Producers, Universities Pool Research on Surface Engineering, Manufacturing Systems2011-04-04 Author: American Machinist Magazine staff From: American Machinist Magazine Government and university officials in Virginia broke ground recently for a new collaborative research center they indicated will “transfer laboratory innovations to manufacturing production lines where they can improve efficiencies, products and profits.” The Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufa Hyperlink to Original Source
Manufacturing remained buoyant in March according to CIPS 2011-04-01 Author: Michael Richards From: Machinery Magazine The seasonally adjusted Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI fell to a five-month low of 57.1 in March but remained well above its long run average of 51.3. The PMI has signalled expansion in each of the past 20 months. Hyperlink to Original Source
Mitsubishi Materials assessing earthquake impact2011-03-31 Author: Michael Richards From: Machinery Magazine Mitsubishi Materials is currently assessing the extent of damage and the degree of impact caused by the March 11 earthquake to its manufacturing plants and other facilities. Recovery efforts are already underway to restart operations. Hyperlink to Original Source
GE Adding Converteam to Growing Energy Portfolio2011-03-30 Author: American Machinist Magazine staff From: American Machinist Magazine General Electric is continuing its aggressive acquisition streak in the energy-supply sector with a $3.2-billion agreement to buy a majority stake in Coverteam, a provider of power-conversion systems and equipment. Hyperlink to Original Source
Delcam reports record sales and increased profits in 2010 2011-03-29 Author: Michael Richards From: Machinery Magazine Delcam, the global CADCAM developer and supplier, achieved record sales of £36.6 million in the year to 31 December, 2010. Sales in 2010 increased by 17% compared to the £31.3 million recorded in 2009, while pre-tax profit rose to £2.26 million compared with £0.59 million in 2009. Hyperlink to Original Source
U.S. Durable Goods Orders Drop $1.9 Billion in February2011-03-25 Author: American Machinist Magazine staff From: American Machinist Magazine The largest February decline in demand for durable goods was noted in the machinery sector, which was down for the second straight month, with a February decrease of $1.2 billion, or 4.2%, to $26.6 billion. Hyperlink to Original Source
Mapal cuts costs through energy efficient machining2011-03-25 Author: Michael Richards From: Machinery Magazine Mapal, the global tooling specialist, claims big energy savings can be achieved with its latest tooling solutions. In one application alone, which involved the manufacture of automotive gearboxes, enhanced tooling from Mapal resulted in energy savings of more than 8,500 kWh per year, equivalent to t Hyperlink to Original Source
Nordex USA Enters Wind Farm Joint Venture2011-03-24 Author: American Machinist Magazine staff From: American Machinist Magazine Windmill builder Nordex USA Inc. is forming a joint venture to develop a 300-MW wind farm in Gratiot County, Mich., near the center of that state. The Beebe Community Wind Farm LLC, Nordex USA’s partner in the venture, is a “community-based” development started in 2007 that aims to use a land-leasin Hyperlink to Original Source
Grede Joins EPA’s Energy Star 2011-03-24 Author: Modern Casting Magazine Staff From: Modern Casting Magazine In partnership with Energy Star, Grede will measure and track its energy performance, develop and implement an energy management plan, help spread the word about the importance of energy efficiency, support the Energy Star Challenge, a national call-to-action to help improve the energy efficiency of Hyperlink to Original Source
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