A New Approach for Complex Configurable Products January 11, 2024 Two main approaches exist with respect to product configuration: sales/marketing and engineering-focused strategies. The former has advantages, but could lead to gaps in what a customer is promised to what can be delivered.
Monaghan Tooling Group Shuffles Line Card to Focuses Solely on Cutting Tools January 12, 2024 The sales, marketing and service for Elliot Tool Technologies will be handled in-house by the manufacturer, leaving Monaghan open to focus solely on cutting tools.
Advanced Optic Sensors and Probes Lift Aerospace Production December 19, 2022 Advances in metrology are key in reducing expensive, wasteful scrap.
Improved AM Processes Shorten Lead Times, Boost Quality November 23, 2022 Improved additive manufacturing (AM) processes used for tooling and sandcasting molds and cores are shortening design and manufacturing lead times from months to weeks.
Creating Value October 4, 2022 Ellen Lee steers automaking in new directions with additive manufacturing .
Methods Machine Tools Now Covers All of North America for OKK Machining Centers September 27, 2022 Methods Machine Tools and OKK have reached an agreement that formalizes Methods as OKK’s single partner to represent their CNC machines throughout North America.
Putting EVs, Fuel Cells to the Test July 25, 2022 Leak testing to be important for fuel cell, electric vehicles.
3D Systems Announces Partnership June 29, 2022 3D Systems and EMS-GRILTECH have entered into a strategic partnership to enhance additive manufacturing materials development.
U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Total $175.4M in May July 11, 2022 May 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $175.4 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
Machine Tool Orders Slip in May July 11, 2022 Orders for machine tool orders slipped in May, both on a monthly and year-over-year basis.
