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Weld Mold marks 70 years in business
- Feb 11, 2015
- Consumables
- News Release
Weld Mold Co., Brighton, Mich., celebrates 70 years in business in 2015. Founded by Matt Kiilunen in 1945, the company manufactures high-alloy welding electrodes, as well as cored-wire and solid-wire products, from NiCrMo and high-chrome hotwork alloys to high-nickel and cobalt alloys to chrome...
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Still Building America—Backup plans matter
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- Feb 11, 2015
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Welding machine delivers 520 amps with Tier 4 final engine
- Feb 11, 2015
- Arc Welding
- Product Release
Lincoln Electric has introduced the Vantage® 520 SD engine-driven welding machine/generator, equipped with a Tier 4 final- (T4F-) compliant engine that meets all new EPA diesel fuel emission standards. The unit is designed to handle SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, pipe welding, FCAW, and arc gouging. New...
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Compact robot suited for limited-space applications
- Feb 11, 2015
- Automation and Robotics
- Product Release
Comau has introduced the Racer 999 6-axis, articulated robot. With a reach of just less than 1 m (999 mm), the robot is suitable for applications in a limited space, including assembly, handling, machine tooling, and packaging. Designed for a payload of about 15 lbs., the robot can carry up to...
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New Page Capital acquires Engineered Steel Products
- Feb 10, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
New Page Capital, a Greensboro, N.C.-based private equity firm focused on investing in privately held companies in the Piedmont Triad region, has acquired Engineered Steel Products, a structural steel manufacturing company in Sophia, N.C. The firm, which employs 30 people, fabricates more than...
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Nelson receives Navistar Diamond Supplier Award
- Feb 10, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Nelson Global Products, Stoughton, Wis., has received Navistar's Diamond Supplier Award for 2015. Given to 26 of Navistar's 1,200 global suppliers, the award recognizes outstanding achievement in quality, delivery, technology, and cost. The company produces exhaust system components and...
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MW Industries Inc. acquires Helical Products Co.
- Feb 10, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
MW Industries, a provider of highly engineered springs, specialty fasteners, machined parts, and precision components in Rosemont, Ill., has acquired Helical Products Co. Inc. Based in Santa Maria, Calif., Helical manufactures standard and custom couplings, U-joints, and machined...
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Accounting capabilities added to cloud-based manufacturing business software
- Feb 10, 2015
- Shop Management
- Product Release
Exact has added its own accounting capabilities to its cloud-based business software for small manufacturers and wholesale distributors. Existing and new customers of Exact Online Manufacturing or Wholesale Distribution business software can use the new accounting features as part of a...
- From The Fabricator
Mistras-Metco opens NDE lab in Houston
- Feb 10, 2015
- Testing and Measuring
- News Release
Mistras Group Inc.’s Metco, a nondestructive evaluation (NDE) services provider, recently announced the opening of its largest purpose-built NDE laboratory in Houston. The facility, one of two company locations in the Houston area, houses 13 industrial radiography scanning bullpens, the most of...
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LORD Corp. names Rudolph Bros. & Co. as distributor of the year
- Feb 10, 2015
- Assembly and Joining
- News Release
LORD Corp., Cary, N.C., a provider of vibration and motion control technologies, sensing systems, adhesives, and coatings, has selected Rudolph Bros. & Co. of Columbus, Ohio, as its Product Assembly Structural Adhesives Division distributor of the year for 2014. Rudolph Bros. & Co. has...
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Girl Scouts participate in hands-on STEM workshop with Cincinnati manufacturing companies
- Feb 10, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
Definity Partners, Ojett, Upside Innovations, and Scarlet Oaks Career Campus of Cincinnati recently held a manufacturing and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) workshop for two troops from the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio chapter to inspire girls to explore STEM at a younger age and...
- From The Fabricator
Catalog highlights ironworker tooling
- Feb 10, 2015
- Punching and Other Holemaking
- Product Release
American Punch Co. has announced the availability of an expanded, 68-page catalog showcasing its ironworker tooling. The catalog shows detailed drawings and dimensions of tooling such as punches and dies, shear blades, and coupling nuts. Stock sizes of the tooling available for immediate...
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Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing welcomes Alcoa as newest member
- Feb 10, 2015
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
The Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM), a research consortium that brings together businesses, Virginia universities, and the NASA Langley Research Center, has announced that Alcoa has joined the organization. As an Organizing Industry Member, Alcoa, a provider of lightweight...
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Combilift announces $50 million investment in new manufacturing facility
- Feb 10, 2015
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Combilift Ltd., based in Monaghan, Ireland, has announced it will invest $50 million over the next two years in a new manufacturing facility in Ireland, which will create 200 additional jobs over the next five years. Most of the new jobs will be for skilled technicians and design engineers; another...
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Bunting Magnetics names Latin America representative
- Feb 10, 2015
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Bunting® Magnetics Co., a producer of precision magnetic products in Newton, Kan., has named Ventura Process Equipment Co. as a representative in Latin America. Based in Georgia with offices in Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, and Mexico, the company provides equipment for...
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