Industry Update
May 25, 2022
Scotchman Industries will be presenting its range of general to heavy-duty metal fabrication machinery at booth 236408 at IMTS 2022.
May 25, 2022
Marposs has announced the acquisition of Jenoptik’s (Jena, Germany) non-optical process measuring technology business for grinding machines, formerly known as Movomatic.
May 25, 2022
The May 2022 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report shows metalforming companies anticipating a modest decline in business conditions compared to the previous month’s report.
May 25, 2022
Doosan Machine Tools has announced that it is changing its name to DN Solutions, part of what CEO Kim Jae-Seop describes as a rebirth as “a total manufacturing solutions provider.”
May 24, 2022
Fastems LLC will showcase its CNC automation solutions for milling and turning machines at booth 339186 in the South Building at IMTS 2022.
May 20, 2022
Linamar Corporation is looking to leverage its capabilities in precision manufacturing to purse opportunities in the medical device and component markets.
May 19, 2022
A little history on Jig Grinding as paraphrased from Wikipedia: Jig Grinding technology was developed at the end of World War 1 and is used for grinding complex shapes and holes where the highest degrees of accuracy and finish are required.
May 18, 2022
Mazak Corporation Canada held its three-day Open House this week at its Canada Technology Centre in Cambridge, Ont.
May 17, 2022
At IMTS 2022 in Booth 339159, UNISIG will showcase its capabilities in extreme depth-to-diameter hole drilling.
May 17, 2022
Heidenhain has announced that it will introduce its new TNC7 CNC control at the IMTS 2022 trade show.
May 17, 2022
After working with the provincial government and six school boards to purchase new equipment and tool kits for installation in 28 high school across Ontario last year, the Canadian Tooling & Machining Association (CTMA) is looking to go even bigger this year.
May 17, 2022
TRUMPF has qualified Equispheres AlSi10Mg powders for its TruPrint 3000 series of 3D printing systems.
May 17, 2022
Sandvik Coromant, has appointed two new members to its management group.
May 17, 2022
Metal manufacturing faces a severe shortage of skilled labour. Women remain a largely untapped resource despite making up almost half of the Canadian labour force. How can we change that? Female leaders share their views on the challenges and opportunities of pursuing a career in metalworking in our new digital series.
May 17, 2022
Manufacturing sales rose 2.5% to $70.2 billion in March, on the strength of higher pricing, particularly in the energy and metals industries.
May 17, 2022
Manufacturing sales increased in all provinces in March, led by Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan, according to Statistics Canada.
May 17, 2022
The total value of unfilled orders rose 1.7% to $100.7 billion in March, the highest level since May 2020, on higher unfilled orders in the ship and boat building (+59.6%) and computer and electronic products (+9.8%) industries, Statistics Canada records show.
May 17, 2022
Canadian manufacturers continue to increase their factory capacity utilization.
May 17, 2022
At IMTS 2022 in booth 338300, Mazak will showcase solutions for job shops, advanced machining and high-production workflows.
May 16, 2022
AZZ Inc. has announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of the precoat metals business division of Sequa Corporation.