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COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR CLEANING LOW-PROFILE ITEMS
Wheelabrator offers its MaxMesh? Belt Systems, surface preparation solutions for low-profile parts and components that are typically difficult to process on a conventional roller type conveyor or tumbling barrel style operation. The mesh conveyor belt allows for continuous blast cleaning without the possibility of damage from part-on-part contact.
Omron STI to Host 35+ Regional Skill Builder Seminars Throughout Summer of 2009
Omron Scientific Technologies, Inc. (Fremont, CA) will host more than 35 regional US Skill Builder training seminars from June through August of 2009. Skill Builder seminars are one-day training seminars designed to educate plant personnel on the requirements and methods…
Tormach Joins Microsoft Windows Embedded Systems Partner Program
Tormach, LLC (Waunakee, WI) has announced that it has joined the Microsoft Windows Embedded Partner Program. The new relationship with Microsoft will give Tormach access to Windows Embedded solutions and technologies, improving software solutions and lowering development costs for the…
Automotive Supplier Introduces AFCO Precision Manufacturing, New Business Unit Focused on Wind Energy
AFCo Precision Manufacturing (Napoleon, Ohio), a newly formed machinery and component parts manufacturing unit of the Automatic Feed Company, was introduced at the WINDPOWER 2009 Conference & Exhibition in Chicago as a member of the Great Lakes Wind Network. Building…
RathGibson Opens Buenos Aires Office to Serve Customers in Central and South America
RathGibson (Lincolnshire, IL) has opened an office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Led by Cristian Rohde, the Buenos Aires office will serve both Central and South America. As Director ? Business Development for Central and South America, Mr. Rohde will concentrate…
NEW COMPACT OSCILLATOR HAS ADVANCED CAPABILITIES
Gullco offers their new series of Compact Oscillators, which increase productivity and improve weld quality by producing a wide variety of precise weld patterns. The fully automated system incorporates Gullco?s advanced programmable control system which integrates a linear or radial weld gun motion with the adjustable speed of the KAT travel carriage.
MAGNETIC-INDUCTIVE SENSORS DELIVER ROBUST, RELIABLE, REPEATABLE DETECTION OF WELD NUTS
TURCK offers magnetic-inductive sensors for efficient and economic detection of weld nuts. These innovative sensors use signal attenuation to reliably detect ferromagnetic components such as nuts, bushings and spacer sleeves and ensure these necessary components are present before robotic welding occurs?with no additional software or electronics required.
Thompson Receives Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award
Friction welding machine manufacturer Thompson (Halesowen, UK) has been awarded a prestigious accolade by Boeing in recognition of its high standards as a supplier. It is the second prize for Thompson so far this year as it has just been…
Advanced Metal Etching to Receive ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Advanced Metal Etching, Inc. (Ligonier, IN) will receive ISO 9001:2008 certification from Intertek Testing Services Corporation in February 2010. Advanced Metal Etching is currently ISO 9001:2000 certified and completed the necessary audit with Intertek for re-certification. Advanced Metal Etching is…
Steel Executives Open to Mergers and Acquisitions Despite Slowdown
According to the latest report issued by the Deloitte Touche Tomhatsu Global Manufacturing Industry Group (New York, New York), about 69 percent of the executives interviewed from the steel manufacturing industry are still considering merger and acquisition strategies, despite the…
Hypertherm Honored as Adoption Friendly Workplace
Hypertherm (Hanover, NH) announced its selection as an adoption friendly workplace by the Dave Thomas Foundation. Hypertherm ranked fifth among manufacturing companies. Hypertherm?s selection was based on a combination of financial assistance and paid leave given to associates who choose…
SigmaTEK Systems, LLC Announces the Addition of Five North American Sales Account Managers
SigmaTEK Systems, LLC Vice President of Sales Glenn Binder announced the recent addition of five North American Sales Managers to the company. These sales managers will focus on sales for SigmaNEST® ? nesting software for profile cutting and punching machines,…
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