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MAG Group appoints Rainer Schmueckle CEO
Schmueckle succeeds MAG founder Prof. Mo I. Meidar, who will continue his involvement with MAG as the Chairman of the global MAG board. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 2.7% in August
August U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $166 million, down 2.7% from July’s total and down 3.0% from August 2013. -
How to Improve Motor Performance and Lower Downtime
Out of all the energy consumed by U.S. manufacturers annually, induction motors make up 50 percent of the load. -
IMTS show report
IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2014 was the fourth largest IMTS in history and the largest six-day show ever with registration of 114,147 representing 112 countries. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 1.1% in July
July U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $170 million, down 1.1% from June’s total but up 1.5% from July 2013. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Down in July
July U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $354.63 million, down 11.5% from June and down 1.4% when compared with the total of $359.70 million reported for July 2013. -
How to Select the Optimal Temperature Sensor for Industrial Applications
How to Select the Optimal Temperature Sensor for Industrial Applications -
Gilman Precision offers Spindle Tips
While daily use of any spindle will be hard on the component, there are some basic practices to consider while using the machine to help with longevity. -
A Closer Look at Process Instrument Commissioning
A Closer Look at Process Instrument Commissioning -
Turkish Machinery coming to US Market
Turkey’s machinery exports, which were USD 3.0 billion in 2003, reached USD 14 billion in 2013. Turkey is now poised to enter the US market and is looking for partners. -
Weiss rotary indexing table cuts test time for parts
Geissler wanted to accelerate cycle times for a test bench that performed the final inspection of precision turned parts. They replaced a pneumatic rotary indexing table with a directly driven TO series rotary indexing table from Weiss. -
Chinese machinery production a little weak
In 2014, machinery production in China is forecast to expand 7.4 percent, a slowdown from 7.9 percent growth in 2013. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Up 7.3% in June
June U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $181 million, up 7.3 percent from May’s total and up 9.9 percent from June 2013. -
Tebis America appoints David Klotz CEO
Tebis America develops CAD/CAM systems for tool, die and mold manufacturing. -
Apex Tool Group Acquires Niagara Tools
Niagara Tools of St. Catharines, Ontario, is a specialty cutting tool manufacturer. -
Adcole acquired by Artemis
Adcole designs and builds Cylindrical Coordinate Measuring Machines ("CCMM") used for the precision gauging of critical engine components such as camshafts, crankshafts, and pistons. -
Mazak uses MERLIN MES and MTConnect at Kentucky plant
Mazak's turning and milling machine plant uses MERLIN's Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications platform with the MTConnect interoperability standard. -
What Are the Benefits of Hybrid Industrial Temperature Controllers?
A single hybrid temperature controller can effectively monitor and control temperature loops in a process control system. -
Hexagon Acquires Vero Software
Vero Software is a UK-based software company that supplies Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software for machine tools. -
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Modeling and Control Approach to a Distinctive Quadrotor Helicopter [Technical]
By comparing with a physical model-based LQR controller and an ARX model-set-based gain scheduling LQR controller, researchers achieved superior MIMO RBF-ARX model-based control.
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