Nidec Corporation will acquire Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machine Tool Co., Ltd.
Nidec has been actively engaged in manufacture, sales and services associated wi…
Forest City Gear has expanded the capabilities of its Quality Assurance Department with the addition of a Zeiss ACCURA Coordinate Measuring Machine.
The next-generation bridge-type Zeiss is Forest City Gear’s fourth CNC inspection system, and is particularly well suited for very fast, complete analytical inspec…
Heidenhain has introduced smarter and faster versions of the RCN absolute angle encoders series for use in machine tools requiring high speed, accuracy and contamination resistance. The new models RCN 2001, 5001 and 8001 are especially useful with fast rotating axes and direct-drive motors because the permissible speeds are up to …
EASA has published a “Good Practice Guide” that can help end users obtain three-phase electric motor repairs and rewinds that maintain the motor’s energy efficiency and reliability.
The Guide explains in practical terms industry best practice repair/rewind procedures from ANSI/EASA Standard AR100-2020: Reco…
As California-based metal additive manufacturing (AM) leader VELO3D continues on its accelerated growth path, the company has announced the appointment of Jon Porter to head its commercial operations in Europe. Based in the U.K., Porter will oversee VELO3D’s ongoing expansion efforts into this key strategic region.
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KISSsoft's 2021 training overview with classes in English includes introductory courses, advanced courses as well as trainings on specific topics and KISSsys classes.
KISSsoft's goal is to meet the changing requirements and situations of its users and to continue to offer attractive training and education…
Robert Ellis has been appointed as Senior Application Engineer at Hammond Power Solutions (HPS).
Ellis will primarily work on supporting new HPS business in power quali…
The SKF cooper split sealed spherical roller bearing earned a 2020 Manufacturer Excellence Award for innovation in product design from the Bearing Specialists Association (BSA).
The latest edition of the Pump Up the Volume podcast, from MRO’s sister publication, IPPT magazine, speaks about mental health in manufacturing.
Podcas…
The Harting Technology Group reaffirmed its commitment to shaping the future with technologies at their digital press event on February 2.
The focus was on the future, …
Endress+Hauser’s Open Integration partner program brings together 13 manufacturers that want to have streamlined interaction of their complementing products. Recently, flow control spe…
As of February 1, 2021, Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing Inc, an American-based designer and manufacturer of thrust bearings, custom bearings and precision components, is excited to an…
Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced the availability of the latest release of Simcenter Testlab software. It is part of the Simcenter portfolio of simul…
Although robotic systems are sometimes limited by constraints in automation and drive technology, this issue can be easily minimized. Application-specific automation from a single source…
The positioning accuracy of a rack and pinion drive is dependent on the cumulative pitch error inherent in each gear rack used. For long travel lengths, this cumulative pitch error can a…
With injection molded plastic gears, the designer has a great degree of freedom in defining the tooth form because it is not the result of a generating process, as is the case with most …
Smalley was presented the General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award for the year 2019, marking the 8th consecutive year to receive this prestigious honor. General Motors works wit…
