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Markal Unveils New Website
The new multi-lingual site, rebuilt for the global marketplace, introduces an innovative online search tool that can find the correct marker for a job in less than one minute.
EDAC Machinery Acquires Smith-Renaud
The $1.5 million addition of Smith-Renaud capabilities in centerless grinding systems and custom precision spindles strategically complements the EDAC Machinery product line.
Contract Fabricators Opens Waterfront Facility
The heavy fabrication contractor invests $8 million in a new 94,000 sq ft steel fabrication facility that will create 50 new jobs with plans for further expansion.
GibbsCAM Extends Educational Program into Student Homes
To address the shortage of NC programmers in industry, the software developer introduces a personal Student Edition to support classrooms worldwide that train students for NC programming or machining in high schools, technical schools, colleges and universities.
Mitsui Seiki to Establish Turbine Technology Center
The Center will open this month to OEM and supply chain customers in the turbo machinery industry to test cuts, different processes, cutting tool designs, CNC programs, quality control devices and software to determine the best solutions for their specific needs.
Carpenter and SB Specialty Metals Expand Agreement
SB now purchases 100 percent of its requirements for PM tool and high speed steels from Carpenter and has exclusive North American distribution rights to use the Micro-Melt® trademark in marketing and selling its products.
SICK Relocates Manufacturing and Expands MN Operations
The manufacturer of industrial automation solutions moved approximately 100 employees into a new 50,000 sq ft facility with manufacturing, warehouse and office space.
Roll-Kraft Completes ISO Audit
The tooling manufacturer confirms its adherence to ISO standards with a surveillance audit that is free of any major or minor non-conformities.
Project Fragile: Lasermade and Lantek Create Art In Australia
Constructed entirely from glass, the ghost-like model of Cockatoo Island was cut with an abrasive waterjet that used the nesting facility in the software to optimize the layout of the hundreds of glass components which made up the artwork, maximizing material utilization.
Siemens AG Acquires LMS International
By acquiring a leading provider of mechatronic simulation for €680 million, Siemens expands its portfolio of industry software of test and manufacturing simulation for complex products.
Gilman USA Adds New Outside Sales Representative
The manufacturer adds Witt & Associates to provide sales support for machine spindles, slides and other products in the Ohio River Valley area.
Osborn Celebrates 125 Years
The manufacturer of metal finishing, honing and surface polishing tools celebrates its growth from being a humble maker of horse and butcher block brushes and street cleaning brooms to a global brand that serves over 10,000 products to customers in more than 120 countries.
