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News - Page 638
- From The Fabricator
Tech Air acquires Gas & Alloy Supply Co.
- Sep 2, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Tech Air, a Danbury, Conn.-based distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases and related welding supplies, has completed the acquisition of Gas & Alloy Supply Co. (GASCO), a distributor of gases and welding supplies located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. GASCO becomes part of Tech...
- From The Fabricator
PPG completes acquisition of IVC Industrial Coatings
- Sep 2, 2015
- Finishing
- News Release
Pittsburgh-based coatings company PPG Industries has completed the acquisition of IVC Industrial Coatings Inc., a powder and liquid coatings manufacturer. IVC employs more than 300 people and operates plants in Brazil, Ind.; Grand Haven, Mich.; Atlanta; Casa Grande, Ariz.; and Guangdong, China;...
- From The Fabricator
Grainger completes acquisition of Cromwell
- Sep 2, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Grainger, a distributor of MRO products in Chicago, has acquired Leicester, England-based MRO distributor Cromwell Group (Holdings) Ltd. and its subsidiaries.
Cromwell now operates as a subsidiary of Grainger.
- From The Fabricator
ISM ROB: Manufacturing growth continues, but PMI down 1.6 percentage points from July
- Sep 2, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in August for the 32nd consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 75th consecutive month, said the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business®. The report was issued by Bradley J....
- From The Fabricator
Camfil APC names executive VP
- Sep 2, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a Jonesboro, Ark.-based manufacturer of dust, mist, and fume collection equipment, has appointed Christian Debus as the new executive vice president in charge of worldwide operations. He is based at the company’s office in Tuttlingen, Germany. Debus started...
- From The Fabricator
BTD acquires Impulse Manufacturing
- Sep 2, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Detroit Lakes, Minn.-based BTD Mfg. Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Otter Tail Corp., has acquired Impulse Mfg., a metal fabricator in Dawsonville, Ga. Ron Baysden, Impulse founder and president, will retire at the conclusion of the transaction. Impulse offers services from simple laser...
- From The Fabricator
Timken completes acquisition of Carlstar Belts
- Sep 1, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Timken Co., North Canton, Ohio, a provider of tapered roller bearings, has completed the acquisition of Springfield, Mo.-based Carlstar Belts, a manufacturer of belts used in industrial, commercial, and consumer applications. In addition to belts, the Timken power transmission portfolio...
- From The Fabricator
TigerStop launches new website
- Sep 1, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Vancouver, Wash.-based TigerStop has launched a completely new company website at www.tigerstop.com. The new site presents the benefits of incorporating or improving upon lineal cutting, drilling, punching, or boring automation in a variety of manufacturing environments. Visitors can search by...
- From The Fabricator
AISI presents Steel Champion Award to Ohio senator
- Sep 1, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
AK Steel, West Chester, Ohio, has announced that Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, was presented with the AISI 2015 Congressional Steel Champion Award at AK Steel’s Zanesville, Ohio, works. The award recognizes Portman for his dedication to and support of the U.S. steel industry and its employees....
- From The Fabricator
Piab upgrades website
- Sep 1, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Piab, a provider of industrial vacuum technology, has launched a new website at www.piab.com. The suction cup section has been upgraded with a new selection guide. The product data sheets have been redesigned with the ability to compare products for performance on-screen, with differences...
- From The Fabricator
MSCI’s Economic Summit to offer insight for 2016 planning
- Sep 1, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
On Sept. 9-10, 2015, the Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI), Rolling Meadows, Ill., will offer Economic Summit Forecast: 2016, which will cover economic volatility in the U.S. and abroad, how global forces will impact the metals market, and foreign trade. The conference, to be held at the...
- From The Fabricator
Laboratory Testing announces continuation of A2LA accreditation
- Sep 1, 2015
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI), Hatfield, Pa., has been approved for continued accreditation by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025-2005. The scope of the accreditation also has been expanded for mechanical testing and calibration...
Saar-Hartmetall launches expanded website
- Aug 31, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- News Release
Saar-Hartmetall USA, Covington, Ky., a subsidiary of Germany-based parent company Saar-Hartmetall GmbH, has launched a new and expanded website at www.shmusa.com. The new website presents the company’s three main product lines: tube and pipe scarfing tools, bar and wire peeling tools, and...
- From The Fabricator
Acme Mfg. opens second manufacturing facility in Michigan
- Aug 31, 2015
- Finishing
- News Release
Acme Mfg. Co., a manufacturer of integrated centerless and robotic belt grinding systems and automated polishing, buffing, deburring, and grinding systems, has added a second manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Mich. The 45,000-sq.-ft. building will accommodate additional manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
Shimco breaks ground at new Ontario headquarters
- Aug 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Shimco, a manufacturer of precision parts and gap-management systems, has begun construction of a 25,000-sq.-ft. headquarters in Cambridge, Ont. Its current headquarters will relocate from Markham, Ont., to Cambridge in December. The manufacturing facility will incorporate increased automation,...
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