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Is the so-called manufacturing renaissance a mirage?
News October 1, 2019
Is the so-called manufacturing renaissance a mirage?
Our discourse on the manufacturing renaissance is marked by a failure to take hysteresis into account. First, I will select representative voices from the discourse. Then I will present a bracing article from IndustryWeek. I'll conclude by merely alluding to remedies.
NIMS launches industry-recognized CAM credentials
News September 30, 2019
NIMS launches industry-recognized CAM credentials
The National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) is now offering standardized CAM credentials, CAM Milling and Turning. "The CAM field continues to grow and is expected to create almost 100,000 new programmer, designer, and engineer jobs by 2024," said NIMS Executive Director Montez King.
5 industries that can’t do without custom machining
News September 27, 2019
5 industries that can’t do without custom machining
Precision and efficiency have become the leading demands for manufacturing. Modern equipment is changing rapidly. Sturdier, harder materials are used, complex geometries with tight tolerances and fine surface finishes are required, and all that has to be done at a faster pace.
The impact on innovation in manufacturing from tariffs
News September 27, 2019
The impact on innovation in manufacturing from tariffs
When tariff hikes began in spring 2018, companies associated with manufacturing immediately went on alert. Over the past year and a half, continued escalations have increased pressure on U.S. and China relations, leaving international companies that rely on Chinese manufacturing looking to reduce uncertainty with short- and long-term solutions.
Mazak and Oak Ridge National Laboratory partner for wire additive R&D
News September 27, 2019
Mazak and Oak Ridge National Laboratory partner for wire additive R&D
Continuing collaborative efforts for the technological advancement of manufacturing processes, Florence, Kentucky-based Mazak Corp. and Oak Ridge National Laboratory's (ORNL) manufacturing demonstration center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, have entered into a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA). Working on behalf of the U.S.
GF Machining Solutions LLC expands distributorships
News September 25, 2019
GF Machining Solutions LLC expands distributorships
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – GF Machining Solutions has announced that it will expand distribution channels and regional sales to further invest in its capability to deliver advanced manufacturing technology to customers throughout North America.
Walter USA LLC appoints 2
News September 25, 2019
Walter USA LLC appoints 2
Waukesha, WI—Walter, a cutting tool manufacturer has announced the appointment of two new regional channel development managers to support its overall sales organization, channel partner relationships and aggressive business growth strategy.
Voestalpine Eifeler Coatings opens facility
News September 25, 2019
Voestalpine Eifeler Coatings opens facility
Cleveland, TN – voestalpine eifeler Coatings today announced the opening of their newest coatings facility in Cleveland, Tennessee, thirty minutes north of Chattanooga on Interstate 75.
Allegany Capital Corp. acquires CID Performance Tooling Inc.
News September 25, 2019
Allegany Capital Corp. acquires CID Performance Tooling Inc.
Rockford, IL – Bourn & Koch, an American manufacturer of new precision machine tools, today announces that its parent company, Alleghany Capital Corporation, has acquired Coastal Industrial Distributors LLC, (doing business as CID Performance Tooling); and has formed a new holding company for its subsidiaries in the machine tool and consumable cutting tool sectors.

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