Production Machining

SEP 2017

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System 3R Celebrates 50 Years of Precision GF Machining Solutions' System 3R, a supplier of modular workholding/tool- ing systems, automation and software, celebrates 50 years. Founded in 1967, the company with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, has a range of tooling, pallet and automation systems. iSystem 3R is a tooling supplier in Asia and the U.S., with more than 100,000 customers in more than 60 countries in the tool and die market alone. The company has a team of 160 employees in Sweden and an R&D; site in Flawil, Switzerland. :: System 3R USA Inc. 847-439-4888, system3r.com :: Okuma Unites Sales and Marketing with New Positions Okuma America is uniting its sales and marketing functions to enhance the company's ability to respond to customer needs in the marketplace. As CNC machine technology becomes more sophisticated and customizable to each user's unique requirements, full-circle communica- tions must be in place to connect issues and trends in the shop with the latest in machine tool advancements. To implement this unification process, Okuma America announces the following positions: Tim Thiessen was appointed V.P. of sales and marketing for Okuma America Corp. Previously, Mr. Thiessen held the position of V.P. of sales since 2011. He joined Okuma in 1991 as applications engineer and has held positions of pro- gressive responsibility in his more than 25 years with the company, including roles in sales and engineering. Annette Carroll joins Okuma as the company's director of marketing. Ms. Carroll brings 20 years of experience in industrial marketing to Okuma and has held various marketing director and man- ager roles. :: Okuma America Corp. 704-588-7000, okuma.com :: Aaron Grell to Lead Air Filtration Products LNS America Inc. has appointed Aaron Grell as the national product manager for the company's Air Filtration product line. He will be responsible for the LNS Fox series of products. Mr. Grell has a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology from Iowa State University, and a manufacturing background including roles in production management, applications engineering, global project management and account services. :: LNS America Inc., 513-528-5674, lns-america.com GroovinG ThreadinG ParTinG BorinG TurninG Face GroovinG sTarT sPreadinG The news. If you laid all our tools side by side... well, that would be quite an undertaking; there are more than 1,000,000 of them. Enough precision cutting tools to fill a city—in stock and ready for fast delivery. And if you don't find what you need, we'll custom make it for you. If we don't make it here, they don't make it anywhere. 888–ThinBiT 888–ThinFaX Kaiser Tool comPany, inc. Fort Wayne, Indiana Shipment from 72 hours made in The usa since 1964 ThinBiT.com http://thinbit.com/skyp NEWS 14 PRODUCTION MACHINING :: SEPTEMBER 2017

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