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Forney Industries Receives Small Business of the Year Award
They are recognized for their company culture, treatment of employees, community involvement, innovation, outstanding business practice and participation in many community initiatives.
NIMS Forms Advisory Council
Their new council will support the development of standards and credentials in advanced manufacturing.
New Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Wildeck
Paul Mihelich now plans and directs their sales and marketing objectives, strategies, and initiatives.
Rockford Systems Expands Executive Sales Team
They realign management of sales territories, shift resources to support key markets, and add Mike Spain as director of key accounts.
What You Must Know About Die Safety Blocks
They protect anyone working in the die area of a press from a free-falling upper die/slide if a brake or counterbalance fails, a pitman arm or adjusting screw breaks, or hydraulic pressure is suddenly lost. These devices look simple, but many shops struggle with what type of to use, how many to use, and where to put them. Here’s what you need to know.
Upgrading Safety Equipment in High School Machine Shops
Rockford Systems launches a campaign to help raise funding and student awareness of the importance of machine safeguarding.
Plymouth Tube Receives Safety Award Again
The FMA Rusty Demeules Award recognizes the commitment of their organization to excellence in safety.
How to Prevent Lift Operation by Untrained or Unauthorized Personnel
The Safety LiftLok System
for vertical reciprocating conveyors from Wildeck includes passcode-protected digital keypad or key switch options to prevent lift operation by unauthorized personnel.
Safety Product Showcase
Take a closer look at some of the latest advances in safety equipment that might help you increase productivity, reduce worker risk and lower overall operating expenses.
Hollow-Shaft Encoders Provide Functional Machine Safety
Ideal for quick machine shut-off in dangerous situations, ECN/EQN/ERN 400 connection encoders from Heidenhain use a new shaft coupling for mechanical fault exclusion when connecting to the user’s machine shaft.
Elevated Temperature Hard Hat for Secure Comfort
The lightweight H-700T Series Elevated Temperature Hard Hat from 3M Personal Safety features a suspension that sits lower on the head to reduce pressure and increase security while withstanding radiant heat loads up to 375 deg F.