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MAG Industrial Automation Systems Donates VMC to Philadelphia University
MAG Industrial Automation Systems (Erlanger, KY) has donated a $100,000 state-of-the-art Vertical Machining Center (VMC) to Philadelphia University's School of Engineering and Textiles. The VMC is a prototyping machine designed to make critical metal, plastic or wood parts and components…
Shyam Steel Launches Greenfield Steel Unit in West Bengal
Shyam SEL and Power Limited (Shyam Steel) (Kolkata, West Bengal), a flagship company of the Shyam Group of Industries, has announced plans to launch the first phase of a proposed greenfield integrated steel and power plant in Purulia, West Bengal….
Sandvik Coromant Collaborates with Purdue University to Develop Engineering Laboratory
Sandvik Coromant (Fair Lawn, NJ) recently collaborated with Purdue University?s School of Engineering Education to supply innovative tooling solutions and services for the school's Ideas to Innovation (I2I) Learning Laboratory. The new, state-of-the-art lab, which doubles as a Haas Technical…
VERSATILE INDICATOR GAGE PROVIDES HANDY, ECONOMICAL WAY TO MEASURE IDs, ODs, RIGHT ON SHOP FLOOR
Mahr Federal will be featuring their new 36 B ID/OD Indicator Gage, a versatile bench-mounting indicator gage that provides a handy and economical way to measure IDs and ODs right on the shop floor. Available in both T-Plate and V-Plate styles and in two sizes, the 36 B ID/OD Indicator Gage can measure inside diameters from 0.75 in to 9 in and outside diameters from 0.25 in to 9.5 in.
REGO-FIX® Switzerland Announces New CEO
REGO-FIX (Tenniken, Switzerland) has named Richard Weber as its new CEO, replacing Peter Tester, who has retired after a 12-year tenure in the position. Having most recently served as head of strategic business development, Richard Weber is one of the…
Toyoda Machinery Adds New Regional Product Manager of VMCs and Bridge Machines
Toyoda Machinery (Arlington Heights, IL) introduces its new regional product manager overseeing vertical machining centers and bridge machines, Jim Green. He joined the team in December 2008, bringing more than 10 years of industry experience and product knowledge to Toyoda….
Haller International Technologies Develops New Website to Provide Replacement Parts for the Pines® Line of Tube and Pipe Benders
In support of their new design, build, rebuild and retrofit services for standard and special automatic and semi-automatic bending machines, Haller International Technologies has developed a new web site, www.bendersupply.com, that provides a center from which replacement parts for the…
Schultz-Creehan LLC Chosen by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining
The National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), an organization providing innovative solutions and broad manufacturing technologies to the Department of Defense, has named Schultz-Creehan LLC as an alliance partner. Schultz-Creehan LLC is a high-tech engineering firm focused on…
Germany Targets Renewable Energy Market to Counter Economic Slowdown
The German parliament (Bundestag) is determined that the country's industry should not lose the global lead it has established in the renewable-energy investment market. New laws, part of the German "climate package," are aimed at strengthening investment opportunities in the…
Eriez Announces Five New Agreements with Metalworking Sales Representatives
Eriez's (Erie, PA) Dan Zimmerman, Metalworking Market Manager, announced that Eriez has entered agreements with five new Metalworking Sales Representatives throughout the United States. ?We are very pleased to welcome Eriez? newest metalworking representatives, Kenbil Engineering, Pittman Industrial Marketing, Pro…
Linde Awarded Contract to Supply Low-Temperature Oxyfuel System to Stena Aluminium
Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group (Munich), announced its agreement with Stena Aluminium in Sweden for installation of its low-temperature oxyfuel technology. Stena Aluminium is a leading producer of recycled aluminium and the installation, scheduled for end of…
Bombardier Order For Rail Coaches Could Reap $2.5 Billion
Bombardier Inc.'s rail division recently signed a "framework agreement" to provide German railway Deutsche Bahn with passenger rail cars in a deal worth up to $2.5 billion. This agreement would see Bombardier Transportation build 800 double-deck coaches for Deutsche Bahn,…
