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RoboVent Going Green initiative showing results
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
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RoboVent, a provider of industrial filtration and ventilation products in Columbus, Ohio, has announced that its Going Green initiative in its corporate offices cut down waste and saved numerous trees from destruction in 2014. The initiative began when the company decided to start recycling all...
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Ionbond coating center certified to Airbus process specifications
- Mar 31, 2015
- Finishing
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Ionbond has announced that Airbus S.A.S, Blagnac, France, has certified the Greensboro, N.C., coating center for the production of PVD coatings according to Airbus process specifications (AIPS). The certification allows the facility to provide coatings to Airbus directly and through its suppliers....
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Achates Power wins $14 million military engine project
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Achates Power Inc., a San Diego developer of internal combustion engines that help increase fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, has been awarded a $14 million project by the National Advanced Mobility Consortium to support research and development work of the U.S. Army Tank...
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U. S. Steel to adjust production at Minntac plant
- Mar 31, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Pittsburgh-based United States Steel Corp. has announced plans to adjust operations and temporarily idle a portion of its Minnesota Ore Operations – Minntac plant in Mountain Iron, Minn., effective June 1. The company will continue to operate Minntac at reduced capacity to meet customer demand....
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AGCO employee wins Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
AGCO, a manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment based in Duluth, Ga., has announced that Marie Livingston, AGCO’s supervisor of application development in Jackson, Minn., has been selected to receive The Manufacturing Institute’s Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award for 2015....
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MultiCam Southeast names regional sales manager
- Mar 31, 2015
- Plasma Cutting
- News Release
MultiCam Southeast, Birmingham, Ala., has hired Larry Heptinstall as regional sales manager. In this role, he is responsible for direct sales and distributor relationships in Alabama and parts of Tennessee. Heptinstall has many years of sales and sales management experience working with a...
T&B Tube to relocate to Indiana
- Mar 31, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Production
- News Release
T&B Tube Co. has announced plans to move from South Holland, Ill., to Gary, Ind. The move is slated for completion by the end of 2015.
The company, which has 80 employees, produces welded steel tube and offers plating, cutting, and deburring services.
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AAM joins Manufacturing Day as Gold Sponsor
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), Washington, D.C., has joined Manufacturing DaySM 2015 as a Gold Sponsor, supplying the national initiative with resources to support manufacturers participating in the program. This is the third year that AAM has been a Gold Sponsor of the program....
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Robot offers elevated payload
- Mar 31, 2015
- Automation and Robotics
- Product Release
Comau has introduced the Smart NJ 650 robot with an elevated payload for manipulating components of significant size and weight. The robot can handle a payload of up to 1,433 lbs. and has a maximum horizontal reach of 8.86 ft. It features high stiffness; a compact, space-saving design; and an...
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DGI Supply to acquire East Metro Supply
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Wheeling, Ill.-based DGI Supply, a DoALL Company, has announced plans to acquire East Metro Supply, a specialty tool and full-line industrial distributor in Monroe, N.C. The official close date is scheduled for May 4. East Metro is located 35 miles southwest of Charlotte. DGI plans to...
Mathey Dearman launches new website
- Mar 31, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- News Release
Mathey Dearman, Tulsa, Okla., has launched an updated website at www.mathey.com. The site has been redesigned for quick navigation and full functionality on screens of all sizes. Visitors will find detailed information on the company’s full line of products, including pipe cutting and...
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Miro Tool expansion continues with addition of laser technology
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Miro Tool & Mfg. Inc., Waukesha, Wis., a contract manufacturer offering metal stamping, fabrication, and machining, is expanding its manufacturing service capabilities with the purchase of a Mitsubishi eX series 2-D CO2 laser. Building on its background as a tool and die shop, the company...
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Aluminum lift transports loads up to 500 lbs.
- Mar 31, 2015
- Materials Handling
- Product Release
Valley Craft Industries offers the PAL 500 lightweight aluminum lift for lifting and transport of heavy materials. It has a 500-lb. load capacity and overall unit height of 81 in. The slim profile simplifies maneuvering in narrow and confined spaces. The unit also is equipped with overload...
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Force Fabrication quality system passes ISO 9001:2008 audit
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Force Fabrication Inc., a provider of precision sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing services, has announced that its quality system has been recertified to ISO 9001:2008. The company produces complex, low- to medium-volume assemblies; quick-turn prototypes; and new product introduction...
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Boring manufacturing data acts up a bit
- By Tim Heston
- Mar 31, 2015
- Shop Management
- Blog Post
Economic indicators have been boring. This may change. The data slipped a bit this month, though it's too soon to say if it's a trend. Regardless, business owners are happy with boring.
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