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Job training programs see regal results

The job training programs at Hononegah Community High School and Beloit Memorial High School include job shadowing, mentoring, summer apprenticeships and training workshops at cutting tool manufacturer Regal Cutting Tools, Roscoe, Ill.—but…

Contributor · December 6, 2017

ANCA introduces grinder for commodity drill production

Not every holemaking job requires a high-performance, solid-carbide or PCD-tipped drill with an advanced coating. For many, a HSS jobber drill will suffice. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on…

Contributor · December 5, 2017

FANUC has produced its 500,000th Robot

FANUC Corporation, supplier of robotics, CNC and factory automation has announced the production of its 500,000th robot. The company is working toward ramping production up from 6,000 to 11,000 units per month.…

Contributor · November 30, 2017

Whitepaper: Suitable materials for photo etching

Photo etching is a fast, efficient and cost-effective method for the manufacture of small precision metal parts using etchant chemistries. It is well-suited for development, prototype and production volumes, and has the…

Contributor · November 30, 2017

Job training programs at high schools fulfill demand

Regal Cutting Tools, Roscoe, Ill., has been part of Hononegah Community High School's Workplace Readiness Program for years, including job shadowing and training workshops. The company also is very involved in Beloit…

Contributor · November 29, 2017

UNISIG tells the deep-hole story at seminar

There were a lot of deep discussions about holemaking at UNISIG's recent open house and seminar series for magazine editors. UNISIG engineers explained different methods of deep-hole drilling, including gundrilling and BTA…

Contributor · November 29, 2017

Eye-tracking studies reduce training time, improve safety

To reduce training time and improve worker safety in the high-risk environment of industrial manufacturing, Tobii Pro Insight conducts eye-tracking studies. For example, the Stockholm, Sweden-headquartered company reported that its research consultants…

Contributor · November 28, 2017

As US manufacturing grows, workforce training steps up

ShareAmerica introduces Rochelle White, an example of a next-generation manufacturing worker: "White, 28, of Chicago, represents the next generation of American workers getting groomed for advanced manufacturing jobs. She is in the…

Contributor · November 27, 2017

Whitepaper: The dynamic duo of drilling

Drilling has long been the cornerstone of the machining process, consuming roughly 50 percent of all tools and creating 75 percent of all chips. So it comes as no surprise that shops…

Contributor · November 22, 2017

Kitagawa-NorthTech Inc. hires senior manager of sales

Kitagawa-NorthTech Inc., Schaumburg, Ill., which specializes in standard chucks, advanced chucks, custom-engineered workholding and steady rests, announced that Shawn Luschei has rejoined the company as senior manager of sales for North America.…

Contributor · November 20, 2017

Kairos Manufacturing Solutions established as certified reseller

Christopher "Chris" Mendicino established Kairos Manufacturing Solutions, Sturbridge, Mass., in partnership with Adion Systems, Vancouver, British Columbia, the developer of ProShop comprehensive enterprise resource planning management software, to sell and support ProShop…

Contributor · November 20, 2017

Omegasonics opens manufacturing plant in Washington state

Omegasonics, Simi Valley, Calif., a manufacturer of ultrasonic cleaning systems, announced that it is expanding and has opened a manufacturing plant in Ferndale, Wash. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion…

Contributor · November 20, 2017

MTD Micro Molding expands overmolding capability

MTD Micro Molding, Charlton, Mass., which specializes in microinjection molding for the medical device industry, has made a significant investment to expand its overmolding services. Imported from the CTE archive to seed…

Contributor · November 20, 2017

Heller Machine Tools LP appoints vice president of sales

Heller Machine Tools LP, Troy, Mich., hired Stephen Pegram as vice president of sales for North America. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-11-20…

Contributor · November 20, 2017

Franklin Bronze Precision Components LLC appoints sales manager

Vasko Popovski joined Franklin Bronze Precision Components LLC, Franklin, Pa., as sales manager. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-11-20 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/franklin-bronze-precision-components-llc-appoints-sales-manager/ Legacy…

Contributor · November 20, 2017

Seco Tools de Mexico opens to serve growing high-tech market

To strengthen its customer support in Mexico, Seco Tools LLC, Troy, Mich., opened a facility in Querétaro. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-11-19…

Contributor · November 19, 2017

MFG.com appoints president, CEO

MFG.com, Marietta, Ga., an online manufacturing marketplace, appointed Ronald L. Hollis, Ph.D., president and CEO. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-11-19 CTE source:…

Contributor · November 19, 2017

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