Hot Off the Press
Online Classroom Training For CAD/CAM
Thursday, February 27, 2003
Engineering Geometry Systems, Salt Lake City, UT, developer of CAD/CAM software, has launched a web-based Online Classroom Training program. Students receive training from a live instructor in a classroom environment, without having to travel or leave their jobs for more than a few hours. The program uses interactive web conferencing and teleconferencing. Students connect via the Internet and phone, for 3-hr. sessions and a maximum of six students per session. Learn more at
www.featurecam.com.
Truex Achieves ISO Registration
Wednesday, February 26, 2003
Truex Corp., Pawtucket, RI, a manufacturer of custom deep-drawn stampings of brass, stainless and mild steels, has achieved ISO 9001:2000 registration for its manufacturing facility. The new certification is an upgrade from its previous ISO 9001:1994 compliance, with “a greater emphasis on employee involvement rather than simple documentation,” says Truex quality/EHS manager Mark Buchan. The firm is online at
www.truexinc.com.
Chemetall Oakite Partners
with Wastewater-Treatment Specialists
Tuesday, February 25, 2003
Specialty-chemical provider Chemetall Oakite, Berkeley Heights, NJ, has formed a strategic partnership with DMP Corp., Fort Mill, SC. DMP provides design and manufacturing of wastewater-treatment systems. Chemetall Oakite develops chemical products for metal fabrication, coil coating, cold forming and other applications. It's online at
www.oakite.com.