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News - Page 510
- From The Fabricator
UniCarriers Americas adds Rapidparts as supplier
- Jan 27, 2017
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Marengo, Ill.-based material handling equipment maker UniCarriers Americas Corp. has strengthened the DURA-LIFT® all-makes offerings provided to its dealer network by adding Rapidparts as a parts supplier. Dealers now will have access to thousands of new all-makes replacement parts supplied from...
- From The Fabricator
GM to invest $1 billion in U.S. manufacturing
- Jan 27, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Detroit-based General Motors has announced it will invest an additional $1 billion in U.S. manufacturing operations. These investments follow $2.9 billion announced in 2016 and more than $21 billion GM has invested in its U.S. operations since 2009. The new investments cover multiple new vehicle,...
- From The Fabricator
LVD Strippit opens two regional customer support centers
- Jan 26, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Fabricating equipment manufacturer LVD Strippit, Akron, N.Y., has announced the opening of its Southeast Support Center in Charlotte, N.C., serving the South Atlantic and East South Central states, and its Southwest Support Center in Farmers Branch, Texas, serving the Southwest and Central states,...
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RTI Surgical names CEO
- Jan 26, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
RTI Surgical Inc., Alachua, Fla., a surgical implant company, has named Camille Farhat as CEO effective March 15, 2017. He will succeed interim CEO Robert P. Jordheim, who will resume his role as CFO. Farhat previously served as president/CEO of American Medical Systems Inc. (AMS), an operating...
- From The Fabricator
ETCO Inc. celebrates 70 years of manufacturing
- Jan 26, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
ETCO Inc. is marking 70 years in business as a manufacturer of custom precision stampings. The company has manufactured these products in Rhode Island since its inception in 1947 and at its automotive headquarters in Bradenton, Fla., since 1978. The firm was founded as the Electric Terminal Corp....
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MCA announces 2016 Chairman’s Awards
- Jan 26, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Metal Construction Association (MCA), Chicago, has recognized eight outstanding MCA member building projects with 2016 Chairman’s Awards. The awards are given based on overall appearance, significance of metal in the project, innovative use of metal, and the role of metal in achieving project...
- From The Fabricator
Outokumpu divests quarto plate mill in Indiana
- Jan 25, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Finland-based stainless steel provider Outokumpu has sold its quarto plate mill in New Castle, Ind., to D’Orazio Capital Partners, a U.S.-based private equity company, and to the mill’s current management. The new company now operates under the name New Castle Stainless Plate LLC. Michael...
- From The Fabricator
Meritor extends Shoes for Soldiers program to help wounded veterans
- Jan 25, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Meritor Inc., Troy, Mich., a global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking, and aftermarket systems for the commercial vehicle and industrial markets, has extended its Shoes for Soldiers program for a third year to donate funds to help position severely wounded, injured, or ill veterans for...
- From The Fabricator
Flack Steel changes name to Flack Global Metals
- Jan 25, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Flack Steel, based in Chicago, has changed its name to Flack Global Metals. This move reflects a consolidation of recent acquisitions that include Consolidated Metal Products (CMP) in Columbia, S.C., and JD Steel Products in Toledo, Ohio. Flack Global Metals now offers bare, prepainted, and coated...
- From The Fabricator
Johnson Controls launches program to help women re-enter the workforce
- Jan 25, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls, a provider of building and energy storage systems and technology, is looking for women who have been out of the workforce for two or more years and want to be employed using their analytic and engineering skills. The Next Chapter program has employment...
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AISI applauds presidential action to expedite energy projects, infrastructure, manufacturing
- Jan 25, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Thomas J. Gibson, president/CEO of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), Washington, D.C., has released a statement praising the president’s executive actions to expedite key energy projects, facilitate U.S. steel contributions to future energy infrastructure, and lower regulatory burdens...
- From The Fabricator
Advanced Heat Treat announces organizational changes
- Jan 25, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Advanced Heat Treat Corp., a provider of heat-treat services based in Waterloo, Iowa, has promoted Adam Dehl and Adam Kane to operations management leadership roles. Dehl joined the company in 1997 as heat treat technician. In 2006 he transferred to the Waterloo Burton facility as a supervisor,...
- From The Fabricator
Beckwood Press launches new, interactive website
- Jan 25, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
St. Louis-based Beckwood Press Co., a manufacturer of custom hydraulic presses and automation systems and the Triform line of specialty forming equipment, has launched a new website at www.beckwoodpress.com. The site, designed for all platforms, features a simplified menu structure and in-depth...
- From The Fabricator
Fastener machinery and equipment to be auctioned Feb. 14-16
- Jan 24, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Fastener manufacturing machinery and equipment from Rockford Products, which closed in September 2016, will be available for sale at auction from Feb. 14 to 16 in Rockford, Ill. The auction will be conducted jointly by PPL Group, Capital Recovery Group, and Rabin Worldwide. The first two days of...
- From The Fabricator
USW commends President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the TPP
- Jan 24, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Leo W. Gerard, president of United Steelworkers Intl. (USW), Pittsburgh, has issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s announcement that he would permanently withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): "The president's action … rewards the long and hard-fought...
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