Machinery Assembly

Articles about assembly technologies and trends in the machinery industry.

ARTICLES

Hydraulic Equipment Manufacturer Begins Building New Plant

May 21, 2013

COLUMBUS, WI—Hydraulic equipment manufacturer Enerpac has begun constructing a $17 million assembly plant here.


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New Assembly Plant to Make Golf Carts

May 17, 2013

LIBBY, MT—LiV Golf Cars is turning an old lumber mill here into a new assembly plant that could employ 45 people in three years.


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Solar Panels to Supply 60 Percent of Assembly Plant’s Energy

May 16, 2013

WESTMINSTER, MD—Knorr Brake Corp., a manufacturer of braking systems for railcars, has installed an 865-kilowatt solar array on the roof of its assembly plant here. The system is expected to provide up to 60 percent of the plant’s energy requirements.


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Bobcat Breaks Ground on North Dakota Assembly Plant

May 15, 2013

BISMARCK, ND—Bobcat Co. has begun construction of a $20 million renovation and expansion of its assembly plant here. Bobcat has already hired an additional 135 people for the expanded facility.


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Eaton to Boost Energy Efficiency of Arkansas Assembly Plant

May 15, 2013

MOUNTAIN HOME, AR—Eaton Corp. is investing $222,000 in its assembly plant here to reduce the facility’s environmental footprint and improve its energy efficiency.


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Manufacturers Set Goal of 1.5 Percent Cost Reduction in 2013

May 10, 2013

MIAMI, FL—U.S. manufacturers are targeting an aggressive 1.5 percent reduction in cost of goods sold for 2013 in an effort to drive margin growth, according to a new study from The Hackett Group Inc.


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Railcar Assembly Plant Expands

May 2, 2013

ROCHELLE, IL—Nippon Sharyo’s passenger railcar assembly plant here will undergo a $54 million expansion, creating about 80 permanent local jobs.


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HVAC Manufacturer to Create 200 Jobs

May 1, 2013

DAYTON, TN—Goodman Manufacturing, a manufacturer of air conditioning and heating equipment, will invest $2 million to expand its assembly plant here, with plans to create 200 jobs.


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OSHA Launches Initiative to Protect Temporary Workers

April 30, 2013

WASHINGTON—OSHA has launched an initiative to further protect temporary employees from workplace hazards.


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Engineering Degrees Pay Off

April 30, 2013

WASHINGTON—Seven of the top 10 highest-paid college degrees are in engineering, according to a report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers.


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EVENTS

Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS)

9/30/13
International Centre
Mississauga
Canada

CMTS will be held SEPTEMBER 30 – OCTOBER 3, 2013 at: International Centre 6900 Airport Road Mississauga, ON

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RAPID

6/10/13
David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

For over twenty years, the RAPID Conference has been the industry-leading forum for the presentation and discussion of the latest developments, trends and techniques specific to additive manufacturing, rapid technologies, 3D printing and 3D imaging.

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Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS)

6/4/13
Edmonton Expo Centre, Northlands
Edmonton
Canada

Held in Alberta’s capital Edmonton, the Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS) is Western Canada’s definitive showcase for manufacturers of products ranging from machine tools, welding equipment, design engineering and plant maintenance to process control and automation.

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Eastern States Exposition (EASTEC)

5/14/13
West Springfield, MA
United States

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is the premier source for manufacturing knowledge, education and networking.

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Houstex

2/26/13
George R. Brown Convention Center
Houston, TX
United States

Manufacturing solutions have evolved from simple, off-the-shelf machines to highly specialized technologies of the future. Machinery that was once mundane and common are now literal works of art — original, creative, and designed to work with a sophistication that’s efficient and compelling.

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Motor & Drive Systems 2013

2/7/13
Rosen Plaza Hotel
Orlando, FL
United States
Contact: Marsha Grillo
Motor & Drive Systems 2013 is an international, industry-leading conference focused on the latest growth trends and technical advancements impacting motor and drive systems.

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John Sprovieri was featured on Manufacturing Revival Radio, speaking about best practices and techniques, emerging trends in manufacturing, and the impact that the new Baxter Robot will have on manufacturers, as well as the capital spending outlook for 2013 and 2014.

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