Modern Machine Shop News

Lincoln Electric, IPG Photonics Enter Partnership

Arc welding and cutting product supplier Lincoln Electric (Cleveland, Ohio) and fiber laser and amplifer manufacturer IPG Photonics (Oxford, Massachusetts) have formed a strategic partnership to explore global opportunities in the laser welding and cutting market.   The agreement stipulates that the two companies will jointly pursue the development of methods for providing expanded, turnkey solutions involving hybrid fiber laser/MIG welding technology to industrial companies worldwide.

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Third Wave Opens West Coast Office

Machine modeling software provider Third Wave Systems (Minneapolis, Minnesota) has opened a remote office in Los Angeles, California.

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Eriez Moves Hydroflow Division to New Facility

Liquid and solid material separation technology supplier Eriez (Erie, Pennsylvania) has announced that its Hydroflow division has relocated to a new sales and engineering office in Maumee, Ohio.   The move follows the company’s recent acquisition of the Hydroflow Filtration Systems and Systems Equipment Division (SED) of fluid-recycling products, the operations of which were previously based in another Maumee location.   Hydroflow supplies standard and custom-designed products to the metalworking, aerospace, medical, automotive, bearing/gear and power generation industries.

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Chemtrac Assets Purchased

Chemtrac, a division of North American Filtration, has purchased certain operating assets of Norcross, Georgia-based Chemtrac Systems, a company that has supplier monitoring and control instrumentation to the municipal water and wastewater, pulp/paper and power generation industries since 1985.

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Reid Expands GSA Products

Industrial products supplier Reid Supply Company (Muskegon, Michigan has added approximately 10,000 new products to its General Services Administration (GSA) government buyers contract.

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Gibbs Makes Second Grant to Purdue

CAM software developer Gibbs and Associates (Moorpark, California), a Cimatron company, has granted to Purdue University’s College of Engineering 60 seats of Gibbscam to run on the University’s Engineering College Network at the West Lafayette, Indiana campus.

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Trade Show Highlights Italian Innovations

When the doors closed on the 27th edition of Bi-Mu, the biennial Italian machine tool, robot and automation exhibition, more than 60,047 attendees had passed through the halls of the Fiera Milano Exhibition Center in Milan to visit more than 1,223 exhibitors.

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Edgecam Supports Growing Regional Customer Base

Edgecam, part of the Planit software group (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) has set up a new office to provide direct service to its growing customer base in the Southeastern United States. “Customers tell us the difference between a good CAM software company and a great one is the ongoing backup support they get,” says Edgecam channel manager Domenic Lanzillotta. “As a result of our continued growth in the region, we realized the time was right to set up this dedicated resource to further assist our customers.”

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Material Matters in Material Handling

A new marketing campaign from material-handling product manufacturer MFG Tray encourages end users to “think inside the box” and appreciate the performance benefits that composites can bring to their applications. “There are a number of instances in which composites are simply a better choice, and we’re encouraging end users to understand that the material really does matter in material handling,” says John Blicha, director of marketing.   The company offers a variety of containers, totes and trays in stacking, nesting and nest-and-stack designs for an array of material handling, storage and processing applications in industrial, electronic, food service, pharmaceutical and confectionary applications.

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