DETROIT-SAE International announces the establishment of the "Subir Chowdhury Medal of Quality Leadership" award to honor those in the mobility industry who bring forth innovation and broaden the impact of

CLEVELAND, OH-According to the June 2010 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report, metalforming companies expect business conditions to dip during the next three months, an indication of the summer

PLAINVIEW, NY-Veeco Instruments Inc. announced that Gordon Hunter has been appointed to its board of directors. Hunter currently serves as chairman, president and chief executive officer of Littelfuse Inc., a

WILLOW GROVE, PA-The EF Precision Group, a contract manufacturer, announced today that it has successfully completed the requirements to be a AS 9100 certified supplier in the aerospace industry. The

MINNEAPOLIS-Arctic Cat Inc. has announced that it has entered into an agreement to transition its snowmobile engine manufacturing from Suzuki Motor Corp. Arctic Cat will begin manufacturing some of its

BOULDER, CO-REO, a manufacturer of high volume precision optical solutions, has appointed Mark Notarfrancesco to the newly created position of vice president of manufacturing operations. In this role, Notarfrancesco will

NEWARK, NJ-With rising labor costs and cultural shifts in China pushing manufacturers to look for new sourcing options, many are rediscovering Vietnam, according to a story in The Journal Commerce.

Rockville, MD-Automated Precision Inc. (API) announced that Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully deployed API’s Volumetric Error Compensation (VEC) to achieve higher accuracies on their large-volume machine tools. Northrop Grumman sought

Minneapolis-Sick, manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, has announced free seminars designed to help attendees reduce costs, increase productivity and

NEW YORK-Dalsa Corp., a global leader in machine vision technology, announced a new Gigabit Ethernet (GigE)-ready Vision Appliance called GEVA, which stands for GigE Vision Appliance. Compatible with the full