Manufacturing Expansion Slips in December, Omicron Concern in Future January 4, 2022 Manufacturing’s economic expansion slowed in December, the Institute for Supply Management said today. The group also said the Omicron variant of COVID-19 likely will complicate manufacturing in early 2022.
Durable Goods Orders Rise in November on Transportation December 23, 2021 New orders for durable goods increased in November, paced by transportation equipment, the Commerce Department said.
Renishaw Announces NC4+ Blue Improvements November 10, 2021 Renishaw Inc. announced improvements to its NC4+ Blue system.
GE Breakup Plan Ends Company’s Conglomerate Era November 11, 2021 General Electric Co. this week unveiled plans to break itself up into three publicly traded companies. The move brings an end to the conglomerate era at GE.
Desktop Metal Completes ExOne Acquisition November 12, 2021 Desktop Metal Inc. said it completed its acquisition of ExOne Co.
Nominations Open for Smart Manufacturing’s 2022 ‘20 Leaders Transforming Manufacturing’ November 4, 2021 Smart Manufacturing magazine is seeking nominations for its 2022 honor roll of 20 leaders in smart manufacturing who are transforming the way the industry designs and produces goods.
Manufacturers Committed to Vaccinations November 4, 2021 The National Association of Manufacturers said manufacturers "continue to be committed to promoting vaccination and keeping our teams, customers and communities safe and healthy."
Eltool Expands Portfolio of Hi-Torque and Hi-Speed Live Lathe Tools November 15, 2021 Eltool Corp. of Mansfield, Ohio, has announced that, in addition to 1:1 ratios, live lathe tools are now available with 5:1 and 1:5 gearboxes for high-torque and high-speed machining applications.
Toolmakers Target Tough Alloys December 2, 2021 Heat-resistant superalloys resist heat—and easy cutting. Industry experts offer solutions.
The Challenge and Promise of Micro Tools December 6, 2021 Cutting small holes or features sometimes only visible through a microscope requires special expertise from those supplying the cutting tools.
