Trumpf Introduces Remote Operations Support for Automated Laser Cutting in the US Trumpf's Remote Operations Support service aims to mitigate issues and maximize nighttime production SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff November 20, 2024 No Comments TRUMPF has launched Remote Operations Support, a new service designed to assist U.S. customers operating its TruLaser Center automated laser cutting machines.Read More
Retractable Roof Sheet Metal Falls onto Dallas Football Field A live video feed taken three hours before the start of the game shows a narrow miss for bystanders Austin Keating November 20, 2024 No Comments Jeff Kolb, a Dallas sports reporter, said the piece of sheet metal almost hit multiple production workers when it fell.Read More
Pennsylvania Invests Big in Homegrown Sheet Metal Manufacturer Hranec Corp. An hour outside Pittsburgh near Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Hranec Corp. is expanding Austin Keating November 19, 2024 No Comments New facility, to be constructed on 26 acres adjacent to Hranec's current location in German Township, will boost the company's production capacity.Read More
Zahner Builds a Fantastic Façade for Miami Beach Miami Beach visitors are now greeted by a metal paneled parking garage Chris Lewis November 14, 2024 No Comments New Miami Beach gateway icon sit prominently in view of the Julia Tuttle Expressway and joins 10 similar new builds in the area.Read More
Laser Focused on Additive Manufacturing Cooling Process Cooling towers are becoming increasingly necessary to cool the process water of additive manufacturing Greg Rankin November 5, 2024 No Comments GE Aerospace looks to engineered plastic cooling towers to expel heat from its laser powder bed fusion 3D printing process.Read More
Union Sewn Apparel Brings SMART Members Together SMART Local 540, with membership mostly in HVAC and fire life safety, has had a embroidery signatory for a decade now Austin Keating November 5, 2024 No Comments When delegates descended upon Las Vegas for the Third SMART General Convention in August 2024, they left with union-made swag.Read More
Labor Department Recovers $878,000 in Back Wages for Construction Workers in New York City Three contractors agree to comply with the Davis-Bacon Act and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Austin Keating November 5, 2024 No Comments EMG Industrial Chimney Inc. misclassified 21 insulators and sheet metal workers as service fitters.Read More
SMACNA Names New President Aaron Hilger, the CEO of SMACNA, said Martin is a leader who thinks about the future SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff October 31, 2024 No Comments Tom Martin, who is the president of Cleveland-based T.H. Martin, Inc., is taking the reins of the trade group. Read More
Malco Tools Acquired by Aspen Pumps Group, Positioning Both for Growth U.K.-based Aspen Pumps Group acquires Minnesota-based Malco Tools, Inc., making it its U.S. HQ Austin Keating October 29, 2024 No Comments The acquisition positions Malco Tools as Aspen's North American headquarters, paving the way for an expanded footprint in the HVAC/R market. Read More
Madison Area Mechanical, Sheet Metal Contractors Association Team Up with Steamfitters for Heat's On Event 36th annual Heat's On event a resounding success SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff October 27, 2024 No Comments The success of Heat's On relies on the support of countless volunteers, contractors, and supply houses. Read More