The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2010 signal a strong comeback in manufacturing. Total registration for the six-day event, which ran from Sept. 13-18 at McCormick Place in Chicago, was 82,411.
General Motors is bringing back 480 idled workers to build a new line of four-cylinder engines at the Spring Hill plant in Tennessee. However, the company says it is uncertain
ROCHESTER, NY-Carestream Health has acquired Quantum Medical Imaging LLC (Ronkonkoma, NY), a privately-held manufacturer of high-quality digital and conventional x-ray systems used by hospitals, imaging centers and health clinics. With
Allied Vision Technologies’ Prosilica GX double-speed GigE camera has been nominated for the VISION Award, the prize for applied image processing presented each year at the Vision show in Stuttgart,
LITTLE FALLS, NY-Lecky Integration, a small company that specializes in creating systems that combine specialized cameras, lighting, and proprietary software to do realtime, high-speed, highly-accurate image processing and analysis for
CLEVELAND, OH-Aveta Business Institute's Six Sigma Online, a leading provider of self-paced online Six Sigma Training and Certification, has recently undergone a face lift. According to CEO Craig Setter, "We
The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation has renewed Keithley Instruments' ISO 17025 accreditation for the company's completion of the A2LA reaccreditation evaluation. As part of the A2LA test, Keithley has
Microscan Systems Inc. USA (Renton, WA), reports that it has recently expanded its Nerlite machine-vision lighting product range. The portfolio now includes approximately 300 standard lighting configurations in multiple geometries, sizes
BARRINGTON, NJ-Edmund Optics (EO), the premier provider of optical components, has improved its manufacturing capability to serve the growing market for aspheric lenses. The company has recently purchased equipment to
SOUTHINGTON, CT-For machine vision systems that integrate GigE cameras, network components, sensors and encoders, Baumer’s revolutionary GigE Trigger Device can now be used to control most functions of GigE cameras