UNITED MACHINING North America Names Baldwin Director of Corporate Marketing
June 1, 2026UNITED MACHINING North America has announced the appointment of Jacob Baldwin as Director of Corporate Marketing. In this role, Baldwin will lead marketing strategy and execution for UNITED MACHINING North America, in addition to his current responsibilities with UNITED GRINDING North America.
"Jacob brings a proven track record of building impactful marketing strategies and driving digital transformation," said Onik Bhattacharyya, President of UNITED MACHINING North America. "His leadership will be instrumental as we continue...
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CNC Services Extend Machine Life, Performance
June 1, 2026Mitsubishi Electric, a provider of industrial automation and CNC solutions, offers innovative technology and strong support to manufacturers throughout the Americas.
"For over 50 years, Mitsubishi Electric has supported the North American machine tool industry with a service team dedicated to maximizing CNC productivity across generations of equipment," said a company spokesperson. "Our experienced technicians, robust parts network, and customizable upgrade paths provide manufacturers with a cost- and time-effective way to upg...
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AS9100 Certification-Let ERP Do the Heavy Lifting
June 1, 2026Obtaining and maintaining AS9100 certification can feel like navigating a complex airspace of regulations and documentation, but the payoff is well worth it. From enhancing customer satisfaction to opening doors to major OEM contracts, certification is a competitive advantage that aerospace, aviation, and defense manufacturers cannot afford to ignore.
Why AS9100 Certification Matters
AS9100 is not just another quality standard. It is a ticket to:
Global recognition as a reputable supplier
Access to large, Tier 1 OEM providers
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Forest City Gear Promotes Emmajean Schreiner
June 1, 2026Forest City Gear, a manufacturer of fine- and medium-pitch custom gears, has announces the promotion of Emmajean Schreiner to Floor Inspection/First Piece Inspector for the ID/OD and Secondary Departments.
Schreiner joined Forest City Gear in July 2025 as a Hobbing Operator on third shift, where she quickly demonstrated a sharp attention to detail and a natural instinct for quality.
In her new role, Schreiner is responsible for floor inspection and first piece inspection within the ID/OD and Secondary Departments. That means she is on the...
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Clancy Machine Tool Appoints Rice as CNC Technical Training Manager
June 1, 2026Clancy Machine Tool, Inc., a provider of CNC machine tool solutions and services, has announced the appointment of T.J. Rice as Technical Training Manager.
With over 30 years of experience in the CNC machine tool industry and over 20 years with the company, Rice brings deep technical expertise and a proven track record in training and customer service support. In this role, he will lead the development and execution of the company's technical training programs, supporting internal teams and customers. He will be responsible for advancing...
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Rebuilds and CNC Retrofits with Centroid Controls
June 1, 2026For over six decades, Babin Machine Tool has been assisting machinists across the country to rebuild, retrofit, and reimagine the legendary Hardinge HLV-H lathe. Today, the company continues that tradition while offering cutting-edge CNC retrofit packages using Centroid controls and Yaskawa servos-bringing new life to the toolroom lathes.
"Our goal is to give customers a precise, dependable machine that feels like a new Hardinge, but with modern digital capabilities," said Paul Babin. "It is not all about cosmetics-it is about...
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