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What Lies Ahead with ERP
As metalworking grows ever more competitive, Mike Melzer and Dusty Alexander of Global Shop Solutions explain why managing the supply chain of your external factory is more important than ever.
SigmaTEK Systems Celebrates 20 Years
With a global network of development, sales, support and third-party representation, this industry leader is growing a community of customers that ranges from Fortune 500 to mid- and small-size manufacturers.
TRUMPF Names North American Sales Manager for Lasers
Pat Grace now manages and supports the regional sales managers and key account manager to grow laser and laser system business in North America, as well as develop new markets.
BLM Group USA Appoints New Southern Region Sales Manager
Jason Blair will sell tube processing equipment in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, North and South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and Florida.
Weiler Corporation Acquires Rei Abrasivos
The addition expands the abrasives manufacturer’s reach into the growing Brazilian metal fabrication and foundry segments.
Plant Turnaround Sees Double-Digit Growth
This Sapa Extrusions aluminum processing plant credits its growth to new plant management and increased aluminum demand.
Greenerd Builds Hydraulic Presses for Automotive Facility in Mexico
The three hydraulic gap frame presses form, trim and pierce complex 3D heat shield bodies in a new assembly line automotive parts application.
91 Percent of Manufacturers Experiencing Problems Recruiting Qualified Employees
These shops supply components, tools, and other products and services to the agriculture, aerospace, appliance, automotive, defense, electronics, energy, medical, transportation, and other industries.
Michael Waltrip Racing, Jet Edge Renew Partnership
The racing team installs its second waterjet cutting system as Brian Vickers plans to drive #55 Jet Edge Toyota Camry in the Virginia 500.
Study Shows Impact of 2.5 Million American Metal Manufacturing Jobs
These workers earn approximately $151.4 billion in wages and benefits and pay about $64.5 billion in federal, state and local taxes.
Tubelite Expands in Dallas/Fort Worth
On-site CNC machining of door and frame fabrication, along with warehoused stock products, will shorten lead times and increase damage-free shipments to existing customers, glazing contractors and distributors in the region.
Harrington Hoists Expands Manufacturing in Pennsylvania
The expansion is a strategic step toward global manufacturing diversification that allows the company to improve service to the U.S. and the Americas.