Industry News

09/27/2024
Sumitomo
Sumitomo Drive Technologies received the 2024 National Metalworking Reshoring Award in recognition of its success in bringing manufacturing to the United States through foreign direct investment and to Mexico via nearshoring.
09/26/2024
Stanford
Advanced materials are the backbone of technological innovation, and Stanford Advanced Materials’ Tantalum products, which include Tantalum Powder, Tantalum Strip Wire Rod, Tantalum Tube, and Tantalum Ingot, are integral to high-performance applications across industries such as electronics, aerospace, and medicine.
09/25/2024
Mate certification
Mate Precision Technologies, a provider of workholding solutions, has earned its certification as a DMG MORI DMQP partner for its 52/96 workholding system.
09/24/2024
Inceptra
GoEngineer, a developer of design and engineering solutions, has acquired Inceptra, a provider of PLM and advanced CAD software solutions headquartered in Weston, Florida.
09/23/2024
FH on robot arm
Canon U.S.A.., a leader in digital imaging solutions, developed a bagging system with its customer OSARO Inc., a San Francisco-based Canon U.S.A. customer that provides sophisticated AI-based robotic perception and picking solutions.
09/23/2024
Tim Patt
Tim Patt has been selected as regional sales director for Dorner. In this position, Patt will lead a team of Dorner regional managers to grow the company’s automation, industrial and sanitary conveyor business.
09/20/2024
Rodrigo Perez
Rodrigo Perez's journey into the world of manufacturing began during high school, but not in a classroom. While working construction for his father, Perez crossed paths with an electronics engineer who taught him about machining and manufacturing; how to use a mill and a lathe; how to put together circuit boards; how to solder surface components and wires, and build robotic computer systems.
09/20/2024
Taiwan group at IMTS
Taiwan's International Trade Administration successfully hosted an "Integrate to Innovate: Smart Machinery Application Forum” at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago
09/19/2024
Redex drive
Redex USA showcased its portfolio of high-performance drives for machine tool applications at IMTS.
09/18/2024
Mark Schmid
Mark Schmid has been appointed regional sales manager, covering the upper Midwest portions of the U.S. for Dorner. Schmid will be working with sales channel partners and key accounts to grow the company’s automation, industrial, and sanitary conveyor business within his region.
09/17/2024
Tom Brassington
New Horizon Aircraft, the Toronto-based company doing business as Horizon Aircraft, an advanced aerospace engineering company and developer of the world’s first electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) vehicle has appointed Tom Brassington as chief technology officer.
09/16/2024
Rösler
Rösler, a supplier of mass finishing and shot blasting technologies, now offers a Retrofit and TuneUp service for companies utilizing the company’s equipment.
09/13/2024
cutting tool orders
Shipments of cutting tools were $208.1 million in June 2024. Orders decreased 2.9% from May 2024 and were down 4.2% from June 2023. Year-to-date shipments totaled $1.27 billion, up 2.6% from shipments made in the first six months of 2023.
09/12/2024
CGTech
CGTech, a developer of CNC simulation, verification, optimization and post-processing software is demonstrating its latest advancements in its suite of manufacturing software at IMTS 2024.
09/12/2024
Carlos Garza
Ceratizit has added Carlos Garza as the company’s new business development leader for the oil and gas industry sector.
09/11/2024
Olis
Olis Robotics launched a remote diagnostics system for industrial automation cells at IMTS 2024 in Chicago, following the addition of powerful new PLC capabilities to its Olis solution.
09/10/2024
Exair
Exair has increased the availability of free tools to help customers. The company's latest free tool, the EXAIR AR Mobile App is now available in both Apple and the Google Play Stores.
09/10/2024
Zygo
Zygo Corp. is showcasing part of its 3D optical profiler range — the ZeGage Pro HR, the NewView 9000, and the NewView NX (fitted with a robotic arm to demonstrate how sample measurements can be automated) — and the VerifireTM 3.39 IR laser interferometer.
09/09/2024
Thordon
Thordon Bearings is supplying multiple sets of grease-free bearings to completely replace old technology at the Otto Holden Generating Station on the Ottawa River in Ontario, Canada.
09/06/2024
Rainbow Robotics
Rainbow Robotics' CEO Jungho Lee announced Sept. 5 that the company would attend IMTS 2024, the world’s largest machine tool exhibition being held for six days from September 9 to 14 in Chicago.