding Workholding & Automation Equipment Suppliers Award in the automotive industry category. The award was presented at the recent Global Automotive Industry 4.0 Summit 2018, which took place on June 7-8 in Shanghai, China. DESTACO’s...
Zekelman Industries acquires Hayes Modular Group
- Jul 27, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Production
- News Release
Chicago-based Zekelman Industries, a manufacturer of hollow structural sections, steel pipe, electrical conduit, elbows, couplings, and nipples, has acquired Hayes Modular Group, Austin, Texas. Hayes Modular Group is an installer of large-scale modular projects across North America. Mickey...
- From The Fabricator
Nucor invests in environmentally friendly chrome-plating technology
- Jul 27, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Steel products manufacturer Nucor Corp., Charlotte, N.C., has purchased a minority equity position in the parent of Trion Coatings LLC, which is developing an environmentally friendly chrome-plating technology. As part of its investment, Nucor is working with Trion Coatings to commercialize the...
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