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RDI Group appoints chief information officer
- Sep 21, 2015
- Shop Management
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The RDI Group, Itasca, Ill., a provider of engineered capital equipment for such industries as metal coil processing, power and utilities, and contract manufacturing, has named Shank Shanmugabaskaran as chief information officer. Shanmugabaskaran has worked for the company for five years, first...
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Boyle Inc. celebrates 30th anniversary
- Sep 21, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Boyle Inc., Freeport, Pa., is marking 30 years in business this year. Founded by Jim Boyle in 1985 as a general machine shop, the company grew over the years to include surface grinding, wire EDM, CNC machining, and stamping departments that now specialize in precision carbide and steel components...
Beckwood to supply deep-draw sheet hydroforming press to LLNL
- Sep 21, 2015
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Beckwood Press Co., St. Louis, will manufacture a Triform 20-10-10BD deep-draw sheet hydroforming press for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, Calif., an R&D institution for science and technology applied to national security. The press will accommodate a 20-in. maximum...
FD Machinery to open facility in Ohio
- Sep 21, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Production
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FD Machinery, Dalian, China, a manufacturer of tube and pipe mills, automated coil loaders, strip accumulators, high-speed cutoff equipment, and automated bundling equipment, has announced plans to open a facility in Cleveland to sell equipment and roll tooling in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico....
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Metaldyne expands plant in Indiana
- Sep 21, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Plymouth, Mich.-based Metaldyne LLC, a global manufacturer of metal-based components for engine, transmission, and driveline applications in the automotive and light truck markets, has announced that it is expanding its Bluffton, Ind., plant by 37,000 sq. ft. The building addition will support...
LVD, AltaMar agree to merger of operations
- Sep 21, 2015
- Laser Cutting
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LVD Co. nv, Gullegem, Belgium, and AltaMar, Fridley, Minn., have entered into an agreement providing for the operational merger of the companies to combine sales, service, production, and R&D facilities. The agreement will expand the product offerings and market reach of both companies and...
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Kennametal to move headquarters to Pittsburgh
- Sep 21, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Kennametal Inc. has announced plans to relocate its world headquarters to an urban location as it repositions the company for growth in global markets, recruits new talent, and strengthens innovative partnerships with leading universities. The company will move its corporate leadership team to...
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Fatal occupational injuries rate remains unchanged from 2013 to 2014
- Sep 21, 2015
- Safety
- News Release
Preliminary results from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries show the rate of fatal work injuries in 2014 was 3.3 per 100,000 full-time workers, the same as the final rate for 2013. While the preliminary total of 4,679 fatal work injuries was an increase of 2...
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Mate Precision Tooling names VP of international sales
- Sep 21, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Mate Precision Tooling, Anoka, Minn., has named Michael Brown to the position of vice president international sales. He is responsible for planning and managing all of the company's international sales activities. Brown has significant experience in managing key accounts and a thorough...
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UniCarriers Americas named Canadian national sales manager
- Sep 21, 2015
- Materials Handling
- News Release
UniCarriers Americas (UCA), a manufacturer of material handling equipment based in Marengo, Ill., has hired Alan Kunce as its new national sales manager responsible for national accounts and dealer development across Canada. Kunce has more than a decade of experience in the material handling...
Inflatable purging system withstands temperatures to 1,400 degrees F
- Sep 21, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® has developed the HotPurge™ inflatable tube and pipe purging system for heat-treated chrome steel pipe joints, handling temperatures as high as 1,400 degrees F. The purge can be continued safely for up to 24 hours while preheating, welding, and postweld...
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Jetcam Intl. names technical support engineer
- Sep 21, 2015
- Manufacturing Software
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Jetcam Intl. s.a.r.l., Monaco, has hired Kent Franklin as a technical support engineer. He has 21 years of experience using Jetcam Expert CAD/CAM software across a variety of punching and profiling equipment. In his new role, Franklin provides assistance to the company’s dealer and customer...
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Software allows 3-D CAD to be embedded in PDF document
- Sep 21, 2015
- Manufacturing Software
- Product Release
Theorem Solutions has developed Publish 3D, a software application that allows 3-D CAD to be embedded into a PDF document, alongside associated metadata such as part descriptions, part numbers, detailed drawings, and proposed changes, to create a 3-D PDF. Using the 3-D PDF, engineers can pass...
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Comau provides full line integration at new Airbus facility in Alabama
- Sep 21, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Comau, based in Turin, Italy, has acted as full line integrator for the new Airbus U.S. A320 manufacturing facility, which has officially opened in Mobile, Ala. Comau, engaged in this project since its inception in 2013, provided all jigs and tools, as well as the aircraft main assembly and test...
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CNA supports Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs with $15,000 donation
- Sep 21, 2015
- Shop Management
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Chicago-based commercial insurance writer CNA has presented a $15,000 donation to Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), the educational foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Rockford, Ill., in support of its summer manufacturing camps. This summer 505 students...
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