North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to Orange County Convention Center in October 2024. FABTECH provides a convenient "one stop shop" venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.
North America's Largest Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event
Types of Hydraulic Presses
There are various types of custom hydraulic presses available on the market today. However, it is important to understand the difference between each type of hydraulic press, their functionality, and their intended application before deciding which type to purchase. Read Post
Those in the manufacturing sector face significant disruptions in many key areas, including regulatory changes, cost pressures, rising customer requirements and much more. Initiatives around digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 also impact the sector and are more than a fleeting trend. Read Post
The U.S. economy gained 164,000 jobs in July 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. With such strong numbers it would be logical to assume that the manufacturing industry also experienced an increase in jobs, but that would be incorrect. Read Post
The US has a strong and proud reputation as a nation of innovators and producers.
Despite fluctuating growth numbers, polls show that Americans still believe the manufacturing industry is incredibly important to maintain a strong national economy. Read Post
As many of you might know, Walmart has committed to spending $250 billion dollars over the next decade on U.S .made products. This effort will create thousands of manufacturing jobs, and will create new business for both existing and new Walmart suppliers. Read Post
Here at FABTECH, we’re always reading about the future of the manufacturing sector, following the latest trends and anticipating the next horizon.
So we were very interested in a recent Forbes article in which Bob McCutcheon, US Industrial Products Leader at Price Waterhouse Cooper, told reporter Rakesh Sharma that 3-D printing could be what reshapes manufacturing in America. Read Post
An interesting Wall Street Journal article published this week opens by telling readers that “manufacturing in the U.S. is starting to make a comeback, and is poised for even bigger gains in the years ahead.”
Quickly, though, the article points out that this statement is only half of the story – the side of manufacturing sector optimists. Read Post
A recently released study from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) compared manufacturing costs and production across most of the world’s major economies and it found a compelling truth: the US has made siginificant gains in competitiveness over the past decade. Read Post
Here’s a Q&A with FABTECH exhibitor Fabricating.com.You can learn more from Fabricating.com’s Chase Richardson who will be presenting at FABTECH from 8-10 AM on Thursday, November 21.Read Post
FABTECH 2024
About the Expo
North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to Orange County Convention Center in October 2024. FABTECH provides a convenient "one stop shop" venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.