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Tooling For All Major Ironworker Brands
Piranha has released their Ironworker Tooling MegaBook in conjunction with the new website: www.ironworkertooling.com. Genuine Piranha tooling is available for all makes and models of ironworkers.
Biogas Congress Aims to Curb Greenhouse Emissions from Landfill Sites
Agra Informa's (Tunbridge Wells, Kent, UK) Global Biogas Congress will explore how to capitalize on market opportunities for biomethane and landfill gas in power and transportation fuels. The conference is in Brussels during late October and will cover the latest…
GF AgieCharmilles Selects New Distributor in New York
GF AgieCharmilles (Lincolnshire, IL) announces the selection of Britton Machinery Sales as a new distributor for the company's industry-leading lines of high speed milling, wire and diesinking EDM machines. Britton Machinery will replace Northeast Technical as one of GF AgieCharmilles'…
CogniTens and InnovMetric Software Sign a Software Distribution Agreement
CogniTens (Wixom, MI), a Hexagon Metrology company, and InnovMetric Software have signed a software distribution agreement in the areas of polygon meshing and reverse engineering. As part of this cooperation, CogniTens will offer its global customers InnovMetric?s PolyWorks/Modeler software embedded…
LAI's Six Sigma Team Cuts Production Time Twenty Percent
LAI International, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ) has reduced production time by 20 percent for a critical structural aerospace component using a recently completed Six Sigma program. A team of LAI employees in engineering, quality control and production formed a team to…
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company Debuts Russia's First Paperless Aircraft Using Siemens PLM Software
Siemens PLM Software (Plano, TX and Farnborough, England), a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, announces that its Teamcenter® software suite enabled the production of…
Challenger Capital Group Advises Lide Industries
Challenger Capital Group, Ltd. (Dallas, TX) announces that its client, Lide Industries, has been acquired by Permian Tank & Manufacturing Inc. Permian?s primary shareholders include global private equity firm The Carlyle Group and energy private equity firm Riverstone Holdings. Lide…
KRC Machine Tool Services Goes to Four Day Work Week; Productivity Rises
KRC Machine Tool Services (Independence, KY) has changed the company's work schedule to a four day, ten hour per day work week. The company has several employees whose daily commute was eating up their paychecks ? which has become more…
Hydro Aluminum Teams with Acciona on New Spanish Solar Power Generating Plant
Hydro Aluminum?s (Linthicum, MD) Extrusion Americas unit will supply critical extruded aluminum to Acciona, SA, a Spanish energy company, for use in the world?s newest solar power plant. This facility, under construction in Badajoz, Spain near the border with Portugal,…
Mastercam Ranks 1st in Installed Seats Worldwide for the 14th Year in a Row
CNC Software?s (Tolland, CT) Mastercam® is the world?s most widely-used CAM software for the 14th straight year, concludes the most recent analysis of CAM software seats produced by CIMdata, Inc. CNC Software President Mark Summers says, ?There is a lot…
Upgraded Chop Saw with 2,300 Input Watts
Metabo Corporation has upgraded its line of chop saws with the new CS23-255 model. The new chop saw features an increased power rating of 2,300 input watts and an added overload capacity of 15 amps for faster cutting of tougher or thicker materials.
Flow International Merger with OMAX Corporation Clears FTC Hurdle
Flow International Corporation (Kent, WA) (Nasdaq: FLOW), the world's leading developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines used for cutting and cleaning applications around the world, announced today that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accepted a consent decree…
