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The Tube and Pipe Journal July 2023
The Tube and Pipe Journal became the first magazine dedicated to serving the metal tube and pipe industry in 1990. Today, it remains the only North American publication devoted to this industry, and it has become the most trusted source of information for tube and pipe professionals.
Avoiding indecision and keeping momentum in business
- By Lisa Wertzbaugher
- Aug 3, 2023
- Shop Management
- Article
Anyone who owns a business, big or small, knows the importance of having a plan, getting outside help, and delegating. But after gathering all the analysis and help, there's no point in slowing the momentum. Take action.
Nearshoring tide growing in Mexico
- By Lincoln Brunner
- Jul 29, 2023
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
A slew of U.S. companies, like Ohio-based metal fabricator Welded Tubes, are sourcing or setting up shop just south of the border in Mexico—though not quite as many as might be expected.
Tube breakage? Bend tooling may not be the problem
- By Jay Robinson
- Jul 29, 2023
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
It's not uncommon for metal fabrication shops to struggle with producing precise parts on tube bending machines. The solution? Often times it comes down to simple math and communicating with the machine manufacturer.
Maximizing welder time with automation
- By Lincoln Brunner
- Jul 27, 2023
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Looking at the European skilled welding situation, KM MONT decided to invest not in more welders, but in automation to free its welders to do jobs that only human welders can do.
Metal fabrication shop adds two tube laser cutting machines with one focus
- By Lincoln Brunner
- Jul 18, 2023
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
If nimbleness is the key to survival for job shops looking to provide quick turnaround times, capital investments must follow. With the addition of two more tube lasers, Wisconsin-based Sharpe Products is making the most of that manufacturing strategy.
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- Published:
- 05/07/2024
- Running Time:
- 67:38
Patrick Brunken, VP of Addison Machine Engineering, joins The Fabricator Podcast to talk about the tube and pipe...
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