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Coil-Processing Seminar Includes Plant Tour
Friday, April 11, 2008
Red Bud Industries, Red Bud, IL, will host a coil-processing seminar in West Chester (Cincinnati), OH, on June 24 at the Wingate by Windham & Meridian Conference Center. Attendees will learn about blanking and multiblanking, leveling, and slitting, as well as the SCS and EPS processes for hot-rolled black material. Featured speakers include Dean Linders, vice president of marketing and sales for Red Bud; Eric Theis, formerly of Herr-Voss and now a consultant; Al Zelt, an expert in slitting technology; and Kevin Voges, president of The Material Works. The seminar will conclude with a tour of United Performance Metals in Hamilton, OH. Learn more at
www.redbudindustries.com.
Website Hosts Dozens of Machine-Vision Case Studies
Friday, April 11, 2008
Cognex Corp., Natick, MA, a manufacturer of machine-vision sensors and systems, has launched a new website at
www.cognex.com that hosts more than 80 application case studies, selectable by industry and application, illustrating how manufacturing companies benefit from the use of machine vision. Also new to the site is a section called Working with Cognex, which provides options for learning more about vision technology through a variety of seminars, training programs and tradeshows.
Bunting Magnetics Finds Attractive Acquisition Partner
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
The Bunting Magnetics Co., Newton, KS, has acquired Magnet Applications Group Ltd. (MAGL), with manufacturing operations in Berkhamsted, England, and Dubois, PA. MAGL manufactures bonded magnets, precision magnetic assemblies and complementary magnet products. Bunting manufactures magnetic separation equipment, conveyors and other magnetic products, and also maintains a manufacturing and distribution facility in Elk Grove Village, IL;
www.buntingmagnetics.com.
