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Fox Machinery Associates announces new website
- Mar 25, 2015
- Shop Management
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Bridgeport, Pa.-based Fox Machinery Associates, a provider of metal fabricating machinery and tools serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia, has launched a new website at www.foxmachinery.com. The site allows visitors to get quotes for service, parts,...
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Need some tips for MIG welding? Maintenance and MIG welding troubleshooting knowledge can help you keep it running like a top. Learn from our experts.
SMS Meer to provide extrusion press to Yasuda Metal Industries
- Mar 25, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
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SMS Meer has received an order for a HybrEx 14 extrusion press from Yasuda Metal Industries, Osaka, Japan. The press, which can attain a maximum force of 14.5 mN, will be used to produce light-metal sections for windows and facades. The press uses its hydraulic system solely to generate the...
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Eriez appoints executive VP-global technology
- Mar 25, 2015
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Eriez® has announced the promotion of Mike Mankosa to executive vice president-global technology. He joined the company in 1997 as technical director in the Erie-Division research and development lab and served as vice president of operations since 2004. Mankosa’s responsibilities include...
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Panel saw cuts sheet material, strips cable
- Mar 25, 2015
- Power Tools
- Product Release
The KS-426 panel saw from Kett Tool provides the ability to strip aluminum and steel-clad cable and cut sheet material with one tool. It features a positive depth-stop, allowing the user to set the saw blade deep enough to cut cable sheathing, but not the cable itself. The saw uses a 2,500-RPM,...
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Fox Machinery Associates names sales engineer
- Mar 25, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Fox Machinery Associates, Bridgeport, Pa., has appointed Alex Skypala as sales engineer. A graduate of Clemson University with a degree in industrial engineering, he assists customers in the New Jersey and Philadelphia areas. The company is a provider of metal fabricating machinery and tools...
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WorldAutoSteel Guidelines for AHSS shed light on lightweighting
- By Daniel J. Schaeffler
- Mar 25, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- Article
Advanced high-strength steels are made differently in the steel mill, and they need to be processed differently in part manufacturing. WorldAutoSteel released forming and welding guidelines intended to help the users of these products work through the differences.
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Welding system designed for aluminum autobody repairs
- Mar 25, 2015
- Aluminum Welding
- Product Release
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has introduced the Millermatic® 350P aluminum autobody repair system. The welding package is designed to address the challenges posed by welding thin-gauge aluminum, such as warping, distortion, and burn-through. The system features the components necessary to meet the...
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Gauging welding’s success
- By Tim Heston
- Mar 25, 2015
- Automation and Robotics
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In recent years Ashcroft’s Connecticut plant has changed significantly. It’s an operation transitioning from batch-style production to lean part flow, and a new, flexible welding cell has helped the manufacturer prepare for future improvements.
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Self-clinching captive panel screws provide secure attachment, access without loose parts
- Mar 25, 2015
- Assembly and Joining
- Product Release
PEM® Types PFC2™ (stainless steel) and PFS2™ (steel) self-clinching captive panel screws from PennEngineering® provide permanent attachment for thin-metal assemblies; enable subsequent access to an assembly whenever necessary; and help eliminate issues associated with the loosening of screws...
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ITA now accepting nominations for Titanium Application Development Award
- Mar 24, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The International Titanium Association (ITA), Northglenn, Colo., is seeking nominations for an individual, group of individuals, or organization within the titanium industry that has shown significant achievement toward improving and expanding the use of titanium. This award is intended to...
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Fronius USA names sales/application engineer to tech support staff
- Mar 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Fronius USA has hired Seth Perrin as sales/application engineer in its Portage, Ind., headquarters. He is a 5-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, where he gained his interest in welding. Perrin graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with a bachelor’s degree in welding...
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Aluminum Extruders Council recognizes two volunteers for outstanding contributions
- Mar 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), based in Wauconda, Ill., has presented the Distinguished Service Award to Tom Schabel, CEO of Alexandria Industries, Alexandria, Minn., and the Volunteer of the Year Award to Jerome Fourmann, technical manager for Rio Tinto Alcan North American Primary...
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Wells Lighting to create 200 jobs in Georgia
- Mar 24, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Korea-based light manufacturer Wells Lighting will locate its first North American headquarters in Millen, Ga., creating more than 200 jobs and investing $30 million into the project over the next two years. The firm produces general lighting/streetlights, industrial lighting, solar...
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