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Don?t Rock The Boat: Check out how this builder of alarm systems for boating safety avoids going overboard on production startup expenses by using a fourslide manufacturing process.
Linde Awarded Contract to Supply Low-Temperature Oxyfuel System to Stena Aluminium
Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group (Munich), announced its agreement with Stena Aluminium in Sweden for installation of its low-temperature oxyfuel technology. Stena Aluminium is a leading producer of recycled aluminium and the installation, scheduled for end of…
ALL-POSITION, GAS-SHIELDED FLUX CORED ELECTRODE FOR WROUGHT STAINLESS STEEL
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products offers Shield-Bright 410NiMo, an all-position, gas-shielded, flux-cored electrode designed for the fabrication and repair of hydroelectric turbine runners and related components. Shield-Bright 410NiMo features a spray-like transfer that enhances the arc characteristics while minimizing post-weld clean up and rework.
Bombardier Order For Rail Coaches Could Reap $2.5 Billion
Bombardier Inc.'s rail division recently signed a "framework agreement" to provide German railway Deutsche Bahn with passenger rail cars in a deal worth up to $2.5 billion. This agreement would see Bombardier Transportation build 800 double-deck coaches for Deutsche Bahn,…
CAN METAL-CORED WIRE IMPROVE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY’
Can Metal-Cored Wire Improve Your Productivity? To open this two-part article, Tim Hensley of Hobart Brothers explains the fundamental technology and its impact on the welding operation.
CONTROLLING MACHINE VIBRATION
Part Two: Kyndall Brown continues a panel discussion on how machine vibration can be monitored through the latest technologies and controlled through spindle design.
A TOAST
Commentary from Mike Riley: A salute to no more cone tops, no more crowntainers, no more church keys, and – with all due respect to Jimmy Buffet – no more pop tops.
Strategic Diversification
Playing The Numbers: David Dixon of Technical Change Associates, Inc. uncovers the nuts and bolts of how Lean and other tactics can cushion you during an economic downturn and still drive long-term growth.
CHECKING THE HOT BOX
Volkswagen verifies and optimizes engine sand core parts with non-contact inspection using advanced laser scanning from Metris.
SELECTING HEARING PROTECTORS FOR USE WITH OTHER PPE
Combining protection for multiple hazards can often be a delicate balancing act. Adding one piece of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may compromise another. Renee Bessette of Sperian Hearing Protection shares some factors to consider when selecting hearing protection for use with other PPEs.
COMPARATIVE CUTTING: WATERJETS, LASERS, AND PLASMA
Difficulty deciding which cutting process is best suited for your applications? This comparison of three popular cutting methods will help you in making the proper investment decision.
Hautau Tube Cutoff Systems Announces Launch of New Website
Hautau Tube Cutoff Systems (Brookville, IN) launched its new web site www.hautau.com with about twice the tube cutoff content of its previous site. Tube and pipe cutoff machines and capabilities include: rotary cutoff machines; shear cutoff machines; loading and unloading…