From textile roots to precision machining, Ketchie is a third-generation manufacturer that has leveraged Mastercam CAD/CAM software and Mazak technology to streamline operations, reduce cycle times ...

Detroit native John T. Parsons developed computer numerical control, or CNC, which allowed for the precise operation of tools, as well as the tube extrusion process that produced the massive fuel ...

American manufacturers have a workforce problem: finding people who want this work and have the right skills. One fix? Getting teenagers interested in factory jobs. In high school, Genesis Gomez took ...

Fanuc Corporation is rated as a "Hold" due to the divergent prospects across its core businesses. Fanuc's Robots segment is losing market share in China to local competitor Estun, raising concerns ...

For two years, Wyatt Curry has set his sights on the $100,000 prize in “Clash of Trades,” a YouTube reality show that features aspiring machinists and welders racing the clock, and each other, to ...

This reality show is short on scandal, betrayal and tears, and has an unusual aim: elevating U.S. manufacturing. By Farah Stockman For two years, Wyatt Curry has set his sights on the $100,000 prize ...

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College is one of 12 community and technical colleges in Washington to receive workforce development funding to support programs that provide skills and job readiness training ...

Twenty years ago, a union launched an uphill battle to take over their failing machine-tool factory and return it to the workers. Today, they savour the fruits of that victory. “I’m not retired ...

Many products in the modern world are in some way fabricated using computer numerical control (CNC) machines, which use computers to automate machine operations in manufacturing. While simple in ...