At $43.4 million for Q1 2009, shipments of workholding equipment were down 31.7% from Q1 2008, according to the Advanced Workholding Technology (AWT) Group of AMT -- The Association For Manufacturing ...

Workholding is how stock is held during operations on CNC mills and lathes. Unlike in CAD, parts don’t just float in 3D space. Something needs to grab onto the part to keep it from moving or flying ...

Domestic shipments of workholding equipment totaled $45.7 million in the second quarter of 2010, according to the Association for Manufacturing Technology, and exports totaled $8.1 million. The ...

General Equipment Company’s M-Series surface grinders, which feature a versatile magnetic tooling system, are designed for use by both contractors and construction professionals.These low-speed ...

Erie, Pa.-based injection molder and tool manufacturer Plastek Group is investing about $8 million in tooling and automation equipment over the next four years ...

General Motors Co. has acquired Livonia-based casting supplier Tooling & Equipment International to give it a competitive advantage for future low-volume vehicles, according to the Detroit-based ...