Heinz-Jürgen Prokop elected VDW’s Chairman
Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop has been named the new Chairman by the Executive Committee of the German Machine Tool Builders’ Association (VDW) and the Sector Association Machine Tools and Manufacturing Systems within the German…
Aerospace firm invests in mold maker
Aircraft parts maker Moog Inc. has acquired a 70 percent ownership of mold builder Linear Mold & Engineering Inc., with an option to acquire the remaining 30 percent. Located in the Detroit suburb…
NASA tests 75% 3-D printed rocket engine
NASA has tested the 3-D printed, high-performance rocket engine made by manufacturing complex engine parts and test firing them together with cryogenic liquid hydrogen and oxygen to produce 20,000 pounds of thrust. “We…
Materialise signs a partnership with Structo
The leading provider of Additive Manufacturing software and sophisticated 3D printing solutions Materialise has signed partnership with Structo, a Singapore-based manufacturer of 3D printing machines. Together, they will develop the Structo Build Processor…
Experience Composites – powered by JEC, the new fair on fibre composite and light-weight construction
The new fibre composite and light-weight construction trade fair “Experience Composites – powered by JEC” will take place in Augsburg between 21st and 23rd September 2016 for the first time. The creators of…
Luigi Galdabini is the new President of CECIMO
Luigi Galdabini was named new President of the European Association of the Machine Tool Industries (CECIMO). The election was comunicated during the meeting held 3 December 2015 in Brussels by the CECIMO General…
German producers of machine tools to strenghten business in Indonesia
German producers of machine tools intend in future to intensify their business operations in Indonesia. The kick-off came at the VDW’s Technology Symposium in Jakarta held on 25 November 2015. Twelve manufacturers of…
Renishaw and COORD-3: a long-standing and successful partnership
Renishaw supplies a wide-range of precision metrology products to COORD-3 and both companies benefit from a long-standing and successful partnership. COORD-3 CMMs make use of the following Renishaw solutions: touch trigger motorised probe…
HRS-Flow introduces new hot runner nozzle
HRS-Flow has released two new developments in the Multitech product line, namely innovative cooling channel inserts for multi-cavity moulds produced by the SLM technology (selective laser melting), and a hot runner nozzle specifically…
Empire Precision Plastics enlarges its plant
Empire Precision Plastics, a precision molder of optic and intricate molded components, is expanding Rochester, NY facility adding 27,000 square feet. Numerous upgrades are planned to increase energy efficiency and streamline part production….
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