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Tesla acquires Riviera Tool LLC
- May 8, 2015
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Tesla Motors Inc. has announced its acquisition of Riviera Tool LLC, a tool and die manufacturer located in Grand Rapids, Mich. The 100-employee firm, to be renamed Tesla Tool and Die Factory, manufactures large-scale custom metal stamping die systems used to produce...
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Machine deburrs powdered-metal parts in the green state
- May 8, 2015
- Finishing
- Product Release
Abtex Corp. has introduced a machine to deburr powdered-metal parts when they’re still in the green state before sintering. Green parts are much less expensive to deburr than the same parts after they’re hardened in the sintering process, states the company. The unit deburrs both sides of...
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Paper-Less wins Manufacturing Leadership Award
- May 8, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Paper-Less, a Milwaukee-based manufacturing software and services technology provider, has announced that the company and its customer CPI Aerostructures Inc. have been recognized as winners of the Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing Leadership Council 2015 Manufacturing Leadership Award in the category...
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D&S Mfg. marks 50 years in business with open house
- May 8, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
D&S Mfg. has invited the public to an open house on May 16 at its 150,000-sq.-ft. facility in Black River Falls, Wis., to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The event will include guided plant tours, a photo gallery, and refreshments. “We have come a long way since my dad purchased a local...
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Pallet truck attachment helps improve order picking ergonomics
- May 8, 2015
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
The PalletPal Walkie from Southworth Products mounts to any standard electric walkie or walkie/rider pallet truck. It uses a calibrated spring mechanism to adjust the height of a pallet load as boxes are added or removed. The top layer of the load is always at a working height that allows employees...
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Industrial glove maintains cut resistance through 14 washings
- May 8, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Aquila® offers the RE05F industrial glove. It is suitable for use in metal fabrication and stamping plants, recycling centers, and for handling oiled parts. The glove features a 13-ga. Alkimos® level 5 cut-resistant liner for abrasion resistance and a double-layer nitrile coating for...
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Weiss Sheet Metal marks 50 years in business
- May 7, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Avon, Mass.-based Weiss Sheet Metal, a second-generation, privately held family business that provides customized metal fabrication work for architectural, commercial, and residential use, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in business. The company held a celebration event on April 24 to mark the...
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JMT names national sales manager
- May 7, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
JMT, a provider of machine tools to the metal fabrication industry based in Salt Lake City, Utah, has promoted Shane Reynolds to national sales manager. He replaces Ken Bartelli, who recently retired from the industry. For the past four years, Reynolds has served as the company’s regional...
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The unique characteristics of dual-phase steels
- By Daniel J. Schaeffler
- May 7, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- Article
The microstructure of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) can be tailored to produce specific properties that are engineered for each application. This is why usage of AHSS grades is growing in the automotive industry, and dual-phase (DP) steels are leading the way.
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Marking tool’s pins can be changed by user
- May 7, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Markator offers the BZ-Marker marking tool. The user can pull out and change the marking pins with pliers rather than having to send the marking tool to the manufacturer to change the pins. The tool marks a variety of materials. It can be seated into a collet or a Weldon toolholder and...
Tri Tool Services appoints VP
- May 7, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- News Release
Tri Tool Services, Rancho Cordova, Calif., has appointed Robert Korey as vice president of field services, overseeing Tri Tool Services, Tri Tool Power Services, welding operations, OEM shop services, and OEM training. He is based at the company’s Gulf Coast Service Center in Stafford, Texas....
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Novelis inducted into Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Circular Economy 100
- May 7, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Novelis, a provider of aluminum rolling and recycling, has been inducted into the Circular Economy 100 (CE100), a global platform that brings together companies, innovators, cities, and regions to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. As part of its membership in the CE100, Novelis...
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Fan moves air up to 120 ft. while remaining quiet
- May 7, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Big Ass Fans® offers the Black Jack fan. Its 6.5-ft. frame fits through standard interior doorways and plugs into any 110-V power supply, drawing 7 amps at top speed. The fan moves air up to 120 ft. but is quiet enough not to drown out nearby conversations. Wet rated, the fan can be hosed down...
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Mitutoyo America opens M3 Solution Center in Massachusetts
- May 7, 2015
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Mitutoyo America Corp., Aurora, Ill., has opened a new M3 Solution Center in Marlborough, Mass. At the 7,600-sq.-ft. facility, visitors can schedule appointments for product demonstrations, gain assistance with application challenges and metrology systems, and attend product and educational...
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Methods Machine Tools appoints general manager, Illinois operations
- May 7, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Methods Machine Tools Inc., Sudbury, Mass., a supplier of precision machine tools, automation, and accessories, has appointed Don E. Miller as general manager to head up the company’s operations in Elgin, Ill. Miller has more than 25 years of sales and management experience in manufacturing...
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