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News - Page 599
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Matrix Design opens Indiana sales office
- Jan 29, 2016
- Automation and Robotics
- News Release
Matrix Design LLC, South Elgin, Ill., a manufacturer of robotic automation systems, has opened a sales office in Indianapolis. The office is led by Tim Fenner, sales specialist.
The office serves industries in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and surrounding regions.
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Epic Systems hires custom machines drafter
- Jan 29, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
St. Louis-based engineering and fabrication firm Epic Systems Inc. has hired Corey Birkmann as custom machines drafter. He is responsible for generating 2-D/3-D concept drawings and creating 3-D computer-aided designs for custom machine projects. Birkmann is a graduate of the University of...
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SMS group, Houghton form strategic partnership
- Jan 29, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Germany-based SMS group, a supplier of equipment for the manufacture of steel, aluminum, and nonferrous metal products, and Houghton Intl. Inc., a Norristown, Pa.-based supplier of fluids and chemicals for metal processing, have formed a partnership to develop and market oil-based cooling...
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IronCAD wins grant as 2016 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge semifinalist
- Jan 29, 2016
- Manufacturing Software
- News Release
Atlanta-based IronCAD, a provider of 3-D design software programs, is a recipient of a $5,000 grant and a semifinalist in the inaugural Atlanta Metro Export Challenge, a grant competition powered by Chase that boosts support for small and medium-sized businesses looking to begin exporting or to...
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Solar Atmospheres expanding in Pennsylvania
- Jan 28, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Hermitage, Pa.-based Solar Atmospheres of Western PA has announced it is nearing completion of its construction project to house what it says is the largest commercial vacuum furnace in the world. The 18,000-sq.-ft. building should be fully enclosed by the end of January. Once the 20-ton crane...
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Tech Air completes acquisitions of Ravena Welding Supply, Hereford Welding Supply
- Jan 28, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Tech Air, a Danbury, Conn.-based distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases and related welding supplies, has completed the acquisitions of New York-based Ravena Welding Supply and Texas-based Hereford Welding Supply. Tech Air is owned by CI Capital Partners and Tech Air management....
- From The Fabricator
Power Tool Institute launches website
- Jan 28, 2016
- Power Tools
- News Release
The Power Tool Institute (PTI), a Cleveland-based organization for power tool safety resources, information, and education, has launched a new website at www.powertoolinstitute.com. Features include mobile compatibility and access to specific safety information for various tool types, including...
- From The Fabricator
TPS acquires Phoenix Mfg.
- Jan 28, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Turnkey Processing Solutions LLC, Warrenville, Ill., has purchased Phoenix Mfg., an industrial OEM/custom fabrication company that employs 32 people at manufacturing facilities in Cole Camp and Glasgow, Mo. The facilities will continue to operate under the Phoenix Mfg. brand. According to the...
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Metal Sales names VP of sales and marketing
- Jan 28, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Metal Sales™ Manufacturing Corp., Louisville, Ky., a provider of metal panels for the construction industry, has appointed Scott Bacon as vice president of sales and marketing. Bacon most recently served as vice president of commercial sales for Fabral. He also spent many years in sales and...
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Fischer Technology opens sales office in Michigan
- Jan 28, 2016
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Windsor, Conn.-based Fischer Technology Inc., manufacturer of coating thickness, material testing, nanoindentation, and material analysis instrumentation, has expanded with a new office in Livonia, Mich., providing technical sales and service support. The company has appointed Jeff Stoner as...
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Engineering Specialties redesigns website
- Jan 28, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Engineering Specialties Inc. (ESI) has launched its redesigned company website at www.esict.com. The company offers custom stamping, machining, and assembly. The website highlights details about the company’s technology and capabilities. New website features include a blog, streamlined...
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3D MakerJet R&D prototypes powderless wire-feed metal 3-D printer
- Jan 28, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
3D MakerJet Inc., Orlando, Fla., in partnership with Chinese developer ZBOT/Guangzhou DNSPOWER Design Co., has been working toward powderless wire-feed additive manufacturing. After 1.5 years in R&D, functioning prototypes using metal alloy filaments, including copper, have been reviewed and...
- From The Fabricator
Coldwater-built panel lines help Whirlpool earn Platinum TPM certification
- Jan 27, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Coldwater Machine Co. has announced that Whirlpool’s Findlay, Ohio, plant has achieved Platinum-level certification in total productivity maintenance (TPM) for its Dishwasher Front Panel Line 4 and Line 5, both designed and built by Coldwater. The main focus for achieving this status includes...
- From The Fabricator
Welding gas/shielding gas market to be worth $9.46 billion by 2020
- Jan 27, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
"Welding Gas/Shielding Gas Market by End-Use Industry (Metal Manufacturing & fabrication, Construction), Storage, Distribution & Transportation (Cylinder & packaged gas, Merchant liquid), Type (Oxygen), Application (Shielded metal arc welding) & Region - Global Forecast to 2020,” a report...
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Uniweld founder David Pearl Sr. dies
- Jan 27, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
David Pearl Sr., founder of Uniweld Products Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., died Dec. 20, 2015, at age 97. After serving in the U.S. Navy, he founded Uniweld Products Inc. in 1949, a company that continues to manufacture welding and refrigeration equipment. To supply his growing demand for some...
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