2013 Tax Incentives for Manufacturing Companies Buying Capital Equipment Section 179 has been enhanced for *both* 2012 and 2013 tax years (2012 is retroactive). This is due to the passage of H.R.8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
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on Aug 28, 2013
We are very excited to announce that we have been named the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce's August Business of the Month!
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Posted in: company news
on Aug 16, 2013
Precision Flange & Machine located in Houston, TX is a manufacturing company focused on quality, precision machined and fabricated products made from carbon, stainless, and a variety of other alloys. One of the products they fabricate is a pipe lateral for the petro-chemical industry. A lateral is a pipe with a hole cut in it that allows another section of pipe to be welded on at a 45 degree angle creating a splitter.
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Posted in: ChamferMate, beveling machine
on Jul 23, 2013
Across a wide range of industries there is a need for nuts to be assembled onto studs, bolts, and other items prior to shipment. Often the volume of these projects makes hand assembly unwieldy or impractical. When this is the case, a nut and bolt assembly machine can speed up the assembly process.
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Posted in: nut assembly tables, nut and bolt assembly, NutMate
on Jul 09, 2013
We've helped a lot of companies over the years find the right pipe/tube beveling solution for them, so we thought we'd share some basic information about the various types of beveling methods.
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Posted in: beveling, ChamferMate
At the recent OTC Show in Houston, TX MSI showed a C3A ChamferMate being automatically fed by a machine tending robot set up by Arc Specialties. Check out the video of this system below.
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Posted in: pipe beveling
on May 21, 2013
MSI is proud to announce that we have reached agreement with ACAT to be our sole distributor in Mexico.
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Posted in: Distribution
on Mar 12, 2013
Midwest Supply of Minnesota, located in Minnetonka, MN, is a supplier of fasteners to a wide variety of industries and they had a problem. One of their fastener product lines for water works facilities was taking off and they could no longer afford to manually thread nuts on 3/4" bolts. Ted Bastian only had to recall a time when he was growing up to know the solution.
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Posted in: nut assembly tables, nut and bolt assembly, fasteners, NutMate
on Jan 30, 2013
Every election season discussions of US manufacturing and purchasing American made products finds their way into the public discourse, but just because the election has come and gone doesn't mean the discussion should stop. The argument that buying American helps create and maintain American jobs and bolsters the US economy is one of the mainstays of the Made in the USA movement. While creating US jobs is certainly one of the best known arguments for buying American, there are other arguments as well.
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