Manufacturing Press Releases

Automation.com Profiles the First Annual TR Cutler Engineer to Order Awards

LogoThe current issue of Automation.com looks at the important announcement of the new ETO (Engineer to Order) Awards by leading manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler.

Ariens Joins Online Superstore Power Equipment Plus

From the day it opened for business, Power Equipment Plus, an online power equipment superstore based in Vergennes, Vermont, has strived to offer its customers the best quality power equipment—including lawn mowers, log splitters, chain saws and more—all at the lowest possible prices.

AWC Industries Adds Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding Machine to Facility

AWC Industries is excited to announce the addition of a new piece of equipment. We have contracted to purchase a tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding machine from the Miller Electric Mfg. Co. The model chosen is the Dynasty 350. This machine has an aluminum welding capability of 0.015” to 5/8”, and a steel welding capability of 0.012” to 5/8”. This TIG Welder is a great addition to our already vast collection of capabilities, including: CNC tube bending, CNC wire forming, robotic welding, laser cutting, CNC sheet forming and powder coating.

Caresonic Leading Suppliers of Ultrasonic Cleaning Equipment Are Pleased to Announce the Manufacture of Their First Machine in North America

Caresonic USA, which opened in Feb2010 in Charlotte North Carolina, has been selling Caresonic equipment manufactured in the UK factory and imported to the USA during this time. Now the US operation will be manufacturing the Cellsonic MKII and MKIII bench top Anilox roller cleaners.

Rotacaster Picking Cart Solves Major Problem for Cosmetic Manufacturer

Rotacaster makes manual movement of loads safer, faster and easier. The most important message communicated by safety managers is the concern and need for workplace ergonomic improvements whenever and wherever possible. Especially when workers compensation, lost work days and insurance premiums can be reduced while improving productivity.

Rotacaster Proves Overall Fewer Back Injuries

The benefits of Rotacaster are significant including 360 degree movement and rotation, greater load stability, and easier directional control and tracking. Rotacaster allows for greater control on inclines via primary axis tracking as well as precision placement - no offset movement. Users of Rotacaster enjoy minimal space or housing requirements and non-marking polyurethane rollers. Unlike many standard caster wheel products, Rotacaster provides a compact, robust, corrosion-resistant full polymer solution with extraordinary functionality. Each wheel acts independently and is not limited to a four point wheel configuration; allowing for numerous combinations to achieve load sharing and required maneuverability.

Manufacturers Finally Accept Communication Is Critical to Success Says TR Cutler

LogoTR Cutler, Inc. was founded by Thomas R. Cutler thirteen years ago. Maintaining extraordinary relationships with clients, journalists, editors, trendsetters, and key business leaders worldwide, TR Cutler, Inc. has become a key resource for those writing about the manufacturing sector. Cutler founded the proprietary Manufacturing Media Consortium in the 1999, which now tops 4000+ participating members. Cutler is the author of several books and has become the “go to” resource for journalists cover the manufacturing and distribution sectors.

TR Cutler Explains ETO Awards to Highlight the Custom Manufacturer

LogoIn May, there will be special awards for engineer to order firms launched, however inquiries for applications are being accepted now. Unlike repetitive manufacturers, who sent manufacturing offshore, engineer-to-order (ETO) firms have a unique process and the work requires constant change, insight, and adaptability.

48mm Rotacaster Omni Wheels Video Demonstrate Safety Benefits on Conveyor Transfer Tables

Rotacaster, while fixed in a primary orientation, facilitates movement in any direction without the need of a traditional swivel mount. Omni-wheels have been used in conveyor applications for years.Peter McKinnon, General Manager of Rotacaster, shared a video of the Rotacaster Conveyor Transfer Table with 48mm Rotacaster Omni wheels.

TR Cutler Engineer to Order Awards Highlighted in Automation and Controls Today

LogoUnlike repetitive manufacturers, who sent manufacturing offshore, engineer-to-order (ETO) firms have a unique process and the work requires constant change, insight, and adaptability. Thomas R. Cutler has been the champion of the ETO process, having educated many by authoring more than 500 feature articles on this topic alone since 2000. The current issue of Automaton & Controls Today looks at the important announcement of the new ETO (Engineer to Order) Awards by leading manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler.

Custom Manufacturers Want Recognition According to Industrial Journalist TR Cutler

LogoEngineer to Order manufacturers have had a singular voice over the past twelve years, Industrial Journalist TR Cutler. According to Cutler, “ETO manufacturers are finally ready for recognition and public awareness of their unique process. The result is the first annual TR Cutler ETO Manufacturing Awards.

Odebrecht Award for Sustainable Development Releases Names of Judges for 2012 Program

Odebrecht USA and Braskem have named the panel of judges who will select the winners of the Odebrecht Award for Sustainable Development. The award program seeks to uncover the most innovative ideas, practices, methods, and solutions for sustainable engineering and chemical development. Comprised of top industry leaders in sustainability, engineering, public policy, economic development, and chemistry, the panel includes:

Rotacaster Customers Share Video Preview of 125mm Omni Wheels

The benefits of Rotacaster are significant including 360 degree movement and rotation, greater load stability, and easier directional control and tracking. Rotacaster allows for greater control on inclines via primary axis tracking as well as precision placement - no offset movement. Users of Rotacaster enjoy minimal space or housing requirements and non-marking polyurethane rollers. Unlike many standard caster wheel products, Rotacaster provides a compact, robust, corrosion-resistant full polymer solution with extraordinary functionality.

Chainsaw Buyers Guide from Power Equipment Plus Helps Users Determine Right Choice for Each Job

Power Equipment Plus is pleased to announce the release of their new Chainsaw Buyers Guide, which sheds light on matching the many choices of chainsaws to the different jobs and users. In addition to chainsaws, the online power equipment superstore offers all the best brands of power equipment such as mowers, log splitters and stump grinders sold at factory-direct prices and shipped free to homes and businesses around the country.

Video Proves Benefits of Rotacaster Rotatruck

Rotacaster Wheel Ltd.’s innovative multi-directional wheel generates a quantum leap in handtruck innovation. Rotacaster Wheel Ltd. shares important data including the unique and significant ergonomic and productivity improvements in these hand trucks, featuring the safety award-winning Rotatruck.

Overlook Kaizen Event Is Communication According to AutomationMedia.com

LogoThe current issue of AutomationMedia.com looks at the important announcement of the new ETO (Engineer to Order) Awards by leading manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler.

OTO Mining, Ltd. Silver Mining Developments

Reports have shown OTO Mining, Ltd. that silver is now beginning to be used in hospitals for no known bacteria can live in a silver environment.

Connecticut Companies Turning to MFGpartners.net for Custom Machined Parts

When searching for a suitable vendor specializing in made-to-order plastic or metal metals many businesses in Connecticut find the process difficult, according to the American Machine Shops Network. In effort to make it easier for such local and national buyers the company launched its all new Plastic and Metal Machine Shop sourcing guide mfgpartners.net/metal-machine-shop which includes offerings for a wide variety of machined aerospace gears & splines, castings, prototypes, bearings, fasteners and other custom made products for industrial, automotive, aerospace/military, agricultural, commercial, electronic, marine, heavy equipment and other applications.

Fibre2fashion to Launch ‘Machinery Year Book

Fibre2fashion – one of the biggest global B2B textile, garment and fashion website and with over one million worldwide visitors is launching an impact feature – ‘Machinery Year Book’.

Manufacturers and Communications Critical According to TR Cutler

LogoRanked as the nation’s leading manufacturing journalist and a contributing editor for hundreds of publications annually, Thomas R. Cutler, has been writing extensively about manufacturing and industry for more than twenty years. The current issue of WTG looks at the important announcement of the new manufacturing awards program launched by leading manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler.

Magliner Hand Trucks Available With Rotacaster Conversion Kits

Magliner is a great complement to the Rotacaster multi-directional wheel. Rotacaster has unique conversion kits for Magliner hand trucks that improve ergonomics and productivity.

AMSN Compares Precision Machined Parts Manufacturers in Colorado

The Centennial State has long been known for its hardworking people, close knit families and beautiful landscapes. Today Colorado is being recognized as the market for the American Machine Shops Network in its effort to bring work to US-based precision machining companies, foundries and custom manufacturers at mfgpartners.net/precision-machining-companies AMSN announced today it launched a new viral marketing and social media campaign focusing on Colorado with emphasis on helping businesses in the state find reliable manufacturers of machined parts and components.

Leading Contract Manufacturing Company Launches Spring Superhero Promotion

LogoAntron Engineering & Machine is offering a special promotion from the end of April through June 1. As a leading contract manufacturing company, they work with many of the world’s top original equipment manufacturers. Antron can handle all the steps from manufacturing and assembly as well as packaging and shipping and this spring promotion is all about taking a client’s products to the next level.

Machined Metal Parts Manufacturers in California Approved for AMSN's Quality Program

The American Machine Shops Network (AMSN) which was really nominated by ILG as the most resourceful and extensive custom manufacturing marketplace online has launched a campaign to promote its quality management system for California job shops. The company said the campaign is designed to accredit companies machining parts at mfgpartners.net/machining-parts as well as help businesses find vendors specializing in machining parts, plastic manufacturing, metal fabrication, mold making, structural steel work, MIG & TIG welding, stainless steel and aluminum welding.

Automated Weighing from Just 1 gAccurate, Rugged and Easy to Clean

The METTLER TOLEDO’s WX weighing modules family is designed for high-precision automated as well as manual weighing in instruments, machines and isolators. The compact design means that installation is straightforward and space saving. The comprehensive overload protection and rugged plug-in connections are designed for use in analytical processes and production applications.