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September 13, 2023

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View this email online. Technologies | News | Articles | Infocenter | Newsletters | Events | About Us | Suppliers | Advertise September 13, 2023 High-Performing Press Trio Three new conventional mechanical presses at this Midwest contract stamper—a 660-ton model and a pair of 440-ton presses—open up capacity for new business opportunities, including work for the renewable-energy and appliance industries. Sponsored Don’t Miss These Must-See Products at FABTECH Visit KAESER to learn more about our broad offering of compressed air solutions for metal forming, fabricating and welding that will increase your yield by reducing downtime, energy costs and scrap rates. Industry 4.0 Experience for Metal Formers & Fabricators Set for Nashville in October Precision Metalforming Association’s (PMA’s) and MetalForming magazine’s two-day Industry 4.0 Experience for Metal Formers & Fabricators, a forum to educate metal forming and fabricating plants on the latest in digital and plant-floor connectivity technologies, commences October 3 in Nashville, TN. Sponsored Unbeatable Deals on AXYZ CNC Routers! To celebrate the Grand Opening of AAG’s NEW Headquarters, AXYZ is offering 15% OFF a new CNC Router! Plus no extra charge additional 1 year warranty, and 10% OFF all CNCSHOP parts and major machine upgrades. Limited time offer - Get a quote today! North America Robot Orders Drop According to the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), robot orders from April to July 2023 declined by 37 percent year-over-year, representing a 20-percent drop in value. Through the first half of 2023, the North American robotics market is down 29 percent compared to 2022. Sponsored Prab's Heavy-Duty Conveyors Is your production falling short due to conveyor downtime? PRAB’s long-lasting, heavy-duty conveyors are built for reliable performance in harsh environments. PRAB has been providing durable conveyors for more than 70 years that metalworking operations trust to keep their process moving. Talk to a PRAB expert today. PMA Educational Foundation Accepting Fall Scholarship Applications The PMA Educational Foundation (PMAEF), in partnership with 15 PMA districts, has begun accepting applications from high-school students and others seeking scholarships to train for careers in manufacturing. Deadline to apply for PMAEF’s fall scholarships, of $1000 or more, is October 2. Sponsored Tool Components for Punching and Bending Have you met the STEINEL Team at FABTECH in Chicago yet? It's your last chance to visit booth D40942 and find the best-in-class guide units, nitrogen systems, and other components for the punching & bending industry. Distributors are also welcome, as STEINEL is looking for distribution partners in the US. New Leadership at Vulcan Spring & Mfg. Custom spring manufacturer Vulcan Spring & Manufacturing Co., Telford, PA, has named David Frederick chief operating officer. Sponsored Make the (Transporter) Switch to Magnets! Powerful Rare Earth magnets hold parts during transfer, greatly reducing the chance of slipping/shifting your parts due to oily coatings. A 5/3 directional control valve controls the "grip/release" function of the magnet. Easily retrofit on existing tooling, the TPS Magnetic Transporters offer instantaneous pick-up and release, increasing production speeds! Time is Running Out: Nominate Women of Excellence in Metal Forming and Fabricating MetalForming magazine is seeking nominations for our 8th Annual Women of Excellence in Metal Forming and Fabricating Awards, to run as a special section in our December 2023 issue. The awards honor those selected as a means to recognize and promote the importance of women in the metal forming and fabricating industries. Deadline to nominate is September 29. Sponsored New High-Volume Metal Stamping Production Solutions from AIDA-America AIDA-America is introducing the NSX mechanical stamping press. This two-point, 110-metric ton, unitized frame press is capable of speeds of 120 to 300 strokes per minute. The automotive, appliance, hardware, consumer goods industries, and all industries who depend upon consistent high-volume production, will benefit from AIDA’s NSX press system. Learn More LISTEN: Prediction of Big Upward Swing in Pressroom OEE     Dean Phillips, host of PMA’s Destiny of Manufacturing podcast, hears from Reid Coe, president of Coe Pressroom Equipment, who shares why technology will boost overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) in coming years. Upcoming Event: Automotive Parts Suppliers Conference Join PMA as it takes its iconic Automotive Parts Suppliers Conference to Greenville, SC, for informative and lively discussions on important and relevant topics, including manufacturing innovation, supply-chain resiliency, and electrification and fuel-cell technology. Sponsored PMA Membership Position your company as an industry leader when you utilize PMA resources—ITR Econ Trends reports, trade publications, One Voice and FABTECH trade shows. A PMA membership will provide your company and all of its employees with a range of valuable industry resources that are designed to help you become more connected, more informed, more efficient, more competitive and ultimately more profitable. Hot Off the Press Jorgensen Announces New Director of Sales Auto/Steel Partnership Publishes New Liquid Metal Embrittlement Laboratory Test Procedures Trumpf Updates its California Technology Center Rotor Clip Awarded GM Supplier Excellence Award for Commitment to Quality Starrett Appoints Downing as Strategic Accounts Manager for Industrial Products in North America From the September Issue of MetalForming Precision Tool Building via Precision Wire EDM Minnesota-based Die Technology, Inc. stocks its shop floor with the latest and greatest machining equipment, including wire-EDM machines, to produce complex, precision dies and components, often for high-volume, thin-material applications. Be Wise: Ask the “Five Whys” & Create a Fishbone for Faster Problem Solving Read on to learn about the troubleshooting tools that prove effective in manufacturing environments: the “five-whys” method, and developing an Ishikawa fishbone diagram. New Products Horizontal and Vertical Bandsaws Air Gun for Safe, Efficient Blowoff Upcoming Issues October Hydraulic Presses Press Controls/Sensing Preview: Hot Stamping Experience and Tech Tour Laser Cutting Resistance Welding SPECIAL Precision Forming and Fabricating Section Technology and Enewsletter Focus: Stamping Presses November Servo Technology Pressroom Automation New Aluminum Grades Robotics/Cobots Arc Welding Technology and Enewsletter Focus: Robotics/Automation December Mechanical Presses Women of Excellence Awards Preview: Metal Stamping Technology Conference CNC Punching and Tooling Material Handling Technology and Enewsletter Focus: Software for Manufacturing Subscribe to this enewsletter MetalForming magazine is the official publication of Precision Metalforming Association. PMA Services Inc. 6363 Oak Tree Blvd. | Independence, OH 44131-2500 | USA 216-901-8800

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