Mutual Tool & Die of Dayton Awarded an $800,000 for CNC Boring Mill (14355)
MTD Acquisition, LLC, dba Mutual Tool & Die, Inc., located in Dayton (Montgomery County), has been awarded an $800,000 166 Direct Loan at an interest rate of three percent for a seven year term. MTD is a supplier of manufacturing services concentrating on fabricating and machining.

Seco Tools Announces High Rigidity AxiaBore™ Fine Boring Heads For Higher Machining Data and Precision (14301)
Warren, Mich., Seco Tools Inc. has announced the availability of its AxiaBore™ type fine boring heads with 30% higher rigidity than previous generations thanks to the Cylinder&flange tool fixing design. This allows for higher machining data and increased productivity. Among other innovations, the indirect barrel locking (patented IBL system) simplifies the life of machine operators as the set diameter is not influenced by the locking screw. The AxiaBore features include micrometric adjustment to 0.0001 in. on the diameter for high precision and proper insert orientation for correct tool geometry.

Timken Adds Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction Products to Growing Steel Energy Portfolio Boring Specialties Acquisition Complete (14033)
CANTON, Ohio -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) announced the addition of leading steel products for oil and gas drilling operations, further extending its strong position in the growing market for high-performance energy products. Timken completed its acquisition of the assets of Boring Specialties Inc., a leading provider of a wide range of precision deep-hole oil and gas drilling and extraction products and services.

VGS-20 machining system, a high-profit, packaged solution to valve guide and seat rework Valve Guide and Seat Machining System covers full range of head rework requirements - stock valve jobs to full-race (13526)
American-made, the Sunnen system enables quick, profitable precision machining of everything from stock valves jobs to custom full-race work

Is Your Child at Risk for Serious Tooth Decay? Dental Breakthrough Stops Cavities (13295)
Parents eager to teach their children proper dental hygiene insist that brushing teeth after each meal will keep the dentist and cavities away. But clinical studies show that in some cases not even the most disciplined brushing and flossing will eliminate oral problems. In fact, 30% of children are at risk of developing chronic tooth decay in spite of their hygiene plan.

American Augers 135 US Route 42 · P.O. Box 814 West Salem OH 44287 (13096)
American Augers manufactures boring machines and directional drilling systems used for underground construction and oil and gas well drilling. The company also produces fluid and mud cleaning and pumping systems, and specialized tools and accessories. American Augers proposes to construct a 100,000 square-foot building addition and a new electric substation at its facility in Jackson Township. The project will facilitate expanded capacity for production of boring and directional drilling systems and related products. The company will purchase machinery and equipment including Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) latches, CNC hydraulic press brakes, plasma laser robot welders, a paint booth, and related equipment. Ohio is in competition with Tennessee for this.

Hallmark Tool & Gauge 51200 Pontiac Trail Wixom MI 48393 (13088)
The company is undergoing a 12,000-square-foot plant expansion in Wixom, Michigan. The company is a manufacturer of gages and fixtures, precision machining, boring and inspection services.

Parlec Announces “PGC Plus 6” Tool Data Management & Communication SOFTWARE(12595)
PGC PLUS 6 automatically formats the data for electronic post processing to machining centers. It has the ability to communicate with cell controllers and other TMS systems. It also offers built-in support for RFID tool tag systems and bar coding capability.

Newberg, Ore.\'s Climax Portable Machine Tools Expands Facilities to Fulfill Customer Need for Cost-Effective Machining Solutions(12253)
The facility also positions Climax as a competitive resource for customers seeking valve repair machines, boring machines, flange facers, lathes and mills and other specialized maintenance and repair solutions in the power generation, shipbuilding, heavy construction, mining, and civil engineering industries.

MAG Fadal Extends Controls Choices to All FX Series Vertical Machining Centers (11828)
The Fadal MP control has become the shop standard at many of the thousands of contract machining and parts manufacturing facilities where it is used. Total installed base is close to 37,000. Its simple menu requires minimum key strokes during operation, and powerful automatic routines for engraving, mill boring, probing, drilling, tapping and pocketing reduce programming and setup time. The Fadal MP control is available for 3-, 4- and 5-axis machining.