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FABTECH Presentations Highlight How Manufacturers Can Better Compete
Discussions on diversification and sustainable manufacturing practices are free and open to all show attendees.
ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT WORKSTATION BRINGS THE WORK TO YOU
Lista International offers the Align® Adjustable Height Workstation that can position the work between 27 in and 42 in high for ergonomic comfort and is available with a variety of work surfaces.
Large Turnout at MN Open House May Signal Economic Rebound
More than 400 area customers attend two-day event and learn about metalworking and fabricating machinery, including waterjet, plasma cutting, press brake, shear, saw, bending and other equipment.
VACUUM LIFTER HANDLES PIPE FROM THE TOP WITHOUT HOOKS
Anver‘s VPFL Series Vacuum Lifter for Pipe Handling prevents surface damage, can be powered by compressed air or electricity. and uses interchangeable pad attachments to match pipe diameters.
Nine Students Win Scholarships From NBT
Despite a shaky economy, positions in the skilled manual trades remain the most difficult to fill, so half of these winners (those over age 40) are going back to school full-time to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
September Industry Watch: Business
Recent activities and events going on in the business of metalworking and fabricating.
September Industry Watch: People
People making recent headlines in the business of metalworking and fabricating.
Plouse Precision Manufacturing Named Finalist for Internet Award
Website combines design, functionality and content that is recognized as a benchmark for digital content development by other companies.
Dake Doesn't Take Sides in Teutal Family Feud
As Paul Teutal Jr. returns to the custom-motorcycle business to compete with his father, both shops use metalworking equipment supplied by the same manufacturer.
STEM-MOUNTED BRUSHES OPTIMIZE PERFORMANCE OF HIGH-SPEED AIR AND ELECTRIC TOOLS
Weiler‘s stem-mounted brushes are available in both steel and stainless wire configurations, ranging in diameter from 1-1/2 to 4 in. Their concave shape makes them ideal for use in hard-to-reach areas.
Scholarships Awarded to Future Entrepreneurs
The 3rd Annual Future Founders Academy awarded $30,000 in Ford Blue Oval Scholarships and gave aspiring high school entrepreneurs an opportunity to meet with Chicago’s top entrepreneurial businesses.
LAI Continues Impressive Revenue Growth in Tough Times
Revenue growth of 53.5 percent in the last three years positions this supplier of airframes, aircraft engines, power generators, defense systems and medical devices as one of the fastest-growing and most-promising private manufacturing businesses in the U.S.