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Fabricators Plus Launches New Website
Fabricators Plus (Muscatine, IA) unveiled a newly designed website today spotlighting their company?s performance metrics and describing their Customizable Delivery System capabilities that raise the bar for JIT delivery practices everywhere. Fabricators Plus has decided there is no better way…
Texas Instructors Lead Regional Workforce Training
The Texas region continues to pave new ways for hands-on training and seeks new certifications to set higher standards for workers and employers. Leading the momentum is South Texas College (STC), the biggest U.S. college south of San Antonio. In…
LISSMAC Corporation Opens U.S. Headquarters
LISSMAC GmbH (Bad Wurzach, Germany), in its efforts to improve in-house manufacturing and fabricating processes, researched and subsequently developed a new and unique technology and in 2002 began manufacturing its own line of SBM sheet metal processing machines. ?Our machines…
Ellerbee named Vice President of Lincoln Industries
Lincoln Industries president Hank Orme has announced that Bill Ellerbee has been selected to serve as vice president of operations. Ellerbee brings an extensive operations background to his new position. After graduating from college, Ellerbee worked for the Maytag Corporation…
Farr APC Appoints Goodspeed to Thermal Spray Market Manager
Farr Air Pollution Control (APC, Jonesboro, AR) appointed Scott R. Goodspeed to the newly created position of thermal spray market manager. Goodspeed has 36 years of sales, managerial and technical experience in the thermal spray industry. He most recently served…
StatoilHydro to Develop World's First Floating Wind Turbine
Oil and gas company StatoilHydro ASA (Stavanger, Norway) has announced plans to build the world's first floating wind turbine, known as Hywind, to be anchored about 10 kilometers off of Norway's coast. Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX) reports that…
Indian Steelmakers to Invest $2.7 Billion to Boost Capacity by 2012
India's leading public sector steel manufacturing companies Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) (New Delhi), Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) (Faridabad, Haryana) and NMDC Limited (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) will invest about $2.7 billion this fiscal year to increase steel production…
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Names New Corporate Officer
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (Los Angeles, CA) announced that it has named a new officer of the Company. Sheldon Tenenbaum, 63, is Senior Vice President, Supplier Development. Mr. Tenenbaum joined Reliance in 1998 with the acquisition of Chatham Steel…
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Expands Use of Siemens PLM Software Technology for Production
Lockheed Martin (Bethesda, MD) and Siemens PLM Software (Plano, TX) announced that Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, the builder of the world?s most advanced multi-role fighter, the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), is expanding the use of Teamcenter® software, Siemens…
Applied Robotics Announces New Distributor
Applied Robotics Inc. (Glenville, NY) announced it has added Buenos Aires Technology (BAT) as a new distributor. Buenos Aires Technology is an exclusive distributor of Adept robots in Argentina and other parts of South America. BAT works extensively with the…
Integrated Industrial Systems Announces New Director of North American Sales
Intergrated Industrial Systems (I²S, Yalesville CT) announced that John Bartlett joined the firm as Director of North American Sales. I²S is a USA based manufacturer of Cold Rolling Mills, Control Systems and Non Contact Thickness gauges for flat strip product….
Hydro Aluminum North America Hires New Scrap Purchasing Manager
Hydro Aluminum North America (Linthicum, MD) announced that Brian Salmon has joined the Extrusion Americas Division of Hydro Aluminum North America as scrap purchasing manager. Based in Baltimore, he reports to John Walters, vice president of Commercial Development. Salmon, with…