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There are 38 news releases related to testing and measuring.
LMI Technologies Inc. (LMI), Delta, B.C., Canada, has appointed Terry Arden as the company's new CEO. He replaces Len Metcalfe, a founder of the company and former CEO, who continues to serve as chairman of the board and remains the largest shareholder.
Previously Arden built a machine vision sof...
11/10/09
Adept Technology Inc., Pleasanton, Calif., has appointed Rush LaSelle as director of global sales and marketing. He is responsible for the company’s global sales and marketing initiatives.
LaSelle has more than 20 years of experience in flexible automation. He previously served as general manager...
11/10/09
Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI), Hatfield, Pa., has been reaccredited for NDT by PRI/Nadcap, Performance Review Institute's industry-managed program for special processes in the aerospace industry. The scope of accreditation covers liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, and ultrasonic inspection methods...
8/11/09
Pratt & Miller Engineering & Fabrication, New Hudson, Mich., won the 24 Hours of Le Mans race June 14 in France. The Pratt & Miller GT1-Champion Corvette Racing Team, which is run by the company on behalf of General Motors, uses FAROArm measurement equipment in the design, quality control, and race-...
8/11/09
Stork Materials Technology has announced that Stork Climax Research Services, a provider of customized materials and metallurgical analysis programs in Wixom, Mich., has been accredited by Nadcap, the National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program. According to Stork, it is the onl...
7/14/09
Fischer Engineering Co., Dayton, Ohio, has announced that its core products— weld bend testers, weld tensile testers, and welding coupons— have been CE-approved for sale in Europe.
6/16/09
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. honored 38 premier suppliers last month as part of the company's supplier recognition program. This is the fourth year that Eaton has recognized a select group of its global suppliers with this prestigious award.
Among the award winners was Lomar Ma...
5/28/09
Giles Gaskell has joined Laser Design Inc. and its engineering services division, GKS Inspection Services, as business development manager. In this position, he collaborates with Steve DeRemer, GKS general manager, out of the GKS facility in Plymouth, Mich., to expand the market for Laser Design's 3...
5/12/09
Hoping "to help get the manufacturing process moving again," FARO Technologies has unveiled a Technology Test Drive program it says will put the company's leading-edge 3D measurement devices on customers' shop floors without capital expense and help them implement necessary technology to remain com...
5/12/09
Sharpe Products, New Berlin, Wis., a provider of custom pipe/tube bending and fabricating services, uses a Tube Inspect S optical tube measuring system to ensure part quality.
A tube is placed in a measuring optical cell where 16 high-resolution cameras measure its geometry in only a few seconds. ...
4/15/09
Laser Design Inc., a supplier of 3-D laser scanners in Minneapolis, has announced a nationwide distribution agreement with the Wenzel-Xspect USA sales force to market Laser Design's 3-D laser scanning technology integrated with the Wenzel CMM systems.
Wenzel dealers and sales representatives in t...
2/10/09
TÜVRheinland®, a supplier of independent testing, assessment, and certification services in Newtown, Conn., has acquired Non-Destructive Testing Services (NDT), a material inspection company based in Grand Rapids, Mich.
"With the addition of NDT, we can extend our capabilities to address th...
2/10/09
FARO, a provider of 3-D measurement and imaging technology, has won the Defense Manufacturing Excellence Award from the National Center for Advanced Technologies (NCAT).
The National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) assembled a team to improve manufacturing methods for Naval s...
1/21/09
Laser Design Inc., Minneapolis, a supplier of 3-D laser scanners, was named one of America’s fastest-growing private companies by Inc. Magazine for the second year in a row. The 2008 Inc. 5,000 award honors 5,000 U.S.-based, privately held, independent companies that are ranked according to percenta...
12/16/08
Misumi USA Inc. has announced that it will conduct Configuration Technical Seminars in Woburn, Mass., Oct. 21, 2008, and in Lancaster, Pa., Nov. 11, 2008. Configuration Tech Webinars will be held Oct. 7 and Dec. 9, 2008. The seminars, entitled “Designing a better machine faster with the configurable...
9/8/08
Xiris Automation Inc. has announced that Kent Corp., North Royalton, Ohio, is the exclusive North American sales agent for the Zume product family. Scheduled for launch in October, Zume is an optical system that monitors key process parameters on ERW/HFI tube mills before and after the weld station....
9/1/08
Xiris Automation Inc., Toronto, a producer of optical quality control equipment, has appointed Pierre Huot as vice president.
Huot is involved in several of the company's sales, marketing, strategic planning, and general business management functions. He has spent a number of years in the machine...
7/1/08
Honeywell Wintriss, Acton, Mass., recently appointed Movimatic Engª de Automação Industrial e Comércio Ltda. as a distributor of its products in Brazil.
Movimatic handles sales, installation, and service of Honeywell Wintriss products in Brazil. The company has worked in sensor applications, such...
6/17/08
Jetcam International s.a.r.l., Monaco, a developer of CAD/CAM software, and InspecVision Ltd., Ireland, a manufacturer of photogrammetry measuring systems for flat and folded parts, recently announced that they will collaborate on technical and commercial levels to provide enhanced integration betwe...
6/17/08
Applied Precision Inc., Mississauga, Ont., has added David Delves as director of system sales. Delves has more than 15 years of experience in machinery and process design, tooling development, CNC tube bending, and process improvement.
In November Applied Precision announced plans to hire additio...
3/11/08
The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show at McCormick Place in Chicago hosted more exhibiting companies and covered more exhibit space than any previous FABTECH. Filling 461,627 sq. ft. of booth space, the show attracted nearly 31,000 visitors from more than 75 countries, a 27 percent...
1/15/08
With a strategic emphasis on business expansion into Mexico, Vision Engineering, New Milford, Conn., has appointed Ing. Alberto Cuenca as regional manager for Mexico and Fred Modoyan as western regional metrology manager.
Cuenca has more than 10 years of professional experience and leadership res...
12/11/07
Misumi USA Inc., Schaumburg, Ill., has appointed Masanori Suzuki as president. Previously Suzuki served as general manager of the strategic planning dept. for Misumi Corp. in Japan, the parent company of Misumi USA. In that position he worked toward organizational restructuring and exploring merger ...
10/9/07
PCB Piezotronics (PCB®), a designer and manufacturer of force, torque, load, strain, pressure, acoustic, and vibration sensors, has announced the formation of its Automotive Products Div., a dedicated sales and technical support facility in Novi, Mich. The facility is devoted exclusively to the...
10/9/07
The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show, the largest North American showcase of metal forming, fabricating, stamping, tube and pipe, and welding equipment and technology, will return to McCormick Place in Chicago Nov. 11 to Nov. 14.
Cosponsored by the American Welding Society (AWS...
10/9/07
Test Equipment Distributors (TED), global provider of nondestructive testing equipment and services to the automotive, aerospace and other industries, has named Mike Hamel as president.
Before his promotion to president, Hamel was national sales manager. He joined the company in 1994 as an applic...
2/13/07
The L.S. Starrett Co., a supplier of precision measuring tools and equipment, is being featured on John Ratzenberger's "Made in America" series on the Travel Channel. The 10-minute episode presently is scheduled to air Jan. 9 at 9:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).
Currently in its third season, th...
1/4/07
Servo-Robot Corp., Milwaukee, has hired David Sytkowski as technical sales engineer.
Sytkowski is responsible for supporting customers from the start of a project through the production phase. He previously was employed at Tower Automotive and A.O. Smith, where he worked in R&D, production engine...
7/11/06
Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI), Hatfield, Pa., has appointed Frank Peszka as quality assurance manager responsible for implementing and maintaining the quality management system, overseeing the preparation of certification documents, and administering contract review.
LTI specializes in metal and ...
4/11/06
Daylen Solutions LLC, Indiana, Pa., has added Larry Rarig to its sales force for eastern Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Rarig assists customers looking to increase productivity, accuracy, and safety by offering technology from Finn-Power; Virtek Laser Inspection Systems; ISB Safety Products; Pat Moon...
4/11/06
The judge presiding over a lawsuit against Faro Technologies, Lake Mary, Fla., has withdrawn the summary ruling that the company had infringed on a competitor’s patent.
Romer CimCore filed a suit claiming that the infinite rotation feature on Faro’s Platinum FaroArm’s joints infringed on its U.S....
11/8/05
Faro Technologies, Lake Mary, Fla., has launched a new level of it open-architecture software program called the Software Diversity Program (SDP) and has named Delcam as its first SDP partner.
According to Faro, Delcam's cross-hardware platform interoperability is well-suited to Faro's customer b...
10/11/05
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) today announced that it has signed an agreement with Kirtland Capital Partners to purchase Instron Corp., a supplier of instruments, software, and services for the testing of materials and structures. Terms of the pending transaction were not disclosed.
Based in No...
9/30/05
ROMER® CimCore®, a Hexagon Metrology™ company, obtained summary judgment of patent infringement against FARO Technologies Inc., Lake Mary, Fla.
In its decision dated July 11, 2005, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California found that FARO's articulated FaroArm&re...
9/13/05
Beginning March 2006, the company’s CEO duties will be shared by Raab and Jay Freeland, president and COO, allowing Raab to focus on research and development and strategic initiatives.
The company also announced that Barbara R. Smith has been named CFO. Smith, a 23-year veteran of Alcoa Inc., takes...
4/12/05
Engineering Quality Solutions Inc.'s Web site now includes an online FLCo calculator.
FLCo values are needed to generate Forming Limit Diagrams (FLDs), which are used in circle grid strain analysis, sheet metal tooling development, and buyoff, and in field formability problem resolution.
Other cal...
3/8/05
Laboratory Testing Inc. has added stress rupture and creep testing to the services it performs.
The company recently purchased four fully automated stress rupture/creep machines that test at temperatures up to 2,000 degrees F. The requirement for temperature control is met by calibrated thermocoupl...
2/8/05
Faro Technologies Inc. has announced the appointment of Jay Freeland as president and COO.
Freeland is a 12-year veteran of General Electric Co. He began his career with GE in its financial management program; spent four years on its corporate audit staff; and served in financial, business developm...
12/7/04
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