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There are 48 news releases related to bending.
AddisonMckee, Lebanon, Ohio, has added an e-commerce product called ExpressTools™ to its Web site at www.addisonmckee.com. The e-commerce feature enables online transactions for consumable/perishable bending and end forming tooling.
In addition to in-stock tools, the company manufactures a l...
8/12/08
Bosch Rexroth Corp., Hoffman Estates, Ill., recently opened a new facility, Tech Center East, in Rochester Hills, Mich.
Tech Center East is involved in developing hydraulic hybrid systems that are being tested to conserve energy and reduce the environmental impact of vehicles. The facility also p...
7/15/08
Salvagnini, Italy, opened Salvagnini do Brasil Ltda., an operating company based in José dos Campos (SP), in March. The Brazilian subsidiary provides technical support, customer service, and spare parts.
Salvagnini has installed many stand-alone machines, as well as automated sheet metal processi...
6/17/08
TRUMPF, Germany, recently broke ground on a new production building in Taicang, China.
The building will bring the company's three existing production operations into one facility, starting in July 2009. In addition to combining machine tool and operating table production, the facility also will ...
6/17/08
COMEQ, White Marsh, Md., and its ADIRA division recently formed Adiratech, a factory-authorized company created to provide after-sales training, parts, service, and maintenance for machines manufactured by Adira and Guifil (an Adira subsidiary).
With its headquarters in Chicago, Adiratech offers ...
5/15/08
AddisonMckee, Lebanon, Ohio, was named as a winner of the fourth annual Progressive Manufacturing 50 awards, selected by Managing Automation, a monthly publication of Thomas Publishing Co. LLC. AddisonMckee designs and manufactures tube bending and end forming equipment for applications such as auto...
5/15/08
Salvagnini, Italy, plans to show its P4-1916 abt® (Advanced Bending Technology) panel bender at the 27th edition of the MECÂNICA tradeshow, which is scheduled for May in San Paolo, Brazil. The bender can produce panels up to 76.771 in. long with a maximum bend height of 6.496 in. The model exhi...
4/15/08
The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show at McCormick Place in Chicago hosted more exhibiting companies and covered more exhibit space than any previous FABTECH. Filling 461,627 sq. ft. of booth space, the show attracted nearly 31,000 visitors from more than 75 countries, a 27 percent...
1/15/08
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., recently named Claudio Schutz as director of spare parts in North America. Based in the Farmington headquarters, Schutz leads the spare parts team, including customer service representatives, buyers and planners, stock room, and return authorization groups, in all Nor...
1/15/08
Eagle Precision Technologies Ltd., Brantford, Ont., a designer and manufacturer of tube bending and end forming products, recently supplied equipment for a nuclear application. The company provided a 5-in.-capacity, multiradius bender; a heavy-duty rotary swager; and all of the associated tooling fo...
11/6/07
Horn Machine Tools Inc. (HMT), Madera, Calif., has been appointed as the exclusive U.S. distributor for Chiao Sheng Machinery Co. Ltd. (CSM), Taiwan. HMT provides service and technical support for all CSM products, including its complete line of tube bending and fabricating equipment.
HMT is a pr...
10/9/07
SAF (Southern Aluminum Finishing) has added David Simonsen as the first chief of production at its SAF West facility in Redding, Calif.
Simonsen has overall responsibility for the facility's production operations, including fabrication of aluminum sheet and extrusions. His duties include installa...
10/9/07
Inc. Magazine named LAI Intl. Inc., Scottsdale, Ariz., a provider of contract manufacturing services, to its inaugural list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. The magazine ranks companies based on revenue growth from 2003 through 2006.
LAI's revenue jumped more than 76...
10/9/07
The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show, the largest North American showcase of metal forming, fabricating, stamping, tube and pipe, and welding equipment and technology, will return to McCormick Place in Chicago Nov. 11 to Nov. 14.
Cosponsored by the American Welding Society (AWS...
10/9/07
Sept. 6, 2007, TRUMPF Inc. acquired 100 percent of Advanced Fabricating Machinery (AFM), Canada. AFM was formed July 1, 1997 by TRUMPF Inc. and Robert Watson as an equal joint venture.
AFM, under the continued leadership of Robert Watson, will serve the Canadian market as a sales and spare part...
10/3/07
W.A. Whitney, a division of MegaFab, Rockford, Ill., has appointed Weller Machinery Co. as exclusive distributor for its fabricating machines in Wisconsin and named Capital Machine Technologies as its exclusive distributor in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, an...
9/11/07
Unison, Scarborough, U.K., has achieved ISO 14001 certification for its environmental management system and ISO 9001 accreditation for its quality-management systems.
The company designs and manufactures all-electric tube bending machines.
8/7/07
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has named its machine tool distributors for Louisiana and Michigan.
The Hampton Co., Plano, Texas, represents the company's line of fabricating machines in Louisiana, and BGI, Grand Blanc, Mich., serves as distributor for Michigan in the counties of Bay, Saginaw, T...
6/12/07
Universal Tool and Engineering Inc. (UTE), Johnson City, Tenn., has appointed Rick Ott as sales manager. He is responsible for national and international sales.
Ott has more than 25 years' experience in the tube and pipe fabricating industry. He worked for several domestic and international bende...
5/8/07
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., is supporting an innovative new exhibit at the Connecticut Science Center. Now under construction in Hartford and set to open in fall 1008, the center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing science education.
The company is donating $100,000 to help bui...
5/8/07
LAI Southwest, Phoenix, has added precision bending to its metalworking capabilities with a 90-ton press brake.
The CNC-controlled press brake is capable of producing complex, multiple bends in full metal sheets and parts. Typical steel components include brackets, frames, panels, and enclosures....
5/8/07
as the new product manager for bending (press brake) products. Simpson is responsible for the company's TruBend product line of precision press brakes, including BendMaster press brake automation.
Before his promotion to product manager, Simpson was a sales engineer for the company's automation g...
4/10/07
TRUMPF has opened a new sales, service, demonstration, and production facility in Monterrey, Mexico. The 6,400-sq.-meter production building uses the company's state-of-the-art equipment and manufacturing techniques to produce frames for its machinery.
The company has invested more than $10 milli...
4/10/07
Eagle Precision Technologies Ltd., a provider of tube bending and forming systems, has introduced a new 5-year warranty program.
The warranty covers new machinery, including the company's line of CNC tube benders, end formers, and muffler equipment.
1/9/07
The Wagner Companies, Milwaukee, has hired Greg Krouse as process development engineer.
Krouse is responsible for the development and continuous improvement of the quoting, engineering, and manufacturing processes for railing systems. He also develops new processes and improves the company's abil...
12/12/06
Fabricating Equipment Co. has been named as a machine tool distributor in southern Texas for TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn.
Lynn Moore continues as TRUMPF's regional manager serving Texas.
12/12/06
Denman & Davis, Clifton, N.J., offers a new value-added partnership program to all of its OEM customers, enabling them to take advantage of the company's fabrication services earlier in the ordering process.
Providing this service before shipping saves time and money for OEMs and improves delive...
10/10/06
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has named new machine tool distributors in Nebraska, western Iowa, and Florida.
Hegman Machine Tool now distributes TRUMPF equipment in Nebraska and western Iowa. The company continues its distribution efforts in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and some coun...
10/10/06
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., presented its 2006 sales achievement awards to Advanced Fabricating Machinery, Hart Machine Tool Inc., and TECSA at its annual distributor meeting.
Advanced Fabricating Machinery, Mississauga, Ont., received the outstanding distributor performance award in recognit...
9/12/06
Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company, presented Bystronic with the 2006 Global Excellence in Customer Value Leadership of the Year Award in the laser cutting tools industry at last week's 2006 Global Excellence Awards ceremony.
Frost & Sullivan recognized "Bystronic's ability to i...
8/9/06
Jancy Engineering Inc., Davenport, Iowa, has named William Hildebrand as director of market development. Hildebrand focuses on opening untapped markets in North America and beyond.
Hildebrand has more than 25 years of experience in metalworking industries, including construction, fabrication, an...
7/11/06
Wayne Trail Technologies, Fort Loramie, Ohio, has entered a new market segment and is constructing an additional, 30,000-sq.-ft. facility.
The company has entered the robotics, welding, and fixturing market segment by acquiring Flexible Systems Engineering Inc., Tipp City, Ohio. Michael Scott, a ...
7/11/06
Acrotech Inc., Lake City, Minn., has acquired the Di-Acro product line and moved production back to Lake City, where the line was originally designed and built.
The product line includes finger brakes, shears, rod and tube benders, notchers, single-punch units, and all the related tooling....
7/11/06
Graebener Group Technologies LLC, Napoleon, Ohio, a joint venture between Automatic Feed Company (AFCo), Graebener Maschinentechnik GmbH and REIKA GmbH, has announced the appointment of Richard A. Marando as president. In this position, Marando is responsible for supervising all company operations ...
6/27/06
Schuler Hydroforming Inc., Canton, Mich., has named Harry Singh as vice president. Singh is responsible for all sales and operations, reporting to the board of directors.
It has also named Kellie Treppa as manager of marketing communications for Schuler Inc....
6/13/06
TRUMPF Inc. brought 80 people from 60 companies representing 23 states, Mexico, and Canada to its INTECH North America 2006 in-house "tradeshow" and educational conference, held May 2-4 at its Farmington, Conn., North American headquarters.
In addition to product demonstrations and seminars, the ...
6/13/06
Hess Industries Inc. has announced the appointment of David Zenger as president and CEO for all operations and business activities worldwide. The announcement, made by Justin Hillenbrand, chairman of Hess Industries Inc., unites all Hess subsidiaries, Hess Engineering Inc., Capitol Technologies Inc....
6/1/06
Numalliance has opened Numamerica, Davenport, Iowa, as its exclusive distributor for the U.S.
Forged from an agreement with North American distributor Nichols Intl. Machinery Systems Co. (NIMSCO), Numamerica has taken ownership of all Numalliance-related accounts and will use the company’s produc...
5/9/06
Wafios Machinery, Branford, Conn., has announced management changes and realignments effective immediately.
The company has hired Michael Rief as sales manager for Canada. He is responsible for the sales of wire and tube bending machines, as well as spring machinery and other wire-working product...
3/7/06
Chicago Metal Rolled Products recently curved rectangular tubing to form the parabolic arches for the new Rock 'n' Roll McDonald's, which opened in downtown Chicago in the spring of 2005.
The company matched the customer-supplied template, putting multiple radii into 50-ft.-long tube to minimize ...
2/7/06
Bill Bossard, vice president marketing and sales of Salvagnini America, has been named president of the company's North American unit, announced CEO Eugenio Bassan. In addition to continuing in his role as chief marketing officer, Bossard will perform a variety of executive duties for the manufactur...
10/24/05
Mid Atlantic Machinery, Harrisburg, Pa., has announced it has launched a new Web site.
The site promotes the company’s product lines as well as used and stock machinery. It highlights management and staff and provides the latest news and information....
10/11/05
Mega Fabrication Inc., Hutchinson, Kan., has announced several organizational changes within its merged companies of Piranha, Bertsch, and W.A. Whitney. The company also announced the establishment of a corporatewide engineering center.
Dave Barber, former president of W.A. Whitney, has been name...
10/11/05
Metform Intl. Ltd., Mississauga, Ont., and The Bradbury Group, Moundridge, Kan., have formed a strategic alliance that will give both organizations the ability to share technology; cooperate in various markets in North, Central, and South America, and increase the reach of both organizations in thes...
6/14/05
Ryan MacGillis has joined the Wagner Companies as a customer service representative. He is responsible for generating sales orders. He also assists in helping customers select the products that meet their needs.
MacGillis graduated from the University of Wisconsin — Milwaukee with a degree in commu...
5/10/05
Henry N. Bills, recently retired from The Wagner Companies, has received the Frank A. Kozik Award for outstanding volunteer service to the ornamental and miscellaneous metals industry. The award, named in honor of Kozik, who served as the association's first president in 1958 — 59, was presented by ...
5/10/05
The Formtek Group of companies, which includes Cooper-Weymouth, Peterson (CWP), B&K, Dahlstrom, Engel, FMI, Hill Engineering, Iowa Precision Industries, Lockformer, Rowe, and Yoder has announced that Engel Industries has acquired the operating assets of Lion Machinery, a privately held company b...
2/8/05
The Formtek Group of companies, which includes Cooper-Weymouth, Peterson (CWP), B&K, Dahlstrom, Engel, FMI, Hill Engineering, Iowa Precision Industries, Iowa Rebuilders, Lockformer, Rowe, and Yoder, has announced that Elgin Fabrication Machinery is a new division of FMI.
Elgin imports press brake...
7/13/04
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