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Siemens to acquire oilfield equipment maker for US$7.6 billion
- Sep 22, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
HOUSTON—German electronics and engineering company Siemens AG has reached a deal to acquire oilfield equipment maker Dresser-Rand Group, Inc. for US$7.6 billion. Under the deal announced Sept. 22 in Germany, Siemens will pay US$83 per common share of Dresser-Rand, US$3.09 more than the...
Chuck Jaws for Delicate Parts
- Sep 22, 2014
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Dillon Manufacturing’s pin-location top jaws were designed to hold small and delicate parts firmly without damaging or marring surfaces. These jaws can be customized to fit individual requests. Two types of jaws are offered: blank (blocks) top jaws in 1018 steel and 6061 aluminum and...
More torque output for Cadillac's ATS Coupe 2.0T
- Sep 22, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
Cadillac engineers and designers have worked at providing customers with a brand new experience. The the 2015 ATS Coupe, has enhanced features of the award-winning ATS Sedan to deliver the performance and styling traits luxury coupe buyers expect. “The ATS is already the most agile...
Keystone XL pipeline will likely cost US$10 billion
- Sep 22, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
CALGARY — Costs for the long-delayed Keystone XL pipeline will likely balloon from US$5.4 billion to as much as US$10 billion, TransCanada Corp. confirmed Friday, as the project marked its sixth year in regulatory limbo. CEO Russ Girling told the Wall Street Journal that the price tag...
Legal fight to stop construction of huge Ontario wind farm
- Sep 22, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
TORONTO — The first court phase of a legal fight aimed at scuttling what would be one of Ontario's largest wind-energy developments kicks off Monday with a farm family trying to force an immediate stop to its construction. Documents filed in support of their request show Shawn and Tricia...
SCHUNK's new TENDOzero
- Sep 19, 2014
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Micron precision is always required for drilling, reaming, and line boring. SCHUNK now offers a hydraulic expansion toolholder with a run-out accuracy of 0.00 mm which can be quickly adjusted. The TENDOzero is equipped with four lateral set-screws, which directly affect the tool shank, the angular...
IMTS: Six Days of Intense Manufacturing Interactions
- By Sue Roberts
- Sep 19, 2014
- Management
- News Release
Hotel rooms and dinner reservations in Chicago were hard to find during the six days of IMTS 2014. From Sept. 8 through 13, 114,147 registered attendees representing 112 countries filled McCormick Place. More than 1.282 million net square feet of exhibit space was filled with demonstrations,...
Don't miss the 2014 MMP Expo in Windsor
- Sep 19, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
On October 23, 2014, Canadian Metalworking will be hosting its annual tabletop show, Metalworking, Manufacturing & Production Expo at a new location: Windsor, ON. Don't miss out on the chance to hear the keynote address by automotive industry leader, Dennis DesRosiers who will...
MSX High-feed Milling Cutter
- Sep 19, 2014
- Management
- Product Release
Sumitomo Electric Carbide has released the MSX high-speed milling cutter, which can achieve feed rates of up to 0.055 inch per tooth (IPT). This tool includes a double clamping system to help ensure higher rigidity and accuracy, according to the company. This milling cutter is suitable for...
Blum LMT Becomes Blum-Novotest
- Sep 19, 2014
- Management
- News Release
Blum Laser Measuring Technology (Blum LMT Inc.), a fully owned subsidiary of Blum-Novotest GmbH, has changed its name to Blum-Novotest Inc. According to the company, the change was caused by significant expansion of its business activities, which now include product lines beyond those...
Welding curriculum standardization tops agenda
- By Canadian Metalworking
- Sep 19, 2014
- Welding
- Article
The Canadian Welding Association’s (CWA) annual Welding Educators Conference was a great success this year as over 50 educators from across Canada participated in the two-day seminar that focused on welding education and standardization of welding curriculum. “I am very pleased with the...
First new Arctic offshore patrol ship named
- Sep 19, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
HAMILTON, Ont. — The first of the Arctic offshore patrol ships to be built in Halifax will be named after a Nova Scotia native who was one of Canada's most distinguished sailors during the Second World War. Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Thursday that the navy vessel will be named...
MDA gets $19.8 million contract to build satellite communications subsystem
- Sep 19, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. has announced that its U.K. subsidiary has received a contract from the European Space Agency valued at some $14 million euros or about C$19.8 million and is planned to finalize before the end of 2014. The British Columbia-based space communications and...
California issues permits to test self-driving cars on public roads
- Sep 19, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
LOS ANGELES — Computer-driven cars have been testing their skills on California roads for more than four years—but until now, the Department of Motor Vehicles wasn't sure just how many were rolling around. That changed Tuesday, when the agency required self-driving cars to be...
Top-of-the-line Cadillac to be added at Detroit plant
- Sep 19, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
DETROIT — Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant will be adding a new vehicle to the line late next year. General Motors has announced that they will begin building a new, top-end Cadillac sedan. General Motors has invested more than $1 billion in its Detroit-Hamtramck plant over the last...
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