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TOOLHOLDER FOR HEAVY ROUGHING APPLICATIONS
Sandvik Coromant offers the Hydro-Grip HD (Heavy Duty) toolholder with the highest clamping force available for milling, drilling, and reaming.
Gerdau Ameristeel Announces Departure of COO
Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation (Tampa, FL) announced that Terry K. Sutter, vice president and chief operating officer, left the company for personal reasons on May 21. "On behalf of Gerdau Ameristeel, I would like to thank Terry for his contributions to…
STEEL INDUSTRY SHOWCASES LIGHT ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE STRUCTURES WITH REDUCED CARBON FOOTPRINT
Key findings on the progress of FutureSteelVehicle indicate that steel solutions will enable the lowest cost and best environmental performance for electrified vehicles.
ADAPTER SYSTEM IMPROVES LATHE TOOLING CHANGEOVERS
Exsys Tool’s Preci-Flex toolholders are the first tooling system with a single base holder and multiple tooling adapters that utilizes the ER collet pocket for fast and accurate changeovers.
LINDE GASES ALIGNS WITH U.N. CHEMICAL RECLASSIFICATIONS
Its entire range of gases and chemicals will eventually adhere to the forthcoming Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.
BOILER TUBE PANEL SAW SPEEDS POWER PLANT MAINTENANCE
ESCO Tool‘s air-powered panel saw is offered with two easy-to-setup methods for cutting old boiler tube panels, as well as trimming new panels for an exact fit-up.
World's Largest Isothermal Forging Press Built to Produce Jet Engine Components
Doug Currie, president of Erie Press Systems (Erie, PA), reports that production of the world's largest Isothermal Forging Press is complete for Ladish Co., Inc. (Cudahy, WI). The unique design of the press, rated at 12,500 tons, will allow it…
ART’S WAY MANUFACTURING IN $1.3 MILLION WAREHOUSE AND FACTORY EXPANSION
The manufacturer and distributor of farm machinery niche products adds 190,000 sq ft facility while creating approximately 45 new jobs.
PORTABLE WELDING FUME EXTRACTION FOR CONTRACTORS, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR
The FILTAIR 130 fume extractor from Miller Electric provides the highest level of fume filtration in its category in a light and portable package.
1Q 2010 Workholding Shipments Up 8.1 Percent from 4Q 2009
At $50.0 million for first quarter 2010, shipments of workholding equipment were up 10.7 percent from first quarter 2009 according to the Advanced Workholding Technologies (AWT) Group of AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology (McLean, VA). Workholding equipment shipments…
GHC to Build $1 Billion Aluminum Rolling Mill
Abu Dhabi's biggest industrial investment group, General Holding Corporation (GHC; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates), will invest about $1 billion to construct an aluminum rolling mill at the Khalifa Port Industrial Zone in Taweelah. The new aluminum project will be…
SAUDI ARABIA ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL NATIONAL STEEL PRICES
The Saudi Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced a 32-percent increase to the sales price of steel to keep up with the China, Turkey and Qatar.