Modern Machine Shop News
Zeiss Supports Dunwoody College of Technology
Metrology equipment manufacturer Carl Zeiss (Maple Grove, Minnesota) has entered an entrustment agreement to support the Dunwoody College of Technology (Minneapolis, Minnesota) with two CMMs and Calypso metrology software.
Read MoreOmax Expands Headquarters
Omax Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced abrasive waterjet machines and accessories, has expanded its Kent, Washington facility with a 22,000-square-foot building, bringing the campus to 130,000 total square feet spread across three buildings. The company says several years of growth necessitated the expansion, which represents the largest addition to the campus since its opening in 1999.
Read MoreOkuma Hosts Technology Showcase
The event is scheduled for December 4-7 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Read MoreCommonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing Welcomes Hermle, AgieCharmilles
Hermle Machine Company (Gosheim, Germany) and GF AgieCharmilles (Lincolnshire, Illinois) have joined the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM), headquartered in Prince George County, Virginia.
Read MoreGF AgieCharmilles Marks 60-Year Milestone
GF AgieCharmilles is celebrating 60 years of continuous product development in electrical discharge machining (EDM). Founded in Switzerland with North American headquarters in Lincolnshire, Ill., the company began EDM research and development for industrial applications in 1952, which led to the company’s first die-sinking EDM in 1954 and the launch of the world’s first numerically controlled wire-EDM in 1969.
Read MoreTalent Partners Receive Federal Grant
The federal Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge for Advanced Manufacturing will award $2.19 million during the next three years to a talent partnership.
Read MoreManufacturing Institute Partners with Precision Machined Products Association
The Manufacturing Institute (Washington, DC) has partnered with the Precision Machined Products Association (Brecksville, Ohio) to expand the Right Skills Now program, a fast-track training program aligned to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)-endorsed Manufacturing Skills Certification System.
Read More3D Systems Buys Rapidform
3D Systems says the acquisition will expand both its product offerings and its reach.
Read MoreTCI President to Serve on NTMA Executive Team
Mr. Belzer has already served in various capacities at NTMA.
Read MoreMissler, Okuma Collaborate on Posts
Other important capabilities of the software tailored specifically for Okuma machines include simulation and spindle synchronization.
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