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U.S. Patent Awarded for Large Vacuum Heat-Treating Furnace Loading System
The new loading system from Ipsen contains unrestricted length or load weight and jackscrew mechanisms that gently raise and lower loads onto the hearth to avoid any potential damage.
Tubelite Adds New Lean Champion
Tim McMenamin joins the company to help drive efficiency and quality, improve productivity and optimize the company’s value stream.
Prominox Installs Red Bud Precision Blanking Line
Featuring a Precision Heavy Gage Grip Feed System, the new line is capable of processing stainless steel coils up to 67,000 lb at widths up to 72 in and thicknesses up to .250 in.
Rattunde Adds Sales and Service Staff
The manufacturer of tube and bar processing machinery appointed Chad Luptowski, Janelle Crum, Will Richards and Carlos Galan to new positions in the company.
Vulcanium Metals Receives SC21 Silver Award
The 21st Century Supply Chain award recognizes the company’s commitment to developing supply chains that deliver increased value to customers.
EOS Expands Customer Service and Application Support
Their strategic reorganization and development with Advanced Laser Materials and Integra expands total service capacity in North America by positioning service assets closer to customers that need customized system, material, and process solutions delivered quickly.
New Staff Join United Performance Metals
Ian Moore and Austin Derkson join the company bringing new experience to the team.
Samuel Adds Capacity in Aggressive $16 Million Expansion
The expansion of the Winnipeg, Manitoba factory adds 25,000 sq ft to the current 88,000 sq ft facility to house a new Bradbury Cut-to-Length line, a new BuTech Bliss Stretcher Leveler, and a new Precision Leveler from Herr-Voss Stamco.
Large-Scale Additive Manufacturing: Bigger Is Better
The sky is the limit as partnerships between private manufacturers and scientific research laboratories expand the boundaries of size and accelerate the development of new industrial 3D printing systems that can create polymer parts up to 10 times larger than those currently producible.
Tubelite Expands Aluminum Extrusion Capacity
The addition of a third aluminum extrusion press, along with the application of lean manufacturing principles, has doubled production throughput and improved aluminum billet recovery.
How Well Do You Know the Capabilities of Your Punch Machine?
Are you missing opportunities to produce parts profitably? Which of your parts currently require two or three machines to produce a completed piece? Let’s consider how you might put more profit in your pocket by producing those same parts with just your punching machine.
Miyachi Corporation Changes Name to Amada Miyachi Co. Ltd.
Miyachi Corporation has changed its name to Amada Miyachi Co. Ltd. to increase brand recognition and synergy between its laser knowledge, welding expertise and metal processing capabilities.
