Durable Goods Orders Decline on Transportation March 24, 2023 New orders for durable goods fell in February on transportation equipment, the Commerce Department reported today.
Manufacturing Enters New Year Amid Uncertainty January 23, 2023 Economic contraction began toward the end of 2022, but improvement may occur later in 2023.
America Makes Announces Project Call Award Winners January 6, 2023 America Makes announced the winners of two recent project calls.
Auto Industry to Confront Challenges in 2023 January 11, 2023 The auto industry will confront various challenges this year as automakers expand investment in electric vehicles and move on from the COVID-19 pandemic, speakers at a Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago conference said today.
Manufacturing Adds 8,000 Jobs in December January 6, 2023 Manufacturing employment rose by 8,000 jobs in December, with gains in durable goods but losses in non-durable goods.
Fabrisonic Moves to New Facility January 5, 2023 3D printing company Fabrisonic has moved to a larger facility in Lewis Center, Ohio.
Hybrid Machine Tools Offer One-Two Punch August 17, 2018 When additive manufacturing first hit the market, some said it would eventually be the death of traditional, or subtractive, CNC machining. More than 30 years later, new machines are showing additive manufacturing as it really is—a complementary technology.
New Generation 3D Lasers Grow Metro-Detroit Job Shop November 2, 2017 Sometimes succession of a family business from one generation to the next doesn’t always go as planned. Take, for example, Laser Specialists Inc. (Fraser, MI). Incorporated in 1986, the company was positioned at the forefront of laser cutting technology.
Jenoptik Opens New Automotive Technical Center June 15, 2017 Metrology developer Jenoptik AG (Jena, Germany) on Thursday officially opened its new North American technology campus here that will focus on the industrial metrology and laser processing systems used primarily by its automotive OEM and Tier customers.
Build-to-Stock or Build-to-Order? March 1, 2017 Manufacturing companies are responsible for creating products to deliver to their customers. Of course, a production system needs to be in place to understand how much product needs to be made.