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Ipsen Expands Aftermarket Coverage in North America

They increase staff to assist customers with replacement parts, retrofits, upgrades, service and technical support.
New CEO at MetalTek
E.J. Kubick succeeds Bob Smickley as their chief executive officer.
Toshiba Machine Becomes Shibaura Machine
TM Robotics will continue to supply their robots in North and South America, EMEA and Australia.
Tight Squeeze: Robots Serve Multiple Machines in Small Footprint

The long reach of shelf-mounted PH130RF and PH200RF six-axis robotic arms from Yaskawa Motoman handles large blanks and formed parts from multiple presses in tight spaces.
Beckwood to Retrofit Draw Forming Press
Branch Manufacturing selected them to retrofit a 750 ton straight-side draw press originally built in 1979.
New Regional Manager for MC Machinery

Michael Pankiewicz is their new Western regional service manager of lasers.
Welding Enclosures for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

Argweld Flexible Welding Enclosures from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT keep an inert gas shield around titanium and other reactive alloy parts during wire arc additive manufacturing used in aerospace, medical and motorsport applications.
How to Produce Precise Welds on Highly Alloyed Pipe

ESCO Tool provides a full line of precision bevelers and a pneumatic saw that produces perfectly square cuts with no heat affected zone in all materials and pipe schedules up to 60 in diameter.
Pepperl+Fuchs Opens IoT-Enabled Distribution Center

This fully automated warehouse is one of the most modern in North America.
Yaskawa Motoman Celebrates Milestone

They celebrate their 30th anniversary in the robotics business.
Kennametal Launches 3D Printing Business

Kennametal Additive Manufacturing uses additive solutions for faster development and production of wear-resistant parts.
FANUC America Opens New Facility

This robotics and automation facility in Auburn Hills, MI, includes engineering, product development, manufacturing and warehousing.