According to a recent report of the X-ray inspection systems market for nondestructive testing applications, the evolution to new applications has driven the uptake of X-ray inspection systems. While advancements

Baltimore, MA-- A joint   Northrop GrummanCorp.  and U.S. government team today received the 2010David Packard Excellence in Acquisition Award for the developmentand demonstration of a quantum leap in electronic

Cleveland, OH---According to the November 2010 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report, metalforming companies anticipate virtually unchanged business conditions during the next three months. Conducted monthly, the report is

Milwaukee, WI––The second annual   ASQ Manufacturing Outlook Survey   shows a majority of manufacturers are optimistic about an economic uptick in 2011 at their organizations. The survey conducted by

Dearborn, MI- According to a Ford Motor Co. analysis of recently released registration data by R.L. Polk, one of every two heavy-duty pickups sold in the United States in the

Caterpillar Inc.   (Peoria, IL) and Bucyrus International   (Milwaukee, WI) have entered into an agreement under which Caterpillar will acquire Bucyrus International in a transaction valued at approximately

The National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) and Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) appointed new leaders this month and announced a convention in March 2011 that will mark one of the

New York, NY -According to new data from the Empire State Manufacturing Survey index from the  Federal Reserve Bank of New York  the state’s manufacturing sector unpredictably shrank in

Research Triangle Park, NC- Geomagic’s reverse engineering and 3-D inspection software has been validated by the  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The test verifies accuracy of features

G-S Plastic Optics  (GSPO) has upgraded its metrology laboratory with a PerkinElmer Lambda 950 spectrophotometer. The purchase of the spectrophotometer will enable the company to meet their growing program demands.