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New Trend in Tube & Pipe and Roll Forming Seminars: Plant Consolidation
Tooling manufacturer Roll-Kraft explains why consolidating services to save costs is paramount in industry today.
Cincinnati Incorporated Appoints Machine Tool Product Manager
Todd Kirchoff to head machine tool product line as this manufacturer of metal fabrication equipment rounds out new sales and marketing team.
Beckwood Press Hires Sales Engineer
This hydraulic press manufacturer added Josh Dixon as a sales engineer to act as a primary customer contact, applying company technologies and capabilities to each customer’s application.
Labor Revisited, Part Two: A Different World
Much of our work right now is still physical, but we have all witnessed a lot of manual labor vanish into the digital world of sensing, digital communication, and intelligent response. Physical jobs are disappearing into the second economy, and guest columnist W. Brian Arthur believes this effect is dwarfing the much more publicized effect of jobs disappearing to places like India and China.
Ten Ways to Build Profit When Raising Prices Isn’t an Option
Steve LeFever of Profit Mastery explores how even small changes in your margin can have huge impacts in your gross profit because the largest percentage of your costs is tied up in the costs of goods sold.
Bending Aesthetics: When the Finish Comes First
Sometimes marks caused by the lower die during the bending process can turn a good part into scrap metal, even if the scrapes are very light and have no functional bearing on the part whatsoever. To deal with this problem, it is necessary to reduce or eliminate the movement of the material over the hard shoulders of the die. Here are several ways to do this.
CML USA Ercolina Appoints Inside Sales Manager
Kris Herbst now oversees customer service, sales, delivery times and warranty issues to innovate and improve the sales process and promote Ercolina brand recognition.
Bilsing Automation Appoints Global Accounts Director
Claus Dratz has been charged to help world-wide operations with solution standardization and global pricing.
C4 Sales Manager Represents Mitsubishi and MC Machinery in Texas
Bryon Machado of the Oklahoma distributor will now manage the new territory, adding a new level of expertise and MC Machinery support in this region.
AAMA Appoints Affiliated Association Officer
The American Architectural Manufacturing Association ratified the 2012 Board of Directors slate, which included Jerry Heppes to fill the affiliated association seat.
Beckwood Press Promotes Production Manager
Dan Steinkamp takes over planning, coordination and control of manufacturing to ensure efficient work in providing the highest quality equipment to customers.
BLM Group USA Appoints New Southwest Sales Manager
Todd O’Brien is now responsible for the sales of tube processing equipment in Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
