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Air Liquide Secures $18 Million of Contracts from Photovoltaic Manufacturers
Air Liquide (Paris, France) has further consolidated its position as a leading global supplier of specialty and carrier gases, with several fresh contracts finalized since the beginning of this year. Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX) reports that the deals…
Hypertherm Receives 2009 Cornerstone Award from New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility
Hypertherm (Hanover, NH) announced it is the recipient of the 2009 Cornerstone Award from New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility. The award, presented by Governor John Lynch at NHBSR?s Annual Spring Conference, recognizes companies for outstanding work in the area…
THE MANUFACTURING SITUATION: RECOVERY RISING'
Next Up: The Great Recovery. While it is certainly not “case closed”, the evidence that the state of the economy is poised to improve has moved from anecdotal to direct.
THE MANUFACTURING SITUATION: A CASE FOR WORKING WITH YOUR HANDS
Time To (Re)Setup Shop: Remember how high-school shop programs were widely dismantled as educators prepared students to become ?knowledge workers?? This has not come to pass. Somebody has to actually do things, like fix our cars, unclog our toilets, and build our houses.
THE MANUFACTURING SITUATION: FROM PAINFUL TO STAINLESS
Buyers Aware: Prepare for takeoff. The negative outlook for the chromium market this year is likely to be short lived and replaced by a limited recovery that will start soon.
THE MANUFACTURING SITUATION: RETURN TO THE DARK SIDE
Dark Horse: Embedded inside all the optimism about economic improvement, a harsh reality returns ? machine shop activity has now reached a record low level.
PLASMA, OXYFUEL AND LASER: WHICH CUTTING METHOD IS RIGHT FOR YOU'
Which Is Which? There isn?t much room for error in business today. Metal fabricators and steel service centers must make smart choices in selecting the right cutting method to ensure success in their business. Here is the process information needed to make a confident and informed decision.
WEAPON OF CHOICE
On Your Mark: This new bore machining system creates a competitive advantage both on and off the paintball playing field. Hunters, competitive target shooters, and those who play the game should check this out.
WALK THE TALK
Performance Profile: The founder of this new and used machine tool supplier, never seeking to comply with the norm, has taken the concept of the small-time dealer, the broker who spends all of his time on the phone buying and selling, and completely blown it apart.
A FAIR SHAKE
Near Zero Failure: This metal stamper discovered that electric shakers are better than air for their press operations, and now they?re not looking back.
Global Test Supply Earns Coastal Entrepreneur Award
Global Test Supply (Wilmington, NC) is the recipient of a distinguished Coastal Entrepreneur Award, presented at a recent ceremony at UNCW's Burney Center. Ten category winners were announced by seven judges representing the region's most successful entrepreneurs and distinguished business…
PIPE WELDING SYSTEMS HELPS INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY AND WELD QUALITY WHILE REDUCING COSTS
Bug-O Systems offers the Piper Bug Pipe Welding System, a digitally controlled programmable welding travel carriage integrated with Lincoln Electric® Invertec® V350-PRO Power Source. The Piper Bug features a positive rack and pinion drive system and a digital control box in which all welding parameters can be programmed for multi-pass, multi-layer welds on process piping and cross country pipe lines.
