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Exact Metrology Inc. honors application specialist
This award recognized Mr. Hoeting's achievements at the company within the last 11 years.
Mazak Corp. expands spindle rebuild center
FLORENCE, Ky. – With the expansion of its Spindle Rebuild Department, Mazak will reset the bar for efficiency and quality in OEM-factory-certified spindle rebuild services.
G.H. Tool expands capability with additional blue light scanner
G.H. Tool & Mold has expanded its capacity and capability by adding a second GOM ATOS Triple Scan high-resolution, 3D optical digitizer for automated measuring and inspection of its casting dies.
Motion Industries Inc. promotes John Watwood
Birmingham, Ala. – Motion Industries, Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, has named John Watwood Group Senior Vice President of the Company's Southeast Group – effective May 1, 2019.
President appointed at Chiron America Inc.
Dr. Markus Flik, CEO, Chiron Group recently announced the appointment of Steve Morris as Chhiron America's new President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
Emag LLC receives award
Strategic vision, capacity to innovate, sustainable management culture and good corporate governance—the "Axia Best Managed Companies Award" sets expectations high for participating businesses.
Jergens Inc. appoints Ken Marvar
Cleveland OH, Jergens, Inc. announces that Ken Marvar assumed the role of National Sales Manager, Jergens Workholding Solutions Group.
Fives Lund LLC receives supplier award
Fives Lund has been recognized as Supplier of the Year in the Technology category by The Boeing Company.
Jorgensen Conveyors Inc. partners with The Whittemore Co.
Mequon, WI - Jorgensen Conveyors, Inc. announced the addition of The Whittemore Co. as its new manufacturers' representative for nine mid-western states including Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota and Indiana.
Exact Laser receives metrology services recognition from Valiant TMS
Exact Laser Measurements Inc. has been awarded "Top External Provider 2018" by Valiant TMS in recognition of its metrology services support.
Achieving the impossible is SOP for Precision Tool Technologies
Precision Tool Technologies Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of high-quality products and services for wholesale optical laboratories and retail optical industries. The company's first success came in the precision machining of polishing tools and mold inserts for the optical industry, where accuracy of ±0.0001" and surface finishes of 4 Ra are required.
Haimer USA Cares: first of many community outreach projects
Recently, Haimer USA tried something new: a community outreach project. The employees at Haimer USA joined forces to collect items for a worthy, local organization.
