Genesis Systems Group hires director, global affiliate relations
Robotic workcell integrator Genesis Systems Group, Davenport, Iowa, has hired Doug Boyd as director, global affiliate relations.
In this role,...
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ABB to acquire Thomas & Betts
ABB, with North American headquarters in Cary, N.C., has announced plans to acquire Thomas & Betts, Memphis, a manufacturer of low-voltage and...
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Cincinnati Incorporated appoints new sales manager, expands sales team
Cincinnati Incorporated, a manufacturer of metal fabrication equipment in Cincinnati, has appointed John Prevish as sales manager. The appointment...
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Mid Atlantic Machinery to host Machine Tool Madness show
Mid Atlantic Machinery will host the Machine Tool Madness show at its Harrisburg, Pa., showroom March 28-29 for welders and fabricators interested...
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Airtronics adds new laser to robotic fleet
Airtronics Metal Products (AMP) has added a new Amada Gemini FO M2 3015 laser to its 100,000-sq.-ft. San Jose, Calif., plant. The 4,000-W,...
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Colfax appoints ESAB vice presidents
Colfax Corp., a global manufacturer of gas- and fluid-handling and fabrication technology products and services in Fulton, Md., has named Kenneth...
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Bystronic Inc. announces machine demonstration days March 7 and 8, 2012
Bystronic Inc. will conduct machine demonstration days at its new U.S. headquarters and showroom located in Elgin, Ill., March 7-8, 2012....
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Applied Manufacturing Technologies promotes engineering manager
Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a supplier of factory automation design, engineering, and process consulting services in Orion, Mich.,...
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Webinar to cover basics of robot end effectors
The Robotic Industries Association will present a Webinar, "Basics of Robot End Effectors," on Feb. 16 from noon to 1:00 p.m. EST.
Through...
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Bilsing Automation appoints international sales director
Bilsing Automation, Clinton Township, Mich., has announced the appointment of Klaus Meier to the new position of international sales...
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FANUC named top global innovator by Thomson Reuters
FANUC Corp., a manufacturer of CNC systems, robots, and machine tools in Japan, has been named by Thomson Reuters, New York, as a 2011 Top 100...
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ATI Industrial Automation breaks ground on operations expansion
ATI Industrial Automation, a developer of robotic peripheral equipment, has broken ground for an operations expansion at its corporate...
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ABB Robotics hosts Technology Days event
ABB Robotics hosted nearly 1,000 people during its annual Technology Days event in October at its North American headquarters and training center...
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Balluff celebrates 90th anniversary
Balluff, a manufacturer of sensors for factory automation and systems for industrial communication with headquarters in Neuhausen, Germany,...
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Bystronic celebrates 25th anniversary
Swiss company Bystronic, a supplier of lasers, press brakes, waterjets, software, and automation equipment for sheet metal processing, marks...
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OTC Daihen, Miller Welding to host Aluminar 2011 October 5
OTC Daihen and Miller Welding are hosting a complimentary one-day seminar, Aluminar 2011, at Miller Welding's facility, 311 Post Road, Buchanan,...
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OTC Daihen names new president
After leading OTC Daihen Inc., Tipp City, Ohio, for nearly five years, Keitaro Takahashi will step down as president.
His successor,...
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Serapid supplies push/pull systems to Reed City Tool
Serapid Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich., has delivered several push/pull systems for die handling automation to Reed City Tool of Reed City,...
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North American robot orders jump 41 percent in first half of 2011
Fueled by its best quarter in six years, the North American robotics industry jumped 41 percent in the first half of 2011, according to new...
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DE-STA-CO appoints new president
DE-STA-CO, a manufacturer of robotic tooling, workholding, and flexible industrial automation systems in Auburn Hills, Mich., has appointed John...
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ATI Industrial Automation schedules open house
ATI Industrial Automation, Apex, N.C., will host its 5th annual Open House and Technology Training Fair at the Detroit sales office in Orion...
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Motoman Robotics recertified as continuing education provider
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has recertified Motoman Robotics, Dayton, Ohio, a division of...
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AccuBilt hires sales engineer
AccuBilt Inc., Jackson, Mich., has named Jon Grugel as sales engineer. He has more than 20 years of sales experience in the welding industry...
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Robot orders surge 31 percent in first quarter of 2011
North American robotics companies enjoyed their best opening quarter since 2007, according to new statistics released by Robotic Industries...
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American Weldquip appoints district manager - north central region
American Weldquip Inc., Sharon Center, Ohio, has appointed Marty Voss as district sales manager – north central region. In this position,...
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Weld Tooling Corp. appoints director of manufacturing
Weld Tooling Corp., Canonsburg, Pa., home of Bug-O Systems/Cypress Welding Equipment, has named Larry Johnson as director of manufacturing....
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North American robotics companies post best year since 2007
North American-based robotics companies reported strong growth in 2010, posting the best year since 2007, according to new statistics released by...
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ABB Robotics to host laser processing workshop April 27 in Auburn Hills, Mich.
ABB Robotics is hosting a Laser Processing Workshop on April 27, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at its North American headquarters and training...
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Fronius USA names segment managers
Fronius USA LLC, Brighton, Mich., has promoted Stefan Mayr to segment manager resistance welding/DeltaSpot. He has been with the company for more...
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Atlas Technologies announces management changes
Atlas Technologies Inc., Fenton, Mich., has changed its management structure.
William Rogner has returned to the company as the interim general...
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Electron Beam Technologies promotes vice presidents
Electron Beam Technologies Inc., Kankakee, Ill., has promoted Steven Roe to vice president of engineering and Valgene E. Raloff to vice president...
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RIA to present Engelberger Awards
The Engelberger Robotics Award, the industry's highest honor, will be presented to Åke Lindqvist and Henrik Christensen during a dinner ceremony...
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Genesis Systems Group establishes robotic welding scholarship
Robotic workcell integrator Genesis Systems Group, Davenport, Iowa, has announced a new scholarship resulting from an agreement among Genesis...
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Lincoln Electric acquires Arc Products
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. has announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Arc Products, a privately-held manufacturer...
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Ivy Tech Community College named Motoman-endorsed robotics instructor training center
Ivy Tech Community College is now a Motoman-endorsed robotics instructor training (MERIT) center. The program helps community colleges and...
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Minster relocates expanding Automation Division
The Minster Machine Co. will relocate its expanding Automation Division from Beaufort, S.C., to its global manufacturing headquarters in Minster,...
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Miller Electric expands welding automation offering
Miller Electric Mfg. Co., Appleton, Wis., has entered into a strategic partnership with Panasonic Welding Systems Co. Ltd., a division of...
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New educational center features automated welding, cutting systems
Airgas Great Lakes has opened a new Automation Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. Developed in partnership with Retro Systems, Hypertherm, Motoman, and...
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QComp Technologies joins FANUC Robotics America's distribution network
QComp Technologies Inc., a robotics integrator in Greenville, Wis., has become a member of FANUC Robotics America Corp.'s distribution network....
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Taylor-Winfield Corp. announces sale of its assets to The Brilex Group of companies
The Brilex Group has acquired the assets of metalworking machinery supplier Taylor-Winfield Corp. A new company, Taylor-Winfield Technologies...
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Lincoln Electric earns Market Share Leadership Award
Lincoln Electric, Cleveland, has been honored with the Market Share Leadership Award for best practices in the world pipeline industry...
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ABB Robotics training lab to open at Vincennes University
ABB Robotics, Auburn Hills, Mich., and Vincennes University (VU) will host an open house Oct. 27 to celebrate the grand opening of the ABB...
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ABB appoints head of Robot Products Group in U.S.
ABB, Auburn Hills, Mich., has announced the appointment of Joe Campbell as vice president of its U.S. Robot Products Group. In this position,...
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Panasonic Factory Solutions moves to new facilities
Panasonic Factory Solutions Co. of America has moved into a new, dedicated demonstration and training facility in Buffalo Grove, Ill., and offices...
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FANUC CNC America changes name, collaborates with Rockwell Automation
FANUC CNC America Corp., Hoffman Estates, Ill., has changed its name to FANUC FA America Corp. The company represents the FA (Factory Automation)...
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Motoman Robotics begins new headquarters construction
Ground was broken Aug. 13 for Motoman Robotics' new facility at the Austin Blvd/I-75 interchange (northwest corner; exit 41) in Miamisburg,...
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Robot sales in North America jump 40 percent in first half of 2010
North American-based robotics companies saw orders jump 40 percent in units in the first half of 2010, according to new figures released by...
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Lincoln Electric Automation to host structural steel industry event
Lincoln Electric Automation will host a SteelDay event at the company's Automation Center of Excellence on Sept. 24. The full-day agenda will...
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Yaskawa America announces new Motoman Robotics facility location
Yaskawa America Inc., Dayton, Ohio, has announced that its Motoman Robotics division, a manufacturer of robots and robotic automation systems, has...
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Genesis Systems Group appoints senior director – global relations
Genesis Systems Group, Davenport, Iowa, has announced the appointment of Makoto Matsuoka to senior director – global relations.
In this...
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