America Makes and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced the publication of the Standardization Roadmap for Additive Manufacturing, Version 3.0, developed by the America Makes and ANSI Additive Manufacturing Standardization Collaborative (AMSC).

By earning this accreditation, UL Solutions demonstrated the quality, consistency, competence and impartiality of its functional safety and autonomy safety schemes, enabling UL Solutions to better serve the automotive and other industries in advancing the safety of new technologies.

New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $365.9 million in May 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology.

Nikon Americas Inc, the US subsidiary of Nikon Corporation (Nikon), has purchased the US company Avonix Imaging LLC*(Avonix), Maple Grove, Minnesota, which since 2015 has been a strategic X-ray CT (computed tomography) equipment manufacturing partner to Nikon Industrial Metrology Business Unit (IMBU).

“I was stunned to learn that the Titan submersible had supposedly not undergone any NDT testing.”

ASTM International has announced its Strategic Guide: Additive Manufacturing In-Situ Technology Readiness report.

Quality Vision International Inc. (QVI®) has announced that Keith E. Polidor has been named as President and Chief Executive Officer effective June 9th, 2023.

Following the launch of Manufacturers for Sensible Regulations, 131 state and manufacturing associations sent a letter to White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients, pressing the administration that a senior level advisor be designated to coordinate efforts within the White House to ensure that federal regulators are implementing policies that align with the President’s promise to promote the growth of manufacturing in America.

Court documents filed in 2018 allege OceanGate allowed the Titan to perform dives without “nondestructive testing to prove its integrity.”

The Innovate for Excellence 2023 Summit will be held on October 26th and 27th, 2023, at the NIU Naperville Campus (1120 E. Diehl Road, Naperville, IL 60563) in collaboration with the ASQ Innovation & Inspection Divisions and Northeastern Illinois Section & the Chicago ASQ Section (Consortium) the Phoenix of the Chicagoland Fall Quality Conference.