Ametek Inc. has acquired Taylor Hobson Holdings Ltd., a manufacturer of ultra-precision measurement instrumentation for a variety of markets, including optics, semiconductors, hard disk drives and nanotechnology research.
Zetec Inc., a full-solution supplier of nondestructive evaluation (NDE) solutions in the power generation industry has acquired the Power Generation Business of R/D Tech Inc. (Quebec).
March U.S. machine-tool consumption totaled $272.34 million, according to the American Machine Tool Distributors' Association (AMTDA) and The Association For Manufac-turing Technology (AMT).
At $122.7 million, first quarter 2004 shipments of industrial laser equipment and systems for North America and U.S. exports were up approximately 40% from first quarter 2003.
MTS Systems Corp. and National Instruments have entered a long-term contractual agreement to deliver a low-cost framework for standardized noise and vibration testing.
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