Non-Automotive Tooling

Diversifying away any dependency on the auto industry is a common goal in the U.S. tooling sector.

Military depends on tooling design, build for MRAP launch

May 20, 2010
By Joe Brown

When it comes to designing the tools, dies and molds for military applications the talent and skills of U.S. design engineers directly impact varying circumstances. But none more so than life and death of our brave troops and soliders.
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University of Toledo to begin modeling and simulation of two-blade turbine

April 28, 2010
By Joe Brown

One midwest University near the Michigan-Ohio border is set to help discover the most efficient green energy manufacturing methods, hopefully stamping, with new funds from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Ford Wayne Stamping Approval For Brownfield Expansion

April 14, 2010
By Joe Brown
Ford Wayne Stamping Approval For Brownfield Expansion

Commissioners in Wayne County, Michigan have voted in favor of allowing additional land near Ford's Wayne Stamping and Assembly Plant to receive further brownfield designation.
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Ohio machining company grinding its way into wind energy

April 2, 2010
By Joe Brown

TSS Technologies, an Ohio metal machining company is eager to put the several hundred thousands of dollars in tax credits to use as they attempt to enter the wind turbine segment.
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Pay Attention to “Technology Wedges” According to Green Manufacturing Expert

March 9, 2010
By Joe Brown
Pay Attention to “Technology Wedges” According to Green Manufacturing Expert

Dr. David Dornfeld, a past interview guest on this blog, has shared his thoughts and recommendations regarding manufacturing emissions and "technology wedges".
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