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Firth Rixson Builds Closed Die Manufacturing Facility In Georgia
Firth Rixson Limited (Sheffield, England), a major provider of highly engineered forged and specialty metal products, announced today the most significant expansion in the company's history, with the construction of a 200,000 sq ft closed die forging operation in Liberty…
Harcon Precision Metals Purchases MIE Dashboard And Workgroup Software
Harcon Precision Metals (Chula Vista, CA) recently purchased Dashboard software from MIE Solutions (Garden Grove, CA) for its document management, chat, task management, journals, calendars and other business processes. Specializing in applications for computers, electronics, medical and biomedical products, Harcon…
BOUND ONLY BY IMAGINATION (Part Two)
Our three-part series continues with landscape design fabricator Kris Kesler of Bobé Water & Fire Features combining high-tech computer modeling with time-tested techniques to engineer a freestanding waterfall fireplace.
Big Kaiser Recognized As Official Mori Seiki Qualified Peripheral
BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling (Hoffman Estates, IL) is excited to be recognized as an official North American Mori Seiki Qualified Peripherals (MSQP) supplier. BIG Kaiser was awarded with the honor in November at the grand opening of Mori Seiki?s new…
Sany Group Places Order for Advanced Press Brake from LVD-HD
LVD-HD Company (Gullegem, Belgium), the newly established joint venture company of LVD Company n.v. (Gullegem, Belgium) and Hubei Tri-Ring Metalforming Equipment Co., Ltd. (HD; Hubei Province, China), has been awarded a contract from Sany Group Co., Ltd. (Changsha, China) to…
Milan Tool Launches Revamped Website
Cleveland, OH manufacturer Milan Tool recently collaborated with the Insivia web marketing and design firm to provide a revitalized web presence. In business since 1947, Milan Tool has grown into a successful provider of precision metal components. They operate in…
Quality Tool Adds New Turret Punch/Laser
Metal-fabrication contract manufacturer Quality Tool, Inc. (St. Paul, MN) has added a new-generation turret punch/laser system, the Amada® EMLK3610NT, with an energy-efficient servo-electric drive system. This equipment delivers high-speed, tight-tolerance punching and laser cutting in combination with forming capability and…
Bushman Avontec Makes Aggressive Moves In Slit Coil Packaging Market
Bushman AvonTec (Butler, WI), a manufacturer and single source supplier of custom material handling equipment, has made personnel changes and improved operational efficiencies to take advantage of expected sales growth in its Slit Coil Packaging business. As an established North…
Toyoda Machinery Expands Service Organization
Toyoda Machinery (Arlington Heights, IL) has expanded its industry-leading service organization. The service team is made up of highly specialized professionals with different areas of expertise, including mechanical, electrical, programming, engineering and automation. By staffing a fully knowledgeable team with…
Nikon Metrology And Magestic Systems Collaborate On Composite Part Process
Nikon Metrology (Leuven, Belgium) and Magestic Systems, Inc. (MSI; Westwood, NJ)) jointly introduced an innovative fabrication solution for increasing production of right-first-time composite parts that harnesses the vast capabilities of both Laser Radar technology and the Ply Compensation? System (PCS?)….
Lincoln Electric Sponsors Professional Bull Riders
The Lincoln Electric Company (Cleveland, OH) recently announced its new partnership with The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR; Pueblo, CO) in which Lincoln becomes one of the sport's newest official sponsors. "We are proud to announce our partnership with the…
Bosch Rexroth Opens Dallas Regional Service Center
Bosch Rexroth?s new Dallas Regional Service Center will provide a state-of-the-art repair, upgrade and maintenance resource for Rexroth industrial and mobile hydraulics components in the region. ?Looking into the future, I am proud to say that this facility is only…
