Industry News

07/11/2024
May cutting tools
Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report compiled in a collaboration between AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), were $214.4 million in May 2024.
07/09/2024
70 years
Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) was invented 70 years ago. AGIE and Charmilles were the pioneers of this technology at the time and are still world market leaders today under the umbrella of GF Machining Solutions, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible. 
06/21/2024
Sandvik Coromant
Sandvik Coromant is expanding operations in Oconee County, South Carolina. The $29.4 million investment will improve the company’s Westminster production facility.
06/13/2024
cutting tool orders
Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report compiled in a collaboration between AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), reached $214.7 million in April 2024.
06/06/2024
National Manufacturing Co.
National Manufacturing Co., a Piscataway, New Jersey-based provider of specialty deep and shallow drawn stamping, was acquired by Chicago-based CORE Industrial Partners, according to a Tuesday announcement from the company.
06/03/2024
Alexander Zoller
Explore integrated solutions that make manufacturing more efficient at Zoller Inc.'s 2024 Open House and Technology Days.
05/30/2024
Edgar Alvarez
Big Daishowa has made several personnel changes to support the company’s strategic initiatives. 
05/29/2024
cutting tool orders
March 2024 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $212.4 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
05/17/2024
Unisig
Unisig will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of deep hole drilling solutions in booth 339159 at IMTS 2024, Sept. 9 – 14, in Chicago.
04/24/2024
Mark Eastin HGG
HGG Profiling Equipment BV has named Mark Eastin as the area sales manager in the Western US, Western Canada, Alaska, and Hawaii regions.  
04/08/2024
SMRT
MSC Industrial Supply Co., a distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products, has completed the acquisition of intellectual property (IP) assets from Schmitz Manufacturing Research & Technology LLC (SMRT) related to its technology solutions for the U.S. manufacturing industry. 
04/03/2024
robots
The stock of operational robots around the globe hit a new record of about 3.9 million units. This demand is driven by technological innovations.
02/08/2024
Cutting tools
November 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $202.7 million. This total was down 4.9% from October’s $213 million and up 4.4% when compared with the $194.1 million reported for November 2022.
02/07/2024
Anja Taylor
Ceratizit has named  Anja Taylor as the company’s new Channel Manager to work directly with distributors throughout the United States. 
01/30/2024
3D printing for space travel
Metal 3D printing enables space companies to manufacture key components on an industrial scale
01/24/2024
Mowell, Hall and Mowell
Lyndex-Nikken, manufacturer and provider of high-performance machine tool accessories, has expanded its sales team to "better serve the evolving needs of industry in the U.S."
01/19/2024
CGTech
CGTech, the Irvine, California-based developer of VERICUT CNC machine simulation software, celebrated 35 years of growth and innovation in CNC simulation and optimization in 2023.
01/10/2024
October cutting tools
October 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $219.2 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
11/24/2023
Predictive maintenance market expected to reach $26.5 billion by 2028
A recent market study shows that the predictive maintenance market is expected to grow from $5.3 billion in 2021 to $26.5 billion by 2028. The market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 27.4% from 2022 to 2028. 
11/13/2023
 New Vision achieves aerospace quality certification
New Vision Industries, the precision machining division of The Producto Group, has earned the AS9100D certification, a renowned aerospace standard.