June 25, 2009
Walter H. Jelly Ltd. supplies cellulose seals to the welding industry. These bands are applied wet and shrink as they dry in a form-fitting seal around the valve of the tanks which creates a tamper-evident, biodegradable, professional looking seal without any special equipment.
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Articles

Cost Cutting, and "Smart" Cost Cutting
If there was any manufacturing shop anywhere that wasn't looking to cut operating costs, you may be sure there isn't one any longer. Cost cutting is standard operating practice. And, as with any practice, there are benchmarks. Some shops will cut costs more effectively than others.
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2009 Wholesale Distribution Economic Reports
The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) has released its 2009 Wholesale Distribution Economic Reports for each of the 19 major industry sectors. These reports Written contain detailed 2008 economic statistics on the $4.5 trillion wholesale distribution industry, including revenue and employment growth trends, the number and size distribution of companies, gross margins, wages, and many other operating statistics.
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Short Training Sessions Bring Profit to Job Shops
For operators of gas and welding facilities, knowledge is power. Knowing the fundamentals, applications, processes, and safety of your operation improves performance. But, knowledge is a two-way street, too. Many people you meet have valuable information to offer, but they need to be informed about your area of expertise. In effect, people are both resources and opportunities.
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Case Study

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Benchmarking at IMTS
American Machinist conducted its third annual Benchmark Survey of American Machine Shops between February and April of this year.

American Machinist, reviews the results of this third annual survey, and talks about what the data means and how shops can use the data to make plans for this year's IMTS.

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