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BRAND ANNOUNCEMENTS
The HEH Group and Its Companies To Distribute Mahr’s Line of Precision Metrology Equipment
Providence, Rhode Island — Mahr Inc., a leading provider of dimensional metrology solutions, announced that The HEH Group and its companies, Motch & Eichele and Crotts & Saunders, have entered into a new agreement to distribute Mahr’s line of precision metrology equipment. This partnership allows both companies to expand their product portfolios and offer customers a broader range of measurement and inspection solutions.
Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies Global Contributes to Advanced Military Exercise
McKinney, Texas — Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies Global (HMT) was recently part of a collaboration at the Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing Research and Education (CAMRE) Advanced Manufacturing Facility at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). HMT's AMBIT XTRUDE technology contributed to Trident Warrior 2025, a military technology exercise hosted by CAMRE, FLEETWERX, and partner organizations.
EVENTS
Join the AMT Meetup on Jan. 29 in Downtown Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio — Cheers to the forecast! Join us for conversations and connections on the evening before the 2026 AMT Winter Economic Forum. Whether you're local or in town for the forum, this is a casual, after-hours networking event to expand your network. It’s free to attend, and there will be no presentations – just great people, cold drinks, hot bites, and real connections.
NEW HIRES & PROMOTIONS
Ransohoff Promotion To Build Industrial Cleaning Relationships
Cincinnati, Ohio — Ransohoff, a division of Cleaning Technologies Group, is promoting Dale Bowden to national sales manager. Bowden has consistently excelled in his previous role as regional sales manager, where he maintained one of the top-performing sales territories year after year. His ability to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key customers has been a cornerstone of his success and will now play a vital role in leading and mentoring the broader Ransohoff sales team.
RESEARCH & EDUCATION NEWS
MIT Takes Manufacturing Education Across the Country
Cambridge, Massachusetts — MIT has long bolstered U.S. manufacturing by developing key innovations and production technologies, and training entrepreneurs. This fall, the institute introduced a new tool for U.S. manufacturing: an education program for workers, held at collaborating institutions, that teaches core principles of production, helping employees and firms alike. The new effort, the Technologist Advanced Manufacturing Program, or TechAMP, was developed with funding from the U.S. Department of Defense and features a mix of in-person lab instruction at participating institutions, online lectures by MIT faculty and staff, and interactive simulations. It also includes capstone projects, where employees study manufacturing issues with the aim of saving their firms money.
Youngstown Innovation Hub Unveils New Logo, Launches Website
Youngstown, Ohio — The Youngstown Innovation Hub for Aerospace & Defense today unveiled its new logo and announced the launch of its website, youngstownhub.us. The site provides an in-depth look at the hub’s mission, expanding partnership network, impact, and opportunities for engagement, all underscoring how Youngstown and northeast Ohio are strengthening their position as a national proving ground for advanced and additive manufacturing.
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