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Adding Manufacturing Services Grows Profits for Quebec SMEs
Small and medium-sized manufacturing firms that add services to their product offerings can enjoy higher profit margins, more stable revenues, and...
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Study: Market Expansion Spurs Growth for Canadian Manufacturers
A new study from Statistics Canada shows that Canadian manufacturing firms that adapted to economic pressures during the past two decades by...
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Elliott Will Distribute Hurco CNC Machine Tools
Elliott Matsuura Canada, Oakville, Ont., has partnered with Hurco to provide Hurco’s machine tools to the Canadian market.
Hurco designs and...
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Mazak Canada Event Focuses on Multiple Industries
Mazak will host the Discover More With Mazak event at its Canadian Headquarters and Technology Centre in Cambridge, Ont., on May 30 from 10...
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UBC Student Physicists Gravitate Toward Waterjet
Students of the engineering physics program at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver are highly focused on advancing science...
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ARKU Names New President
ARKU Coil Systems, Cincinnati, Ohio, has announced that Jurgen Jost will serve as the company’s president for its North American...
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Machine Tool Distributors to Host Joint Open House
Sourcing new shop floor equipment can be a daunting task. But thanks to the efforts of five Ontario-based machine tool distributors, this process...
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Danly Celebrates 90 Years in Business
Danly IEM, Farmington Hills, Mich., is celebrating its 90th anniversary in business. The company was founded in 1922 to serve diemakers and the...
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Sandvik Coromant Gets New President
Klas Forsström
Klas Forsström has taken over the position of global president of Sandvik Coromant, Sandviken, Sweden. He has been with...
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Brandt Set to Hire
Brandt Group of Companies, Regina, plans to fill more than 300 new positions within its five divisions as a result of recent growth.
Positions...
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Milltronics Names New General Manager
Paul Wichert
Paul Wichert has joined Milltronics CNC Machines, Waconia, Minn., as the company's new general manager.
He will lead the...
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Seco Announces New Energy Sector Web Site
Seco Tools, Troy, Mich., has launched a new Web site to provide support to energy manufacturers. The new site went live in October at...
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Survey Results Say Canadian Companies Are Optimistic Despite Slump
Despite another slowdown in the economy, private Canadian companies are still aiming for growth and expansion. In fact, their confidence level is...
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FABTECH 2011 Expected to Be the Largest Ever
With North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event just around the corner, FABTECH® 2011 is already expected...
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FABTECH Coming to Canada
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), and American Welding Society (AWS) will...
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UBC and Toyota Reinvent the Wheel?
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and automaker Toyota have received a federal grant to develop a new process for producing...
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Elliott-Matsuura Adds YCM Equipment Line
Elliott-Matsuura Canada Inc. has partnered with Yeong Chin Machinery Industries Co. Ltd. (YCM) and will represent this product line in Canada....
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MTN Networking Event Focuses on Innovation
The Manufacturing Technology Network (MTN) is holding its annual conference at the University of Western Ontario’s Sarnia, Ont., campus in the...
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Manufacturing Industry Loses Key Figure
Teruyuki (Terry) Yamazaki
Mazak Corp., Florence, Ky., has announced the passing of Yamazaki Mazak Corp. Chairman and CEO Teruyuki...
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SICK Names New President for Canada
Craig S. Smith
SICK, Minneapolis, Minn., a producer of sensor systems for industrial applications, factory and logistics automation, and...
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Methods Chooses SMS Machine Tools
Machine tool supplier Methods Machine Tools, Sudbury, Mass., has chosen Toronto's SMS Machine Tools to represent the FANUC RoboDrill, KIWA-Japan,...
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EMEC Machine Tools to Distribute Hardinge
EMEC Machine Tools to Distribute Hardinge
Products by Hardinge Inc., Elmira, N.Y., will now be distributed by Mississauga, Ont.-based EMEC...
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Delcam’s North American Subsidiary Updates Facility
Delcam’s North American subsidiary in Windsor, Ont., has renovated its existing location to meet the growing demand for sales and services for...
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Pratt & Whitney Canada Opens New Aerospace Center
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC), Mirabel, Que., recently opened its new Mirabel Aerospace Centre, located at Montreal-Mirabel International...
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Will Additive Manufacturing Replace Conventional Processes?
Andrzej Grzesiak, head of the Fraunhofer Additive Manufacturing Alliance at the Stuttgart, Germany-based Fraunhofer Institute for Production...
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Ontario College of Trades Seeks Registrar
Ontario College of Trades Seeks Registrar
Ontario’s newest and largest self-regulatory college has launched a search for a permanent...
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CINDE Names New President/CEO
Larry Cote
The Canadian Institute for NDE (CINDE), Canada’s national nonprofit, membership-based society for those in the business of...
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Laserdyne Celebrates 30th Anniversary
March 2011 marks the 30th anniversary of Laserdyne, Champlin, Minn., and the BeamDirector® family of multiaxis laser systems.
Since their...
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Amada to Build Laser Manufacturing Center in California
Mitsuo Okamoto, president and CEO of Amada Co. Ltd., has announced plans to broaden the company’s global manufacturing capabilities. In addition...
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Prima Power Brand Launches
Prima Industries and Finn-Power have created a new brand for the fabricating market: Prima Power.
Since the acquisition of Finn-Power by Prima...
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Mazak Appoints Canadian Service Manager
Mazak Corp., Florence, Ky., has appointed Steve Mackay to the position of service manager at the company’s Canadian location in Cambridge,...
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Stoody Celebrates 90 Years of Hardfacing Tradition and Leadership
Ninety years ago, no one had even heard of the concept, but in a small shop in Whittier, Calif., two brothers were experimenting with a new weld...
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Engineering Laboratory Opens at McMaster
Joey Chan, a student in the Bachelor of Technology automotive program, describes his design project to Matt Crossley, director of engineering,...
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Okuma Names New President, Chief Strategy Officer
Okuma America Corp., Charlotte, N.C., has announced that current President Larry Schwartz has moved to the position of chief strategy...
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Westway Machinery Adds Line, Hosts Open House
Westway Machinery, Mississauga, Ont., has been named the exclusive representative for Safan press brakes and shears in the Canadian market.
The...
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Ferro Technique Wins Distributor Award
For the sixth time since it started carrying the line in 1992, Ferro Technique, Mississauga, Ont., has been awarded the Century Award from...
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Joint Technical Center Opens
Mori Seiki and Ellison Technologies will host a grand opening event at its Mississauga, Ont., facility to introduce and celebrate the...
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Trades Get New Ontario College
For the more than 400,000 people in Ontario employed in the trades and those apprenticing or studying to become a journeyperson, the new Ontario...
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Ontario Distributors to Host Joint Open House
A 2006 experiment featuring three distributors has grown and continues to be expanded on. Now six years after its creation, a joint open house...
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LVD and Pullmax Merge
LVD Company, Gullegem, Belgium, and Pullmax, Göteborg, Sweden, have entered into an agreement to combine their sales, service, production, and...
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FARO Celebrates 30 Years With Custom Chopper
FARO Technologies, Lake Mary, Fla., a manufacturer of portable measurement and imaging systems, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year....
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Amada America Celebrates 40 Years
This year marks fabricating machine tool builder Amada America Inc.’s 40th year in North America.
The anniversary comes on the heels of...
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IPG Photonics Names Sales Manager for Canada
IPG Photonics Corp., Oxford, Mass., a manufacturer of fiber lasers and amplifiers, has appointed Chris Pilcher as sales manager for Canada. He has...
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Mate Opens Chinese Office, Names New Staff
Sun
Mate Precision Tooling, Anoka, Minn., a manufacturer of CNC punch press tooling, has opened a new sales office in Shanghai, China....
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Bystronic Breaks Ground on New Headquarters
Bystronic officials—John Kemp, applications manager; Bernard Arteaga, product manager; Bob St. Aubin, president; Johan Elster, market...
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PRAB Buys Triple/S Dynamics
PRAB Inc., Kalamazoo, Mich., a manufacturer of custom-engineered material handling and chip and fluid management systems, has acquired Triple/S...
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TRUMPF Canada to Host Laser Workshop
TRUMPF Canada, Mississauga, Ont., will hold a laser workshop on March 30 at its Canadian office.
The workshop, called a “Face-Off”...
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Wolf Robotics Hires New Regional Manager
McWhirter
Wolf Robotics, Fort Collins, Colo., has named Kevin McWhirter as regional manager for eastern Canada.
He manages the sale...
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Riten Industries Joins Partners in THINC
Riten Industries, Washington Court House, Ohio, a manufacturer of live and dead centers and face drivers, has joined Partners in THINC....
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Absolute Machine Tools Names New VP of AccuteX EDM
Pete Intihar has been promoted to vice president of AccuteX EDM, a division of Absolute Machine Tools, Lorain, Ohio.
Intihar promotes the...
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