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A Whole Lot More Than Wholesale Pricing
Spotting a trend in online shopping very early, this Dutch steel wholesaler and contract manufacturer now uses automated ordering, in-line storage and tower systems for continuous flow operations that have built a unique reputation for fast deliveries of custom-made steel, Inox or aluminum parts in small quantities, with a comprehensive array of services.
Abtex Adds Staff to Meet Business Growth
They expand their engineering and finance teams to meet growth in their deburring business.
COE Press Equipment Appoints Regional Sales Manager
Kathryn Coe now manages sales throughout Canada, Tennessee and Kentucky.
Lifting Their Game to the Next Level
In the custom installation of this five-story work platform, the biggest challenge facing WB Industries was not in the design, fabrication and assembly of the platform itself, but installing it inside a secure area with only a single lift point.
Roll-Kraft Names Director of Operations
Kevin Gehrisch now oversees production, sales and strategic planning.
Built to Last: Sheet Metal Design with Strength in Mind
Sheet metal has a high strength-to-weight ratio and good malleability that can provide form and structure to products, but because it is flat and bends easily, it doesn’t always work. Here are some ways to increase the structural strength of flat sheet stock without adding gussets or increasing the weight of the product.
An Overlooked Way to Keep Up with Industry Change
Press operation requirements, inspection needs, improved die technology, tool room utilization and lean initiatives are all transforming the way shops compete. But what if you can’t keep the die in the press because of cheap tooling?
Vertical Bandsaw with Optional Full Stroke Hydraulic Vises
The popular 8-Mark-III vertical tilt-frame bandsaw from Amada Marvel now has optional full stroke hydraulic vises to out-perform the competition.
Bystronic Acquires Majority Interest in Antil
This deal expands their field of automation for loading and unloading cutting systems, corresponding storage systems and services.
Atlas Technologies to Build Blank Destack Feeder
This job is for a Tier 1 automotive supplier in North America and will be configured to pair with an existing FLEX In-Press Transfer system.
High Temperature Horizontal Air Flow Cabinet Oven
The No. 1045 oven from Grieve safely reaches 1,250 deg F for heat treating, with inner and outer door gaskets, inner gasket seals directly against the door plug and outer gasket seals directly against the front face of the oven.
Amada Miyachi America Appoints Sales Manager, Expands Tech Center
Steve Shea is their new Southern regional sales manager, and 5,500 sq ft of lab space was added for applications development.
