The Engelberger Awards recognize outstanding individuals from around the world for achievements in robotic technology development, application, education and leadership.
Vantico Inc. has acquired the Agomet and Atlas adhesives and tooling business from the Degussa Business Unit of Roehm Specialty Acrylics (Dusseldorf, Germany).
Haumiller Engineering Co. and Cincinnati Test Systems Inc. (Cleves, OH) have developed a machine that can assemble and leak-test more than 500 parts per minute.
Unitek Miyachi Lasers has expanded its headquarters facility to include a state-of-the-art process development laboratory specifically focused on photonics manufacturing.
Toyota Motor Co. opened a new engine and transmission assembly plant here May 10. It is Toyota's first plant outside of Japan to build automatic transmissions.