PIETARSAARI, FINLAND, April 23-Beamex has been bestowed a Best Practices award by consulting company Frost & Sullivan for customer service leadership in the European calibration management software market. To choose
MAPLE GROVE, MN, April 25-Carl Zeiss has delivered an MMZ coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to the Mechanical Drives Division at Siemens AG, supporting the rising quality requirements for wind turbine
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The March 11th report from the Commerce Department that the January manufactured goods trade deficit dropped by $7 billion from the previous year was hailed as validation that “export-led growth and free trade are continuing to hold the economy above water,” by Frank Vargo, the National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) vice president for international economic affairs.
KNOXVILLE, TN-Modus Metrology Services, a part of Omega Energy Services, has moved to its new facility in Knoxville, TN, and will be operational and accepting work by June 1.
BILLERICA, MA-GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies, provider of measurement, sensor-based and inspection solutions, has installed a customer-display area at GE Aviation’s Customer Technical Education Center (CTEC, Cincinnati).
CENTER VALLEY, PA-Olympus, a precision technology provider of opto-digital solutions in healthcare, life science and consumer electronics products, announces that F. Mark Gumz, president and chief operating officer of the global company’s wholly owned subsidiary in the U.S. since January 2000, has added chief executive officer to his title.
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Along with other long-term solutions to America’s serious shortage of highly skilled employees, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) praised policymakers who support raising the cap from its current 65,000 limit on H-1B visas for highly educated and skilled employees.
MENTOR, OH-The American Meas-uring Tool Manufacturers Association (AMTMA) named its 2008-2009 officers and board of directors at its annual meeting, held March 13 to 14 in Phoenix.