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Ross Controls’ Total Machine Safety Seminar
Slated for October
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Coming October 11, 2011, to Farmington Hills, MI: Total Machine Safety, a seminar from Ross Controls that addresses standards, risk-assessment requirements, lockout/energy isolation, electrical and fluid-power safety devices and applications, and overall machine-safeguarding requirements and solutions. The class is designed to provide a broad basis and understanding of how to implement a machine-guarding process, and how to select safety-system components. More at
www.totalmachinesafety.com.
Website Showcases Specialists
in High-Temp. Alloy Fabrication
Monday, August 01, 2011
Fabrico, Inc., Oxford, MA, specialists in welding, forming and machining of high-temperature alloys, has launched a new website showcasing its abilities. Also on stage: the firm’s rapid-prototyping department, offering customers product-development and redesign services. Check it out at
www.fabricomfg.com.
Robots on the Move
Monday, August 01, 2011
Fueled by its best quarter in 6 yr., the North American robotics industry enjoyed a 41-percent boost in sales during the first half of the year. The majority of the growth was fueled by orders from automotive manufacturers and their suppliers, where U.S. robot orders jumped by 60 percent; nonautomotive orders increased 23 percent through June, led by gains in metalworking applications (up 70 percent). Learn more from the Robotic Industries Association at
www.robotics.org.
