Industrial Metal Supply Co. Launches Services Division
Aug 1, 2008Industrial Metal Supply Co. (www.imsmetals.com), the largest distributor of metals in the southwest, has created a new business unit to provide unique...
Internships, Apprenticeships Are Win-Win
Aug 1, 2008Manufacturers across the country, regardless of size, specialty or location, are reporting a shortage of skilled workers such as welders, fabricators,...
Setting standards is a tough job
Aug 1, 2008, Bruce Vernyi, Editor-in-Chief E-mail: bvernyi@penton.comI have had on my desk for the longest time the industry standard from the American Welding Society that established precise terminology and definitions...
Thinking Outside the Box to Find Skilled Welders
Jul 1, 2008, By Clare Goldsberry, Associate EditorLuck comes in odd places. A For 19-year-old Alexandra Harrill, it came through her mother, Mary Harrill, who works for an employment center called Superjobs...
Like no other job in the world
Jul 1, 2008, By Lawrence Haftl, Senior EditorBuilding a naval warship is like no other job in the world. It is not just creating a very large collection of welded and machined fabrications, it is...
Structural Steel Contractor Gains 30-Percent Productivity Increase
Jun 1, 2008The underlying support structure and how it enables a building to stand up to modern-day demands for decade can be the most fascinating part of a skyscraper...
Better Control of Welding Helps R.H. Peterson to Produce a new Line of Grills
Jun 1, 2008Robert H. Peterson Co. (www.rhpeterson.com), City of Industry, Calif. produces premium-quality Fire Magic gas grills and Real-Fyre gas logs that are sold domestically and internationally at specialty dealers of patio, barbeque and fireplace fixtures and furnishings...
Utilizing a Mahaffey Fabric Structure
Jun 1, 2008Weather delays and worker productivity can impact a welding business’ bottom line...
