Modern Machine Shop News
Spanish Builders Look Outward, Face Hurdles in U.S.
The 27th edition of the biennial BIEMH international machine tool exhibition attracted 34,000 attendees and 1,171 exhibitors from all over the world to the Bilbao Exhibition Center (BEC) in Bilbao, Spain May 28 to June 2.
Read MoreSpanish Cutting Tool Manufacturer Signs U.S. Distributor
Herramientas Preziss, S.L. (Barcelona, Spain) has announced the appointment of S.R.
Read MoreIMTS Attendees to Share Reshoring Experiences
Harry Moser of the Reshoring Intiative is encouraging IMTS exhibitors and attendees alike to document and share their experiences with bringing back manufacturing of specific parts or products that had been off-shored. The stories will be highlighted as part of the “Manufacturing Technology Drives Reshoring” program, provided by AMT-The Association of Manufacturing Technology and the Reshoring Initiative at IMTS. To register, interested parties can complete a simple fill-in-the-blanks form at reshorenow.org/resources/cases by August 15.
Read MoreTooling U to Train MSC Reps
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (Melville, New York), a distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations products and services, has announced an agreement to create a co-branded certificate program with Tooling U, a Society of Manufacturing Engineers company that provides of online training for the manufacturing industry. Every member of MSC’s metalworking sales team will participate in the online training program.
Read MoreMazak Expands Parts Center
Machine tool builder Mazak has completed an approximately $1 million expansion to its North Amercian Parts Center at its Florence, Kentucky campus.
Read MoreKennametal, Chip Ganassi Racing Teams Renew Partnership
Cutting tool manufacturer Kennametal (Latrobe, Pennsylvania) has announced a multi-year renewal of its machining technology partnership with Chip Ganassi Teams (CGRT). The renewal of the relationship, which began in 1993, occurs in the wake of Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon’s first and second-place finishes at the 2012 Indianapolis 500.
Read MoreMayfran Appoints New President
Jeremy Halford's previous experience includes stints at Alcoa and GM.
Read MorePartnership Simplifies Tool Library Creation
CGTech (Irvine, California), the developer of Vericut CNC verification and simulation software, and Zoller, a supplier of tool presetting and measuring machines, have announced a partnership to better serve the customer base of both companies.
Read MoreBystronic Opens North American Subsidiary
Switzerland-based Bystronic recently celebrated the grand opening of the new headquarters of its North American subsidiary in Elgin, Illinois.
Read MoreRegistration Open for 3D Metrology Conference
Capture 3D, a supplier of optical 3D metrology technology, will host its 5th biannual Measurement Innovation Conference August 21-23 at the Hilton Hotel in Costa Mesa, California.
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