Industry News

News • May 25, 2021

Quaker Houghton enters joint venture with Grindaix

Quaker Houghton in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, a producer of industrial process fluids, has entered into an exclusive joint venture with Grindaix GmbH.

News • May 23, 2021

Velo3D adds Stefan Krause to board

Velo3d Inc., a Campbell, California, manufacturer of additive manufacturing (AM) technology for high-value metal parts, appointed Stefan Krause to the company's board of directors as audit committee chair.

News • May 20, 2021

Shelton Machinery owner helps launch lab

Owner of Shelton Machinery makes a significant donation to help establish an engineering lab at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis.

News • May 19, 2021

Transor Filter names new vice presidents

Transor Filter CEO, Irv Kaage, announced new promotions at the company's corporate headquarters located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

News • May 17, 2021

GWS Tool Group acquires carbide and PCD company

CJT's expertise will bolster GWS' capability and capacity in holemaking, brazed construction carbide tools and PCD round tools.

News • May 12, 2021

Omax to host virtual waterjet event

Join OMAX in its next virtual event, "The Versatile World of Waterjet" as company representatives explore the many roles waterjet plays and where it shows up in unexpected places.

News • May 10, 2021

Machinery Sales Co. wins Kitamura achievement award

Machinery Sales Co. (MASCO), a full-service distributor of metal-cutting machine tools has won an "Outstanding Achievement" award from Kitamura Machinery.

News • May 3, 2021

H.B. Carbide named Fullerton’s Supplier of the Year

H.B. Carbide has been named 2020 Supplier of the Year by Fullerton Tool Co., Saginaw, Mich. The Lewiston, Michigan-based company received the award based on its product development collaboration, customer service and personal attention to the Fullerton team.

News • April 28, 2021

Walter inks joint venture with Vargus in Romania

Walter AG in Tübingen, Germany, and Vargus Ltd., headquartered in Nahariya, Israel, have established a joint venture named VWR Cutting Tools S.R.L. The new company will serve the European and U.S. markets.

News • April 27, 2021

Hurco establishes apprenticeship program

Hurco North America launched a new 2-year apprenticeship program. The Field Service Apprenticeship (FSA) program starts with a 12-week industry training that merges hands-on training and repair of CNC machines with classroom materials.

News • April 26, 2021

Velo3D goes public after merger with Jaws Spitfire

Additive manufacturing company Velo3D has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Corp.

News • April 22, 2021

Star Cutter names VP of operations

Star Cutter Co. in Farmington Hills, Michigan, promoted Mike Billiel from corporate operations manager to vice president of operations.