Safety 2024 attendance in Denver soars above previous record
The signature event of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) attracted 6,758 workplace safety and health professionals this month to set a new attendance record for the global event. An additional 217 people joined a livestream session while 4,360 exhibitor representatives populated the expo hall, ultimately involving more than 11,000 people at the sold-out Safety 2024 Professional Development Conference and Exposition...
Bobcat announces winners at North Dakota professional and local golf
Proceeds benefit Fargo-area community with more than $1.291 million raised since 1984 The 60th annual Bobcat North Dakota Open again brought exciting professional and amateur golf to the Fargo Country Club, August 23-25, while also supporting The Village Family Service Center. Brady Calkins of La Quinta, Calif., won the tournament. Calkins has played in this tournament several times; this was his first Bobcat North Dakota Open win....
Duravant acquires packaging equipment manufacturer T-TEK
Automation equipment leader Duravant expands packaging solutions portfolio with the acquisition of end-of-line equipment provider T-TEK Duravant LLC (“Duravant”), a global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging, and material handling sectors, announced that it had acquired T-TEK Material Handling LLC (“T-TEK”), a manufacturer of high-speed packaging machinery and systems solutions...
What Fed Chair Powell’s address means for manufacturing
Today, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave the most concrete signal yet that interest rate cuts are on the horizon at his Jackson Hole press conference. The outlook is promising for manufacturers and those in the industry closely watching the developments and anticipating IMTS 2024 – The International Manufacturing Technology Show. “The increased likelihood of a September rate cut after Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole...
TVH Parts Co. leads the way in sustainable business practices
TVH Parts Co. has called the greater Kansas City area home for almost 20 years as the company’s Americas Headquarters is located in Olathe, KS. TVH is committed to being the one-stop shop for parts & accessories in the material handling, industrial, and light construction industries. Originally founded in Belgium, TVH has a global presence with over 90 branches worldwide and continues expanding into new markets. During TVH’s time...
Motion enters agreement to purchase Industrial Products Distributor
Motion’s Market Expanding in Canada Motion Industries, Inc. signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of Canadian-based LSI Supply Inc. and its sister company 273 Ontario (which trades as LSI). The transaction is expected to close later this month, subject to customary closing conditions. Headquartered in Windsor, Ontario, LSI Supply has five area locations and distributes bearings, seals, power...
CL&D opens new South Carolina Facility
CL&D’s new South Carolina facility, its second in the state, positions the company to increase its flexographic production capabilities to better serve customers. CL&D has announced the opening of its new facility located at 2020 Williams Industrial Blvd, Rock Hill, S.C. This new plant allows CL&D to increase its flexographic production capabilities, particularly thanks to the inclusion of its brand new 52” wide web press....