Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, the global leader in precision metal products, has launched its second mobile app, a metals calculator and conversion app with essential tools for engineers, purchasers, and other manufacturing personnel. The app is called the Ulbrich Metals Calculator and is now available to download for both IOS and Android devices in their respective app stores.

Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) visited Richardson, Texas-based semiconductor manufacturer Photodigm on March 16th to highlight the benefits of CHIPS Act Funding. Allred toured their headquarters and discussed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act, which he helped pass, and the need to invest in semiconductor chip manufacturing, growing businesses like Photodigm and creating jobs across Texas.

BIN95, a leading provider of industrial automation training software, has announced the extension of their technical educational license discounts for another year, providing substantial savings for both technical schools and companies.

Fulghum Industries, Inc. has announced the commission of two recently installed 170' 45-Ton Log Cranes for Canfor. The cranes will be feeding their manufactured high-tech, state-of-the-art sawmill located at Deridder, Louisiana. The log cranes were commissioned and certified for operation on January 31, 2023.

Sharpe Products is adding two new BLM GROUP LT7 4 kW laser cutting systems to its Milwaukee-area facility. This machinery will replace the company's existing 1 kW and 3 kW equipment, helping to standardize laser cutting operations, while increasing production output and flexibility. Both new systems will be installed in the second quarter of 2023.

3D printing is among the most revolutionary manufacturing technologies of the 21st century, vastly improving productivity for countless companies. Is your company looking to leverage the power of 3D printing? Read on to discover the steps your company can take to maximize productivity and improve customer service with 3D printing.

Ulbrich Specialty Wire Products (USWP) is proud to announce a significant expansion to its Braid Wire Accelerator Program, an e-commerce solution that rapidly delivers round & flat wire materials for critical manufacturing needs. With just a few clicks, customers can see alloys in stock, select the best material for their equipment and applications, and add these products to their cart.

Custom Controls Technology, Inc. (CCT) has announced the launch of their new submersible control panel for pump stations, providing enhanced protection for pump stations in flood-prone areas. Measured from panel legs on a 24-inch concrete slabs, the new submersible panel has been tested in 8.4 feet of water and is fully energized and functioning. The panel is both patented and UL validated V420512 and demonstrates no water ingress after 72 hours, with water measurement 10 inches above the enclosure.

Effective immediately, Photodigm is rewarding orders of 100 units or more with a new tiered pricing strategy that drives greater value to their clients while also strengthening the record-breaking growth of their 100% U.S.-based fabrication facility in Richardson, Texas.

Senasys Inc. and its divisions, Tempro, STEMCO and ELMWOOD Snap Disc lines will be exhibiting at the 2023 AHR EXPO in Atlanta, Georgia this year! The expo is set to take place at the World Congress Center from February 6th-8th 2023. Find them in Booth #B1068.

Looking for a conveyor system that can move bulk materials in your facility? Similar to conveyor belts, bucket elevators are designed to transport materials vertically by using buckets attached to a rotating belt or chain. The system hoists bulk material and conveys it to an endpoint where it is discharged. Bucket elevators can transport a wide range of materials, from light and fine particulate items to large, heavy products.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (Bell) recently announced new trend inspirations via their Spark-Ignites Creativity, Inspires Senses' platform. Since 2015, Bell's Spark Trends platform is the essence of creativity and the future of influential trends in the flavor and fragrance industries. Spark provides a unique one-stop guide to what's next in today's rapidly changing consumer landscape.

Ryson's Parent Company APOLLO Group celebrates their 175th birthday and announce they carry the title "Royal Apollo Group". Ryson manufactures a full line of Spiral Conveyors that can satisfy most vertical conveying needs, and a broad range of Bucket Elevators for conveying bulk materials. Ryson equipment saves considerable floor space compared to conventional methods.

Peak Toolworks ("Peak") today announced its acquisition of Expert Die, Inc. in Dalton, GA. Peak has strengthened its presence in southern USA with this brick and mortar sharpening site; now with 12 locations across North America. The addition of another Georgia plant creates new opportunities to serve Peak's customers engaged in cutting and machining metal, wood, plastics and composites throughout the southern industrial base, particularly in Georgia, North Alabama, North Mississippi and Eastern Tennessee.

Nearshoring is the concept of relocating enterprises in order to shorten supply chains in North America. This concept has increased in popularity over the last couple years, as it allows businesses to be consistent and trustworthy to the industries that they serve.

Marion Body Works, a leading national manufacturer of commercial truck bodies, fire & emergency apparatus, custom cabs, custom engineered vehicles, and defense bodies, celebrated the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility with an official ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, October 21. This event was held at the new Shawano, WI location, 105 Plank Road.

Millwood, Inc. has announced the acquisition of its first Texas and 34th location nationwide. Millwood Co-owners and Partners Chip Trebilcock and Steve Miller, finalized the acquisition on August 8th when they and other operations and HR management traveled to Austin Pallet Company in Pflugerville, TX to meet with management and team members currently transitioning to the Millwood family.

Bell recently exhibited at the Minnesota Section IFT Annual Suppliers' Expo (October 12) and the Intermountain Section IFT Symposium and Suppliers Night (October 19-21), showcasing menu items with bold fruit and spice flavor blends, including Urfa Chili Meyer Lemon Snack Mix, Caviar Lime Nimbu Soda, Ponzu Togarashi Popcorn, Chocolate Hazelnut Brownie Bites and Caviar Lime and Dragonfruit Taffy.

Dot peen marking technology is one of the most versatile marking solutions on the market today. This technology allows manufacturers to automate the direct part marking process, ensuring 100% reliable part traceability. Kwik Mark Inc. Dot Peen Marking Systems give you the ability to place high quality marks on your products consistently and quickly, allowing you to be more productive.

Photodigm has donated $250K to SMU, launching an advanced photonics PhD fellowship and selected Weida Zhang as the inaugural recipient. The new Photodigm Photonics PhD Fellowship supplies a quarter of a million dollars over five years to promising young academics and grants them full access to Photodigm's photonics lab in Richardson, TX.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. is a signatory member of the IFRA-IOFI Sustainability Charter, which is built around five focus areas: Responsible Sourcing, Environmental Footprint, Employee Well-Being, Product Safety, and Transparency. Whether it is by reducing use of finite resources, careful management of renewable resources, responsible employment practices, promoting leading-edge safety standards, or nurturing of relationships with stakeholders, customers and consumers, all aspects of a business value chain can benefit from a sustainable approach.

Looking to enhance your facility with a new flooring system? Tufco provides flooring systems to some of the most critical areas of your facility. With over 50 years of experience in the resinous flooring industry, they have the knowledge, materials, and methods required to provide unique solutions in a wide array of environments. Read on to explore the wide range of flooring options Tufco can provide.

Stockwell Elastomerics, Inc. announces the availability of ESS4722, a new product family of ultra-thin platinum cured solid silicone. It is immediately available in 20A, 30A, and 40A durometer. Due to the significant demand for high performance silicone products, Stockwell Elastomerics developed this product with design engineering customers in the advanced/emerging technology sector in mind.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (Bell) is proud to announce a series of promotions and new hires within its Fragrance division. "This leadership team will be integral to the design and delivery of our fragrance strategy to optimize the customer and consumer experience by closely linking Bell's creative and technology resources with our customers' brands," said Deborah French Wright at Bell.

Dalemark Industries, Inc. a leader in coding, product transport and labeling systems for industrial and consumer packaging based in Lakewood, New Jersey, has announced its new automatic flat product P/S labeling system.

Millwood, Inc., is celebrating the addition of its 10th Ohio location and 32nd location nationwide with its acquisition of Cleveland Custom Pallet & Crate, Inc. Made official on May 2, Millwood co-owners Chip Trebilcock and Steve Miller traveled to Cleveland to meet with CCPC team members, who are now part of the Millwood family.

Kwik Mark Inc. has introduced an innovative new marker that utilizes a patented jog and teach function to easier product marking. The Dot Peen Marker--manufactured in the U.S.-- gives users the ability to place high quality marks on your products consistently and quickly, allowing you to be more productive.

Stockwell Elastomerics announces the expansion of its silicone molding capacity, with additions of people and equipment resulting in a 20% capacity increase. For many years, Stockwell Elastomerics has been developing core competency in both liquid injection molding and compression molding of custom high performance silicone elastomers. The Molding Business Unit expansion includes the addition of 9 new additional technical manufacturing team members, 4 new engineers, the purchase of 2 new liquid injection molding machines, and the additional of 5 new fluid automation/mixing units.

Bell Flavors and Fragrances is pleased to announce several promotions to strategic roles at company Headquarters in Northbrook, Illinois, as well as Middletown, New York. With the new appointments, the international company strengthens its global strategy across key segments such as manufacturing, quality control, finance, culinary and supply chain management.

Miller Lighting Products, leading provider of LED lighting products, has announced the rollout of its new and improved catalog, highlighting its wide range of cutting-edge LED products and helping their customers more easily select the most efficient lighting solution for any application.