Friday, December 14, 2018
All News
Aurora Flight Sciences to Expand Headquarters in Virginia
July 29, 2018
Aurora Flight Sciences, a pioneer in unmanned aircraft and autonomous flight, will invest more than $13.75 million to expand its operation in the City of Manassas. 
Cascades Inc. to Establish a Lightweight Recycled Containerboard Mill in Virginia
July 29, 2018
Company will invest $275 million in the former Bear Island Paper Mill in Hanover County.
Vesco Oil Corporation Acquires Acculube, Leading Distributor of Lubricant and Metalworking Products
July 26, 2018
Southfield, Mich., July 24, 2018 – Vesco Oil Corporation, one of the largest distributors of branded automotive and industrial lubricants in the United States and a leading provider of environmental services, including used oil and antifreeze collection, today announced the acquisition of Accurate Lubricants & Metalworking Fluids Inc, aka
Ford Honors DuPont at 20th Annual World Excellence Awards
July 22, 2018
DuPont Photovoltaic & Advanced Materials Employees at DEMI Plant in Puerto Rico Recognized for their Work in Aftermath of Hurricane Maria
New ASTM International Standard Provides Guidelines for Masonry Units Using Alternative Materials
July 22, 2018
However, increasingly manufacturers are investigating the use of alternative materials in their manufacturing processes.
Marotta's New Solenoid Valves
July 22, 2018
Valves are designed for commercial space vehicles.
Bernard and Tregaskiss to Display Products and Host Live Welding Demos at FABTECH 2018
July 22, 2018
Visit FABTECH 2018 in Atlanta from November 6 to 8 at booth C12628.
Renishaw to Demonstrate Its Latest Additive Manufacturing Solutions at IMTS
July 22, 2018
From September 10 - 15, 2018, McCormick Place, Chicago, USA, the company will showcase how it is advancing multi-laser technology to increase productivity in additive manufacturing.
R&B changes name to Innovative Engineered Solutions - iES
July 22, 2018
R&B Machining rebrands to more accurately describe its business direction and vision.
Huntsman PU Division Appoints Maroon Group as Midwest Distributor
July 22, 2018
The Maroon Group LLC Company has been appointed by the Huntsman Corporation, the Polyurethanes Division, to represent its Isocyanates, Prepolymers, and Polyols in their Midwest territory comprised of Ohio, Michigan, Southern Illinois, Southern Indiana, and Kentucky.
New Range of Air Preparation Products from Emerson
July 22, 2018
The ASCO Numatics™ Series 653 air preparation products suitable for applications where high-flow-rate is required.
DataXchange to Showcase New Features at IMTS 2018
July 22, 2018
New features, same low pricing, for machine monitoring at Booth 13324.
Tattile S12MP Smart Camera
July 22, 2018
Combines 300 FPS speed with 12-megapixel imaging power; ideal for semiconductor inspection, robotics and 3D measurement systems.
Kentucky: STEP Funding Still Available for Small Businesses
July 22, 2018
Recipients must apply by Nov. 23, use funds by Dec. 31.
C&K Introduces SSW Detect Switch for Safety-Critical Applications
July 22, 2018
Optimized for systems requiring contact redundancy and fast switching time.
New EPR and PER Right Angle Bevel Planetary Gearboxes from GAM
July 22, 2018
Gearboxes provide all the advantages of GAM’s popular EPL and PE inline planetary gearboxes, in a right angle configuration.
SigmaNEST’s FREE “Feature Training Friday” Series Draws Customer Praise
July 20, 2018
With its new weekly webinar series titled, “Feature Training Fridays,” SigmaNEST provides a dynamic forum for users to make the most efficient use of their software.
COE Press Equipment Supplies Two Coil Feed Lines to Wico
July 20, 2018
COE Press Equipment announced that it has delivered two new coil processing lines with integrated coil end welders to Wico Metal Products (Warren, Mich.).
MEMIC Honors Three Manufacturers for Outstanding Workplace Safety
July 20, 2018
Workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group presented awards for workplace safety to eight of its more than 21,000 policyholders.
Plastics Company Expanding in Evansville, Moving Production to Indiana
July 20, 2018
EnCom Polymers Inc. to expand its headquarters in southwest Indiana, creating up to 56 new jobs by 2021.
Stahlin Enclosures Classic Series for High-End Electronics
July 20, 2018
Stahlin Non-Metallic Enclosures Classic Series is designed for electronics manufacturers looking for tough and durable options.
Coldwater Machine Company Adds Ultra-Precise Jig Bore to Machining Operations
July 20, 2018
The company has added to its build-to-print capability with the addition of a Mitsui Seiki J6CNC jig bore.
AIDA-America Hires Ryan Mason as Project Manager
July 20, 2018
AIDA-America, metal stamping press manufacturer in Dayton, OH, USA, recently hired Ryan Mason as Project Manager to join AIDA-America’s degreed engineer Project Management Team.
Automation and Robotics Are the Focus of Two Pre-Show Workshops Scheduled for the 2018 ASSEMBLY Show
July 20, 2018
Both workshops will be held on Tuesday, October 23 prior to the opening of The ASSEMBLY Show taking place at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL through Thursday, October 25, 2018.
Festool Expands U.S. Headquarters
July 20, 2018
Lebanon, IN, facility to increase by 80,000 square feet, adding 65 jobs.
Dillon Chuck Jaws Achieves ISO 9001-2015 Certification Nearly 2 Years Early
July 20, 2018
Fewer than 5,000 companies have attained this to date.
SPECTRO's New, More Rugged SPECTRO GENESIS ICP-OES Analyzer
July 20, 2018
SPECTRO Analytical Instruments has updated its latest version of the SPECTRO GENESIS with a powerful new generator.
Blue Ridge Optics to Invest in New Product Line in Bedford County
July 19, 2018
The company will receive funding from the Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP) to support the retraining of seven existing employees on the new equipment.
Maroon Group’s U.S. Chemicals Adds Key Account Manager
July 14, 2018
Douglas H. Haff is a Key Account Manager covering major accounts in our specialty intermediates business.
Emerson Ultrasonic Wire Splicer  
July 14, 2018
Compact design combines with advanced controls and ergonomic flexibility to maximize output. 
EXAIR's Heavy Duty Air Powered Conveyor  
July 14, 2018
Heavy duty line vacs resist wear and transport more. 
ABB's New Single-Arm Robot 
July 14, 2018
It's newest member of YuMi® family. 
DDC's Solid-State Power Controller 
July 14, 2018
New 16-channel controller offers programmability, system health diagnostic and prognostic data, and high-power density in a compact and ruggedized military-grade form factor.  
Tom Bolger Named CEO of Carolina Color
July 14, 2018
Announcement follows recent acquisition of Chroma Color Corporation.
Generation Robot – The Evolution of Human–Robot Interaction
July 14, 2018
A visit with the first robot-staffed hotel.
Key ASTM International Committee Presents Top Award to Stephen Wilcox
July 14, 2018
The prestigious award, which includes the title of fellow, is ASTM’s highest recognition for individual contribution to developing standards.
Weldcote Metals Inc. Announces New Sales Team
July 14, 2018
Klug and Hickman join Weldcote as sales managers in an effort to grow sales and position brand as ‘one-stop shop’ solution for the industrial tool industry.
DENSO Foundation Awards Nearly $1 Million in STEM Education Grants to 25 North American Colleges and
July 14, 2018
Grants support hands-on STEM learning programs, develop future manufacturing workforce.
Oshkosh Corporation Bringing 300 Jobs to Tennessee
July 14, 2018
Company to establish manufacturing facility in Jefferson City.
Hobart to Showcase Filler Metals and Feature Live Demos at FABTECH 2018
July 14, 2018
FABTECH is November 6- 8 in Atlanta
New Products: Conveyors, Robots, Jaws and More 
July 14, 2018
Six new products to help your business.
Companies Buying Cutting Tools 10% More Than from a Year Ago
July 14, 2018
May U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $215.13 million.
Duncan Aviation Enjoys Dramatic Visibility Improvement
July 14, 2018
Dialight LED upgrade increases visibility and energy savings to MRO facility.
JETCAM and Mitsubishi Electric Corp announce partnership
July 11, 2018
JETCAM will develop enhanced support for Mitsubishi’s range of CNC laser machines.
Amerimold Exposition Announces Details of Highly Successful 2018 Edition
July 11, 2018
Strong attendance and diversity of attendees headline 6th annual Amerimold Exposition in Novi, Michigan.
HEIDENHAIN Announces New CEO
July 11, 2018
David Doyle will become CEO of HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION, effective Oct. 1, 2018.
Senseye doubles engineering team to satisfy predictive maintenance demand
July 11, 2018
Senseye has recruited 21 people to its engineering team since the start of the year.
What to Look for When Modernizing Your Conveyor System
July 11, 2018
Here are three items to consider.
The Secret Technology Helping Driverless Cars: Remote Control
July 10, 2018
Even the best driverless cars today have problems with tough driving conditions like recognizing uneven terrain or navigating difficult weather.
7 Tips for Sparking an Emotional Connection with Prospects
July 10, 2018
How to tell the right story for your business.