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Shop Floor Automations Celebrates Milestone
The manufacturing integrator marks two decades in business with a redesigned website and new logo.
U.S. Steel Promotes Vice President
Barry Melnkovic advances to senior vice president and chief human resources officer.
LVD Awarded Business from Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Their Synchro-Form adaptive bending technology will be used on a custom-built 1,000 ton press brake with special tooling to produce large panels for the fuselages of commercial aircraft.
Demand for Cobots Increases
Universal Robots hits $170 million in revenue as demand increases for their collaborative robot (cobot) arms.
Making a Difference to Get Back on Track

By designing a chair that employs tracks instead of wheels, Tim Swenson of Action Manufacturing made a difference in the life of his paralyzed son – and delivered the ultimate in transportation for all those confined to wheelchairs.
GF Machining Solutions Expands Sales and Marketing Staff

Dante Payva, Sammy Shabib, Heather Natal and Jon Carlson will focus on growing their milling, EDM and laser texturing lines of business.
DoALL Expands Sales and Field Service Teams
They add four new regional sales managers and reconfigure from three to seven sales territories in the continental U.S.
MSCI: Tariffs Must Focus on Bad Actors
The Metals Service Center Institute also encourages the U.S. to address potential downstream circumvention in the entire industrial metals supply chain.
Aluminum Recyclers Council is Formed
This non-profit trade association is dedicated to expanding the use of sustainable recycled‐content aluminum alloys in manufacturing.
Additive Industries Moves Into New Factory

They are consolidating operations in a new site with seven times more space for growth.
U.S. Machine Tool Orders Remain Strong
The $372 million in orders was the second-largest January ever reported in the USMTO program by AMT.
Easy Load System for Fast Tool Changes in Robotic Operations

The receiver and adapter combination in the Easy Load manual tool changer from Norgren requires only one person to load or unload tooling and makes tool changeover easier than ever for Tri-Axis, Tandem and other robotic processes.