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unique approach that will combine addi- tive manufacturing, high-performance computing and higher fidelity design and simulation models to build and test heavy- duty diesel engines that reduce emissions and improve fuel economy. Another goal of the project is to reduce manufacturing design costs and reduce the lead times needed to expand research-derived tech- nology to industrial-scale manufacturing processes.
Associations
Women in Manufacturing Launches Hall of Fame
The Women in Manufacturing (WiM) trade association in Independence, OH, announced the creation of the first-ever Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame, which will induct its inaugural class in 2020.
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announced at the 2020 WiM SUMMIT, the association's 10th annual conference. Nominations will be accepted from mem- bers and nonmembers starting in fall 2019. Criteria are available at the www.wom- eninmanufacturing.org/hall-of-fame.
Report Offers Solutions to Make Workplaces Safer for Women
The American Society of Safety Profes- sionals (ASSP) has released its report on women and safety in the modern work- place, a follow-up to its Women’s Work- place Safety Summit held last October. Sponsored by Amazon, the report, Women and Safety in the Modern Workplace: Cre- ating a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace Can Boost Safety, Productivity and Prof- itability, focuses on three main challenges faced by women in the workplace:
• Barriers to advancement;
• Ill-fitting peronal protective equip- ment; and
• Violence in the workplace.
For a copy of the report, visit www.assp.org.
People
Coe Press Equipment, Sterling Heights, MI, has announced the appointment of Kathryn Coe to regional sales manager, responsible for sales development and supervision of Coe Press distributors throughout Canada, as well as Tennessee and Kentucky.
Dallas Industries, a Troy, MI-based provider of coil-handling and press-feed- ing equipment has announced the appointment of Robert Herrada as regional sales manager. Herrada will pri- marily assist in handling accounts in Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas and Michigan. The com- pany also appointed Taylor Made Solu- tions and Al Colby to it sales representa- tive team. Taylor Made Solutions and its owner, Dennis Taylor, will represent Dal- las Industries in Virginia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Meanwhile, with 30 years of sales experience in manufactur- ing, Colby will represent Dallas Industries in Missouri and Southern Illinois.
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