Harley’s York plant thought likelier to stay now Nov 21, 2009
Harley s York plant thought likelier to stay now - Somerset - Daily American. A passage in the 58-page document distributed to union members and posted on the Web site of the York Daily Record includes a pledge to discontinue current work to relocate its largest motorcycle assembly plant to an alternate site in Kentucky. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Death Notices Nov 14, 2009
Richard worked in metal fabrication. A funeral service was held Oct. 26 at Page Funeral Chapel. (Selma Enterprise, CA)
Minuteman Career & Technical High School offers post grad programs for adults Nov 13, 2009
Programs are offered in the following areas: Advanced Automotive Technology (tuition costs apply; students have the option to earn an associate degree from Middlesex Community College and / or a certificate from Minuteman), Bio-Technology, Carpentry, Collision Repair Technology, Cosmetology (tuition costs apply), Culinary Arts, Dental Assisting (tuition costs may apply), Early Childhood and Care, Electrical Wiring, Electromechanical / Robotics & Automation Technology, Graphic Communications,... (Medford Transcript, MA)
Lean manufacturing helps companies survive recession Nov 2, 2009
Search hundreds of franchises and business opportunities to find the one that is right for you. Quick Request Form: Request information from your favorite franchises and business opportunities. (USA Today -- Money)
Dynamic Materials shows big earnings drop Oct 31, 2009
Its products include explosion-welded clad metal plates and other metal fabrication used in oil and gas, petrochemicals, alternative energy, hydrometallurgy, aluminum production, shipbuilding, power generation, industrial refrigeration and other industries. Most Read Stories. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Navajo lawmakers place tribal president on leave Oct 27, 2009
BCDS was created to seek large federal government contracts for the sale of metal fabrication products. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
Ray's Heating & Sheet Metal Oct 25, 2009
Ray's offers sheet metal fabrication services, including flashings and chimney caps, and also works with copper and stainless steel. The business installs gas fireplaces and inserts, unit heaters, roof top units, kitchen exhaust fans and hoods, and air exchangers. (Montana Standard, MT)
Thanks, boss: Supervisor gets award for helping deployed soldier Oct 22, 2009
Evans, who's been at American Buildings around 20 years and also deployed to Iraq in 2004-2005, is a press operator who works in the trim shop on light metal fabrication, Ketchmark said. He's extra valuable because he's also a certified forklift operator, said Ketchmark, who gets weekly e-mail updates from Evans. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Mida wooing investors from US and Europe Oct 22, 2009
There will be a large delegation from China to Malaysia to study investment in the natural resourced-base and metal fabrication industries. Malaysians in China have already invested RM4bil in the country. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Hunter bags bull moose from wheelchair Oct 12, 2009
"The great part was being out there with other disabled vets that were hunters," said Lawton, who runs a custom metal fabrication shop in Fairbanks. "There's a difference between folks who aren't dealing with handicaps and folks who are ... to be able to talk to folks about how they're coping with their handicap made it real comfortable to be in that group. "It's probably the most magnificent program I can think of for guys in my position," he said. Crops rangers and volunteers use six-wheelers... (Anchorage Daily News)
Maysteel signs lease for a new Mount Pleasant plant Sep 30, 2009
Maysteel is owned by Milwaukee-based Ltd. The company operates a technology center and core metal fabrication plant in Allenton, and a second plant in Menomonee Falls that houses its Electric Power Products business. Most Read Stories. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Earthquake tech aimed at washers Sep 24, 2009
He hopes, however, those numbers will increase rapidly with the help of Ohio Steel Industries, Inc., a Columbus-based diversified structural steel, metal fabrication and plastic extrusion manufacturer. Ohio Steel Industries agreed to produce and market the device, now called the Steadywash platform. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Education Briefs Sep 24, 2009
Among the notable highlights are a new Emergency Medical Technician course, Driver Education Courses from Christo s Driving School, Advanced Dental Professional Development courses and the Post Graduate Career Program with career training in areas such as Automotive Technology, Biotechnology, Carpentry, Collision Repair, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Dental Assisting, Early Childhood and Care, Electrical Wiring, Electromechanical/Robotic & Automation Technology, Graphic Communications, HVAC/R,... (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Veterans vehicle modeled after spy plane Sep 20, 2009
A friend who did metal fabrication did much of the skin on the vehicle. I spent a lot of nights laying in bed thinking How do I do this. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
People Profile--Wegner enjoys showing blacksmith wares at area’s fairs Sep 8, 2009
Looking back, Richard s skills as a welder and also in the field of metal fabrication which were so well honed as a U.S. Navy hull technician have been extremely valuable to him as the now 49-year-old husband and father keeps expanding his production-of-useful-products crafted in his blacksmith s shop, located adjacent to his home. Upon Richard s return from military service, he first hit on carving wooden spoons and ladles as an additional activity, possibly seeing some profit potential beyond... (Brenham Banner, TX)
Rhode Island Sep 5, 2009
Major Industries: Primary Metal Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication, Jewelry, Silverware, Textiles. Historical Sites: The Roger Williams National Memorial in Providence. (CBS News -- Politics)
> South County stands out with several big 2009 leases, sales Sep 2, 2009
Although this year has proved an even tougher one than 2008 in commercial real estate, Brownlow said city officials are proud to have attracted Pinnacle Manufacturing Corp., which has moved its precision sheet metal fabrication company in the spring from San Jose into 85,000 square feet of space it purchased on Butterfield Boulevard. In July, Mission Bell Manufacturing, an architectural millwork company with 150 employees, moved to town, purchasing a 60,000-square-foot space on Jacqueline Court. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Maysteel to close M. Falls plant Sep 2, 2009
Maysteel will continue to maintain its headquarters in southeast Wisconsin, with its technology center and core metal fabrication plant in Allenton, and its Electric Power Products plant in Menomonee Falls. The company also announced plans to open an assembly plant in Racine County and acquire a metal fabrication business and factory in Creedmoor, N.C.. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Pride in precision Sep 1, 2009
Local manufacturer finds niche with metal fabrication. By AUDREY PARENTE Staff Writer. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Casper briefs (27) Aug 22, 2009
Students in the class will learn about soldering, computer-generated schematics, computer-designed PC boards, industrial etching processes, and sheet and metal fabrication. Registration is now taking place for the fall semester. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Business notes Aug 16, 2009
The 4,000-square-foot addition is being built to accommodate the store front metal fabrication division of the company. With the added space it will allow all other parts of the company to expand, including the automatic doors and hardware, auto glass, residential shower doors and mirrors, cabinet glass and table tops. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Making it work Aug 12, 2009
looks a lot like other metal fabrication shops, of which Cincinnati has dozens, but the things it makes are anything but run-of-the-mill. Most metal fabrication shops rely on some core niche business. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Stage set for halt to crisis Aug 1, 2009
Steve Hasty, owner of a metal fabrication shop in Kansas City, Kan. started the year by laying off six of his 46 workers and then imposing a 10 percent pay cut on everybody else. (Albany Times Union)
Tang Gallery presents August Inspirations: Featuring the work of Karen Kyler Jul 23, 2009
She studied and received hands on education in metal fabrication and silver casting with jeweler Bob Winston of Tempe and some of her former silversmithing students at the Navajo Reservation are now recognized as very talented silversmiths, whose work is being offered in prominent galleries throughout Arizona. Her own custom silver work is much sought after and highly praised. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Manuel hums old tune Jul 21, 2009
He said the medium-term strategy to create jobs would see the state seek to stimulate the car, chemical, metal fabrication, tourism, clothing and textile industries. "Focus areas will also include agriculture, public services like health and education, private services such as the financial and other business services.". (iAfrica.com)
Making the most of Wind Jul 19, 2009
Dan Southwell, 70, owns a metal fabrication business east of Gillette on Highway 51. He recently erected a new wind generator to power his shop and his home. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
South Africa: Country Can 'Defy' Economic Crisis With Investments - Govt Jul 15, 2009
Manuel said the strategy to create jobs would see the state seek to stimulate the car, chemical, metal fabrication, tourism, clothing and textile industries. The framework details 10 priorities ranging from education and health to inclusive economic growth, rural development and food security. (allAfrica.com)
Fred Shields, 90, worked in missions Jul 8, 2009
The Walker County native worked for 30 years in sheet metal fabrication at Lockheed. After he retired in 1985, he devoted time to mission work. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
After tough times, firm thrives Jun 19, 2009
David DiGesare, president of DiGesare Mechanical Inc. in Guilderland, estimates Tougher is doing custom metal fabrication and duct work for as many as a dozen DiGesare jobs, including Building 53. While there are other companies that could do the work, DiGesare said it would have been a loss to the region's mechanical contractors if Tougher hadn't survived. (Albany Times Union)
Struggling E. St. Louis sees renewal from park Jun 6, 2009
Brad Boulch, of Troco, a metal fabrication company, polishes the stainless steel on the new Mississippi River Overlook at Malcolm Martin Memorial Park in East St. Louis, Ill. The park and overlook to the Gateway Arch will be open to the public starting Saturday. (USA Today -- News)
Wheeling in the years: Hot Rod Power Tour returns to Racine (9) Jun 5, 2009
Mike and Jim Ring are masters of metal fabrication and artistic, automotive vision whose work has won many honors, including the Good Guys Street Machine of the Year Award. The Ring brothers will bring two of their feature cars with them to Racine: the Razor, a 1969 Camaro and the Reactor, a 67 Mustang. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Daimer Industries Ships Line of Electric-Powered, Tri-Mode Pressure Washers for Industrial Applications Jun 5, 2009
Daimer offers more than 400 different pressure washer models for customers in industries such as: , food manufacturing, food service, automotive, hospitality, industrial manufacturing, metal fabrication, and more. The pressure washers come in a variety of configurations. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
South Africa: Zuma Unveils Plans to Fight Recession, Tackle Poverty Jun 4, 2009
A scaled-up industrial policy action plan would be developed to focus on lead sectors such as automotive, chemicals, metal fabrication, tourism, clothing and textiles as well as forestry. Attention would also be paid to services, light manufacturing and construction, among others, in the quest to create decent jobs, Zuma said. (allAfrica.com)
Read the full State of the Nation speech Jun 4, 2009
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Illusion Motorsports and Auction Cause Create a Unique Chance to Own a Jesse James Hellrazor Chopper Jun 4, 2009
Metal fabrication is their specialty. Welding, machining parts, modifying, straightening and stretching motorcycle frames. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Students compete in Notch Challenge Jun 3, 2009
Although the local students didn t win any first-place prizes, metal fabrication instructor John Fusco said it was a worthwhile experience for his students. They had fun, he said. (Burlington Union, MA)
South Africa: Zuma Outlines Priorities to Parliament [document] Jun 3, 2009
The lead sectors already identified are automobile, chemicals, metal fabrication, tourism, clothing and textiles as well as forestry. In addition, attention will also be paid to services, light manufacturing and construction amongst others, in the quest to create decent jobs. (allAfrica.com)
South Africa: Economic Crisis Might Affect Pace of Service Delivery - Zuma Jun 3, 2009
" As a starting point, Mr Zuma indicated that government would implement South Africa's response the framework to the international economic crisis, concluded by government, labour and business in February this year which will among other things reduce job losses. There is an agreement in principle between government and the social partners on the introduction of a training layoff, said Mr Zuma. He said this will among other things see workers who would ordinarily be facing retrenchment due to... (allAfrica.com)
Metal Fabrication May 30, 2009
Sat May 30 2009 02:41 EDT. Winners (% Price Change). (Forbes -- Markets)
Tewksbury tech school students enjoy welding contest May 30, 2009
The contest is run according to ASME pipe welding standards and although the local students didn t win any first-place prizes, metal fabrication instructor John Fusco said it was a worthwhile experience for his students. They had fun, he said. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
CEMCO, Inc. (CEMCO) Celebrates Five Years in Belen, NM May 27, 2009
CEMCO, Inc. offers full scale engineering services, a large capacity machining operation, recycling solutions, CNC, robotic and computer automated custom metal fabrication as well as industrial equipment manufacturing services. SOURCE CEMCO, Inc.. (PR Newswire)
Production Supervisor May 21, 2009
Pull system and metal fabrication experience is a plus ... Do you have metal fabrication and-or pull system experience. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Evitt gets Outstanding Vocational Student of the Year as SHS awards handed out May 19, 2009
Students receiving the Vocational Director s Award as the highest ranking student in each vocational program were in Auto Body-Theodoro DeMorais, Auto Technology-Lucas Calixto, Carpentry-Eric O Brien, Child Development-Michelle Hagerty, Computer Repair-Taylor Gallagher, Cosmetology-Jesseline Espinal, Culinary Arts- Elizabeth Agneta, Drafting- Matthew O Donnell, Electrical-Bryan Camara, Graphic Communications-Jonathan Moreira, Health Careers-Sally Almeida, Machine Technology-Matthew Kavanaugh,... (Somerville Journal, MA)
CEMCO, Inc. (CEMCO) Received ASW Certification on Structural and Specialty Steel Alloys May 19, 2009
CEMCO, Inc. offers aggregate consultation, specialty recycling and clean energy equipment, full scale engineering services, large capacity machining, CNC, robotic and computer automated custom metal fabrication as well as industrial equipment manufacturing services. SOURCE CEMCO, Inc.. (PR Newswire)
Portland teens flock to job expo Employers worry that there will not be enough workers to replace retiring boomers May 8, 2009
"Sure, unemployment today is at an all-time high, employers are laying off," he said acknowledging that he's had to slash nearly three-fourths of his crew, from 70 to 20, at the Portland metal fabrication plant. But "many of us are looking forward in attempts to be prepared for the next wave of good times.". (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Burlington students drop books for briefcases May 7, 2009
"I think it's really neat to learn what they do and how they do it,'' Zabler said of his experience in the metal fabrication department. "I don't want to work in an office and I'm good with my hands ... Roger Baumeister, supervisor of metal fabrication, said the demand for skilled welders is great. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Spring issue of Chippewa Valley Business Report now available Apr 28, 2009
OEM Micro does metal fabrication on a tiny scale, such as making parts for stents to open clogged arteries. That s innovative itself, but, OEM also has a unique relationship with CVTC on the training of new workers that not only brings skilled workers to the company, but helps the school train workers for the jobs of the future. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Assabet's first Easter brunch is a big hit in Marlborough Apr 15, 2009
"This is his first year in the culinary program after trying out metal fabrication and carpentry, but here he has found his niche," said the proud mother. "He likes working the front of the house because of the interaction with the public. It was fun celebrating Easter in this environment. We usually go out to dinner at whatever restaurant is open. This makes it easy.". (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Galaxy Associates acquires Challenge Inc. Apr 15, 2009
Challenge, founded in 1972, manufactures chemicals for the metal pretreatment, metal fabrication, decorative finishing and wastewater treatment industries, among others. It also operates a testing laboratory. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Fast Facts: Iran Apr 14, 2009
Industries: petroleum, petrochemicals, fertilizers, caustic soda, textiles, cement and other construction materials, food processing (particularly sugar refining and vegetable oil production), ferrous and non-ferrous metal fabrication, armaments. Industrial production growth rate: 3. (CBS News -- World)
SubAir grows on home turf Apr 13, 2009
They have a new metal fabrication division ... It cost them about $300,000 for the expansion, not including the cost of moving all the metal fabrication down from the Northeast. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Chickamauga man charged with having weapons on school grounds Apr 9, 2009
He has degrees in criminal justice, vocational education and administration/supervision, and teaches welding and metal fabrication at the academy. He was a Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) recipient, although a year is not given. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Something special Apr 1, 2009
Slawinski started his working career at 18 in the metal fabrication business when he joined Years later, at Krug, he was shop fabricator and later ran the custom metal division. Hamels worked since 1972 as a millwright, welder, maintenance employee and superintendent for several employers including the former , 3M O-Cel-O in the Town of Tonawanda, and finally American Axle. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
CEMCO, Inc. Presents 'Physics and Function of Vertical Shaft Impact Crushing' at AGG1 2009 Aggregates Forum & Expo in Orlando, FL. Mar 28, 2009
CEMCO, Inc. offers full scale engineering services, a large capacity machining operation, CNC, robotic and computer automated custom metal fabrication as well as OEM, ODM and OBM manufacturing services. To witness the power of VSI crushing technology for yourself, please contact CEMCO, Inc. at 505. (PR Newswire)
In its 40th Year, Ancra Takes Advantage of the Economic Environment to Expand and Set New Safety and Pricing Standards for the Industry Mar 20, 2009
New products such as the Second Deck Pallet Deck and the Captive Track System are now available to Ancra distributors, representing one of the largest distribution networks in the nation and enhanced services such as complete metal fabrication, including custom welding, press break and stamping are also now being utilized by customers. "The entire industry will benefit from competitive pricing that can now be achieved through our increased buying strength," said Abato. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Fortin Ironworks founder dies at 87 Mar 12, 2009
Fortin founded the ornamental and metal fabrication company in 1946 after serving in World War II from 1942 to 1945. According to the company s Web site, Fortin s business began as an iron repair shop in a building attached to the home Fortin shared with his wife, Josephine. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Integrity Manufacturing apparently ceases operations Mar 7, 2009
At one time, the metal fabrication firm, which opened in February 2007, reportedly employed as many as 400 people. Earlier this year, company owner Randall Waldman said Integrity Manufacturing had about 200 workers. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Stimulus for schools? Mar 7, 2009
That would provide two classrooms and a shop area for expanded courses like welding and metal fabrication, said Superintendent Greg Lowe. The district also is seeking 135,000 to put rubber on its athletic track and a security fence around the facility. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Integrity apparently shuts down Mar 6, 2009
At one time, the metal fabrication firm, which opened in February 2007, reportedly employed as many as 400 people ... Along with the sale of the property where Integrity Manufacturing has operated its metal fabrication business, Eclipse Bank s suit also seeks other collateral used to secure the loans and other assets. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Troop 89 learns metalworking from the pros Mar 4, 2009
It only seemed natural, then, that when the metal working badge was due, the local troops came prepared to learn from some of the area masters ~ Neil Mansfield and the Assabet Valley metal fabrication students. Bright and early on a Saturday morning, Troop 89 Scouts from Medfield, with leaders Richard Sauro, Jeff Bennotti, and Mike McGowan, traveled to Marlborough to spend the day in the shop at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, making various projects that would lead to their metal... (Medfield Press, MA)
Minuteman offers postgrad programs Mar 2, 2009
Programs are offered in the following areas: Advanced automotive technology (tuition costs apply; students have the option to earn an associate degree from Middlesex Community College and / or a certificate from Minuteman), carpentry, collision repair technology, cosmetology (tuition costs apply), culinary arts, dental assisting (tuition costs may apply), early childhood and care, electrical wiring, electromechanical/robotics & automation technology, graphic communications, Heating, Ventilation... (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Trappings of Texas: Western Art & Cowboy Gear Feb 27, 2009
He is a master of metal fabrication for the ranch or ranch house. In 1988, Buddy started making spurs on a full time basis. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
Altitude gets Good Design awards in Chicago Feb 11, 2009
Additional applications served are the metal fabrication industry, Positive Material Identification (PMI) in petroleum refining/petrochemical industries, Flow Accelerated Corrosion modeling in the nuclear power industry, and environmental monitoring and site assessment, among others. Altitude is a collective of creative thinkers united in a common purpose: to bring their clients business success. (Somerville Journal, MA)
G&G Steel opening new plant in Iuka; could add up to 140 jobs Feb 10, 2009
G&G Steel joins a metal fabrication cluster in the area that includes , , , , , and. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Open house on careers Feb 8, 2009
Tuesday, Feb. 10, students and their parents are invited to an open house in the CTE wing to learn more about the various programs available, such as carpentry and cabinetmaking, conservation and horticulture, culinary arts, early education and child care, and metal fabrication and welding. Students in the CTE programs receive the same academic education as their classmates, but they receive four years of training in a specific technical program, which provides skills in preparation for a career... (Kingston Mariner, MA)