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Reamers suitable for high-volume production
- Aug 24, 2016
- Machining
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Allied Machine & Eng. Corp. offers ALVAN® expandable precision reamers for high-volume production. The line is available through an exclusive supply agreement with S.C.A.M.I., the Italy-based manufacturer. Offered with carbide, cermet, polycrystalline diamond (PCD), and cubic boron nitride (CBN)...
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B2B Industrial Packaging acquires Alpine Packaging
- Aug 24, 2016
- Shop Management
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Addison, Ill.-based steel strapping distributor B2B Industrial Packaging has acquired Alpine Distribution’s Packaging Division, a supplier of strapping products and equipment with warehouses and sales offices in Portland, Ore., and Eugene, Ore. The Alpine sales team joins B2B Industrial...
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AP&T adds simulation service
- Aug 24, 2016
- Shop Management
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Sweden-based AP&T has announced a service that allows its customers to get an exact picture—as early as the tendering stage—of how their planned production line will function and perform in an authentic environment. Using the Process Simulate simulation program, the company’s technical sales...
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So, you want to become an AWS CWI—Part II
- By Professor R. Carlisle "Carl" Smith
- Aug 24, 2016
- Consumables
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The letters and numbers used to classify electrodes all mean something. Understanding their meaning is important when choosing an electrode for your job. You also must be knowledgeable about these classifications to become an AWS CWI.
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Autodarkening helmets available for beginner to professional welders
- Aug 24, 2016
- Safety
- Product Release
Forney Industries has expanded its line of autodarkening welding helmets. They provide protection and comfort with custom designs, says the company. Three helmet varieties are available for different welder skill levels: the Premier Series™ for the basic needs of hobbyists, DIY, and beginner...
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Cabinet, locker protect gas cylinders
- Aug 24, 2016
- Safety
- Product Release
Illinois Engineered Products has introduced the Saf-T-Gas™ cabinet and the VUE™ locker. The cylinder cabinet is 65 in. tall and 33.5 in. deep, in widths of 30 or 60 in. It complies with OSHA and NFPA requirements, protecting gas cylinders from unauthorized access. No assembly is required. The...
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United Steel opens dedicated clean room for contamination-free metal production
- Aug 23, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
United Steel Inc., a fabricator and erector of structural steel and miscellaneous metals in East Hartford, Conn., has opened a new, 7,000-sq.-ft. clean room designed for manufacturing aluminum and stainless steel parts and components that are free from cross-contamination with carbon steel...
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Prima Power expands sales organization
- Aug 23, 2016
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Champlin, Minn.-based Prima Power Laserdyne, a manufacturer of multiaxis laser processing systems, has added to its sales staff. Corey Hansen has joined the company as regional sales manager covering the central U.S., Canada, and Mexico. He previously served as sales manager for Emerson Electric...
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DeWys Mfg. improves weld booths at Michigan facility
- Aug 22, 2016
- Shop Management
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DeWys Mfg. Inc. has made improvements to the weld booths at its Marne, Mich., welding facility to increase capabilities and improve employee workspace. The new design allows for a more efficient product flow as part of the company’s lean culture and continuous improvement activities. The new weld...
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Prince Precision Products earns ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Aug 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Prince Precision Products, Macon, Ga., a contract manufacturer that offers rapid production of precision metal products that require cutting, forming, machining, assembly, and finishing, has completed its ISO 9001:2015 certification. This broadens the company’s eligibility to work with suppliers...
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Muza Metal Products adds Type 12 to UL 508A listing for enclosures
- Aug 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Muza Metal Products has successfully passed testing by Underwriters Laboratories to increase its UL-certified NEMA-rated enclosure offerings at its Oshkosh, Wis., facility. The company now has successfully captured the Type 12 listing in addition to its Type 1 and 3R offerings. The contract metal...
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DOE announces $137 million investment in commercial, passenger vehicle efficiency
- Aug 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Department of Energy, Washington, D.C., has announced up to $137 million in investments for two programs to develop next-generation technologies to help industry go beyond current EPA and NHTSA standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles while accelerating technology advances for passenger...
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Preco to supply multilaser development to laser training center in Brazil
- Aug 22, 2016
- Laser Welding
- News Release
Preco Inc., Somerset, Wis., has received an order for an SL-8600 hybrid laser/GMAW system from the Brazilian Senai Institute of Laser Innovation,Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil.Senai, a private nonprofit technical training organization, is chartered to raise industrial competitiveness by...
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Dake releases redesigned website
- Aug 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Grand Haven, Mich.-based metalworking machine tool manufacturer Dake has released a newly redesigned website at www.dakecorp.com. Visitors can view specifications, features, photos, and standard equipment for each type of machine. A variety of videos show how the products work. Downloadable manuals...
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Phoenix Modular Elevator to build production facility in Illinois
- Aug 22, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Elevator manufacturer Phoenix Modular Elevator (PME) is building a 25,000-sq.-ft. production facility in Mount Vernon, Ill. The new plant gives the company more space than its previous location and keeps production on one level....
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