Northeast Manufacturing News • Sept 19

NORTHEAST Serving Since 2005 Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont & West Virginia M ANUFACTURING N EWS Feature Editorial Energy Manufacturing Complex Parts Production in One Set-Up Vol. 15 No. 9 September 2019 See Online DIGITAL EDITIONS at www.mfgnewsweb.com Mastercam Education Summit 2019 Featured Distribution Summit Collaboration and Access to Training 2019 to be Held September 11-12 in Detroit The Association For Manufactur-ing Technology (AMT), which repre-sents U.S.-based providers of manu-facturing technology – the advanced machinery, devices and digital equip-ment that U.S. manufacturing relies on to be productive, innovative and com-petitive – has announced that its an-nual Distribution Summit (D19) will be held September 11-12, 2019, in De-troit at the MGM Grand. “D19 is the industry’s premier opportunity for distributors, builders and suppliers to Continued on Page 92 5-axis HMC features a rigid platform, flexible swivel spindle and more to achieve multi-surface processing. See Page 10 Quality Control & Measurement Measurement Software FormControl can execute complex measurement jobs at the machine tool. See Page 22 The second annual Mastercam Ed-ucation Summit was held at CNC Soft-ware, Inc. headquarters June 25–27. CNC Software develops Mastercam, a CAM software used in schools and in-dustry around the world. During Edu-cation Summit 2019, educators from various regions of North America gathered for three days of presentations, industry discourse, networking and hands-on training. Continued on Page 94 Applying Technology Green Means GO for Defense Manufacturer United Tool & Machine Acquires B.G. Peck Company HELLER Machine Tools Partners with Maruka USA (North East) HELLER Machine Tools has named Maruka (North East) as a strategic sales and service partner for the states of New Jersey, New York (including Long Island) and Pennsylvania. Maruka will introduce and sup-port the full range of HELLER Machine Tool products to many industry sectors including, defense, aerospace, military and energy markets. “This is a very exciting time for Continued on Page 93 Automation solution eliminates OEE availability concerns. See Page 48 Workholding Workholding Fixture for 5-Axis Machining Workholding fixture minimizes interference and allows enhanced accessibility to toolholders and cutting tools. See Page 54 Mazak Announces Dates for DISCOVER Manufacturing Event United Tool & Machine Corporation (UTM), a contract manufacturer and job shop specializing in CNC machining, manual machining, wire and small hole EDM and metal stamping, has an-nounced the acquisition of B.G. Peck Company (BGP) located in Lawrence, MA. “This acquisition aligns with United’s long-term growth strategy to Continued on Page 94 DISCOVER 2019, an education and technology event, will take place at Mazak Corporation’s North American Manufacturing Headquarters in Flo-rence, KY, November 5-7 and 12-13. “DISCOVER 2019 – as well as all the company’s regional DISCOVER MORE WITH MAZAK events – continues to propagate Mazak’s steadfast dedication to supporting North American manu-facturers and providing them with in-valuable resources for learning and Continued on Page 92 Welding Economical Automated Welding Subscription Changes: To make name, address subscription changes contact: • Phone: 800-375-8488 • Fax: 817-488-7813 • E-mail: info@mfgnewsweb.com • www.mfgnewsweb.com Gross Publications, Inc. NORTHEAST MANUFACTURING NEWS P.O. Box 847 Grapevine, Texas 76099-0847 U.S.A. CHANGE SERVICE REQUESTED DALLAS, TX PERMIT 4245 Weld cells are pre-engineered with integrated utilities and a one-piece platform for fast start-up. See Page 84 Advertiser Index Page 67 PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID