IMTS – US Manufacturing News
President Obama, is talking about it:On NPR- “The Hottest Product In Manufacturing: Jobs” (click to listen to full report) “We’re going to have a lot of jobs in the service sector because we’re a mature economy. But America’s economy is always going to rely on outstanding manufacturing – where we make stuff, where we’re not […]
Mori Seiki to Add Domestic Machine Tool Manufacturing
American Machinist is reporting:Machine tool giant Mori Seiki Co. Ltd. reportedly will proceed with plans to build a new machine manufacturing plant in the U.S., specifically in California. The estimated $60-million project was revealed in Japan by the Nikkei news service. The news service reported that the new, 89,000 sq. meter plant would be built […]
iPhone and iPad Drive Makino Sales
Nov Machine Tool Orders Double On iPhone, iPad Demand TOKYO (Nikkei)–Machine tool orders doubled from a year earlier to 96.7 billion yen in November on strong demand from companies that produce Apple Inc.’s iPhone smartphones and iPad tablet computers, according to preliminary results released Thursday by an industry group. About 70% of the orders Makino […]