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Red Bud Installs Multiblanking Line in Juarez
Monday, September 13, 2010
Steel Technologies de Mexico, Guadalupe, Mexico, has installed a precision multiblanking line from Red Bud Industries, Red Bud, IL, at is facility in Ciudad Juarez. The line, which joins a Red Bud high-speed slitting line installed at the facility in 2007, can process mild steel to 0.135 in. thick and stainless steel to 0.105 in. It features a CNC programmable slitter and precision grip-feed system;
www.redbudindustries.com.
Online Solution for Managing
MSDSs and Safety Training
Monday, September 13, 2010
Imtek, Atlanta, GA, has introduced its Online MSDS Management Solution, which offers the ability to upload hundreds of documents in minutes, from anywhere, in a secure environment. The hosted service requires no specialized software installation, new hardware or IT resources. All future improvements are automatically available at no additional cost, and the system is globally available 24/7. Learn more at
www.onlinemsds.com.
Robotic-Safety Partnership Grows in Numbers
Friday, September 10, 2010
The Robotic Industries Association (RIA), Ann Arbor, MI, announced that six companies have joined its Partnership for Collaborative Safety, in time for RIA’s National Robot Safety Conference, September 27-29 in Indianapolis, IN. Joining the partnership’s initial member company, PIAB Vacuum Products, are Denso Robotics, Frommelt Safety Products, IPR Robotics, Omron STI and Pilz Automation Safety.
The National Robot Safety Conference will feature the first public release of the new
Robot Safety Standard Draft, R15.06 (2011); learn more at
www.robotics.org/safety10.
