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LAI Continues Impressive Revenue Growth in Tough Times
Revenue growth of 53.5 percent in the last three years positions this supplier of airframes, aircraft engines, power generators, defense systems and medical devices as one of the fastest-growing and most-promising private manufacturing businesses in the U.S.
ILMO Acquisition Expands Footprint of Services
This acquisition introduces the welding distributor as a new gas supplier for bulk and portable medical oxygen, ultra-high-purity gases for analysis and instrumentation, lasers, calibration and air quality monitoring mixtures.
Hold Your Temper: Heat Treating Moves In-House to Build Wheelbarrows
A new heat-treating furnace and industrial oven will be used to bring heat-treating in-house at this just-in-time facility in Harrisburg, PA, that manufactures wheelbarrows and other lawn and garden tools.
AN EDUCATION REVELATION
Manufacturing Gets Cool: Learning to make cars out of paper, catapults out of mouse traps and robots using computer software, these kids are so enthusiastic about science and engineering that they don?t want to leave class at the end of the day.
How to Improve GTAW and GMAW Welding of Aluminum
A team of welding engineers and aluminum specialists will share information to improve results in GTAW, semi-automatic GMAW and automated GMAW welding of aluminum at the 2010 AWS Aluminum Welding Conference.
ESAB Announces Partnership with Orange County Choppers
The manufacturer will be the exclusive welding equipment provider for the OCC custom shop in the upcoming season of “American Chopper.”
NIMS Student Summit at IMTS 2010
Students and instructors will fully experience IMTS by exploring the opportunities open to them in industry and education and seeing the impact products have on their lives.
Norfolk Iron and Metal Commissions Temper Mill Cut-to-Length Line
The new line can process coils up to .787 in (20 mm) thick x 96 in wide @ 100,000 psi yield strength and stack plates 60 ft long.
Machining Technology Scholarships to Fuel Pipeline with Skilled Workers
Students pursuing careers in machining technology can access scholarships available through the SME Education Foundation thanks to funding from the Gene Haas Foundation.
FLEXIBLE PALLET AUTOMATION ACHIEVES HIGHEST SPINDLE UTILIZATION
Modular and expandable pallet automation systems from Toyoda Machinery dramatically enhance the production capabilities of horizontal machining centers by automating tasks like machine loading and unloading.
CML USA Launches New Website
Rich content features expanding line of Ercolina CNC and NC mandrel tube, pipe and profile bending and metalworking machinery.
How Leadership Uses Lean Metrics
Rick Bohan of Chagrin River Consulting examines how Lean Metrics Part Three is all about discussing progress: Did we get better, stay the same or get worse? Why?