U.S. Machine Tool Sales Rise in May

WASHINGTON—U.S. machine tool sales totaled $430 million in May, up 13.6 percent from April but down 7.6 percent compared with sales in May 2012. With a year-to-date total of $2.08 billion, 2013 is down 6.9 percent compared with 2012. MORE

KEYWORDS: machine tool sales

Fuel Cell EVs Hit the Road

Air Canada to Acquire Electric Planes from Heart Aerospace

The Next Big Breakthrough in EVs

Submit a Request for Proposal (RFP) to suppliers of your choice with details on what you need with a click of a button

Start your RFP

Browse our Buyers Guide to find suppliers of all types of assembly technology, machines and systems, service providers and trade organizations.

Find Suppliers

Events

October 4, 2022

Automated Assembly Systems Panel Discussion

According to ASSEMBLY’s annual Capital Equipment Spending Survey, 25 percent of U.S. factories make more than 1 million products annually. The only way to meet that kind of volume is with automation. Tune into this exclusive panel discussion featuring executives from four of the top systems integrators in North America: Arthur G. Russell Co. Inc., ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc., IMA Automation North America and Lanco Integrated.

Sponsored by:

October 13, 2022

Microlocation for Precision Assembly

Automated assembly applications have consistently demanded higher precision from robots and other mechanical devices, and higher resolution from sensors to position those mechanical devices. Humatics has developed a patented radio frequency-based technology, called Microlocation, that creates highly-precise real-time location data for high-value objects to enable three dimensional control and visibility, even in highly unstructured environments, enabling a wide range of process improvements including cycle time, quality and human/robot efficiencies.

Sponsored by: