
American factories powered up in June at the fastest pace in nearly three years, with robust advances in production, orders and employment that indicate a firming in the economy, data from the Institute for Supply Management showed Monday. By Sho Chandra, Bloomberg

At FABTECH, Sutherland introduced its new I-Press MECHANICAL control, kicking its I-Press control, introduced in 2011, up a notch. By Brad Kuvin, Metal Forming Magazine