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Link Offers Mechanical-Press Safety Seminar
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Titled “The What, Why and How of OSHA Requirements for Mechanical Power Presses,” a three-day seminar offered by Link Systems explains the rational behind the standards and presents state-of-the-art methods for achieving compliance. The course, offered free of charge, includes written reference materials. Send your plant managers, safety directors, engineers, operators and setup personnel to learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of various methods of compliance and effects on productivity and safety. To view the seminar schedule and register to attend, log on to
www.linkelectric.com and click on the OSHA Seminar button.
Ultra-Flat Blank Line Sold to Singer Steel Co.
Monday, April 23, 2007
Red Bud Industries, Red Bud, IL, has sold a ½-in. cut-to-length line, with a stretcher leveler and SCS sheet-cleaning line, to Singer Steel Co. for its service center in Streetsboro, OH. The line allows the service center to produce ultra-flat blanks from coils as wide as 75 in, weighing as much as 80,000 lb. The SCS line takes hot-rolled black material through an environmentally process to produce a smooth, clean and paintable surface that resists rust without the use of oils. Learn more at
www.redbudindustries.com.
Plexus Online Garners Software-Industry Recognition
Monday, April 23, 2007
Plexus Systems, Auburn Hills, MI, has had its on-demand manufacturing-performance software package Plexus Online honored as the Best Business Process Automation Solution in the Software & Information Industry Association’s (SIIA) 22nd Annual CODiE Awards. Plexus Online was selected from more than 1200 nominations submitted by more than 600 companies. The software features more than 350 modules that combine the capabilities of enterprise-resource planning software, manufacturing-execution software, quality management, customer-relationship management, shop-floor integration and more;
www.plex.com.
