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Forward with Castrol at IMTS 2024
The industrial world is moving forward fast. Advancing, transforming, getting smarter.nnWith advanced lubricants, digital solutions and expert teams, Castrol can help you create more efficiencies, boost productivity and drive value.nnLet's move forward, on your industrial evolution.
ARCH Cutting Tools acquires O-D Tool & Cutter
ARCH Cutting Tools Corp. announces the acquisition of O-D Tool & Cutter, Inc., a manufacturer of solid carbide and high-speed steel round tools located in Mansfield, Massachusetts.
Engineering foundation wins $3.9 million national apprenticeship grant
U.S. Department of Labor funding will help the ASME Foundation to train and place community college graduates with employers in manufacturing, clean energy, supply chains, semiconductors, and nanotechnology.
RusselSmith purchases WarpSpee3D technology to serve West Africa
Energy solutions provider becomes regional partner and value-added reseller to deploy, train, sell, and supporSpee3D, a global additive manufacturing company, entered into a strategic partnership with the RusselSmith company to bring Spee3D's cold spray additive manufacturing (CSAM) solution to West Africa.t Spee3D technology in West Africa
Malaysia an alternative for German machine tool manufacturers
Following delivery difficulties, market lockdowns and logistics bottlenecks it experienced during the pandemic, the German machine tool industry is now looking intensively at how it can position itself more broadly on the global market.
Quickparts’ online tool streamlines solutions requests
Quickparts, a leading provider of custom manufacturing, has launched a new online tool designed to streamline the request process for volume manufacturing solutions.n
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EMG SORM
EMG SORM is a state-of-the-art measuring system based on the confocal chromatic principle and is suitable for both online roughness and online waviness measurement of surfaces. It delivers precise, fast and non-contact roughness and waviness measurements calculated in accordance with the definitions of DIN EN 10049 and the SEP 1941 testing sheet.
QuickQuote Online Tool
Through the online tool, customers can easily submit requests for volume manufacturing projects. The user-friendly interface allows them to upload their files and then enter details such as proposed production scheduling, lead times, quality requirements, design specifications, materials, accreditation needs and preferred processes.
Thomson adds controllability to its electric actuators
Thomson Industries Inc., a manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has added advanced controllability options to its Electrak LL line of long-life electric linear actuators.
Critical Manufacturing partners with Loftware on MES and labeling integration
Critical Manufacturing, a supplier of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for Industry 4.0, entered into a strategic alliance with Loftware, the world's largest cloud-based Enterprise Labeling and Artwork Management provider.
SW North America exhibiting newest automation solutions at IMTS
SW North America, a supplier of horizontal multi- and single-spindle CNC machining centers, automation, and complete system solutions, announced that its manufacturing automation capabilities will be on display at the International Manufacturing Technology Show show.
Blending Discs
The improved zirconia alumina and aluminum oxide blending discs also deliver better performance and product life. In addition, the expanded blending disc portfolio provides more connection types, with all of the grain options in the lineup now available in Type S and Type R connections.
