Talking Shop

Currently, Dr. Nader Jalili is the mechanical engineering department head at The University of Alabama (UA) College of Engineering and the director of the...

Tell us a little about yourself, Dr. Siebert, and Replique. After finalizing my PHD in material science at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research,...

What is sustainable manufacturing? Sustainable manufacturing is about cleaner and more efficient manufacturing with less resource consumption, less waste and emissions. It’s a way to...

Could you describe the “3M culture” and what its current perception is as it pertains to workforce development and trade skills? At 3M, we know...

What can we expect from Allied Machine & Engineering at this year’s IMTS show in Chicago? As always, Allied brings a unique theme to IMTS...

Could you give us a mile-high view of A3 and how it’s structured? At one time we represented a number of associations devoted to different...

For more than 40 years, HYDMECH has been a worldwide leader in metal band saw, cold saw technology, and metal sawing solutions. Established in...

Hello Mike Ricketts, how would you describe your company's primary business? Helping manufacturers with their success—critical metal component machining needs that include drilling, milling, honing,...

After more than 40 years in business, L&L Special Furnace has developed a solid reputation for designing outstanding special industrial furnaces, ovens, kilns, quench...

How would you describe your company’s primary business? We are a service and sales oriented business, with both offerings being complimentary to each other.  Our...