Ford Recruits at 2013 North American Auto Show Ford recently announced plans to hire 2,200 salaried workers in 2013 to fill jobs in such key areas as product development, manufacturing and IT. January 22, 2013 Ford recently announced plans to hire 2,200 salaried workers in 2013 to fill jobs in such key areas as product development, manufacturing and IT. Read More
Creaform Launches 3-D Engineering Contest January 16, 2013 Among all the entries received, Creaform will select one project, which will be awarded $25,000. Read More
U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders up 4.8% From 2011 January 14, 2013 This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was down 11.0% from October and down 8.5% when compared with the total of $460.86 million reported for November 2011. Read More
New Control Website Now Available from Heidenhain January 14, 2013 It can be reached via www.tnc.heidenhain.de/en. Read More
Stratasys Founder and Chairman Inducted into Manufacturing Hall of Fame January 14, 2013 Crump is the inventor of the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) method of 3-D printing, an additive manufacturing process. Read More
Hexagon Acquires Portable Metrology Software Provider New River Kinematics January 11, 2013 NRK, based in Williamsburg, VA, will be fully consolidated as of 1 January 2013. Read More
The Association for Manufacturing Technology names Amber Thomas Vice President-Advocacy January 11, 2013 AMT’s advocacy department promotes public policy to strengthen America’s manufacturing technology industry. Read More
Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology Announces New President January 8, 2013 Kirchner succeeds Greg Lee, who retired after more than 30 years. Read More
Hexagon Metrology Enhances PC-DMIS Inspection Software January 7, 2013 Both software programs offer new tools and improved features for inspection and measurement applications. Read More
3D Systems to Acquire Geomagic January 4, 2013 The acquisition is expected to enhance 3-D authoring platform, creates value and deliver a better, more affordable customer experience. Read More