EWI New York Offers High-Tech Opportunity
The new EWI New York office is ramping up! According Buffalo Business First, the City of Buffalo is buzzing about the opportunities EWI brings to the region as leader of a new advanced manufacturing hub. One local executive referred to EWI’s arrival as the beginning of “a Buffalo renaissance where the finished products are knowledge and technology […]
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New Improved EWI Titanium Weld Color Inspection Kit!
The EWI Titanium Weld Color Inspection Kit – now considered the standard for visual inspection of titanium welds across all industries – has been upgraded to include new high definition color inspection cards. The redesigned card set was created using a new photographic technique which renders a more realistic, “truer” color image than that of […]
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New ALMMII Headquarters Will Be Located in Detroit
Officials from the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute (ALMMII) and the city of Detroit have announced that the new $148 million lightweight metals manufacturing institute, announced in February by President Obama will locate in the Detroit neighborhood of Corktown.
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EWI Innovators Prevail over Local Litigators…Again
EWI won the latest EWI-MDK Bike to Work Challenge by a score of 60 to 48. The Challenge started Monday, June 2, 2014 and ended Friday, June 13, 2014. The scoring was one point per day of commuting to work by bicycle during the work week, regardless of distance (you didn’t need to ride the full distance). Tracking […]
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Fabrisonic Gets Shout-out from MACHINE DESIGN Magazine
EWI affiliate Fabrisonic LLC is featured this month in Machine Design magazine following its exhibit at the SME RAPID conference in Detroit. A pictorial article, “Innovative 3D Printing Technology at RAPID 2014,” highlighted Fabrisonic’s novel ultrasonic additive technique and described it’s unique advantages. To see the article, click here.
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EWI Forming Center Wins Grant from Edison Advanced Manufacturing Program
EWI Forming Center is pleased to have received one of nine grants from the Edison Advanced Manufacturing Program (AMP), managed by the Ohio Development Services Agency (ODSA). The grant will allow EWI Forming Center to establish a material formability testing service to assist domestic suppliers to produce lightweight components and utilize advanced forming technologies. Current testing […]
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EWI Chooses Michael Ulbrich to Lead EWI New York
EWI is pleased to welcome Michael Ulbrich as President of EWI New York. An industrial engineer by training, Ulbrich comes to EWI from JP Morgan Chase where he spent the last decade . He most recently served as the Vice President of J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Nordic Region. “With his broad and deep experience in […]
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EWI Member Wins Edison Technology Award
We’re proud to report that EWI member Crown Equipment Corporation has won the 2014 Ohio Edison Technology Centers Crystal Award for Excellence! The company was honored recently at a ceremony at the Ohio State House for their work in developing innovative welding and fabrication processes. This work, done in collaboration with EWI, helped Crown realize reduced design costs, […]
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Government Day in Columbus Focuses on Helping Businesses Thrive
On Friday, May 9, 2014, EWI participated in the Annual Government Day sponsored by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Business leaders and government officials had the opportunity to connect and discuss issues that are key to the Columbus community. The program included round-table discussions throughout the day on business-critical topics including education, government spending, local […]
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Offline Programming Increases Uptime for Arc Welding Robots
Arc-welding robots have been around for decades and are used in many industries, including heavy manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and ship building. Historically, the knowledge and skill required to implement arc-welding robots has been substantial and may have discouraged first-time robot users. In recent years, however, robotic welding equipment manufacturers and integrators have advanced the level […]
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