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Friedman Industries, Inc. Announces Opening of New Steel Coil Processing Facility in Decatur, AL
Friedman Industries, Inc. announces the opening of its newest steel coil processing plant located in Decatur, AL. The facility is designed to convert hot-rolled coils received from the adjacent Nucor Steel Company mill into hot-rolled sheet and plate relieved of…
ITW ROCOL North America Expands Manufacturing Plant in Iowa
ITW ROCOL North America (Glenview, IL) moved into a new, larger manufacturing facility in DeWitt, IA. With 43,000 sq ft and improved manufacturing capabilities and technology ITW ROCOL North America is now fully prepared for both internal and external expansion….
U.S. Contracting Company Breaks into Wind Tower Fabrication Market
T Bailey (Anacortes, WA) recently began bringing its heavy construction experience to the wind power generation industry, fabricating wind towers. The towers, typically measuring between 180 and 240 ft, are made up of three or more sections, each made up…
Beijing to Invest $1.02 Billion for 56 Transformer Stations in the Next Two Years
Beijing is planning to invest $1.02 billion for 56 transformer stations in the next two years. Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX) reports that by 2010, each new urban district in Beijing will have at least one transformer substation, and…
SURVIVING AN ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
How Lean Can Help: Dave Dixon of Technical Change Associates shares some ideas and tactics that will keep your business intact, move you beyond fighting fires, and fully prepare you to capitalize when the recovery comes.
THE INDUSTRY & OBAMANOMICS
What’s hot, what’s not. Critical issues and solutions. potential trends and disruptive technologies. Mike Riley explores all of this and some thoughts on the new administration, too. Who could ask for anything more?
EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: RYAN EBENS
Ryan Ebens of Danray Products shares his views on the State of the Industry and the competitive condition of various safety application sectors.
LESS IS MORE
The Economics of Outsourced Machine Tool Maintenance: Service contracts are becoming increasingly prevalent as manufacturers outsource equipment maintenance and repair to reliable third-party service providers.
EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: KEVIN NICHOLSON
Kevin Nicholson of Mate Precision Tool shares his views on the State of the Industry and the competitive condition of various cutting tooling sectors.
THROUGH THICK AND THIN
Thin-walled, easily deformed parts used to be tough to clamp. Not anymore. Kyndall Brown explains how new systems are chucking those old workholding problems out the door.
AFFORDABLE INDUSTRIAL CRANES INCLUDE FAST DELIVERY, ENHANCED FEATURES
Morris Material Handling offers a custom-built solution using standard components for material handling applications. Industrial cranes provide design flexibility at an affordable price with fast delivery. Built to CMAA design specifications, industrial cranes and components from Morris Material Handling are equipped to handle loads of up to 100 tons and span up to 100 feet.
EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: LARRY TILMA
Larry Tilma of UNIST shares his views on the State of the Industry and the competitive condition of various metal cutting sectors.