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Leica Microsystems Announces a Change in Dealer Operations in North America in Florida

October 17, 2012

Effective Nov. 3, 2012, Leica Microsystems’ industrial and microscopy customers should contact Vashaw Scientific for all sales and service related issues in Florida.


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Global Manufacturers Voiced Need for Total Quality Management at InfinityQS’ User Conference

October 17, 2012

A record-number of attendees gathered for ProFicient 5 announcement and demonstrations.


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October 16, 2012

The deadline for both award programs is Dec. 1, 2012.


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Edmund Optics Restructures its Manufacturing Base

October 15, 2012

Expansion of Asian plants and restructuring of US facilities seen as crucial for future development.


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TD Economics Report Heralds Revival of American Manufacturing Sector Through Reduced Offshoring of Jobs

October 15, 2012

Changing conditions both globally and domestically make U.S. manufacturing increasingly more competitive as offshoring of jobs abates.


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SATO Group Continues Expansion into Global Market

October 15, 2012

PT. Indonagatomi has been selling SATO products including barcode printers and hand labelers in Indonesia for many years, and this business will now shift to PT. SATO Nagatomi.


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3D Systems Buys Rapidform

October 10, 2012
3D Systems has acquired Rapidform, a leading global provider of 3-D scan-to-CAD and inspection software tools, located in Seoul, South Korea for $35 million in cash, subject to final closing adjustments.
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Promess Expands Its Global Headquarters to Support Record-Setting Customer Demand

October 10, 2012
Promess Inc. has completed construction of a new, 25,000-square-foot manufacturing facility on its current headquarter campus located in Brighton, MI.
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Stemmer Imaging Adds Benelux Countries to Distribution Portfolio

October 10, 2012
As of Oct. 1, Iris Vision will be trading under the name Stemmer Imaging BV and will be looking after customers in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.
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1,200 New Jobs for Ford Flat Rock Assembly Plant

October 10, 2012

Supporting its Fusion production growth plans, Ford is adding 1,200 jobs, a second production shift, and investing $555 million at the former AutoAlliance International plant, now the Flat Rock Assembly Plant, new U.S. production home of the 2013 Ford Fusion as well as the iconic Mustang.


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