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CADCAM Pioneer Donald Welbourn Dies
Delcam has announced the recent death of Donald Welbourn MA FREng. Donald was the key pioneer of CADCAM research and development in the UK. His work lead to the creation of Delcam and contributed to the establishment of Cambridge University…
Suzlon Energy Secures $100 Million Wind Turbines Order for 100-Megawatt Project in Inner Mongolia
Suzlon Energy Tianjin Limited (SETL) (Tianjin, China), the wholly owned local subsidiary of wind energy solutions provider Suzlon Energy Limited (Pune, Maharashtra), recently signed an agreement with Inner Mongolia North Longyuan Wind Power Corporation (IMNLWPC) (Inner Mongolia, China) to supply…
American Railcar Reports Slight Profit Drop Despite Record Revenues
Despite a slight drop in net income, American Railcar Industries Incorporated (ARI) (St. Charles, MO) has reported record revenues of $203 million, compared with $161.9 million in the same quarter year over year. The company said shipments of railcar totaled…
Prima North America, Inc. Announces Sale of a Laserdyne System to Chengdu Aerotech Manufacturing Company
Prima North America, Inc. (Champlin, MN) announced that Laserdyne Systems will be supplying their 355th multi-axis 3D system. The system is a 6-axis Laserdyne 795 laser system destined for Chengdu Aerotech Manufacturing Co. LTD (CA) located in Chengdu, China. This…
XSpect Solutions/Wenzel Appoints New Regional Sales Director
Xspect Solution/Wenzel (Wixom, MI) president Keith Mills has announced the appointment of Rick Johnson as the new regional sales director for the northeast region of States. Mr. Johnson comes to Xspect Solutions from Comau, Inc. where he worked for thirteen…
Dr. Thomas Langill Receives ASTM International Award of Merit
ASTM International (W. Conshohocken, PA) announces Thomas Langill, Ph.D., technical director at the American Galvanizers Association in Centennial, CO, has received the ASTM International Award of Merit and accompanying title of fellow. The Award of Merit is the highest organizational…
North American Tool Announces Allen Benjamin, Inc. as New Member of Global Specialty Solutions
North American Tool has announced the addition of Allen Benjamin, Inc. as a new member of the Global Specialty Solutions Inc. family of companies. Allen Benjamin, Inc. manufactures solid carbide and carbide-tipped application-specific taps and solid carbide insert chasers. In…
Trumpf Inc. Announces New District Sales Representative on West Coast
Trumpf, Inc.(Farmington, CT) named Larry Johnson District Sales Representative. In this role, he will be responsible for sales activity on the West Coast, specifically in Southern California and Nevada. Johnson began his career at TRUMPF in 1998. He was most…
BHEL To Set Up 25,000-Ton Boiler-Components Manufacturing Unit in Tamil Nadu
Indian power-equipment manufacturer Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) (New Delhi) recently announced plans to develop a production unit for boiler components in Tirumayam in the Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu, reports by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX). According to…
MAG Industrial Automation Systems Donates VMC to Philadelphia University
MAG Industrial Automation Systems (Erlanger, KY) has donated a $100,000 state-of-the-art Vertical Machining Center (VMC) to Philadelphia University's School of Engineering and Textiles. The VMC is a prototyping machine designed to make critical metal, plastic or wood parts and components…
Shyam Steel Launches Greenfield Steel Unit in West Bengal
Shyam SEL and Power Limited (Shyam Steel) (Kolkata, West Bengal), a flagship company of the Shyam Group of Industries, has announced plans to launch the first phase of a proposed greenfield integrated steel and power plant in Purulia, West Bengal….
Sandvik Coromant Collaborates with Purdue University to Develop Engineering Laboratory
Sandvik Coromant (Fair Lawn, NJ) recently collaborated with Purdue University?s School of Engineering Education to supply innovative tooling solutions and services for the school's Ideas to Innovation (I2I) Learning Laboratory. The new, state-of-the-art lab, which doubles as a Haas Technical…