MCLEAN, VA-July U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $149.51 million, according to the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association (AMTDA) and the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT). This total was up 9.2%

HOLMDEL, NJ-Sparta Systems Inc., provider of enterprise quality and compliance solutions, reports significant progress in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, forming strategic partnerships with leading APAC channel partners to raise visibility

INDEPENDENCE, OH-The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) and the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) are urging Congress to act quickly in passing a multi-year extension of a strengthened R&D tax

WASHINGTON, D.C.-On Labor Day, President Obama appointed Ron Bloom as the administration’s senior counselor for manufacturing policy. Working closely with the National Economic Council, Bloom will provide leadership on policy

LEVIS, CANADA-Creaform, developer and manufacturer of handheld laser scanners and portable coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), has unveiled its results for the first half of 2009. In Asia, Creaform Shanghai reports

WILLOUGHBY, OH-PMC Gage Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Kennametal Inc.’s gage business. This acquisition will expand PMC Gage’s presence in the industrial gaging market. The transaction will

WASHINGTON, D.C.-House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) offered to work closely with manufacturers to forge a “fair and honest playing field” in an address on September 9, 2010, to more

WASHINGTON - A federal strategy and support is critical if American manufacturers are to thrive in the post-recession global economy, leading U.S. manufacturing experts said this week.“U.S. manufacturers absolutely must

BENSENVILLE, IL-Proposals are being accepted for the 2nd annual Quality Vision & Sensors Conference (QVSC), to be held March 22 to 25, 2010, at Marriot World Center, Orlando, FL. The

Alloy Engineering President and Chief Executive Officer Louis Petonovich (left) accepts the Governor's Excellence in Exporting Award from Ohio Governor Ted Strickland (center) and Lisa Patt-McDaniel, interim director of the