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Likability, common sense, and courtesy in the workplace
- By Vicki Bell
- Apr 20, 2017
- Shop Management
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What do all jobs have in common? Unless you are the sole proprietor, worker, and customer all in one (I haven’t met one yet), you deal with people. Even those of us who work in remote home offices do this via email and phone calls. These people can make your job enjoyable, tolerable, intolerable, or an absolute hell. These people include you and me.
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Prime Controls hires sales and distribution manager
- Apr 20, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Dayton, Ohio-based Prime Controls, a provider of double metal sheet detectors, has named Larry Jones as the new sales and distribution manager. Jones joins the company from IMI Precision Eng., where he served as director of sales. Before that he worked at Sankyo Automation Inc. as automation sales...
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Kastalon launches new website
- Apr 20, 2017
- Shop Management
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Kastalon, Alsip, Ill., has unveiled a new website at www.kastalon.com. The site features the company’s standard polyurethane products, including rollers, pads, bumpers, and sleeves, for use in such applications as materials handling and metals producing and processing. It also details the...
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Kloeckner Metals to host Illinois facility grand opening on May 3
- Apr 20, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Metal distributor Kloeckner Metals Corp. will host a grand opening event on May 3 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to celebrate the move of its flat-rolled division to a new, 106,000-sq.-ft. facility in University Park, Ill. Activities during the event will include tours of the new facility and its...
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General Carbide executive wins Outstanding CEO Award
- Apr 20, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
General Carbide Corp., a manufacturer of tungsten carbide tooling based in Hempfield Township, Pa., has announced its President/CEO Mona Pappafava-Ray has been named a winner of the Pittsburgh Business Times Outstanding CEOs and Top Executives Award. Since 2002, when Pappafava-Ray took over the...
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Coe Press Equipment appoints director of operations
- Apr 20, 2017
- Bending and Forming
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Coe Press Equipment, a provider of coil handling and servo roll feed equipment in Sterling Heights, Mich., has appointed David Share as director of operations. He previously held executive positions in the manufacturing sector, including service as president of Avon Gear for seven years. Share...
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Mazak Optonics Corp. names Midwest central regional sales manager
- Apr 20, 2017
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Elgin, Ill.-based laser cutting system manufacturer Mazak Optonics Corp. has promoted Mark Mercurio from applications manager to Midwest central regional sales manager. His territory includes Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and St. Louis. Mercurio has more than 20 years of experience with the company. A...
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Study focuses on women in manufacturing
- Apr 20, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte, and APICS have released a study, “Women in Manufacturing: Stepping up to make an impact that matters.” The joint study is the result of more than 600 survey responses from female professionals in the manufacturing industry, along with nearly 20...
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Fastener-installation press includes manual feed system
- Apr 20, 2017
- Assembly and Joining
- Product Release
The new base model of the PEMSERTER® Series 2000® fastener-installation press from PennEngineering® features a manual feed system with the same ram force and throat depth as the automatic version. The press, which installs self-clinching fasteners permanently in thin metal sheets, is suitable...
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Semiautomatic GMAW guns introduced
- Apr 19, 2017
- Consumables
- Product Release
Abicor Binzel has released three new, semiautomatic GMAW guns. The main launch is the air-cooled ABIMIG AT, available in three models from 230 to 400 amps. It features an ergonomic handle and lightweight cable assembly. The quick-change necks rotate up to 360 degrees and come in several lengths and...
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Jorgensen Conveyors launches redesigned website
- Apr 19, 2017
- Materials Handling
- News Release
Mequon, Wis.-based Jorgensen Conveyors has launched a newly redesigned website at www.jorgensenconveyors.com. The updated website provides customers and visitors to the site with a cleaner design and simplified navigation. The interactive Discover Your Solution program on the home page helps users...
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Premium AEROTEC, EOS, and Daimler work together to advance metal 3-D printing
- Apr 19, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Additive manufacturing companies Premium AEROTEC, EOS, and Daimler have partnered on a project called NextGenAM to help advance 3-D printing in large-scale serial manufacturing. Together the companies will assess the additive manufacturing process for areas suitable for automation. The...
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NanoMech wins 2017 Edison Award
- Apr 19, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Springdale, Ark.-based NanoMech Industries has been named a 2017 Edison Award™ winner. The awards recognize the top in innovation, creativity, and ingenuity in the global economy. This is the third Edison Award NanoMech has received in four years. The company received the award for its patented,...
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U. S. Steel completes Midwest Plant restart
- Apr 19, 2017
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
United States Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, has completed the restart at its Midwest Plant in Portage, Ind. The company released the following statement regarding the process release on April 11: “All water sampling and visual inspections performed during the restart process at and around the outfall...
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Welding fume extraction equipment market to be worth $5.9 billion by 2025
- Apr 19, 2017
- Safety
- News Release
The global welding fume extraction equipment market is expected to reach $5.9 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc., San Francisco. Mandatory health and safety workplace regulations and increasing demand from end-use industries such as construction, automotive, and...
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