Eriez Manufacturing Co., Erie, Pa., marked 70 years of partnership with High Point, N.C.-based manufacturers' representative agency Dominion-Carolina Sales Inc. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published…
Contributor · November 19, 2017
Pferd Inc., Milwaukee, a global manufacturer of abrasives, brushes and power tools, announced a restructuring of its sales operations into three distinct regions: East, Central and West. Imported from the CTE archive…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
Earlier this week we shared the conclusions of the McKinsey Report, which concluded that it may be possible for U.S. manufacturing to grow by 20 percent and add more than 2 million…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
Mazak Corp., Florence, Ky., and MachiningCloud Inc., Camarillo, Calif., announced their partnership. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-11-17 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/mazak-corp-partners-machiningcloud-inc/ Legacy path:…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
Just over a year after breaking ground, United Grinding North America Inc., Miamisburg, Ohio, opened its new 110,000-sq.-ft. headquarters. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
Parker Steel Co., Maumee, Ohio, hired Shawn Kaelber as information technology manager. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-11-17 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/parker-steel-co-appoints-information-technology-manager/ Legacy path:…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
Over 26,000 RedLine Tools, Plymouth, Minn., items are now available through MachiningCloud Inc., Camarillo, Calif. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-11-17 CTE source:…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
CNC Software Inc., Tolland, Conn., developer of Mastercam, partnered with Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, Pa., to provide customers with the ability to quickly import tool assemblies from Novo directly into Mastercam 2018. Imported…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
Emco Group, which includes Emco Corp., Novi, Mich., is a machine tool manufacturer that provides multifunctional metalcutting machine tools. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…
Contributor · November 17, 2017
Combining operations in a single tool is a significant trend sweeping through the metalcutting industry. Combining cutting operations reduces the cost per hole by eliminating tool changes. It improves production efficiency and…
Contributor · November 16, 2017
The McKinsey Global Institute released new research this week that outlines opportunities to boost manufacturing by up to $530 billion, or 20 percent, over current trends by 2025—and create more than 2…
Contributor · November 16, 2017
Why does INDEX afford itself the luxury of installing a second rotary encoder on the Z-axis in its lathes for full-surface machining? The answer is safety and accuracy—two unbeatable arguments that customers…
Contributor · November 14, 2017
A novel 3D printing process that relies on melting aluminum wire and manipulating it with electromagnetism is no longer just another lab project. Vader Systems, which developed the process, has announced the…
Contributor · November 14, 2017
Who says American manufacturing is dead? The young innovators on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in Manufacturing and Industry are finding plenty of opportunities to design useful new products, make factories more…
Contributor · November 14, 2017
Manufacturing technology orders in September continued their upward trend, ending the third quarter on a strong note. According to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report, bookings for September 2017 were up…
Contributor · November 14, 2017
For today's industrial manufacturing applications, it's all about output. The goal is to machine as many parts as possible in the shortest amount of time to maximize profitability. In industries that regularly…
Contributor · November 13, 2017
Like most of us, Jay Hegemann deletes a lot of emails every day. Everything from miracle cures for baldness to special offers from credit card vendors go right into the trash. However,…
Contributor · November 13, 2017
Rollomatic Inc. hosted an open house Nov. 7-9 at its headquarters in Mundelein, Ill. In addition to displaying the latest Rollomatic and Strausak grinding machines, as well as a Platit tool coating…
Contributor · November 13, 2017
Historically, the round tool cutting industry hasn't offered many educational events to customers for collaboration. 3M is on a mission to change that. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on…
Contributor · November 10, 2017
As part of the newly created 3D/Additive Manufacturing Pavilion at the FABTECH 2017 trade show held Nov. 6-9 at Chicago's McCormick Place, Fabrisonic LLC's exhibit showcased the company's hybrid ultrasonic additive manufacturing…
Contributor · November 8, 2017
Last week's blog post on the successors of Rosie the Riveter inspired a reader to share her own experience as an early woman in manufacturing. Lois Anderson was tasked with walking into…
Contributor · November 8, 2017
User error is a more common cause of unplanned downtime in the manufacturing sector than almost any other sector, according to a new Vanson Bourne global study, sponsored by ServiceMax from GE…
Contributor · November 7, 2017
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in October, and the overall economy grew for the 101st consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.…
Contributor · November 7, 2017
Stephen Winn, owner of Winn Manufacturing Inc., blogs about how his search for information on bending formulas came up short when he relied on the popular Internet search engine. "It was about…
Contributor · November 6, 2017
My October 20 post on adding capabilities to your current CNC brought a response from a reader who who shares a problem. "We have a few Kitamura MyCenter 4XiF VMCs with FANUC…
Contributor · November 3, 2017