Seco Tools LLC, Troy, Mich., continues to partner with Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Mich., to offer local engineering students an opportunity to participate in a multiyear internship program at Seco Tools.…
Contributor · July 27, 2017
After a year of vision and construction, Global Shop Solutions Inc., The Woodlands, Texas, a global developer of enterprise resource planning software for the manufacturing industry, has opened a state-of-the-art facility, making…
Contributor · July 27, 2017
System Insights, Berkeley, Calif., which specializes in manufacturing analytics, is changing its corporate name to Vimana. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-07-27 CTE…
Contributor · July 27, 2017
Motion Industries Inc., Birmingham, Ala., a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Co., Atlanta, has agreed to acquire Numatic Engineering Inc., Sun Valley, Calif. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion…
Contributor · July 27, 2017
Master Fluid Solutions, Perrysburg, Ohio, a marketer of metalworking fluid products, has appointed Kyle R. Stoffer as CFO. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE:…
Contributor · July 27, 2017
Heidenhain Corp., Schaumburg, Ill., has hired Gisbert Ledvon as TNC business development manager in North America. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-07-27 CTE…
Contributor · July 27, 2017
MachiningCloud Inc., Camarillo, Calif., and Garr Tool Co., Alma, Mich., have partnered to provide Garr Tool product data in the cloud. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally…
Contributor · July 27, 2017
Newton, Kan.-based Bunting Magnetics Co., which specializes in magnet and magnetic equipment design, manufacturing and distribution, has appointed Bill Wagner to the executive leadership team as the CFO. Imported from the CTE…
Contributor · July 26, 2017
Fives Landis Corp., Hagerstown, Md., a manufacturer of precision grinding solutions and grinding accessories, will open a technology center at its headquarters. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.…
Contributor · July 26, 2017
Florence, Ky.-based Mazak Corp. continues its advancement toward the complete digitization of all its manufacturing operations with the recent transformation of its Oguchi, Japan, facility into yet another Mazak iSmart Factory. Imported…
Contributor · July 26, 2017
Absolute Machine Tools Inc., Lorain, Ohio, has hired David Grega as COO. He will oversee the operation of Absolute's technical centers in Lorain and Mason, Ohio; Livonia, Mich.; and Elgin, Ill. Imported…
Contributor · July 26, 2017
Richmond, Ind.-based Osborn has picked Paul Dent to be its new director of sales for the Load Runners division. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…
Contributor · July 26, 2017
Irvine, Calif.-based CGTech, creator of Vericut, and MachiningCloud Inc., Camarillo, Calif., have announced a Vericut enhancement in MachiningCloud software whereby Vericut customers can import cutting parameters from cutting tool manufacturers from within…
Contributor · July 25, 2017
Driven by improving demand and steady global economic recovery, Taiwan's manufacturing output in terms of revenue is expected to grow 3.87 percent to NT$17.54 trillion (US$576 billion) this year, said the Industrial…
Contributor · July 25, 2017
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on assessing and strengthening the manufacturing and defense industrial base and supply chain resiliency of the United States. He said strategic support for a…
Contributor · July 25, 2017
The Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX) reports on how tool and die technology at Texas State Technical College has given student and former college dropout Andy Juarez "a new lease on life."…
Contributor · July 25, 2017
Riverside Tool Corp., Elkhart, Ind., a Techniks Industries company, has acquired Cape Coral, Fla.-based General Saw Corp. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2017-07-25…
Contributor · July 25, 2017
Japan's manufacturing activity has fallen to an eight-month low in July, according to IHS Markit survey results. The Nikkei Flash Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for July is calculated to be…
Contributor · July 25, 2017
Midwest Industrial Tool Grinding Inc., Hutchinson, Minn., has been named a finalist in the Workforce Development Award category for the Minnesota Business 2017 Manufacturing Awards. Imported from the CTE archive to seed…
Contributor · July 24, 2017
AGCO Corp., a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, announced ths week that it is increasing the efficiency, quality and safety of its manufacturing programs by doubling the number of Glass,…
Contributor · July 21, 2017
Allied Machine & Engineering Corp., Dover, Ohio, a tooling manufacturer of complete holemaking solutions, has announced its new engineering training department, which provides comprehensive, hands-on education programs for new employees, end users…
Contributor · July 21, 2017
Lincolnshire, Ill.-based GF Machining Solutions LLC's System 3R, which supplies modular workholding/tooling systems, automation and software, is celebrating its 50-year anniversary. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally…
Contributor · July 21, 2017
Seco Tools, LLC has partnered with Ferris State University (FSU) in Big Rapids, Michigan, to offer local area engineering students an opportunity to participate in a multi-year internship program at Seco. The…
Contributor · July 21, 2017
For today's manufacturers of precision components, there's no getting around deburring, rounding and polishing. These production steps are often seen as a necessary evil due to the high costs associated with them…
Contributor · July 20, 2017
The 6 S system is a modified version of the lean manufacturing principle of 5 S. Developed by Taiichi Ohno, an industrial engineer for Toyota, lean production is a systemic method designed…
Contributor · July 19, 2017