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IMPELLER INSPECTION IN OIL AND GAS
This scanning probe retrofit from Renishaw supercharges the CMM data collection rates, allows form analysis, and enables 4X reduction in impeller inspection times for GE Oil and Gas.
MORE POWER TO YOU: SURFACE PREPARATION OF PIPES IN NUCLEAR PLANTS
Pulverizing the radioactive oxide layer in nuclear water plant pipes with ball-style hones from Brush Research Manufacturing makes short work of pipe decontamination and dramatically reduces radioactive exposure and waste.
FORMING AND BENDING EQUIPMENT: PRESS BRAKES
This showcase of press brake technology displays the latest advances that could make your forming operations more competitive.
Commercial Metals Company Exits Joist and Deck Business
Commercial Metals Company (CMC; Irving, TX) has decided to exit the joist and deck business by way of sale and/or closure of those facilities. Since April 2007, the company has manufactured the United Steel Deck brand of metal roof deck,…
Contract Fabricator Promotes Careers in Manufacturing
Michael Dougherty, president of D&S Manufacturing (Black River Falls, WI), recently announced the company?s involvement in Max and Ben?s Manufacturing Adventures, a collection of videos developed by Western Technical College (La Crosse, WI) to introduce middle school children to the…
Extrusion Americas Topped 200 Million Pounds of Recycled Aluminum Last Year
Recent data released by the Hydro Extrusion Americas unit reported recycling more than 207 million pounds of scrap aluminum in 2009. Of this, nearly 20 percent was post-consumer waste. The balance was post-industrial waste. Hydro remelts the scrap at its…
$24 MILLION FABRICATION CONTRACT AWARDED
Hindustan Construction secured a 19-month order to fabricate 362 high precision pot shells for a greenfield smelting facility that is being developed by Hindalco Industries.
HYUNDAI STEEL STARTS OPERATION OF FIRST BLAST FURNACE
This first blast furnace reflects the steel manufacturer’s commitment to the environment and hopes that its new steel mill will stimulate the Korean economy.
New Company Provides Sales and Technical Support for Pipe Fabricators
Darren Sewell has formed a new company, Weldwide Solutions Limited, to support the pipe fabrication industry with a wide range of products and technical know-how. The company?s products include inflatable pipe-purging dams, weld gas analyzers, stands, clamps and pipe freezing…
CONTINUOUS CAST AND WROUGHT SHEET, ROD, BAR, TUBE, PLATE AND WIRE
This new website explains why Concast Metal Products is a single-source supplier, offering both leaded bronze and aluminum bronze products and, most recently, wrought mill products.
AUTOMOTIVE COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND PROCESS TECHNOLOGY
This new technology from MAG Industrial Automation Systems can produce vehicle underbody components that are 40-60 percent lighter than steel but engineered for structural load requirements.
REDUCE FINISHING COSTS UP TO 75 PERCENT
Birchwood Casey sets the standard for pollution-free, low temperature black oxide finishing with its TRU TEMP® CNC automated finishing lines.