June U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $426.83 million according to AMT - The Association for Manufacturing Technology.

ALIQUIPPA, PA – TÜV Rheinland Industrial Solutions (TRIS), a full-service inspection, testing and certification company, has expanded its mobile radiography capabilities, bringing its fleet of inspection trucks to 12.

TUV Rheinland of North America has named Sagar Patel as lighting and LED program manager to head up the company’s newly launched service group based in Pleasanton, California.

Pilgrim Software, Inc. announced that Stanley Curtis has been appointed chief technology officer (CTO) and senior vice president of Software Engineering for the company.

LOS ANGELES — WESTEC, the premier West Coast manufacturing event, returns to California amidst an encouraging environment that has seen a measurable increase in exports, production, overall employment growth, and recent legislation designed to enhanced the state’s manufacturing sector.

TÜV Rheinland Intercert Kft., a subsidiary of TÜV Rheinland AG in Hungary, has acquired 100 percent of Minell Quality Control and Services Ltd.

The Coordinate Metrology Society announced today its 29th annual Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC) attracted more than 500 professionals worldwide in the 3D portable measurement and inspection field.

While deals in the industrial manufacturing sector were more moderately paced in the second quarter of 2013 when compared to the norms of recent years, acquirers from emerging and developing nations, most notably China, remained actively involved in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, according PwC US.

Kaman Corporation announced that its Distribution Segment (Kaman) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Western Fluid Components, Inc. (Western), to further expand its fluid power position in the Northwest.

The Boston Consulting Group and other researchers recently reported that consumer preference for Made in USA products continues to increase.