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| Articles |
| Johnson Controls Building Photovoltaic Roofing |
| Johnson Controls, the global multi-industrial leader in creating smart environments, said it has a proprietary renewable energy solution that will be used on projects in Wisconsin, California and Washington. Read More |
| Johnson Controls Gets BioEnergy Grant To Develop Batteries |
| As a part of Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle's Clean Energy Wisconsin Plan, Johnson Controls-Saft was awarded a $500,000 Bio Energy Grant. The company was chosen for this grant due to its leadership in developing innovative, clean energy projects, specifically for the advanced technology R&D and commercialization efforts for lithium-ion hybrid vehicle batteries. The company's Battery Technology Center in Milwaukee is one of the most sophisticated automotive battery research and development facilities in the United States. Read More |
| Caterpillar To Introduce "Next Generation" Mining Trucks |
| Caterpillar Inc. is unveiling the next generation of mining trucks at MINExpo 2008 in Las Vegas, NV. Along with improved safety features, Tier 2 compliant engines and new integrated technologies in the existing Cat mining fleet, the company has developed electric drive mining trucks that will debut at the expo September 22-24, 2008. Read More |
| Lockheed Martin Gets Contract to Develop Joint Air-To-Ground Missile |
| Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $122 million technology development contract for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) system. The next-generation missile will be carried on U.S. Armed Forces rotary-wing, fixed-wing and unmanned aerial system (UAS) platforms. Read More |
| Lockheed Martin To Build Spacecraft To Study Mars' Atmosphere |
| Lockheed Martin has been selected by NASA to design, build and operate the spacecraft for NASA's Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) program. NASA's newest mission will analyze the upper atmosphere and past climate change on Mars. The $485-million project is led by principal investigator Bruce Jakosky of the University of Colorado's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP). NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center will manage the mission. Read More |
| AM Webcast Series |
Now Available On Demand
5 Key Strategies For Reduced Cost and Increased Profitability Striving to reduce costs and increase profitability while remaining competitive is no easy task. Epicor Manufacturing talks about ways to plan, schedule, execute and monitor your manufacturing operations – from raw materials to final product – to develop your highest level of flexibility and agility, and to make your operations more competitive. Watch Now!Sponsored by: EPICOR
Benchmarking at IMTSAmerican Machinist conducted its third annual Benchmark Survey of American Machine Shops between February and April of this year. American Machinist, reviews the results of this third annual survey, and talks about what the data means and how shops can use the data to make plans for this year's IMTS. Watch Now!Tool Shop Optimization: Concurrent Engineering for Today's Machine Shop Applying concurrent engineering processes to design and manufacturing can help toolmakers increase productivity and shorten product delivery times—improving responsiveness to customers and your company's bottom-line results.Watch Now!Sponsored by: Cimatron Group
| Workshop |
November 12-14, 2008
The Doubletree Hotel Chicago - Oak Brook
The only workshop that focuses on the business side of running a machine shop. The 2008 Machine Shop Workshop is an intensive 2-day event featuring peer presentations, best-practices and an emphasis on solving your real-world problems. Hurry only 50 Days left to register! Your registration includes:Tickets to the "Best Machine Shops" award banquet A free copy of the new "Benchmarks for Machine Shops" handbook Plus breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets.
November 12-14, 2008
The Doubletree Hotel Chicago - Oak Brook
Hotel Promotional Rate:$149/night+tax. Promo Rate Expires on 10/29/08.
Promotional code: Machine Shop Workshop
For questions, contact Erika Bailey
(216) 931-9512; email: [email protected]
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The Doubletree Hotel Chicago - Oak Brook
The only workshop that focuses on the business side of running a machine shop. The 2008 Machine Shop Workshop is an intensive 2-day event featuring peer presentations, best-practices and an emphasis on solving your real-world problems. Hurry only 50 Days left to register! Your registration includes:
November 12-14, 2008
The Doubletree Hotel Chicago - Oak Brook
Hotel Promotional Rate:$149/night+tax. Promo Rate Expires on 10/29/08.
Promotional code: Machine Shop Workshop
For questions, contact Erika Bailey
(216) 931-9512; email: [email protected]
Sign Me Up!
| Announcements |
American Machinist Launches New Internet Forum The American Machinist Forum is a place to share thoughts, ideas and best practices for machine shops. The focus is on making machine shops competitive, efficient and flexible enough to compete in a global environment. You'll find discussion about manpower, use of automation and technology, creative uses of machine tools and a whole lot more. So sign up now and jump in. Click Here
| AM Machine Tool Theater |
New Machine Tool TheaterAmerican Machinist announces launch of Machine Tool Theater. Watch videos about machining and machining equipment. You'll see faster, more precise machines; cutting tools to process virtually any material; finishing technologies; automation systems; quality instruments and manufacturing software. You'll see how to reduce cycle times and increase productivity. Watch Videos Now
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