Industry News

Walter has acquired PDQ Workholding LLC (PDQ), Columbia City, IN, specialist in workholding fixtures and tooling for various industries, including automotive and general engineering.

Industry expert Jeff Rizzie looks at the future of machining with "sensorized" tooling in educational session at the 2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show

At the Christchurch Engine Centre in New Zealand, surfacing solutions expert Rösler UK has worked with Pratt & Whitney to improve their shot blasting process.

The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, a premier technical society serving the tribology and lubrication engineering business sector, has released its new free digital special report, Sustainability Opportunities for Tribology.

Travers Tool Company, which has corporate headquarters in Flushing, New York, and distribution centers in South Carolina and California, is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year.

The Swiss grinding experts from Tschudin are presenting what they say is a world first: a grinding machine with perfect heat transfer.

Two W4900 Indicators will be available for attendees to use firsthand and experience the simple navigation. Also, a bank of W4900 Indicators shown in a variety of configurations will be continuously taking measurements of a rotating crankshaft. Supporting Industry 4.0, IoT and the Digital Factory, all of the W4900 Indicators will be integrated with the Starrett DataSure® 4.0 Wireless Data Collection System for automated wireless measurement data capture and transmission.

Takumi USA, a sister company of Hurco, will introduce the UA400 5-axis machining center in booth 338319 at the IMTS show Sept. 9-12.

DarkAero, an aerospace company based in Madison, Wisconsin, is on a mission to revolutionize personal aviation.

This acquisition will allow Mahr to offer more advanced options to its customers, improving the ability to measure surfaces extremely accurately and efficiently while supporting the minimization of friction, reduction of wear, and improvement of system efficiency.

Accutek Inc., a US-based tool-holding and work-holding product company, is proud to announce our collaboration with National Machine Products based out of Huntsville, Alabama, to sell and service the EVOSET Presetter.

Hardinge Inc., a global leader and provider of advanced machine tool, manufacturing, and workholding solutions, has entered into an agreement in principle on an asset purchase agreement (APA) with an affiliate of Centre Lane Partners to sell substantially all of the company’s business lines’ operations and assets. 

ARCH Cutting Tools Corp. announces the acquisition of O-D Tool & Cutter, Inc., a manufacturer of solid carbide and high-speed steel round tools located in Mansfield, Massachusetts.

U.S. Department of Labor funding will help the ASME Foundation to train and place community college graduates with employers in manufacturing, clean energy, supply chains, semiconductors, and nanotechnology.

Energy solutions provider becomes regional partner and value-added reseller to deploy, train, sell, and supporSpee3D, a global additive manufacturing company, entered into a strategic partnership with the RusselSmith company to bring Spee3D's cold spray additive manufacturing (CSAM) solution to West Africa.t Spee3D technology in West Africa

Following delivery difficulties, market lockdowns and logistics bottlenecks it experienced during the pandemic, the German machine tool industry is now looking intensively at how it can position itself more broadly on the global market.

Quickparts, a leading provider of custom manufacturing, has launched a new online tool designed to streamline the request process for volume manufacturing solutions.

Thomson Industries Inc., a manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has added advanced controllability options to its Electrak LL line of long-life electric linear actuators.

Critical Manufacturing, a supplier of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for Industry 4.0, entered into a strategic alliance with Loftware, the world’s largest cloud-based Enterprise Labeling and Artwork Management provider.

SW North America, a supplier of horizontal multi- and single-spindle CNC machining centers, automation, and complete system solutions, announced that its manufacturing automation capabilities will be on display at the International Manufacturing Technology Show show.