The conference hosted visitors from over 70 countries including China.

Hexagon names Las Vegas as venue for conference. 

Jarrault has 30 years of experience serving in various senior executive roles for global companies in the aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial gas turbine, non-residential construction and industrial markets.

While all regions reported growth, the Northeast grew by 41 percent led by the small arms and aerospace industries.

The 10,000 square-foot center will expand Methods’ existing automation program and provide innovative, state-of-the-art systems for customers throughout the U.S.

Industry leaders gather to network, showcase solutions and discuss the future of automation.

There are several indications of a coming upturn in orders for capital manufacturing equipment.

Emerging companies with range of offerings from platform-as-a-service to actuators to 3D vision technology.

As orders have pulled to near-even with levels seen before the latest dip, the general manufacturing economy is showing signs of growth.

Orders surged 61 percent in assembly applications while food and consumer goods orders increased 32 percent.