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American Broach & Machine Company Expands in Ann Arbor Area
Machine tool manufacturer for automotive industry is investing $25 million in a new research and development center in Ypsilanti.
COE Press Equipment Expands to Brazilian Market through Cydak Partnership
COE Press Equipment (Sterling Heights, MI) recently announced its expansion into Brazil through a new business partnership with Cydak do Brasil Ltda (Sao Paulo, Brazil), a distributor and integrator experienced in retrofitting and commissioning of stamping presses and sheet metal processing…
IMS Buhrke-Olson Expands Metal Stamping Capacity In Mexico
A steady increase in metal stamping and assembly business is driving the need for additional manufacturing capabilities, logistics and R&D as employment grows from 30 to 60 employees this year and another 100 next year.
WHAT YOUR SHOP NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT PORTABLE CMMs
Ron Branch of V&M Precision Machining and Grinding explains why rapid shop floor inspection with portable CMMs is sophisticated enough to satisfy the demands of the aerospace industry, but also perfect for the small or medium machine shop.
HOW TO DETERMINE THE REAL COST OF YOUR END MILL
A higher priced tool can ultimately prove to cost much less than its lower priced counterpart. Stephen Jean of Emuge shows how the true cost is found after its performance is quantified.
Exacta Products Now Available Through Wilson Tool
Wilson Tool now offers conventional press brake tooling and Ironworker punches and dies manufactured by Exacta.
Partners in THINC Welcomes Blum as a New Partner
A manufacturer of leading-edge measuring and testing technology joins this technology cluster to help develop manufacturing solutions for companies that use CNC machine tools for metal cutting.
LARGER THAN LIGHT
When Camman Industries was called upon to custom design chandelier lighting fixtures for a new church, they partnered with Acme Metal Spinning to fabricate the very large bowl structure.
CAN AUTOMATION SAVE OUR MANUFACTURING?
Do you manually tend your machine tools? If so, you are in danger of losing out to a country with lower wages that manually tends similar machines. Dick Johnson of FANUC FA America examines why you must automate to produce more on your existing assets, improve your quality, and increase your competitiveness.
April 2011 Industry Watch: People
People making recent headlines in the business of fabricating and metalworking.
April 2011 Industry Watch: Business
Recent activities and events going on in the business of fabricating and metalworking.
Partners in THINC Welcomes Blum as a New Partner
Blum products are essential to ensure precision and reliability of in-process measurement on metal-cutting machines.