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Hyde Tools Names New Plant Manager
The new executive was selected in part for his contribution to manufacturing excellence through the company’s lean and continuous improvement practices.
New Management at IMS Waterjet
The abrasive waterjet manufacturer hires a sales executive to strengthen its corporate and customer relationships along with a shop foreman over its new facility.
FMA Elects New Officers and Directors
The organization representing the metal processing, forming, and fabricating industry elected a new chairman along with other directors and officers to its board.
Laboratory Testing Promotes New Director of Quality
This new position has been created to oversee the expanding operations of quality assurance and certification due to the metrology, inspection and calibration laboratory’s continued growth in sales, services and number of employees.
New Head of Sales for Jenoptik Lasers
Michael Fichtner has been appointed as the new head of sales in the lasers business unit of the Lasers & Material Processing division of Jenoptik Laser GmbH.
Uncle Sam’s New Role in Manufacturing
The economic rebound that American manufacturing is enjoying right now will not be sustained without our government helping to create a globally competitive business climate. Mike Riley explores the good news that Uncle Sam appears to have finally heard the word.
Material Thickness Matters
To maximize laser cutting productivity but maintain process reliability, certain considerations beyond laser power must be employed to process thicker material effectively.
COE Press Equipment Appoints Quality Manager
The new quality manager will be responsible for the company Quality Management System and implementation of ISO-9001.
TRUMPF Announces New Northwest Direct Sales Representative
New rep will be specifically responsible for selling sheet metal fabrication machine tools and power tools in northern California and northern Nevada.
System Monitors Advanced 3D Waterjet Machining
Intelli-VISOR from OMAX allows operators to effectively monitor and analyze important machining parameters, including cutting activity, pump pressure and abrasive levels, as well as keep track of machine hours and maintenance schedules.
OMAX Completes Corporate Expansion
New 22,000 sq ft facility extends the company’s training, research and development, and engineering efforts.
SigmaTEK Unveils New Nesting Engine
SigmaNEST Version 10 employs sophisticated heuristics and advanced algorithms to optimize part yield, maximize material usage, accelerate machine cycle time and produce the highest quality parts for nesting, NC programming and cutting of steel sheet, plate and tube materials.
