Mechanical News
Does the European market for data center power distribution products have untapped potential?
Data center power distribution in Europe accounts for a very small amount of the $440 million accumulated in 2011. The potential for a growing market exists, but a lack of visibility and investment... » more
Ford cuts summer break, will produce 40,000 more cars in North America
Automaker: ‘Requiring more capacity from our plants is a good problem to have.’ » more
Renault-Nissan to build engine plant in Tennessee
Facility to deliver 400 jobs and 4-cylinder engines for Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz » more
Wireless evolves to meet a new range of challenges
Efficiency and productivity on the plant floor are crucial components to delivering consistent product quality, minimizing downtime, and improving customer satisfaction. » more
Chinese market for low voltage ac, dc motor drives enters period of steady growth
According to a recent IMS Research study, The Chinese Market for Low Voltage Motor Drives - 2012 Edition, revenue growth in this market slowed considerably in 2011 from an abnormally high 2010.... » more
Reconfigured ball screws move tons for politics
Nook’s reconfigured ball screws move tons in a small footprint for Democratic National Convention stage. » more
IHS acquires IMS Research
IHS Inc., a global source of information and analytics, has acquired IMS Research, an independent provider of market research and consultancy to the global electronics industry. » more
Global linear motion market faces growth, dynamic change
IMS report shows new markets emerging in consumables, PV » more
Virtual Summit brings the world of manufacturing together
Sept. 8, 2011, live event to focus on energy, safety, automation, and maintenance. » more
Modine Manufacturing to expand presence in heat pump market
Racine-based company acquires Geofinity Manufacturing of B.C. » more
Racine-based company acquires Geofinity Manufacturing of B.C. » more
Atlas Copco acquires screw compressor company
Turkish manufacturer will strengthen company’s position in region » more
Turkish manufacturer will strengthen company’s position in region » more
Littelfuse acquires Sweden-based ACCEL
Deal expands company’s position in automotive sensor market » more
Deal expands company’s position in automotive sensor market » more
Does the European market for data center power distribution products have untapped potential?Data center power distribution in Europe accounts for a very small amount of the $440 million accumulated in 2011. The potential for a growing market exists, but a lack of visibility and investment... » more
Ford cuts summer break, will produce 40,000 more cars in North AmericaAutomaker: ‘Requiring more capacity from our plants is a good problem to have.’ » more
Renault-Nissan to build engine plant in TennesseeFacility to deliver 400 jobs and 4-cylinder engines for Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz » more
Wireless evolves to meet a new range of challengesEfficiency and productivity on the plant floor are crucial components to delivering consistent product quality, minimizing downtime, and improving customer satisfaction. » more
Chinese market for low voltage ac, dc motor drives enters period of steady growthAccording to a recent IMS Research study, The Chinese Market for Low Voltage Motor Drives - 2012 Edition, revenue growth in this market slowed considerably in 2011 from an abnormally high 2010.... » more
Reconfigured ball screws move tons for politicsNook’s reconfigured ball screws move tons in a small footprint for Democratic National Convention stage. » more
National Guard job bank draws support from NTMA, PMA
Associations and organizations hope to close the gap between the more than 60,000 unemployed guardsmen and the shortage of skilled workers. » more
Associations and organizations hope to close the gap between the more than 60,000 unemployed guardsmen and the shortage of skilled workers. » more
Lithium-ion battery energy storage system to be used by U.S. Army
Saft will supply its Li-ion energy storage system technology for the U.S. Army's Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. » more
Saft will supply its Li-ion energy storage system technology for the U.S. Army's Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. » more
Teknikor acquires Oxford Engineering
Oxford Engineering, a precision machinery alignment company, has been acquired by Teknikor, which specializes in plant and manufacturing retrofits and upgrades. » more
Oxford Engineering, a precision machinery alignment company, has been acquired by Teknikor, which specializes in plant and manufacturing retrofits and upgrades. » more
Richardson, TRU reach distribution agreement
Richardson RFPD and TRU Corporation have agreed to merge their products together, allowing Richardson to expand in the RF market using TRU's High Power cable assemblies with their own products. » more
Richardson RFPD and TRU Corporation have agreed to merge their products together, allowing Richardson to expand in the RF market using TRU's High Power cable assemblies with their own products. » more
IHS acquires IMS ResearchIHS Inc., a global source of information and analytics, has acquired IMS Research, an independent provider of market research and consultancy to the global electronics industry. » more
Plant expansion for global distribution
Deere & Co. plans to invest $70 million in order to boost production at the Waterloo, Iowa facility. » more
Deere & Co. plans to invest $70 million in order to boost production at the Waterloo, Iowa facility. » more
ISM: Manufacturing growth continues, but slows
Index at 52.4% is still positive for 31st straight month, though it is down from the 54.1% index in January 2012 » more
Index at 52.4% is still positive for 31st straight month, though it is down from the 54.1% index in January 2012 » more
Motor line expanded with 98 ratings
Baldor's Super-E motors , which have an internal AEGIS bearing protection ring, have 98 new ratings. The ratings expands the 4 pole line of TEFC and ODP designs. 575V TEFC motors were also added. » more
Baldor's Super-E motors , which have an internal AEGIS bearing protection ring, have 98 new ratings. The ratings expands the 4 pole line of TEFC and ODP designs. 575V TEFC motors were also added. » more
Xylem completes spinoff of water technology business from ITT
New company begins operation with emphasis on water distribution in commercial and industrial sectors. » more
New company begins operation with emphasis on water distribution in commercial and industrial sectors. » more
Bentley honors outstanding global infrastructure projects
2011 Be Inspired award winners include entries from 42 countries » more
2011 Be Inspired award winners include entries from 42 countries » more
Production ready to begin at new Toyota plant in Mississippi
With 1,500 new jobs expected, Blue Springs facility delivers hope to a region » more
With 1,500 new jobs expected, Blue Springs facility delivers hope to a region » more
Wireless power manufacturing seen as an emerging market
IMS Research finds infant technology could become a $4 billion industry by 2016 with cell phone application as the key » more
IMS Research finds infant technology could become a $4 billion industry by 2016 with cell phone application as the key » more
Global linear motion market faces growth, dynamic changeIMS report shows new markets emerging in consumables, PV » more
Six fast ways to improve operational efficiency
Find hidden lighting, energy management cost savings » more
Find hidden lighting, energy management cost savings » more
Cracked turbine blade repair bill huge
A routine maintenance inspection ended up being a strong safety play as repairs to PPL Corp.’s nuclear reactors at its plant near Berwick, Pa., will cost the utility $50 million to $60 million, a... » more
A routine maintenance inspection ended up being a strong safety play as repairs to PPL Corp.’s nuclear reactors at its plant near Berwick, Pa., will cost the utility $50 million to $60 million, a... » more
Virtual Summit brings the world of manufacturing togetherSept. 8, 2011, live event to focus on energy, safety, automation, and maintenance. » more
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