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Hands-free door opener provides sanitary-safe entry

igus components help New York designer create easy-to-install hands-free door opener. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-05-13 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/hands-free-door-opener-provides-sanitary-safe-entry/ Legacy path: /hands-free-door-opener-provides-sanitary-safe-entry

Contributor · May 13, 2021

Omax to host virtual waterjet event

Join OMAX in its next virtual event, "The Versatile World of Waterjet" as company representatives explore the many roles waterjet plays and where it shows up in unexpected places. Imported from the…

Contributor · May 12, 2021

Alignment laser accelerates machine tool assembly

The ultimate accuracy and reliability of a machine tool depends in no small degree on the alignment checking during its assembly. Seeking an alternative to traditional error measurement techniques, Hurco Manufacturing Ltd.…

Contributor · May 11, 2021

Machinery Sales Co. wins Kitamura achievement award

Machinery Sales Co. (MASCO), a full-service distributor of metal-cutting machine tools has won an "Outstanding Achievement" award from Kitamura Machinery. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published…

Contributor · May 10, 2021

Schaller Group off to races with new CNC technology

The Schaller Group, a Michigan-based metal forming company, invested in CNC technology to drive growth in the family-owned company and support the company principle's passion for hydroplane racing. Imported from the CTE…

Contributor · May 7, 2021

Gear shop modernizes with shrink-fit technology

Boulevard Machine & Gear, a gear-cutting shop founded in 1954 to serve the paper industry in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, began a period of modernization and investment with the 2006 acquisition…

Contributor · May 6, 2021

Overcoming the challenges of marking on aluminum

Aluminum, with its many advantageous properties, is used in a wide spectrum of industries to manufacture a vast, and growing, range of products. As the use of aluminum is so varied, so…

Contributor · May 6, 2021

How to troubleshoot holemaking in stainless steel

Unlike machining other materials, machining stainless steel requires review of myriad aspects prior to beginning work in the machine shop. While machining stainless has unique challenges, its benefits outweigh those challenges. Imported…

Contributor · May 4, 2021

H.B. Carbide named Fullerton's Supplier of the Year

H.B. Carbide has been named 2020 Supplier of the Year by Fullerton Tool Co., Saginaw, Mich. The Lewiston, Michigan-based company received the award based on its product development collaboration, customer service and…

Contributor · May 3, 2021

Automate deburring and finishing operations

Deburring and finishing are still predominantly manual processes for many manufacturers and job shops. However, the results can be inefficient and inconsistent. Automating these processes can solve these problems. Imported from the…

Contributor · April 29, 2021

Walter inks joint venture with Vargus in Romania

Walter AG in Tübingen, Germany, and Vargus Ltd., headquartered in Nahariya, Israel, have established a joint venture named VWR Cutting Tools S.R.L. The new company will serve the European and U.S. markets.…

Contributor · April 28, 2021

Hurco establishes apprenticeship program

Hurco North America launched a new 2-year apprenticeship program. The Field Service Apprenticeship (FSA) program starts with a 12-week industry training that merges hands-on training and repair of CNC machines with classroom…

Contributor · April 27, 2021

Velo3D goes public after merger with Jaws Spitfire

Additive manufacturing company Velo3D has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Corp. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-04-26…

Contributor · April 26, 2021

Making implants from tough-to-machine titanium

Machining medical components cost-effectively and reliably requires high-precision tools that have been tested in practice to meet specifications that often reaches the micron level. Tool manufacturer, Inovatools, offers the Inomed range of…

Contributor · April 23, 2021

Star Cutter names VP of operations

Star Cutter Co. in Farmington Hills, Michigan, promoted Mike Billiel from corporate operations manager to vice president of operations. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…

Contributor · April 22, 2021

Primus Aerospace adopts Velo3D's titanium AM system

Primus Aerospace, a contract manufacturing partner to aerospace, defense & space OEMs, has joined the VELO3D partner network with the purchase of a Ti6Al4V Sapphire metal additive manufacturing (AM) system. Imported from…

Contributor · April 20, 2021

Starrag and Amorphology open lab for machining aerospace parts

Starrag, a manufacturer of CNC metalworking machinery and Amorphology, a developer of advanced amorphous metals, established a laboratory where customers of both companies can observe real-time precision engineering and machining of complex…

Contributor · April 19, 2021

Saw manufacturer invests in Vollmer CNC technology

Wisconsin-based Integrity Saw & Tool Inc. purchased a Vollmer CHX 840 circular saw blade sharpening machine with the Vollmer HS automated loading station to increase capacity to meet the demand from a…

Contributor · April 16, 2021

Choose digital, choose the right drill

Fewer than 30% of manufacturers have extensively adopted Industry 4.0 technologies, according to findings published in a new report, but manufacturers' reluctance to go digital might have to change if they are…

Contributor · April 15, 2021

Velo3D used by leader in aviation and energy MRO

Chromalloy, a manufacturing and repair solutions provider for gas turbine engine manufacturers and operators, selected Velo3D's Sapphire system as its additive manufacturing solution. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on…

Contributor · April 13, 2021

TDM Systems names new vice president

TDM Systems names Jean-Paul Seuren vice president of global sales and marketing. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2021-04-12 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/tdm-systems-names-new-vice-president/ Legacy path:…

Contributor · April 12, 2021

Aerospace company ensures quality parts

Technoset UK specializes in manufacturing highly complex, precision machined components for the aerospace market. After investing in production equipment, the company recently invested in a Vicivision laser-scanning machine. Imported from the CTE…

Contributor · April 9, 2021

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