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Technology Day at Bihler
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BIHLER & PMA NJ/NY DISTRICT EVENT
April 22, 2020
85 Industrial Rd, Alpha, NJ 08865
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
908.329.9115
Neff Press Gains Aerospace Contract
Neff Press, Inc., a St. Louis, MO, press builder, announced that it secured a contract with a major aerospace company to build and install a 60-ton custom servo electric column press. Designed with 70-in. daylight, 48-in. stroke and a bed area of 61 by 46 in., the
press accommodates the cus- tomer’s loading and unloading requirements and provides dwell capability. Neff also sup- plies an open architecture controls platform with data acquisition, as well as inte- grated safety and quick die change.
Bihler of America partners with The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) to host its 昀rst Technology Day
Bihler of America is the leading provider of precision, high- speed, processes for stamping, welding, and tapping of metal products, and a distributor of Bihler manufacturing machines from Germany. The technology day includes plant tours , live process presentations, demonstrations, and educational seminars from our technology
partners on the integrated process Bihler commonly uses in our automated
The Canadian Manufactur- ing Technology Show (CMTS) in 2020 returns to The Inter- national Centre in Toronto, September 30 to October 3. Produced by SME, CMTS is a trade show and conference for advanced manufacturing tech- nologies, cutting-edge equip- ment, best practices and industry connections. Ten-per- cent larger in both exhibitor and attendee numbers for 2020, show organizers expect to host more than 9000 man- ufacturing professionals, more than 430 exhibits, 80-plus education sessions and four workshops.
Keynote presentations include:
• Ric Fulop, CEO and co-
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founder of Desktop Metal, presenting on Additive Manu- facturing as an Enabler of Industry 4.0
• Jim Balsillie, chair of the Centre for International Gover- nance Innovation and former chairman and co-CEO of Research In Motion, dis- cussing Strategies in the Era of Intangible Assets.
• The Honorable Jean Charest, partner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Quebec premier (2003-2012) and member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, sharing his insights on Trade, Trends, Uncertainty and Canada.
For more information or to register for CMTS 2020, visit www.cmts.ca.
Expanded CMTS Show Returns to Toronto
manufacturing centers such as:
»Servo Press Integration
»Augmented Reality
»Resistence Welding
»Leantool Technology
» Carbide Stamping Dies Register at:
https://www.pma.org/new-york- new-jersey/
https://www.bihler.com/
/bihlerofAmerica
CEP Technologies Adds Southeast-U.S. Rep
Precision metal stamper CEP Technologies Corp., Yonkers, NY, named Garnett Component Sales Inc. (GCS) its exclusive manufacturers’ representative for Virginia, North Carolina, South Caroli- na, Tennessee, Georgia, Ala- bama and Kentucky. CEP is an IATF 16949:2016-certified manufacturer of custom miniature to small progressive metal stampings. Its turnkey services include design, proto- typing and production.
GCS is a specialist in high- ly engineered mechanical
component solutions for OEMs with requirements for metal, plastic, rubber, elec- tronic and mechanical appli- cations.
Says GCS President and CEO Tommy Garnett: “We were looking to add a low- tonnage, precision metal stampings line to expand our range of capabilities. CEP’s investment in its San Anto- nio, TX, facility and its factory in Asia, along with its com- mitment to customer service, meshed with our goals for growth in that niche space.”
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