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Star Rapid partners with tool manufacturer Guhring Inc.
Star Rapid, a global rapid prototyping, rapid tooling and low-volume manufacturer, partnered with Guhring Inc., a German manufacturer of carbide and PCD cutting tools, such as drills, reamers, taps and mills, for the machining industry.
Big Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. hires two
Ryan Hodgkins joined Big Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc., Hoffman Estates, Ill., in New England to support customers in New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine.
DoAll Sawing Products expands its sales and field service team
Continental Machines Inc., Savage, Minn., distributor and manufacturer of the DoAll Sawing Products brand of metalcutting bandsaws, expanded its sales and field service team in the continental United States.
Motion Industries Inc. opening distribution center
Motion Industries Inc., Birmingham, Ala., a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Co., will open a distribution center in Auburn, Wash., in late spring.
GF Machining Solutions LLC appoints sales and marketing team members
GF Machining Solutions LLC, Lincolnshire, Ill., appointed several members to its sales and marketing team.
Dorner Manufacturing Corp. appoints territory sales manager
Scott Volk was appointed territory sales manager covering Indiana for Dorner Manufacturing Corp., Hartland, Wis.
Marposs Corp. launches technical center in Silicon Valley
Marposs Corp., Auburn Hills, Mich., strategically placed its new technical center in Silicon Valley, a hub of innovation and technology.
GF Machining Solutions LLC to celebrate grand opening
GF Machining Solutions LLC, Lincolnshire, Ill., will unveil its Aerospace and Energy Center of Competence at a grand opening that will begin with an evening welcome reception at the Carolina Aviation Museum at 6 p.m. April 24 and continue with an open house at the center from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 25.
AIS Technologies Group hires Doug LoFranco
Active Industrial Solutions, Tecumseh, Ontario, and Radix Inc., Tecumseh, named Doug LoFranco president and CEO.
RoboVent acquired by Air Filtration Holdings LLC
RoboVent, Sterling Heights, Mich., is now part of Air Filtration Holdings LLC, Chicago.
Vero Software Ltd. hires applications engineer
In response to the growth of its Edgecam and Surfcam solutions, Vero Software Ltd., Cheltenham, England, added Applications Engineer Randal Warkentien to its team of support professionals.
Heidenhain Corp. donates to Center for Precision Metrology
Enabling further advancements in metrology, Heidenhain Corp., Schaumburg, Ill., donated equipment to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's Center for Precision Metrology, a premier metrology lab.
