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WestWind Technologies Celebrates Grand Opening of New Hangar Facility
In an unprecedented public/private partnership, WestWind Technologies, Inc. (Huntsville, AL) recently celebrated the grand opening of its new Huntsville Aircraft Modification & Integration Center. This marks the first time the Huntsville International Airport has partnered with a small business to…
New York Manufacturing Employment Drops 7.6 Percent
Industrial employment in New York fell 7.6 percent over the past 24 months, according to the 2010 New York Manufacturers Register®, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers' News, Inc. (MNI; Evanston, IL). MNI reports that New York lost 62,786…
Celeritive Technologies And Gibbs and Associates Sign Agreement
Celeritive Technologies (Cave Creek, AZ) recently signed an agreement with Gibbs and Associates (Moorpark, CA) to offer the high-speed machining toolpath engine VoluMill as an option for its GibbsCAM CAD/CAM product. VoluMill?, created by Celeritive, is a toolpath engine that…
ABB Robotics And Vincennes University Partner For New $9 Million Facility
ABB Robotics (Auburn Hills, MI), a leading supplier of industrial robots, and Vincennes University (VU; Vincennes, IN) have formed a partnership that will greatly enhance the Indiana college?s vocational and technical robotic training, and provide ABB with an authorized training…
Senate Cap-and-Trade Bill Favors Corporate Interests Over National Interest
The "Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act" recently introduced by Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and John Kerry (D-MA) favors corporate interests over our national interest, says the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for Public Policy Research (Washington,…
Blue Giant Honors Steve Greco For Service
As part of their 46th year celebration, Blue Giant Equipment Corporation (Brampton, ON) recently honored marketing and international sales director Steve Greco with a gold ring for 20 years of outstanding service. CEO Bill Kostenko made the presentation at Blue…
Tata Steel to Begin Construction of 6 Million Ton Orissa Steel Plant by Yearend
Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX) reports that construction of the beleaguered 6 million-ton-per-year Kalinganagar integrated greenfield steel plant project, to be developed by Tata Steel Limited (Jamshedpur, Jharkhand) in Jajpur district of Orissa, is expected to start by December…
Prices of European Steel Products Rises in September
A recent report from steel industry analysts MEPS International Limited (Sheffield, England) reveals a rise in the transaction prices of steel products across Europe in September. According to reports from Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX), the price rise has…
Steel Dynamics Adds Gabriel Shaheen to Board of Directors
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (Ft. Wayne, IN), a manufacturer of hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel products, recently appointed Gabriel L. Shaheen, 55, to the company's board of directors. The appointment of Shaheen brings the number of directors to eleven. Shaheen will serve…
Braddock Named Supplier of the Year By United Space Alliance
Braddock Metallurgical, Inc. (Jacksonville, FL) recently announced that Braddock Metallurgical Aerospace Services (Boynton Beach, FL) received the prestigious ?Small Business Supplier of the Year? recognition from United Space Alliance (USA; Cape Canaveral, FL), a Boeing/Lockheed Martin joint venture that is…
Gibson Engineering Adds SICK Safety Solutions to its Line
SICK (Minneapolis, MN), a leading manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, recently announced Gibson Engineering (Norwood, MA), one of its existing distributors, has become a complete line, ?Summit Distributor? partner….
RathGibson Welcomes New Customer in Latin America
RathGibson (Lincolnshire, IL), a leading manufacturer of welded, welded and drawn, and seamless stainless steel, nickel, and titanium tubing, is excited to work with their Peruvian channel partner, ABSISA, to provide commercial grade stainless steel tubing to industrial equipment manufacturer…
