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News • July 14, 2025

Accurate Metal Products installs AI-enhanced grinding robots in U.S. factory

Accurate Metal Products (AMP), a steel processor and fabricator, has installed two AI-powered EasyGrinder robotic systems from Dutch manufacturer Teqram. AMP says this installation is the first of its kind in the United States.

News • July 10, 2025

The Partner Companies, a U.S.-based manufacturing company, acquired Precision Eforming, a legacy U.S. manufacturer

The Partner Companies (TPC), a U.S.-based advanced manufacturing company, has acquired Precision Eforming.

News • July 3, 2025 • Alan Richter

Platinum Tooling Adds to Its Offerings

To help visiting sales representatives, agents, and members of the trade press learn more about its lines of precision machine tool accessories, Platinum Tooling Inc. has created a showroom at its distribution facility in Prospect Heights, Illinois.

News • July 1, 2025

Trumpf names sales representatives in four Southern states

Southern States Machinery to represent Trumpf's sheet metal fabricating products and services in Georgia. Maintecx becomes Trumpf's new sales representative in Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi.

News • June 26, 2025

Allied Machine names Western Regional Manager

Allied Machine and Engineering, a leading manufacturer of holemaking and finishing cutting tools for the metal-cutting industry, has promoted Bill Ruegsegger III to Western regional manager.

News • June 23, 2025

GROB Systems to host 5-AXIS LIVE!, a machining and automation technology event

GROB Systems, Inc., a developer of manufacturing systems and machine tools, is hosting a 5-AXIS LIVE! technology event featuring "The Future of Manufacturing - Made in the USA," together with twenty-one of its industry partners, at GROB's North America headquarters and production facility in Bluffton, Ohio, on August 5, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m.

News • June 18, 2025

Heule partners with Center for Machining Excellence

Heule Precision Tool, a leader in cross-hole finishing technology, has partnered with the Center for Machining Excellence (CME) in Whitestown, Indiana, and has become the CME's latest addition to the Cutting Tool Partners.

Articles • June 18, 2025 • Tom Stamborski

The Cash Flow Conundrum

Late invoice payments strain manufacturers. Learn how invoice financing and proactive strategies can improve cash flow.

News • June 12, 2025

Platinum Tooling releases new product catalog

Platinum Tooling, the importer and master distributor of live tools, angle heads, Swiss machine products, knurling and marking tools manufactured by various international suppliers, just announced the release of their new product catalog.

News • June 9, 2025

Ropeway technology maker integrates robotic grinding into production process

The Doppelmayr Group, a manufacturer of ropeway technology, which is used to transport people and goods by cable, is streamlining the grinding and blasting of plasma and flame cut parts with the introduction of Teqram's EasyGrinder autonomous robot.

News • June 6, 2025

ANCA launches prestigious Tool of the Year competition

#ANCATooloftheYear2025 awards is a prestigious competition that invites toolmakers from around the world to showcase their outstanding designs, precision, and craftsmanship.

News • June 3, 2025

Estes earns AS9100D Certification for the aerospace, space and defense industries

Estes Design and Manufacturing of Indianapolis has received its AS9100D certification for its quality management system governing the design, manufacture and assembly of fabricated sheet metal products.