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News - Page 364
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Milwaukee Tool begins $32 million headquarters expansion project
- Jul 16, 2018
- Power Tools
- News Release
Milwaukee Tool has announced it will begin construction on another expansion of its global headquarters campus in Brookfield, Wis. With a total investment of $32 million, the manufacturing, engineering, and global R&D facility is expected to create 350 new jobs. Construction of the 114,500-sq.-ft.,...
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Loc Performance Products acquires Demmer Corp.
- Jul 16, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Plymouth, Mich.-based Loc Performance Products Inc., a manufacturer of large CNC machined components, fabricated structures, and assemblies for military and industrial applications, has acquired Demmer Corp., Lansing, Mich. This acquisition is expected to generate a total capital investment of...
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Seco Machine announces plans for new plant
- Jul 13, 2018
- Machining
- News Release
Seco Machine, North Canton, Ohio, has finalized plans to move to a new, larger plant by the end of the year. The $8 million facility, located in Green, Ohio, will encompass 120,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing, distribution, and office space. The company’s current space in North Canton is 75,000 sq....
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Precise Fabrication changes ownership
- Jul 13, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Precise Fabrication, Beatrice, Neb., has changed ownership after nearly two decades in business.
The company was purchased by Randy Kinney, who also owns IntoMetal, a Lincoln-based manufacturing firm. Kinney said Precise Fabrication will remain in Beatrice under the same name.
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Samuel acquires Sierra Aluminum
- Jul 13, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd., an integrated network of metal manufacturing, processing, and distribution divisions based in Burlington, Ont., has acquired Riverside, Calif.-based Sierra Aluminum, a provider of aluminum extrusions and related products. Sachin Shivaram has been named president, Sierra...
wire and Tube China 2018 to add ancillary program
- Jul 13, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- News Release
wire China - the 8th All China International Wire and Cable Industry Trade Fair, and Tube China - the 8th All China International Tube and Pipe Industry Trade Fair, will feature its Tube & Pipe Industry Development Seminar 2018, an ancillary program of seminars and forums. Jointly organized by the...
- From The Fabricator
Gema adds territory manager
- Jul 13, 2018
- Finishing
- News Release
Indianapolis-based Gema USA Inc., a provider of powder coating technology, has named Lawrence “Mac” McKane III as a territory manager in the West region. McKane brings to the company experience and knowledge in powder coating production and operations management, as well as a background as an...
- From The Fabricator
Airflow from HVLS fans helps sheet metal processor eliminate condensation problems
- Jul 13, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
SituationThe word condensation brings to mind beads of dew forming on a cold soda can on a warm summer day. The same forces are at play in fabrication shops. Condensation occurs because cold air cannot hold as much water vapor as warm air. When warm, humid air meets a cold surface like metal, the...
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CAMMU releases statement on Senate’s passing of provision to reassert congressional authority on Section 232 tariffs
- Jul 12, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The Coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users (CAMMU) issued the following statement on the July 11 Senate passage, by a vote of 88-11, of a provision that instructs lawmakers working on reconciling spending bills to include language that would give Congress a role in Section 232 tariffs:...
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Advanced Laser Machining plans expansion in Wisconsin
- Jul 12, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Metal fabricator Advanced Laser Machining has announced plans to build a 25,000-sq.-ft. building in Chippewa Falls, Wis. The company’s capabilities include punching, stamping, forming, machining, welding, and assembly. Construction is expected to begin in summer 2019, with operations beginning at...
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ASTM Intl. Group creating standard for steel structural tubes
- Jul 12, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
ASTM Intl.’s committee on steel, stainless steel, and related alloys is creating a specification for a new kind of high-grade, lightweight steel tube used in construction of bridges and buildings. Specifically, the standard is for cold-formed, welded, high-strength carbon steel or low-alloy...
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Amada Miyachi America expands Detroit technical center
- Jul 12, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Monrovia, Calif.-based Amada Miyachi America, a manufacturer of resistance welding, laser welding, marking, cutting, and micromachining equipment and systems, has expanded and enhanced its Detroit technical center. The updated facility now features 5,500 sq. ft. of laboratory space devoted to...
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Nelson Automotive established to supply stud welding systems
- Jul 12, 2018
- Assembly and Joining
- News Release
A dedicated supplier of stud welding systems to the automotive sector has been created following the sale of the former Nelson Fastener Systems business by component manufacturer Doncasters Group to Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Doncasters has retained the automotive division of the business—now...
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Weldcote Metals hires sales managers
- Jul 12, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Charlotte, N.C.-based Weldcote Metals Inc., a division of Zika Group, has added two new members to its sales team: Fritz Klug as northern sales manager and Jay Hickman as southern sales manager. Klug has nearly 35 years of industrial sales experience. He worked previously as director of sales at...
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Electrocoating seminar to be held Sept. 11-12
- Jul 12, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Electrocoat Association and Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) have announced their 2018 electrocoating seminar, ECOAT Boot Camp, to be held Sept. 11-12 at the Embassy Suites Jackson North Ridgeland Hotel outside of Jackson, Mississippi. The event uses interactive elements to...
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