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Trumpf Christens Microprocessing Laboratory
Friday, February 01, 2013
Equipped to investigate micromachining and laser applications such as drilling, cutting and ablation, the new micromachining-application laboratory at the headquarters of Trumpf Inc., Farmington, CT, promises to get a lot of attention from the medical, electronics and aerospace industries, to name a few. The lab includes the firm’s short-pulse laser systems--the TruMicro Series 5000 and 7000--and a diagnostic station where applications engineers can analyze and document feasibility tests and perform time studies. Learn more about Trumpf’s short-pulse lasers
here.
EWI Forming Center a New Think Tank for Advancing Metalforming and Forging Processes
Thursday, January 31, 2013
EWI, Columbus, OH, has established the EWI Forming Center, to develop new metalforming and forging processes and support U.S. manufacturers as they strive to apply new advanced materials and net-shape forming methods, and improve structural performance. The center offers expertise in testing, modeling and simulation-based engineering, and recently welcomed a 160-ton press. It will cooperate with the Ohio State University Center for Precision Forming to conduct fundamental research, and train new engineers for the metalforming industry. Learn more at
www.ewi.org/ewi-forming-center.
Stewart EFI Earns TS 16949 Recertification
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Thomaston, CT-based Stewart EFI Connecticut, LLC has completed its recertification audit to ISO 9001/2008 and ISO/TS 16949:2009. The metalformer, which also operates a plant in El Paso, TX, manufactures wire forms, deep-drawn parts and progressive-die and slideformed metal stampings, and performs secondary assembly, plating and metal finishing;
www.stewartefi.com/.
