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New Vision Industries, the precision machining division of The Producto Group, has earned the AS9100D certification, a renowned aerospace standard.
Robot market to grow to more than $230 billion by 2030
The robot market, in terms of revenue, was estimated to be worth $74.10 billion in 2022 and is poised to reach $231.48 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 15.3% from 2022 to 2030 according to a new report published by The Insight Partners.
P-Series and U-Series Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) Lines
P-Series PCD is specially designed for tools used in machining nonferrous and nonmetallic workpieces for automotive, aerospace, electronics and other precision applications that demand consistent performance and long-term cost savings.
Green building projects to drive up chillers market
The chillers market is expected to grow from $9.97 billion in 2022 to $14.87 billion by 2030; registering a CAGR of 5.1% from 2022 to 2030,according to a new report.
What will be the manufacturing trends in 2024?
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KHS Key Bits
Two new key sizes have been added: KHS-TID6-9.99 covers the drill diameter range from 6.0 to 9.9 mm (.236″ to .340″), while KHS-TID20-25.99 from 20.0 to 25.9 mm (.787″ to 1.020″).
Strategic pressure-reducing designs protect mission-critical aerospace systems
Strategic design for pressure-reducing aerospace applications protect mission-critical systems
KKH Cartridge Modules
KKH cartridge modules take all customized fine boring tooling, whether they are designed by SwissBore or not, and turn them into a state-of-the-art fine boring solution that have one thing in common: they are all digital ready. The cartridge modules allows both radial and axial adjustments.
Carbon steel market projected to reach $1.2 trillion by 2030
The global carbon steel market size is anticipated to reach $1.2 trillion by 2030 at a CAGR of 3.72%, according to a new report.
W640JZ, W643JZ, and W644JZ Wireless Electronic Depth Gages
The W643JZ depth gage features a knife edge base and a needle point contact that has been hardened and ground. The conical point which is 1/2" long with a 40-degree angle can be precisely positioned for close work due to a cutout on the knife base.
Low-speed electric vehicle market to reach $8.48 billion by 2030
The Low-Speed Electric Vehicle Market Forecast and Global Analysis to 2030 report found that the market is expected to grow from $5.52 billion in 2022 to $8.48 billion by 2030; and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2022 to 2030.
Industrial cleaning solvents market to grow to $1.4 billion by 2028
The Global Industrial Cleaning Solvents Market is estimated to grow from $1.1 billion in 2022 to $1.4 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 4.3%, as per the recent study by MarketsandMarkets. The demand for industrial cleaning solvents increased due to speedy industrial development, increased demand by end-use industries, and hygiene initiatives at a place of work.