Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report, a collaboration between AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), totaled $222 million in September 2025.
Intellect, a leading provider of AI-powered Quality Management System (QMS) software, announced the acquisition of Zaptic, a UK-based Connected Frontline Worker (CFW) platform that empowers manufacturing and operations teams through AI-enabled workflows.
New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, totaled $493.1 million in September 2025.
The L.S. Starrett Co. has announced that it has partnered with H. Gerstner & Sons to offer 120 Limited Edition, American Made Starrett Machinist Wooden Tool Chests.
Angstrom Scientific, a leading provider of advanced microscopy and materials analysis solutions across North America, announced its new U.S. distribution agreement with ConnectomX, a volume electron microscopy company.
X-Rite Incorporated announced it has signed a definitive Assets Purchase Agreement to acquire certain software and firmware assets of Rutherford Graphic Products (RGP), LLC (USA), a U.S.-based provider of closed-loop press automation solutions for packaging converters.
British Assessment Bureau, a leading UK-based certification body and part of Amtivo Group, announced plans to rebrand as Amtivo before the end of 2026.