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U.S. Manufacturer Completes Credit Facility Exceeding $200 Million to Support Long-Term Growth
The capital supports The Partner Companies’ next-generation manufacturing and platform growth. CHICAGO—The Partner Companies (TPC), a U.S.-based advanced manufacturing company, recently announced the successful completion of a $200 million-plus syndicated credit...
Coherix Expanding to Meet Growing Product Demand
The company provides industry-first process-control systems for precision dispensing of sealants and adhesives in the automotive and electronics industries. ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Coherix is expanding its production and product development facilities to meet growing demand...
PENCOM-Salem Named Supplier of the Year by Mack Molding
SALEM, N.H.—PENCOM reported that its Salem, New Hampshire office was recognized with the prestigious Supplier of the Year Award from Mack Molding at an event hosted at Mack’s headquarters. The honor highlights PENCOM’s “unwavering commitment to quality, service, and...
Machine Tending Cart Reported to Provide Smooth Integration with Injection Molding Machines
The new cart from Stäubli Robotics is said to offer manufacturers a fast track to collaborative automation. DUNCAN, S.C.—A new machine tending cart introduced by Stäubli Robotics is described by the company as a “next-generation plug-and-play automation solution...
Secure, Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for Distributed 3D Printing Launched in Michigan
Automation Alley’s Project DIAMOnD builds on the success of more than 50,000 3D print jobs. TROY, Mich.—Project DIAMOnD, led by Automation Alley and funded by Oakland County, recently launched its new additive manufacturing marketplace—a secure, peer-to-peer platform...
MPE Partners, Webster Industries Announce Acquisition of Renold Plc
CLEVELAND and BOSTON—MPE Partners, along with its portfolio company Webster Industries, recently closed its acquisition of Renold plc, according to a release from MPE Partners. Renold is a prominent designer, engineer, manufacturer, and supplier of premium, high...
Threadlock Precision Acquires J&F Machine, Expanding its U.S.-based Precision Manufacturing Network
The acquisition is seen as a key step in building an integrated network of precision manufacturing companies to support the domestic aerospace and defense industry. CYPRESS, Calif.—U.S.-based precision manufacturing network Threadlock Precision recently acquired...
PI Expects New U.S. Factory to Strengthen Customer Support, Mitigate Trade Pressures
The new 140,000-square-foot facility in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is scheduled to open in the fall of 2025 SHREWSBURY, Mass.—PI (Physik Instrumente), a provider of ultra-high precision motion and nano-positioning systems, reported progress on its new U.S. production...
Endeavor 3D Joins America Makes to Advance U.S. Additive Manufacturing
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga.—Endeavor 3D recently announced its official membership with America Makes, the nation’s leading public-private partnership for advancing additive manufacturing and strengthening U.S. industrial capabilities, the company said in a release. The...
Medical Manufacturing Technologies Acquires Innova Design, Expands Bonding Capabilities
CHARLOTTE, N.C. & SAN DIEGO—Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, recently acquired Innova Design, Inc., MMT said in a release. Medical Manufacturing Technologies is a global provider of medical device...
The Partner Companies’ Manufacturers Specialize in Niche Processes for Mission Critical Industries
Elcon Precision and E-Fab offer expertise in processes that include photochemical etching, a fabrication method known to produce highly precise and durable thin metal parts. By Mark Shortt The Partner Companies (TPC) is a U.S.-based specialty manufacturing firm that...
Century Spring Corp. Achieves ISO 13485:2016 Certification for Medical Devices
COMMERCE, Calif.—Custom spring and wire form manufacturer Century Spring Corp. reported that it achieved ISO 13485:2016 certification, meeting the globally recognized standard for quality management systems in the medical device industry. The scope of the ISO...
Jaycon Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification
The certification validates the quality and reliability of the manufacturer’s processes. ORLANDO, Fla.—Jaycon, a provider of full-service product design, prototyping, and contract manufacturing services, successfully completed its ISO certification audit, according to...
Qarbon Aerospace Delivers First Forward Fuselage Assembly for Boeing T-7A Red Hawk
RED OAK, Texas—Qarbon Aerospace Inc. reported that it delivered the first forward fuselage assembly for the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk, the U.S. Air Force’s next generation advanced pilot training system. The company, a manufacturer of medium-to-large complex composite...
The Partner Companies Acquires Precision Eforming
The acquisition expands TPC’s capabilities in electroformed metal manufacturing. CHICAGO—The Partner Companies (TPC), a U.S.-based advanced manufacturing company, announced in July that it acquired Precision Eforming, a Cortland, New York-based manufacturer of...









