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Fagor Delivers Presses to Aussie Ford Plant
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Spanish supplier Fagor Arrasate (Bensenville, IL) has delivered a line of presses to the Ford Motor Co. plant in Australia valued at 13 million euros. The line includes a 24,000-kN lead press that runs at up to 20 strokes/min., and three 10,000-kN presses. Learn more at
www.fagorarrasate.com.
Hobart Institute Releases 28th Edition
of Pocket Welding Guide
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
The
Pocket Welding Guide, from Hobart Institute, Troy, OH, has just been released in its 28th edition. The content has been completely reviewed and updated with the addition of new filler metals, preheat temperature for metal alloys, and the AISI designation system for carbon and low-alloy steels. It includes troubleshooting guides, essentials for good welding, welding symbols, joints, and positions, causes and cures for common welding problems and more. Price: $4.95. Order online at
www.welding.org/cart/training/gwbooks.htm, or call 800/332-9448 ext. 5433.
Software Providers Merge
Monday, July 17, 2006
Made2Manage Systems Inc., Indianapolis, IN, has acquired Intuitive Manufacturing Systems, Seattle, WA, a provider of enterprise-resource-planning software for discrete manufacturers. Made2Manage, which provides industry-specific software solutions and services for small and midsize manufacturers, will continue to support, maintain and enhance the Intuitive product line. Learn more at
www.made2manage.com.