Industry News

Metrology has always been vital in precision manufacturing to ensure products meet quality and design specifications, according to Paul Maxted, director of Industrial Metrology Applications at Renishaw, in his whitepaper "The changing face of metrology."

Join ANCA, a manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, at its Open House May 7 and 8 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at its Wixom, Michigan, headquarters. The company is celebrating its 50-year anniversary.

Kennametal Inc. has joined ModuleWorks' Strategic Partner Program. This program is a collective commitment to driving intelligent and integrated digital manufacturing solutions.

PI, a leader in nanopositioning, ultra-precision motion control, and piezo technology is expanding its U.S. production capacity with a new 120,000-square-foot facility in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

The metalworking machinery market has demonstrated robust growth, escalating from $266.84 billion in 2023 to an anticipated $286.8 billion in 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%.

Family, fulfillment, and a fascination with technology are all part of a formula that has seen ANCA lead the demanding niche of CNC tool and cutter grinders for a half-century.

The Haimer Group becomes a 25% shareholder in WinTool AG and agrees on a strategic partnership with the TCM Group, wHAIMER global distribution rights to WinTool and Toolbase.

Okuma America Corporation, a global manufacturer of CNC machine tools, controls and automation systems, has appointed Wade Anderson to the position of Vice President of Engineering & Factory Automation Division for the Americas.

Industry veteran brings more than 30 years of experience in the industrial automation sector to a leading precision measurement company.

Sandvik has completed the previously announced acquisition of pro-micron GmbH, a German-based supplier of sensorised tools and automation software.

Sandvik Coromant, has earned the 2023 NED Innovation Award for the Sandvik Coromant CoroPlex YT product in the MachineTools and Metalworking category.

Koyo Machinery USA, a provider of precision grinding machines, will be integrated into JTEKT Machinery’s range of products.

GROB Systems, Inc., a developer of manufacturing systems and machine tools, broke ground in December 2023 on a 135,000-square-foot expansion project.

After a four-month voting period with around 20,000 votes cast, winners in 24 categories of the Best of Industry Awards have now been determined. WFL Millturn Technologies was one of the winners, earning the award in the Modular Machine Concept category.

Rising costs and supply chain disruptions are rated top concerns by over 50% of manufacturers surveyed for a new report of North American manufacturers. Automation leads to 30% higher revenue growth in face of rising costs and supply chain disruption.

The real time production monitoring market is projected to be worth $5.13 billion in 2022 and is poised to reach $12.56 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2022 to 2030.

At EMO, Haimer will present a variety of innovative new products in the area of tool clamping technology, from the Micro Collet Chuck to the High Performance Chuck to the groundbreaking Hybrid Chuck Technology.

The event marks the launch of the Toolroom of the Year competition and the upcoming roboBox roadshow.

The United Grinding Group is showcasing 16 grinding machines, new innovations and updates at the EMO 2023 trade show in Hannover, Germany.

Four individuals have joined United Grinding North America's four-year apprenticeship program.