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| Weekly Update – September 16, 2008 | |
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The new SPECTRO xSORT XRF analyzer is a revolutionary leap forward in precise onsite metal analysis. Its specially developed SDD detector offers 10 x higher resolution for lab-like results anywhere. A removable, easy-to-use, touch screen interface readily networks with PC or printer via Bluetooth or USB. Use it for grade identification and fast sorting of alloys. Universal calibrations. Measures up to 42 elements in 2 seconds. Learn more now.
| This Week's Metalcasting News Review |
| Harrison Steel has Expansion Plan The Indiana producer of castings for tractors and heavy machinery will add about 10 new positions, for machinists and maintenance workers. Read more |
| OSHA Alleges Safety, Health Violations at Matrix Metals The federal agency is proposing penalties totaling $96,000, alleging the group's Richmond, TX, foundry failed to protect workers from safety and health hazards. Read more |
| Greenbrier Rail Plants to be Combined Greenbrier Rail Services is closing its Greenbrier Castings operation in Chicago Heights, IL, and will consolidate the plant’s activity with another plant in Peoria, IL. Read more |
| Featured This Week |
| FM&T Hall of Honor 2008 FEF Executive Director Bill Sorensen is widely recognized and admired for his leadership role in the development of the metalcasting industry's future managers and executives. Read more |
| Forums And Blogs |
| REB Blog: Help wanted There is no end to the examples of good ideas that go undeveloped because people are too distracted or too unfocused. And there are good ideas that get overlooked because there are no resources available to develop them. Read more |
| Announcements |
Foundry Management & Technology announces launch of Foundry Theater. Watch videos about foundry and diecasting industries. You'll see technical developments; new equipment; finishing technologies; automation systems; quality instruments and new products. You'll see how to reduce cycle times and increase productivity Watch Videos Now
| Upcoming Events |
| Metal Melting and Handling, Wheeling, IL Sept. 18, 2008 Read more |
| AFS Foundry Executive Conference, Lake Tahoe, NV Sept. 21-23, 2008 Read more |
| Workplace Emergency Planning/Electrical Safety-Arc Flash, Ft. Worth, TX Sept. 23-24, 2008 Read more |
| Energy Efficiency of Melting/Holding Aluminum Workshop, Cleveland, OH Sept. 24, 2008 Read more |
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