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Industry News from 2003 News Archive: Current \| 2008 \| 2007 \| 2006 \| 2005 \| 2004 \| 2003 \| 2002 15 December 2003 EMO Milano Attracts More Visitors from All Over the World 12 December 2003 US Northeast Manufacturing Show to Have Plastics Component 9 December 2003 D-M-E Receives Moldflow Plastics Insight Certification 5 December 2003 Mexican Venture Uses Delcam Software for Competitive Edge 2 December 2003 Rotational Molding Industry Honors Members 28 November 2003 Injection Molding Leads French Plastics Processing Market 24 November 2003 Italian Machine Manufacturers Join Forces in North America 18 November 2003 New Business Development Manager at Sandvik Coromant 17 November 2003 Charmilles Announces Continued Support of Older Machines 14 November 2003 Technology Day in UK Emphasizes New-Tech Opportunities 13 November 2003 Space Draw for 2004 Canadian Plastics Show Bodes Well 11 November 2003 Hasco America Opens Service Center, Expands Production 10 November 2003 ARRK UK Facility Expands Tooling and Molding Capacity 7 November 2003 Orycon Control Appoints New Sales Agent in Switzerland 6 November 2003 Bristol Tool Showcases 'Total Machining Solutions' at EMO 5 November 2003 Canadian Consulate Hosting Trade Mission to Ohio 3 November 2003 Building Project Means More Exhibition Space for K 2004 3 November 2003 Groundbreaking Tool & Mold Expo Debuts in California 20 October 2003 Witte Bleckede Opens New Company in Mexico 17 October 2003 Thermoplay Upgrades Facilities, Opens New Subsidiaries 14 October 2003 TCT Conference to Colocate with Design Engineering Shows 10 October 2003 Milacron President and CEO Retires after 36 Years 9 October 2003 Meinert Forms Global Consulting Firm for Plastics Industry 8 October 2003 Haas Factory Outlets to Host 'Demo Day 5' on November 19 6 October 2003 EOS GmbH Establishes New British Subsidiary 2 October 2003 Delcam Sets New Record For Half-Year Sales 29 September 2003 CADKEY Ships Free Driver for Motion Controller 25 September 2003 Bridgeport and Hommel Form Alliance in Germany 23 September 2003 Tokai Carbon Establishes Portuguese EDM Graphite Facility 22 September 2003 CIMdata PLM Forum in Europe Will Show Off Advantages of PLM 22 September 2003 ARRK Adds New Project Advisers for UK Operations 22 September 2003 29 August 2003 Another Sodick UK Office for Spare Parts, Consumables 11 August 2003 EdgeCAM 7.75 Integrated with Sandvik Electronic Catalogue 8 August 2003 SME Holding Special RP Session at Headquarters 8 August 2003 ToolBox UK Signs Agreement to Sell Pro/Engineer Wildfire 8 August 2003 Lean Manufacturing Workshops Scheduled for Toronto in August 8 August 2003 New Federation in Canada Will Work on Common Issues 6 August 2003 Buoyant First Quarter for British CNC Machine Supplier 5 August 2003 CAM Program Incorporates Extensive Machining Database 22 July 2003 Gildemeister AG Signs Agreement for think3 Licenses 22 July 2003 NPE Breakfast Meet Examines China's Plastics Industry 22 July 2003 Website for EMO Milano 2003 Serves Visitors, Exhibitors 22 July 2003 European Machine Tool Importers Have New President 22 July 2003 SPE Will Hold September Workshop on Thermoplastics 21 July 2003 Inneo Solutions to Handle PTC Pro/Engineer Line 18 July 2003 D-M-E North American Catalog from to Offer Metric Components 16 July 2003 Ashland Named as Distributor for Z Corp. 14 July 2003 Two Senior Appointments at Milacron Focus on Global Business 11 July 2003 New Name for Detroit Advanced Productivity Show 10 July 2003 Open House Shows Off Progress in Reducing Mold Tooling Time 9 July 2003 Faro Technologies Opens Shanghai Office 8 July 2003 Cimatron, German Institute Team Up on Micromilling Project 7 July 2003 Updated Engineering Fair to Focus on PLM 3 July 2003 New Balzers Coating Vessel Reduces Turnaround Time 2 July 2003 New Managing Director Appointed at ACI (Europe) 30 June 2003 Union Tool Expands Its Distributor Network into Finland 26 June 2003 Sandvik Approaches 100% Ownership of Walter AG 24 June 2003 Taiwan Show Deemed a Success Despite Global Uncertainties 23 June 2003 Swiss Temperature Sensing Firm Appoints New Officers 19 June 2003 ToolingDocs Event in Toronto Still on Schedule 6 June 2003 Husky Begins Major Upgrade to PET Preform Mold Facility 3 June 2003 Renishaw, Mercedes-Ilmor Renew Technical Partnership 2 June 2003 GE Fanuc Office in Switzerland Celebrates 15th Anniversary 30 May 2003 International SPE Brings In New Executives at ANTEC 30 May 2003 EOS Shows Off Cutting-Edge RT Technology at SME Conference 26 May 2003 NC Graphics, DEPO-FHT Host Successful Two-Day Open House 21 May 2003 NTMA Competition Makes For Highly Competitive Entries 21 May 2003 Change at the Helm of Vollmer Werke Maschinenfabrik 21 May 2003 Erowa Says New Plant Management System More User-Friendly 21 May 2003 Annual Report Puts RP Industry under the Microscope 19 May 2003 MACH Shaping Up as a Must-Visit Show in 2004 16 May 2003 Haas Automation Announces Two New Senior Appointments 13 May 2003 Kasto Acquires Majority Interest in Rivers Machinery 12 May 2003 Full Range of Seminars Scheduled at NPE in Chicago 9 May 2003 Singapore Trade Event Rescheduled to September 7 May 2003 Okuma and Hommel Schedule 'Tool and Mold Making Action Days' 5 May 2003 Riehle Named as New CEO of DMG America Inc. 5 May 2003 October MassPlastics Already Doing Well in Exhibitor Total 2 May 2003 Objet Chooses ACMA as Scandinavian Sales Partner 30 April 2003 Software Company Capvidia Now Official Supplier to Audi 29 April 2003 CPIA Award Winners Serve as Role Modles for Mold Making 28 April 2003 East Asia Potential Grows for Pathtrace 25 April 2003 Granta Design Software to Include Part of Moldflow Database 25 April 2003 Plastics Institute of America Plans Outreach Effort 24 April 2003 Fischer Takes Over German Spindles Operation 22 April 2003 Water Bottles Recycled into High-Spec Resin for Tail Lights 22 April 2003 Cimatron Increases Presence in Eastern China 18 April 2003 ISO Standard Helps Mold Maker Do a Good Job Even Better 15 April 2003 Swisstech and PRODEX Scheduled as Joint Events in 2004 14 April 2003 George Fischer Charts Path in Recovering Economy 14 April 2003 Plansee Tizit Extends Presence in North America 11 April 2003 New President/CEO of Makino Europe Named 10 April 2003 FPT Industrie Reports Five Years of Double-Digit Growth 10 April 2003 Sodick EDM Plant in Thailand Achieves Production Milestone 9 April 2003 New Name for Missler in Italy Reflects Dedication to Market 7 April 2003 Delcam Reports Continued Growth in Sales, Profits for 2002 4 April 2003 NC Graphics, DEPO Enter into Global Marketing Agreement 4 April 2003 China Injection Mold Imports Surge to Record Levels 2 April 2003 To Strengthen Sales Efforts, UK Metrology Firm Changes Name 31 March 2003 Multiple Awards Honor Charmilles’ EDM Technology 28 March 2003 American Mold Builders Association Marks 30th Anniversary 24 March 2003 Report Shows Importance of Injection Molding in Ireland 24 March 2003 Siemens' New Competence Center Helps Improve CNC Performance 20 March 2003 Chromalox Earns Another ISO for Its Heating Cable 19 March 2003 Italy's Sachman Purchases Rambaudi Industriale 18 March 2003 Vero Opens UK Tech Center Following CAM Product Purchase 17 March 2003 U.K. Rapid Prototyping Developer Brings CNC In-House 16 March 2003 German Beer Starts Making the Switch to PET Bottles 10 March 2003 EMO 2003 Trade Fair Shaping Up to Be Milan's Biggest Ever 10 March 2003 Moldflow Acquires French Production-Monitoring Firm 7 March 2003 PTC Opens Eleventh Annual Awards Competition 7 March 2003 SPE Annual Technical Conference to Be Held in Nashville 5 March 2003 NPE to Offer Management Briefings on Key Topics 4 March 2003 Mecof Offers Customers an On-Line Manufacturing Forum 28 February 2003 Winners in Design Award Announced by VDID, DSM Somos 24 February 2003 Quality Control Show Sets Records Even Before It Opens 17 February 2003 LightWork Design Spins Off Software Division as New Company 14 February 2003 Two Major Italian Trade Fairs to Run Concurrently in April 14 February 2003 Agie Preventive Maintenance Program Optimizes Productivity 14 February 2003 UK Seminars to Showcase Latest in CNC Machining 13 February 2003 Solid Turnout for Canadian Mold Makers' Trade Fair 11 February 2003 AMT Elects New Board of Directors, Officers 7 February 2003 Despite Swiss Economic Recession, PRODEX is a Success 5 February 2003 New Show Dates for CAT Respond to Exhibitor Needs 4 February 2003 Patent Granted on PIM Process to Combine Different Materials 3 February 2003 Balzers Establishes Another Coating Center in the USA 31 January 2003 AMBA Gears Up for Annual Convention in Florida 31 January 2003 Bristol Tool & Gauge Launches Special Tools for Mazak Line 29 January 2003 New Distribution Center Helps Sandvik Enhance Service 28 January 2003 Zimmermann in UK Appoints New General Manager 27 January 2003 MTTA Changes Name to MTA, Taps New President 24 January 2003 Institute for Supply Management Forecasts US Growth in 2003 20 January 2003 Surfware Grants Software License to Shanghai University 20 January 2003 GTMA Research Strives to Reduce Toolmaking Throughput Time 17 January 2003 Canadian Machine, Tool, Die, Mold Groups Form Federation 17 January 2003 Uniloy Milacron North America Names James Moore as President 15 January 2003 Elysium Extends Global Presence with New Distributors 14 January 2003 Canadian Plastics Association Appoints New President 14 January 2003 Union Tool Europe Appoints New Distributor for Netherlands 10 January 2003 Electronic Collaboration Needs Improvement, Says Expert 6 January 2003 Impressive Winners in Roto Molders Product Competition


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