Manufacturing Showcase: Flex Machine Tools
Richard Kennedy launched Midwest Specialties, Inc., in 1971 as a government contracting manufacturing business. He designed and built a tapping arm to increase speed...
SUHNER
Established in Brugg, Switzerland, in 1914 by Otto Suhner, the company initially focused on producing flexible wiring for electrical transmission. This eventually led to...
Innovakote
In metalworking, depending on customer specifications and the part’s intended end use, there is often a finishing process of some kind involved. This can...
Enhanced Transparency at the Digital Enterprise
Siemens new Manage MyMachines, is one of the MindApps within the rapidly emerging Mindsphere concept. This cloud-based “platform as a service” enables the full...
Improving Operations
Vancouver, B.C.-based Adion Systems has established ProShop USA, Inc. in Bellingham, Washington as a U.S. subsidiary to facilitate sales and support of its ProShop...
Preventive Maintenance Servicing for Vehicle Scales Saves Time and Money
The goal of any vehicle scale service program should be to ensure that equipment stays in working order, with minimal downtime between service visits...
5 Real-Time Monitoring Logistics Trends That are Improving Modern Operations
We’ve reached a point where it’s no longer pertinent to talk about the rising use of big data and real-time analytics because it’s already...
Strategies to Strengthen Subassembly Sourcing
With electrical and electronic components and features like touch screens, flex circuits, keypads and membrane switches becoming more technologically advanced, OEMs are becoming increasingly...
Cleaning Technologies Group
Cleaning Technologies Group (CTG), headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, is made up of three divisions. Ransohoff, a manufacturer of aqueous parts washers, has been doing...
Optimum dosing, mixing, care and protection of water-miscible coolants
Water-miscible cooling lubricants represent a cost-optimized alternative to their non-water-soluble counterparts in many grinding operations in the metalworking industry. To ensure that the emulsions...
