Melin Tool Co., Cleveland, and MachiningCloud Inc., Camarillo, Calif., have partnered to provide Melin Tool product data in the cloud. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published…
Contributor · August 11, 2017
The Manufacturing Leadership Council's 800+ members have identified the most urgent and important issues disrupting the manufacturing industry over the next twelve months as it pursues a more efficient, agile, and data-driven…
Contributor · August 11, 2017
When you hear the phrase "preventive maintenance" what comes to mind? Do you cringe at the thought of taking your CNC machine out of production, losing precious time and money? Or are…
Contributor · August 10, 2017
June U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $186.57 million according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in…
Contributor · August 9, 2017
As a precision sheet metal machining technology, photo etching achieves exacting tolerances, is highly repeatable and in many instances is the only technology that can cost-effectively manufacture precision metal components with the…
Contributor · August 4, 2017
LNS America Inc., Cincinnati, appointed Bob Bodde regional sales manager for Michigan, Ohio, western Pennsylvania, Kentucky and West Virginia. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…
Contributor · August 4, 2017
Pressure and flow are two common terms when it comes to air compressor systems, but the relationship between the two is often misunderstood. Choosing the wrong compressor for your facility can lead…
Contributor · August 3, 2017
Carlo Lonardi, president and CEO of Kito Americas Inc., Manheim, Pa., and executive officer of Kito Corp., Yamanashi, Japan, announced the promotions of key personnel as the company continues to build its…
Contributor · August 3, 2017
Adoption of production-monitoring software is growing as manufacturers search for new ways to optimize machine efficiency and maximize shop productivity, writes Makino Inc. "From large manufacturing plants to small job shops, these…
Contributor · August 3, 2017
From the Napa Valley Register: "I ended up taking Machine Tool Technology by accident – I didn't know what it was. When the professor started by talking about the danger of getting…
Contributor · August 1, 2017
Fast growth in South Carolina's automotive industry is a driving force behind a new Clemson University program that gives workers an opportunity to stay on the job while learning the skills they…
Contributor · August 1, 2017
When preparing a used machine for auction, there is always important information you should include, writes digital marketplace Machine Tool Bids. "By informing potential buyers about your machine, you will help make…
Contributor · August 1, 2017
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in July, and the overall economy grew for the 98th consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.…
Contributor · August 1, 2017
Jasper, Ind.-based NAP Gladu, a Techniks Industries, Indianapolis, company, has acquired Ace Saw and Supply Co., Los Alamitos, Calif. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…
Contributor · August 1, 2017
Growth in China's manufacturing sector slowed marginally in July, reinforcing expectations that the world's second-largest economy will cool in coming months as borrowing costs rise and regulators clamp down on riskier types…
Contributor · July 31, 2017
Padded reamers are utilized throughout the manufacturing industry to generate the final hole geometry and meet demanding surface finish tolerances. Some examples of padded reamer applications are automatic transmission valve channels, engine…
Contributor · July 31, 2017
GF Machining Solutions LLC, Lincolnshire, Ill., has named Ellison Technologies Inc., Los Angeles, as its distributor to serve customers in two regions in the upper Midwest. Imported from the CTE archive to…
Contributor · July 31, 2017
Massachusetts Lt. Governor Karyn Polito and Primetals Technology USA manufacturing support manager Jim Laliberte have co-authored a plea to Massachusetts manufacturers to hire at least one high school student for a paid…
Contributor · July 31, 2017
Eriez Manufacturing Co., Erie, Pa., named Ezio Viti as the sales director at Eriez-Australia, Epping, Australia. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-07-28 CTE…
Contributor · July 28, 2017
Doerken Corp. USA, Grass Lake, Mich., an operating unit of Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG, Herdecke, Germany, has appointed Kent Anderson as president. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion…
Contributor · July 28, 2017
Doug Yates was having trouble finding folks to run his CNC machines, so he called his buddy John Dodson at the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, N.C. Dodson had an answer for…
Contributor · July 28, 2017
Without irony, Wal-Mart Stores on Wednesday outlined its recommendations to improve the U.S. manufacturing sector, writes Steve Goldstein for MarketWatch. "Wal-Mart could arguably be said to be a contributor to the demise…
Contributor · July 28, 2017
Everyone's talking about it – the fourth industrial revolution. Rollomatic S.A., based in Le Landeron, Switzerland, is one of the companies setting a course for an interconnected future for machinery. After all,…
Contributor · July 28, 2017
Heller Group COO Manfred Maier and Heller Machine Tool president Keith Vandenkieboom describe and demonstrate ways a machine tool builder prepares for the future of mobility—whatever it turns out to be. Imported…
Contributor · July 28, 2017
LNS Group, Cincinnati, appointed Aaron Grell as the national product manager for the company's air filtration product line. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE:…
Contributor · July 27, 2017