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National Manufacturing survey finds weak job market
A Grant Thornton survey says only 18% of manufacturers plan to increase hiring in the next six months, while 22% plan to decrease hiring. -
NAG Library available for Robotics and Automation Engineers
The NAG Library for .NET provides the algorithms in areas such as optimization, curve and surface fitting, FFTs, interpolation, linear algebra, wavelet transforms, etc. -
Poka-Yoke, the Art of Mistake-Proofing Podcast
Lean manufacturing podcast episode "Poka-Yoke, the Art of Mistake-Proofing" discusses how to apply tools or techniques that help people avoid making mistakes. -
Siemens to supply PLM Software to Chinese Machine Tool Company
JIERMT will use a series of solutions from Siemens PLM Software, including NX (CAD/CAM/CAE), Teamcenter PLM, and Solid Edge CAD software. -
ARC says Motion Control Market Growth Will Resume
Automation suppliers closed the books on a disappointing 2009, and for the near term, at least, suppliers expect the challenging business environment to continue. -
Excel Gear releases Excel-lent gear/gearbox optimization software
The key calculations performed are the AGMA power rating and load calculations, including bending strength geometry factor (J) and pitting resistance geometry factors (I). -
Exlar updates motion control products Website
Website provides easy access to information on the company’s motoin control products, as well as technical information, industry and application descriptions, and contact information. -
Manufacturing technology consumption up 62.4% in 2010
August U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $246.42 million, according to AMT. -
ARC says CNC market bombed
The CNC market came to a dramatic halt in the last quarter of 2008 as a result of the global financial crisis, the bankrupt automotive sector, and collapse of oil prices. -
Design software helps drill spindle exceed 400,000 rpm
Opera motor design software package is helping Air Bearings extend the speed of spindle motors beyond 400,000 RPM. -
AMT appoints Edward Turley controls department manager
Turley will be responsible for managing the Controls Engineering Department including management of hardware & software design and all field support activities. -
ARC predicts growth in High Power AC Drives Market
ARC expects the high power AC drives market to experience healthy growth during the forecast period through 2014. -
FIPA publishes Vacuum Components catalog
292 page catalog contains more than 100 new products. -
MTConnect Announces Legacy Machine Tool Connectivity Working Group
This group will provide best practices and overall guidance for the connectivity of thousands of legacy machine tools in manufacturing shops around the globe. -
SME to Acquire Tooling U
SME will acquire all outstanding shares of Tooling U, a provider of online training for the manufacturing industry. -
Hannover Fair to join IMTS
Industrial Automation North America will occur September 10–15, 2012, alongside the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2012 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. -
FANUC CNC Changes Name to FANUC FA
FANUC FA America Corporation represents the FA (Factory Automation) division of FANUC Ltd. Japan. -
Manufacturing technology consumption up 58.9% in 2010
July U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $266.08 million, up 58.9% compared with 2009. -
Rockwell Automation and FANUC to combine CNCs and PACs
The two companies will work on connectivity between their respective controller platforms through open communication technologies, such as the EtherNet/IP and FL Net protocols. -
Hartwig celebrates its 50-year anniversary
Fifty years and 11,000 machines since its start, Hartwig today employs more than 120 people in eight office locations, and serves 15 states in the Mountain and Midwest U.S.
