Industry News

News • January 14, 2026

Mazak to host Florida Open House

Mazak Corporation has set its sights on the latest manufacturing and automation technology specifically for aerospace, medical, space exploration, defense/marine defense and other area industry component production at its two-day Florida Open House scheduled for February 18-19 at 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Located at its Mazak Technical Center located in Orlando, the event will...

News • January 12, 2026

Big Daishowa names new regional sales manager – West

Edgar Argueta was promoted to regional sales manager – West for Big Daishowa.

News • December 29, 2025

ZEISS opens Connecticut Quality Excellence Center

The new ZEISS facility in Bloomfield, Connecticut, will support the manufacturing community with cutting-edge metrology and inspection technologies, services, training, and access to a local team of experts.

News • December 22, 2025

October 2025 US Cutting Tool orders jump 14.7% from October 2024

Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report, a collaboration between AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), totaled $250.1 million in October 2025.

News • December 19, 2025

Teradyne Robotics to open operations hub in Michigan

Teradyne Robotics, a leader in advanced industrial collaborative and autonomous mobile robotics, plans to open a new U.S. Operations Hub in Wixom, Michigan in 2026. This strategic expansion reflects Teradyne Robotics' commitment to operating close to its customers and meeting the growing manufacturing demand in the U.S. and the Americas.

News • December 8, 2025

Sunnen unveils enhanced E-Commerce platform

New website features streamline ordering, support, and global accessibility with multilingual options and user-friendly navigation.

News • November 21, 2025

Iconic manufacturers partner on replica of a 1950s wooden machinist tool chest

The L.S. Starrett Co. has partnered with H. Gerstner & Sons to offer 120 limited edition, American-made Starrett machinist wooden tool chests. The Starrett 200WCR Chests are replicas of the 1950's Starrett 200W chest design and will be available to order this year until December 19 for estimated delivery in March 2026.

News • November 14, 2025

DMG MORI and HAIMER strengthen global strategic partnership

DMG MORI Co., Ltd. and Haimer GmbH announced an expansion of their long-standing strategic cooperation to accelerate tool room digitization, automation, and global software distribution. The agreement extends joint activities across DMG MORI showrooms, technical centers, and production facilities worldwide to the benefit of their joint global customers.

News • November 13, 2025

Pascal Engineering Inc. appoints Norio Kobayashi as vice president

Pascal Engineering Inc. has announced that Norio Kobayashi will be stepping up to the role of vice president to oversee operations in North and South America.

News • November 10, 2025

Rollomatic hosts open house

With a focus on the company's flagship initiative "Road to Automation," Rollomatic Inc. hosted OpenHouse 2025 at the grinding machine builder's headquarters in Mundelein, Illinois, Nov. 4-5.

News • November 7, 2025

Muratec USA announces leadership changes

New president & CEO, division heads underscore Murata Machinery USA's continued commitment to innovation, customer success, and strategic growth across its North American operations.

News • November 6, 2025

KBC Tools & Machinery celebrates 60 years of ‘keeping North America working’

In 2025, KBC Tools and Machinery is celebrating its 60-year anniversary. The six-decade legacy that began when Karel Bass started the ball rolling with a determination to "sell the best tooling at the best prices."