Platinum Tooling President Celebrates Four Generations and 100 Years in Metal Cutting December 6, 2021 In a world where machine shops are struggling to stay open and maintain their business and in a day when “going into dad’s business” is not what it once was, Platinum Tooling is an exception to the rule.
Xometry Acquires Thomas December 8, 2021 Xometry today announced the acquisition of Thomas (Thomasnet.com), a leader in product sourcing, supplier selection, and digital marketing solutions.
September U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Up 10.7% From September 2020 December 3, 2021 September 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $163.1 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
DSM Recycled Plastic Wins Award December 8, 2021 DSM Engineering Materials said Ford Motor Co., HellermannTyton, and DSM earned an Innovation Award from the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) for the use of Akulon RePurposed recycled ocean plastic in the Ford Bronco Sport.
Three ways to attract and retain diverse workers February 7, 2022 Amid record labor shortages, manufacturers have an opportunity to open doors to vast and untapped populations of diverse talent.
Successful ERP Transition and the 5 Stages of Grief February 8, 2022 Large-scale operational transitions can emulate loss to employees who are comfortable with existing systems.
Desktop Metal Introduces New Brand February 10, 2022 Desktop Metal today announced the launch of ETEC, a new 3D printing brand that will enable EnvisionTEC, the original inventor of digital light processing (DLP) technology, to better connect with industrial customers.
MIDACO Introduces Four-Pallet System February 1, 2022 MIDACO Corp. is expanding its Automatic Pallet Changer line with the introduction of a four-pallet system on one shuttle.
Manufacturing Expansion Slips in January February 1, 2022 Manufacturing expansion eased in January paced by new orders and production, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
2021 Best Year for Machine Tool Orders, AMT Says February 14, 2022 Machine tool orders totaled $5.9 billion in 2021, making the year the best for orders, AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology said today.