Welding

EQS-News: Klöckner & Co presents solid operating income for 2023 and strengthens focus on attractive business areas and core markets

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The net result from continuing operations was close to break-even, with a net loss of €0.3 million.

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  • The net result from continuing operations was close to break-even, with a net loss of €0.3 million.
  • Klöckner & Co is therefore set to pay a dividend for the third year in a row.
  • The equity ratio was a very solid 45% at the year end, albeit below the prior-year level (December 31, 2022: 51%).
  • Klöckner & Co is thus focusing on its largest market of North America and its attractive European activities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

EQS-News: Schaeffler Announces New Automotive Manufacturing Facility

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Planned investment of over USD 230 million in state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and future expansion in Ohio, USA until 2032

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  • Planned investment of over USD 230 million in state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and future expansion in Ohio, USA until 2032
    Herzogenaurach, Germany / Fort Mill, S.C., USA | February 26, 2024 | Global motion technology company Schaeffler announces the expansion of its operations in the U.S. with the addition of a new manufacturing facility focused on producing automotive electric mobility solutions.
  • Schaeffler is investing over USD 230 million in building the new greenfield manufacturing facility, strategically located in Dover, Ohio, as well as future expansions in the state until 2032.
  • These jobs will lead to growth at the company’s current facility in Wooster, Ohio, and the new manufacturing facility in Dover.
  • The new manufacturing facility location is in the proximity of Schaeffler’s customers, major automotive OEMs, strategic suppliers, rail, access to highways and to the company’s Wooster facility, which specializes in the manufacturing of transmission systems and serves as an innovation hub for automotive electric mobility.

ISA Emphasizes How Automation Drives the Global Quest for Resilient Supply Chains in New Position Paper

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Durham, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - March 12, 2024) - The International Society of Automation (ISA) - the leading professional society for automation - has announced the publication of a new position paper, " Automation Drives the Global Quest for Resilient Supply Chains. "

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  • Durham, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - March 12, 2024) - The International Society of Automation (ISA) - the leading professional society for automation - has announced the publication of a new position paper, " Automation Drives the Global Quest for Resilient Supply Chains. "
  • In this position paper, ISA explains how the global pandemic and political instability have driven many manufacturers to shift their operations closer to home as they seek to increase efficiencies and reduce supply chain risks.
  • This position paper really showcases the importance of a resilient supply chain, and the important role that automation technologies and professionals play."
  • ISA, as a non-profit international professional organization, offers many resources that help stakeholders prioritize resilient supply chain and other leading issues in automation.

Delta Technical College announces 2024 High School Welding Competition winners

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Horn Lake, Miss., March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Technical College (DTC) held the 2024 High School Welding Competition at their Ridgeland and Horn Lake campuses on Thursday, Feb. 29, and Friday, March 1, respectively.

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  • Horn Lake, Miss., March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Technical College (DTC) held the 2024 High School Welding Competition at their Ridgeland and Horn Lake campuses on Thursday, Feb. 29, and Friday, March 1, respectively.
  • “The High School Welding Competition was a resounding success with 20 high schools in attendance and $45,000 in DTC scholarships going to seniors from various local high schools,” said Dr. Matthew Pummel, DTC Ridgeland’s campus president.
  • “Even with the competition coming to a close, DTC will continue to focus on helping high schoolers start a career in welding.”
    The first prize winners of this year’s competition, Levi Daughtry from Millington High School in Horn Lake, Miss.
  • “The annual welding competition helps spark a love of welding and sharpen students’ skills,” said Tom Pullin, DTC Horn Lake’s campus president.

Laser Photonics’ CleanTech Laser Cleaning Systems Simplify Regular Bridge Maintenance

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Friday, March 1, 2024

Laser Photonics Corporation , a leading global developer of industrial laser systems for laser cleaning and other applications, highlights a key application for its CleanTech laser systems – regular bridge maintenance.

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  • Laser Photonics Corporation , a leading global developer of industrial laser systems for laser cleaning and other applications, highlights a key application for its CleanTech laser systems – regular bridge maintenance.
  • “With laser cleaning, these professionals can replace outdated methods with a solution that is both cost-effective and operator-safe.”
    Compared to the traditional surface cleaning methods, Laser Photonics’ CleanTech machinery has a more compact footprint.
  • This makes Laser Photonics’ CleanTech laser blasting technology the preferred choice for transportation infrastructure maintenance and improvement.
  • For more information about the CleanTech line of laser cleaning systems, please visit https://www.laserphotonics.com or contact our sales department at [email protected] .

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions Opens Additional Facility in Mexico

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions, one of the largest manufacturing partners and mechanical solutions providers in North America, is expanding its footprint in Mexico.

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  • Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions, one of the largest manufacturing partners and mechanical solutions providers in North America, is expanding its footprint in Mexico.
  • This addition gives Cadrex 405,000 square feet of manufacturing space in Mexico.
  • About 800 employees work at the existing Cadrex Monterrey facility, and Cadrex leaders hope to add hundreds of new employees over the next few years in Mexico.
  • Cadrex acquired custom mechanical solutions provider Tenere in 2022; the company opened a site in Guadalupe in 2016 before moving the facility to its current space in Juarez in 2021.

IWD 2024: She Power Strengthened in the Male Dominating Industry of Industrial and Energy Equipment Manufacturing

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Friday, March 8, 2024

In the manufacturing sector, innovation and creativity are crucial.

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  • In the manufacturing sector, innovation and creativity are crucial.
  • According to HR World's research data, women account for around one-third of the employment in manufacturing, ranging from production line workers to corporate executives.
  • With strong mechanical research capabilities, impressive human-machine interaction skills, and a willingness to work hard and learn as much as possible, women have proven to be outstanding employees in the equipment industry.
  • In 2023, Shanghai Electric's unions organized ten discussions and research sessions on special rights protection contracts for female employees.

IWD 2024: She Power Strengthened in the Male Dominating Industry of Industrial and Energy Equipment Manufacturing

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Friday, March 8, 2024

In the manufacturing sector, innovation and creativity are crucial.

Key Points: 
  • In the manufacturing sector, innovation and creativity are crucial.
  • According to HR World's research data, women account for around one-third of the employment in manufacturing, ranging from production line workers to corporate executives.
  • With strong mechanical research capabilities, impressive human-machine interaction skills, and a willingness to work hard and learn as much as possible, women have proven to be outstanding employees in the equipment industry.
  • In 2023, Shanghai Electric's unions organized ten discussions and research sessions on special rights protection contracts for female employees.

Vanair Unveils Revolutionary PTO Shaft-Driven ALL-IN-ONE Underdeck Power System at Work Truck Week 2024

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vanair, the world-renowned leader in Mobile Power Solutions, introduced its groundbreaking PTO Shaft-Driven Underdeck ALL-IN-ONE Power System today. Vanair's new system redefines power accessibility for professionals and offers an impressive six forms of power, positioning it as an indispensable and versatile solution for a wide variety of work truck and related applications. The game-changing innovation was revealed at a press conference at Work Truck Week 2024, in booth #1443.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vanair , the world-renowned leader in Mobile Power Solutions, introduced its groundbreaking PTO Shaft-Driven Underdeck ALL-IN-ONE Power System today.
  • "Vanair continues to be at the forefront of innovation with our PTO Shaft-Driven Underdeck Power System.
  • – John Dunn
    The PTO Shaft-Driven Underdeck ALL-IN-ONE Power System has been ingeniously designed to seamlessly integrate beneath the vehicle chassis, opening cargo space while enhancing overall efficiency.
  • "Vanair continues to be at the forefront of innovation with our PTO Shaft-Driven Underdeck Power System.

Laser Processing Market worth $11.0 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The Solid lasers play a crucial role in laser processing due to their unique characteristics, reliability, and suitability for various applications.

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  • The Solid lasers play a crucial role in laser processing due to their unique characteristics, reliability, and suitability for various applications.
  • The importance of these lasers in laser processing is evident across different industries where precision, efficiency, and versatility are essential.
  • Laser processing is widely favored in the aerospace industry for its exceptional precision, material versatility, and ability to handle complex geometries.
  • The report profiles key players in laser processing companies such as Coherent Corp. (US), TRUMPF (Germany), Han's Laser Technology Industry Group Co., Ltd (China), IPG Photonics Corporation (US), Jenoptik AG (Germany), and others.