MINNEAPOLIS, MN-James Dow, founder, president and CEO of Diversified Plastics Inc., has announced the sale of his company to his employees through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). The employees
WAYNE, PA– Deacom, Inc., producer of the Deacom Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software system for mid-to-large sized batch process manufacturing companies, was awarded “Best of Inventory Software 2011” by product
SOUTHFIELD, MI- AIAG, a not-for-profit, member-supported organization that works with a range of manufacturing companies and service providers to help them operate at peak performance, has appointed Jim VanSlambrouck, director,
GRENOBLE, FRANCE-Metrologic Group, developers of the Metrolog 3-D inspection software, announces full compatibility of Renishaw PH20 Probe Head with the Metrologic ME 5009 DCC controller and Metrolog XG software. This
DETROIT- In the latest step forward in the collaboration of the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler, Nissan's Decherd, TN, plant will build Mercedes-Benz 4-cylinder engines for Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz starting in
ORION, MI-Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a supplier of factory automation design, engineering and process consulting services, has re-elected President and founder Mike Jacobs to serve on the Robotic Industries Association's
ROCKVILLE, MD and MCLEAN, VA- November U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $430.17 million according to the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association (AMTDA) and The Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT). This
DEARBORN, MI-Ford, through the use of Repreve, plans to divert about 2 million post-consumer plastic bottles from landfills for use in new vehicles beginning with the 2012 Focus Electric, the
DETROIT-- In a marked turnaround after years of economic uncertainty and industry restructuring, global auto executives say that U.S. auto brands will continue to increase market share over the next
DETROIT-- PwC's automotive analyst group, Autofacts, says it expects 2012 global light vehicle assembly will exceed 79 million units, an increase of 6.8% from 2011's total. Although many market uncertainties