Plant Operations

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TECfusions Purchases Massive Former Alcoa R&D Campus for New Data Center Project
Product News

New U.S. & Mexico Manufacturing Facilities From TECfusions, Vertical Cold Storage, AtmosZero, and ThermoFab

Feb. 27, 2025
New manufacturing facilities are popping up in Pennsylvania, Missouri, Mexicali, and Colorado to expand domestic production.
Podcast: Are you Using these 7 Steps for an Efficient Plant Turnaround?
Plant Operations

Podcast: Are you Using these 7 Steps for an Efficient Plant Turnaround?

Nov. 12, 2024
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, learn how to streamline your next plant turnaround with seven proven steps from an industry expert.
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The area where the hose and fitting meet is often the weakest point choosing the right end is especially important. Fittings are commonly available in flare, hose barb, push-to-connect, pipe, and compression ends.
Pneumatics

Selecting the Perfect Push-to-Connect Fitting: 7 Key Factors

Oct. 7, 2024
Master the STAMPED method to select the perfect push-to-connect fitting for your low-pressure manufacturing applications, potentially cutting labor costs by 90%.
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Controls & Instrumentation

Metal Defects Can't Escape This Scanning Technology

Feb. 24, 2022
Advanced, phased array scanning acoustic microscopy (SAM) detects minute flaws in specialty metals and alloys for 100% inspection of all materials.
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Kano: On The Job With Finelli Architectural Iron & Stairs

Aug. 4, 2021
Finelli Ironworks put Kroil to the test to see just how well it works at loosening stubborn, rusted bolts.

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Policy Shifts: How Presidential Orders Are Reshaping Manufacturing Operations

Jan. 22, 2025
Trade publications across industrial sectors examine how recent executive orders could transform environmental regulations, energy policies, and operational requirements.
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In-line CT Brings Real-Time Quality Feedback to EV Production

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Heitec scanning systems and Hexagon's CT analysis software are providing a major German automaker with valuable insights into EV-engine housing manufacturing.
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Toyota-Raymond Integration Creates Material Handling Giant — Promises Growth, Not Downsizing

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