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MetalAsia Metalworking Show Coming in March
Wednesday, November 01, 2006
The Singapore Expo will host MTA2007-MetalAsia, an exhibition and conference for users of machine tools and other metalworking equipment, March 28-31, 2007. The event is expected to draw 950 companies from 35 countries, including pavilions set up by groups from Germany, UK, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia. Key exhibitors include Amada, Bruderer, Mazak, Agie Charmilles and Sandvik. Held in conjunction with the show will be Automation2007, as well as OutSource & Subcon2007, featuring displays from contract manufacturers and subcontracting-service providers. Learn more at
www.mta-asia.com.
Starrett Acquires Granite Machine-Base Maker
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Precision inspection-equipment and measuring-tool supplier L.S. Starrett Co., Athol, MA, acquired the assets of Tru-Stone Technologies, Waite Park, MN. Tru-Stone manufactures custom-engineered granite machine bases and accessories. Starrett is online at
www.starrett.com.
ISO/TS Certification for Stainless Sales Corp.
Monday, October 30, 2006
Stainless Sales Corp., Chicago, IL, has earned ISO/TS 16949:2002 certification. The company specializes in supplying precision-slit coil. For more, visit
www.stainlesssales.com.