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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…
SAF Adds Acid Etch Aluminum Anodizing Process
SAF (Southern Aluminum Finishing Co., Inc., Atlanta, GA) has introduced an acid etch process that meets or exceeds all AAMA 611 specifications to its aluminum anodizing services. The acid etch process is more environmentally friendly and yields better color consistency…
Sumitomo Demag Invests $70 Million to Strengthen German Manufacturing Presence
In preparation for the anticipated revival of demand when global markets recover from the economic turmoil, Sumitomo Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH (SDPM) (Schwaig, Germany) plans to invest $70 million to convert its production facility in Wiehe, Germany, into a major…
Saudi's South Steel to Receive $160 Million Loan for Jazan Project
Saudi Arabian steel maker South Steel Company (SSC) (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) has signed an agreement with the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) for a $160 million loan to partially fund the construction of the $1.35 billion first phase…
Alcoa Begins Operations of 60,000-Ton Aluminum Coating Line in Russia
Leading global aluminum producer Alcoa Incorporated (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) has started operations of its 60,000-ton-per-year coating line at its Samara plant in Russia. According to reports from Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX), the facility will produce state-of-the-art coated aluminum, which…
Indian Government Announces Norms for Foreign Investment in Supercritical Power-Equipment Manufacturing
The Indian government recently announced a new proposal specifying norms for foreign companies interested in setting up supercritical power-equipment manufacturing facilities in the country. Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX) reports that foreign companies will be required to invest a…
HHI Shipbuilding Division Implements Innovative Digital Shipyard
Siemens PLM Software (Plano, TX), a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, announced that Hyundai Heavy Industries? (Seoul, Korea) shipbuilding division (HHI), the leading shipbuilding…
STEEL FABRICATION AND PRODUCTION MACHINING SERVICES
Manchester Tool & Die, Inc. offers a new 4-page brochure detailing their steel fabricating and production machining services, as well as the production machining and tube end forming services from BKB Manufacturing.
India's Steel Consumption Surges
Steel consumption in India during April and May 2009, the first two months of the 2009-10 fiscal year, stood at 8.2 million tons, registering an increase of 6 percent year over year, compared to the consumption of 7.76 million tons…
Tooling Company Changes Name
JM MoldSouth (Easley, SC), a leading regional manufacturer of molds and dies for a wide range of OEMs, has changed its name to JMMS. The new name follows the transfer of company ownership from David M. Bowers, JM MoldSouth founder…
Unilux Names New Software Development Manager
Unilux (Saddle Brook, NJ) has named Chris Kapsalis as software development manager. He will oversee expansion of the company?s software systems department in the development of smarter stroboscopic and pulsed LED lighting systems for inspection, motion analysis and other industrial…
BROAD RANGE OF WELDING ROBOTS OFFERS CLASS-LEADING REACH AND LOAD CAPACITY
FANUC Robotics America Inc. offers its ARC Mate iC series welding robots. Their ARC Mate 120iC and ARC Mate 120iC/10L are the latest in the popular ARC Mate series of robots featuring a compact design and class-leading reach and load capacity. The new robots combined with the ARC Mate100iC, offer customers the broadest family of welding robots available.
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