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Statistics of some of the companies in the metals and mining (diversified) industry and their securities rankings as of January 21, 2005 are furnished. Prospects for stocks in this sector are expected to vary depending on the metals produced and the industries such metals will be used in.

Many sheet metal workers are familiar with adjustable gore elbows, tapering elbows and fixed elbows. Adjustable elbows each gore to spin or turn separately with the ability to change the [...]

LAS VEGAS -- There was no gamble in holding this year's Metalcon International here. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Unlike when the metal-building show last visited the city in 2001--a few weeks after [...]

DISPERSANT. Material added to a solid or liquid in liquid suspensions to help separate the individual particles and increase flow and extrusion properties. (See also DEFLOCCULANTS.) DISPERSANT SUPPLIERS DOW CHEMICAL [...]

Noranda Inc. mine was once the lifeblood of Quebec's Murdochville, a town of more than 4,000 people. The company invested $35 million to build the mine and the town, and $140 million to sustain it. With the closure of the company in 2002, the future of Murdochville, now inhabited by only 600 residents, remains uncertain.

* Quick Access to distributor and manufaturer sales offices in the United States and Canada, listed alphabetically by state, city and company name. * Distributor products and services information. * [...]

Robots for cutting and welding generally operate with five or six axes of motion. They are machines operated by motion controllers, sometimes connected to process controllers that direct and monitor [...]

Host: China Iron & Steel Organization (CISA) China Non-ferrous Metals Industry Association (CNIA) Organizer: Metallurgical Council of China Council for the Promotion of Int'l Trade (MC-CCPIT) Supporter: Bureau of International [...]

Robots for cutting and welding generally operate with five or six axes of motion. They are machines operated by motion controllers, sometimes connected to process controllers that direct and monitor [...]

Miller Electric Mfg,. Co., headquartered in Appleton, Wis., cultivates employee involvement in its manufacturing, and delivery operations along, with a streamlined approach to production that focuses on the firm's core [...]

Jernberg Industries Inc. had begun the conversion from its traditional batch forging and finishing processes to a lean manufacturing operation when management decided to conduct a plant-wide energy assessment. Plant [...]

Statistics of some of the companies in the metals and mining (diversified) industry and their securities rankings as of October 22, 2004 are furnished.

N Nametre, A Metrisa Co., 25 Wiggins Ave., Bedford, MA 01730 Phone: 781-275-9660 Fax: 781-275-9665 Email: info@nametre.com Web: www.nametre.com Nan Ya Plastics Corp. of America, 140 E. Bulah Rd., Lake [...]

Custom-Bilt Metals, Chino, Calif., is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2004, a year that has brought much change and forward movement. In April, the company moved from South El Monte, [...]

The precious metals--gold, silver, platinum and palladium, although all have industrial uses--have publicly traded, standardized and liquid futures contracts. These contracts are used for both hedging and speculating. Futures contracts [...]

While walking through the neighborhood playground, give a swing a push. It will careen up and back. However, the swing eventually will settle into a series of short and smooth [...]

For the Gases and Welding Distributors Association's (GAWDA) 60th annual convention, President Wally Brant and the organization's convention-planning committee have arranged an informative and diverse lineup of speakers and workshops. [...]

In 1992, FOUNDRY Management & Technology celebrated 100 years of publication and established the Hall of Honor, a perennial presentation conceived as a way to preserve and prolong recognition for [...]

USE THIS DIRECTORY TO HELP YOU CONTACT KEY MANUFACTURERS QUICKLY. IT CONTAINS COMPLETE ADDRESSES AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF MAIN OFFICES. LISTINGS IN BOLDFACE INDICATE ADVERTISERS IN THIS EDITION. BLUE LISTINGS [...]

Listed are products and services used in the forging industry alphabetically by product category within headings listed above. Company addresses and phone numbers may be found in the Suppliers Guide. [...]

Listed in this section are addresses and phone numbers of companies that supply materials, equipment, supplies, and services to the forging industry. Listings are alphabetical by company name. Boldfaced companies [...]

The rise in metals and mining industry investments can be attributed to a strong demand from China and improving economic conditions in the United States. Rising commodity prices predict well for the earnings of the metals and mining companies. The performance of some metals and mining companies are discussed.

Those considering electron-beam welding (EBW) have three basic techniques from which to choose: nonvacuum, partial vacuum, and high vacuum. These methods use a stream of high-energy electrons to locally heat [...]

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. -- What do you get when you mix sheet metal machinery, 3,000 people and beer? No, the answer isn't an Occupational Safety and Health Administration violation; it's [...]

Brazing Filler Metal (A5.8) Aladdin Welding Products, Inc., 1300 Burton St., SE, PO Box 7188, Grand Rpds., MI, 49510, 800-645-3413, FAX: 800-645-3414, Email: Aladdin3nl@aol.com Alcotec Wire Corp., 2750 Aero Pk. [...]

In today's global economy, companies who constantly innovate stay ahead of the game. And one of the main players is Caterpillar Inc., a leading heavy-equipment manufacturer headquartered in Peroria, Ill. [...]

Listed in this section are metalproducing equipment supplies and services. This listing is alphabetical by products. Manufacturers and suppliers addresses and phone numbers may be found in the Manufacturers & [...]

Listed in this section are addresses and phone numbers of manufacturers and suppliers of metalproducing supplies and services. The listing is in alphabetical order by company name. Boldfaced companies have [...]

Distributors have good reason to re-evaluate their sales forces and company selling strategies. As customers increasingly use on-line self-service, they no longer value--and refuse to pay for--a company's outside sales [...]

Faster than a blink, a welder can injure his eyes without proper safety protection. Welders often require three light conditions to view a workpiece: normal light with a shield during [...]

Compressed Gas Solutions, Inc., Orlando, has only been in business since 2002, but it already boasts 400 accounts and is adding more every day. 'Last year we saw a growth [...]

The evolution of sintering furnace design is driven by new materials, application requirements and improved understanding of process kinetics, as well as commercial and environmental considerations. ********** Conditions for effective [...]

Recent developments have expanded the application for investment castings, as the process continues to demonstrate its capabilities in a variety of new part categories and industry segments. An emerging example [...]

Penetrant inspection was first developed by maintenance crews inspecting railroad rails who found that dirty engine oil placed on a rail readily entered surface cracks. They learned if they waited [...]

Miller Metal Company, Inc. and Bonded Plumbing and Heating, Inc. merged to form Miller Bonded Inc. (MBI) in early 1994.The blending of two work cultures was tough, but they have continued to grow in both piping and sheet metal industries.

Metals shredders are best supplied with a steady feed, which puts constant pressure oil yard managers to keep material close at hand. At the A. Tenenbaum Co. Inc. facility in [...]

* GENERAL PURPOSE PLATE AAA Metals Co. Action Stainless & Alloys Inc. Admiral Metals Advance Bronze-Cleveland, Inc. Affiliated Metals Alaska Steel Co. Alaskan Copper & Brass Co. Alro Steel Corp. [...]

Three words define Winsert Inc., Marinette, Wis.--valve seat inserts. Accounting for more than 95% of its product base, cast and machined valve seat inserts for diesel, gasoline and gas engines [...]

Opinions vary on the exact significance of Alcan's successful E4bn bid for French steel company Pechiney last year, but most M&A professionals are agreed that the government's decision not to [...]

The first and most obvious question is why. What was it about Pechiney that made it a tempting acquisition target? Why did Alcan acquire Pechiney? The first and most obvious [...]

Analysis and statistics of the stock performance of selected companies from the diversified metals and mining industry is presented. Data from graphs, charts, and brief financial explanation is outlined for each company selected.

The fortunes of the cyclical auto and construction industries determine the growth rate of the industrial metals companies. The steel industry is described which is striving to compete with the plastic and aluminum industry, by trying metal substitution, developing thinner, lighter and stronger steel.

Important elements like shipment volume, market share, product mix; cost controls, income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flow are considered while analyzing an industrial metals company. The large interest costs, the industrial metals companies incur and the ongoing capital expenditure programs that they fund, cash flow is an extremely important measure in the analysis of industrial metals companies.

VRLA Refined[TM] lead produced and marketed by Pasminco since 1997 is a very high purity lead with guaranteed low levels of the gassing elements but with optimum bismuth content that [...]