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Echelon Capital purchases Republic Storage brand, closes factory
- Apr 20, 2015
- Shop Management
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Chicago-based Echelon Capital has acquired the Republic Storage locker brand and customer list. Republic Storage closed on April 10, eliminating 300 jobs. About 25 core office employees from Republic Storage have been hired for a new company, Republic Storage Products, which will maintain its...
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United Performance Metals debuts redesigned website
- Apr 20, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
United Performance Metals, a supplier of stainless steel, duplex stainless steel, nickel alloys, and cobalt alloys in Hamilton, Ohio, has introduced a redesigned website at www.upmet.com. The mobile-friendly website provides quick access to the company’s product catalog, which offers search and...
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World demand for industrial fasteners to rise 5.4 percent annually through 2018
- Apr 17, 2015
- Assembly and Joining
- News Release
Worldwide demand for industrial fasteners is forecast to climb 5.4 percent annually through 2018 to $93.8 billion, accelerating from the 2008-2013 pace. According to the “World Industrial Fasteners” study released by ReportLinker, increases in motor vehicle, machinery, and other durable goods...
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Tregaskiss sponsors winning FIRST Robotics team headed to world competition
- Apr 17, 2015
- Automation and Robotics
- News Release
Windsor, Ont.-based Tregaskiss, a manufacturer of robotic GMAW guns, peripherals, and consumables, partnered with Vincent Massey Secondary School of Windsor, Ont., to sponsor its robotics team for the Windsor-Essex Great Lakes Regional FIRST® Robotics tournament on April 2-3, 2015. The event...
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D&S Mfg. celebrates 50 years in business
- Apr 17, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
D&S Mfg., a manufacturer of large plate metal fabrications and complex weldments in Black River Falls, Wis., will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an open house on Saturday, May 16, 2015. It will feature guided plant tours, a photo gallery, and refreshments. Mike Dougherty, president, said,...
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Pilz, TÜV Nord provide international certified machinery safety training
- Apr 17, 2015
- Safety
- News Release
Pilz and TÜV Nord have teamed up to provide CMSE® - Certified Machinery Safety Expert training. The four-day, intensive training class deals with complex technical issues surrounding machinery safety and helps participants understand the life cycle, from legislation, standards, and safeguarding...
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The Woz predicts technology with more understanding
- By Sue Roberts
- Apr 17, 2015
- Shop Management
- Blog Post
Contributing Editor Sue Roberts visited Automate 2015 and ProMat 2015 in Chicago in March and had the opportunity to listen to one of the founders of Apple Inc. Needless to say, Steve Wozniak had some interesting thoughts about the future. Roberts shares some of the highlights.
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Apache Stainless Equipment announces staff additions
- Apr 17, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Apache Stainless Equipment Corp., a manufacturer of pressure vessels, dryers, evaporators, holding tanks, and mixing vessels with heat exchange surfaces in Beaver Dam, Wis., has hired several new employees to prepare for growth in vessel and food processing equipment manufacturing. Jesse...
Addison Machine announces plans for new facility in Texas
- Apr 17, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Production
- News Release
Addison Machine Eng. Inc., Reedsburg, Wis., has announced plans to open a new roll tooling facility near Houston. According to the company, the expansion is spurred by the company’s growth in the OCTG market. This year is the firm’s 50th year in business serving the tube and pipe industry....
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Extraction/filtration systems remove dust, laser fumes, welding smoke
- Apr 17, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Ult AG offers the ULT 1500 and ULT 2500 extraction and filtration systems for removing hazardous substances in dust, laser fume, and welding smoke. Both systems use conic filter cartridges to help enable increased performance and improved cleanability. Dust deposits are collected directly in an...
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Industrial gloves offer cut protection for stamping applications
- Apr 17, 2015
- Safety
- Product Release
Taste Intl. Ltd. has introduced Aquila® DPU102 industrial gloves. They offer EN 388 cut level 3 protection for metal stamping and assembly operations and maintain their cut resistance for up to eight wash cycles. The gloves feature a 13-gauge, cut-resistant liner over the whole of the glove,...
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Weiler appoints district sales manager
- Apr 16, 2015
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- News Release
Cresco, Pa.-based Weiler Corp., a provider of power brushes, abrasives, and maintenance products for surface conditioning, has named Will Bennett as district sales manager in Dallas. He is responsible for developing sales and managing the Weiler and Anderson brands in the north Texas and Oklahoma...
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FIRST Championship, April 22-25, to showcase youths’ automation inventiveness
- Apr 16, 2015
- Automation and Robotics
- News Release
More than 17,000 young people, ages 6 to 18, from around the world will gather in St. Louis April 22-25, 2015, for the FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship. They will enter the robots they have built in competitions that highlight excellence in science,...
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AT&F to open fabrication facility in India
- Apr 16, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Cleveland-based large-scale fabricator AT&F is nearing completion of its first fabrication facility in Asia. The facility, located in Chakan, just outside Pune in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is scheduled to open in early summer 2015. The new plant will fabricate and assemble metal...
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Industrial vacuum removes blasting media
- Apr 16, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Ruwac USA offers the WS2320-HD, a heavy-duty, intermittent-duty vacuum that features 11 inHg of negative vacuum pressure. Suitable for working with blast media such as glass bead and steel shot, the vacuum provides high-power suction, powerful filtration, and a foot-actuated dustpan disposal...
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