OSLO, NORWAY and MISSISSAUGA, CANADA, September 8-3-D metrology company Applied Precision has joined Metronor’s worldwide network of partners. Metronor provides a range of large-volume, portable electro-optical coordinate measuring systems used

HATFIELD, PA, September 8-An open house was held on August 21, 2008, at Laboratory Testing Inc.’s (LTI) recently expanded facility in Hatfield, PA. The testing and calibration laboratory constructed a

MCLEAN, VA, September 8-July U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $303.44 million, according to the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association (AMTDA), and the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT). This total was

CHICAGO, September 10-Manufacturer of honing systems and abrasives Sunnen Products received an Export Achievement Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Commercial Service. The award is presented to companies that

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 11-United States Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Evan Bayh (D-IN) have called for an investigation into the role of foreign imports in the U.S. defense industrial base.

SANTA CLARA, CA - Sun Microsystems Inc. announced that it will join the MTConnect Technical Advisory Group (MTAG) to further define the open communication protocol standard it helped create for

HOD-HASHARON, ISRAEL– Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) announces the appointment of Yeoshua Agassi as chairman of the board of directors. Agassi has served as CEO and president of Scitex Corp. Ltd

BARRINGTON, NJ - Edmund Optics (EO) announces the appointments of Clark Harris as manager of marketing for Asia and Vincent Thong as director of sales for Asia. This duo, along

CHICAGO, September 7-Provider of Six Sigma conferences WCBF has announced the shortlist of finalists for the 2008 Global Six Sigma & Business Improvement Awards program. A total of 40 entries

PLYMOUTH, MN, September 8-ASI DataMyte Inc., provider of quality-related data collection, analysis and reporting solutions, and quality planning and control tools, has signed a distributor agreement with Joint Stock company