Fabricating & Metalworking Magazine

30/11/2025

Solar Atmospheres Commissions 10-Bar Vacuum Furnace in Greenville, S.C.: Manufactured by sister company Solar Manufacturing, the horizontal vacuum furnace features a working zone measuring 48” wide x 48” high x 96” deep and can process loads up to 12,000 pounds.
Solar Manufacturing

Solar Atmospheres installs a 10-bar vacuum furnace in Greenville, S.C., expanding precision heat treating for large metal components.

29/11/2025

BIG DAISHOWA-Americas Offers its Annual Tools for Schools Program: From November 3, 2025–January 30, 2026, BIG DAISHOWA will donate a tooling certificate valued at 20% of every qualifying order to the customer’s school of choice through the Tools for Schools program.

BIG DAISHOWA expands its Tools for Schools program, donating 20% tooling certificates to support manufacturing education.

27/11/2025

New Multiprocess Welder Delivers More Power and Flexibility: Miller Welders has introduced the Multimatic 215 PRO multiprocess welder, which allows users to transition between MIG, DC TIG or stick welding on the fly.

Miller Electric launches the Multimatic 215 PRO welder at SEMA, a multiprocess machine built for professional fabricators and small shops.

26/11/2025

Visual Components Unveils Omniverse-powered Virtual Application at NVIDIA GTC DC: The new viewport delivers high-fidelity rendering, meaning any updates made in the simulation environment are immediately reflected and shown with accurate lighting and materials. Users are able to explore and review factory layouts with greater realism and clarity.

Visual Components and NVIDIA launch Omni Experience, adding Omniverse API realism and digital twin readiness to manufacturing simulation.

25/11/2025

Deburring and Finishing Techniques Result in Flawless Finishes: Thanks to innovative developments, modern deburring and finishing processes ensure your shop produces superior component surface quality.
Sandvik Coromant US, Grizzly Industrial, Inc., ALMCO, HEULE Precision Tools,

Explore advanced deburring and finishing techniques with equipment from ALMCO, Brinkman Precision, Grizzly, Heule, and Sandvik Coromant.

17/11/2025

Expanded Offering of Metric Gears! KHK USA Inc’s new catalog expands their offering to over 27,000 stock metric gears. Designed for use in industrial automation applications, KHK’s offering includes spur gears, helical gears, internal ring gears, gear racks, straight, spiral & hypoid bevel gears, screw gears, worms & wormwheels, ratchets & pawls, right angle gearboxes, and other related gear products. All product details including 3D CAD models, price and inventory are detailed at

KHK USA offers the largest selection of Metric Gears in North America.

12/11/2025

Did you know that you can replace weld nuts or inserts with Friction Drilling? This is a proven technology that’s been around for more than 40 years. Friction is used to produce bushings in thin metal tubing or sheet metal. FORM YOUR OWN INSERTS on standard shop equipment with Formdrill USA. These built-in inserts are as strong or stronger than welded nuts. Money-saving and Time-saving process! Visit www.formdrill-usa.com for more information!

12/11/2025

Economic Shifts see Georgia, Texas, and Ohio Emerge as Hotspots for American Factories: Atlanta, Houston, and Columbus (Ohio) named top cities for manufacturing expansion, out of 50 cities analyzed. Texas dominates the top 20 with seven cities, including Dallas, El Paso, and Austin in the top 10.

MIE Solutions

U.S. manufacturing expansion hotspots shift to Atlanta, Houston, and Columbus as costs, labor, and logistics drive industrial growth in 2025.

11/11/2025

Welding Tables Boost Efficiency and Automation with Ergonomic Precision: Weld tables improve workflow, reduce manual intervention, and support complex weld paths for robotic systems.


Kawasaki Robotics USA, Mid Atlantic Global, Quantum Machinery Group

Automated welding tables, cobot weld carts, and ergonomic rotating designs boost precision, safety, and productivity in modern fabrication.

09/11/2025

Six Safety Actions to Reduce New Risk: Manufacturing safety risks rise amid ecomic uncertainty.

Sentry

Manufacturing safety is at risk in 2025 as cost pressures rise. Here are six ways to protect workers and productivity without overspending.

08/11/2025

Precision, Uptime and Safety: Operational Excellence to Run Fiber Laser Machinery in 2025: Strategic partnerships ensure fabricators continue to lead in their sectors, are able to adapt to changing market conditions, and continue to operate with confidence. HSG Laser

Service and support in laser fabrication now define success, as suppliers provide safety, commissioning, diagnostics and lifecycle performance.

07/11/2025

Securing Manufacturing’s Future: Engaging the Next Generation Workforce: Embrace the new narrative about manufacturing — one of innovation, sustainability and limitless opportunity.
Grategy, LLC

Gen Z in the manufacturing workforce is reshaping culture, technology adoption, and recruitment as Baby Boomers retire.