Industry News

01/12/2024
DoD’s Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet)
The Certification Gives Government Agencies, Contractors, and Other Security-conscious Customers Enhanced Protection Against Cyberattacks
01/11/2024
Wolfram
Wolfram Manufacturing Technologies, a developer and integrator of advanced machine tool technologies, has expanded its machine shop footprint, adding new machines and tripling machining throughput. These advances will be showcased at an open house scheduled for February 1, 2024.
01/10/2024
October cutting tools
October 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $219.2 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
01/10/2024
Melissa Albeck, Andreas Lackner and Frank Thomé.
Ceratizit has reallocated responsibilities on the executive board as of Dec. 1, 2023. Following the planned retirement of Executive Board Member Thierry Wolter from the operational business, the Executive Board will consist of three members in future: Melissa Albeck, Andreas Lackner and Frank Thomé.
01/09/2024
Fintek invests in 3D metrology system for cutting tool edge prep
Surface finishing experts, Fintek, have in invested in a new Bruker Alicona EdgeMaster. The automatic metrology system for cutting tools is supplied and supported by Optimax Imaging Inspection & Measurement Ltd in the UK.
01/08/2024
CNC-milled aluminum nutcracker and its wooden counterpart
The Christmas season and its traditions may have faded into memory, but one traditional Christmas icon now has a metal counterpart that will last for many Christmases to come.
01/04/2024
Shane Herendeen
 In his new role, Herendeen is responsible for overseeing an expansive sales team and dealer network for MC Machinery lasers, press brakes and automation equipment in North America. He also works closely with Mitsubishi factories on research and development, pricing, ordering and more.
12/13/2023
BASF’s expands apprenticeship development program
BASF’s North American Apprenticeship Development Program has expanded for a second consecutive year in 2023, launching at eight additional regional manufacturing sites.
12/12/2023
Multibore
Allied Machine and Engineering, a leading manufacturer of holemaking and finishing cutting tools for the metal cutting industry, celebrates 50 years of Wohlhaupter’s MultiBore, the world’s first modular boring system.
12/11/2023
HP's factory of the future
Collaboration with BMW, Decathlon, and others accelerates adoption and scale of more sustainable manufacturing.
12/08/2023
Ryan Conroy
Ryan Conroy has been promoted to laser product manager at MC Machinery Systems in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
12/07/2023
First ever winner
Lena Risse, precision toolmaker at Risse Tool Technology is a master craftsperson and precision tool mechanic. She is the first-ever winner of ANCA’s Female Machinist Award.
11/30/2023
Instagram influencer
Seco Tools has taken a leap in its efforts to share knowledge about the many possibilities in machining by announcing a new partnership with Swemachinist, a well-known Instagram content creator.
11/29/2023
Energy management system
The Energy Management System (EMS) market in 2022 was valued at $41.62 billion, and is expected to reach $132.77 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 15.60% over the forecast period 2023-2030. 
11/28/2023
Engineering polymers
The integration of Industry 4.0 principles, such as Internet of Things, is driving the demand for engineering polymers used in smart manufacturing equipment and sensors. The materials need to withstand harsh industrial environments.
11/27/2023
Iron-power market growth
According to a recent study on “Iron Powder Market Forecast to 2030,” the iron powder market size was valued at $1.8 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $2,88 billion by 2030.
11/24/2023
Predictive maintenance market expected to reach $26.5 billion by 2028
A recent market study shows that the predictive maintenance market is expected to grow from $5.3 billion in 2021 to $26.5 billion by 2028. The market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 27.4% from 2022 to 2028. 
11/22/2023
HCC launches $11 million goal to build workforce center
Howard Community College (HCC) in Columbia, Md., has launched an $11 million capital campaign in support of a new campus-based workforce development and skilled trades center. 
11/21/2023
Siemens-Ricoh
Siemens Digital Industries Software and Ricoh have begun a collaboration to realize the industrial aluminum Binder Jetting (BJT) solution for mass production.
11/20/2023
Netlogistiks
Netlogistik hosted its first annual Innovation Day for the US on November 8 in Grapevine, Texas. The company invited leaders and experts from throughout the supply chain and logistics industry to provide attendees with a "transformative experience."