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Ignite Your Industry Impact: IFE 2023 Unleashes A New Era of Fastener Excellence

Fastener News Desk

2:00PM – 2:30PM Embracing Rivet Nut Technologies Adam Pratt, President, Sherex Fastening Solutions An automotive tier in Michigan installing aluminum frames for a large electric vehicle truck manufacturer was facing problems on the assembly line with round body rivet nuts spinning out in its frames.

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Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 6: Why, and How, Hardinge is Reshoring Machine Tool Production

Modern Machine Shop

Once they understood how to do that stuff, then we start sourcing locally. So really taking that technology and that competency for building assembly lines, leading them out optimizing production and assembly, and then working on supply chain and quality. Jones and Shipman at the time, Hardinge UK at the time.

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Back In Action: An MCMT Special

Dinesh Mishra

India is among the world’s biggest metal-cutting machine tools markets, with sectors like automotive, general engineering, energy, and aerospace being the major demand drivers. Demand from automotive customers is growing post the pandemic and is envisaged to touch of pre-pandemic levels of 2018-19.

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Welding, Welding Automation, Robotics & Industrial Automation, Tube & Pipe

Fabricating & Metal Work

FANUC’s new M-800 i A/60 high-accuracy robot equipped with an LS3D i -A Scanner will pass over an automotive panel to perform laser welds on coupons. High-Vacuum Source Capture Systems are one solution to combat the welder shortage. This system includes extraction of welding fumes using source capture ErgoMax MIG guns.