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Aerodyn Engineering appoints Robb Hudson president and CEO

Robb Hudson is named president and CEO of Aerodyn Engineering Inc. David Lawrence, executive chairman of the company, made the announcement, saying, "I have been observing Robb in the manufacturing community for…

Contributor · March 12, 2019

China's smart manufacturing and dumb governing

Chinese factories make up a third of the "manufacturing lighthouses," or principal drivers for adopting new technology in the fourth Industrial Revolution, according to a list by the World Economic Forum and…

Contributor · March 11, 2019

Platinum Tooling: A new beginning for Preben Hansen

The following interview was conducted with Platinum Tooling's President, Preben Hansen, at the company's headquarters in Prospect Heights, Illinois. Hansen discusses the beginnings of Platinum Tooling, the transition period, changes, product lines…

Contributor · March 11, 2019

Celebrating women in manufacturing

There's a common misconception that the manufacturing industry is almost universally male-dominated. In many people's minds, the industry is old fashioned, hanging on to dated gender biases and excluding women from managerial…

Contributor · March 8, 2019

Dormer Pramet acquires Wetmore Tool and Engineering

Wetmore Tool and Engineering of Chino, California, has been acquired by Dormer Pramet, the global manufacturer of cutting tool brands Precision Twist Drill, Dormer, Union Butterfield and Pramet. Imported from the CTE…

Contributor · March 8, 2019

Transor Filter expands production staff

Since moving to new facilities in 2014, Transor Filter has experienced rapid sales growth both domestically and internationally. With even more significant growth projected for 2019, Transor announces new hires and promotions.nThe…

Contributor · March 7, 2019

Contract manufacturer invests in fourth Starrag machine

Of all businesses, contract machining companies know what they want: Cincinnati-based firm Metalex Manufacturing Inc. already owns three Starrag machine tools, but after extensive benchmarking, the key customer has chosen to invest…

Contributor · March 7, 2019

MC Machinery Systems Inc. welcomes Jeff Grim

Chicago, IL – MC Machinery is pleased to announce that Jeff Grim has joined the sales team as a Southeast Regional Sales Manager. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on…

Contributor · March 5, 2019

Charlie Ingram promoted at Eriez Manufacturing Co.

Erie, PA—Eriez® President and CEO Tim Shuttleworth announces that Charlie Ingram has been promoted to the newly created position of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, effective January 1, 2019. Imported…

Contributor · March 5, 2019

Physik Instrumente LP appoints Dave Rego

Auburn, MA – PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P., a solution provider in motion control and positioning components and systems, announces Dave Rego is the new Vice President and General Manager of PI's North…

Contributor · March 5, 2019

Hartwig Inc. names executive vice president of operations

St. Louis, Missouri – Hartwig Inc. is proud to announce the promotion of Seth Machlus to Executive Vice President, Operations. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published…

Contributor · March 4, 2019

Industrial Tool Inc. names CEO, president

Minneapolis, MN – Industrial Tool, Inc., a specialist in robotic automation systems, workholding fixtures, turnkey applications, and custom machining centers names Patrick Hjelm as CEO and President. Imported from the CTE archive…

Contributor · March 4, 2019

ARCH acquires Competitive Carbide

ARCH, a Strength Capital Partners and Main Post Partners platform company that is focused on manufacturing precision cutting tools, precision machined industrial components and medical implants and instruments has acquired Competitive Carbide…

Contributor · March 4, 2019

Magnum Precision Machines Inc. opens facility

FLORENCE, Ky. – Mazak distributor Magnum Precision Machines, serving Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Nevada, West Texas and parts of Northern Mexico, will host a special grand opening to celebrate its new, Arizona…

Contributor · March 4, 2019

Gosiger Inc. opens technology center

Dayton OH – Gosiger, Inc. recently opened its newest Technology Center to provide additional manufacturing support for Western Michigan CNC job shops, contract manufacturers and tool and die makers. Imported from the…

Contributor · March 4, 2019

Harvey Performance Co. LLC acquires Micro 100 Tool Corp.

Rowley, Massachusetts and Meridian, Idaho – Harvey Performance Company ("Harvey Performance" or the "company"), a provider of specialized cutting tools for precision machining applications through brands Harvey Tool and Helical Solutions, today…

Contributor · March 4, 2019

Adion Systems establishes ProShop USA Inc.

[Bellingham, WA] Vancouver, B.C.-based Adion Systems has established ProShop USA, Inc. in Bellingham, Washington as a U.S. subsidiary to facilitate sales and support of its ProShop manufacturing enterprise software to its growing…

Contributor · March 4, 2019

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