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Fiber Laser Drilling Can Improve Turbine Engine Fabricating Processes
A fiber laser drilling report from Prima Power Laserdyne takes a detailed look at improved turbine engine fabricating processes that are extremely important to turbine engine manufacturers who require millions of these holes for cooling the hot section components of modern turbine engines.
AWS Celebrates Grand Opening of New Global Headquarters
The welding organization moves into a renovated five-story, 122,500 sq ft building for future expansion if its membership, publishing, exposition, and educational operations.
Penn Stainless Installs New Koike Aronson Plasma Cutting System
The system features Hypertherm HPR800XD HyPerformance® Plasma technology that enables powerful precision cutting for superior quality and consistency up to 6.25 in thick stainless steel plate. The two machines operate on one shared rail system to create a cutting envelope that is 10 ft wide x 65 ft long.
Sandvik Coromant “Tools Up” Workshops for Warriors with $40,000 Grant
The donation will supplement new Machining program the non-profit organization is offering at their San Diego facility and include technical and application support from the cutting tool manufacturer’s Cypress Productivity Center in Cypress, CA.
U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Still Up 5.3 Percent Over 2011
Overall momentum appears to slowing as the year comes to an end, with all five geographic regions reporting a fall in orders from September to October.
Seco Tools Among Best Companies to Work For
The supplier of milling, turning, holemaking and toolholding solutions is honored for the fourth year in a row for establishing the recruiting and retaining of talented employees as a top priority.
Indiana Machine Shop Offers Free Healthcare for Employees and Families
The clinic at family-owned Bremen Castings is a cash-free clinic, meaning that employees and dependents can receive free generic prescriptions and care for anyone ages three and up.
Ipsen Delivers Furnaces in U.S. and Mexico
The manufacturer of thermal transfer systems delivers one furnace to a medical component manufacturer and the other to a commerical heat treater.
Joining Technologies Celebrates 20 Years
The innovator in laser and electron beam welding, laser additive manufacturing, and weld system design and integration recognizes two decades of solving metal joining challenges with creativity, technical expertise and service.
Benteler Steel/Tube Selects Louisiana for $900 Million U.S. Expansion
The new hot rolling tube mill in Caddo strategically strengthens its position in the North American oil country tubular goods market, which is expected to increase through a renewed focus by the U.S. government to reduce energy imports and increase domestic production capacities.
Michigan Seamless Tube Expands Pickling Capabilities
The manufacturer of cold-drawn carbon, alloy and high chrome mechanical and pressure tubing and piping is completing construction on a new 9,600 sq ft pickling house that will add 450 tons of product monthly.
Kurt Manufacturing Donates Vises to Workshops For Warriors
The workholding manufacturer donates eight vises that are used in training veterans how to become skilled machinists.