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33.BI-MU & Xylexpo Concurrent Shows from October 12-15, 2022

BI-MU and Xylexpo organized by Ucimu-Sistemi per produrre - the association of Italian manufacturers of machine tools, robots, and automation and Acimall the association of Italian woodworking machinery manufacturers respectively have joined forces to launch a new, large-scale exhibition concept dedicated to manufacturing technology at FieraMilano-Rho from October12-15, 2022.

Mitsubishi Electric’s Two New IEC-Certified Plants use SDL Practices

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation recently announced that its Nagoya Works and Industrial Mechatronics Systems Works, both based in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, have each received certification under the International Electrotechnical Commission’s IEC 62443-4-1 standard for the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) of industrial automation and control systems.

ADDIMAT Association Elects Jaume Homs as its New President

ADDIMAT, the General Assembly of the Spanish Association of Additive and 3D Manufacturing Technologies, elected Jaume Homs as its President for a two-year term.

Hexagon and Plex Systems Partner for Smart Manufacturing Solutions

Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, and Plex Systems, Inc, the leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, has announced a new strategic partnership.

CHIRON Group’s OPEN HOUSE ONLINE 2021 Event Ready to Roll

CHIRON Group’s traditional in-house exhibition, OPEN HOUSE ONLINE is scheduled to take place from June 15-18, 2021, and will feature several machine premieres, a 360° tour, and exciting Innovation Talks.

ANCA Sheet Metal Solutions Names Nicholas Doyle as New GM

ANCA Sheet Metal Solutions (ASM), an Australian-owned specialized sheetmetal provider, announced the appointment of Nicholas Doyle as General Manager, succeeding Frank Holzer.

EuroBLECH Digital Innovation Series Ended on a Positive Note

EuroBLECH Digital Innovation Series’ first event on Forming Technology, held online from April 27-28, 2021, provided the international sheet metal working community with its first meeting platform this year.

UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE Former President No More

UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, Italian Machine Tools, Robots & Automation Manufacturers Association’s Past President, Giancarlo Losma passed away. He was President of the Association from the year 2008-2011.

Simple Energy Designs its First Electric Scooter on Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Simple Energy Pvt Ltd, Bangalore based electric vehicle (EV) startup, has deployed Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform on the cloud through value added partner, EDS Technologies, to design and manufacture its first electric scooter, Simple Mark 2.

Spanish Machine Tool Sector Expects Sales to Increase by 15 percent

The Spanish machine tool sector’s final year-end figures have affirmed what the industry anticipated in February with the provisional figures: ultimately, sales were 19.65 percent lower than 2019. In absolute terms, the sector’s final sales figure in 2020 was €1,324.12 million, compared to €1,647.86 million in 2019.