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Frank Armao appointed Director of Aluminum Welding Technology for Lincoln Electric
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 29, 2012
- Welding
- Article
Lincoln Electric has appointed Frank Armao as their new Director of Aluminum Welding Technology. With 40 years of welding industry experience Armao will provide customer support and applications engineering insight for aluminum welding to Lincoln Electric customers. He will collaborate with...
Toyota vehicle sales grew 28 per cent in first 9 months of year but faces headwinds from China
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 26, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
TOKYO – Toyota sold 7.4 million vehicles around the world in the first nine months of the year, up 28 per cent from a year earlier, but its strong growth faces headwinds from a sales plunge in China that could unseat it as the world's top automaker. Anti-Japanese sentiment flared in China...
Despite loss in net profits, large insurance payout gives Canam solid Q3
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 25, 2012
- Automation and Software
- Article
MONTREAL – Canam Group's operations improved in the third quarter even though its net profits decreased by nearly 34 per cent compared to the prior year when the structural steel manufacturer gained from a large insurance payout. The Quebec-based company said Thursday it earned $6.5 million...
Strike at Bristol Machine Works in Sudbury ends
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 24, 2012
- Fabricating
- Article
SUDBURY, Ont. – Employees at a Sudbury industry are heading back to work. Bristol Machine Works and United Steelworkers Local 2020 reached a tentative deal on Tuesday. The 107 workers voted on Wednesday morning to accept the three-year deal and will return to work on Thursday. The...
Novelis opens Asia's largest aluminum can recycling operation
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 24, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
ATLANTA – Novelis has announced the opening of an aluminum recycling and casting centre at its Yeongju, South Korea, facility. The new operation will be the largest aluminum beverage can recycling centre in Asia. The Korean facility is part of a multi-year, $400 million expansion of...
No end in sight to struggles of Europe's car industry
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 24, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
PARIS – The extent of the European car industry's troubles was laid bare Wednesday, when France's government tossed a financial lifeline to the continent's No. 2 automaker, Peugeot Citroen, and Ford said it would shut a plant in Belgium, cutting 9,500 jobs. Experts say France's €7...
Norton Abrasives expand 'Rapid' line of non-woven products.
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 24, 2012
- Metal Finishing
- Article
Norton Abrasives has introduced the RapidPrep line of non-woven discs, belts and wheels for the metal fabricating industry. The new line features a new non-woven substrate with an improved resin bond system designed to eliminate smearing and loading - two common problems in most surface...
Lincoln Electric experts to offer insight at FABTECH 2012
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 23, 2012
- Welding
- Article
Experts from Lincoln Electric will offer their solutions to issues in the welding industry during FABTECH, which will be held November 12-14 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Lincoln Electric will have a diverse presence at the show, with several experts from the company discussing a broad range...
ADF Group settles suit over World Trade Center's steel antenna
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 23, 2012
- Fabricating
- Article
TERREBONNE, Que. - ADF Group Inc. has settled a legal dispute with the owners of the new World Trade Center, allowing work to proceed on an antenna to crown the New York skyscraper being built on the site of the former twin towers. Terms of the deal involving delivery and payment for structural...
Bombardier delivers first CRJ900 NextGen jet to RwandAir
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 23, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
MONTRÉAL – Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the first of two CRJ900 NextGen regional jets to the Kigali-based RwandAir. Rwanda’s national carrier received the aircraft at a ceremony at Bombardier's Mirabel, Québec facility where the CRJ Series are manufactured. There is...
EU ambassador to Canada says it's 'crunch time' for free trade talks with Europe
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 22, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
HALIFAX—The European Union's ambassador to Canada says even though it's "crunch time" for free trade talks with Europe, the most contentious issues have yet to be resolved. Matthias Brinkmann, head of the European Union Delegation to Canada, says the talks could drag into next year, blowing a...
Sandvik’s new exchangeable-tip drill for steel and cast iron
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 22, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
Sandvik has announced their new CoroDrill 870 is now available for both steel and cast iron drilling operations. The new product is part of a new generation of exchangeable-tip drills designed to save time and reduce hole costs. The drill can be tailored to optimize applications through diameter...
Groundbreaking marks rebirth of B.C. shipbuilding industry
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 19, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. – Construction crews have broken ground today at the shipyard in North Vancouver, B.C., where a new generation of vessels is being built for Canada. Premier Christy Clark and federal politicians attended the ceremony marking the start of work on facilities needed to...
Arrow Speed Controls announces addition of new account manager
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 19, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
Arrow Speed Controls is pleased to announce Peter Seale has joined their team as an account manager. Angelo Sanfilippo, a manager at the company said in a statement, "I welcome Pete's extensive background in the electrical industry through the fields of motor control, application of variable...
WTO backs earlier ruling on Chinese steel duties
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Oct 18, 2012
- Metalworking
- Article
GENEVA - An appeals panel of the World Trade Organization has upheld a ruling that China unfairly imposed import tariffs on a high-technology U.S. steel product. In a ruling Thursday, the WTO appeals panel said China was wrong in the way it put duties on U.S.-made grain-oriented flat-rolled...
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