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News - Page 467
BLM Group USA opens headquarters, tech center in Michigan
- Jun 30, 2017
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- News Release
BLM Group USA, a manufacturer of tube and sheet metal processing equipment, has opened its new headquarters in Novi, Mich. The 75,000-sq.-ft. facility includes a 35,000-sq.-ft. showroom, a separate machine setup and tooling area, multiple training rooms, and an expanded parts department with...
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Powder Coating Institute honors 2017 Hall of Fame inductee
- Jun 30, 2017
- Finishing
- News Release
The Powder Coating Institute (PCI), Taylor Mill, Ky., has elected Bob Allsop, a 42-year employee of PCI member company Nordson Corp., to its Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame members are selected for their many years of service and dedication to the association. Allsop has served on multiple PCI...
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DuBois acquires Blue Star Lubrication Technology
- Jun 30, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Sharonville, Ohio-based chemicals manufacturer DuBois Chemicals has acquired Blue Star Lubrication Technology, Schaumburg, Ill.
Blue Star offers industrial lubricants and metalworking fluids to the general manufacturing, steel, mining, and automotive industries.
- From The Fabricator
Special Springs launches new website
- Jun 30, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Canton, Mich.-based Special Springs North America LLC, a subsidiary of Special Springs S.r.l., an Italy-based designer, manufacturer, and distributor of nitrogen gas and die spring products for metal stamping, has launched a new website at www.specialspringsna.com. The redesigned website features a...
- From The Fabricator
Xometry raises $15 million for 3-D printing platform
- Jun 29, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Xometry, Gaithersburg, Md., has completed a $15 million round of fundraising, led by BMW i Ventures, GE Ventures, and Highland Capital Partners. The company will use the funding to continue development of its software platform for on-demand manufacturing services using 3-D printers and traditional...
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Samsung to open appliance manufacturing plant in South Carolina
- Jun 29, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Samsung has announced plans to open a $380 million home appliance manufacturing facility in South Carolina, creating 954 jobs by 2020.
The plant will produce home appliances including washing machines starting in early 2018.
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Ferro to increase manufacturing capacity
- Jun 29, 2017
- Finishing
- News Release
Coatings provider Ferro Corp., Cleveland, has announced it is making investments in its Ferro Pigments business to increase capacity and optimize production of its Ultramarine pigments product lines. “This comprehensive program will be implemented globally over the next 18 months, with immediate...
- From The Fabricator
Timken to acquire Groeneveld Group
- Jun 28, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Timken Co., North Canton, Ohio, a provider of engineered bearings and mechanical power transmission products, has reached an agreement to acquire Groeneveld Group, a provider of automatic lubrication systems used in on- and off-highway applications. Groeneveld Group is based in Gorinchem,...
- From The Fabricator
PennEngineering acquires Whitesell Formed Components and Whitesell Canada
- Jun 28, 2017
- Assembly and Joining
- News Release
PennEngineering®, a manufacturer of fasteners and installation systems in Danboro, Pa., has acquired Whitesell® Formed Components, with operations in Waterford, Romulus, and Novi, Mich., and Whitesell® Canada in Vaughan, Ont. Whitesell Formed Components, also known as FabriSteel®, is a...
- From The Fabricator
Protomet to expand in Tennessee
- Jun 28, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Oak Ridge, Tenn.-based Protomet Corp. has announced plans to invest $29.3 million to establish a new facility in Loudon, Tenn., creating 200 new jobs. The company will rehab a 224,000-sq.-ft. building to include manufacturing, engineering, and R&D capabilities. The plant is expected to be...
- From The Fabricator
Renishaw 3-D printers to create high-speed aerospace turbines
- Jun 28, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Britain-based Renishaw has announced that its metal 3-D printers will help develop high-speed turbine blades for the aerospace industry. Through Spanish subsidiary Renishaw Ibérica, the company will join a number of Spanish engineering enterprises on the Futuralve project. The project also...
- From The Fabricator
Phillips Diversified Mfg. creates apprenticeship program
- Jun 28, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Phillips Diversified Mfg. welcomed Kentucky Labor Secretary Derrick Ramsey to its facility in Annville, Ky., to announce the creation of a three-year welding apprenticeship program. The company is a contract manufacturer for printed circuit board assembly, appliance control panels, metal...
- From The Fabricator
Workshops for Warriors awarded $10,000 grant for manufacturing training center
- Jun 28, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
San Diego-based Workshops for Warriors (WFW), a nonprofit school providing veterans, wounded warriors, and transitioning service members free training and nationally recognized industry credentials in the advanced manufacturing industry, has received a $10,000 economic mobility grant from Bank of...
- From The Fabricator
Steyr Arms to add manufacturing to Alabama facility
- Jun 27, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Firearms maker Steyr Arms has announced it will invest $2.9 million to add a manufacturing component to its Bessemer, Ala., facility. The project is expected to create up to 10 jobs. The Bessemer facility is the parent company’s only U.S. subsidiary that imports, distributes, and assembles Steyr...
- From The Fabricator
Blue Origin announces plans for rocket engine plant in Alabama
- Jun 27, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Private spaceflight company Blue Origin has announced plans to open a rocket engine production plant in Huntsville, Ala., pending the signing of a production contract with United Launch Alliance, a private satellite launching company. The $200 million factory will manufacture the BE-4 rocket...
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