Modern Machine Shop News
Schunk Grippers Now Assembled in USA
The new facility, combined with investments in personnel and equipment over the next five years, represents another $60 million for the region’s economy and roughly 100 new jobs.
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CNC Software Hosts Mastercam Education Summit 2019
The second annual event catered to educators seeking to teach their students about CAD, CAM and engineering.
Read MoreChicago-Based Startup Aims to be the “Uber” of Manufacturing
McPond currently lists machines in Ohio, Maryland, Florida and Colorado. Machines vary from 3D printers, CNC machines, Jig Mills to Burn-Off Ovens.
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Arch Cutting Tools' Education Partnership Looking for "Purple Squirrel"
Arch Cutting Tools is looking for a “Purple Squirrel,” which they define as a young machinist with natural ability and an eye on the industry’s future.
Read MoreNTMA and PMA Applaud Federal Workforce Development Grants
The grants, together with the Labor Department’s plans to award an additional $100 million in grants to further promote apprenticeships, were applauded by the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) and the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA).
Read MoreMitsubishi Offers CNC Total Care Package for Maintenance Needs
The Total Care Package provides maintenance by combining three existing services: CloudCNC backup, machine tuning and preventative maintenance.
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Spirit AeroSystems Brings New Titanium Fabrication Technology to Factory
The Joule Form process allows Spirit to form parts out of titanium plates rather than relying on machining large blocks of titanium.
WatchOerlikon AM and MT Aerospace Partner to Accelerate Use of Additive Manufacturing
The partnership is intended to expand the usage of AM in aerospace applications.
Read MoreStarrag Group Selects Udo Herbes as New Managing Director
Mr. Herbes has 36 years of experience in the machine industry at companies like Gildemeister, Mikron and Hurco in Asia and Germany.
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Vocademy Maker Skills Academy Intended for Students Seeking College Alternative
The Academy states that this program is ideal for students seeking an alternative to college, a learning program to explore maker skills, an effective pre-engineering program before entering university and a set of job skills that will “make their STEM or maker careers future-proof.”
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