Modern Machine Shop News

Absolute Opens New Facility

Absolute Machine Tools (Lorain, Ohio) has opened a full-service office in Livonia, Michigan to support its customer base in Michigan and Ontario, Canada.

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Stratasys Acquires 3D Printer Manufacturer

Stratasys (Minneapolis, Minnesota), a producer of additive manufacturing systems, has acquired SolidScape, a manufacturer of 3D printers serving investment casting applications in the jewelry, medical, dental and industrial markets.

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Omax Sponsors Winning FIRST Robotics Team

The team from Aviation High School in Des Moines, Washington won the Creativity Award in the FIRST Championship, a robotics competition hosted in St.

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OSG Establishes Aerospace Division

Cutting tool manufacturer OSG Tap & Die has established a new division dedicated to aerospace industry manufacturing.

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Methods Event to Highlight Latest Offerings

Methods Machine Tools encourages manufacturing professionals to attend its “Spring into Production” open house June 15 and 16 at its recently expanded technology center in Elgin, Illinois.   Scheduled for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day, the event will feature displays of 15 machines from the company’s partners.

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Hexagon Announces Conference Speaker Lineup

Hexagon Metrology (North Kingstown, Rhode Island) has confirmed the speaker lineup for the first international conference Metrology @ Hexagon 2011, which is scheduled for June 6 to 9 at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort in Orlando, Florida.

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Mitsubishi to Host Open House

Mitsubishi Waterjet (Wood Dale, Illinois) will host an open house 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Heavy Turnout for Innovation Days

In early May, DMG/Mori Seiki USA held its annual Innovation Days event at its U.S. headquarters in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

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Transor Filter Expands Business

Transor Filter USA has announced an expansion program to meet customer demand in a recovering domestic and expanding Asian market. “Our business continues to grow and new opportunities have led us to build larger centralized systems that have resulted in expanding our assembly facilities and staff,” says Irv Kage, company president.   As part of that program, the company has expanded its facility in Elk Grove Village, Illinois by 10,000 square feet.

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New Leadership at Samsung Machine Tools

Rory Gintert has been appointed president of Samsung Machine Tools America by Samsung’s North American importer, Dynamic International.   Mr.

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