The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Kansas City regional office (Region 7) has established a Regional Emphasis Program to target inspections of general industry and construction workplaces at high risk of noise exposure and to raise awareness among Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska employers of noise hazards and required safety measures. OSHA cites Bureau … [Read more...] about OSHA Launches Regional Program on Workplace Noise
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LS Mtron Customer Crestwood Industries Expands Molding Operations
Crestwood Industries, a custom molder based in Mundelein, Illinois, recently expanded its operations with the purchase of four new LS Mtron injection molding machines. The company is in the midst of a $1.2 million expansion that includes the LS Mtron machines, robotics, an automated screen-printing line and customized software. When deciding on what machines to purchase, … [Read more...] about LS Mtron Customer Crestwood Industries Expands Molding Operations
PCS Company Introduces TC50 Hot Runner Temperature Controller
PCS Company, Fraser, Michigan, has introduced the TC50 hot runner temperature controller. The TC50 features two models for six or 12 zones of control and features a seven-inch HMI touchscreen. Standard features of the TC50 include self-diagnostics, mold memory, zone slaving, leak detection and injection press connectivity for I/O functions. Additional features include group … [Read more...] about PCS Company Introduces TC50 Hot Runner Temperature Controller
Harbour Results Study: Tooling Industry Increases Utilization, Revenue in 2021
Harbour Results, Inc. (HRI), a leading manufacturing industry consulting and benchmarking company based in Southfield, Michigan, recently released the results of the Q1 2022 Harbour IQ Manufacturing Pulse Study. The analysis indicates that the tooling industry rebounded in 2021 with companies on average seeing year-over-year revenue growth of 10. Additionally, both mold and die … [Read more...] about Harbour Results Study: Tooling Industry Increases Utilization, Revenue in 2021
Paulson Training Unveils 100% Spanish Online Molding Simulator
Paulson Training Programs, Inc., Chester, Connecticut, has introduced the Spanish version of SkillBuilder, the company’s online injection molding machine simulation learning tool. Multinational teams now can access injection molding simulation learning in Spanish to practice and apply key injection molding concepts. Having a consistent, quality training program across an … [Read more...] about Paulson Training Unveils 100% Spanish Online Molding Simulator