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Arku Leveler Headed to Mayville

To reduce scrap resulting from uneven sheetmetal parts that caused welding and forming problems, Mayville Engineering Co., Mayville, WI, has purchased a FlatMaster 55 precision leveler from Arku Coil Systems Inc., Cincinnati, OH. The leveler is rated for material to ½ in. thick. Mayville Engineering performs sheetmetal and plate cutting, forming, stamping, machining, welding and assembly; www.mayvl.com/; here’s more information on the FlatMaster 55.

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Architectural Fabricator Adds 12-ft. Press Brake

SAF-West, Redding, CA, an aluminum distributor and fabricator focused on supplying the architectural market, has added a 175-ton 12-ft. AccurPress press brake to its fab shop. The new brake comes on the heels of the firm’s new anodizing line, and complements its existing capabilities including shearing, welding and routing; www.saf.com/.

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Virtual Employee-Wellness Conference Starts Tomorrow

Beginning tomorrow (Feb. 6, 2013), HR.com will host a free two-day online conference to discuss employee wellness. Over the two days the website will host 16 webcasts and offer attendees an opportunity to network with industry experts.  Topics of discussion will include injury prevention, battling obesity, disease prevention, how technology is affecting wellness (with online challenges and monitoring), using social media, employee engagement (do you need to use incentive/reward programs), and outsourcing vs. internal programs.

Learn more and register to attend. 

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