India to See PSG Hot Runners

PSG Plastic Service GmbH of Mannheim, Germany, will be presenting its range of hot runner systems to its Indian market via an exhibit at the upcoming Plastindia international plastics trade fair, to be held February 4–9 in New Delhi. Details.

Milling Technology Is Patented

Surfware Inc., the developer of SurfCAM CAD/CAM software, has just received notice from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that its Engagement Milling technology, known as TrueMill, has been awarded patent number 7,451,013. Details.

Drawer Magnets Earn CE Mark

The US-based Bunting Magnetics Co. reports that its HF-series drawer magnet product line has earned the CE mark for marketing in Europe. The CE mark certifies that a product has met all EU requirements to ensure consumer safety. Details.

Leica in Running for Award

The Leica Absolute Tracker laser tracker from Leica Geosystems AG is a finalist for the Prodex Award 2008, the winner of which is to be announced this week at the Prodex 2008 trade fair. The Leica product is among 10 remaining candidates for the award. Details.

Open Mind Site Relaunched

Open Mind Technologies AG has completely revised and relaunched its website. Detailed product information, user reports, up-to-date announcements, and services revolving around CAM technology for CNC milling are now available to customers and visitors. Details.

Mazak, Kennametal Seminar

The European headquarters of Yamazaki Mazak in the UK was the venue for a recent seminar on the challenges facing manufacturing companies in the global economy cohosted by machine maker Yamazaki Mazak and cutting tool manufacturer Kennametal. Details.

Gewefa Adding Capacity

Gewefa GmbH, the German parent of Gewefa UK Ltd. and a leading independent European manufacturer of precision toolholders, has completed another phase of an ongoing investment in its Burladingen headquarters and manufacturing plant. Details.