In a collaborative effort to support the healthcare industry during this COVID-19 crisis, motion control feedback solutions provider HEIDENHAIN, Schaumburg, Illinois, is working with Applied Motion Products, Inc., Watsonville, California, to expedite critical components to a large manufacturer of ventilators. Now in various stages of delivery, the Applied Motion Products’ … [Read more...] about HEIDENHAIN Partners with Applied Motion to Expedite New Ventilator Project
AMBA Annual Meeting – A Virtual Event on May 27, 2020
The AMBA Annual Meeting will be held virtually, giving all AMBA members an opportunity to attend. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, from 12:00 - 1:00pm EST. During the meeting, the state of the AMBA will be covered including: Financial Overview Recommended Slate of Directors (see below) Membership Status Corporate Governance Strategic … [Read more...] about AMBA Annual Meeting – A Virtual Event on May 27, 2020
AMBA, MAPP and ARPM Announce Online Workshop Series for Manufacturing Young Professionals
The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) Emerging Leaders Network, alongside the Manufacturers Association for Plastics Processors (MAPP) and the Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers (ARPM) young professional groups, is launching a new online workshop series: Virtual Ignition - Lighting Your Path to Leadership. During these monthly workshops, the associations … [Read more...] about AMBA, MAPP and ARPM Announce Online Workshop Series for Manufacturing Young Professionals
Rollomatic Introduces Capability in Sharpening of Diamond Coated Carbide Tools
Rollomatic Inc., a machine tool manufacturer based in Switzerland with North American headquarters in Mundelein, Illinois, announces new capabilities related to the LaserSmart 510 laser cutting and ablation machine. Diamond coated carbide cutting tools are a great option when machining highly abrasive materials, as the coating properties help to significantly increase tool … [Read more...] about Rollomatic Introduces Capability in Sharpening of Diamond Coated Carbide Tools
US Dept of Labor Announces $42.5 Million Available in Youth Apprenticeship Grants
The US Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has announced the availability of $42.5 million in Youth Apprenticeship Readiness grants to support the enrollment of in-school or out-of-school youth apprentices (ages 16-24) into new or existing Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs). “These apprenticeship grants offer communities the opportunity … [Read more...] about US Dept of Labor Announces $42.5 Million Available in Youth Apprenticeship Grants
Tooling Tech Group Announces FLEXBASE Modular Automated Work Cell
Tooling Tech Group (TTG), Macomb, Michigan, a provider of custom automated systems for assembly, joining and inspection as well as tooling, has announced the availability of its FLEXBASE standardized modular automation cell designed to easily integrate with robotics, vision, lasers and other technologies, replacing repetitive manual operations and reducing time to market at a … [Read more...] about Tooling Tech Group Announces FLEXBASE Modular Automated Work Cell