In total for the year, orders were down 5.1 percent compared to the same point in 2015.

Bruce Power supplies 30 percent of Ontario's energy.

The transaction consolidates Trescal’s geographical footprint and technical coverage in the United States.

Economy remains top challenge, according to 2017 Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

Exova Group plc, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider, acquired Insight NDT Limited (Insight), a South Yorkshire-based non-destructive testing (NDT) and radiographic inspection business.

Nikon Metrology announced a new partnership with metrology and manufacturing technology distributor Bradford Instrument & Gage.

Miles for Manufacturing (M4M), a series of 5K races aimed at raising funds and awareness for STEM education and manufacturing careers, donated four MakerGear 3D printers and $8,000 to Chicago-area STEM schools and programs with the proceeds from its 5K held during IMTS 2016. IMTS is owned and managed by The Association For Manufacturing Technology.

Gerstner joins Ametek CTS from Rohde & Schwarz, where he held a variety of senior management positions for over 25 years in Germany and in the United States.

Survey finds 89 percent of students were more aware of manufacturing jobs in their communities after manufacturing day.