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News - Page 482
Peters Machine purchased by BMC Global
- May 10, 2017
- Machining
- News Release
Decatur, Ill.-based Peters Machine Inc. has completed a going concern sale transaction with Ventoux Capital subsidiary BMC Global LLC, Blissfield, Mich.
Peters Machine specializes in machining and drilling tube sheets and baffles.
- From The Fabricator
Schuler delivers 4,000-ton hydraulic press to the IACMI
- May 10, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Schuler has announced the delivery of a 4,000-ton hydraulic compression press to the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), Knoxville, Tenn. Part of the Manufacturing USA network, IACMI is expanding an R&D vehicle scale-up facility in Detroit with the technical goals of...
- From The Welder
Amada Miyachi America receives ISO 9001 certification
- May 10, 2017
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Amada Miyachi America Inc., Monrovia, Calif., a manufacturer of resistance welding, laser welding, marking, cutting, and micromachining equipment and systems, has completed the ISO 9001 recertification process for its quality management system. As part of the recertification process, the company...
- From The Fabricator
Pearl Abrasive purchased by The Stephens Group
- May 10, 2017
- Finishing
- News Release
Pearl Abrasive, Commerce, Calif., a producer of abrasives, diamond cutting tools, and equipment for welding and construction, has been acquired by The Stephens Group, Little Rock, Ark. The Stephens Group is a private, family-held investment firm that partners with companies to help them grow. The...
- From The Fabricator
Allied Machine purchases Superion
- May 10, 2017
- Finishing
- News Release
Dover, Ohio-based Allied Machine & Eng., a manufacturer of holemaking and finishing tooling systems, has purchased Superion Inc. of Xenia, Ohio, which manufactures solid-carbide and PCD-tipped rotary cutting tools such as end mills, reamers, drills, and step tools. Customer sales and support will...
FD Machinery receives contract to upgrade ERW tube mill drivetrain
- May 9, 2017
- Tube and Pipe Production
- News Release
Cleveland-based FD Machinery has received an order to replace the existing drivetrain on a Yoder HF ERW tube mill. The existing drivetrain is worn and undersized for the heavy-wall HSLA tubing the customer produces. The new drivetrain will use gearboxes with spiral-bevel gears, as opposed to worm...
- From The Fabricator
PolyU invents bio-inspired antivibration structures
- May 9, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Department of Mechanical Engineering of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed a bio-inspired, nonlinear antivibration system that can reduce vibration in various mechanical systems. The antivibration structure, which won the 2017 TechConnect Global Innovation Award, was...
- From The Fabricator
Optomec, TNSC form alliance for reselling 3-D printers
- May 9, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Albuquerque, N.M.-based Optomec, a supplier of production-grade additive manufacturing (AM) systems for 3-D printed metals and 3-D printed electronics, has announced a strategic alliance with Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp. (TNSC), a supplier of industrial, specialty, and electronic gases, as well as...
- From The Fabricator
Rhodius USA acquires Sundisc Abrasives, names VP sales and marketing
- May 9, 2017
- Finishing
- News Release
Rhodius USA, Mount Pleasant, S.C., the North American subsidiary of German industrial group Rhodius, has appointed Mark Linn as vice president sales and marketing. The appointment is complementary to the firm’s acquisition of branded business managed by former exclusive importer Sundisc...
- From The Fabricator
Pacitic Press collaborates with USI students on app for calculating tensile strength
- May 9, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Pacific Press Technologies, a Mount Carmel, Ill.-based manufacturer of hydraulic presses, press brakes, and shears, has announced its collaboration with the University of Southern Indiana’s Center for Applied Research (CAR) to develop a mobile application for its customers that calculates the...
- From The Fabricator
BLM Group USA names regional sales manager
- May 9, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Wixom, Mich.-based BLM Group USA, a manufacturer of tube and sheet metal processing equipment, has appointed Russell Clark as regional sales manager, Mid-Atlantic, which covers Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia. Clark has more than 25 years of experience in CAD/CAM programming...
- From The Fabricator
MPIF to form trade association for additive manufacturing industry
- May 9, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF), Princeton, N.J., has announced its intention to form a trade association for the metal additive manufacturing (AM) industry. An organizational meeting will be held at the conclusion of the AMPM2017 conference (www.ampm2017.org) on June 16 at the...
- From The Fabricator
Tie Down hires VP of sales and marketing
- May 8, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Atlanta-based fabricator Tie Down has hired David Maxey as VP of sales and marketing. He comes to the company from MFG.com, where he served as COO. Maxey has 10 years of experience, having held senior roles in managing and leading teams in a variety of industries. He has a bachelor’s degree in...
- From The Fabricator
Timken acquires PT Tech
- May 8, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Timken Co., North Canton, Ohio, a provider of bearings and mechanical power transmission products, has acquired the assets of PT Tech Inc., Sharon Center, Ohio. PT Tech is a manufacturer of engineered clutches, brakes, hydraulic power takeoff units, and other torque management devices used in...
- From The Fabricator
Schaeffler receives Automotive Innovations Award
- May 8, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has won the Automotive Innovations Award in the drives category, presented by the Center of Automotive Management (CAM) and the auditing and consulting company PwC. The award recognizes the company’s combination of a continuously variable...
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