Welding
Trailer manufacturer Sun Country proves Tweco Velocity MIG consumables can weather even the toughest high-volume spray transfer applications and pass with flying colors.
“The Business of Metal Manufacturing”
Metal Cutting, Metal Forming & Fabricating, Software, Software
On this playing field, anything that can be connected, will be connected. Those who can adapt to connecting will thrive. Those who can’t, well . . .
Metal Cutting, Metal Forming & Fabricating, Software, Software
Big Data analytics is taking over manufacturing and providing a totally new dimension to the value of research and trend analysis. Instead of only reporting past activities, data now predicts future events, foresees risk and helps shops build and deliver not only better products, but a richer overall experience for their customers.
Metal Cutting, Metal Forming & Fabricating, Software, Software
Data analytics is a key technology that is creating new frontier for manufacturers to uncover new insights that can speed their decision-making and improve their business performance.
Industry News
Brandon Haffelder is their new process engineer and Derrick Gilane is their new outside sales engineer.
Kym Johnson is responsible for global human resources strategy and execution across five regions and a workforce of over 2,000 employees.
Amanda Clark now manages the procurement of indirect services and material supplies and supports the purchase of raw materials.
Jeff Orleman joins their Automotive OEM technical support team.
Featured
Tooling Up for Large Radii: Four Methods for Forming Radius Parts
Is your shop having problems forming parts that require a large radius with a press brake? These four proven techniques can increase your part quality and eliminate scrap with minimal investment.
A New State of Flux
Take a look at how these new submerged arc welding systems meet the demands of heavy fabrication, shipbuilding, pressure vessel, beam fabrication, wind tower and pipe manufacturing.
How to Select a Single-Source Automation Supplier
Matching the automation to the need keeps a shop competitive, which is precisely why the selection of knowledgeable and experienced suppliers is equally or potentially more important than choosing the actual equipment.
Superior High Speed Aluminum Cutting Performance
The precision grinding techniques and specialized carbide grade of the Cast Master XL band saw blade from Lenox enable longer blade life and smoother cuts for shops that compete in the growing aluminum market.
Simple, Visible Inspection
Take a look at some of the latest advances in quality assurance software to help your shop remain competitive.
Ignored No More
Here are the reasons why wet dust collectors are a safe and economical solution for manufacturing operations to use in preventing industrial dust explosions.
How to Protect Against Liability for Contractor Employee Injury
When an employee of a contractor is injured in a manufacturing plant, the owner of the plant becomes a prime target for a lawsuit. An indemnification agreement can be a shield of protection against this liability – if it is used properly.
Revolutionary Battery-Operated Lifting Magnet
The BEELiFT from DocMagnet uses push button technology, anti-demag safety mechanism to prevent accidental release of the load, a lithium-ion battery, external battery charger, low battery alarm, tilt sensors, and an auto-on function for remote operation.
Experts
Events Calendar
August 12 - 13, 2015
Makino Production Machining Technology Center -- Auburn Hills, MI