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Toyota celebrates J.D. Power and Associates Platinum Plant Quality Award
- Jul 5, 2011
- Fabricating
- News Release
The 2011 J.D. Power and Associates Platinum Plant Quality Award for manufacturing was a tie. This is the first time that a Toyota plant outside of Japan has been awarded with a Platinum award.The Cambridge South plant opened in 2003 and remains the only Lexus plant outside of Japan. TMMC...
Lenox Tools introduces the Classic Pro bi-metal bandsaw
- Jul 4, 2011
- Fabricating
- Product Release
Lenox Tools National Account Manager Brian Rooke introduces the Classic Pro blade, which is suitable for use on everything from low carbon steels to higher strength alloys
Lenox Tools' Toronto Weld Center Grand Opening
- Jul 4, 2011
- Welding
- News Release
Lenox Tools President Richard Wuerthele explains the importance of the company's new weld center in serving its Canadian clients.
J.W. Winco Canada at PMDS 2011
- Jul 4, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
J.W. Winco Canada Sales Engineer Brian Weihs introduces some of the company's newest products at the Plant Management and Design Engineering Show at Place Bonaventure, Montreal, May 17-19, 2011.
Will Additive Manufacturing Replace Conventional Processes?
- Jul 4, 2011
- Management
- News Release
Andrzej Grzesiak, head of the Fraunhofer Additive Manufacturing Alliance at the Stuttgart, Germany-based Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and Automation (IPA), talks about the benefits of additive manufacturing. CIM: Does additive manufacturing offer any advantages in regard to...
Coated Slitting Tools
- Jul 4, 2011
- Management
- Product Release
Iscar’s TANGSLIT family of slitting tools combines the clamping force of the company’s TANG-GRIP and the durability of the SUMO TEC insert grades. In the patented clamping system, inserts are press-fit into their pockets with a special hand tool and are held in place without...
Ontario College of Trades Seeks Registrar
- Jul 1, 2011
- Management
- News Release
Ontario College of Trades Seeks Registrar Ontario’s newest and largest self-regulatory college has launched a search for a permanent registrar. The Ontario College of Trades was established by Ontario law in 2009 and is set to become fully operational in 2012, serving nearly 500,000 members...
New automated modular pallet system improves efficiency
- Jun 30, 2011
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Okuma America Corporation has introduced a new line of linear pallet systems to complement their expansive selection of horizontal machining centers. Branded as AMPS (Automated Modular Pallet System), the new product line includes container (C) and magazine (M) product selections in a variety of...
Canadian confidence climbing
- Jun 30, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
OTTAWA—Despite the high dollar, Canadian businesses are expecting a better year for international sales, according to the latest survey from Export Development Canada (EDC). EDC’s Trade Confidence Index (TCI) found Canadian exporters are more confident about global demand for their...
Avior signs $13M deal with Boeing
- Jun 30, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
LAVAL—Avior Integrated Products Ltd. has signed a contract with Boeing Canada Operations Ltd. in Winnipeg to build parts for the 787 Dreamliner. The Montreal-based airplane parts maker says the deal could be worth more than $13 million. The contract is Avior's first with Boeing for...
UPDATE: Saab secures $25-million loan to stay afloat
- Jun 30, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
STOCKHOLM—Saab-owner Swedish Automobile NV says it has secured a $25 million bridge loan from Gemini Investment Fund Ltd. to keep the troubled auto-maker afloat until it has settled its other financing agreements. The loan from Gemini has a maturity of six months and an interest rate of 10...
Automated Welding Laser Seam Tracker
- Jun 30, 2011
- Welding
- Product Release
Servo-Robot has released its newest AUTO-TRAC/PWP™ laser vision seam tracking system. It can be installed on new equipment or as a retrofit to existing welding machines that are manually operated or use mechanical probing for guidance. The heart of the system is the high-speed...
NRC, AV&R announce 3-D technology transfer
- By Jim Anderton
- Jun 29, 2011
- Metalworking
- Article
AV&R Vision & Robotics has announced a collaborative research and development agreement with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) for the technological transfer of a non-contact three-dimension (3D) measurement system for visual inspection. Current AV&R products offer visual...
Automotive rebound leading global growth
- Jun 29, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
TORONTO: Global vehicle production is re-energizing the global economy according to a Scotia Economics report. The Global Economics Report says vehicle production bottomed out in May, and will continue to strengthen in coming months with North America, Japan and other nations in Asia being the...
Tap into digital wealth
- Jun 29, 2011
- Metalworking
- News Release
OTTAWA— Small and medium-sized businesses aren’t maximizing the potential of the digital economy, according to a recent report from the Conference Board of Canada. The report says as of 2007, only seven per cent of Canadian small firms were selling online, a figure that has barely edged...
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