Modern Machine Shop News
Eriez Offers Next-Day Shipping
Magnetic, vibratory and inspection equipment manufacturer Eriez offers the EriezXpress program, which makes the company’s most popular products available for same-day or next-day shipment.
Read MoreIMTS Announces Keynote Speakers
Renowned experts from the aerospace, medical, automotive and energy industries will present the keynote program on manufacturing innovation for the first-ever Industry Inspiration Day at IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show.
Read MorePositive Signs for European Machine Tool Industry
Emerging indicators point to a resurgence in the European machine tool industry in 2010, according to the economic committee of CECIMO, the European Association of the Machine Tool Industries.At its May 18 general assembly in Leipzig, Germany, the committee announced that machine tool orders in member countries increased in the fourth quarter of 2009 after dropping by more than 50 percent in the first quarter of that year.
Read MoreCAM Community Gathers for Annual Conference
The 2010 edition of DP Technology’s Esprit World Conference attracted more than 200 end users, resellers, business partners and other members of the company’s CAM software community from around the world.
Read MoreAMBA Under New Leadership
The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA), a trade group dedicated exclusively to U.S. mold manufacturers and their suppliers, has announced that Mike Armbrust will serve for the next two years as the organization’s president.
Read MoreAME Distributes Stotz Measuring Systems
Rockford, Illinois-based Advanced Machine & Engineering (AME) is now the exclusive North American distributor for Stotz measuring systems, which include air and electronic gaging devices.
Read MoreKurt Celebrates 50-Year Milestone
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Kurt AngLock Vise and Kurt Industrial Products (Minneapolis, Minnesota). Designed at the same time CNC machines became the norm, the AngLock provided the workholding accuracy and repeatability needed for more advanced machine tools, says William Kuban, CEO and son of the company’s founder.For the anniversary, Kurt is displaying a special “360° Product Advantage” logo, which represents the hundreds of workholding products the company offers today.
Read MoreMakino Hosts Global Titanium Day
Makino will host a Global Titanium Day on Thursday, May 20th at its Mason, Ohio Global Titanium R&D Center.
Read MoreRemoving Unwanted Oil—in Coolant or in the Gulf
Abanaki’s Fuzzy2 material is being put to work off the coast of Louisiana on a disk skimmer cleaning up oil from the Gulf oil spill.
Read MoreDemo Events Showcase “Fast and Furious” New Machine
On June 9, machine tool manufacturer Haas Automation (Oxnard, California) will host “Fast & Furious DT-1” Demo Day 17 events at 43 Haas Factory Outlets (HFOs) throughout the United States and Canada.
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