Modern Machine Shop News
New Leadership at AMT Machine Systems
AMT Machine Systems (Columbus, Ohio) has appointed Dennis Pugh as president and CEO.
Read MoreNTC Consolidates Machine Tool Business
Machine tool, laser and semiconductor equipment manufacturer NTC America Corporation (Novi, Michigan) recently hosted an open house to announce the consolidation of its machine tool business with Komatsu America Industries.
Read MoreAbsolute Plans Tech Center Opening Celebration
Absolute Machine Tools invites customers, prospects and curious well-wishers to share in an October 25 grand opening celebration for its new technical center in Mason, Ohio, just outside Cincinnati.
Read MoreDelcam Offers Free Software Seminars
Delcam (Windsor, Ontario) will offer a series of free technical seminars that will summarize the latest developments in its PowerShape, PowerMill and FeatureCAM software. Presented by senior application engineers, the full-day sessions will help existing customers get the most out of their software.
Read MoreEriez Announces Global Expansion
Eriez, a provider of magnetic, vibratory and inspection technology, says it will expand operations in the United States, Canada, China and India to address growing global demand for its products. In the United States, the company purchased a 114,000-square-foot building located approximately 15 miles from its world headquarters facility in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Read MoreIngersoll Breaks Ground on New Facility
Ingersoll Cutting Tools has begun construction on a new facility at its campus in Rockford, Illinois. In addition to housing an automated product distribution center, the 50,000-square-foot facility will enable the company to open up more production space in existing buildings and speed customer deliveries.
Read MoreNSK Expands Domestic Manufacturing
NSK has invested $10 million to expand its Franklin, Indiana manufacturing facility.
Read MoreAMT, AMTDA Explore Product, Service Integration
AMT-The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association (AMTDA) have formed a joint committee to explore how integrating products and services might better serve members of both associations. Consisting of staff and board members from both organizations, the committee will also discuss strategic partnerships and a joint approach to manufacturing issues.
Read MoreHurco, Partners Support University Program
The delivery of a TM8 slant-bed turning center from Hurco (Indianapolis, Indiana) to Ferris State University marks the latest in a continuing collaboration among industry partners to support students studying manufacturing technology. The machine, a slant-bed lathe that is said to provide short-run versatility, will be housed in a hands-on applications lab at the university’s campus in Big Rapids, Michigan.
Read MoreHyundai-Wia Completes New Facility, Plans Open House
Hyundai-Wia Machine America Corporation (HWMA) recently opened its new corporate headquarters and technical center in the Borough of Carlstadt, Bergen County, New Jersey. A grand opening celebration will feature a preview of 13 recently developed machine tools that the company is introducing in the Americas.
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