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Mazak Event Supports Aerospace Manufacturing

Tooling/Cutting, Turning/Milling, Industry News

To support that growth, Mazak Corporation is hosting a special Discover More With Mazak event at its Northeast Technology Center in Windsor Locks, CT, May 8, 9, and 10 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.

350,000 Aerospace and Defense Workers’ Jobs at Stake

Industry News

The budget released takes direct aim at the first wave of 350,000 aerospace and defense workers who will be out of work if Congress does not find a solution.

U.T. Could Sell Division to Raise Cash

Assembly, Industry News

United Technologies Corp. is studying the sale of a pump- and compressor-making division to raise cash for the planned purchase of aerospace supplier Goodrich Corp.

Seco Announces 2011 Results for N.A. Recycling Program

Tooling/Cutting, Industry News

Seco has released the annual results of its North American Carbide Recycling Program, revealing that the company collected and processed 57,368 lb of used carbide tools in 2011.

GE to hire 5,000 U.S. Veterans

Assembly, Industry News

General Electric Co plans to hire 5,000 U.S. military veterans over the next five years and to invest $580 million to expand its aviation footprint in the U.S. this year.

Congress Sets 2015 Deadline for UAV's to Fly in the National Airspace

Industry News

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a compromise FAA bill including UAS provisions.

January CMI Signals Staying Power

Industry News

The gains from the end of last year have carried forward according to the January Credit Managers’ Index (CMI), which rose from 54.4 to 54.8.

Eriez Offers Free Metalworking Fluid Filtration Literature

Coolants & Lubrication, Industry News

Customers can now receive a wealth of valuable information about this product line through a free, full-color brochure available from Eriez.

Strata Earns $1B from Airbus Deal

Industry News

Strata, Mubadala Aerospace's manufacturing unit, has won an Airbus package that means the Al Ain facility has secured work worth more than US $1B in its first 18 months.

Vollmer of America Installs QXD200 in Canada

Turning/Milling, Industry News

Vollmer of America announced the installation of the first QXD200 machine in Canada with Royce/Ayr Cutting Tools in Cambridge, Ontario.

Eufaula Manufacturing Sees Opportunity

Assembly, Electrical/Electronic, Industry News

Business is not going to be the same as it has been in the past 12 years for the defense and aerospace industries, according to Chad White, CEO, Eufaula Manufacturing. .

PPG Commercializes Aerocron Electrocoat Primer

Contract Manufacturing, Cleaning/Passivating, Coatings, Coolants & Lubrication, Industry News

PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group has commercialized the first electrocoat-application primer to coat parts for commercial, military, and general-aviation aircraft.

Employees Make 777 Deliveries Easier on Environment

Assembly, Inspection/Testing Equipment, Green Manufacturing, Industry News

The company estimates the changes will save 300,000 gallons of jet fuel and cut 5.5 million pounds of carbon dioxide emissions annually.

Catalog Measures up to Global Needs

Industry News

Lee Spring is introducing new metric product lines and expanding their existing metric stock product offerings.