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News - Page 406
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Etco Automotive Division earns IATF 16949:2016 certification
- Feb 28, 2018
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Etco’s Automotive Division, a manufacturer of precision metal stampings based in Bradenton, Fla., has been certified to IATF 16949:2016, an international standard for quality management in the automotive industry. The audit included an inspection of the company’s facility, as well as...
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Broco Rankin acquires Chamberlain Security
- Feb 28, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Broco® Rankin®, a provider of exothermic cutting systems, underwater welding systems, and buildup and hardfacing products for the maintenance and repair industries, has announced its acquisition of long-time client Chamberlain Security, a manufacturer of high-security components for safes, filing...
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SigmaTEK hires executive assistant
- Feb 28, 2018
- Manufacturing Software
- News Release
SigmaTEK Systems, Cincinnati, a provider of software for nesting, NC programming, and cutting of steel sheet, plate, tube, and pipe, has hired Anna Collins as executive assistant to Jandre TerreBlanche, vice president. Collins previously worked at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital for eight...
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Steel Warehouse of Arkansas to add cut-to-length line
- Feb 28, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Steel Warehouse of Arkansas, a provider of production-ready steel sheets, blanks, and slit coil, has announced it will expand the facility on the campus of Big River Steel in Osceola, Ark., to include a Red Bud stretcher-leveler line. The new equipment is expected to be operational by the end of...
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LAI Intl. expands in Arizona
- Feb 28, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
LAI Intl. Inc., a provider of highly engineered components for industries including aerospace, defense, energy, industrial, and medical, is expanding its operations with a new, 39,000-sq.-ft. factory in Tempe, Ariz. When construction is complete, the factory will house a next-generation engine...
- From The Fabricator
Heidenhain donates to UNC Charlotte’s metrology lab
- Feb 28, 2018
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Heidenhain Corp., Schaumburg, Ill., has donated a new EIB interface box with cabling and Accom software to UNC Charlotte’s Center for Precision Metrology (CPM). The metrology lab, which includes a variety of high-end measurement instruments, is central to the university’s education and research...
- From The Fabricator
Agcor Steel to relocate in Alabama
- Feb 27, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Agcor Steel, Vinemont, Ala., has announced plans to move its metal siding and truss manufacturing operations in Alabama from Vinemont to Good Hope.
The move will involve the purchase of a 53-acre, $400,000 property. The company expects to hire 20 new people after the relocation.
- From The Fabricator
Mahr Inc. appoints director of operations
- Feb 27, 2018
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Providence, R.I.-based Mahr Inc., a provider of dimensional metrology equipment, has promoted Don Foisy to director of operations. He joined the company in 2011 as design engineering supervisor and later was promoted to engineering manager. Foisy has more than 17 years of industry experience. He...
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Mallard Mfg. completes second expansion in three years
- Feb 27, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
Mallard Mfg., a manufacturer of gravity-flow storage products, has completed its second expansion in three years with a new, 30,000-sq.-ft. building at its headquarters and manufacturing location in Sterling, Ill. The facility now is 20 percent larger, with the new building adding to the recently...
- From The Fabricator
SMS provides heat-treatment line to TimkenSteel
- Feb 27, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
SMS has installed an advanced quench-and-temper facility heat-treatment line at TimkenSteel Corp.’s Gambrinus Steel Plant in Canton, Ohio, and the line has started full commercial production. The compact line can treat 10 tons per hour of bars and heavy-walled tubes up to 13 in. dia. It comprises...
- From The Fabricator
CTTF launches Aluminum Now campaign with video aimed at president
- Feb 27, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
In response to Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross' recently released recommendations to adjust aluminum imports, CTTF, a trade group committed to bringing attention to the issue of global aluminum overcapacity, has launched a campaign video titled "Aluminum Now-- Mr. President, Make U.S. Aluminum a...
- From The Fabricator
Carpenter Technology acquires CalRAM
- Feb 26, 2018
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Philadelphia-based Carpenter Technology Corp., a producer and distributor of specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels, and tool steels, has purchased MB CalRAM LLC, a provider of powder-bed fusion additive manufacturing metal...
- From The Fabricator
LIA to host Laser Additive Manufacturing conference
- Feb 26, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America, Orlando, Fla., has announced it will hold the 2018 Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM®) conference in Schaumburg, Ill., March 27-28, 2018. For the first time in its 10-year history, the conference will be co-located with the Lasers in Manufacturing Event® (LME®)....
- From The Fabricator
Starrett develops online infographic for band saw blade selection
- Feb 26, 2018
- Sawing
- News Release
Band saw machine and blade manufacturer Starrett has created an infographic to help contractors select the correct blade for their band saw machine. It outlines considerations such as tooth pitch, blade width, and set. The infographic is available for free download at...
- From The Fabricator
Linetec wins Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award
- Feb 26, 2018
- Finishing
- News Release
Wausaw, Wis.-based Linetec has received the Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award in the Large category for companies with 300 to 799 employees. The award recognizes manufacturers for their innovations, philanthropy, technological advances, commitment to customer satisfaction, and quality jobs....
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