The All-Employee Expo, held at State Farm Center, a popular on-campus event was in full force. Thousands walked the halls of SFC and were able to learn about colleges, units, and efforts of the university, as well as other local vendors. F&S was well-attended, hosting eight tables of teams and shops that had giveaways, tokens of appreciation, information, examples, and stories of success. Machinists & … Continue reading F&S At the Expo
By Jalynn BugajF&S customer relations & communications intern New drink rail? No problem! With five Facilities & Services shops collaborating to make a drink rail for the Colonnades Club at Memorial Stadium, the finished result is nothing short of spectacular. Each shop brought their unique expertise to the table, resulting in a drink rail that not only enhances the club’s aesthetics but also provides a … Continue reading Crafting the Colonnades Club Drink Rail
A circular iced steel sleeve spends time in a cooler filled with dry ice measured at about -120 degrees Fahrenheit (F). After a couple of hours, machinist shop foreperson Stuart DeHaro said the metal part, a cylinder about 8 inches in diameter and 2 inches tall, will shrink by a few 1000ths of an inch, just enough to allow it to slip into place on … Continue reading Machinists and the Cold Steel “O”
