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Following this information is a directory of companies that supply process machinery to the rubber industry. Addresses and phone numbers of the companies are included. Assembly machines, special Akron Special [...]

Byline: Andrea Deckert Wayne Technical and Career Center (WTCC) student Mason Jorgensen recently competed in the inaugural New York State Thruway Cup, presented by the American Welding Society and sponsored [...]

Following this information is a directory of companies that supply process machinery to the rubber industry. Addresses and phone numbers of the companies are included. Assembly machines, special Akron Special [...]

Like all manufacturers, fabricators know that they must change when the marketplace requires it. Some of them even welcome the chance to do different things, or at least do them [...]

This article presents a first person narrative from the chairman emeritus and former chief executive officer of the Lincoln Electric Company in Cleveland, Ohio. The author offers a first hand account of the problems that the company faced caused by rapid foreign expansion. Lincoln Electric's arrival at that position in the company's rush to globalize and acquire is described. Plans to revive the company, which made its U.S. factories profitable enough to offset the financial losses abroad, are analyzed.

Looks at companies in the United States that offer formal workshops, seminars and tours for outsiders who want to know how they manage employees and operations. Factors attributed to the growing interest to study the U.S. industry; Managers' interest to visit the headquarters and plants of high-profile corporations such as Motorola, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft Corp. and Wal-Mart; Lincoln Electric Co.'s model of how to motivate employees and increase productivity.

The chief problems for a company that guarantees employment revolve around stabilizing and optimizing the size of the work force and shifting workers in order to cope with fluctuations in production. In a study of the world's largest manufacturer of are welding machines and electrodes, Lincoln Electric, this author shows how the company has managed its no-fire commitment along these lines with least inconvenience to customers and least cost to the company. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article profiles James F. Lincoln, active executive of the Lincoln Electric Co. as of September 1926 and inventor of arc welding. He studied at Ohio State University, played as captain of the football team, and received the honorary degree of Electrical Engineer in 1926. He has filed several patents in the electrical industrial field, including the basic principle of arc welding. Lincoln's management style and how he gets valuable suggestions from his workers are described.

The article presents information on how to move factories without cutting their output production. It refers to an example of Lincoln Electric Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, which is moving 1,500 machines and hundreds of tons of materials without losing its production. The article reports how movers first take away platforms and tables of a 20-ton square shears, then electricians disconnect the power lines and how the machine is climbed to movers' truck which then heads for a new plant.

300 Below Inc. 2999 East Parkway Dr. Decatur, IL 62526 Pete Paulin A.R.E. Industries 2621 South Custer Wichita, KS 67217 Phone: 316-943-5000 * 800-782-6456 Fax:316-943-7518 swinters@areindustries.com www.areindustries.com David Dearth AA [...]

300 Below Inc. 2999 East Parkway Dr. Decatur, IL 62526 Phone: 800-550-2796 217-423-3070 Fax: 217-423-3075 ppaulin@300below.com www.300below.com Pete Paulin A.R.E. Industries 2621 South Custer Wichita, KS 67217 Phone:316-943-5000 800-782-6456 Fax:316-943-7518 [...]

The article offers information on the use of VRTEX® virtual reality training technology from Lincoln Electric by the Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana to train welding students. It mentions insight from Bryce Eaton, program chair of Advanced Automation Robotics Technology/Welding at the school, regarding the benefits offered by the technology on the firm's Weld 100 course wherein students learn metal inert gas (MIG) and stick welding.

300 Below Inc. 2999 E. Parkway Dr. Decatur, IL 62526 Phone: 800-550-2796 / 217-623-3070 Fax: 217-623-3075 ppaulin@300below.com www.300below.com AA Midwest 2380 N. Commerce Street North Las Vegas, NV 89030 Phone: [...]

Powered by a 24.7 HP, turbocharged Perkins diesel engine, the Frontier 400X Engine-Driven Welder/ Generator delivers reliable, all-day power with 400 Amps of welding output to handle high amperage applications [...]

The article reports on the plan of James F. Lincoln, president of the Lincoln Electric Co., not to make a refund from 1942 income which the U.S. Navy's price adjustment board had requested. The refund is worth 3.25 million U.S. dollars. Lincoln urged committee chairman Robert L. Doughton for a congressional investigation. The U.S. Treasury Department has disallowed profit-sharing incentive bonuses to workers as deductions from taxable income in 1940 and 1941.

With the Activ8x Pipe Portable Wire Feeder, users can take industry-leading root-to-cap weld processes right out to the field. With its user interface, operators can easily control the full welding [...]

NUMBER #10 Mastic[R]--RCD Corp. #I5 Weather Barrier Coatingo--RCD Corp. #20 Clear Adhesive Sealant--RCD Corp. #34. Coil & Fin Cleaners--RCD Corp. #5 Ductliner Adhesive--RCD Corp. #52 Spray Adhesive--RCD Corp. #6 Mastic--RCD [...]

The article offers information on products that are used in road and bridge construction including RS72 Extreme Duty Brush Cutter from John Deere; SAE-300 MP Pure DC Generator Welder from Lincoln Electric; and FXT30 Air air excavators from Ditch Witch.

The Fab-Pak Cobot Guru system automates the highest mix of different products while providing even non-welders with the ability to easily program it for increased productivity in the smallest of [...]

The article offers information on the MAG welding equipment from Lincoln Electric; welding equipment from Klug Laser GmbH; and the TIG gas welding equipment from Kemppi GmbH.

The article offers informaiton on several agricultural equipment including Power MIG 210 MP power supply welding machine by Lincoln Electric, mixers by Marshalltown and the Max-Chisel tillage tool by Great Plains.

The article previews several automotive products, including the Old Man Emu BP-51 High Performance Ride Control shocks from ARB, the Power MIG 210 MP four way welding machine from Lincoln Electric, and the 17x18.5-inch Pro-Series SSD Stealth black beadlock wheel from BMF Wheels.

This section provides an alphabetical listing of brand names used by equipment suppliers. NOS. 10 Series--heavy duty pumps--Gorman-Rupp Co. 150 GPM--refueling system--Shaw Development LLC 1X1 Kombideck--modular system type 1x1--TEMA Isenmann [...]

Welds that are more reliable, can be performed faster and reduce the heat-affected zone are just a few of the topics rail welding suppliers are working to improve upon. Chemetron [...]

The article focuses on use of composite that has soared in commercial aircraft and mentions challenge in carbon fiber composite prepreg that has coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). Topics discussed include 3D printing of thermoplastic composite, technology option for wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) and metal explored by welding supplier Lincoln Electric.

It the kind of global company that C^ every region is trying to attract--a world leader in traditional product development and manufacturing, but also a pioneer in the latest renewable-energy [...]

COMPANY LISTINGS 3M Locators Austin Center, Bldg. Al 30-4N-36 6801 River Place Blvd. Austin, TX 78726 p: 800-426-8688 f: 800-626-0329 w: 3m.com A & L Underground, Inc 8375 Melrose Dr. [...]

10-12A[R]--Vermette Machine Co. 11.35 swaging machine--RAS Systems LLC 12-1 SEAM SEALER--The Ruscoe Co. 12.35 swaging machine--RAS Systems LLC 2100 Series material lifts--Sumner Mfg. 22-22 Eco Spray Adhesive[R]--Mon-Eco Industries Inc. 22-65 [...]

A&B Rail Services Ltd. 702 17th Ave. Nisku (Edmonton), AB T9E 7T1, Canada (780) 955-8641 Fax: (780) 955-7217 Website: www.abrail.com E-mail: inquiries@abrail.com Providing all railway services across Western Canada, including [...]

300 Below Inc. 2999 E. Parkway Dr. Decatur, IL 62526 Phone: (800) 550-2796 (217) 423-3070 Fax: (217) 423-3075 300below@t300below.com www.300below.com Susan Brown, General Manager 3M Product Information Center 3M Center [...]

300 Below Inc. 2999 East Parkway Dr. Decatur, IL 62526 Phone: (800) 550-2796 (217) 423-3070 Fax: (217) 423-3075 300below@300below.com www.300below.com Susan Brown, General Manager A.R.E Industries 2621 South Custer Wichita, [...]

This section provides an alphabetical listing of brand names used by equipment suppliers. NOS. 10 Series--heavy duty pumps--Gorman-Rupp Co 1X1 Kombideck--modular system type 1x1--TEMA Isenmann Inc 3-Dem--engineering--ASGCO Complete Conveyor Solutions [...]

10-12A(R)--Vermette Machine Co. 11.35 swaging machine--RAS Systems LLC 12-1 SEAM SEALER--The Ruscoe Co. 12.35 swaging machine--RAS Systems LLC 2100 Series material lifts--Sumner Mfg. 22-22 Eco Spray Adhesive(R)--Mon-Eco Industries Inc. 22-65 [...]