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Feeling the love at Autorama
- By Josh Welton
- Mar 1, 2016
- Shop Management
- Blog Post
The first time welder and metal artist Josh Welton displayed his art at a show was at the 2010 Detroit Autorama. Six years later, he’s still participating and enjoying not only the show but the people, including some who have become valued friends and mentors. He also appreciates the opportunity to talk shop and share his passion for welding.
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Concept Laser GmbH wins 2016 International Additive Manufacturing Award
- Mar 1, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, McLean, Va., has announced that Concept Laser GmbH is the winner of the 2016 International Additive Manufacturing Award (IAMA). The award recognizes Concept Laser’s development of the first in-situ real-time process monitoring system in...
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Emuge Corp. appoints milling products manager
- Mar 1, 2016
- Machining
- News Release
Emuge Corp., West Boylston, Mass., a manufacturer of taps, thread mills, toolholders, clamping devices, and other rotary cutting tools, has announced the appointment of Dan Doiron to the position of product manager, milling. Before joining the company, Doiron worked at Micron for eight years,...
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AXYZ Intl. opens Florida office
- Mar 1, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Burlington, Ont.-based AXYZ Intl. has opened an office in Tampa, Fla. The router manufacturer also has offices in Atlanta, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles. At the office, visitors can see several of the company’s newest machines and technologies, watch a demonstration of a machine for their...
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Exact Metrology AS9100-certified at Cincinnati location
- Mar 1, 2016
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Exact Metrology has achieved certification as an AS9100 supplier for its Cincinnati facility. The company is a supplier of 3-D noncontact and contact measuring equipment for inspection and reverse engineering to commercial, aerospace, medical, automotive, and industrial manufacturing...
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Dust collector offers site flexibility
- Mar 1, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Whirl Wet dust collectors from Tri-Mer Corp. combine 99 percent efficiency in a variety of applications with the ability to install almost anywhere in a plant environment without explosion suppression. The units collect soluble and insoluble particulate using minimal water. Units are...
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Powered pallet truck handles up to 4,500-lb. loads
- Mar 1, 2016
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
PowerJak™ electric pallet trucks from Presto Lifts feature powered lift and powered drive for transporting palletized loads. Two models are available with load capacities of 3,000 lbs. and 4,500 lbs. They are equipped with heavy-duty reinforced forks that have a lowered height of 3.4 in. and...
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Antistatic air gun is CE-, UL-, and RoHS-certified
- Feb 29, 2016
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Exair’s new Ion Air Gun removes static electricity, contaminants, and dust from parts before labeling, assembly, packaging, painting, or finishing. It has undergone independent laboratory tests to ensure it meets the safety, health, and environmental standards required to attain the CE and UL...
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LIFT technology partnership focuses on aluminum-lithium alloys
- Feb 29, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
LIFT (Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow) has launched a technology project focused on predicting the performance of aluminum-lithium alloys for use in jet engine and other aerospace applications. Lead partners on the project, United Technologies Research Center and the University of Michigan,...
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Romco Equipment opens Romco Power Systems division
- Feb 29, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Romco Equipment Co., a heavy equipment distributor based in Texas, has announced the opening of a new division called Romco Power Systems.
The division provides new and rebuilt engines, generators, and industrial pumps, as well as rentals.
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Powder Coating Summit issues call for papers
- Feb 29, 2016
- Finishing
- News Release
The PC (Powder Coating) Summit has issued a call for papers. The two-day technology event, to be held Oct. 4-5, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio, will include lab demos and lectures on powder coating innovations for engineers, technologists, scientists, and marketing and management professionals. The...
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Rotary drum coater designed for heavy, complex-geometry workpieces
- Feb 29, 2016
- Finishing
- Product Release
Walther Trowal has introduced the R80 Rotamat for coating of mass-produced small parts. With a drum diameter of 31.5 in. and a usable volume of 13 gal., the machine can accommodate 110-lb. batches, making it suitable for coating metal parts with complex geometries or heavy weight. The machine...
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Dengensha America appoints sales manager of Japanese accounts
- Feb 29, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Resistance welding equipment manufacturer Dengensha America, Bedford, Ohio, has appointed Takashi “Tak” Nakano as sales manager of Japanese accounts in the U.S. and Canada. He has extensive experience in both domestic and overseas sales and management, especially with respect to manufacturers,...
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January manufacturing employment up from December
- Feb 29, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Economic Situation report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in early February revealed a growth of 151,000 jobs for the month of January, a decrease of 42 percent over December’s gain of 262,000 jobs. Manufacturing added 29,000 jobs in January, following little employment change...
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ABC Coating building fabrication plant in Illinois
- Feb 29, 2016
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
ABC Coating Co. Inc. has announced plans to relocate its Peotone, Ill., operations to a new, 80,000-sq.-ft. metal fabrication facility in Manteno, Ill. The company fabricates and coats steel for use in the construction industry. The project, to be completed in Q4 2016, provides the company with...
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