ABLE Machine Tool Sales, an award- winning Northeast Region distributor for nine top machine tool brands, recently hosted students from Westfield Technical Academy and gave them an educational tour of its showroom and technical center.
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Excel Dryer, Inc., manufacturer of the XLERATOR® Hand Dryer, announced that Scott Kerman has been hired as their business development manager- specifications. In this new role, Kerman, a resident of Phoenix, Arizona, will work with the Excel Dryer sales and marketing teams to grow profits; nurture, retain and support partner relationships; conduct demonstrations and sales
When compared to belts made of other materials, metal conveyor belts offer multiple distinct advantages—including superior precision control, hygienic properties and customization options, among others. A producer of health and personal care products recently experienced these advantages firsthand in their printing process. They were disappointed with the inaccurate and inconsistent results from their traditional embossing and silicone printing processes and sought a steadier, more reliable and cost-effective solution. This led them to Belt Technologies.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today expanded its cell and gene therapy capabilities with the opening of its new previously announced viral vector manufacturing facility in Plainville, Mass. The 300,000 square foot, state- of-the-art site will add approximately 300 jobs to support the development, testing and manufacture of viral vectors, which are critical components in the development and commercialization of gene therapies.
If you’re actively practicing Lean, then you’ve probably also read other articles, blogs and claims about how 50%, 75% or even 90% of all Lean transformations fail. The authors of these diatribes will then go on about all the reasons behind such a high rate exists (disengaged management, too much lingo, yada yada yada…). If you’re really lucky, you’ll stumble across an article that a consultant wrote, in which case you’ll find that he/she will give you just enough insight into their unique solution to this issue to make you want to contact them to learn more about how they, and they alone, can save you from a most certain demise.
Vicor Corporation was recognized for manufacturing excellence on September 16 at Polar Park in Worcester, Mass., by the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP). Following the opening of the first-ever Converter housed in Package (ChiPTM) fabrication facility in Andover, Mass., Vicor has been acknowledged as a leader in Massachusetts manufacturing.
In industrial manufacturing environments, facilities regularly store and dispense large quantities of hazardous, flammable, combustible liquids. Given the potential for gas, vapor, or dust to collect in these areas, the electronic equipment installed for automation and control must be designed specifically to prevent unintentional ignition of these elements due to electrical arcing or other thermal means.
Powerhold Inc. - announces the release of JDM Clamps (patent pending). A flexible clamping system designed to drastically reduce machining center setup time and steps. Ideal for machining plates of various shapes and sizes on virtually any machining center. JDM clamps will allow for quick and accurate setups by less experienced operators. Setting up a
Bold Laser Automation, Inc. of Bedford, NH USA, announces its CTIS1010 series for 2D/3D critical inspection system for manufactured medical, aerospace and automotive tubing components. This platform inspects for defects such as voids, extrusion defects and contamination as well as quality measurements such as length, diameter, fluidic ports, attached features or machined notches, through accurate