Machinery & Tools News
Piece together the latest news on large, industrial machinery as well as parts and tools manufacturing. Gain insights into companies developing motors. gears, bits, wrenches, vises, drills, hinges and machinery for the construction, agriculture and service industries, among others. Learn about mergers and acquisitions, new products and services, innovations and technology in the world of machinery and tools.
Swan-Matic Offers New Hand Capper
Swan-Matic, a bottle capping equipment manufacturer has added a new handheld capper to its product line. - May 25, 2016 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Sigma Fasteners, Inc. Earns American Petroleum Institute 20E Monogram
Sigma Fasteners, Inc., a manufacturer, and distributor of engineered and high-pressure bolting products, announced today that it received an American Petroleum Institute (API) 20E Monogram License to manufacture API 20E bolting at its original facility in Houston, Texas. Sigma also earned API Spec Q1, 9th edition Certification for the Manufacture and Distribution of Fasteners, Coating, and Plating of Customer Parts for the Oil and Gas Industries. - May 20, 2016 - Sigma Fasteners, Inc.
RC Incorporated Acquires Heinrich Company
RC Incorporated, a family owned company that consists of multiple business units focused primarily in the manufacturing industry, completed the acquisition of Heinrich Company. The business will continue under the current name of Heinrich Company ("Heinrich" or the "Company")... - May 19, 2016 - RC Incorporated
Source One’s Latin America Liaison to Become an Inaugural Member of The Mexican Entrepreneur Association in Chicago
This week, Source One’s Latin America sourcing pundit Diego De la Garza becomes an inaugural member of the Chicago chapter of the Mexican Entrepreneurs Association (AEM). Recognized for his work in building relationships with academic and business leaders in Mexico, as well as educating... - May 18, 2016 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Canada Powder Releases a Newly Formulated 3D Printing Powder for Zcorp and ProJet X60 Powder Based Printers
Canada Powder is releasing a newly formulated CP-518 3D modelling powder, with an improved formula for Zcorp and ProJet x60 powder based printers. It’s chemically unique, is fast setting and shows great strength, and has tested to be equal in many parameters to OEM powder at a fraction of the price. - May 18, 2016 - Digital Sign Technologies
Finally, an Aircraft Tug Technology That Generates Revenue for the Aviation Industry
World’s first remote operated airplane tug product line with unique aircraft nose gear soft coupling combined with 360 degree rotating feature, generating up to 40% additional hangar space and boosting operator’s revenue. - May 12, 2016 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Ruwac USA Debuts Newly Redesigned Direct Bagging Industrial Vacuum Line
Ruwac USA's newly redesigned Bagger Vac line features an easy-to-use direct bagging system that emits zero dust, minimizes any contact with its contents, and keeps users safe from exposure to harmful materials during the collection and disposal process, such as crystalline silica dust. - April 29, 2016 - Ruwac
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor Reveals the Best Canister Vacuums for 2016
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just released its list of the Best Canister Vacuums for 2016. Machines from Miele, Dyson, Bissell and several other manufacturers are featured. - April 28, 2016 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
FRANKA EMIKA: Everybody’s Robot
KBee announces the world’s first cost-efficient Industry 4.0 robot that everybody can program and safely use. - April 23, 2016 - KBee AG
Geiger-Lund Harvesters Reveals the Secret to Machine Harvesting Asparagus
Asparagus growers can now eliminate the expensive hand labor used for harvesting asparagus and switch to using a machine to harvest their crop. Machine harvesting can be done at a fraction of the cost of hand harvesting and does away with all the expenses and problems associated with a hand crew. - April 20, 2016 - Geiger-Lund
Producer of Precision Screws and Titanium Parts Expanding
Baertschi, the Swiss manufacturer of titanium parts and precision screws, is expanding for advanced manufacturing capacities. This means that the production area for precision screws and titanium parts will be expanded by 40% in order to have more room for future investments. The company has more... - April 20, 2016 - Bruno Bärtschi Drehteile AG
Renault and gestigon Work on Next Generation Driver Monitoring
Renault and gestigon have announced that they have been collaborating intensively since 2015 to provide a next generation driver monitoring system for the Renault vehicles. The cooperation is being driven by the Renault Innovation Silicon Valley Lab in Sunnyvale (CA) and intends to assess the... - April 06, 2016 - gestigon
Celestron Promotes Corey Lee to Executive Vice President of Marketing, Sales, and Product Development
Celestron, the world’s #1 telescope brand and a leading optics innovator, is pleased to announce the promotion of Corey Lee to Executive Vice President of Marketing, Sales and Product Development. Lee will report to CEO Dave Anderson and is responsible for the company’s brand strategy,... - March 31, 2016 - Celestron
Celestron Promotes Eric Kopit to Vice President of Product Development
Celestron, the world’s #1 telescope brand and a leading optics innovator, is pleased to announce the promotion of Eric Kopit to Vice President of Product Development. Kopit moved from New Jersey to Monterey Bay in 1988 to attend the University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC). The focus of... - March 31, 2016 - Celestron
New Asparagus Harvester is a Game Changer
The Geiger-Lund asparagus harvester will change the asparagus industry. The new machine orients the spears and loads them in into the lug boxes as though they were loaded by hand. This eliminates all hand labor from the machine and slashes the cost of harvesting. Growers can harvest their crops at a fraction of the cost of hand labor harvesting, even less than 7 cents per pound. They will be able to compete with those foreign imports. Bring our crops home! - March 23, 2016 - Geiger-Lund
Lake Cable Evolves the CableM8 Cable Distribution System
Major update of CableM8 to make debut at ISC West show in Las Vegas. Lake Cable, one of the top wire and cable manufacturers in the country, is launching a major update to its CableM8 Cable Distribution System aimed at dramatically improving the installation process. - March 23, 2016 - Lake Cable
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran to Call Them About Vital Compensation Tips
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If a US Navy Veteran or their family members have recently learned of a confirmed mesothelioma diagnosis, the last thing we want to have happen is for them to get lost in the maze of confusing Internet advertising related to mesothelioma. - March 21, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
3-Axis Milling Machine New at Accurate Welding
The availability of a larger 3 axis CNC milling machine, was announced at Accurate Welding & Fabricating today, offering customers additional capacity to fulfill their needs. - March 16, 2016 - Accurate Welding
Dynamics Software Announces Solution for Newest Release of Microsoft Dynamics AX
Dynamics Software, a leading provider of solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics AX, announced today that it will offer Dynamics Service for the newest release of Dynamics AX. - March 11, 2016 - Dynamics Software
Multi-Conveyor Produces High Speed Single Filer with Multiple 90 Degree Transfers
One of the smallest footprint transfer systems! - March 11, 2016 - Multi-Conveyor, LLC
ThermOmegaTech® Announces Expansion of Washdown Station Product Line
ThermOmegaTech®, a world leader in the design and manufacturer of self-actuating temperature control technology, is expanding its washdown station offering to include a Hot and Cold Water Mixing (HCX) Station, featuring an optional thermostatic safety shut-off, Single Channel (HCS) Station, premium washdown hose assemblies and a stainless steel enclosure. - March 11, 2016 - ThermOmegaTech
VSK Kentavar – IZ Dinamika Signed a Funding Contract for the Project "Expanding Capacity and Export Potential"
VSK Kentavar – IZ Dinamika signed a funding contract for the project “Expanding capacity and export potential of VSK Kentavar – IZ Dinamika Ltd. via introduction of new technologies that will improve resources efficiency and efficacy in the manufacturing process” under the... - March 11, 2016 - VSK Kentavar - IZ Dinamika Ltd
ABC Rental Equipment Expands in Ft Lauderdale
Fastest growing equipment rental company in Florida expand its reach. - March 10, 2016 - ABC Rentals
Lean Procurement Training Hosted by Consumers Interstate Corporation in Norwich, CT
Basic education in the principles of lean manufacturing - March 09, 2016 - Consumers Interstate Corporation
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Provides Vital Legal Tips for a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran and Their Family for a Much Better Settlement
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center is now offering no nonsense legal tips formulated to help a US Navy Veteran who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the nation to ensure they much better mesothelioma compensation. The Center says, "We can’t overemphasize... - March 03, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Seginus Inc Release New PMA Part: O-Ring 9200-116-0EH
Seginus Inc was founded in November 2009 and continues to bring customers the very best in PMA parts. Seginus Inc currently has over 100 active parts in their inventory and many more are available through special order upon request. Look for their company page on LinkedIn and email... - March 02, 2016 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
GEA, Clearpack and Kautex Head Up Leading Exhibitors at MAN Expo in Lagos in March
GEA West Africa, Clearpack Singapore, Kautex Maschinenbau GmbH, Festo Automation, Miele Packaging, Gil Automation, the Bühler Group and Thomson & Grace are just some of the big names that will showcase their manufacturing equipment at the upcoming Nigeria Manufacturing Expo (MAN Expo) in... - February 27, 2016 - Nigeria Manufacturing Expo
Saint-Gobain to Present Boron Nitride Solutions at Ceramics Expo 2016
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials, a pioneer in advanced material solutions, announced today that its range of Boron Nitride products will be on display at the upcoming Ceramics Expo, April 26 – 28, Booth #601, Cleveland. Boron Nitride ceramic material from Saint-Gobain is available in powders,... - February 19, 2016 - Saint-Gobain Boron Nitride
Schutte-Buffalo Opens New Size Reduction Test Lab Facility
Schutte-Buffalo, leading manufacturer of custom size reduction equipment, announces the opening of their new test lab facility. Complimentary material testing is provided for customers to prove process feasibility and to recommend ideal size reduction equipment needed to reach their production goals. - February 17, 2016 - Schutte-Buffalo Hammermill, LLC
Innovation Direct™ at Helm of Marketing Efforts for Socket Reader Invention
An innovative new product designed to greatly simplify an important task related to home improvement and various other manual labor trades, the Socket Reader, has been developed by inventor George Cooper, Jr. of Corpus Christi, Texas. The invention’s unique design enables it to quickly and... - February 12, 2016 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
TNA Aviation Technologies Announces Buy-Back Guarantee for Aircraft Tow Tugs
Award-winning Aircraft Tow Equipment now comes with No-Risk Guarantee. - February 08, 2016 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
EnergyPages Nominated for German Energy Efficiency Award 2016, DENEFF
EEIP, the biggest and fastest growing industry network for energy efficiency in industrial processes, announced today that its B2B content marketing service EnergyPages has been nominated for the German Energy Efficiency Award “PERPETUUM 2016” which focus this year on “Next... - February 04, 2016 - EEIP
International Mold and Production Adds Rapid Molding
“Since 1998 we have leveraged our strong partnership with Stratasys to bring products to market, adding an injection molding machine and molds bases for 3D printed inserts is the next natural step in our technological evolution.” -According to Leonard Koren, President of IMAP. - February 03, 2016 - International Mold and Production
New Company Providing Paint Services for Manufacturers Hosts Open House Showcasing Highly Automated Line in Cheney, Kansas
Albers Finishing & Solutions provides liquid paint services to regional and national customers. the liquid paint line is capable of painting 2,000 to 3,000 parts per day and features an automated conveyor that moves load bars forward and reverse or even stops them independently of the other load bars, a three-stage wash, dry off oven, two paint booths with Fanuc robots applying liquid primer and paint, a dual-lane energy-efficient cure oven and a load-assist lifter. - February 02, 2016 - Kasa Companies
MTI Systems, Inc., Offers Manufacturing Cost Estimators an Opportunity to Estimate Their Parts – in Seconds
Explore Costimator® with 3DFX using your parts – for a limited time - January 31, 2016 - MTI Systems, Inc.
Matrix Design Opens New Sales Office in Indianapolis
Matrix Design, LLC, is excited to announce the opening of their Indianapolis sales office. The new sales office will be lead by Tim Fenner, who recently joined Matrix as a sales specialist. - January 30, 2016 - Matrix Design
John J. Rottersmann Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John J. Rottersmann of Westerville, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of mechanical systems. About John J. Rottersmann Mr. Rottersmann has over 60 years... - January 29, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Hand Tools Market Revenues Expected to Expand at 3.5% CAGR Through 2025
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the "Hand Tools Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015 - 2025" report to their offering. - January 29, 2016 - Future Market Insights
New Fluke Ireland Website from Powerpoint Engineering
Fluke-Ireland.ie is a new division of Powerpoint Engineering setup to distribute new Fluke products. - January 28, 2016 - Powerpoint Engineering
Kick Start Your Year with a Free Gift: Bit-Click's Pay It Forward Attitude
Bit-Click is now offering the public a chance to walk away with a Bit-Click as part of their Pay It Forward attitude. This exercise will take place on the social media sites, and begins with Facebook users. - January 28, 2016 - Bit-Click
Inventor, Michael Di Monte, Launches Bit-Click to the World
Inventor, Mike Di Monte, saw a problem and responded with a real solution that is about to change the drill driver bit secure and carry situation for the entire industry worldwide. Soon, Mike will launch the product Nationwide and it is his dream for Bit-Click™ to become every contractor's tool for securing and carrying their drill driver bits. - January 25, 2016 - Bit-Click
EAS to Announce New Generation of Leaders
EAS change systems, leading provider of cost effective factory automation solutions, is proud to announce a new executive team. New shareholders and executive management consists of Anika Marggrander and Thierry Pastor as Vice Presidents and Vincent Nijzink as CEO. - January 20, 2016 - EAS Change Systems
SMC is Awarded 2015 “First Team” Honoree by Automation World Readers
SMC Corporation is honored to be recognized for the fourth consecutive year by Summit Media Group’s Automation World magazine and its readers as a “First Team” honoree for Leadership in Automation 2015 in the categories of Actuators & Valves and Hydraulic / Pneumatic. - January 15, 2016 - SMC Corporation of America
New Elesa MO Series Horizontal Toggle Clamps with Anti-Release Trigger
Elesa’s new MO series horizontal toggle clamps feature the MOAS and MOBS stainless steel designs with in-built safety latch which prevents accidental opening when subjected to strong vibrations or side forces. Their low profile is ideal for confined areas and for mounting on expansive flat... - January 10, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Frank Ma of RiCOMA International Corporation Once Again Named to the 75 Most Influential People in the Decorated Apparel Business
Frank Ma President of RiCOMA International Corporation was named to the 75 most influential people in the decorated apparel business by Stitches Magazine. Known as the Power 75 in the decorated apparel industry, this marks the 5th consecutive year that Frank has been awarded that honor. This award... - December 20, 2015 - RiCOMA International
Elesa UC Series Flange Mount Shaft Bearings – Self-Align for Easy Fitment
Elesa’s new UC range of self-aligning flange bearings offer easy installation for rotating shafts on equipment such as conveyor systems, where their tolerant fit and protected bearings enable quick, simple assembly or replacement. Natural shaft alignment up to ±2.5 degrees off centre,... - December 19, 2015 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Durante Rentals Acquires Quality Rent All, Inc. of Carmel, NY
Newest Location Bolsters Durante’s Reach into the Putnam County Area - December 16, 2015 - Durante Rentals
Diesel Nation LLC Joins BBB in Advocating for Ethics and Customer Service
Diesel Nation is proud to have been awarded accreditation through the better business bureau. - December 16, 2015 - Diesel Nation
Hawaii Nut & Bolt & Ecreativeworks Team Up for New, Improved HNB Site
Fastener & industrial supply distributor works taps Minnesota web design & marketing firm for website overhaul. - December 12, 2015 - Ecreativeworks
The Internet of Things Gets Into Hot Water
Hydra-Quick is introducing the world's fastest and smartest hot water on-demand delivery system which is smart phone programmable. The HydraQuik system can operate as a hot water demand system, timed delivery system, temperature controlled circulating system, and can even protect your piping from freezing. - December 10, 2015 - Hydra-Quick