Global grinding machine market to reach $3.19 billion by 2015 2010-02-26 Author: Michael Richards From: Machinery Magazine Global Industry Analysts (GIA) has released a comprehensive global report on the grinding machine market, which the report forecasts to reach $3.19 billion, by 2015. Future demand is forecast to stem from developing markets, with increased infrastructure development activities in sectors such as man Hyperlink to Original Source
ESAB gets United Way recognition for donations2010-02-25 Author: CanadianManufacturing.com Staff From: Canadian Metalworking Magazine The United Way of Peel Region has awarded ESAB Canada, Mississauga, ON, with its Outstanding Joint Union-Management Campaign Spirit Award. ESAB accepted the award for a workplace campaign run jointly with union members from the United Steelworkers, Local 9042 and management in the private sector. Hyperlink to Original Source
GM Outlines $494-Million Investment for Next-Gen Engines 2010-02-19 Author: AM Staff From: American Machinist General Motors is undertaking a $494-million capital investment program to expand capacity to produce a new series of its Ecotec engines. The investment includes facility renovations, new machinery, equipment and special tooling at the three plants. Hyperlink to Original Source
IMEC tackles reticle defects, a crucial problem for EUV lithography2010-02-18 Author: John Wallace From: Laser Focus World By jumping from a 193 nm photolithographic exposure wavelength to the 13.5 nm wavelength planned for extreme-UV lithography (EUVL), computer-chip makers plan to stay on track with Moore's Law even after they run out of linewidth-reducing optical tricks at 193 nm Hyperlink to Original Source
VISION 2010 on track for November, adopts new description2010-02-17 Author: Vision Systems Design Staff From: Vision Systems Design VISION 2010 will take place from November 9 to 11, in Stuttgart, Germany. During the past two decades, VISION has matured--together with the industry for machine vision and identification technologies--to become an essential platform for the international exchange of Hyperlink to Original Source
Refurbished cutting machines available from ESAB 2010-02-15 Author: Michael Richards From: Machinery Refurbished stock currently available includes: high definition plasma and marking machines, cantilever gas cutting machines, as well as, combined oxy-fuel/plasma machines. Machines include ones from the ESAB Suprarex, Ultrarex and entry level Falcon series. Hyperlink to Original Source
Orders for Robotic Systems Fell 25% in 2009 2010-02-11 Author: AM Staff From: American Machinist Magazine Orders for new robotics systems in North America fell 25% in 2009, though the rate of decline slowed in the fourth quarter. The results are reported in annual statistics released by the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), a trade group. The total number of robots delivered by North American suppli Hyperlink to Original Source
Turbex is now the sole UK agent for MAFAC aqueous cleaning machines2010-02-09 Author: Michael Richards From: Machinery Magazine Turbex is now the sole UK agent for MAFAC aqueous cleaning machines. MAFAC washing machines use a patented system whereby the movements of the holding basket and spray jets are individually adjustable, allowing them to rotate in the same or opposite directions. Hence, each program can be tailored Hyperlink to Original Source
Consolidating Castings: Citation, Grede in Merger of Ferrous Parts Groups2010-02-08 Author: AM Staff From: American Machinist Two ferrous foundry groups, Citation Corp. and Grede LLC, have completed a merger of their holdings, leading to the establishment of a new company, Grede Holdings LLC. The new organization will be headed by Citation Corp. president chief executive Doug Grimm and headquartered in Novi, MI. Hyperlink to Original Source
Strike Settled at Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry2010-02-05 Author: FMT Staff From: Foundry Management & Technology Two-year agreements increase wages, keep benefits, but provide no “successor clause” A three-day strike has been resolved at Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry in Manitowoc, WI. The walkout by members of Local 301 of Glass, Molders, and Pottery International Union and Local 125 of the United Steelworkers of Hyperlink to Original Source
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