Running the robotJul 1, 2004, By Rick Weber IN the late 1980s and early 1990s, arc-welding robots accounted for an estimated 5% of total robotics sales. By 1995, that number had doubled. Now, it's... Industrial production up sharply in MayJun 16, 2004 Industrial production, which tends to closely correlate with changes in demand for trucks and trailers, advanced 1.1% in May after having risen 0.8 % in April, according to the Federal Reserve.... SFI puts safety first and the record says soJun 1, 2004 SFI, a major steel fabricator based in Memphis TN, announced that it has operated one full year without a reportable accident. This is a milestone for... Summer of discontentMay 1, 2004, By Rick Weber THE forecast for trailer manufacturers and everyone else in the industry that relies on steel to build products: It's going to be a long, hot summer.... The road to lean is long, but worthwhileMay 1, 2004, By Rick Weber SOME people think lean manufacturing is a trendy management fad. Others think it's a quick-fix process of cutting out excess. It's neither, according... Sherwin-Williams acquires Shanghai, China-based firmMay 1, 2004 The Sherwin-Williams Co has acquired a majority interest in Shanghai Kinlita Chemical Co Ltd, based in Shanghai, China, in order to participate in the... Roundo bending roll seminars set for JuneApr 1, 2004 Comeq Inc has announced the dates for the next Roundo bending roll seminars. Two separate two-day sessions will be held the week of June 7, 2004. Session... Steel fabrication groups agree to combineApr 1, 2004 Two major trade associations for the steel fabrication industry the Steel Tank Institute and Steel Plate Fabricators Association have reached agreement... Machine tool consumption in the United States rises 24.8% in SeptemberJan 1, 2004 September machine tool consumption in the United States totaled $175.79 million, according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors' Association,... Resistance Welding School coming to Chicago in AprilJan 1, 2004 The Resistance Welder Manufacturers' Association (RWMA) will be conducting its Emmet A Craig Resistance Welding School, set for April 5-6, 2004, at McCormick... DirectoriesNewsletterBuyers Guide
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