Rodney Brennen, vice president/CFO, Metco Industries, Inc., St. Marys, Pennsylvania, has been elected the 31st president of the Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF), succeeding Dean Howard, PMT, North American Höganäs Co., a subsidia...
University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)’s investment in a million-dollar hypersonic wind tunnel is returning results with another innovative research opportunity. Christopher Combs, Dee Howard Endowed Assistant Professor of Mechanical E...
ETEL introduces two new short stroke actuators specifically for use as a unique solution for “Test and Scan” turret handlers in semiconductor manufacturing. Available in North America through parent company Heidenhain, the TUCANA ST and...
The Koch offices in Dallas and Houston, Texas, will gradually become Methods’ facilities. Sudbury, Massachusetts-basedMethods Machine Tools Inc. has reached an agreement to acquireKoch Machine Tool, a machine tool dealer and Methods avenu...
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA)Foundation announced that the inaugural recipient of the Robert K. Callahan Future Leaders Award is Chris Gumas of Ruland Manufacturing Co., Inc. A past president and 25-year PTDA Founda...
Wendy B. McDonald was one of the power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry’s true pioneers. To honor her memory, in 2014, the PTDA Foundation established the Wendy B. McDonald Award. It recognizes a woman who has established hers...
Siemens Digital Industries Software has released the 2022 version of Solid Edge software, which brings embedded rules-based design automation, greater capabilities to work with point-cloud, mesh and imported data without the need for transl...
Seaspan Shipyards is celebrating ten years of building ships for Canada under the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS). In 2011, Seaspan was selected as Canada’s long-term shipbuilding partner to construct large, non-combat vessels for th...
Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals’ 29th Annual Conference returns October 25-28 with a hybrid model for attendees to attend in-person in St. Louis, MO and virtually. The conference features maintenance, reliabili...
The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) has appointed Roy Kok as senior partnerships and alliance specialist to enhance the organization’s ever-growing global channel of industry-leading automation vendors. The popularity of the CLPA’s o...