DMG MORI Boston is a new location for R&D as well as sales and service. Photo Credit: DMG MORI
DMG MORI’s new technology center in Somerville, Massachusetts, is designed as a hub for research and development of new digitization solutions and processes for customers worldwide. The 340-square-meter showroom will feature an NTX 1000, NHX 4000, DMU 60 eVo linear and a DMP 70.
Here are more news highlights:
GF Machining Solutions Creating Center for Medical Manufacturing — GF Machining Solutions is establishing a medical center of competency in Lincolnshire, Illinois, and has appointed a new medical business development manager, Donn Wuestenberg, to head its operations. The center is scheduled to open later this year, and is designed to provide medical manufacturers in North America with comprehensive applications support along with specialized production technologies, including precision milling, EDM, laser texturing, micromachining and automation.
Photo Credit: Absolute Machine Tools
Flint Machine Tools Distributing Nexturn Swiss Lathes — Absolute Machine Tools’ distribution partner Flint Machine Tools Inc. (Snellville, Georgia) is now carrying and supplying NexTurn Swiss lathes manufactured by Nexturn Co. Ltd. of South Korea. The NexTurn Swiss lathe line is said to fit well with Flint’s existing offerings of advanced metalworking solutions and services for production machining, mold/die machining and production turning.
John Hill Appointed MSC Industrial Supply Senior VP — MSC Industrial Supply Co., a distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations supplies to industrial customers throughout North America, has hired John Hill as senior vice president and chief digital information officer. Hill will have overall responsibility for digital strategy, e-commerce, vending solutions, technology and advanced analytics.
Big Daishowa Promotes Herman to Sales VP — Big Daishowa Inc. has promoted Michael Herman to vice president sales. In this role, Herman will oversee the company sales team, and support the company’s distribution network and machine tool builders throughout North America.
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