Metabo Corp., West Chester, Pa., a manufacturer of cordless and corded hand-held power tools and accessories, has introduced its mobile safety training/job site event trailer. The multipurpose trailer is wrapped in graphics and features a high-definition TV and sound system. It is outfitted to...

Milwaukee-based Pferd Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of abrasives, brushes, and power tools, has announced the appointment of Michael Roche to the position of account manager, pipeline market. He previously worked for the company in a similar capacity. Roche also has served as product manager...

Pennsylvania College of Technology has received a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to expand its Avco-Lycoming Metal Trades Center.The Economic Development Administration grant, combined with a $3 million match from the college, will approximately double the size of welding...

Laboratory Testing Inc., Hatfield, Pa., a provider of metal testing, material analysis, metrology, and machining services, has hired John Stango to the newly created position of inside sales manager. Stango has more than 10 years of supervisory experience with companies in the medical industry....

At FABTECH® 2017 in Chicago, Nov. 6-9, Bernard and Tregaskiss will feature live welding demonstrations of semiautomatic and robotic GMAW guns with Miller power sources and robotic welding equipment using Hobart filler metals. Demonstrations will show how to repair, maintain, and install option...

Hartland, Wis.-based Dorner Mfg. Corp., a manufacturer of conveyors and related equipment, has appointed Scott Lister as regional sales manager covering Texas and Louisiana. Lister has more than 20 years of industry experience, serving most recently as industry account manager at Habasit. He also...

Novi, Mich.-based NMB Technologies Corp., a MinebeaMitsumi Group company, has appointed Richard LaPlace as president. He succeeds Gerry Fay, who has transferred to New Hampshire Ball Bearings, a sister company to NMB. LaPlace has more than 20 years of experience in sales management and global...

Mettler Toledo has established an online library at www.mt.com to help ISO 9001-certified companies update their quality management systems in accordance with the 2015 changes to the standard. If an organization’s processes involve any weighing steps, the company provides support to make the...

Siemens has announced the expansion of its Technical Application Center (TAC), which offers machine tool dealers, importers, and end users of Sinumerik CNCs a variety of learning opportunities, including classroom training, online instructor-led training, and online self-paced training. The TAC...