METAV 2012 Fair, Programme Preparations Are On Track
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That the mood in the capital goods industry continues to be optimistic is demonstrated by the preparatory activities of the exhibitors and show organizer VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) for the METAV 2012 international metalworking fair a month before the fair opens. This show will be bigger than METAV 2010. Details |
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Mann+Hummel Turnover Rises to €2.5 Billion in 2011
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Mann+Hummel GmbH continues to grow. In 2011, the filtration specialist increased its worldwide turnover to approximately €2.5 billion (from €2.18 billion in 2010) and realized a record level of investment. The group also hired some 1,200 new staff members in Europe, North and South America, and Asia. Details |
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Amerimold 2012, NTMA Purchasing Fair to Be Co-Located
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Gardner Publications Inc. has partnered with the National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA) to co-locate the NTMA Purchasing Fair with Amerimold 2012, the event for tool and mould making, moulding and additive technologies, that is scheduled to take place June 13–14 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan, USA. Details |
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Fine Technology College Relies on JOKE Polishing Courses
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JOKE Technology GmbH, a leading Europeean supplier of polishing materials and precision tools for fine surface finishing, and the State Fine Technology College in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany (www.feintechnikschule.de), have committed to a close collaboration in training students at the school in the techniques of surface polishing. Details |
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Workpiece Programmed with hyperMill Wins Gold Medal
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A latticework ball programmed with hyperMill®, the CAM software developed by Open Mind Technologies, won the gold medal at the renowned Mori Seiki “Cutting Dream Contest 2011” in the Design/Prototyping category. The award-winning workpiece was submitted to the competition by the Japanese company Inaba Engineer. Details |
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November ISTMA Europe Meeting Held in Germany
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The general meeting of the European branch of the International Special Tooling & Machining Association, familiarly known as ISTMA Europe, was convened in Wiesbaden, Germany, in November. Hosted by the German trade association VDMA, the meeting was attended by representatives of various national associations. Details |
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Submission Period for Student 3D-Printing Contest Closes
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Students and educators must submit a design by February 2 if they wish to participate in the eighth annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge organized by the Dimension brand of Stratasys. Students may submit innovative new product designs, existing-product redesigns, or original works of art or architecture. Details |
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MTA Hanoi 2012
28 - 30 March 2012 · International Center for Exhibition (I.C.E), Hanoi, Viet Nam
Metrology, ToolTec, SubCon, Automation and WelTech Hanoi 2012 Link
NPE2012
1 - 5 April 2012 · Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, USA
The International Plastics Showcase Link
Biopolymer World Congress
23 - 24 April 2012 · NH Laguna Palace Hotel, Mestre-Venice, Italy
The premier conference on biopolymers and biobased chenicals Link
EuroMold 2012
27 - 30 November 2012 · Exhibition Center Frankfurt / Main, Frankfurt, Germany
World Fair for Moldmaking and Tooling, Design and Application Development Link
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