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Sany Group Places Order for Advanced Press Brake from LVD-HD
LVD-HD Company (Gullegem, Belgium), the newly established joint venture company of LVD Company n.v. (Gullegem, Belgium) and Hubei Tri-Ring Metalforming Equipment Co., Ltd. (HD; Hubei Province, China), has been awarded a contract from Sany Group Co., Ltd. (Changsha, China) to…
Milan Tool Launches Revamped Website
Cleveland, OH manufacturer Milan Tool recently collaborated with the Insivia web marketing and design firm to provide a revitalized web presence. In business since 1947, Milan Tool has grown into a successful provider of precision metal components. They operate in…
Quality Tool Adds New Turret Punch/Laser
Metal-fabrication contract manufacturer Quality Tool, Inc. (St. Paul, MN) has added a new-generation turret punch/laser system, the Amada® EMLK3610NT, with an energy-efficient servo-electric drive system. This equipment delivers high-speed, tight-tolerance punching and laser cutting in combination with forming capability and…
Bushman Avontec Makes Aggressive Moves In Slit Coil Packaging Market
Bushman AvonTec (Butler, WI), a manufacturer and single source supplier of custom material handling equipment, has made personnel changes and improved operational efficiencies to take advantage of expected sales growth in its Slit Coil Packaging business. As an established North…
Toyoda Machinery Expands Service Organization
Toyoda Machinery (Arlington Heights, IL) has expanded its industry-leading service organization. The service team is made up of highly specialized professionals with different areas of expertise, including mechanical, electrical, programming, engineering and automation. By staffing a fully knowledgeable team with…
Nikon Metrology And Magestic Systems Collaborate On Composite Part Process
Nikon Metrology (Leuven, Belgium) and Magestic Systems, Inc. (MSI; Westwood, NJ)) jointly introduced an innovative fabrication solution for increasing production of right-first-time composite parts that harnesses the vast capabilities of both Laser Radar technology and the Ply Compensation? System (PCS?)….
Lincoln Electric Sponsors Professional Bull Riders
The Lincoln Electric Company (Cleveland, OH) recently announced its new partnership with The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR; Pueblo, CO) in which Lincoln becomes one of the sport's newest official sponsors. "We are proud to announce our partnership with the…
Bosch Rexroth Opens Dallas Regional Service Center
Bosch Rexroth?s new Dallas Regional Service Center will provide a state-of-the-art repair, upgrade and maintenance resource for Rexroth industrial and mobile hydraulics components in the region. ?Looking into the future, I am proud to say that this facility is only…
HOW TO MANAGE CASH FLOW IN TIMES OF CRISIS
With credit restrictions and an overall decline in demand for goods and services, manufacturers are witnessing business drivers change from sales growth to liquidity coverage ? and from return-on-capital-employed to cash-to-cash cycles. Here are some ways to improve your cash and liquidity management.
A SILVER LINING IN TOUGH TIMES
How To Get An Edge On Competition: Waterjet systems can create unique opportunities to grow your business, regardless of whether times are good or bad.
HOW SHOT PEENING SYSTEMS REDUCE COSTS FOR THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
Shot peening provides considerable increases in part life because the overlapping dimples it creates form a uniform layer of compressive stress at metal surfaces.
HOW TO MAKE JOB SHOP PRODUCTIVITY GO OFF THE CHARTS
This North Carolina plant obsoleted conventional G-code by installing an entirely new CNC on all their machine tools and metal forming equipment.
