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Titanium Industry Business Forecasts
Because commercial aerospace remains the largest business segment for the global titanium industry, manufacturers are paying close attention to these forecasts by Airbus and Boeing.
Festo Partners with ZAYTRAN
This partnership aims to expand the automation market of both companies and specifically increase the range of pneumatic grippers offered by Festo.
NIMS in Global Conference on Skills Training
Three U.S. representatives spoke on the precision manufacturing industry in a global dialogue about importance of a skilled workforce for economic competitiveness.
SPRING Technologies Partners with Machining Cloud
This partnership is represents the next step forward in SPRING technologies vision to deliver a key enabler strengthening the competitiveness of their customers both short and long term.
ITAMCO Donates Zeiss CMM to High School

A $100,000 initial donation complimented the group’s donation of a Duramax CMM to the Precision Tool Manufacturing Training Program.
KUKA to Build Robotic Riveting Systems for Boeing

The Boeing 777 wide-body fuselage will be assembled by robots using end effectors to do the riveting currently done with handheld tools.
BEX Appoints New Sales Manager
Mike Simmerer is tasked with increasing the sales of spray nozzles and continuing the company’s growth in North America.
Hobart Institute Adds Staff

The Hobart Institute of Welding Technology has brought Shanda Allen as the registrar/bursar, and Fred Henman is a new technical training instructor.
International Additive Manufacturing Award Announced
The award will recognize innovations for the industrial design of systems or major components, advances in processes or materials, new applications, data generation or measurement.
FANUC Collaborates with Rockwell Automation
The goal is to expand seamless, highly integrated automation solutions in CNC and robotic applications.
Aerodyne Adds Territory Manager

Mike Mills takes over sales of high temperature alloys in the southeastern U.S.
EOS Joins CCAM
The additive manufacturing supplier joins the applied research consortium to install a direct metal laser-sintering system.