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- From The Welder
Abicor Binzel to sell Weld Revolution torch
- Sep 21, 2016
- Arc Welding
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Abicor Binzel has partnered with Weld Revolution LLC to be a national seller of Weld Revolution’s SpinArc torch, a 400-amp, air-cooled machine torch with a rotating welding wire, designed for welding and cladding in pipe, plate, and structural manufacturing applications. The partnership gives...
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Nucor to acquire Independence Tube
- Sep 21, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Nucor Corp., a provider of plate, bar, and structural steels in Charlotte, N.C., has agreed to acquire Independence Tube Corp. (ITC), an independent manufacturer of hollow structural section (HSS) steel tubing. HSS is used in a variety of structural and mechanical applications, including...
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Blast turbines feature curved throwing blades for increased throwing speed
- Sep 21, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Walther Trowal has introduced a new generation of blast turbines for THM type troughed-belt, continuous-feed shotblast machines. These turbines feature curved throwing blades, which increase the throwing speed and reduce cycle times for shotblasting of light metals such as aluminum and magnesium....
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FABTECH 2016 to cover additive manufacturing, post-election analysis
- Sep 21, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
FABTECH® 2016, North America's largest collaboration of technology, equipment, and knowledge in the metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing industries, offers a unique lineup of special events at this year's show, taking place Nov. 16-18 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Business...
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Quality inspection system introduced
- Sep 20, 2016
- Testing and Measuring
- Product Release
Heidenhain has launched the new Quadra-Chek 3000 evaluation electronics system. It is operated via its capacitive touchscreen that is suitable for multitouch and gesturing. The user can adjust the sensitivity for operation while wearing laboratory gloves. The chemically hardened front glass is...
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Greenkote opens joint venture facility in Shanghai
- Sep 20, 2016
- Finishing
- News Release
Greenkote PLC, Brook Park, Ohio, a provider of zinc-based anticorrosion metal coatings, has announced the opening of a new facility in Shanghai, PRC, which will provide Greenkote® coatings to the Far East region. The new licensee, Shanghai Premier Tension Control Bolts Co. Ltd. (SHTCB), is a joint...
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AEC 2016 Management Conference to highlight aluminum extrusion fair trade
- Sep 20, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) will address a number of topics at the upcoming 2016 Management Conference, including aluminum extrusion fair trade. The conference is part of Aluminum Week, a joint effort by AEC and The Aluminum Association, taking place Sept. 26-28, 2016, in Washington, D.C....
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App for manufacturing business software provides data to all employees
- Sep 20, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Exact has introduced Smart Shop Floor, a cloud-based application for factory operators and workers to retrieve job data, track time and materials, and record job progress within Exact for Manufacturing. The app creates constant, clear communication among all employees, from the back office to the...
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Cannistraro to consolidate, relocate to Boston
- Sep 20, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Massachusetts-based mechanical construction firm J.C. Cannistraro LLC has announced plans to relocate and consolidate its manufacturing and warehousing operations from Wilmington, Watertown, and Stoughton to Boston’s Seaport District. The relocation is expected to be complete in September 2017....
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Quick-change cylinder locks offer static holding force up to 50,000 lbs.
- Sep 20, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Tooling Technology LLC has announced the release of Segen quick-change cylinder locks for tool changeover in stamping, welding, robotics, automation, automotive, and machining applications. The high-strength locks offer static holding force ratings up to 50,000 lbs. The company reports it has...
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Slice of Stainless breaks ground on building expansion
- Sep 19, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Slice of Stainless, a provider of stainless and nickel sheet for the aerospace, medical, and manufacturing industries, has broken ground on an expansion project that will nearly double the size of its Cincinnati headquarters to 55,000 sq. ft. The finished facility, which will cover almost 6 acres,...
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Air monitoring system controls network of room ventilation systems
- Sep 19, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Kemper has introduced the Kemper Connect concept, based on automatic communication between the AirWatch air monitoring system and room ventilation systems or extraction systems using a decentralized wireless network. The air monitoring system controls room ventilation systems automatically using a...
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SafanDarley names Fox Machinery Associates as distributor
- Sep 19, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Netherlands-based electrical and hydraulic press brake manufacturer SafanDarley BV has expanded its network of distributors in the U.S. with the addition of Fox Machinery Associates.
The distributor serves the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia.
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AM General receives automotive manufacturing certification
- Sep 19, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
AM General, South Bend, Ind., has announced that several of its facilities now are registered to the ISO/TS 16949:2009 quality standard for manufacturing commercial vehicles. This registration certifies that the company's commercial assembly plant, its warehousing facility in Fort Wayne, Ind., and...
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- Sep 19, 2016
- Arc Welding
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Fed up with waiting on his welding subcontractor, an owner of a landscape design company regained control and gets a creativity boost by learning how to weld.
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