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How many of you know, or maybe worked alongside, Michael? Michael had been working at a mill for nearly 30 years. Michael had decades of experience, gleaned from helping the mill grow and adapt to industry changes. Serving in maintenance, engineering, and operations departments, Michael’s knowledge of mill operations was unmatched. He had a natural … Continue reading Improve Mill Performance with Paper Mill Consultants
What Was Happening in Paper When LG Industries Was Founded? In the 1940’s, the use of paper was expanding rapidly. For centuries, it was used as the mainstay of communication. But, the paper industry was about to see growth in a new channel. As WWII consumed the use of metals around the world, an opportunistic … Continue reading Who is LG Industries: R-V’s History of Paper Machinery
As a preview to the June Issue, the Fabricator Magazine published a list of the Top 40 Fabricators in the United States. This list features the leading manufacturing companies in the country whose focus is contract and customer manufacturing using sheet and plate metal materials. The list, composed of primarily private companies, highlights the list … Continue reading R-V Industries Selected to Fab 40 List in Fabricator Magazine
When searching for a suction roll equipment for your next mill improvement project, there are a number of items to consider before making a decision. These questions, while not all-encompassing, will help you explore design, material, mechanical, and usage questions that will help you maximize your investment in suction roll equipment. Follow these 6 “Do’s” … Continue reading 6 Do’s and Do Not’s of Suction Roll Selection
Laser Scanning and 3D Modeling Helps Guide Design and Installation Paper Mill Press Section Rebuild When R-V acquired LG Industries in 2001, our paper group gained over 50 years of knowledge and experience. That did not, however, stop us from looking for new opportunities. Recently, a customer gave us the opportunity to incorporate lasers into … Continue reading R-V Utilized Laser Scanning to Rebuild Press Section
R-V Industries, Inc. was recently chosen to receive a 2018 Safety Award of Merit from the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA). The FMA/CNA Annual Safety Awards are open to all FMA company members and recognize metal fabrication companies that adhere to excellence in safety. Sponsored by CNA, the endorsed business insurance carrier for FMA, … Continue reading R-V Industries Receives the FMA Safety Award of Merit
This fourdrinier paper machine was supplied to a customer in Ohio, installed in their linerboard manufacturing facility. One of the key benefits of the new machine was the telescoping beam design, which replaced the roll-out framing design on the old fourdrinier section. One of the major problems in the service and maintenance of the old … Continue reading Fourdrinier Paper Machine: Project Profile
R-V Industries, Inc. is proud to announce its purchase of a dual-cell robotic welding system, expanding their cutting-edge welding technology. The welding robot adds to R-V’s automated machining and welding capacities and improves customer lead times and manufacturing quality. For projects with repetitive welds, the robotic welder will be programmed to specific customer requirements while … Continue reading Investing In The Future With Welding Robotics
As a proud American manufacturing company, R-V Industries pledges to continue making our products exclusively in the United States, which we have done since our inception in 1974. We believe in supporting our economy and providing our customers with the best services and products custom manufactured at our plants in Pennsylvania. We will continue to compete … Continue reading R-V Industries Pledges To Help Keep American Jobs
R-V Industries delivers decades of experience in engineering and manufacturing to the paper industry, designing and fabricating a broad range of equipment and systems for use in paper mills nationwide and worldwide. Recently, R-V had the privilege of participating in a project for a Massillon, Ohio-based paper mill that entailed the replacement of the mill’s … Continue reading R-V Industries in PaperAge Magazine
