Royal Products Names Regional Business Manager
October 1, 2026Royal Products announced that Enrique Samudio has joined the sales team as a Regional Business Manager. Based in Independence, KY, Samudio will support Royal's distribution network and end-user customer base throughout southern Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia.
Samudio brings nearly 10 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, with a background spanning quality, engineering, operations, and general management. He began his career in manufacturing engineering and quality before expanding into leadership roles. Along the way, he co-o...
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Miller Electric Mfg. Helps Expand US Shipbuilding Capacity
October 1, 2026Miller, a division of Illinois Tool Works, and a leading provider of innovative welding products, solutions, and workforce development technologies, is participating in an industry collaboration designed to help U.S. shipbuilders improve weld quality, increase productivity and build a skilled welding workforce.
Through this partnership, participating organizations are combining their expertise, resources, and capabilities to address some of the shipbuilding industry's most pressing challenges.
"This partnership is about more than supplyin...
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Software Solutions for the Sheet Metal Industry
October 1, 2026Lantek will feature its v.45 Lantek Suite Software in booth C6037 at FABTECH 2026. Lantek experts will be on hand to discuss the benefits of v.45 and to provide a sneak peek at the upgrades that will be available in v.46 to be introduced later this year.
Designed to provide better connectivity across different factories and departments with improved API and Bend integration, this latest version includes safer part evacuation, flexible and reliable automatic nesting, and advanced multi-angle machining strategies for more efficient operations....
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Portable Marking, Finishing, and Micro Welding Solutions
October 1, 2026Rocklin Manufacturing will showcase portable marking, coating, cleaning, and micro welding solutions at FABTECH booth C2413.
Featured marking products include the new Markator MV6 VarioLase, a portable Class 1 fiber laser marking system that allows manufacturers to bring the laser directly to large or difficult-to-move parts while maintaining the safety of a fully enclosed Class 1 laser.
Also on display is the MobiLase, which delivers 30-watt industrial fiber laser marking in a 45-lb. rolling suitcase for truly portable, industrial-streng...
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High-Speed Milling Solution
October 1, 2026MC Machinery Systems offers the OPS Ingersoll HIGH SPEED EAGLE V9 designed for high-speed milling in demanding tool & die, moldmaking, aerospace, medical, and precision manufacturing applications.
At the core of the V9 is OPS Ingersoll's patented gantry machine concept, featuring a dual gantry drive on the X and Y axes that offers increased acceleration while maintaining rigidity throughout the machining process.
"This innovative design minimizes vibration during cutting, extending tool life while producing the superior surface qualit...
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5-Axis VMC for Complex, Hard-to-Cut Parts
October 1, 2026Mitsui Seiki USA has introduced the Vertex55X NEO high-performance VMC with FANUC 31i-B5 Plus control for simultaneous precision 5-axis machining applications.
Designed to machine complex blade geometries, difficult-to-cut ceramics, and mold and die operations, among others, the Vertex55X NEO offers 5-axis configuration with a tilting A-axis and full rotary C-axis for more complete machining operations in fewer set-ups. This includes the use of shorter tools for those difficult-to-reach cavities and undercuts, and better finishes. Its high-s...
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