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Belden Builds New Production Facility
Their new 40,000 sq ft factory will combine lean manufacturing technologies with automated workflow for increased efficiency, healthier margins and better overall customer experience.
Service Training and Instruction in Virtual Space
Take a look at how Durr Ecoclean uses VR technology to efficiently train service technicians around the world on maintenance of the Scara manipulator used in their EcoCFlex 3 flexible cleaning cell.
New Purchasing Channel for Surplus Equipment
The OWN IT NOW channel from EquipNet provides a new resource for shops needing MRO assistance and more.
Machine Tool Spindle and Angular Contact Bearings
Machine tool spindle and angular contact bearings from Boca Bearing are now available in a ceramic hybrid style that improves machine tool performance with increased speed, decreased temperatures and improved life.
NIMS Forms Advisory Council
Their new council will support the development of standards and credentials in advanced manufacturing.
Grainger Launches Gamut E-Commerce Site
This proprietary system manages product data for fast searches so users can quickly buy the right metalworking equipment they need.
German Delegates Tour Messer Cutting Systems
The dignitaries from Hessen were given short presentations, walking tours through Messer and Castolin Eutectics, and live plasma cutting machine demonstrations.
Proto Tools Manufacturing Plant Earns ISO 9001 Certification
Their Dallas operation is ISO 9001:2015 certified for building Proto and Blackhawk sockets, wrenches, drive tools, and torque wrenches, including calibration, heat treatment and plating processes.
KBC Tools Granted National Women’s Business Enterprise Certification
They are granted certification by the Great Lakes Women’s Business Council.
AISCO Metallizing Adds New Sales Manager
Nick Kinsinger will help grow their business development and customer service.
Smart High Pressure Coolant System
The VR8 Variable Volume High Pressure Coolant System from MP Systems uses only the required horsepower to make set pressure, and automatically adjusts the gallons per minute output to maintain desired set pressure.
Mobile Monitoring and Maintenance of Fluids Used in the Machine Shop
Using the TechTool mobile app from Fluid Service Technologies on their iPhone or iPad, technicians can monitor fluid inventory, usage, waste and recycling on an unlimited number of machine tools.
