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July 2008

GM, Ford loss to hit US $1.6 B with slumping SUV, truck demand , July 2, 2008
Canada and India to work on joint science, technology initiatives, July 2, 2008
Chinese machine tool exports on rapid rise, July 2, 2008

June 2008

Siemens gets innovative to showcase its technologies, June 20, 2008
Metalworking industry gathers for annual boat cruise in Toronto, June 20, 2008
Sandvik Coromant new ISTMA Global Partner, June 20, 2008
Makino aims to educate with online library, June 20, 2008
Deal making still strong in industrial manufacturing sector, June 20, 2008

June 2008

Open House Events, June 17, 2008
Machine tool builder Maier USA gets new digs in US, June 17, 2008

May 2008

TRUMPF opens new laser facility, May 26, 2008
The New Top Five Series, May 26, 2008
OPEN MIND CAM software appoints Canadian dealers, May 26, 2008
Automation Design named Ontario sales/service support for Jergens, May 26, 2008

April 2008

COMEQ and ADIRA join forces in after-sales company, April 15, 2008
Tornos acquires major interest in Swiss CNC machining business, April 15, 2008
Mazak Canada holds first open house at Cambridge site, April 15, 2008
High speed machining focus for Huron Montreal open house, April 15, 2008
Four trade shows join to create one big event, April 15, 2008
Japanese machine orders fall, April 15, 2008

April 2008

US machine tool distributor group, SME, form new event, April 1, 2008
Machine Shops Growing More Slowly: Agie Charmilles Business Index, April 1, 2008
Emerging economies present challenges, opportunities for Canada, April 1, 2008
Manufacturing Growth, April 1, 2008

March 2008

Forward Precision expands reach with 600 Group assets, March 20, 2008
Laser metrology firm Blum LMT opens Canadian office, March 20, 2008
Toyota Ontario Plant Faces Union Vote, Machinists Say, March 20, 2008
600 Sandvik Coromant $2 M donation for Alberta machinist tech centre, March 20, 2008
Address labour shortage, Ontario businesses tell government, March 20, 2008
New fabrication equipment distributor opens doors in Ontario, March 13, 2008
$3.2 M lights-out upgrade for Canadian fab shop's US plant, March 13, 2008
EDM Sales, Single Source Technologies merge, form new division, March 13, 2008

February 2008

Boeing, Lockheed Martin pour $341 M+ into Ontario economy, February 28, 2008
Aluminum automotive caster Nemak to close one plant in Ontario, February 28, 2008
Auto parts makers get $1.5 M for R&D, February 28, 2008
600 Machine Tools restructures Canadian operations, February 5, 2008
Buyout firm to acquire 600 Machine Tool assets in $2.98 M deal, February 5, 2008
PRIMA acquires fabricating equipment firm Finn-Power, February 5, 2008

January 2008

Elliott Matsuura expands Toyoda offering, January 15, 2008
Flow eyes purchase of OMAX, January 15, 2008
Doosan Infracore America creates Doosan Global Finance, January 15, 2008
Carl Zeiss opens technology centre in Michigan, January 15, 2008
Bar feeder firm IEMCA joins Okuma's Partners in THINC, January 15, 2008
Show Report: FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show 2007, January 15, 2008

December 2007

Show Report: FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show 2007, Flow eyes purchase of OMAX,
Yamazaki Mazak sales up 19% from �06 ,
Mazak event draws 2,000-plus to US headquarters, New initiative on machine resales a sign of times ,
SST Canada makes changes to boost customer support,
Milltronics gets image remake, new name ,
Alberta institute opens $12 M Shell Manufacturing Centre ,
Aerospace sector�s profits to climb in �08, but oil prices, loonie may dampen growth,
US stainless steel product imports from China growing fast,

November 2007

CMTS 2007: Post Show Report, Business as usual after TRUMPF buy of AFM,
Montreal metals distributor acquires Guelph auto steel parts supplier,
Heinman Machinery holds open house for customers,
Study: Traditional financing not only option for manufacturers,
Canada's automakers to lose money for 2nd consecutive year,
Linamar wins business excellence award,
Maier plans expanded presence in Canada, US,
Hurco holds grand opening of Canadian facility,
New Mori Seiki facility to study manufacturing innovations,

October 2007

MAG Canada takes on new line,
OSG Canada expands product offering with Correct Tool buy,
TRUMPF acquires 100% ownership of Advanced Fabricating Machinery,
Exactatherm gets ISO 9001:2000,
Manufacturing technology consumption growing,
SME recognizes lifelong contributors to manufacturing,

September 2007

Hurco forms new company in Canada,
Strippit/LVD undergoes rebranding,
Westway Machinery to rep Calyso waterjet systems,
Machine tool sales improve in Ontario, level off in Western Canada,
US machine shops doing better reports Agie Charmilles,
Mori Seiki goes online with education program,
White paper says machine safety investment pays off,
VW forms Canadian Group,

August 2007

Hardinge of Canada opens new Tech Centre,
AgieCharmilles restructures, consolidates brands,
Advanced Motion & Controls for Aries in Ontario, Quebec,
Linamar receives business excellence award,
Air Liquide brings automated plasma welding to Canada,
Pepperl+Fuchs part of Vickers-Warnick product offering,
New welding design international certificate from Canadian college,

July 2007

Seco Tools� offers new service for machining,
Canadian car factories outpacing US plants,
University-industry plan aims to boost Canadian manufacturing,
Haas demo day draws 200+,
Kennametal bike goes to IMTS winners,
Italian machine tool production growing,
TRUMPF, JENOPTIK in new laser components joint venture,
New web site for Avon Engineering,
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