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.
Steel Prices Projected to Surge
Automation Devices, Inc., a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, Pa. prepares for stainless steel price increase. - May 09, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.
DAP America Named Exclusive Importer for Pfaff Industrial in Western Hemisphere
The US-based distributor of Dürkopp Adler equipment has joined forces with Pfaff Industrial to improve customer service and expand distribution of Pfaff Industrial equipment and parts throughout the Americas. - May 02, 2014 - DAP America, Inc.
Shibuya Hoppmann Appointments New OEM Manager
Shibuya Hoppmann announces the appointment of new OEM Manager, Nick White. As OEM Manager, Nick will serve and maintain Shibuya Hoppmann's current and future OEM distributors throughout the United States as well as internationally. - May 01, 2014 - Shibuya Hoppmann
Swanson Industries Completes Equity Investment in RN Motion Technologies
Swanson Industries (www.swansonindustries.com) is pleased to announce that it has added RN Motion Technologies (www.rnmotech.com) to its portfolio of companies. Swanson will provide additional resources to expand and invest in RN Motion Technologies’ existing facility while also taking... - April 25, 2014 - Swanson Industries
Long Anticipated eCycle LM5 Brushless Motor/Generator in Production
eCycle recently announced production of the LM5 Brushless Motor/Generator. - April 25, 2014 - eCycle, Incorporated
Vision Engraving & Routing System’s New Oscillating Knife
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems lets you do more with the release of their new oscillating knife, an option for their line of CNC routing systems. - April 25, 2014 - Vision Engraving Systems
DEMACO Introduces the Generation II Premixer
After five years of research and development, DEMACO launches the Generation II Premixer for enhanced production of pasta. - April 15, 2014 - DEMACO
Habasit Saniclip Makes Sanitation Easier Than Ever
The new Habasit Saniclip is an innovative rod retention system that makes conveyor belt assembly and dis-assembly possible in only seconds. - April 12, 2014 - Habasit America
New Stainless Steel Eccentric Cam Clamping Levers from Elesa UK
Quick action clamp handles from Elesa UK make fast work of repetitive adjustments and other temporary location tasks in food, pharmaceutical, and other clean down environments. - April 12, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Ergonomically Designed Magline Hand Trucks Reduce Injury According to Humantech Survey
Ergonomically Designed Magline Hand Trucks Reduce Injury According to Humantech Survey. - April 08, 2014 - Magline, Inc.
DUECO Inc. Appoints Michael Johnson as Operations Manager for Waukesha
DUECO, Inc., the largest privately owned provider of Terex Utilities and Terex® Hi-Ranger bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, stringing and tension equipment, and utility trailers in the country, has announced the appointment of Michael Johnson as Operations Manager for their Waukesha... - April 07, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.
The Feed You Need at a Price You’ll Love in Sun Roads Farmory's Pasture in a Box Systems
With water shortages and inclement weather ravaging our country, Sun Roads Farmory is pleased to offer an alternative feed source to keep your herd healthy and happy. Sun Roads systems produce feed with a very constant quality! This gives the producer the ability to provide a consistently high nutrient, 100% organic green feed to their animals regardless of weather or market conditions. All of this comes with an exciting, added bonus: using this feed system can cut your feed costs by half! - April 04, 2014 - Sun Roads Farmory
Newly Designed Magliner Aluminum Narrow Aisle Hand Truck Raves at MODEX
Magline, manufacturers of innovative lightweight route distribution solutions, introduced the Aluminum Narrow Aisle Hand Truck (NAHT). The overall height reaches up to 68 inches, holds a capacity of 500 pounds and the lightweight aluminum frame of 31 pounds makes the hand truck easier to maneuver. - April 04, 2014 - Magline, Inc.
Trilogiq USA Identifies Top Material Handling Challenges Including Part Presentation
Trilogiq USA addressed the top material handling challenges in distribution centers. According to Tim Floyd, National Sales Director for Trilogiq USA, “One of the top challenges for logistics is part presentation. Excessive operator travel to reach parts has the greatest impact on cycle times... - March 31, 2014 - Trilogiq USA
Magline CooLift Delivery System Innovative Solution for Final Delivery of Products
Magline CooLift Delivery System Innovative Solution for Final Delivery of Products. - March 31, 2014 - Magline, Inc.
Widespread Industrial Supplies Launches Redesigned Website Industrial Supplier for Machine Shops and Oil Refineries
Widespread Industrial Supplies, Inc. Launches the new website; features online ordering, providing customers with easy access to the tools they need, in a timely manner. - March 29, 2014 - Widespread Industrial Supplies
CryoPlus Inc, in Wooster, Ohio Marks 20 Years of Cryogenic Service
CryoPlus, Inc, Wooster, Ohio marks 20 years of service to the woodworking, stamping, tool and die, welding, punching, musical, shooting and racing industries. - March 27, 2014 - CryoPlus Inc
DUECO Inc. Adds New Accounting Supervisor
Karen Hanson Joins DUECO Following Two Decades with Another Privately Held Manufacturing Firm. - March 26, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.
OAI Introduces New, Non-contact, High Resolution Photolithography System Developed by Eulitha AG
Non-Contact Tool for Photonic Patterning - March 26, 2014 - OAI
Innovation Direct™ Managing Licensing Efforts on Behalf of Screwdriver 3 Invention
An innovative new product designed to make a number of manual labor tasks easier., the Screwdriver 3, has been developed by James Adkison, Jr. of Jacksonville, Florida. The invention's unique design helps insure that its users are able to reach nuts and screws that are in difficult areas. The... - March 21, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
INDEVCO Group at INDEX14: Customized Hygiene Converting Machinery & Parts
During INDEX14, INDEVCO Group member company, Phoenix Machinery, will meet attendees to discuss customizable hygiene converting machinery and parts at Booth # 4035. - March 16, 2014 - INDEVCO Group
CURT Manufacturing Announces Acquisition by Audax Group
Recently, CURT Manufacturing was acquired by Audax Group, a Boston-based private equity group. Greg Hooks, CEO of CURT, said "We are excited to have Audax as our new partner. Its track record of sourcing and integrating add-on acquisitions will enhance our ability to grow, while continuing to... - March 15, 2014 - CURT Manufacturing
SPESA VIP Event to Welcome Sewn Products and Textile Industries to Atlanta
Held in conjunction with the Texprocess Americas and co-located shows, the popular dinner and industry networking function will be held on May 13 at the Georgia Aquarium. Participation in the event helps support the future of the industry through the AAFA Educational Foundation. - March 13, 2014 - SPESA
Blackman and White to Showcase Versatile Automated Composite Cutter at JEC Europe 2014
Blackman and White, leaders of innovation in automated cutting technology, will be showcasing their MasterCut Versa-Tech flatbed cutter at the forthcoming JEC Europe 2014 exhibition which opens on 11 March in Paris. - March 06, 2014 - Blackman and White
Top Quality Plants, Individuals Honored by ACPA
QCast Awards recognize plants scoring 95% or better on 2013 quality audits. - March 04, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
DUECO Inc. Recognized with Wisconsin Governor’s Trailblazer Award
Award Recognizes DUECO as a Successful Third Generation Business Owned/Operated by Female Relatives of the Founder. - March 03, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.
Ampac Acquires Business Deposits Plus as Part of Strategic Focus
Ampac has acquired Business Deposits Plus (BDP) as part of its overall strategic focus for its secure packaging business unit. - March 03, 2014 - ProAmpac
Memorial Wheel Dot Com Taking Pre-Orders for 2015
Deadline August 31st, 2014. - February 27, 2014 - Memorial Wheel Dot Com
Professional Plastics Signs Master Distributor Agreement with Corning Macor®
Professional Plastics, Inc. has recently signed a Master Distribution Agreement with Corning, Inc. for the distribution and fabrication of Macor® Machinable Glass Ceramic parts and shapes. As a leading supplier of engineering plastics and ceramics with 18 locations in the USA, Singapore and... - February 27, 2014 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
SolarCraft Expands Solar for Labcon - World Leader in Eco-Friendly Plastics Increases Solar Production
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 73.2 kW solar electric expansion at Labcon in Petaluma, CA, the industry leader in sustainable plastic labware. The 73.2 kW addition combined with the existing 800 kW system brings Labcon’s annual solar production to 1.3 million Kilowatt hours. - February 27, 2014 - SolarCraft
IMS Company Enables Precise Temperature Control Through Its New Hydra Water Cooled Circulator
As the newest member to the IMS Hydra series, IMS Company offers the redesigned water cooled temperature controller to the industrial market; facilitating the control, accuracy, and efficiency of water circulation. - February 26, 2014 - IMS Company
Yorkshire's Complete Materials Handling Provider CAM Forklift's Launch Digital Facelift
Leading Yorkshire materials handling provider CAM Fork Lift Trucks Limited celebrate their new website launch with an exclusive offer and a Easter egg hunt with a range of great prizes. - February 15, 2014 - CAM Fork Lift Trucks Limited
Blackman & White Appoints New International Sales Manager
Blackman & White, the UK’s only manufacturer of high end flatbed automated cutting equipment for Graphic & Print, Marine, and Composite industries, has just appointed Jos van Eunen as International Sales Manager. - February 15, 2014 - Blackman and White
Kitagawa-NorthTech, Inc. Adds Five New High Performance Steady Rests to Fleet of Workholding Offerings
To ensure customers can acquire the appropriate workholding for their needs, Kitagawa-NorthTech is constantly adding new products to meet every need. Recently, Kitagawa-NorthTech added five new high precision steady rests to their fleet of workholding offerings: GHS Series, FRUN Series, VGHS Series, HL80130 and the HS160SAL. - February 13, 2014 - Kitagawa-NorthTech
B&H Tool Company Hires Engineering Expert for New Product Development and Process Engineering
B&H Tool Company LLC (B&H), a plastic extrusion-tooling manufacturer, announces that Scott Cameron has joined B&H as their new Engineering Manager. Prior to joining B&H, Mr. Cameron worked in the irrigation tubing industry. He brings with him eighteen years of customer experience in... - February 08, 2014 - B&H Tool Company
Three ROTOCONTROL RSC Slitter/Rewinder Machines for Kempa
German converter to use machines in the finishing of self-adhesive labels. - February 07, 2014 - ROTOCONTROL
Swanson Industries and AEA Investors LP Complete Equity Investment in Jarvie Engineering
AEA Investors LP (www.aeainvestors.com); via its investment in Swanson Industries (www.swansonindustries.com) is pleased to announce that it has added Jarvie Engineering (www.jarvie.com.au) to its portfolio of investments. AEA/Swanson will provide additional resources to expand and invest in... - February 06, 2014 - Swanson Industries
Latest in Food Cutting Machinery Goes on Show as Urschel International Displays at Fruit Logistica, Messe Berlin, Germany
Leading Food Cutting Technology Specialists Urschel Laboratories, Inc. will be proudly presenting machines and food processing equipment at the Fruit Logistica event in Berlin, Germany. - February 05, 2014 - Urschel Laboratories
Food Processing Manufacturer Urschel Participates at the Industrial Food & Packaging Fair in Norway
Urschel Laboratories Inc. is the global lead in developing the latest machines and devices in the field of food cutting technology. Urschel will be displaying at the Industrial Food & Packaging Fair in Norway, presenting two machines. - February 05, 2014 - Urschel Laboratories
"India Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival
Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on Indian carbon black market titled as "India Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 130 page study comprehensively investigates the carbon black market & industry statistics in India with respect to product statistics, market statistics, industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles, and economic profiles among many more. - January 31, 2014 - Tech Archival
"India Water Desalination: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival
Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on Indian water desalination market titled as "India Water Desalination: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 160 page study comprehensively investigates the desalination market & industry statistics in India with respect to product, market & industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles, and economic profiles among many more. - January 31, 2014 - Tech Archival
"China Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival
Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on Chinese carbon black market titled as "China Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 140 page study comprehensively investigates the carbon black market & industry statistics in China with respect to product statistics, market statistics, industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles, and economic profiles among many more. - January 30, 2014 - Tech Archival
AeroGo Expands International Sales Team
Oscar Rojas Barrera has joined AeroGo, Inc. as the Regional Sales Manager for Mexico, Central America and South America. - January 29, 2014 - AeroGo, Inc.
Takuya Miyajima Promoted to Southeast Asia Regional Manager
Central and Southeast Asia Regional Manager for India, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar and Taiwan - January 29, 2014 - AeroGo, Inc.
"World Tire Market: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival
Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on the world tire market titled as "World Tire Market: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 180 page study comprehensively investigates the global tire market & industry statistics across all geographies with respect to product, market & industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles and economic profiles among many more. - January 29, 2014 - Tech Archival
Grimes Warehousing Services Celebrates 3 Years of Safe Days
Grimes Warehousing Services has reached their safety goal of three years without a lost time accident in the warehouse, which also includes their packaging division and their distribution staffing division, Metrix Staffing. The goal was met last Thursday, January 23rd. The Grimes Companies’... - January 28, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Hernon Manufacturing Installs Ammunition Sealant Dispensing System at Sellier and Bellot
Hernon’s custom Ammunition Sealant Dispensing System reduces production costs, saves time while increasing accuracy and quality of finished products - January 27, 2014 - Hernon Manufacturing
Trijicon Offers Cerakote™ Finish on Select ACOG®, Reflex and RMR® Models for 2014
New for 2014, Trijicon has introduced a selection of ACOG, Reflex and RMR models featuring Cerakote™ finishes. Cerakote is a ceramic based finish that can be applied to metals, plastics, polymers and wood surfaces. This versatile finish is becoming a popular option for high-quality firearms... - January 24, 2014 - NIC Industries, Inc.
ROTOCONTROL/LeoMat Expands Sales Team
Additional hire in response to expansion of world-wide agent network and growth in sales. - January 24, 2014 - ROTOCONTROL
TEMP-AIR, Inc. Launches New Line of Portable Air Conditioners
Temp-Cool® Portable Cooling Systems Coming Spring 2014 - January 23, 2014 - TEMP-AIR