When heavy snow caused the roof to collapse at a Massachusetts sheet metal shop, a competitor made the owner an unusual offer that may have saved the company.
When a Colorado contractor bought a well-worn machine from a used equipment dealer, he didn’t realize he had purchased a piece of the manufacturer’s history.
If you want to see the first multihead machine Gripnail Corp. ever made, don’t go to the company’s headquarters in Rhode Island.
Instead, head to Loveland, Colorado — but don’t expect to see a museum-quality piece. The well-used 1973 machine is in Kuck Mechanical’s sheet metal shop, attached to a coil line, where it runs every day, fastening insulation to ductwork.
Literally, hundreds of millions of dollars in sales are generated mostly by the “stealth” marketing tactic of publicity. That’s a huge return on investment, because publicity is free.
This new control panel from UV Resources provides a convenient means of monitoring multiple ultraviolet-C fixtures installed in individual air-handling units, the company says.
Esab Welding and Cutting Products has released version 1.3 of its Columbus CAD/CAM nesting software, which is optimized for plasma, oxy-fuel, laser and waterjet cutting.
Lincoln Electric’s annual equipment catalog includes more than 80 pages of new products and content, and features an updated format, with detailed specifications to assist with choosing the right welding and sheet metal works cutting products.