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Spinner North America Appoints Regional Sales Manager

Spinner North America has announced the appointment of Steve Raucci as Regional Sales Manager. Raucci will cover a territory that spans from Minnesota to South Carolina and from Missouri to Massachusetts. Raucci brings over 30 years of experience in technical sales, product management and applications engineering across the machine tool industry. He most recently served in leadership and sales roles at several top equipment companies, where he was instrumental in the success of EDM product lines, along with founding a successful machine shop...

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Clutch/Brake Press Control, Shadow Light Curtain Update

Wintriss Controls Group has announced it will be releasing the new WPC APEX Clutch/Brake Control and introducing the Shadow 10 Light Curtain, the latest update to its presence sensing safety devices for presses, at FABTECH booth D41120. Wintriss will also be emphasizing easier ways for fabricators and metal formers to leverage the benefits of its ShopFloorConnect Data Collection Software via flexible and affordable subscription packages. At the booth, Wintriss will be demonstrating the new WPC APEX Clutch/Brake Control for mechanical powe...

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Tsugami America Announces Briggs as Director of Engineering

Tsugami America, the exclusive North American importer of Precision Tsugami machine tools, announced that Derek Briggs has been appointed as Director of Engineering. In his role as Director of Engineering, Briggs will oversee the new Process Development Center at Tsugami America corporate headquarters, the application engineering department and the product management team. Briggs said: "I am honored to step into the role of Director of Engineering and lead such a talented team. I bleed Tsugami blue, and hope to instill that same pass...

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Gain a Competitive Advantage Without Lights-Out Automation

For many manufacturers, the idea of modernizing the shop floor can feel overwhelming. With changing customer demands, shorter lead times and a persistent labor shortage, it can be difficult to know where to begin. But making your operations more efficient does not have to be disruptive-or expensive. The smartest approach is to start small and make targeted improvements that eliminate waste and increase efficiency and productivity. Whether aiming to reduce downtime, improve consistency or get more output from existing equipment, here are fi...

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GE Appliances Completes $180 Million Expansion at Georgia Plant

GROB Systems, Inc. has announced it will be hosting a 5-AXIS LIVE! technology event featuring "The Future of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ - Made in the USA" together with 21 of its industry partners at GROB's North America headquarters and production facility in Bluffton, OH, on August 5, 2025, from 9 AM through 4 PM. The special one-day event will include informative seminars and live 5-axis machining demonstrations highlighting new machining strategies for optimizing the production of complex aerospace, medical and mold/die parts. Tours will be...

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SmithCo Names Scott Heemstra Director of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­

SmithCo Mfg., Inc. has named Scott Heemstra as the Director of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ following the retirement of David Jacobs. Heemstra brings over 30 years of experience in operations and manufacturing to the team. In his position, he will lead production activities and oversee trailer manufacturing, ensuring the continuation of SmithCo's focus on building custom, high-quality side dump trailer solutions. Scott Lovell, President and CEO of SmithCo, said, "Scott brings a wealth of experience, knowledge and abilities that will help push toward o...

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