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AAM to Host Town Hall Meetings, Highlight the Importance of Manufacturing
The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) (Washington, DC) launched a public information campaign highlighting the importance of manufacturing jobs in an economy roiled by financial excess. The group will host nine national Town Hall meetings to emphasize its message. "Too…
NEW MICRO CENTER OFFERS EXCEPTIONALLY ACCURATE AND HIGH SURFACE QUALITY MILLING
The new YMC325 Micro Center from Yasda Precision America Corporation mills with sub-micron machining accuracy and excellent surface quality.
SPECTRUM ANALYZER HELPS SELECT CORRECT MACHINE
The Hardinge Group took the aforementioned to heart by developing a tool that makes it easy to find and match machines to their needs based on capability and functionality. The unique tool is called the Spectrum Analyzer.
BOILER TUBE PANEL SAW SUPPORTED BY TRACK TO MINIMIZE FATIGUE
A panel saw and steel track system that attaches easily to water wall boiler tubes using weld tabs which help determine the cut line and fully support to tool are available from ESCO Tool.
REPLACEMENT LASER OPTICS MEET OR EXCEED OEM SPECIFICATIONS
Laser beam steering optics, made in the USA and shipped from stock within 24 hours, for direct field replacement in popular marking and cutting lasers are available from Laser Research Optics.
Kimberly-Clark Professional Enhances Interactive Tools on Web Site
Kimberly-Clark Professional (Roswell, GA) has enhanced its interactive, online product selection tools to simplify PPE product selection for distributors, safety professionals and customers. The Product Selection Tool, Chemical Resistance Database and Interactive Virtual Model, known as ?Symbiosis Man,? work in…
Ogihara Enhances Production Quality with CogniTens OptiCell
CogniTens Ltd. (Wixom, MI), a Hexagon Metrology company, in partnership with its systems integration partner, InspectionAir Gauge, announced that Ogihara America Corporation will expand the successful implementation of the CogniTens OptiCell system in its facilities. Ogihara, a U.S.-based Tier 1…
College for Creative Studies Design Students Unveil 'Green Steel' Concept Vehicles at AISI's 20th Annual Summer Internship Program Event
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) (Detroit, MI) is helping Detroit-based College for Creative Studies (CCS) students lead the way in designing environmentally friendly vehicles of the future. CCS design students unveiled their ?Green Steel? concept vehicles, which they…
DE-STA-CO Announces Next-Day Shipment of 601RDM Index Drives
DE-STA-CO (Auburn Hills, MI) has announced next-day shipment of the most common models of its 601RDM index drive. To ensure availability to all customers, the express shipping policy is limited to a maximum of two units per order. The Xpress…
William King Appointed President of Datron Dynamics
Datron Dynamics, Inc. (Milford, NH) has named William "Bill" King as President. Dr. Arne Bruesch, Managing Director of Datron AG, the German parent company of Datron Dynamics, made the announcement recently. ?We have developed a new strategic alliance between our…
IMTS 2008 Posts Strongest Record Since 2000
The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2008 (Chicago, IL) has posted its strongest showing since the year 2000. Total registration for the six day event, which ran from Sept. 8-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago, was 92,450. IMTS covered 1,233,878 square…
NTMA & PMA Join Forces to Strengthen Industry Advocacy Efforts for Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers
The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) (Cleveland, OH) and the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) announced today that they are combining their federal government advocacy programs to promote U.S. government policies that will ensure a strong manufacturing sector in the…
