WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP (MAY 17)
Interesting news and online content from the week:
Niagra Turns its Attention to Wind (Fierce Energy)
Wind investments in the region will lead to an estimated 200 wind turbines across Ontario’s Haldimand County and into the Niagara Region
WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP (MAY 10)
Interesting news and online content from the week:
INFOGRAPHIC: Mining Builds Communities (mining.com)
Mining’s value is not limited solely to the resources it extracts from the ground.
Women in Mining: Perception Shift Needed to Attract Talent (Yahoo! Finance)
Carlton University …
Leaky Bonnet? We have a fix for that!
Valve bonnet weld repair can be tricky business because the top of the bonnet makes it very difficult to reach into the lower bore, where the stem packing sits.
Notice in the picture (top right) how the weld torch must …
Lean- The Power of People
Traditionally, lean is defined as the pursuit of waste reduction to provide value for the customer. At Climax, we like to take that a step further and say, “Lean is the pursuit of excellence through rapid cycles of learning.” This …
WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP (MAY 3)
Interesting news and online content from the week
INFOGRAPHIC: Wind on the Water (pennenergy.com)
Explore more about offshore wind and the affiliated occupations projected to have strong growth in the U.S. between 2010-2020.
Climax to Hold Two-day Open House at New Amherst Facility
Open House to showcase training institute and demonstrate precision machining and welding systems
Amherst, NH – May 1, 2013 — Climax Portable Machining & Welding Systems (climaxportable.com) announces the grand opening of its newest sales, rental and training …
WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP (APR 26)
Interesting news and online content from the week:
U.S. Nuclear Energy Facilities Aggressively Implement Safety Enhancements (Nuclear Power International)
Performance indicators confirm U.S. nuclear power plants are operating safely.
Post-Fukushima, Japan Looks To Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (North American Windpower)…
WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP (APR 19)
Interesting news and online content from the week
Researchers studying 4th generation nuclear reactors (Fierce Energy)
Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are tracking and measuring the movement of radioisotopes to develop sophisticated new standards for the next …
Primary Flow Signal Completes Climax Cladding Certification
Utilizes state-of-the-art system to add hardening materials to small line size meters
Welding vs. Sleeving: The Advantages of Automated Welding for Bore Repair
When repairing a bore, particularly in the Mining and Heavy Construction Industry, sleeving is a common repair method.
The basic process for sleeving includes:
- Machining the bore, and making a sleeve to match precisely
- The sleeve must then be pressed, …